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In the round-up: Leclerc "confident" Ferrari can regain testing form • Power beats Rossi to COTA IndyCar pole • Di Grassi angry over Frijns crash

Will Buxton has followed Valtteri Bottas' career all the way from GP3 up to his stunning 2019 Australian Grand Prix win. He looks at how the Finn channelled all the sisu he could muster to come back better and stronger after a crushing 2018.

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Next Tuesday will see meetings of both the Strategy Group and F1 Commission. FIA President Jean Todt has indicated that he expects progress to be made.
A deadline of the end of June for 2021 regulations has added some urgency to proceedings.
Wolff is upbeat about the prospects for next week's gathering, and he has accepted that a cost cap – which will impact the three big teams – will be ...Keep reading

A Formula 1 race on the streets of Miami could be a step closer to becoming a reality after a key vote in the city on March 28th

Daniel Ricciardo's first race for Renault didn't go entirely to plan. Can you come up with the best caption for this picture?

Formula 1 cars become increasingly more complex with every iteration and 2019 has been no exception

Jean-Eric Vergne was declared the winner of Formula E's first EPrix in Sanya, China following a post-race investigation.

Norris qualified eighth for his debut, and after running 10th in the early stages was stuck behind the Alfa Romeo of Antonio Giovinazzi in the first part of his second stint.
This allowed Lance Stroll, Daniil Kvyat and Pierre Gasly to jump him, meaning he finished the race 12th.
"He did a great job overall," de Ferran told Motorsport.com. "He really didn't put a foot wrong the whole ...Keep reading

In a regular gathering the City Commission will formally consider plans for a Miami GP for the first time since a resolution was deferred at a similar meeting held on September 27 last year.
After that meeting, it was accepted that there would be no race in 2019, and the consensus was that it would be sensible to take some time to consider the plans and hear objections.
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen's mid-race overtaking move on Sebastian Vettel in Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix shows that Honda now has "enormous" power, reckons Mercedes boss Toto Wolff

Lewis Hamilton says he's impressed by the progress Red Bull have made with new power unit supplier Honda and predicts they'll be in the fight with Mercedes and Ferrari throughout the season.

Join us to follow race six of the 2018-19 Formula E season from Sanya on RaceFans Live.

In the round-up: 'We didn't want a silly mistake in the first race' - Bottas • Formula European Masters cancelled before start of first season • Ericsson: COTA F1 experience little help in IndyCar

Honda's impressive performance in the Australian Grand Prix speed traps runs deeper that its table-topping effort in the Formula 1 season opener

Stroll, who has had two mixed seasons with Williams in grand prix racing, joined Racing Point in the off-season following the team's takeover by a consortium led by his father, fashion mogul Lawrence Stroll.
In his first race weekend for his new team in Australia, Stroll was a match for his established teammate Sergio Perez, and picked up the RP19's first points of the season.
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Ferrari has requested another change to its official team name for the Bahrain Grand Prix, reinstating the Mission Winnow slogan it removed in Australia.

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff believes there is "momentum" behind Formula 1's attempts to finalise its 2021 rules package

in Melbourne, Ferrari were a shadow of their dominant testing figure, shunted into the long grass by a Mercedes reborn with missile-guided accuracy. So what went wrong?

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has backed Pierre Gasly to recover from his difficult start to the 2019 F1 season, predicting better days ahead for the Frenchman in 2019.