Max Verstappen says Honda’s power-boosting ‘party mode’ has made Red Bull more competitive in qualifying but Ferrari have made a “massive” gain with their power unit.
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2019 Azerbaijan Grand Prix build-up in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from the build-up to the 2019 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Gasly’s “aggressive” driving style costing him time to Verstappen
2019 F1 season
Posted onPierre Gasly says he can see the driving style differences which are causing the wide gap in performance between him and Red Bull team mate Max Verstappen.
2019 Chinese Grand Prix Star Performers
2019 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton, Daniel Ricciardo and Sergio Perez were RaceFans’ Star Performers of the Chinese Grand Prix. Here’s why.
Ferrari choose fewer soft tyres than rivals for Azerbaijan GP
2019 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari have chosen fewer sets of soft tyres than any team for next week’s Azerbaijani Grand Prix.
Hamilton cruises to sixth China win as Ferrari tactics backfire
2019 Chinese Grand Prix review
Posted on“People remember exciting races a lot more than anniversaries” said Sebastian Vettel after the 1,000th championship race. Will anyone other than Lewis Hamilton care to remember this one?
Vote for your 2019 Chinese Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
2019 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
2019 Chinese Grand Prix interactive data: lap charts, times and tyres
2019 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onDid Ferrari’s team orders cost them a place to Max Verstappen? Find out using our interactive data from the Chinese Grand Prix.
Vettel move was fair, says Verstappen: “I’d’ve done the same”
2019 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen said Sebastian Vettel’s driving was hard but fair when the pair went up against each other during the Chinese Grand Prix.
Hamilton and Mercedes dominate 1,000th world championship race
2019 Chinese Grand Prix summary
Posted onLewis Hamilton scored a commanding victory in the Chinese Grand Prix, taking the championship lead in the 1,000th points-paying race.
2019 Chinese Grand Prix championship points
2019 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton takes a six-point lead in the world championship after winning the Chinese Grand Prix.
2019 Chinese Grand Prix result
2019 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton won the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix for Mercedes ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Sebastian Vettel.
2019 Chinese Grand Prix in pictures
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Posted onThe 2019 Chinese Grand Prix in pictures.
Can Red Bull make it a three-way fight in China?
2019 Chinese Grand Prix pre-race analysis
Posted onWith Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull in the mix, the 1,000th world championship race could be a more competitive contest then the 999th was.
No ‘unwritten rule’ about out-lap passes, Hamilton and Leclerc say
2019 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen’s claim F1 drivers have an ‘unwritten rule’ not to overtake each other at the end of out-laps has been disputed by two of his rivals.
Vettel defends decision to overtake Verstappen in qualifying
2019 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onSebastian Vettel defended his driving in qualifying after Max Verstappen accused the Ferrari driver of spoiling his final run.
“I was trying to be nice”: Verstappen unhappy with Vettel’s qualifying tactics
2019 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen criticised Sebastian Vettel’s track manners at the end of qualifying, accusing the Ferrari driver of costing him a chance to set a time at the end of Q3.
Bottas denies Hamilton pole for 1,000th championship round
2019 Chinese Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onValtteri Bottas beat team mate Lewis Hamilton to pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix by just two-hundredths of a second. The Ferraris will start behind them.
2019 Chinese Grand Prix grid
2019 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas took pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix ahead of team mate Lewis Hamilton.
2019 Chinese Grand Prix Saturday action in pictures
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Posted onPictures from qualifying and final practice for the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix.