Reliability concern delaying key Renault Formula 1 engine upgrade

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2IyNZMU http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew Renault is still trying to validate the reliability of its new Formula 1 MGU-K and has no set date to introduce the key energy recovery system component

Daniel Ricciardo suggests F1 should use hypersoft tyre at every GP

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2k83sZY http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo has called upon Formula 1's tyre supplier to bring its softest compound to every grand prix

Valtteri Bottas keen to avoid one-year Mercedes contract extension

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2Gru1lG http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew Valtteri Bottas wants to avoid another one-year deal with Mercedes and firm up his Formula 1 future for "at least" the next two seasons

Barcelona circuit responds to Spanish GP anthem criticism

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2INwSuo http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew The Barcelona circuit has responded to criticism from the Spanish motorsport federation over the playing of the Catalan anthem during Formula 1's Spanish Grand Prix last weekend

Jean Todt defends 'miracle' F1 rule changes agreed for 2019

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2IP9Hjc http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew FIA president Jean Todt has moved to defend the governing body against criticism of recently announced changes to Formula 1's aerodynamic regulations for the 2019 season

Fernando Alonso believes McLaren has caught Haas and Renault in F1

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2wNffWL http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew Fernando Alonso believes the McLaren Formula 1 team is now a match for Haas and Renault, despite finishing behind both in the Spanish Grand Prix

Honda names key factors in Red Bull 2019 F1 engine talks

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2IP3XWP http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew The "pressure" and "responsibility" of supplying Red Bull with a Formula 1 engine are key to Honda's discussions with the team for next season

Why talk of a Mercedes F1 tyre conspiracy in Spanish GP is rubbish

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2Ku472U http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew The speculation around Pirelli's tyre changes for the Spanish Grand Prix is the subject of our latest Formula 1 video debate

The trick that helped rejuvenate Hamilton at the Spanish Grand Prix

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2InehGa http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton's car manipulation played a key role in his emphatic return to form in the Spanish Grand Prix, according to Motorsport Show host Peter Windsor

F1 testing: Valtteri Bottas ends post-Spanish GP test fastest

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2L6wyp1 http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew Valtteri Bottas ended the second day of the post-Spanish Grand Prix Formula 1 test at Barcelona fastest overall, with his lap of 1m16.904s set shortly before lunch

FIA outlines plan for clampdown on halo-mounted F1 mirrors

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2GrKPsQ http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew The FIA has formally clarified its position on halo-mounted mirrors in Formula 1 following the controversy surrounding the now-outlawed design introduced by Ferrari at the Spanish Grand Prix

Honda assessing 'options' after Brendon Hartley's Barcelona crash

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2rMQDb0 http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew Honda is evaluating how to handle the dilemma over engine components for Brendon Hartley after the Toro Rosso Formula 1 driver's high-speed crash at Barcelona

Mercedes admits Bottas's F1 Spanish GP strategy almost fell apart

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2rL2qHn http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew The Mercedes Formula 1 team has admitted its decision not to pit Valtteri Bottas for a second time in the Spanish Grand Prix was "extremely marginal"

The details of McLaren's nose-led Formula 1 tech upgrade push

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2InYCWY http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew McLaren introduced what it is calling its definitive 2018 Formula 1 car at last weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, the most visually obvious part being the new nose section

Barcelona F1 testing: Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas sets morning pace

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2wNMSYw http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew Valtteri Bottas topped the second and final day of the Barcelona Formula 1 test for Mercedes

Renault F1 team's fuel pressure issue will 'bite' again without fix

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2rLZ8Tw http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew Renault needs to address a recurring fuel-pressure issue that affected Carlos Sainz Jr's Formula 1 car late in the Spanish Grand Prix, admits team boss Cyril Abiteboul

Three weaknesses for Ferrari F1 team to fix, says Sebastian Vettel

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2IkhWV4 http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew Sebastian Vettel believes Ferrari must address three key problems to ensure it does not suffer another comprehensive defeat at the hands of Formula 1 championship rival Mercedes

Pirelli will not engage in bidding war over Formula 1 future

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2KuE4J9 http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew Pirelli is keen to extend its Formula 1 deal beyond next year but will not be forced into a "bidding war"

Vettel: Usual tyres in Spain would've been 'even worse' for Ferrari

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2GhWoCE http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew Sebastian Vettel believes Pirelli made "the correct call" in bringing thinner-tread tyres to last weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, admitting Ferrari would have been "worse off" with the standard specification

Barcelona F1 testing: Red Bull's Max Verstappen fastest on Tuesday

via Formula 1 news - Autosport http://bit.ly/2ImuPKd http://bit.ly/2wex2Ew Red Bull driver Max Verstappen ended the first day of the Barcelona Formula 1 test on top, pipping Renault's Carlos Sainz Jr by 0.034 seconds