Formula One News — February 2019

Britain's home office has decided to send Indian fugitive and former Force India boss Vijay Mallya back to his native country.

Mark Webber has backed Red Bull's decision to switch to Honda power for 2019.

Disgruntled F1 race promoters are making their own joint efforts to cut costs.

Max Verstappen says his first impression of Red Bull's 2019 car is "positive".

Sauber - now called Alfa Romeo - could have a surprise in store with the design of its 2019 car.

F1 could be in for a very close year of competition.

Fernando Alonso says winning a third world championship in formula one would be "the greatest joy".

Valtteri Bottas has admitted a few sips of alcohol helped him through the winter period.

Red Bull has denied being interested in buying formula one.

Team boss Zak Brown is targeting points finishes for McLaren's 2019 car.

Red Bull has set the ultimate target for its first year in works collaboration with Honda.

The highly popular new Mexican grand prix is now in doubt for the future.

Sebastian Vettel is "broken". That is the view of former racing driver Tom Coronel, who thinks Vettel's difficult 2018 season with Ferrari may have given the early upper hand for 2019 to new teammate Charles Leclerc.

Jacques Villeneuve may miss several grands prix in 2019 as he returns to racing.

Niki Lauda will miss both the forthcoming Barcelona tests and the first race of the season in Australia.

Sauber will reportedly enjoy a big budget boost in 2019.

Toto Wolff says the biggest difference between Mercedes and Ferrari is the "attitude".

Haas' two race drivers need to get better at being calmly consistent throughout the season.

Ferrari will boost its 2019 budget in a bid to finally beat Mercedes to a world championship this decade.

Nyck de Vries hopes he is the next Formula 2 driver who makes the big break into formula one.

Mick Schumacher has admitted that it is sometimes "difficult" to be the son of F1's most successful driver of all time.

Monza is not the only F1 venue that is worried about the cost of hosting an annual grand prix, according to Italian GP boss Angelo Sticchi Damiani.