Formula One News — April 2019
APRIL 2, 2019
Leclerc ignored team order by passing Vettel
Charles Leclerc dodged a team order by passing his number 1 teammate Sebastian Vettel in Bahrain.
Invisible Bottas feels zero pressure
Like the roundly-criticised Sebastian Vettel, Valtteri Bottas has also denied feeling the pressure in 2019.
F1 tests next step on road to grid says Schumacher
Mick Schumacher has finally admitted to looking forward to his F1 test debut this week.
Renault must solve unacceptable problems
Cyril Abiteboul admitted that Renault's weekend in Bahrain was "unacceptable".
Red Bull must quickly improve car says Verstappen
Max Verstappen has admitted that, for now at least, he does not have a car with which to challenge for the 2019 title.
Ferrari not alarmed after engine problem
Ferrari is "not alarmed" even though it has failed to win either of the opening two races of 2019.
APRIL 1, 2019
The sandbagging whispers
Ferrari was clearly faster than Mercedes throughout the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend. But for the second consecutive race Mercedes finished first and second.
Race Analysis - Deserted luck in the desert
Bahrain GP - Race Analysis
Ferrari advantage could be even bigger in China says Bottas
Lewis Hamilton may have won in Bahrain, but he says Mercedes has serious work to do ahead of round three in China in a fortnight.
Same Vettel as last year says Rosberg
Huge pressure is back on the shoulders of Sebastian Vettel.
Bahrain test key moment for Williams
This week's test will be a key moment for Williams.
No regrets after quitting improving McLaren says Alonso
Fernando Alonso has denied regretting his decision to quit McLaren and F1.
Boss backs struggling Gasly to improve
Pierre Gasly's boss has backed the Frenchman to improve.
More tyres key to qualifying format change says Horner
Christian Horner has warned F1 to think carefully before changing the qualifying format.
2021 agreement now very close says Brawn
Liberty Media is getting "very close" to finalising F1's plan for 2021 and beyond.