Lando Norris passed his “final test” to earn a Formula 1 driver with McLaren for 2019 with his performance in practice for the Italian Grand Prix.
2019 F1 season articles archive
Rival teams were competing to sign Norris for 2019 – Brown
2019 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says rival teams including Toro Rosso were competing to sign Lando Norris for the 2019.
Pirelli hopes F1 teams will use new tyre names in 2019
2019 F1 season
Posted onPirelli hopes Formula 1 teams adopt the new tyre names it will introduce next year to help fans identify which compounds they are using more easily.
Vettel hopes Ferrari success helps Monza keep its F1 race
2018 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onSebastian Vettel hopes Ferrari’s Formula 1 resurgence increases Monza’s chance of staying on the calendar.
F1 intends to introduce “soft” budget cap in 2019
2019 F1 season
Posted onFormula 1 Management intends to introduce a budget cap in a series of stages, beginning with a “soft” cap which will come into force next year.
Red Bull confirm Gasly as Verstappen’s 2019 team mate
2019 F1 season
Posted onPierre Gasly will join Red Bull as Max Verstappen’s team mate for the 2019 F1 season, the team has announced.
First pictures: New front wings for 2019 season appear in Hungaroring test
2019 F1 season
Posted onThe first example of the new, wider front wing teams will use during the 2019 F1 season has appeared during today’s test at the Hungaroring.
“The same mistake’s been made again”: Has F1 repeated its 2009 aesthetic gaffe?
2019 F1 season
Posted onSome Formula 1 designers are concerned that new, wider front wings for 2019, which will be tested for the first time this week, will spoil the cars’ aesthetic appeal.
Mallya wants to keep Ocon and Perez for 2019
2019 F1 season
Posted onForce India co-owner Vijay Mallya says he wants to keep Esteban Ocon and Sergio Perez as the team’s driver line-up next year.
F1 fans can still learn real tyre names under simplified 2019 system – Pirelli
2019 F1 season
Posted onFormula 1 fans will still be able to discover which are the exact tyre compounds being used at each race when a simplified naming system is introduced next year, according to Pirelli.
Malaysia will not extend F1 deal, minister confirms
2019 F1 season
Posted onMalaysia will not extend its current deal to host Formula One races after 2018, the country’s minster for tourism has confirmed.