F1 confirms new Chinese GP contract and date change
2018 F1 season
The Shanghai International Circuit will continue to host the Chinese Grand Prix until at least 2020 following the announcement of a new contract.
The Shanghai International Circuit will continue to host the Chinese Grand Prix until at least 2020 following the announcement of a new contract.
Max Verstappen headed first practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix following a half-hour delay due to heavy rain at the Sepang International Circuit.
The first practice session for the Malaysian Grand Prix has been delayed due to heavy rain.
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Robert Kubica has voiced strong support for the Halo head protection system which will be introduced in Formula One and Formula Two next year.
Jacques Villeneuve’s victory in the 1997 Luxembourg Grand Prix was the last of his career and put him within touching distance of the title.
Robert Kubica has admitted his chance of making a return to Formula One is “very slight” despite his recent tests for Renault.
Carlos Sainz Jnr is frustrated he will not drive in the first practice session for the second weekend in a row in Malaysia.
Pierre Gasly says he doesn’t know whether he’ll do all six of the remaining races after he makes his F1 debut for Toro Rosso this weekend.
Sebastian Vettel said the first corner crash at the Singapore Grand Prix which eliminated him and three other drivers was “part of racing”.
The disappearance of the Malaysian Grand Prix from the calendar after this weekend’s race is not causing Kimi Raikkonen any concern.
Will Sunday’s final Malaysian Grand Prix be affected by rain? The threat from thunderstorms has fallen slightly since the race changed date last year.
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The Sepang International Circuit has had no major changes since it held its first race in 1999, but this year’s Malaysian Grand Prix will be its last.
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Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel failed to score in Malaysia last year. As in Singapore, Vettel failed to get beyond the first lap.
McLaren has been especially aggressive in its tyre selection for next week’s Japanese Grand Prix.
Daniil Kvyat has been dropped from Toro Rosso’s driver line-up for this weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix to make way for rookie Pierre Gasly.
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