Pierre Gasly says Toro Rosso have become regular contenders for points in the second half of 2019.
2019 United States Grand Prix articles archive
Vettel praises “very good job” by Leclerc after losing qualifying battle
2019 F1 season
Posted onSebastian Vettel praised his team mate’s performances in qualifying after losing the head-to-head battle between them this year.
Drivers’ salaries should be included in budget cap – Brown
2021 F1 season
Posted onDrivers’ salaries should have been included in the budget cap which will be introduced for the 2021 F1 season, says McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown.
Grosjean: Hard to maintain motivation at end of tough year
2019 F1 season
Posted onRomain Grosjean admitted Haas’s struggle with its car this year is making it difficult to maintain motivation as the season draws to an end.
F1’s US audience continuing to grow in third year under Liberty
2019 United States Grand Prix
Posted onIn the third year since its sale to American group Liberty Media, Formula 1’s popularity in their home market is rising steadily.
Sainz and Norris ‘within a tenth of a second of each other’ – Seidl
2019 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren drivers Carlos Sainz Jnr and Lando Norris are very close in performance despite the gap between them in the championship, says team principal Andreas Seidl.
Bottas says “a few mistakes” stopped him beating Hamilton
2019 F1 season
Posted onValtteri Bottas concedes he made a “few mistakes” during the year which cost him in his championship fight with Lewis Hamilton.
2019 United States Grand Prix Star Performers
2019 United States Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas, Daniel Ricciardo and Pierre Gasly were RaceFans’ Star Performers of the United States Grand Prix – here’s why.
Kvyat’s latest penalty also “clear cut”, says Masi
2019 F1 season
Posted onFIA race director Michael Masi said the penalty which cost Daniil Kvyat a points finish in the United States Grand Prix was “clear cut”, despite the Toro Rosso driver’s complaints.
“For me, 2019 never happened” – Steiner
2019 F1 season
Posted onHaas team principal Guenther Steiner is ready to move on from the team’s disappointing season and “open a new book” in 2020.
Ferrari admits it was ‘not gaining as much on the straights’ in Austin
2019 F1 season
Posted onFerrari admitted its straight-line speed was not as strong at the Circuit of the Americas as it had been in previous races.
Red Bull suspect bumps caused crack in Verstappen’s wing
2019 F1 season
Posted onRed Bull suspect the “viciousness” of the bumps at the Circuit of the Americas caused the crack they discovered in Max Verstappen’s rear wing.
Hamilton: Thought of retiring from F1 is “scary”
2019 F1 season
Posted onLewis Hamilton described his Formula 1 achievements so far as an unfinished masterpiece and isn’t prepared to contemplate retiring from the sport yet.
Bottas denies Hamilton a race-winning climax to title number six
2019 United States Grand Prix review
Posted onValtteri Bottas turned in one of his best performances of the season but it wasn’t enough to stop Lewis Hamilton clinching his sixth title.
Why final-round title-deciders are happening less often
2019 United States Grand Prix stats and facts
Posted onIts been seven years since two drivers from different teams fought for the title at the final race. Why are F1 championships going down to the wire less often?
McLaren announces Petrobras sponsorship deal to end
2019 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren has confirmed its sponsorship deal with Brazilian petrochemicals company Petrobras, which was criticised by the country’s president, is to end.
Albon wasn’t allowed to use his hard tyres during race
2019 United States Grand Prix
Posted onAlexander Albon ran a three-stop strategy during the United States Grand Prix after a Pirelli told Red Bull he could not use his only set of hard tyres.
Vote for your 2019 United States Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
2019 United States Grand Prix
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2019 United States Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
2019 United States Grand Prix interactive data: lap charts, times and tyres
2019 United States Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez gained the most places during the United States Grand Prix as he raced from the pits to finish in the points.
Vettel told Hamilton he ‘deserves all his success’ in post-race chat
2019 F1 season
Posted onSebastian Vettel has revealed what he told Lewis Hamilton immediately after his rival won his sixth world championship title yesterday.