Formula 1

• Sainz explains his "Smooth Operator" McLaren F1 team radio messages

  25-12-2019 Formula 1 Autosport.com 227

  McLaren Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz Jr has explained why his "Smooth Operator" messages from the 1984 song by Sade became a recurring joke in 2019

• Albon went back to "square one" after mid-season Red Bull F1 move

  25-12-2019 Formula 1 Autosport.com 226

  Alex Albon says the change that came with his mid-year move to Red Bull was "almost like starting back at square one" midway through his rookie...

• QUIZ: Know your F1 cars? Prove it...

  25-12-2019 Formula 1 Crash.net 248

  Consider yourself F1's biggest fan? Prove it by taking our latest challenge to guess the cars based on these fiendishly tiny snippets..

• Seidl a fan of Norris and Sainz’s aggression on-track

  24-12-2019 Formula 1 Crash.net 215

  Norris and Sainz's on-track flair has been seen through much of 2019, pleasing team boss Seidl.

• Williams sells majority stake in Advanced Engineering company

  24-12-2019 Formula 1 Crash.net 215

  EMK Capital becomes the new majority shareholder in Williams Advanced Engineering.

• Perez wants podiums, P4 in the championship for Racing Point

  24-12-2019 Formula 1 Crash.net 234

  A return to the head of the midfield is the aim for Sergio Perez at Racing Point through 2020.

• Ferrari seeks to add female drivers to Formula 1 junior programme

  24-12-2019 Formula 1 Autosport.com 213

  Ferrari wants to add female drivers to its Formula 1 junior programme and is working to make sure it happens "very soon"

• Williams F1 team to sell majority stake in sister company WAE

  24-12-2019 Formula 1 Autosport.com 216

  Williams has announced it has agreed to sell a majority equity stake into sister company Williams Advanced Engineering

• Mercedes F1 engineer move let Bottas learn Hamilton's methods

  24-12-2019 Formula 1 Autosport.com 222

  Valtteri Bottas says he was given a "great opportunity" in 2019 to work with one of Lewis Hamilton's ex-engineers and learn more about the six-time...

• Promoted: Why motorsport fans should visit Bahrain

  24-12-2019 Formula 1 Autosport.com 224

  Bahrain has been part of Formula 1 history since 2004 and, every year, motorsport fans travel to the Arabian Gulf for the first night race on the...

• Feel the thrill of the F1 Grand Prix in Bahrain

  24-12-2019 Formula 1 Autosport.com 243

  Be part of the excitement with an adrenaline-fuelled trip to the Arabian Gulf

• Williams: Signing Russell one of the best decisions in years

  24-12-2019 Formula 1 Crash.net 214

  A show of faith in youth with George Russell paid off in 2019, reckons Claire Williams.