Max Verstappen has downplayed a possible "distraction" felt by both McLaren drivers as he continues to lurk in the periphery of the Formula 1 Drivers'... read more »

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has downplayed the significance of the so-called repercussions Lando Norris felt after his clash with Oscar Piastri in the F1 Singapore GP. The post... read more »

"For a P8 or a P9 it's not going to be a big talking point." read more »

George Russell has downplayed the continuing speculation that Mercedes will go into next year's F1 season with a performance advantage over its rivals. The post George... read more »

Laurent Mekies doesn't believe Red Bull's F1 resurgence is down to him read more »

Charles Leclerc plays down significance of Ferrari's new rear suspension. read more »

Mercedes chief Toto Wolff has said that its powertrains department is "fully on top" of rectifying recent reliability problems amid recent failures, which have... read more »

Audi F1 chief Mattia Binotto doesn't believe his team will nail the 2026 F1 engine regulations right from the start. The post Mattia Binotto downplays expectations for... read more »

Fernando Alonso has downplayed the concerns raised by Aston Martin's Managing Technical Partner Adrian Newey regarding some of its crucial F1 technology. The post Fernando... read more »

Max Verstappen has said that he does not expect the flexi-wing technical directives that come into effect at this weekend's F1 Spanish GP to make huge differences in... read more »

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella believes talk of his squad being Formula 1's dominant force is "out of place" claiming the competition is very close.The... read more »

Lando Norris has contended he is expecting McLaren's advantage to be "lessened" at the Bahrain GP, but that is not a view shared among his F1 rivals. The post... read more »

McLaren's Lando Norris has labelled his pit lane incident with Max Verstappen as just "racing" after the 2025 F1 Japanese Grand Prix. The post Lando Norris... read more »

Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur downplayed the team's strategic miscall amid a difficult debut for Lewis Hamilton in red at the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix. The post... read more »

People are "short-sighted" claims Lando Norris as he insists that there is still no true idea of the pecking order. read more »

Lando Norris has downplayed suggestions McLaren is the team to beat ahead of the new Formula 1 season, saying rivals including Ferrari, Red Bull and Mercedes looked... read more »

Formula 1 defending champion Max Verstappen downplayed Red Bull's chances at Sunday's season-opening Australian Grand Prix, saying the car is slower than their rivals... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has denied that he has been exposed to the expectation of being a Ferrari driver in F1 as the pressure that he puts on himself is "10 times higher".... read more »

McLaren boss Andrea Stella moved to downplay the team's impressive long-run pace during the second day of 2025 F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain. The post Andrea Stella... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has defended Max Verstappen after criticism was aimed towards the Dutchman for his clash with Lando Norris at the Austrian GP. read more »

Mercedes Technical Director James Allison has downplayed the recent exits from the team in Formula 1 amid rumours it has now split with its Chief Aerodynamicist. Ferrari... read more »

McLaren has downplayed the presence of ex-United States President Donald Trump in its Formula 1 garage during the Miami Grand Prix, with the politician claiming he was Lando... read more »

George Russell downplays his incident with Oscar Piastri at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »

The Frenchman says that the 18-year-old should concentrate on his F2 programme and make the most of the Haas FP1 running that he has lined up.Ferrari has no vacancies for the... read more »

Adrian Newey has disputed claims that Red Bull have been 'radical' with their RB20 F1 car. read more »