McLaren is working "flat out" on its 2020 F1 car and plans to revise its design philosophy in a bid to close the gap to the top three teams. read more »

Valtteri Bottas can see performance gap to Lewis Hamilton shrinking read more »

Ferrari might have been on fire in qualifying, but its poor race was another reminder of the gap it has to bridge to Mercedes as the German manufacturer wrapped up its sixth... read more »

The performance gap between the different compounds is not quite as relevant as usual. read more »

Valtteri Bottas beat Lewis Hamilton again as Mercedes dominated Friday at the Japanese GP, although Red Bull and Ferrari closed the gap in a crucial second - and final -... read more »

Max Verstappen is hopeful Red Bull can close the gap to Mercedes and Ferrari at Honda's home Japanese GP armed with the latest development to help the engine... read more »

McLaren are not getting carried away by their advantage they hold over Renault heading in the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is determined to close the gap in performance between them and their Italian rivals Ferrari. read more »

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff feels the straight-line speed deficit to Ferrari means the performance gap between the two teams "is almost uncatchable" in 2019 read more »

Toto Wolff believes Mercedes' lack of car development through the year has allowed Ferrari and Red Bull to close the gap, with the Scuderia on a run of three straight races. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says the 2019 F1 world title battle isn't over yet despite his healthy points gap to his rivals read more »

Lando Norris says McLaren are aiming to "turn the tide" back against Renault at this weekend's race in Singapore after the French outfit enjoyed their best... read more »

We are bringing a few new parts there as part of our effort to close the gap to the competition. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he found the small deficit to Mercedes' chief F1 rival Ferrari in Italian Grand Prix practice "surprising". read more »

Honda hope that its new engine will help Red Bull close the gap to Ferrari and Mercedes in qualifying more regularly. read more »

Toto Wolff says Mercedes' current straightline speed discrepancy to Ferrari means he now understands how Red Bull felt with Renault in the early hybrid Formula 1 years in... read more »

Max Verstappen considers the gap between Red Bull and Ferrari during the qualifying session for the Belgian Grand Prix to be 'paniful' as the Scuderia powered to a... read more »

Honda technical director Toyoharu Tanabe is happy with the performance gains the engine provider has made to Mercedes and Ferrari in 2019, but still believes a gap exists... read more »

Honda determined to close gap to front-runners in order to challenge for title. read more »

Otmar Szafnauer says Racing Point can still challenge for fourth place in the Constructors' Championship but the gap to McLaren will make it difficult to achieve. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says Red Bull is making clear progress to close the performance gap to Mercedes read more »

Although Daniel Ricciardo never thought Pierre Gasly would beat Max Verstappen in his first season at Red Bull, he is "surprised" by the gap between the two. read more »

Despite having initial reservations that it could be achieved, Honda F1 executive director Masashi Yamamoto believes that his team have closed the performance gap to Mercedes... read more »

Honda's Masashi Yamamoto says the first half of the 2019 season has been fruitful read more »

Honda's 2019 Formula 1 season has been better than technical director Toyoharu Tanabe expected given the "big gap" he saw at the start of the year read more »