Gene Haas says his team are not in the same league as the three leading teams in Formula 1 but he does not feel a budget cap will work to close the gap that well. read more »

Franz Tost still wants to see a budget cap introduced to Formula 1 in order to close the gap between the front and the back, and sees no issue about it being controlled by the... read more »

Max Verstappen says Renault's pledge to produce an all-new Formula 1 engine next year that can close the gap to Mercedes and Ferrari is "the same old song" read more »

Sebastian Vettel says the 67-point gap between himself and Lewis Hamilton tells you all you need to know about who has done a better job in this year's championship fight. read more »

Renault is planning an all-new Formula 1 engine for 2019 in its bid to close the gap on Mercedes and Ferrari read more »

Romain Grosjean scored four points for Haas as they closed the gap to Renault in the constructors championship to only eight points with four races left read more »

Although Sebastian Vettel blamed Max Verstappen for their Japanese GP crash, he did apologise to Ferrari for going for a gap that didn't work out in his favour. read more »

Vettel's attempt to pass Verstappen at Suzuka may have all but ended his championship hopes - but he was right to go for the move, writes Luke Smith. read more »

Toto Wolff: 2007 a reminder points gap can be erased read more »

Pierre Gasly has explained he was slowing down to start a hot lap of his own and thought he had a "five or six seconds" gap to Lewis Hamilton, which he didn't,... read more »

Red Bull have to find improvements ahead of qualifying according to Max Verstappen. The Dutchman finished sixth and fourth in Free Practice 1 and 2 respectively. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he was surprised to be over three quarters of a second quicker than the Ferraris at Suzuka. read more »

Lewis Hamilton was left surprised by Mercedes' margin over its F1 rivals during Japanese Grand Prix practice at Suzuka.  read more »

In the hope of closing the gap to Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel has vowed to go aggressive with his race strategy at the Japanese Grand Prix, but says Ferrari will stop... read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is not reading too much into the early lap times in Suzuka and believes Ferrari are a lot closer to them. read more »

Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff suspects Ferrari is yet to show its true pace in Japan after Mercedes dominated Friday practice at Suzuka.  read more »

Sebastian Vettel wants Ferrari to be calculated in its attempt to close the gap to F1 rivals Mercedes in Japan.  read more »

With Ferrari gradually falling behind Mercedes' pace, Ben Anderson and Stuart Codling analyse the aerodynamic changes made to try and close the gap in Russia, and ask... read more »

Sebastian Vettel thinks that Ferrari have the potential to reverse their Saturday fortunes in tomorrow's Russian Grand Prix. read more »

Vettel feels Ferrari maximised its potential in Russia qualifying despite finishing half a second off pole. read more »

After qualifying third for a race he desperately needs to win, Sebastian Vettel admitted he was not expecting to have such a big gap to Mercedes on the front row. read more »

Mercedes believe car upgrades have aided their strong start to the Russian GP weekend – but expect Ferrari will still close the big gap seen between the title rivals on Friday. read more »

Romain Grosjean believes the discussion surrounding blue flags in Formula One wouldn't be happening if the performance gap between the top three teams and midfield was... read more »

In just five races, the 2018 F1 World Championship has swung dramatically, from an 8-point gap for Sebastian Vettel, to a huge 40-point margin for Lewis Hamilton. Take a look... read more »

Almost seven-tenths of a second separated fourth placed Valtteri Bottas from his polesitting team-mate Lewis Hamilton in Qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix on Saturday. read more »