Kimi Raikkonen has said he is enjoying a more "relaxed" atmosphere at Alfa Romeo, where there is less "politics and bull****" compared to Ferrari. read more »

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Ex-McLaren driver Stoffel Vandoorne says he is enjoying Formula E following his Formula 1 exit because of the difference in camaraderie between drivers and paddock... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has said he does "not know yet" whether his partnership with Charles Leclerc at Ferrari will lead to "unnecessary" politics. read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen, at Ferrari meant that the pair did not have to deal with the "unnecessary politics" that can occur behind the scenes, but admits he doesn't know... read more »
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Insisting that he comes away from the experience stronger, Brendon Hartley admits to being surprised by Toro Rosso's politics and attitude. read more »
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Bidding farewell to F1 in Abu Dhabi, Stoffel Vandoorne has hinted at "politics" playing a role in his final season in the sport. read more »
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Christian Horner was in a mischief-making mood ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, taking several shots at his rivals and the current state of F1's commercial rights... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has said it is like "Alice in Wonderland" having Valtteri Bottas in the team as there are no team politics. read more »
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There was something rather heroic about Ross Brawn's return to the F1 paddock. However, increasingly the bold plans behind the billowing red cape are suffering the... read more »
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Pierre Gasly reckons "politics and money" have too big a say in the future of Formula 1 drivers, adamant that only "performance" should matter. read more »
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Mercedes new aero package shocks Ferrari, but all is not lost in Russia - there's a first corner, and some politics, to navigate. read more »
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Esteban Ocon is looking likely to be out of a drive in Formula 1 next season because of other teams not sticking to their word, according to Toto Wolff. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has blamed "politics" and "lies" for potentially costing Esteban Ocon a 2019 Formula 1 seat, saying others lacked the... read more »
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Formula 1 revealed its vision for the championship from 2021 onwards during the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend, and the latest edition of The Autosport Podcast explains what it... read more »
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Formula One's managing director Chase Carey has hit back at criticism of the changes Liberty Media has put through recently. He defended his company's decision by... read more »
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Zak Brown says it is only a matter of time before F1's politics hit the headlines as the negotations over the 2021 regulations become heated. read more »
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Formula 1 drivers unanimously sign up to Grand Prix Drivers' Association because of concerns the sport is being diluted by politics and complex rules. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has named Kimi Raikkonen as his favourite team-mate as he is "straightforward" and does not get involved in team politics. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says Kimi Raikkonen is the best team-mate he has ever had in Formula 1 because the Finn does not try to play political games read more »
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Jos Verstappen expresses his belief that Sebastian Vettel escaped any sort of penalty after the crash in the Singapore Grand Prix because of his championship status. read more »
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Jos Verstappen believes only politics and the championship race saved Sebastian Vettel from being penalised for his antics in Singapore. read more »
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Felipe Massa says the current rule structure and politics in Formula 1 means smaller teams have no chance of winning. read more »
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Kevin Magnussen says the lack of politics and mounting pressure on results since arriving at Haas has helped him integrate into the team. read more »
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Force India Chief Operating Officer, Otmar Szafnauer, says lack of internal politics is contributing factor in team's success story. read more »
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Following this week's news that the European Parliament voted in support of an investigation into F1, we asked ESPN's F1 politics expert Kate Walker to explain... read more »
Australian Grand Prix
17th of March 2019
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Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | Lewis Hamilton | 408 |
2 | Sebastian Vettel | 320 |
3 | Kimi Raikkonen | 251 |
4 | Max Verstappen | 249 |
5 | Valtteri Bottas | 247 |
6 | Daniel Ricciardo | 170 |
7 | Nico Hulkenberg | 69 |
8 | Sergio Perez | 62 |
9 | Kevin Magnussen | 56 |
10 | Carlos Sainz | 53 |
Pos | Team | Points |
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1 | Mercedes | 655 |
2 | Ferrari | 571 |
3 | Red Bull Racing TAG Heuer | 419 |
4 | Renault | 122 |
5 | Haas Ferrari | 93 |
6 | McLaren Renault | 62 |
7 | Force India Mercedes | 52 |
8 | Sauber Ferrari | 48 |
9 | Scuderia Toro Rosso Honda | 33 |
10 | Williams Mercedes | 7 |