The transcript of the Friday Press Conference organised by the FIA for the 2016 Russian Grand Prix. read more »

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Full transcript of the Friday Russian Grand Prix press conference with Ayao Komatsu (Haas), Paul Hembery (Pirelli), John McQuilliam (Manor), Otmar Szafnauer (Force India),... read more »
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Today's press conference with James Key, Ayao Komatsu, Paul Hembery, John McQuilliam, Otmar Szafnauer and Beat Zehnder. read more »
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Haas has blamed struggles with tyre temperatures for its drop in performance during the opening day of practice for the Russian Grand Prix. Romain Grosjean complained during... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel will serve a five-place grid penalty in Russia after Ferrari changed his gearbox on Friday evening. Vettel had already endured a tough day, breaking down... read more »
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Nico Rosberg is targeting his fourth victory of 2016 at the Russian Grand Prix despite failing to put a quick lap together in Friday afternoon practice. Championship leader... read more »
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Formula 1's team bosses had their say in Friday's Chinese Grand Prix presser... read more »
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Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton bemoaned the lack of grip on offer during Friday's Russian Grand Prix practice, adding that the tyres are not suited to the Sochi Formula 1 track read more »
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Fernando Alonso reckons McLaren can make it through to Q3 at the Russian Grand Prix after an encouraging pair of Friday practice sessions for the team in Russia. Alonso... read more »
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Haas driver Romain Grosjean has admitted that he is fearful that they will be having more or less the same weekend they had in China after FP1 and FP2 concluded in Russia... read more »
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All in all, a routine Friday. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel is set to receive a five-place grid penalty at the Russian Grand Prix after Ferrari was forced to fit a new gearbox to his SF16-H. Formula 1 Technical Delegate... read more »
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We end the day reasonably happy, with all of our Friday homework complete and both drivers satisfied with setup thus far. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has played down the advantage he held over the rest of the field in Friday practice at the Russian Grand Prix and is expecting more from Mercedes teammate Nico... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas thinks Williams is closer to Ferrari at the Russian Grand Prix than it has been at recent races. Mercedes led the way during Friday practice while Ferrari hit... read more »
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Ferrari is investigating the electronic issue that caused Sebastian Vettel's Friday practice at the Russian Grand Prix to be cut short. Vettel's car stopped on track... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel is confident he and Ferrari can still be competitive at the Russian Grand Prix despite missing the bulk of Friday's second practice session due to a... read more »
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Max Verstappen says Toro Rosso has work to do in order to cure the oversteer affecting his STR11, following Friday's practice sessions for the Russian Grand Prix.... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo said Red Bull's Aeroscreen concept had no major impact on visibility when it was run during first practice for the Russian Grand Prix. Ricciardo ran the... read more »
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As the proceedings of Friday's Formula 1 actions wraps up, a big talking point of the day was how Daniel Ricciardo's Red Bull ran after they introduced their canopy... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton returned to the top of the timing screens in Sochi as Sebastian Vettel broke down during Friday's second practice session. Hamilton's super-soft time... read more »
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Full times from today's second free practice session for the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton moved to the top of the timesheets during Friday's second practice session for the Russian Grand Prix, ahead of Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and… read more »
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Renault test driver Sergey Sirotkin says he will take part in more Friday Formula 1 practice sessions this season after fulfilling the duties at Sochi read more »
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Full times from today's qualifying session for the Russian Grand Prix. read more »
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Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | Max Verstappen | 437 |
2 | Lando Norris | 374 |
3 | Charles Leclerc | 356 |
4 | Oscar Piastri | 292 |
5 | Carlos Sainz | 290 |
6 | George Russell | 245 |
7 | Lewis Hamilton | 223 |
8 | Sergio Perez | 152 |
9 | Fernando Alonso | 70 |
10 | Pierre Gasly | 42 |
Pos | Team | Points |
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1 | McLaren Mercedes | 666 |
2 | Ferrari | 652 |
3 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 589 |
4 | Mercedes | 468 |
5 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 94 |
6 | Alpine Renault | 65 |
7 | Haas Ferrari | 58 |
8 | RB Honda RBPT | 46 |
9 | Williams Mercedes | 17 |
10 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 4 |