Live: Follow Barcelona F1 testing as it happens
Follow all the action from Formula 1 2019 pre-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya with our live text coverage.
Ricciardo: Renault "in the ballpark" on long runs
Daniel Ricciardo says he’s encouraged by his first proper taste of Renault's 2019 Formula 1 car, despite a rear wing failure pitching him into the gravel on the second day of Barcelona pre-season testing.
Honda: Compact engine design has not hurt performance
Honda says the performance of its 2019 Formula 1 power unit has not been compromised by the push to deliver a more compact design for its Red Bull teams.
Leclerc keeps Ferrari on top in second morning of F1 test
Ferrari made a commanding start to the second day of 2019 Formula 1 testing at Barcelona, with Charles Leclerc nearly a full second clear of the field.
Bigger Ferrari changes would've been "madness" - Vettel
Ferrari Formula 1 team would've been 'mad' to make sweeping changes ahead of the 2019 season, driver Sebastian Vettel believes.
Hamilton: New Mercedes F1 car "feels different" to last year's
Lewis Hamilton says that the new Mercedes W10 feels "quite a bit different" compared to its 2018 Formula 1 car after the opening day of pre-season testing in Barcelona.
Ferrari making "statement" with Vettel/Leclerc claim - Wolff
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes that Ferrari suggesting it could favour Sebastian Vettel from early in the season is a "statement".
Red Bull not alarmed by Ferrari/Alfa's radical front wings
Red Bull is confident that it has not missed a trick with its front wing design this year, despite the radical solutions adopted by Ferrari and Alfa Romeo.
Honda WSBK gains likely to "take time", warns Camier
Leon Camier admits that the reborn factory Honda World Superbike squad has plenty of work to do to catch up with its rivals after the final pre-season test of 2019 at Phillip Island.
Juncadella, Habsburg complete R-Motorsport DTM line-up
The R-Motorsport Aston Martin squad has completed its line-up for the 2019 DTM season by signing Dani Juncadella and Ferdinand Habsburg.
Motorsport Stats launches world’s largest free results database
Motorsport Stats Results gives fans access to the sport’s largest repository of motor racing intelligence and provides a turnkey solution for the industry.
F1 2019: Launch dates, testing schedule, calendar and line-ups
All the information you need about the 2019 Formula 1 season in one place.
Prime Toned down Alfa still has the makings of a midfield leader
Certain elements of Alfa Romeo's new F1 car are less extreme than the version spotted in action last week, but the C38 seen in testing still has the hallmarks of a machine ready to help the team pick up where it left off at the end of last season
Prime Why there's much more to come from new Racing Point
Under its new ownership, Racing Point starts 2019 with a brighter future and more resources compared to the uncertainty of the end of the Force India era. The initial version of the RP19 hints at what's to come.
Ferrari reveals its tech strategy for toppling Mercedes
Ferrari has come closest to toppling Mercedes over the past two Formula 1 seasons, but failed to keep up its momentum each time. Has its off-season shake-up had the desired effect and made its 2019 car the one to beat?
Who's driving when in F1’s first pre-season test
Check out which drivers will be in action for Formula 1's opening 2019 pre-season test at Barcelona.
00:21 Motorsport Stats
Motorsport Stats launches the world’s most comprehensive multi-series racing results service.
04:31 Sights & Sounds: Onboard with Joey Dunlop at Isle of Man 1983
Isle of Man TT Mountain Course is a place where your racing expertise has to endure a very serious test. Find out what secrets lay behind this track with motorcycle racing legend Joey Dunlop!
16:56 F1 testing day one: Ferrari strikes first in Spain
Sebastian Vettel led the way on the opening day of 2019 Formula 1 testing at Barcelona, but there was far more about Ferrari’s day that was impressive than the headline times. Scott Mitchell and Gary Anderson join Glenn Freeman to discuss the multiple fac
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Porsche selling vinyl made from 919 Hybrid’s tyres
The last set of tyres from the 2017 Le Mans win were used to make vinyl records recounting Porsche's history at the historic race.
Juncadella, Habsburg complete R-Motorsport DTM line-up
The R-Motorsport Aston Martin squad has completed its line-up for the 2019 DTM season by signing Dani Juncadella and Ferdinand Habsburg.
Pirelli: New track surface behind 2019 F1 speed gains
Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli reckons a better track surface, rather than a failure of the new rules, is the real reason behind the impressive laptimes being delivered by 2019 cars.
Sauber Junior Team reveals 2019 line-up
The Charouz Racing System-run Sauber Junior Team has unveiled its full driver roster for the upcoming 2019 season.
Ducati: Rider teamwork will mean fewer wasted points
Ducati MotoGP sporting director Paolo Ciabatti believes the harmony that exists between Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci will result in fewer wasted points in 2019.
Hyundai drops Mikkelsen from Corsica WRC line-up
Hyundai has dropped Andreas Mikkelsen in favour of Dani Sordo for next month’s Corsica WRC round.
Bautista leads Sykes on final WSBK test day
Ducati World Superbike rider Alvaro Bautista remained on top on the final day of 2019 pre-season testing at Phillip Island, two tenths ahead of nearest rival Tom Sykes.
Motorsport Stats launches world’s largest free results database
Motorsport Stats Results gives fans access to the sport’s largest repository of motor racing intelligence and provides a turnkey solution for the industry.
F1 set for standard gearboxes as FIA issues tender
The FIA has issued an invitation to tender for a common Formula 1 gearbox cassette to be used between 2021 and 2024.
Gallery: The best photos from Day 2 of F1 testing
Check out our selection of the best photos from Barcelona as Formula 1 returns to action for pre-season testing.
Ferrari hybrid supercar spotted up close in German traffic
It could be the electrified prancing horse coming later this year.
Barcelona test 1: The latest F1 2019 tech, straight from pitlane
Giorgio Piola and Motorsport Images bring you the Formula 1 technical images available from the first day of testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
From inside Mercedes: Piola explains ‘simple’ keys to F1 success
Will Mercedes be able to extend its run of Formula 1 dominance into the 2019 season? Legendary technical expert Giorgio Piola looks for clues from its recent designs.
F1’s iconic cars: The Ferrari 312 by Giorgio Piola
In this new series of articles we are going to uncover the incredible detail of Formula 1’s most iconic cars, drawing from the huge collection of illustrations painstakingly crafted by Motorsport.com’s legendary illustrator and technical analyst Giorgio Piola.
F1 tech review: The updates that put Mercedes on top – again
Mercedes' season got off to a slow start, as the team grappled with another, at times, temperamental machine. Forced on to the backfoot by a fast-starting Ferrari, and unable to get the best from the tyres, the team took its time and set about rectifying deficiencies without panic.
F1 tech review: How Ferrari fell short after getting on top
Ferrari mounted another assault on the Formula 1 World Championship in 2018, and while it looked to have got the better of Mercedes in the opening phases, its title aspirations fell agonisingly short of the target once again.
F1 tech review: Did Red Bull really have the best chassis?
The RB14 continued to carry the DNA of Red Bull’s previously successful cars, as it pressed on with the same title-winning chassis philosophy, only making alterations in order to comply with the prevailing regulations.