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Formula 1 December 2018 News Archive

F1 Top Stories of 2018, #1: F1 grid undergoes historic reshuffle
F1 Toro Rosso spent €2m on crash damage in 2018
F1 Williams reached "bottom of the trench" in 2018
F1 Top Stories of 2018, #2: Alonso steps away amid McLaren woes
F1 Hamilton "changed the reference" like Senna or Schumacher
F1 Honda's reliability level "completely different" in 2018
F1 F1 tech review: Did Red Bull really have the best chassis?
F1 Grosjean proud of comeback against Magnussen
F1 Red Bull tried everything to keep Ricciardo
F1 Design legend Gordon Murray gets CBE in New Year Honours
F1 Ocon says Mercedes wanted to see qualifying gains
F1 F1 offers hints at grid penalty alternatives
F1 Top Stories of 2018, #4: Vettel and Ferrari blow it again
F1 Matching Ferrari title record "humbling" - Wolff
F1 Haas surprised itself with 2018 F1 form
F1 WEC the alternative? 2021 regulations vital for Red Bull's F1 future
F1 Lack of car knowledge "shocked" Tost in first Honda meeting
F1 Ricciardo stopped caring about intra-team battle stats
F1 Top Stories of 2018, #6: Red Bull joins forces with Honda
F1 Williams: Tripling budget wouldn’t have fixed ‘18 car
F1 Red Bull could target Le Mans if 2021 F1 options are limited
Misc The F1 test driver who now saves wild jaguars
F1 Top Stories of 2018, #7: Verstappen's hands-on approach
F1 Rivals thought Toro Rosso "totally crazy" to choose Honda
F1 Haas faced "always a headwind" in 2018, says Magnussen
F1 Ricciardo: Gaps to Verstappen "don't show the true picture"
F1 Renault "sorry, but not sorry" about Red Bull divorce
F1 The crucial lesson Honda learned in 2018
F1 The Minardi star with a six-wheeled love affair
F1 Sainz: Missed chances made 2018 "bittersweet" year
F1 McLaren's 2018 compromises yielded "only downsides" - Alonso
F1 Red Bull proved it had the best 2018 chassis - Horner
F1 Under-threat British GP tops F1 attendances
F1 The Formula 1 2019 entry list in full
F1 FIA explains how unrestricted CFD testing will work
F1 Communication Honda's "biggest change" after McLaren split
F1 Renault denies it inherited fourth place in 2018
F1 Raikkonen's Ferrari exit a "blow" to F1 - Wolff
F1 McLaren in talks with Alonso over 2019 F1 car test
F1 Lauda: "Absurd" to question Vettel after 2018 errors
F1 Denmark's F1 race plan now relies on Copenhagen alternative
F1 Promoted: Why there’s no downtime for F1 2019
F1 Red Bull must be F1 title contender with Honda - Brawn
F1 Promoted: Why there's no downtime for F1 2019
F1 London likely? Sadiq Khan to "explore options of F1"
F1 Renault has found "a lot of kilowatts" on dyno, says McLaren
F1 London mayor thinks F1 race "should be possible"
F1 Leclerc won't be as "accommodating" as Raikkonen - Brawn
F1 Force India boss Szafnauer could have left in summer
F1 How Hamilton's latest storm hints at a bigger problem
F1 Renault surprised not to fight McLaren in 2018
F1 Hamilton addresses 'slums' controversy on social media
F1 Albon completes F1 entry list by confirming new number
F1 Dirty Dozen: F1’s most toxic teammates – ranked!
F1 McLaren: No regrets over "expensive" Honda split
F1 Ericsson feels he left F1 after "strongest" season
F1 Ricciardo suffered hardest year mentally
F1 Why Honda's best F1 hope won't be leaving Japan
F1 Renault let its own staff down, says Horner
F1 Alonso's input on 2019 McLaren F1 car "very valuable" - Norris
F1 Mercedes didn't understand engine upgrade initially
F1 Kubica understands why there are doubters
F1 Haas's Ferrari link caused "friction" with rivals
F1 Leclerc found F1 "intimidating" at first
F1 "Shameful" Baku debris a low point of 2018 - Wolff
F1 Ricciardo expected worse Verstappen relationship at Red Bull
F1 Top 10: Adrian Newey’s best racing car designs – ranked!
F1 Mercedes using psychologists to ensure further F1 success
F1 Force India ended 2018 "one upgrade behind" due to budget
F1 Alonso: LMP1/Indy efforts helped F1 qualifying whitewash
F1 Leclerc targets winning two F1 races in 2019
F1 Smedley departing Williams on "great" terms - Lowe
F1 Eccentric Onyx F1 backer Van Rossem dies
F1 Monza considering chicane removal in track revamp
F1 F1 engine manufacturers must share parts with new entrants
F1 F1 will react if 2019 aero changes don’t improve racing
F1 Arrivabene reveals 2019 Ferrari F1 launch date
F1 Sirotkin: '19 optimism made Williams split harder to accept
F1 Vettel expecting no dramas with Leclerc in 2019
F1 Hulkenberg: Renault must make big step with 2019 "soft reset"
F1 Hamilton needs "super focus" to see off younger title threats
FE Rowland: F1 "not my aim anymore" after joining Formula E
F1 Norris passed up hero Rossi's #46 to avoid "copycat" tag
F1 Mercedes: Bottas an "alpha" driver like Hamilton
F1 McLaren enters professional cycling
F1 Ricciardo: '18 dramas cost me sleep, left crew "heartbroken"
F1 F1 2019 changes coming at "perfect" time for Kubica
F1 First look: McLaren's touches lift F1-inspired smartphone
F1 Pirelli reveal compounds for opening rounds of 2019 F1 season
F1 McLaren presentation convinced Sainz of recovery potential
F1 Bottas to make rally debut in Fiesta WRC
F1 Verstappen explains relentless Renault criticism
F1 Hamilton not interested in "super-easy" post-F1 role
F1 Ecclestone says he attempted to buy Silverstone
F1 Sainz not expecting Toro Rosso rivalry repeat at McLaren
F1 Ricciardo changed by 2015 "low" point at Red Bull
F1 Top 50: Best-looking F1 cars of all time
F1 Williams admits team needs Kubica's "fighting spirit"
WSBK Hamilton's speed on bikes caused concern, van der Mark reveals
F1 Vettel: Ferrari must address missing pace in "too many races"
F1 JAonF1 Team-mate Comparisons Part Two: Who finished 2018 on top?
F1 Sainz feels "powerful" in McLaren team leader role
F1 Wolff backs Mick Schumacher for F1 success
F1 Hamilton & Mercedes F1 officially crowned at FIA Prize Giving Ceremony
F1 Red Bull losing "best overtaker" on the F1 grid
F1 Jacky Ickx – the quiet hero
F1 Mercedes even wary of Williams amid loophole threat
F1 Wolff makes U-turn on F1's "super" halo decision
F1 Raikkonen: Sauber has the tools to build "great car"
F1 FIA: Aeroscreen only 10% as effective in Leclerc's Spa crash
F1 Mercedes has suffered "setback" with 2019 F1 engine plans
F1 Why F1 teams are worried by Brexit
F1 Hulkenberg may need "another gear" to beat Ricciardo
F1 Vandoorne: No one noticed my strongest races
F1 Red Bull: Gasly needs "discipline" for 2019 step
F1 Exclusive: Halo saved Leclerc from visor strike in Spa crash
F1 FIA amend F1 PU penalties to improve qualifying participation
F1 F1 tweaks penalty rules to curb qualifying no-shows
F1 Hamilton beats Verstappen in team bosses' F1 top 10
F1 Giovinazzi doubts 2017 F1 races will help him in '19
F1 Grosjean: I wouldn't forgive myself for another slump
F1 Red Bull firms up Honda-linked junior team plan for 2019
F1 More than half of Raikkonen Haiku books sold
F1 McLaren was prepared to build B-spec 2018 F1 car
F1 Magnussen: Only fighting in F1's Class B is "dull"
F1 Sainz "confused" by instability issue during 2018
F1 F1 to use artifical intelligence TV graphics in 2019
F1 JAonF1 Team-mate Comparisons Part One: Who finished 2018 on top?
MGP Rossi: Hamilton must visit my Ranch after Superbike run
F1 Latifi joins Williams as reserve driver for F1 2019
F1 Haas: Inexperience cost us fourth place to Renault
F1 Rivals amplified Mercedes "mental stress" in 2018
F1 Sirotkin: Second F1 season "looked quite obvious"
Misc Autosport Awards: Mika Hakkinen receives Gregor Grant Award
Misc Autosport Awards: Jacky Ickx earns lifetime achievement honor
Misc Autosport Awards: FIA's Todt honoured for halo introduction
Misc Autosport Awards: Toto Wolff wins John Bolster award
Misc Autosport Awards: Leclerc is Rookie of the Year
Misc Autosport Awards: Mercedes W09 voted Racing Car of the Year
Misc Autosport Awards: Hamilton wins International Racing Driver prize
F1 Bottas feels 2018 season was his worst in F1
Misc Motorsport stars set for 2018 Autosport Awards ceremony
F1 Button: "Diverse" Yamamoto worthy of F1 race seat
F1 Full Grid: Lance Stroll completes the 2019 F1 driver line up as Force India bows out
F1 Ricciardo says goodbye with farewell Red Bull visit
F1 Alonso: Unplanned V8 reunion showed F1 "missing" noise