Mercedes' warning shot shows how hard it will be to dethrone Mercedes ended the F1 season with a flourish and, though Lewis Hamilton might have longed for more battles in Abu Dhabi, a crushing victory at the end of an open second half of 2019 was a timely reminder of the potency of F1's dominant combination 1575244800 F1

Why Mercedes' Abu Dhabi advantage might be an illusion At a glance, Mercedes appears in prime position to seal a 15th Formula 1 win of 2019 in the Abu Dhabi season finale. But though it may still be tricky for Mercedes' rivals to catch up, all signs point to a closer fight, in qualifying at least, than practice suggests 1574985600 F1

Why Abu Dhabi is the wrong place for F1's season finale The Brazilian Grand Prix was a perfect reminder of why Interlagos has been an appropriate venue for Formula 1 title showdowns. Yas Marina's run of season-ending races shows why F1 should ideally reconsider its finale 1574812800 F1

What Gasly can learn from his superb response to demotion Pierre Gasly is almost unrecognisable from the driver who left Red Bull no choice but to demote him. While his response to that has been outstanding, he must do more if he is to fulfil the promise his talent offers 1574294400 F1

When Magnussen and Grosjean tried NASCAR "First gear, wide open and crank it..." Sounds easy, right? JAMES ROBERTS watches as Haas drivers Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean learn, among other things, how to perform the perfect donut in a 1,500kg stock car, with NASCAR champion and Haas stable-mate Tony 'Smoke' Stewart 1575936000 F1

F1's options to define its next powertrain step Though F1 cars will look very different come 2021, it will be another five years before any major change to the engine regulations is made. But should F1 stick with its current formula, become even more sustainable, or go fan-friendly? 1575936000 F1

Why F1 is heading to Twitch News that the Mexican Grand Prix would be broadcast on a game-streaming platform with commentary by 'influencers' had a mixed response from the fan community - but, reckons MARK GALLAGHER, there's no need to get twitchy over F1 broadcasting 1575849600 F1

Why achievements of 'lost world champions' still matter Formula E's 'lost world champions' will be a unique footnote in the history of the series. But it is a small price to pay for FE's latest step forward to greater prominence in motorsport 1575849600 FE