What to look out for in 2019 Formula 1 team launch week

Vettel was never offered new Ferrari F1 deal Sebastian Vettel has revealed his "surprise" at Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto's decision not to retain him next year, and revealed that "there was never an offer on the table" 1593703302 F1

Perez: Aston can fight with top teams under cost cap Racing Point's Sergio Perez has "no doubt" the soon-to-be rebranded Aston Martin team can challenge Formula 1's leading squads in the future thanks to the championship's new cost cap rules 1593700604 F1

Ocon would welcome Alonso as Renault F1 team-mate Esteban Ocon says he would be "very happy" for two-time world champion Fernando Alonso to re-join Renault and become his Formula 1 team-mate for 2021 1593700350 F1

Grosjean: Lack of upgrades not fatal to Haas charge Romain Grosjean is "concerned" about a lack of upgrades on his Haas Formula 1 car for Austria, but concedes its tricky 2019 proved constant development can also be a hindrance 1593696224 F1

F1 facing 'smash and grab' season says Horner Red Bull's Christian Horner says Formula 1 is facing a "smash-and-grab" 2020 season due to the uncertainties of the coronavirus pandemic, which will increase the importance of limited car upgrades 1593691588 F1

First impressions of F1's locked-down grand prix After a long hiatus since the Australian Grand Prix was cancelled in March, the Formula 1 paddock has at last reconvened in Austria for the first race of the season this weekend. But as on-site correspondent JONATHAN NOBLE is discovering, the 'new normal' feels anything but 1593688826 F1