New Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu has downplayed Haas' chances of starting the 2024 F1 season well after they started development on their new challenger "so... read more »

Ferrari Formula 1 boss Frederic Vasseur has downplayed the regular conversations he holds with Lewis Hamilton amid the rumours linking the Briton with a potential switch.... read more »

Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner has downplayed Lewis Hamilton's recent assertion that its ongoing dominance in Formula 1 will continue for many more years. Having... read more »

After enjoying one of the most dominant seasons in Formula 1 history, Christian Horner has downplayed Red Bull's reliance on Adrian Newey since their first title with Max... read more »

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has downplayed the tense radio exchanges involving George Russell during the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. The German marque endured a torrid race at... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo downplayed talk of replacing Sergio Perez at Red Bull next year, saying no conversations on the topic have taken place. read more »

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has downplayed Lewis Hamilton's assertion that Sergio Perez isn't being supported by every individual within the Austrian side’s... read more »

Sergio Perez has hit at the media for trying to create rivalries "outside the track" as he downplayed rumours about his relationship with Red Bull F1 teammate Max... read more »

Aston Martin Team Principal Mike Krack has downplayed the garage spat that engulfed Lance Stroll's Qatar Grand Prix weekend. Stroll was unable to escape the Q1 drop zone... read more »

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has downplayed the prospect of a tyre war being under consideration to return to the sport at a later date. F1 previously regulated two... read more »

AlphaTauri Technical Director Jody Egginton has downplayed the number of Red Bull parts the team will use on its car next year amid the two side’s closer collaboration.... read more »

Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur has downplayed the extent of McLaren's 2023 Formula 1 gains after the side scored a double podium at the Japanese Grand Prix.... read more »

Liam Lawson has downplayed his chances of driving in Formula 1 for Williams next year, insisting he is committed to the Red Bull set-up. Lawson was handed the opportunity to... read more »

Verstappen broke Vettel's record for the most successive wins in F1 history at the Italian Grand Prix, when the Red Bull driver took his 10th consecutive victory.That... read more »

Aston Martin Team Principal Mike Krack has downplayed Fernando Alonso's comment that his AMR23 car was "undrivable" during Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix. After... read more »

Max Verstappen has downplayed the impact of the flexi-wing clampdown on Red Bull's chances at this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has downplayed recent comments by Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko regarding a return to Formula 1, insisting "there are no plans" for a comeback. The... read more »

Fernando Alonso has downplayed the idea that F1 drivers are capable of "building teams" amid Lewis Hamilton and now Max Verstappen's periods of dominance. read more »

Ex-Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle says he was left "disappointed" that Lewis Hamilton and Toto Wolff "played down" Max Verstappen's recent... read more »

Lando Norris has downplayed the heated radio discussions that took place between him and the team at the Dutch Grand Prix last month. Norris, who had started the race on the... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has downplayed Max Verstappen's recent dominance in Formula 1, stating the reigning champion has gone up against weaker team-mates than him. Hamilton has... read more »

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has downplayed Max Verstappen's record-breaking 10th consecutive Formula 1 victory, stating it’s "for Wikipedia and nobody reads that”.... read more »

Oscar Piastri has downplayed claims in the media that his team-mate Lando Norris is the clear favourite at McLaren. read more »

Juan Pablo Montoya has downplayed Max Verstappen's F1 dominance, believing that at least seven other drivers on the grid could become world champions in his Red Bull car.  read more »

Leclerc eventually finished the race in seventh after he was delayed by a jack issue at a pit stop and received a five-second penalty for pitlane speeding, the latter costing... read more »