Christian Horner downplayed the suggestion of an unbeaten Formula One season after Max Verstappen claimed the Red Bull's sixth straight win at the Monaco Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff has downplayed rumours linking Lewis Hamilton with a sensational switch to Ferrari, declaring "none of this is true".  read more »

Lewis Hamilton has downplayed the significance of Mercedes' substantial F1 upgrade package which is sset to be introduced at the next race at Imola. read more »

George Russell has downplayed Mercedes' planned upgrade for the next F1 race at Imola, insisting it is "not going to transform things".  read more »

McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella believes that the team’s planned upgrades for Baku won't offer a drastic change from its lacklustre early season performance. Stella... read more »

McLaren boss Andrea Stella has downplayed expectations surrounding McLaren's planned upgrade package set to debut at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in late April. Having... read more »

Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey has downplayed the team's ominous supremacy in the opening race of the new Formula 1 season and says they are braced for... read more »

Fred Vasseur has downplayed rumours of a crisis unfolding behind the scenes at Ferrari at the start of the 2023 F1 season.   read more »

Max Verstappen has downplayed suggestions that his relationship with F1 rival Lewis Hamilton is "difficult", claiming "it is quite straightforward". read more »

Charles Leclerc has downplayed any suggestion that talks have already begun on extending his Formula 1 contract with Ferrari. The Monegasque driver was promoted to the senior... read more »

Reigning F1 champion Max Verstappen has downplayed his rivalry with Lewis Hamilton by stating that "it's not something that necessarily fuels me". read more »

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell have downplayed Mercedes' prospects for the rest of the Japanese Grand Prix weekend despite setting the pace in Friday practice.  read more »

George Russell has downplayed Mercedes' chances of a second pole position in three races despite showing strong pace in Friday practice for the F1 Dutch Grand Prix. read more »

Horner has made it clear that Red Bull doesn't need Porsche to finance its power unit project, and that if the deal doesn't happen the new engine could simply run... read more »

Aston Martin has downplayed the impact of its new Formula 1 rear wing, stating that it is "nothing special". The Silverstone-based squad unveiled a new rear wing... read more »

Sebastian Vettel has downplayed the significance of Aston Martin's controversial rear wing design introduced at the Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »

Ferrari F1 team principal Mattia Binotto has downplayed the discussion he had with Charles Leclerc in the wake of the British Grand Prix.  read more »

While Mercedes downplayed their improvements ahead of the Spanish GP, Red Bull boss Christian Horner said they could be back into the title fight. read more »

But Maffei quickly downplayed the chances of adding a fourth American event alongside Austin, Miami and Las Vegas, saying that trying to put on a race in the Big Apple was a... read more »

Mattia Binotto has downplayed Red Bull's pace advantage over Ferrari. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has downplayed speculation he is unhappy with Formula One, posting to Instagram that he will be the one to decide when his "masterpiece" is finished. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has emphasised that its W13 has the potential to fight at the front of the field, after its subdued showing during qualifying in Bahrain. Mercedes... read more »

Former F1 world champion Damon Hill has downplayed the "abusive" rivalry between Christian Horner and Toto Wolff by suggesting the bickering was "acting"... read more »

McLaren technical director James Key has downplayed McLaren's advantage in having a car that suffers with minimal porpoising. read more »

Lando Norris says this year's cars are "more sluggish" to drive and has downplayed his opening day P1 time. read more »