Renault believe they can "close the gap" to F1's leading three teams in 2019, claiming developments for next season look "very promising". read more »

Haas team boss Guenther Steiner believes that to start the 2019 season, the gap between the top three and the rest will be bigger. read more »

Red Bull boss Christian Horner wants to "reserve judgement" on the 2019 F1 rule changes but fears performance gaps could grow read more »

Convinced it had the 'best of the rest' chassis, Renault is focussing on engine development as it targets gap to front runners. read more »

Max Verstappen and the team into title contention next year. read more »

The gap between F1's leading teams and the midfield is "unacceptable", according to sporting chief Ross Brawn.  read more »

Williams have hired Nicholas Latifi as their reserve driver for 2019, filling the gap left by Robert Kubica's promotion to the race team. Latifi was previously affiliated... read more »

Formula One's managing director of motorsport, Ross Brawn, has labelled the gap between the sport's top three teams and the rest of the field "unacceptable". read more »

Such is the "surprising" gap between Pirelli's hypersoft tyres and the ultrasofts that even the top three teams will have to use the softest rubber to make it... read more »

A "surprising" gap between the hypersoft and the ultrasoft tyre at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix makes it unlikely the top teams will get through Q2 on the harder tyres,... read more »

Sergio Perez says Fernando Alonso's situation is a snapshot at the problems F1 faces with the gap in car performance on the grid read more »

Can Haas overturn the 30-point gap to Renault in the final two races of the season? read more »

Barring a last-minute opportunity with Williams, Toto Wolff says it is " kind of settled" that Esteban Ocon will be taking a gap year in 2019. read more »

Lewis Hamilton in their race to reach five world title in 2018. Ferrari closed the gap to Mercedes in the power stakes this year and even appeared to have moved ahead in... read more »

Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko says Honda will significantly close the gap to Ferrari and Mercedes in 2019, predicting that the team will be able to bridge the gap with their... read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes improving in qualifying is key to turning around Lewis Hamilton's superiority in the Mercedes Formula 1 team read more »

After a less than impressive Qualifying on Saturday, Ferrari turned around their fortunes on Sunday to claim second and third places to close the gap on Mercedes in the... read more »

Sebastian Vettel is happy with fourth on the grid for the Mexican Grand Prix, especially after seeing the gap to Red Bull close up on Saturday. read more »

He may have missed out on beating Lewis Hamilton by 0.061s and be facing a three-place grid drop to fifth on the grid, but Sebastian Vettel said he was positively surprised by... read more »

Gene Haas says his team are not in the same league as the three leading teams in Formula 1 but he does not feel a budget cap will work to close the gap that well. read more »

Franz Tost still wants to see a budget cap introduced to Formula 1 in order to close the gap between the front and the back, and sees no issue about it being controlled by the... read more »

Max Verstappen says Renault's pledge to produce an all-new Formula 1 engine next year that can close the gap to Mercedes and Ferrari is "the same old song" read more »

Sebastian Vettel says the 67-point gap between himself and Lewis Hamilton tells you all you need to know about who has done a better job in this year's championship fight. read more »

Renault is planning an all-new Formula 1 engine for 2019 in its bid to close the gap on Mercedes and Ferrari read more »

Romain Grosjean scored four points for Haas as they closed the gap to Renault in the constructors championship to only eight points with four races left read more »