A potential 'Plan B' option has emerged for Robert Kubica should he not land the Williams drive for 2019. read more »

Fernando Alonso has said the news that McLaren won't be competing full-time in IndyCar next year doesn't affect him at all. read more »

Fernando Alonso insists McLaren's decision not to compete full time in IndyCar next year changes nothing for him, as he never wanted to complete the whole season in the... read more »

Mick Schumacher will announce his 2019 plans in the "coming weeks" but F1 is unlikely to be an option. read more »

Marcus Ericsson has stated that he is actively pursuing an IndyCar seat for 2019. The Swedish driver has been replaced by Antonio Giovinazzi at Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team. read more »

Fernando Alonso was never considered by Red Bull for 2019 says Max Verstappen, who insists the Formula 1 team was only focused on finding a driver he would work with read more »

Steve Robertson, long-time manager of Kimi Raikkonen, has said retirement was never an option for the Finn who "just loves driving". read more »

Max Verstappen has casted doubt on Fernando Alonso's claims that he was approached by Red Bull for the 2019 season. read more »

Carlos Sainz says having lost a bit of touch on a daily basis when he moved to Renault cost him the opportunity to replace Daniel Ricciardo. read more »

Maurizio Arrivabene is adamant the swap of race seats between Charles Leclerc and Kimi Raikkonen is the best option for all parties and Ferrari's future in F1 read more »

Red Bull boss Christian Horner has confirmed that Daniil Kvyat is under consideration for a Toro Rosso seat next season. read more »

Sauber team principal Frederic Vasseur has said the team are not "in discussions" with Stoffel Vandoorne for a 2019 drive. read more »

Fernando Alonso has claimed he "had the possibility" to return to Renault in 2019, but Cyril Abiteboul says he was not an option. read more »

With a renewal option already in place, Sergio Perez expects to be confirmed at Force India in coming weeks. read more »

Renault F1 has been looking for a new lead driver and has decided to go with Daniel Ricciardo rather than Fernando Alonso. You can be sure that Red Bull-Honda won't be... read more »

Pierre Gasly has been patient in his approach, but after maximising the opportunities that have fallen his way in 2018, he has become a prime candidate for a Red Bull drive... read more »

Carlos Sainz Jr. could find himself at McLaren for 2019, with McLaren CEO Zak Brown describing him as "an excellent race car driver". read more »

Carlos Sainz Jr would be high on McLaren's list of Formula 1 options for 2019 if he emerges as a free agent, according to the team's boss Zak Brown read more »

Lando Norris says an option to race elsewhere with a different team in F1 for 2019 could be an option but admits that waiting for a seat at McLaren for 2020 could be his best... read more »

McLaren Formula 1 reserve Lando Norris says making his grand prix debut with a different team is an option for 2019 but delaying his graduation may still be best read more »

Valtteri Bottas has revealed he completed his new contract negotiations with Mercedes in the space of just two weeks after the team confirmed a one-year plus option deal on Friday. read more »

Mercedes AMG boss Toto Wolff says he is pleased to keep Valtteri Bottas on for the 2019 season alongside Lewis Hamilton, with an option to take for the 2020 season available. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has agreed to a new Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport contract for the 2019 season, with an option for the 2020 season as well. read more »

Valtteri Bottas will stay at Mercedes for the 2019 Formula 1 season, with an option to remain for 2020 too read more »

Robert Kubica wary teams may choose 'safer option' in choosing F1 drivers read more »