F1 managing director Ross Brawn feels that the McLaren team just about had authority over Lando Norris to decide on a late swap to inters. read more »

Red Bull Formula 1 team principal Christian Horner says Max Verstappen's recovery from the back of the grid to finish second at the Russian Grand Prix feels "like a... read more »

Marcin Budkowski reckons Fernando Alonso could have finished as high as second in Sunday's Russian Grand Prix had Alpine pitted the Spaniard earlier than they did as the... read more »

Waving the white flag in Sochi, PlanetF1 asks is it time for Mercedes to put George Russell in the car and say farewell to Valtteri Bottas now. read more »

Verstappen had to start last at Sochi after his team elected to fit a fresh engine to his car.Although he made great progress in the early stages, his charge up the field was... read more »

Williams' George Russell says the Intermediate tyres that he used towards the end of the Russian Grand Prix were "like a slick" compound after he used all of his... read more »

Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner described Max Verstappen's result in Russia as "like a victory" after he recovered from the back to the podium.... read more »

Crash.net F1 journalist Connor McDonagh runs through the field's driver ratings following the 2021 Russian Grand Prix at the Sochi Autodrom. read more »

Antonio Giovinazzi says his prospects of mounting a recovery at Formula 1's Russian Grand Prix were hampered by race-long issues denying him radio contact. Giovinazzi... read more »

The Italian's afternoon was badly compromised as he had to rely on manual signals from his pit board, which inevitably lacked the sort of detail required to properly... read more »

Carlos Sainz Jr. took a well-earned podium finish in the Russian Grand Prix after pitting at the right time for intermediate tyres as the rain began to fall in Sochi. read more »

Alpine's Fernando Alonso admits he thought his first Formula 1 podium since his return to the sport was on the cards at the Russian Grand Prix on Sunday. Alonso started... read more »

Sainz scored his third podium of the season by finishing third at the Sochi Autodrom on Sunday, having led the early stages of the race before slipping behind Lando... read more »

But it was a result that did not come easily for the seven-time world champion. It required a fight from as low as seventh on the opening lap, a late downpour and a risky yet... read more »

Following the ultimate example of damage limitation, little wonder Max Verstappen and Red Bull see Sochi result as a victory. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says the rain that struck Sochi Autodrom "saved my race" having struggled to recover from the rear of the field. Bottas took on fresh power unit... read more »

Fighting to keep his RB16B on the track in the rain, Max Verstappen "couldn't press the radio button" to talk strategy with Red Bull. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has told Lando Norris that such was the threat he posed to his 100th GP win, he also wanted to ignore his team and not pit. read more »

Toto Wolff says his team were "adamant" that Lewis Hamilton had to pit in Sochi, even after he ignored the first call to do so. read more »

Lando Norris shot for the moon at the Russian Grand Prix, but he was still able to land among the stars at Sochi. read more »

Alfa Romeo's Antonio Giovinazzi enjoyed/endured a very quiet Russian Grand Prix since his radio failed from the opening lap. read more »

Instant reaction from all the drivers after a tense, dramatic and emotional race at Sochi... For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:... read more »

Carlos Sainz thought his chances of finishing on the Formula 1 podium in Sochi were ruined when he made an early pit stop in the Russian Grand Prix. read more »

Sochi and excitement? That has not always been the combination at the previous Russian Grands Prix, but the eighth F1 race in Sochi provided so many twists and turns that it... read more »

Pierre Gasly says AlphaTauri did not deserve points at the Russian Grand Prix after failing to capitalise on their pace again. read more »