Esteban Ocon
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Formula 1 2021, Bahrain GP: Sebastian Vettel handed five penalty points in 'tricky' debut with Aston Martin
•Vettel's day began with a five-place grid penalty for failing to obey double yellow flags in Saturday's qualifying and continued with a collision with Esteban Ocon's Alpine under braking at Turn One in the race.
Formula 1 2021: Red Bull's Max Verstappen fastest on first day of pre-season testing, Mercedes struggle
•Verstappen, long regarded as heir apparent to seven-time world champion Hamilton, clocked a best time of 1min 30.674sec in the Red Bull.
Formula 1 2021: Fernando Alonso in 'best shape' of career as he prepares for F1 return
•Fernando Alonso said he was in the "best shape I've ever been before, both physically and mentally," following the virtual Alpine 2021 car launch in Britain.
Formula 1 2020: Emotional Sergio Perez says belated maiden win at Sakhir GP gives him peace
•Perez, who has been at Racing Point, previously known as Force India, since 2014, is to be replaced next year, when the team is re-branded as Aston Martin, by four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel.
Formula 1 2020: Racing Point's Sergio Perez claims career's first-ever win at chaotic Sakhir GP
•The Racing Point driver finished 10.5 seconds ahead of Renault's Esteban Ocon and 11.9 clear of teammate Lance Stroll.
Formula 1 2020: Lewis Hamilton tops sole practice session ahead of Emilio Romagna Grand Prix
•Hamilton’s Mercedes team-mate and nearest title rival Valtteri Bottas was third, nearly half a second off the pace, ahead of Pierre Gasly of Alpha Tauri and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc.
Renault F1 team to be rebranded as Alpine from next season, will race in colours of French flag
•Alpine has a history in motorsports with the Renault-powered Alpine car winning the Le Mans 24 hours race in 1978.
Formula 1 2020: Red Bull's Max Verstappen finishes fastest in second free practice at Belgian GP
•Verstappen clocked a best lap in one minute and 43.744 seconds to outpace the Australian by 0.048 seconds, leaving championship leader Lewis Hamilton down in third for Mercedes, 0.096 adrift of the pace-setter.
Formula 1: Two-time champion Fernando Alonso set to return to Renault in 2021, say reports
•Alonso, who left Formula One at the end of 2018 after a final season with McLaren, won his championship titles with Renault in 2005 and 2006
Williams' George Russell wins virtual Formula One Monaco GP; Mercedes reserve Esteban Gutierrez finishes second
•George Russell took a runaway win for Williams in Formula One’s virtual Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, the day the cancelled showcase race should have taken place in real life.