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Engine upgrades and grid penalties: A guide to Spa

As Belgium is a logical place to bring new parts, it usually has a grid full of asterixes come Sunday afternoon. Here is what all four of the manufacturers have done ahead of the weekend.

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Haas has no issue with Hulk-Magnussen pairing

Having lost his 2020 Renault seat to Esteban Ocon, Nico Hulkenberg's most obvious landing spot on next year's grid would be alongside Kevin Magnussen at Haas.

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Ericsson on standby for Alfa Romeo as Raikkonen pulls muscle

Kimi Raikkonen has pulled a muscle ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix this weekend, forcing Alfa Romeo reserve driver Marcus Ericsson to miss an IndyCar race after being placed on standby.

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Ocon to replace Hulkenberg at Renault in 2020

Esteban Ocon will make a return to Formula One in 2020 as Nico Hulkenberg's replacement at Renault.

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Should Mercedes choose Ocon or Bottas? Making sense of the 2020 F1 driver market

After the Hungarian Grand Prix, as decisions are made over driver line-ups for next year, there are as many rumoured changes as confirmed drivers for 2020.

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2020 F1 grid: Red Bull, Hulkenberg provide biggest unanswered questions

Red Bull holds the most coveted of the remaining vacancies for a driver on the 2020 grid. Here's a look at the remaining pieces of the driver market puzzle.

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Renault team truck crashes in Hungary

A Renault Team truck has crashed on the way to next weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix.

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Ricciardo faces £10 million lawsuit from former manager

Daniel Ricciardo is facing a legal claim from his former manager of £10 million in allegedly unpaid fees relating to his move to Renault.

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Ricciardo hit with three-place grid penalty

Daniel Ricciardo will serve a three-place grid penalty at the next race for his clumsy collision with Toro Rosso's Daniil Kvyat at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

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Ricciardo: I haven't forgotten how to drive

Daniel Ricciardo has hit out at critics after qualifying seventh fastest and best of the rest for the Chinese Grand Prix, saying some people need a bit of patience when analysing his recent form.

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Confidence holding back Ricciardo's overtaking

Daniel Ricciardo says a lack of confidence in his Renault is to blame for his underwhelming start to 2019, as well as the fact that his overtaking has dried up.

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Australian cricketer Tye plans Ricciardo shoey celebration

Daniel Ricciardo might not be doing a shoey for a while, but cricketer Andrew Tye has vowed to do one in honour of his countryman if his cricket team wins this year's Indian Premier League.

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Renault turns focus to reliability after 'brutal' double DNF

Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has labelled team's double retirement from points-paying positions at the Bahrain Grand Prix unacceptable.

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Horner pokes fun at Renault after its double retirement

Red Bull's Christian Horner could not resist an opportunity to kick Renault while it was down Sunday after the French manufacturer suffered a cruel double retirement in the closing stages of the Bahrain Grand Prix.

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Hamilton gets in on Ricciardo/Avocado meme

Daniel Ricciardo earned himself a new nickname during the Australian Grand Prix weekend -- Lewis Hamilton is more than happy to keep the Danny Avocado meme alive.

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How long will Leclerc respect team orders at Ferrari?

Ferrari's awful Melbourne performance coincided with its first use of team orders in 2019. Our F1 team picks through that and the other major talking points from the Australian Grand Prix.

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Ricciardo felt drained by prerace promotional schedule

Daniel Ricciardo regrets trying to please too many people in his pre-Australian Grand Prix promotional activities as he feels it hampered his preparations for the race.

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The message behind Ricciardo's 'stop being them' helmet

Daniel Ricciardo enters the 2019 season with a new team, a new helmet and a new philosophy. But will it pay off?

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Daniel Ricciardo: Poor qualifying always makes me stronger in the race

Daniel Ricciardo admitted he was to blame for missing out on Q3 at the Australian Grand Prix but insists he has always had success in the race after a poor qualifying session.

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Daniel Ricciardo would take P7 in Australian GP qualifying

Daniel Ricciardo says it would be a pretty solid Saturday if he could replicate his seventh place finish from second practice during qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix.

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Daniel Ricciardo's new customised race helmet is stunning

Daniel Ricciardo has marked the new chapter of his Formula One career with a stunning pink, green and blue helmet design, which he will use to contest the 2019 season.

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The biggest issue facing each F1 team in 2019

Can Mercedes keep its F1 empire together? Will Ferrari finally do the right thing? Can Renault produce a season worthy of Daniel Ricciardo? A look at what each team is losing sleep over ahead of the Australian Grand Prix.