8:49 AM ET Italian gamer David Tonizza won the esports F1 Pro Series for Ferrari on Wednesday, ensuring at least one championship trophy for the Italian team after another season of disappointment on the real racetrack. Formula One’s oldest, most successful and glamorous team have not won a drivers’ title since Finnish ‘Iceman’ Kimi Raikkonen

That was the assessment Mattia Binotto, Ferrari’s team principal, when asked where his team’s 2019 season had gone wrong after the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. It was a year that started with the promise of Maranello’s first title in over decade but ended 43 seconds behind the winning Mercedes over a 55-lap race. Along

5:19 AM ET Laurence Edmonson ABU DHABI — Sebastian Vettel has admitted his season was not up to the standard he or Ferrari expected in 2019. Vettel left preseason testing as one of the favourites for the title, but finished the year fifth in the standings behind teammate Charles Leclerc, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and

5:07 AM ET Former champions McLaren left the Abu Dhabi Formula One finale celebrating their best championship finish since their time as grand prix winners, but team boss Zak Brown is not expecting any miracles to speed up their climb back into the sport’s elite. The Woking-based outfit ended the season fourth in the overall

9:08 AM ET ABU DHABI — If the rumours are true and Lewis Hamilton is in talks with Ferrari, his performance in Abu Dhabi was the ultimate sales pitch. His pole position, fastest lap and consummate race win neatly summed up a season in which he has been the class of the field. He might

5:32 AM ET Formula One fans gave Nico Hulkenberg a ‘Driver of the Day’ send-off on Sunday as the Renault driver bowed out with a 12th-place finish in the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. By the 32-year-old’s own admission it was an unspectacular result with which to bring down the curtain on a grand prix

ABU DHABI — Lewis Hamilton says he is keeping his options open amid mounting speculation he will move to Ferrari when his Mercedes contract expires at the end of 2020. The news gathered pace over the final race weekend of the year in Abu Dhabi after it emerged in the Italian press that Hamilton had

1:37 PM ET A crashed data server meant the Drag Reduction System (DRS) was not activated until the 19th lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Drivers are only allowed to use the overtaking aid – a small flap on the rear wing – at certain points on the track when within one second of

8:27 AM ET ABU DHABI — Ferrari has been fined 50,000 Euros for a 5kg fuel irregularity inside Charles Leclerc’s car at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. As Leclerc’s car arrived on the grid ahead of the race, it was confirmed Ferrari would have to visit the stewards after the conclusion of the grand prix.

12:13 PM ET Fernando Alonso says he would be open to a return to Formula One in 2021 if the right opportunity presented itself. Alonso left F1 at the end of 2018 after four frustrating years at McLaren without a victory or podium appearance. The Spaniard, who won his F1 world titles in 2005 and