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Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto said he’s “certainly not” interested in signing Max Verstappen saying: “We've got two drivers and we are very happy”
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff suggested they are prepared to release Esteban Ocon for the good of his career and praised the young Frenchman as “one of the best talents of his generation”
Wolff also expressed the current situation as it pertains to Valtteri Bottas: "Every Formula 1 driver knows that if he does not deliver the expected performance, there is always someone else to take your place. Valtteri knows he has to perform”
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has come out saying that Pierre Gasly “has to deliver by the summer break”
And Gasly himself said: “You always learn from this kind of difficult situation, it always makes you stronger”
He also went on to say: "The result doesn't really matter that much. Just the feeling that I've extracted potential from the car and what it can give you"
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner spoke on Sebastian Vettel saying: "Although he is now with Ferrari, he still comes to see the mechanics very often, and is still a friend of the team”
Horner also explained his reasoning for sacking junior driver Dan Ticktum recently: “It’s a scheme that is results-based. He was given the shot, he was given the opportunity. It wasn’t working out”
Alfa driver Kimi Raikkonen says given the chance he’s “remove all data analysis" as a way to shakeup the sport, forcing the drivers to have to figure it out on their own
Honda technical director Toyoharu Tanabe feels their race pace is competitive but they “need to catch up more in qualifying”
Honda motorsports general manager Masashi Yamamoto said they are “always keeping eyes” on Formula E but reiterated that succeeding in F1 is their main priority
Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone says despite still liking the brand that he’s "upset because the races are no longer good”
Lamborghini CEO Stefano Domenicali dismissed the idea of entering F1 as it “requires too much investment”
Forner F1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya said “I’m honestly surprised they have not asked me yet” to be a race steward
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc feels “something is still missing” at Ferrari at the moment
He also said that him beating his teammate Vettel would be “no reason” for him to retire
Polish company Orlen who sponsor Williams dismissed rumours of pulling out midseason saying: "The contract with the team is for the whole season and is closely related to the participation in the races of Robert Kubica”
Fernando Alonso has declared he still intends to pursue the triple crown stating: “I have no intention of giving up. In sport, to get such a special result, you need to try and try again"
And he also sang praise for Honda on their recent win, wishing them well for the future: “Hopefully it’s the first win of many and that will be good for the sport”
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