Tuesday, 10 April
Max Verstappen has shrugged off Lewis Hamilton’s criticism of him following the Bahrain Grand Prix and defended his move on the four-time world champion that led to the pair colliding.(Ziggo Sport via Autosport)
Hamilton says he and his Mercedes team must improve communication after his third‑place finish at the Bahrain Grand Prix. (Guardian)
The Briton will meet senior members of his team before the Chinese Grand Prix to discuss the issue, which he believes is costing him points.(Times – subscription required)
Russian driver Sergey Sirotkin says he and the Williams team “looked like idiots” during a poor weekend in Bahrain. (Autosport)
Paddy Lowe says Williams need to band together and “work intelligently and diligently” to solve their pace problem.(Planet F1)
Monday, 9 April
Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel defended Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton over remarks he made about Red Bull’s Max Verstappen after the Bahrain Grand Prix. (Autosport)
Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas says his second place behind Vettel in Bahrain “opened up our eyes in terms of how much we still have to work with the car” as the German outfit spotted “some weaknesses”. (Crash.net)
Ferrari chairman Sergio Marchionne says the team have a “great car, a solid team and two drivers on top form” after winning the opening two races of the season but added: “There is still a long way to go.” (F1i.com)
Williams driver Lance Stroll said the team “did the maximum we could have done” after he finished 14th in Bahrain but that “behind the scenes there is a lot of work to be done”. (TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk)
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