Mercedes and Red Bull were back to comfortably dominating the times during Friday practice, on F1's return to a permanent circuit.
Mercedes CEO Toto Wolff says the team is unlikely to decide whether to replace Valtteri Bottas with George Russell until December at the earliest.
Formula 1 teams want changes to the kerbs at the exit of turn two at Paul Ricard because of the damage they have caused to their cars.
Aston Martin CEO Otmar Szafnauer has insisted the team complied with Pirelli's tyre pressure requirements prior to the failure which caused Lance Stroll's crash in Baku.
Valtteri Bottas is more confident in his Mercedes this weekend but isn't sure whether that's because he swapped chassis with Lewis Hamilton.
Max Verstappen led Valtteri Bottas by just eight thousandths of a second as Friday practice at Paul Ricard came to an end.
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is unsure whether the higher tyres pressures which have been imposed for this weekend's race will prevent a repeat of the failures which occured in Azerbaijan.
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Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi says it was an easy decision to give Esteban Ocon a new, three-year contract, calling him a "top 10 driver, minimum."
Pictures from the first day of practice for the 2021 French Grand Prix.
Valtteri Bottas led a one-two for Mercedes in the first practice session for the French Grand Prix.
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl has called on the FIA to reveal more details of the cause of "safety critical" tyre failures in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
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Ferrari sponsor and Marlboro cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris has pulled the logos of its controversial Mission Winnow programme from the team's cars, citing "mistrust and an abundance of scepticism towards our industry."
Juan Manuel Correa has returned to Sauber's young driver academy, almost two years on from the horrific crash which cut short his progress through the junior formulae.
F1's first Sprint race will take place in one month's time. Ross Brawn explained how the sport will decide whether to hold more of them in 2022.
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