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Lowe: "No black or white moment on when to move to 2018 car"
Williams' chief technical officer Paddy Lowe has said that there is not a clear moment when the team should shift its focus onto fully developing its 2018 car. So far, the t...

21 Jul 2017 11:57
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Force India open talks with Perez over new contract
Force India has initiated talks with driver Sergio Perez over a new deal that will see the Mexican remain at the team next season. Last year, Perez was heavily linked to a Renau...

21 Jul 2017 11:19
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Lauda fears F1 will regret Halo decision
Niki Lauda has said that F1 will regret the implementation of the Halo device from next season. On wednesday the FIA announce that it will be the Halo device used on all cars f...

21 Jul 2017 10:45
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Wehrlein expects big performance boost in Hungary
Pascal Wehrlein is expecting Sauber to deliver a lot more in performance next weekend in Hungary, as the team will be bringing a major update to the weekend. The team has strugg...

21 Jul 2017 10:21
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Column: Charles Leclerc: The real deal
Every so often we get a talent that sweeps through the junior categories, picking up eyes and fans as they go along. They get the experts talking and excitement starts to brim o...

21 Jul 2017 09:57
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Abiteboul apologises to Palmer after Silverstone woes
Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has apologised to Jolyon Palmer after the struggling Briton failed to start his home Grand Prix at Silverstone due to a hydraulic leak. Palmer had ...

21 Jul 2017 09:25
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No revamp for 2018 Honda engine
The McLaren-Honda partnership is enduring another miserable season in 2017 thanks to the continued chronic lack of reliability and power offered by its engine, but despite the c...

21 Jul 2017 09:04
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Berger compares Verstappen to Ayrton Senna

Former Grand Prix driver Gerhard Berger has likened Max Verstappen to Ayrton Senna, who is considered one of the greatest in the sport's history. Berger partnered Senna at M...

20 Jul 2017 16:54
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F1 2017 to feature four classic McLaren cars
Codemasters has released the next batch of classic cars that will feature in the F1 2017 game. So far, there have been a number of cars from throughout Formula 1 history f...

20 Jul 2017 16:00
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Mallya: "Perez should leave for Ferrari only"
Force India owner Dr Vijay Mallya has indicated that he is more than satisfied with the team's 2017 driver lineup, adding that its Mexican star Sergio Perez should only cons...

20 Jul 2017 14:57
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Giovinazzi: "It's important to learn from my mistakes"
Antonio Giovinazzi says that it is important for him to learn from his past mistakes. The Italian made his debut in Formula 1 back in Australia, replacing Pascal Wehrlein who wa...

20 Jul 2017 14:45
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Hamilton says he has "five or six years" left in racing
Lewis Hamilton says that he has five or six years left in racing, amid rumours that he could retire sooner rather than later. The Brit made headlines after winning the Brit...

20 Jul 2017 13:13
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F3: Carlin confirm Vaidyanathan for the rest of the season
Carlin has confirmed that Indian racer Ameya Vaidyanathan will join the team for the remainder of the season, partnering Lando Norris, Jehan Daruvala and Ferdinand Hab...

20 Jul 2017 12:30
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GPDA respect FIA's decision over the 'halo' introduction
The Grand Prix Drivers Association respect the decision of the FIA, who have chosen to introduce the 'halo' for the 2018 season. Formula 1's governing body was adama...

20 Jul 2017 12:11
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Wehrlein hoping for a top drive "soon"
Pascal Wehrlein is hoping that he will be able to move into one of the top teams in the next number of years and compete for world championships. The German made his debut ...

20 Jul 2017 11:53
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'Ferrari offer Vettel $138m, three-year deal'
Sebastian Vettel's future has been pondered for some time now, as the German's deal with Ferrari is set to run out at the end of the season. Vettel joined Ferrari for th...

20 Jul 2017 11:23
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Kubica confident he can drive 2017 car
Robert Kubica is confident that he can drive a 2017 car as he attempts to return full-time to Formula 1. The Pole is rumoured to be set for a test in a 2017 car, following the H...

20 Jul 2017 10:49
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Chase Carey "would like to have more German teams"
Chase Carey admits that he would like to see more German teams in Formula 1. Currently, only one German team runs in F1 - world champions Mercedes. However, Carey would like to ...

20 Jul 2017 09:58
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Video: Sebastian Ogier drives the Red Bull RB7
Sebastian Ogier is no stranger to adrenaline rushes, as the Frenchman is a four-time World Rally Champion. However, as he is used to life on the dirt, it was a whole new thrill ...

20 Jul 2017 09:40
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Nielsen appointed Formula 1 sporting director
Steve Nielsen has been appointed the role of Formula 1 sporting director and will report directly to Ross Brawn. Nielsen will officially take up his position on August 1st, work...

20 Jul 2017 09:14
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The 'halo' head protection concept will be introduced in 2018
The FIA has confirmed that the controversial 'halo' head protection system will be introduced for Formula 1 in 2018. Cockpit protection has been a heavy topic of de...

19 Jul 2017 21:14
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Kubica to test 2017 car at Hungary?
Robert Kubica is set to take part in the in-season test at Hungarian, following the Hungarian Grand Prix. The Pole is targeting a miraculous F1 comeback after a major rally cras...

19 Jul 2017 18:45
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Steiner: "Haas in control over driver future"
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner insists that he is still in control of who will drive for the team in 2018, despite a rumour suggesting Ferrari will have more of an influen...

19 Jul 2017 17:25
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Video: Mercedes strategy analysis for British Grand Pix
Mercedes claimed another one-two finish at the British Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton taking his fifth home win. Below, you can see a video from Mercedes who discuss its strate...

19 Jul 2017 16:00
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Cosworth planning F1 comeback for 2021 season
Cosworth is seriously considering re-entering Formula 1 in 2021 when the next set of engine regulations are set to be put in place. Hal Reisiger, who is the CEO of the company, ...

19 Jul 2017 14:32
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Silverstone to discuss contract after 2017 season
Silverstone will discuss its future with Liberty Media following the end of the 2017 season. In the week building up to the British Grand Prix, the British Racing Drivers&#...

19 Jul 2017 14:12
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Former prime minister hoping for Dutch GP return
Former Dutch prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende says that he hopes the power and influence of Max Verstappen will get the Dutch Grand Prix back on the Formula 1 calendar. ...

19 Jul 2017 12:48
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Hamilton has no plans to make Ferrari switch
Lewis Hamilton has no plans to leave Mercedes in the near future and join Ferrari, despite being a "big fan". Hamilton joined the Silver Arrows in 2013 and has since t...

19 Jul 2017 12:26
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Brown: "Alonso wants to be in F1 next year"
Executive director of McLaren Zak Brown has stated that Fernando Alonso has made it clear that he wishes to remain in Formula 1 for the 2018 season. The future of Alonso has bee...

19 Jul 2017 11:41
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Williams allegedly bans Villeneuve from race weekend motorhome
Williams has reportedly banned 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve from its motorhome after the Canadian has been very vocal about compatriot Lance Stroll. Stroll, who had a ...

19 Jul 2017 11:13
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Horner feels shield is "immature" for 2018 introduction
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner does not feel the time is right for Formula 1 to introduce the 'shield' cockpit protection system for 2018. At the British Grand...

19 Jul 2017 10:58
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Super soft compound favoured for Hungary GP
Pirelli has announced what tyres each driver will be bringing to the Hungarian Grand Prix in just over a weeks time. The Italian manufacturer nominated the medium, soft and...

19 Jul 2017 09:48
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Video: Hamilton celebrating the British Grand Prix victory
Lewis Hamilton took his fifth British Grand Prix victory on Sunday, bringing his total tally up to 57. The Brit dominated both qualifying and the race, leading every lap and set...

19 Jul 2017 08:32
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McLaren claim Mercedes and Ferrari are not interested in 2018 engine deal
Zak Brown has given the biggest indication yet that McLaren is set to remain with current engine suppliers Honda for the 2018 season. Since the start of the season, tensions hav...

19 Jul 2017 08:05
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2018 in-season testing to be hosted at Barcelona and Hungary
The locations of in-season testing for 2018 has been agreed by the teams, with Barcelona and Hungary being the selected venues. This year, the first in-season test came in ...

18 Jul 2017 15:56
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Ferrari starting to feel pressure from Italy
Ferrari has started to come under fire from Italy, as Italian media reports that the team has fallen behind Mercedes in recent races. The Maranello outfit has not won a race sin...

18 Jul 2017 15:44
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Fastest laps from the 2017 British Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap at the British Grand Prix on his way to his fifth race victory at his home event. He now closes in on Sebastian Vettel in the championship, an...

18 Jul 2017 15:09
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Strategy Group to meet on Wednesday to discuss F1 future
The Strategy Group will meet in Geneva on Wednesday, 18th July to discuss the future of Formula 1. The big name teams, the FIA and the commercial rights holder will be present. ...

18 Jul 2017 13:54
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Grosjean calls for Haas to investigate race defecit
Romain Grosjean has called for Haas to look into why the team couldn't match its promising qualifying pace in the race at the British Grand Prix. The Frenchman qualified in ...

18 Jul 2017 13:44
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Sainz now playing down Renault switch
Carlos Sainz has now joined those playing down a switch to Renault for the Hungarian Grand Prix. It had been widely reported that Sainz was switching to Renault for the next ra...

18 Jul 2017 12:35
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Mazepin and Auer to test with Force India after Hungary GP
Force India has confirmed that Nikita Mazepin and Lucas Auer will test the VJM10 at the second in-season test following the Hungarian Grand Prix. After weeks of speculation abou...

18 Jul 2017 12:29
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Verstappen "still a little wild" says Vettel
Sebastian Vettel has said that Max Verstappen is still wild and inexperienced in his on track defending after their latest on track battle at the British Grand Prix. Verstappen ...

18 Jul 2017 12:07
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Giovinazzi and Stroll testing for Pirelli at Silverstone
While the British Grand Prix may have past, not everyone has packed up and left. The teams of Haas and Williams are still at the legendary circuit as they will be testing t...

18 Jul 2017 11:02
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Overview of the penalty points per driver
After Daniil Kvyat received more points onto his super license, he is now only three away from a race ban. If he receives three more points before the US Grand Prix, he will be ...

18 Jul 2017 10:55
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Wolff hoping for Hamilton contract extension
Toto Wolff wants triple-world champion Lewis Hamilton to remain with Mercedes for more years to come after the Brit hinted that he could retire at the end of the season. After w...

18 Jul 2017 10:41
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Gasly setting his sights on 2018 Toro Rosso drive
Pierre Gasly is targeting a full-time drive with Toro Rosso in 2018 as the rumours about the Red Bull junior team's lineup rambles on. The Frenchman has been part of the Red...

18 Jul 2017 10:29
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Arrivabene: "Ferrari tyre failure blame obvious"
Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene thinks it is obvious who can take the blame for the team's tyre failures at the British Grand Prix. In the dying laps of the race,...

17 Jul 2017 17:53
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Hamilton hints at retirement at the end of 2017
Lewis Hamilton admits that he does not know what frame of mind he will be at the end of the season, hinting that he may yet quit the sport. The Brit starred at his home Grand Pr...

17 Jul 2017 17:25
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Leclerc to test for Ferrari after Hungarian GP
The Formula 2 championship leader Charles Leclerc will get his first taste of a 2017 Formula 1 car at the start of August, as he will test for Ferrari. Hungary will host the sec...

17 Jul 2017 16:18
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British Grand Prix driver ratings
Lewis Hamilton: (qualified 1st, finished 1st) As perfect as a home Grand Prix as the Brit could wish for. He was utterly dominant in qualifying, pulling out the largest g...

17 Jul 2017 15:45
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Verstappen positive after hearing his worth
Max Verstappen believes that rumours linking him to Ferrari are positive, even though Red Bull is adamant he will remain at the energy drink team. The 19-year-old had a string o...

17 Jul 2017 15:12
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Hamilton massively backed off after Ferrari tyre failure
Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he backed off the throttle massively following the sudden punctures of Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel at the British Grand Prix. In the las...

17 Jul 2017 13:47
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Haas putting full focus on 2018 car
Haas F1 has confirmed that the team is putting its full focus on the 2018 car, the machine that will be the American outfits third entry in Formula 1. Haas debuted in F1 at...

17 Jul 2017 12:57
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Force India mull over name change options
Force India have not yet decided on what its new name will be, as the Silverstone based team looks set to rebrand themselves for the 2018 season. To make the company more intern...

17 Jul 2017 12:22
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Photos: 2017 British Grand Prix
The 2017 British Grand Prix served up one hell of a race, with Lewis Hamilton dominating to take his fifth home race victory. There was late trouble for Ferrari, while Nico Hulk...

17 Jul 2017 11:58
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Alonso pushes McLaren to make decision over engine
Fernando Alonso has urged McLaren to hurry its decision on which engine manufacturer they will run with in 2018. The McLaren-Honda partnership has been left in tatters this year...

17 Jul 2017 11:36
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Hulkenberg happy after "big success" result
Nico Hulkenberg was left smiling from ear to ear after the British Grand Prix, after the German crossed the line in sixth place. He matched Renault's best result since its r...

17 Jul 2017 10:56
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Sainz will be allowed to leave Toro Rosso for right price
Carlos Sainz could yet leave the Red Bull programme at the end of this season, as Red Bull team principal Cristian Horner said he is available for the right price. Sainz and the...

17 Jul 2017 10:27
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Extended Mercedes deal looking good for Bottas
Valtteri Bottas is set to sign a new deal with Mercedes after Toto Wolff stated the team was ninety percent certain that he would remain at the Brackley squad in 2018. The futur...

17 Jul 2017 10:01
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Canadian GP boss not weighing in on Silverstone situation
Canadian Grand Prix promoter Francois Dumontier has said he does not want to weigh in on the dispute between Silverstone and Liberty Media. Dumontier would only say “i ca...

17 Jul 2017 09:14
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Toro Rosso now linked with Honda switch
Toro Rosso has become the latest team to be linked to a switch to Honda power in 2018. This is the most recent twist in a story that has dominated headlines in recent weeks rega...

16 Jul 2017 18:53
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Force India in legal trouble over sponsor deal
Force India is reportedly in legal trouble with its sponsorship deal with BWT, which has resulted in the team running a pink livery for the 2017 Season. Despite the team being h...

16 Jul 2017 17:58
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Vandoorne happy with improved Silverstone perfomance
Stoffel Vandoorne has said he is happy his improved performance at this weekend’s British Grand Prix. Vandoorne has so far struggled at McLaren this season, with question...

16 Jul 2017 17:45
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Kvyat pushes to know Toro Rosso 2018 plans
Daniil Kvyat has pushed to know what Toro Rosso have in mind for him for the 2018 season. Kvyat has been under fire recently due to his erratic driving style that has seen him ...

16 Jul 2017 17:33
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Mercedes tackle quit rumours after positive sponsor news
Mercedes have again hit out at rumours it may quit the sport after receiving positive news from sponsors Petronas. It has been suggested that Mercedes may decide to quit the sp...

16 Jul 2017 16:52
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Raikkonen: "Unlucky situations keep following us"
Kimi Raikkonen has said that he feels bad luck has been following him throughout the season, after the disgruntled Finn took third place at the British Grand Prix. He had spent...

16 Jul 2017 16:51
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No more risky starts says Bottas
Valtteri Bottas has said he will not attempt any more risky starts in the same vein as his start at the Austrian Grand Prix. In Austria Bottas made a lightning start, looking l...

16 Jul 2017 16:22
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Hamilton takes fifth British Grand Prix win
Lewis Hamilton joined all-time greats Jim Clark and Alain Prost in the record books on Sunday as he won a joint-record fifth British Grand Prix. The Briton made the most of a co...

16 Jul 2017 15:05
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Sainz set to replace Palmer at Renault in Hungary as Red Bull sever ties - report
Red Bull Racing has reportedly severed ties with its driver, Carlos Sainz Jr, and the Spaniard is no longer involved in the future of the Austrian team. This is according German...

15 Jul 2017 22:11
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Rosberg rules out Ferrari comeback
Retired 2016 F1 World Champion, Nico Rosberg, has ruled out returning to the sport with Ferrari. Rosberg retired in spectacular fashion at the end of last season after winning ...

15 Jul 2017 18:46
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