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Bottas thinks it's "definitively possible" to match Hamilton
Valtteri Bottas thinks he is close to matching the pace of team mate Lewis Hamilton on pure pace, despite enduring a disappointing Chinese Grand Prix which saw him finish in six...
11 Apr 2017 10:17 -
Niki Lauda: "Key figure in Ferrari surge is Binotto"
Niki Lauda has credited Ferrari's technical boss for the boost in performance enjoyed by the Italian team in 2017. Earlier, the F1 legend and Mercedes team chairman said Fer...
10 Apr 2017 16:50 -
Lost time frustrated Grosjean in China
Haas F1's Romain Grosjean has said that he was left very frustrated, particularly by the Sauber duo in front of him, after he lost time early in the Chinese Grand Prix which...
10 Apr 2017 15:42 -
Photos: Friday, Saturday and Sunday in China
Check out all the photos from the Chinese Grand Prix that took place yesterday. Lewis Hamilton took his first win of the season and it looks poised for a straight battle between...
10 Apr 2017 15:25 -
Hulkenberg left disgruntled after a disappointing race
Nico Hulkenberg endured a horrid Chinese Grand Prix as the German finished in twelfth position, with two penalties to his name. He came into pit at the end of lap one, but that ...
10 Apr 2017 14:57 -
Wehrlein set for Bahrain return
After missing the opening two rounds of the 2017 Formula 1 season, Wehrlein is ready to get back into the action in Bahrain, according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff. In Janu...
10 Apr 2017 14:39 -
Overtaking issues played down after Chinese GP
Sebastian Vettel has played down overtaking fears after the Chinese Grand Prix saw some close action, with some stunning overtakes being made. Vettel himself produce...
10 Apr 2017 14:22 -
Horner labels Verstappen as a wet weather great
Christian Horner has hailed Max Verstappen after his drive in China. The Dutchman claimed Red Bull's first podium of the year even though he started the Grand Prix way down ...
10 Apr 2017 13:38 -
Vandoorne says his McLaren is "impossible" to race with
Following up on the comments from his team mate, Stoffel Vandoorne has spoken out against Honda, claiming the McLaren chassis is very efficient. Honda, who are powering McLaren...
10 Apr 2017 12:59 -
Christian Horner questions Vettel's starting position
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner says that he wants F1's governing body to clarify rules regarding driver positioning at the start of a Grand Prix. His calls come a...
10 Apr 2017 12:40 -
Felipe Massa: "It was like driving on ice"
Felipe Massa is keen to forget a torrid Chinese Grand Prix, as the Brazilian didn't have any pace to make progress in the race. His day was the sole opposite to qualifying, ...
10 Apr 2017 11:41 -
Ferrari criticises Kimi Raikkonen after China
Ferrari has openly criticised Kimi Raikkonen after Sunday's Chinese grand prix. The Italian marque was not alone. The influential sports daily La Gazzetta dello Sport said a...
10 Apr 2017 10:51 -
FIA moves to stop 'T-wing' flexing
The FIA has targeted the unpopular engine cover 'T-wings' and fins, with a view to ridding F1 of them in the future. That plan is also backed by new F1 sporting boss Ros...
09 Apr 2017 16:33 -
Alain Prost doubtful over F1 return for Rosberg
Alain Prost has expressed doubt that Nico Rosberg will ever return to F1 after his retirement at the end of 2016. Four-time World Champion Prost returned twice to the sport aft...
09 Apr 2017 15:40 -
Hamilton and Vettel say they're close in performance
Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel, who are thought to be the main contenders for the World Championship this season, have said that their Mercedes and Ferrari cars really are ...
09 Apr 2017 15:19 -
Holding off Ricciardo didn't feel good for Verstappen
Max Verstappen has admitted that he did not feel good in the latter stage of the race when he was forced to hold back team mate Daniel Ricciardo for the final spot on the podium...
09 Apr 2017 14:37 -
Kevin Magnussen: "The race was really well managed from the team"
Kevin Magnussen claimed Haas' first points of the year after he crossed the line in P8. Today's result was the first time that Magnussen finished in the points since Sin...
09 Apr 2017 14:19 -
Misunderstanding cost Ocon a higher result
Esteban Ocon was left reasonably happy following the Chinese Grand Prix, as he finished in P10 claiming one point for himself. However, he feels his result could have been bette...
09 Apr 2017 13:56 -
Kaltenborn disagrees with Wehrlein injury description
Sauber Team Principal Monisha Kaltenborn has disagreed with the description of Pascal Wehrlein's injury given by Mercedes' Toto Wolff. Whilst Wehrlein is a race driver ...
09 Apr 2017 13:40 -
Sainz delighted that start gamble paid off
Carlos Sainz was left grinning ear to ear post race in Shanghai after the Spaniard finished in a healthy P7 after taking a risk on the strategy at the start. Sainz was the only...
09 Apr 2017 13:25 -
Ericsson focusing on Bahrain after "difficult" Chinese GP
Marcus Ericsson didn't have the greatest of races in Shanghai, labelling his afternoon as "difficult". The Swede said that he struggled with tyre temperatures...
09 Apr 2017 13:12 -
Perez happy with result in China
Sergio Perez emerges from the Chinese Grand Prix with a smile on his face after finishing ninth in the race. The Mexican admits he had a poor start due to wheel spin but wa...
09 Apr 2017 12:52 -
Ricciardo bemoans lack of early pace
Daniel Ricciardo narrowly missed out on the final podium place to team-mate Max Verstappen despite a strong showing during Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix. Following the restar...
09 Apr 2017 12:35 -
Stroll takes positives despite retiring with damage
Lance Stroll's race was cut short as on lap one of the race, the Canadian made contact with Sergio Perez which left him in the gravel with damage done to the car. The 18-ye...
09 Apr 2017 12:12 -
Fernando Alonso: "It was one of the best races I’ve ever done"
Fernando Alonso put in another stellar performance during Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix and quite clearly feels that he is in the form of his life. Following the race in Melbo...
09 Apr 2017 11:55 -
Prost relishing Renault advisor role
Alain Prost says that he is happy with his role at the Renault F1 team, relishing the chance to help the French manufacturer return to the front of the grid. Prost was announced...
09 Apr 2017 11:23 -
Hamilton doesn't see Mercedes switch for Alonso
Lewis Hamilton does not think that Fernando Alonso will move to Mercedes in the near future. Alonso's future has been cast into doubt after he has been very vocal about his ...
09 Apr 2017 11:15 -
Raikkonen keen to assess his race
Scuderia Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen had a difficult day at the office in Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix, struggling to a fifth place finish behind both Red Bull's despite...
09 Apr 2017 11:11 -
Verstappen "very happy with podium finish"
Red Bull's young Dutchman Max Verstappen proved once again that he is a master of changing conditions as he coped extremely well with a very slippery track during the Chines...
09 Apr 2017 10:47 -
Bottas "needs to recover" after disappointing race in China
Valtteri Bottas had a disappointing race in China after spinning out under the safety car which cost him a front of the field challenge. The Finn dropped to twelfth and was left...
09 Apr 2017 10:38 -
Vettel pleased with recovery after difficult start in Shanghai
Sebastian Vettel was pleased with his recovery following a difficult start to the Chinese Grand Prix as he fell foul of the safety car. Vettel had just bolted on the slick tyres...
09 Apr 2017 10:20 -
Hamilton: "It was incredible"
Lewis Hamilton claimed victory for the first time this year in the Chinese Grand Prix and is relishing the possibility of a season-long battle with Scuderia Ferrari driver Sebas...
09 Apr 2017 09:50 -
Hamilton wins the Chinese Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton has won the Chinese Grand Prix after leading every lap of the race. The Brit made a perfect start in changeable conditions and controlled the pace all race l...
09 Apr 2017 09:26 -
Lauda loses 10 euro after betting against a Mercedes pole
Niki Lauda admits that he expected Sebastian Vettel to start today's Chinese Grand Prix from pole position, revealing he had a €10 bet with Toto Wolff on the German nic...
09 Apr 2017 07:25 -
England introduces new law allowing races on public roads
Public roads in England have received the go-ahead to apply to local authorities to shut public roads to host racing events. The new law is set to be introduced on Monday, which...
09 Apr 2017 07:07 -
Wehrlein hopes to be fit for Bahrain
Sauber's Pascal Wehrlein hopes that he will be fit to make his Sauber race debut in Bahrain next weekend. He was replaced in Australia by Antonio Giovinazzi due to doubts a...
08 Apr 2017 17:30 -
Ecclestone could be in Bahrain and Russia
Bernie Ecclestone has stayed away from the F1 paddock ever since his replacement at the head of the sport - but he could reappear at the next Grand Prix in Bahrain. Libert...
08 Apr 2017 16:58 -
Mika Salo says Saturday GP was a near possibility
Mika Salo, who is acting as driver steward in Shanghai this weekend, has said that the Chinese Grand Prix was almost rescheduled after running was significantly disrupted on&nbs...
08 Apr 2017 15:59 -
Grosjean annoyed after Saturday's developments
Romain Grosjean was left frustrated after Saturday in Shanghai, as the Frenchman had the complete opposite day to the Saturday he enjoyed in Melbourne two weeks ago. Grosjean f...
08 Apr 2017 15:08 -
Video: Tour of Perez's driver room
Watch Sergio Perez give a brief tour of his driver room in Shanghai where he spends a lot of time over the weekend. The room includes some motivational photos and...
08 Apr 2017 13:30 -
Carlos Sainz: "We have opportunities to fight for a good result tomorrow"
Scuderia Toro Rosso driver Carlos Sainz believes that qualifying 11th for tomorrow's Chinese Grand Prix puts him in a good position to achieve a good result. The midfield t...
08 Apr 2017 12:49 -
Stroll "happy" with the overall qualifying result
Lance Stroll was left happy with his qualifying effort as the Canadian progressed into Q3 and will line-up on the grid in tenth position tomorrow. Stroll admits that he d...
08 Apr 2017 12:43 -
Grosjean and Palmer handed five-place grid penalties
Romain Grosjean and Jolyon Palmer will start at the back of the grid for tomorrow's Chinese Grand Prix, as both were handed five-place grid penalties and 3 penalty poin...
08 Apr 2017 12:33 -
Marko met with Max Verstappen's grandfather
Red Bull driver programme head Dr. Helmut Marko has confirmed that he recently met with the grandfather of teenage sensation Max Verstappen. Max's grandfather Frans told De...
08 Apr 2017 12:25 -
Alonso agrees to talk with McLaren first
Executive Director of McLaren Zak Brown has said that Fernando Alonso has agreed to not talk with any other teams for a 2018 seat until he has held discussions with his current ...
08 Apr 2017 11:56 -
Giovinazzi apologises to Sauber after large shunt in qualifying
Antonio Giovinazzi has apologised to Sauber after he ended his qualifying session in the wall. The Italian spun at the last corner in the dying stages of Q1 and hit the wall har...
08 Apr 2017 11:37 -
Verstappen laying hopes on a wet Grand Prix
Max Verstappen will be hoping for a wet Chinese Grand Prix tomorrow as he looks to pull himself from the back row of the grid. The Dutchman suffered motor issues which left him ...
08 Apr 2017 11:24 -
I was pushing like an animal: Alonso
McLaren-Honda's Fernando Alonso drove the wheels off his McLaren in Saturday's qualifying session for the Chinese Grand Prix and somehow managed to drag his car to 13th ...
08 Apr 2017 11:22 -
Vettel thinks Ferrari can find more pace tomorrow
Scuderia Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel thinks that he could fare better in tomorrow's race after qualifying second for Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix. The German was two-...
08 Apr 2017 11:03 -
Bottas happy despite missing out on front row start
Valterri Bottas was denied his second ever front row start as Sebastian Vettel got ahead of the Finn by the smallest of margins. The gap between the two was 1/1000th of a second...
08 Apr 2017 10:40 -
Lewis Hamilton: "It will be interesting to see what tomorrow brings"
Lewis Hamilton claimed his sixth consecutive pole position and will start the Chinese Grand Prix from the point of most advantage. The Brit put in a blistering lap to set a reco...
08 Apr 2017 10:35 -
Hamilton on pole for Chinese Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton has taken pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix after setting a stunning lap in the final stages of qualifying, a time of 1:31.678 which is the fastest ever ti...
08 Apr 2017 09:19 -
FIA takes steps to make sure the Chinese Grand Prix goes ahead
With Friday's practice sessions being a wash-out at the Chinese Grand Prix, governing body the FIA have put measures in place to ensure that the rest of the weekend goes ahe...
08 Apr 2017 08:42 -
Zak Brown: "McLaren and Honda focused on working towards future"
Executive Director of McLaren Zak Brown says that the relationship between McLaren and Honda is strong and they are still working towards a brighter future together. Too often ...
08 Apr 2017 07:56 -
Vettel on top after FP3
Formula 1 got back to ordinary practice after the first two sessions were interrupted yesterday by poor weather conditions. Sebastian Vettel ended the session on top with a lap ...
08 Apr 2017 06:59 -
Wehrlein suffered "compression fracture of a neck vertebrae" in crash
Toto Wolff has revealed that fellow German Pascal Wehrlein broke a bone in his neck in his crash at the Race of Champions in Miami over the Winter. The injury resulted in Wehrl...
08 Apr 2017 06:52 -
Kaltenborn denies 2017 engine switch for Sauber
Sauber team principal Monisha Kaltenborn says that there is zero chance the team could switch to up-to-date 2017 Ferrari power mid-way through the season. Sauber currently run ...
08 Apr 2017 06:41 -
Wolff thinks Wehrlein will be back in Bahrain
Mercedes boss Toto Wolf believes that Pascal Wehrlein will be back in the Sauber next weekend for the Bahrain Grand Prix after sitting out a second consecutive weekend. Wehrlei...
08 Apr 2017 06:17 -
Sainz thinks Friday practice was "like sitting on the sofa at home"
Carlos Sainz admitted that he would have easily been as entertained during Friday practice if he was sitting at home, watching from his sofa. The first two practice sessions to...
07 Apr 2017 16:39 -
Petronas to sponsor Mercedes despite Malaysian GP exit
The Malaysian Grand Prix confirmed that the race will be dropped from the calendar following the finish of this year's event which will take place at the start of October. ...
07 Apr 2017 15:14 -
Alonso doesn't deny a possible 2018 switch to Mercedes
Fernando Alonso has denied rumours that he is set to split from McLaren and walk away from his contract. There have been allegations that due to the uncompetitiveness of the MCL...
07 Apr 2017 14:14 -
Kaltenborn labels Wehrlein criticism as "not fair"
Team principal of Sauber F1 team Monisha Kaltenborn has called the criticism that has come Pascal Wehrlein's way as "not fair". The German missed the opening round...
07 Apr 2017 13:54 -
Vandoorne not sure when Honda will fix issues
Stoffel Vandoorne is unsure how long it will take for Mclaren-Honda to figure out their problems and get on with a healthy and efficient relationship. Honda rejoined Formul...
07 Apr 2017 13:29 -
Ricciardo would like Renault upgrade "as soon as possible"
Red Bull Racing driver Daniel Ricciardo hopes that Renault can produce an engine upgrade soon to get them closer to Mercedes and Ferrari. Red Bull was left lacking behind in Aus...
07 Apr 2017 12:41 -
Toro Rosso gather "interesting information" despite lack of running
Daniil Kvyat says that despite only completing four timed laps in today's two practice sessions, there was still some interesting information gathered. Practice was hindered...
07 Apr 2017 12:25 -
FIA design 'shield' cockpit protection concept
The FIA has secretly designed a new cockpit protection system called the 'shield'. It's an evolution of the proposed windscreen that Red Bull designed and trial...
07 Apr 2017 11:48 -
Jolyon Palmer: "We’re starting from a blank canvas"
Jolyon Palmer says that he is starting afresh in China after a troublesome weekend in Australia two weeks ago. The Brit faced multiple issues in practice and failed to finish th...
07 Apr 2017 11:48 -
Stroll disappointed to miss out on wet weather education
Lance Stroll says that he was disappointed to miss out on Friday practice, claiming he would have liked to gain more experience on a wet track. Stroll is only one of...
07 Apr 2017 11:37 -
FIA: "Race on Sunday, with possible delay"
Word coming from China now is that the race will be held on Sunday at 14:00 local time, however, a delay is possible. There was a meeting to figure out wat should be done f...
07 Apr 2017 11:06 -
Massa would support Ecclestone in purchasing Interlagos
Felipe Massa has hailed reports that Bernie Ecclestone will purchase the Brazilian Grand Prix venue, Interlagos, as it was reported this week the former CEO of Formula 1 was int...
07 Apr 2017 11:03
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