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Weather expected to play a part in Brazilian Grand Prix
The weather could prove to be a crucial element in today's Brazilian Grand Prix. If Nico Rosberg wins today, he will be crowned world champion for the first time. But Merc...

13 Nov 2016 14:04
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Esteban Ocon handed three-place penalty
Esteban Ocon will start tomorrow's Brazilian Grand Prix from last place after he was handed a penalty for blocking Jolyon Palmer in the first part of qualifying. The Manor ...

12 Nov 2016 19:14
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Kimi Raikkonen not impressed with qualifying performance
Kimi Raikkonen was left unimpressed with his performance in qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix, despite beating the Red Bulls and Ferrari team mate Sebastian Vettel to thir...

12 Nov 2016 18:50
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Lewis Hamilton: "I’ve had him covered through the weekend"
Lewis Hamilton was pleased to walk away from qualifying at Interlagos with his 60th career pole position at a track he admits he has "struggled with" in the past. Ham...

12 Nov 2016 18:42
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FE: Sebastian Buemi wins in Marrakech
Sebastian Buemi has won the Marrakech ePrix to make it two wins from two this season. Buemi started the race from seventh after being handed a five place grid penalty for an un...

12 Nov 2016 18:02
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Lewis Hamilton narrowly takes pole in Brazil
Lewis Hamilton has beaten Mercedes team mate Nico Rosberg to pole position for the potentially championship-deciding Brazilian Grand Prix. The reigning world champion improved ...

12 Nov 2016 18:00
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Felipe Massa discusses Jacques Villeneuve reconciliation
Felipe Massa has revealed he is now friends with 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve. The two were team mates at Sauber in 2--5 but enjoyed a frosty relationship. "Vil...

12 Nov 2016 17:26
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No Mercedes interference in title fight
Niki Lauda says Mercedes are letting Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton fight freely for the 2016 title. The German marque's drivers are the only two drivers still in the cham...

12 Nov 2016 17:17
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McLaren preparing to oust Ron Dennis
Ron Dennis is set to leave McLaren next week according to various reports. A number of British media outlets claim the McLaren boss has been at the London High Court to try to ...

12 Nov 2016 17:10
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Jenson Button eyeing life after F1
Jenson Button has outlined his plans for 2017. The 2009 world champion will sit out next year, with McLaren set to bring in Stoffel Vandoorne in his place. I'm not sure wh...

12 Nov 2016 17:05
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Strategy Group rules rethink planned
Formula One's rules row has reached the point where the Strategy Group may intervene. Auto Motor und Sport reports that Red Bull and Mercedes are urging the Strategy Group ...

12 Nov 2016 16:59
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Sauber stay not guaranteed for Felipe Nasr
Sauber boss Monisha Kaltenborn has admitted that Felipe Nasr's place at the team isn't guaranteed. Both Nasr and team mate Marcus Ericsson were expected to stay with th...

12 Nov 2016 16:53
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Ross Brawn's F1 role remains unclear
Ross Brawn's proposed new Formula One role may remain unclear for a number of months. The former Ferrari, Honda, and Mercedes man has been linked with a role with the sport...

12 Nov 2016 16:42
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Ferrari pressure mounting
Ferrari, Sebastian Vettel, and their boss Maurizio Arrivabene are still under intense pressure. That is the view former Ferrari driver and current Mercedes chairman Niki Lauda....

12 Nov 2016 16:15
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Nico Rosberg denies Lewis Hamilton in final practice
Nico Rosberg bettered championship rival Lewis Hamilton for the first time this weekend in final practice ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix. The German's time of One minute...

12 Nov 2016 15:01
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Toto Wolff backs Fernando Alonso's 'best driver' call
Toto Wolff backed Fernando Alonso's claim that Danile Ricciardo is one of the best drivers in Formula One. When asked by France's Le Figaro newspaper to name his top th...

12 Nov 2016 14:05
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Fernando Alonso defends "sense of humour"
Fernando Alonso has defended his "sense of humour" during second practice in Brazil. Like last year, when he borrowed a marshal's chair after an early exit from p...

12 Nov 2016 13:38
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Toto Wolff sparks fury with Verstappen phone call

Germany's Auto Motor und Sport has revealed that Toto Wolff called Max Verstappen's father Jos prior to this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix. The publication reports...

12 Nov 2016 13:17
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Jolyon Palmer surprised by Kevin Magnussen move
Jolyon Palmer has said that he thinks Kevin Magnussen has "made a mistake" by leaving Renault for Haas in 2017. The Dane rejected an extended deal with the French man...

12 Nov 2016 12:51
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F1 teams offered chance to buy into F1
Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei has revealed that Formula One teams are interested in buying into the sport, With Liberty Media set to take over from CVC as F1's owners, team...

12 Nov 2016 12:31
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Nico Rosberg: "It was a pretty normal Friday"
Nico Rosberg feels his past victories in Brazil will not give him the edge over title rival Lewis Hamilton this weekend. Rosberg has won the last two Grands Prix at Interlagos,...

12 Nov 2016 11:45
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Fantasy F1 Gran Premio do Brasil (RtAD): 1st prize of 2,500 Euro!
5 tickets left to participate in the End Game of the Race to Abu Dhabi. All these tickets can be won in the Fantasy Grande Premio do Brasil, the last qualifier for 2016! This is...

12 Nov 2016 11:00
Lewis Hamilton positive after Friday performance
Lewis Hamilton was in a positive mood after topping the opening two practice sessions at Interlagos yesterday. The Mercedes driver sits 19 points adrift of team mate Nico Rosbe...

12 Nov 2016 10:20
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Images from Brazil
The Formula One calendar has just two races remaining and once again, Brazil is playing host to a potential championship showdown. Take a look at our gallery of images from Int...

12 Nov 2016 09:55
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Investors bid £1.65 billion McLaren takeover deal
A group of Chinese investors have reportedly tabled a £1.65 billion bid to take over McLaren which has left team principal Ron Dennis' future with the team i...

11 Nov 2016 20:47
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GP2: Charles Leclerc confirms GP2 talks
Charles Leclerc has revealed that he is in talks with GP2 teams over a move to the Formula One feeder series in 2017. The Ferrari junior is currently running away with the cham...

11 Nov 2016 19:23
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Haas officially confirm 2017 driver lineup
Haas have confirmed that Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen will drive for the team in 2017. Dane Magnussen was expected to join the American team for their second campaign af...

11 Nov 2016 18:59
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Lewis Hamilton continues to set the pace in Brazil
Lewis Hamilton was once again top of the charts during second practice in Brazil. The reigning champion's time of One minute 12.271 seconds narrowly beat team mate Nico Ros...

11 Nov 2016 18:40
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Force India driver decision a "close call"
Force India deputy team principal Bob Fernley has revealed that the decision of who to sign for 2017 was close between Pascal Wehrlein and Esteban Ocon. Both Mercedes juniors w...

11 Nov 2016 18:18
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Issue halts Fernando Alonso's second practice
Fernando Alonso's second practice in Brazil ended prematurely after an ERS problem. The Spaniard slowed with just over half an hour of the session, being asked to "jum...

11 Nov 2016 17:59
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Kimi Raikkonen to be investigated after second practice
Kimi Raikkonen will be investigated after second practice for an incident in the session. Raikkonen closed in on Carlos Sainz on the start/finish straight, before cutting right...

11 Nov 2016 17:55
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Ferrari president reluctant to continue spending on F1 team, keen on Formula E
Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne is reluctant to pour more money into the Italian manufacturer's Formula One team. Marchionne has made a number of changes to the team si...

11 Nov 2016 16:30
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Christian Horner puzzled by Ferrari decision
Christian Horner can't understand why Ferrari want Sebastian Vettels Mexico penalty to be investigated again. Speaking after first practice in Brazil, the Red Bull boss spo...

11 Nov 2016 15:54
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Sebastian Vettel reveals Max Verstappen talks
Sebastian Vettel has revealed that he spoke to Max Verstappen after the Mexican Grand Prix. The pair have often been at odds this season, but Ferrari driver Vettel insists he d...

11 Nov 2016 14:31
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Lewis Hamilton tops opening Brazil practice
Lewis Hamilton topped the opening practice session for the Brazilian Grand Prix, lapping the Autódromo José Carlos Pace in One minute, 11.895 seconds, just under a...

11 Nov 2016 14:29
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Ferrari demands Sebastian Vettel penalty clarification
Ferrari have asked for clarification over Sebastian Vettel's penalty at the Mexican Grand Prix. Vettel was given a 10 second penalty after the race, demoting him from third...

11 Nov 2016 13:40
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Pascal Wehrlein demands answers over Force India snub
Pascal Wehrlein has said he will "ask why" he was overlooked by Force India for 2017. The German was snubbed by the Mercedes customer team in favour of Pascal Wehrlei...

11 Nov 2016 13:13
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Lack of commitment behind Kevin Magnussen's Renault exit
Kevin Magnussen has opened up about Renault's offer to retain his services for next year. The Dane will leave the Anglo-French team at the end of the season, and is expecte...

11 Nov 2016 12:59
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F1 game launches on Apple devices
Codemasters have released F1 2016 on Apple devices. The game will be available to purchase from the App Store on all iOS devices, and will include four playable modes - quick r...

11 Nov 2016 12:45
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Max Verstappen questions the need to broadcast explicit radio messages
Max Verstappen has questioned the idea of broadcasting explicit radio messages. His comments come in the wake of Sebastian Vettel's foul-mouthed tirade over the radio at la...

11 Nov 2016 12:35
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"Progress" behind Jolyon Palmer stay
Jolyon Palmer has revealed that his rate of progress over his maiden Formula One campaign is behind Renault's decision to retain him for 2017. The Brit struggled early on i...

11 Nov 2016 12:22
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Valtteri Bottas admits to Lance Stroll financial injection
Valtteri Bottas has admitted that Lance Stroll will bring a financial boost to the Williams team. The Finnish broadcaster MTV reports that along the 18-year-old Stroll will bri...

11 Nov 2016 12:04
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Petrobas Williams exit reports resurface
Reports linking Brazilian oil giant Petrobas with the exit door at Williams have once again resurfaced. Earlier this year, it was reported that Toro Rosso were nearing an agree...

11 Nov 2016 11:59
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Bernie Ecclestone meets with Brazil president
Bernie Ecclestone made a visit to the Brazilian capital Brasilia in a bid to secure the future of the Brazilian Grand Prix. The F1 supremo met with new Brazilian president Mich...

11 Nov 2016 11:56
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Sergio Perez disappointed to see Esteban Gutierrez off the grid
Sergio Perez has spoke of his disappointment in seeing Esteban Gutierrez lose his Haas F1 Team drive for next year. Gutierrez confirmed in Brazil that he would not be remaining...

11 Nov 2016 11:44
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Sauber set to retain drivers
Sauber are likely to retain their driver lineup in 2017. Both Felipe Nasr and Marcus Ericsson have been linked with moves to Williams, Force India, and Renault, but with those ...

11 Nov 2016 11:25
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Frederic Vasseur: "We wanted to keep the continuity"
Renault have kept Jolyon Palmer as a driver for next season for "continuity". Many questioned the re-signing of Palmer but it has since transpired that his current te...

11 Nov 2016 10:24
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Pascal Wehrlein: "All I can do is wish Esteban all the best"
Pascal Wehrlein has admitted he is disappointed to miss out on the vacant Force India seat for 2017. With Nico Hulkenberg moving on to Renault for next year, an opening has ari...

11 Nov 2016 10:12
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Fernando Alonso fires warning to Nico Rosberg
Fernando Alonso has warned Nico Rosberg that he could yet miss out on the championship this year, insisting "anything can happen". However, the two-time world champio...

11 Nov 2016 10:07
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Carlos Sainz not impressed by Charlie Whiting press conference appearance
Carlos Sainz said he would prefer it if Charlie Whiting did not attend any future press conferences. The FIA race director sat in at the drivers' press conference on Thursd...

11 Nov 2016 09:46
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WEC: Lucas di Grassi rules out WEC replacement
Lucas di Grassi has ruled out replacing his World Endurance Championship commitments with another campaign. The Brazilian will exit the series at the end of the year following ...

10 Nov 2016 17:50
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Daniel Ricciardo not bothered by championship fight
Daniel Ricciardo has said he won't let the championship battle change his approach to racing this weekend. Both Mercedes drivers are locked in a tight battle over the title...

10 Nov 2016 17:35
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Charlie Whiting keen to move on from radio row
Charlie Whiting has said he is willing to draw a line under the Sebastian Vettel radio incident. Vettel told the FIA race director to **** off during an expletive-laden rant du...

10 Nov 2016 17:12
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Lewis Hamilton to wear one-off helmet in Brazil
Lewis Hamilton will again wear an Ayrton Senna-inspired helmet design in Brazil this weekend. New-for-2016 rules dictate that drivers can make a single one-off helmet design ch...

10 Nov 2016 17:03
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Toto Wolff praises Esteban Ocon
Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has spoke positively of Esteban Ocon following the announcement he will drive for Force India next season. Ocon, a Mercedes junior, started ...

10 Nov 2016 16:56
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Honda hoping to avoid a repeat of 2015 Brazil problems
Honda are keen to avoid a repeat of last year's Brazilian Grand Prix, where they made more noise off track then on it. The now-infamous image of Fernando Alonso on a deck c...

10 Nov 2016 16:44
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WEC: Toyota considering third Le Mans entry in 2017
Toyota are considering a third car at Le Mans in 2017. The Japanese manufacturer has consistently refused to run a third entry for the French Classic, despite additional entrie...

10 Nov 2016 16:37
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Felipe Nasr Sauber negotiations stalled
Felipe Nasr's Sauber future is in doubt due to corporate restructuring with one of his major backers. Autosport is reporting that Banco do Brasil are changing a number of h...

10 Nov 2016 16:29
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Force India confirm Esteban Ocon signing
Force India have confirmed the signing for Esteban Ocon on a "multi-year" agreement. The Frenchman will partner Sergio Perez at the Silverstone-based team, replacing ...

10 Nov 2016 16:15
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Lewis Hamilton is "indispensable" - Father
Lewis Hamilton's father Anthony says that his son has established himself as "indispensable". Three-time world champion Hamilton has come under fire for his incre...

10 Nov 2016 15:25
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Fernando Alonso races horse
Fernando Alonso races a 1930s Bugatti against a horse this week. The two-time Formula One world champion was pitted against Argentine polo star Facundo Pieres for a promotional...

10 Nov 2016 14:40
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Felipe Nasr looking for home boost
Felipe Nasr is hoping that his home Grand Prix this weekend will provide him with a much-needed boost. The Sauber driver has failed to score any points so far this season, and ...

10 Nov 2016 14:00
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Charles Leclerc to run for Haas in FP1 in Brazil
Charles Leclerc will be back behind the wheel of Haas' F1 car during first practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix this weekend. The Monegasque driver's outing tomorrow w...

10 Nov 2016 13:12
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Title possibility bringing no extra pressure for Nico Rosberg
Nico Rosberg insists that he is not feeling any extra pressure this weekend, despite the possibility of him claiming his first world championship. If Rosberg wins in Brazil on ...

10 Nov 2016 12:21
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Bernie Ecclestone plays down Brazil security fears
Bernie Ecclestone insists he has nothing to fear this weekend as Formula One returns to Brazil. The F1 supremo's mother-in-law was kidnapped the the country earlier this ye...

10 Nov 2016 11:41
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Lance Stroll "not like Pastor Maldonado" - Jacques Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve has dismissed claims that fellow-Canadian Lance Stroll is a 'pay driver'. The 18-year-old will make his Formula One début for Williams next se...

10 Nov 2016 11:29
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Felipe Massa keen to see a resolution over the Brazilian GP's future
Felipe Massa is keen to see Interlagos privatised to secure the future of the Brazilian Grand Prix. The future of the race in Sao Paulo is in doubt, with its position on the 20...

10 Nov 2016 11:10
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Sergio Perez axes sponsor after Trump tweet
Sergio Perez has sensationally ditched a sponsor mere weeks after their partnership began, following a tweet made in the wake of Donald Trump's US presidential election vict...

10 Nov 2016 10:43
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Penalty rows raging on in Brazil
Formula One's penalty controversy will continue into this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix. Following Sebastian Vettel's infamous radio outburst in Mexico, the German...

10 Nov 2016 10:22
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Jérôme Stoll: "Jolyon has shown his hunger to develop with us"
Renault Sport chairman Jérôme Stoll has spoke of Jolyon Palmer's motivation to drive the team forward after re-signing the Brit for another year. Palmer joined...

10 Nov 2016 10:02
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