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GP2: Antonio Giovinazzi disappointed about missing pole position
Antonio Giovinazzi continued to impress at Malaysia after placing his car on the front row of the grid behind his team-mate Pierre Gasly. But the FIA Formula Three European cha...

30 Sep 2016 13:33
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GP2: Pierre Gasly: "It was not an easy session"
Pierre Gasly secured yet another GP2 pole position after an exciting qualifying session which saw a him come out on top for the fourth time this season. The Red Bull jnior admi...

30 Sep 2016 13:26
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GP3: Charles Leclerc: "I didn't expect to be on pole"
Charles Leclerc took his fourth pole position of the 2016 season in Malaysia and is now steaming towards a championship victory. However the Frenchman was surprised to see that...

30 Sep 2016 13:20
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Romain Grosjean set for Haas stay
Romain Grosjean is confident he will be racing for Haas next season, despite there being no confirmation of his return. The Franco-Swiss driver recently bought a new house, wit...

30 Sep 2016 13:19
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Brazilian drivers fear for home race
Felipe Massa and Felipe Nasr have expressed concern for the future of their home Grand Prix Recently, Brazilian Grand Prix promoter Tamas Rohonyi his back at Massa for doubting...

30 Sep 2016 13:13
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Fernando Alonso tips Carlos Sainz for McLaren future
Fernando Alonso says Carlos Sainz would be a good fit for McLaren Honda. Stoffel Vandoorne is replacing F1 veteran Jenson Button next year, racing alongside Alonso, whose contr...

30 Sep 2016 13:04
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Valtteri Bottas confident about 2017
Valtteri Bottas has insisted the his Formula One future is positive, despite still being unconfirmed for next season. The Finn is in the frame for drives with Renault and his c...

30 Sep 2016 13:00
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Sebastian Vettel not yet convinced by 2017 tyres
Sebastian Vettel said he is not impressed with Pirelli's new 2017 tyres. Vettel has been assisting with the testing of the new tyres, driving a test mule based on Ferrari&#...

30 Sep 2016 12:47
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Toto Wolff believes Lewis Hamilton respects Nico Rosberg more in 2016
Toto Wolff thinks that Lewis Hamilton respects Nico Rosberg more than ever, despite the pair's frosty relationship. Famously friends in the past, the two have appeared to h...

30 Sep 2016 12:24
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Portugal eyeing F1 return
Portugal are eyeing a return to the Formula One Calendar. The country held 13 Grands Prix at Estoril from 1984-1996, but hasn't held a race since. "It's time to t...

30 Sep 2016 12:17
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GP3: Charles Leclerc to start race one on pole
Charles Leclerc has taken his fourth pole position of the season in Malaysia. Leclerc, who leads the championship by 24 points, took pole by over a tenth of a second...

30 Sep 2016 11:29
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GP2: Pierre Gasly takes pole in Malaysia
Pierre Gasly has taken pole position for the first GP2 race of the weekend setting a lap time of 1 minute 43.181 seconds. Gasly set his lap early on in the session and nob...

30 Sep 2016 10:45
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Lewis Hamilton moves to the fore in second practice
Lewis Hamilton topped second practice for the Malaysia Grand Prix, lapping the Sepang International Circuit just over two tenths of a second faster than Mercedes team mate Nico ...

30 Sep 2016 09:47
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Nico Rosberg heads Hamilton in opening practice
NIco Rosberg lead opening practice for this weekend's Malaysia Grand Prix, beating team mate Lewis Hamilton by half a second. The Mercedes pair headed the Ferrari duo of Ki...

30 Sep 2016 05:32
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Pit lane fire for Kevin Magnussen halts first practice
A fire in the pit lane for Kevin Magnussen caused a lengthy delay during first practice. The Dane had only completed an installation lap, like much of the field, when his car b...

30 Sep 2016 04:52
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Drivers discuss new Sepang surface
Drivers have said they don't know what to expect from the Sepang International Circuit this weekend. The Malaysia track was resurfaced earlier this year and when speaking t...

29 Sep 2016 17:08
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Mercedes announce F1-inspired road car
Mercedes-AMG have confirmed that they are working on a road-going "hypercar" that will utilise Formula One technology. Speaking at the Paris motorshow yesterday (Wedn...

29 Sep 2016 16:31
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IndyCar: ECR confirm Josef Newgarden exit
Ed Carpenter Racing have confirmed that Josef Newgarden will not return to the team next year. The 25-yer-old American has been the subject of rampant speculation in recent wee...

29 Sep 2016 16:18
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WEC: Alex Lynn to make sports car bow at Fuji
Alex Lynn will make his début in the FIA World Endurance Championship next month. The Williams Formula One and GP2 driver will drive for Manor in the LMP2 class alongsid...

29 Sep 2016 16:05
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Kevin magnussen thinks he deserves Renault retention
Kevin Magnussen insists he has done all he can to retain his Renault seat next year as he waits for a decision from the Anglo-French team as to whether he will be retained next ...

29 Sep 2016 15:51
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Ferando Alonso confident of points despite penalty
Fernando Alonso hasn't ruled out challenging for points at this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix, despite being handed a 30-place grid penalty. The Spaniard will take the...

29 Sep 2016 15:47
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Haas not interested in Charles Leclerc for 2017
Haas have ruled out signing Ferrari youngster Charles Leclerc for 2017, calling the Monegasque "too inexperienced". The current GP3 championship leader had made a han...

29 Sep 2016 15:41
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GP2: Pierre Gasly tops practice in Sepang
Pierre Gasly headed the practice session for GP2's return to Malaysia. The Frenchman set a time of 1 minute 42.352 seconds to beat Prema team mate Antonio Giovinazzi who cu...

29 Sep 2016 15:34
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Nico Hulkenberg confident of beating Williams
Nico Hulkenberg is confident that Force India can hold on to fourth place in the constructors' standings. The Silverstone-based team have outperformed Williams in recent ra...

29 Sep 2016 14:01
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Mark Webber thinks a bad 2017 could force Sebastian Vettel to leave Ferrari
Mark Webber believes former team mate Sebastian Vettel could leave Ferrari if they have another difficult season in 2017. The Italian team have so far failed to win this year a...

29 Sep 2016 13:14
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Gerhard Berger doesn't think 2017 changes are right for F1
Former Formula One driver Gerhard Berger is unsure whether next year's rule changes are the right thing for F1. While Berger said the new rules were taking F1 "visuall...

29 Sep 2016 12:50
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Force India deny driver exit rumours
Force India insist that they do not need to make an announcement regarding their 2017 driver lineup because both Nico Hulkenberg and Sergio Perez have contracts for next year. ...

29 Sep 2016 12:10
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Marcus Ericsson escapes serious injury in cycling accident
Marcus Ericsson has been confirmed fit to race in Malaysia this weekend, despite being involved in a cycling accident this week. The Sauber driver reportedly hit a chicken duri...

29 Sep 2016 11:52
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Mercedes on target for Malaysia title
Mercedes look set to wrap up their third consecutive constructors' world championship this weekend in Malaysia despite having five races still to go afterwards. The dominan...

29 Sep 2016 11:19
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Provisional 2017 calendar revealed, Canada, Brazil TBC
The FIA have confirmed the provisional calendar for the 2017 season. It features the same 21 races as 2016, with a few minor revisions to the order. China and Bahrain have swa...

29 Sep 2016 11:11
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Fernando Alonso gets latest Honda engine in Malaysia
Honda has spent two engine upgrade tokens ahead of this weekend's Malaysia Grand Prix. The upgrade, which will see improvements to the block and exhaust, will be used exclu...

29 Sep 2016 10:49
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Manor keen to retain Mercedes juniors
Manor's Dave Ryan has said that the team would love to retain both Pascal Wehrlein and Esteban Ocon for next season. Both drivers are Mercedes junior and test drivers, and ...

29 Sep 2016 10:24
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Sergio Perez only interested in "one team" for 2017
Sergio Perez has revealed that he is only considering one team as he looks to secure his 2017 plans, although he admits that he ahas a number of offers on the table. F1i quotes...

29 Sep 2016 10:09
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Frederic Vasseur doubts 2017 shakeup
Renault Boss Frederic Vasseur has said that he does not expect 2017's raft of rule changes to shake up the field too much. Next year will see the cars look radically differ...

29 Sep 2016 09:28
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Williams' Pat Symonds curious about Sepang changes
Williams technical chief Pat Symonds has said he is keen to see whether or not the changes made to the Sepang International Circuit will be successful or will lead to further ch...

28 Sep 2016 17:49
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FE: Renault e.dams unveil season three livery
Renault e.dams have unveiled a striking new livery for their season three car, the Z.E. 16. The car features a matt blue, along with dark grey and reflective elements. However,...

28 Sep 2016 17:11
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ADAC F4: Mick Schumacher gears up for F4 title showdown
Mick Schumacher is getting ready for the final rounds of the ADAC Formula Four championship this weekend, where he has a chance of claiming the championship title. The son of F...

28 Sep 2016 16:47
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Happy birthday Mika Hakkinen
Former Formula One driver Mika Hakkinen turns 48 today. The Finnish driver was world champion in 1998 and 1998 for McLaren and started 161 Grands Prix, winning 20 of them. He ...

28 Sep 2016 16:34
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McLaren unveil first fully electric car
McLaren have unveiled their first all-electric car...sort of. The McLaren P1TM is the company's first fully electric car and is aimed exclusively at children under the age ...

28 Sep 2016 16:22
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Gerhard Berger praises F1 sale
Former Formula One driver Gerhard Berger has said he is pleased with the sport's proposed sale to Liberty Media. After a decade of ownership by the controversial CVC privat...

28 Sep 2016 16:10
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Sir Stirling Moss defends Lewis Hamilton's lifestyle
Sir Stirling Moss has defended Lewis Hamilton's lifestyle. The reigning world champion has come under fire for his off-track antics, with many believing he is losing his fo...

28 Sep 2016 15:52
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Renault underestimated task ahead of F1 return
Renault managing director Cyril Abiteboul has admitted that the company underestimated the challenge they would face on their return to Formula One as a full works team this sea...

28 Sep 2016 15:46
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Antonio Spagnolo already having an impact at Williams
Rob Smedley has said that Williams' appointment of former Ferrari tyre specialist Antonio Spagnolo has had an instant impact. Smedley, himself a former Ferrari man, admitte...

28 Sep 2016 15:38
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Robert Kubica eyeing more circuit outings
Former Formula One driver Robert Kubica is looking to make more circuit racing outings after a return this year. The Pole was forced to cut his F1 career short after a rallying...

28 Sep 2016 14:14
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2017 rule changes confirmed
F1 teams and the FIA have confirmed which 2017 rule changes will be sent for approval to the Strategy Group. Germany's Auto Motor und Sport have revealed that changes relat...

28 Sep 2016 14:00
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2017 tests not confirmed for Barcelona
Circuit de Catalunya is refusing to confirm that both 2017 pre-season tests will take place at the circuit. Although it is believed that two four-day tests will take place at t...

28 Sep 2016 13:16
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Kevin Magnussen keen for Renault stay
Kevin Magnussen is aiming to stay with Renault next season. The Dane's father, former F1 driver Jan Magnussen, told the Danish broadsheet Jyllands Posten, that the 23-...

28 Sep 2016 11:40
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Two DRS zones in Malaysia
The FIA has announced the details for the use of the drag reduction system this weekend at the Malaysia Grand Prix. Sepang has two DRS zones, with only one detection point. Th...

28 Sep 2016 11:37
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Miami, Las Vegas possibilities for future races
Liberty Media, the envisaged new owner of Formula One, sees opportunities to further expand the calendar. The schedule is 21 races already pretty full, but Liberty CEO Greg Maf...

28 Sep 2016 11:28
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Video: Ferrari looks ahead to Malaysia
The Malaysia Grand Prix at the Sepang circuit this weekend is the sixteenth race of the 2016 Formula One season. In this video, Ferrari looks ahead to the Malaysia Grand Prix,w...

28 Sep 2016 11:20
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New track surface to add another challenge in Malaysia - Pirelli
Pirelli's Paul Hembery has said that the unknown track surface will add a new challenge to the Malaysia Grand Prix this weekend. Often one of the most demanding races for b...

28 Sep 2016 10:55
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ADAC F4: UAE F4 Championship launched
The United Arab Emirates is the latest region to get their own Formula Four championship, following on from the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Russia, Japan, China, Mexico, Spa...

28 Sep 2016 10:30
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Daniel Ricciardo learning from team mates
Daniel Ricciardo has revealed that he has been able to earn from his experiences driving alongside Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen, despite both being at radically different...

28 Sep 2016 10:06
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Sauber "more attractive" now
Sauber boss Monisha Kaltenborn insists that her team has not lost its quality, despite struggling in recent seasons. The former factory-backed, race-winning team came close to ...

28 Sep 2016 09:21
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Sauber set to take "funded" drivers in 2017
Sauber team principal Monisha Kaltenborn has said that her team is likely to take funded drivers for 2017. Both Marcus Ericsson and Felipe Nasr are yet to be confirmed for next...

27 Sep 2016 17:55
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Renault lifted by Singapore point - Kevin Magnussen
Kevin Magnussen has said that Renault's return to the points last time out in Singapore has given the team a lift. The returning works team has struggled so far this year, ...

27 Sep 2016 17:44
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WEC: Video: Mark Webber takes to the streets of London
Mark Webber took to the streets of London this morning in the Porsche 919 Le Mans prototype racing car. The former Formula One driver took in landmarks such as Parliament and P...

27 Sep 2016 17:26
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Zak Brown keen for bigger F1 role
Zak Brown has admitted he would be keen for a bigger role in Formula One, amid speculation he will be taking up a role with F1's new owners Liberty Media. The American step...

27 Sep 2016 17:04
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Max Verstappen thinks criticism "a good thing"

Max Verstappen has again reiterated that he is not phased by criticism, calling it "a good thing". The Dutch teenager has been the centre of controversy surrounding h...

27 Sep 2016 16:17
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Toro Rosso team mates return to memorable Malaysia
This weekend's Malaysia Grand Prix will be a special one for Toro Rosso's Daniil Kvyat and Carlos Sainz. The pair of 22-year-olds first raced in Malaysia at a Formula O...

27 Sep 2016 15:58
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WEC: Marino Franchitti sidelined for the rest of the year
Marino Franchitti has been dropped by Ford's World Endurance Championship squad for the remainder of the season. The Scot, who has raced alongside Andy Priaulx and Harry Ti...

27 Sep 2016 15:43
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EU politician slams Liberty Media's F1 takeover
Questions have been raised as to whether Formula One's sale to Liberty Media can go ahead. British EU parliamentarian Anneliese Dodds, who previously pushed for Sauber and ...

27 Sep 2016 15:08
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"This year he has that chance again." - Gerhard Berger tips Nico Rosberg for glory
Gerhard Berger insists he is impartial when it comes to choosing a winner of the 2016 Formula One world championship, despite heading negotiations for Nico Rosberg's Mercede...

27 Sep 2016 14:03
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Alain Prost heaps praise on Esteban Ocon
Alain Prost thinks that Esteban Ocon has what it takes to be Formula One's next big thing. The Frenchman moved into F1 after the summer break, following from back-to-back F...

27 Sep 2016 12:59
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Honda expect to fight Mercedes next year
McLaren Honda is expecting to be able to challenge Mercedes next year. After a disastrous first season last year, Honda has made big strides forward in 2016, and they hope to f...

27 Sep 2016 12:43
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Robert Kubica has been testing in Renault's simulator
Renault F1 team boss Frederic Vasseur has admitted that Robert Kubica recently tested in Renault's Formula One simulator. The 2008 Canadian Grand Prix winner's F1 caree...

27 Sep 2016 12:35
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Franz Tost keen to keep Carlos Sainz
Toro Rosso chief Franz Tost has also denied rumours of a switch to Renault for Carlos Sainz. The Spaniard been forced to constantly deny persistent rumours that he will move to...

27 Sep 2016 12:18
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Pirelli to change controversial tyre pressures
Pirelli will start bringing down their compulsory minimum tyre pressures, according to reports in Germany. Teams and drivers have liked tyres to 'wood' or 'balloons...

27 Sep 2016 11:45
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FE: BMW announce FE and WEC programmes
BMW Motorsport have announced that they will enter a partnership with Andretti Autosport in Formula E for at least the next two seasons. The announcement comes after months of ...

27 Sep 2016 11:09
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Renault struggles behind driver decision delay
Renault managing director Cyril Abiteboul has admitted that the team's poor performance this season is making their 2017 driver decision difficult. The Anglo-French team ha...

27 Sep 2016 10:33
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