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Niki Lauda: "Old Ferrari problems still exist"
Sebastian Vettel is currently "struggling" in his role as Ferrari's lead driver. That is the view of Ferrari legend and current Mercedes team chairman Niki Lauda, ...

05 Sep 2016 13:03
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Kimi Raikkonen expected Mercedes to be "even stronger"
The Ferrari of Kimi Raikkonen crossed the line in the Italian Grand Prix in fourth position on Sunday claiming twelve points in the drivers standings. Ferrari knew that t...

05 Sep 2016 12:50
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'Williams to replace Massa with Lance Stroll'
Williams looks set to replace the retiring Felipe Massa with Canadian rookie Lance Stroll for 2017. Earlier, Jenson Button was a leading candidate to replace Massa next year, bu...

05 Sep 2016 12:12
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Renault: "Magnussen, Palmer in running for 2017"
Renault's existing drivers are still in the running for the race seats in 2017. That is the claim of the French works team's boss Frederic Vasseur, after the 'silly ...

05 Sep 2016 11:19
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Toto Wolff: "Lewis admitted the start was his mistake"
Lewis Hamilton started the Italian Grand Prix on pole position after an obliterating qualifying lap but it all counted for nothing after a horrible getaway dropped him to sixth ...

04 Sep 2016 16:40
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Jolyon Palmer blames Felipe Nasr for retirement
Jolyon Palmer and Felipe Nasr were forced to retire from the Italian Grand Prix after a lap two collision at the first chicane. Nasr appeared to try and squeeze Palmer off-trac...

04 Sep 2016 16:26
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2017 pre-season test dates emerge
The 2017 calendar is really starting to take shape, as the dates for the pre-season test schedule now emerge in the Monza paddock. Earlier, it was suggested Pirelli wanted some...

04 Sep 2016 16:12
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Massa could race elsewhere in 2017 - father
Felipe Massa's father says it is possible the retiring F1 driver will switch to another category in 2017. Brazilian Massa, 35, announced at Monza that he will not be extend...

04 Sep 2016 16:11
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Nico Rosberg wins in Italy
Nico Rosberg has won the Italian Grand Prix by a comfortable margin over his team-mate. Rosberg drove a composed race to claim his 21st race win and 50th podium finish. Hamilto...

04 Sep 2016 15:10
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Ferrari 'in right hands' after Allison exit - Marchionne
Sergio Marchionne has backed Mattia Binotto as the right man to lead Ferrari back to winning. Appearing at Monza, the Ferrari president commented on the recent departure fr...

04 Sep 2016 12:24
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Sale of F1 by CVC definitely done - reports
The deal is definitely done on the sale of F1's majority stake by current owners CVC, according to multiple authoritative publications. Auto Motor und Sport (Germany), La G...

04 Sep 2016 12:20
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Sergio Perez not confirming Force India stay rumours
Sergio Perez says his plans for the 2017 season are not quite ready to be revealed. On Saturday, British television announced at Monza that the Mexican will definitely be stayin...

04 Sep 2016 12:09
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Manager backs Verstappen after Villeneuve row

Max Verstappen's manager has moved to put a lid on a war of words between the 18-year-old driver and 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve. After Villeneuve suggested that...

04 Sep 2016 12:07
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Who's in contention for a 2017 Williams seat?
With Felipe Massa announcing his retirement from Formula One and Jenson Button confirming he'll be taking a sabbatical we look at the drivers who have an opportunity to...

04 Sep 2016 12:03
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Hamilton's Flat Spot not a Problem
Italian Grand Prix's Pole Sitter Lewis Hamilton has revealed that his flat spotted tyres which he will start the race on, will not cause him any issues. During Saturda...

04 Sep 2016 09:36
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Jenson Button not racing in 2017 but could return in 2018
McLaren have confirmed that Jenson Button will not be racing with the team in 2017 but could return in 2018 after he agreed a new two-year deal. The agreement means that Stoffe...

03 Sep 2016 17:29
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Sebastian Vettel: "I'm happy to lock out the second row"
Sebsatian Vettel claimed third position in qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix but despite being happy to qualify ahead of the Red Bull's, he is disappointed to be so far ...

03 Sep 2016 15:44
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Nico Rosberg: "I just wasn't quick enough"
Nico Rosberg was bested to pole position by his team-mate Lewis Hamilton for the Italian Grand Prix by almost half a second. A very sullen Rosberg gave an incredibly brief yet ...

03 Sep 2016 15:38
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Lewis Hamilton: "I came into my 'A' game today"
Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the Italian Grand Prix today by a hefty margin over his team-mate. His pole also matches the record of Ayrton Senna and Juan Manuel Fangio ...

03 Sep 2016 15:21
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Fantasy F1 Gran Premio d'Italia (RtAD): 1st prize of 2,500 Euro!
Why play Fantasy Formula 1? Your engagement with the F1 will further increase. It is not about one driver, but six drivers need to perform for you! It only costs 2.50 euro a...

03 Sep 2016 15:14
Lewis Hamilton takes pole for the Italian Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton has claimed pole position for the 2016 Italian Grand Prix after setting a 1 minute 21.135. Hamilton was almost half a second ahead of his team-mate Nico Rosberg. ...

03 Sep 2016 14:58
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Pirelli admits new tyre debut in doubt
Pirelli has admitted it might not be able to introduce a new construction of tyre this year. The Italian marque is seeking the agreement of all the teams to bring in a safer con...

03 Sep 2016 12:11
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Hamilton leads after final practice session
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton finished on top after the final free practice session at Monza after setting a 1 minute 22.008. Hamilton was almost four tenths of a second ahead...

03 Sep 2016 11:58
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F1 teams fear Zika virus at Singapore
F1 teams are reportedly concerned about the risk of staff contracting the mosquito-borne Zika virus in Singapore later this month. The Sun newspaper reports that 150 cases have...

03 Sep 2016 11:51
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Sauber signs another top engineer
Sauber is hitting the throttle after being acquired by investors. Earlier in 2016, the Swiss team was struggling for mere survival, but the mood has changed completely and Saube...

03 Sep 2016 11:45
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Fernando Alonso: "F1 will survive in troubling years"
Fernando Alonso says F1 will survive, even if the sport does not dramatically improve the spectacle in the coming years. The Spaniard has warned that, unless the 2017 rules mak...

03 Sep 2016 11:43
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Kevin Magnussen doubts Halo will make F1 debut
Kevin Magnussen is not sure the controversial Halo device will ever be introduced in F1. More trials of the cockpit protection have taken place in Monza practice, and Force Indi...

03 Sep 2016 11:41
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Lewis Hamilton leads the pack after FP2 at Monza
Lewis Hamilton was quickest after free practice two at Monza as he set a 1 minute 22.801. Hamilton was faster than his team-mate Nico Rosberg by two tenths of a second. Se...

02 Sep 2016 15:32
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Stoffel Vandoorne expecting McLaren decision soon
McLaren reserve driver Stoffel Vadoorne is expecting a decision on his future to be announced soon. Many are expecting the Belgian to replace Jenson Button for 2017, however Van...

02 Sep 2016 13:56
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Massa: "I didn't talk with any teams about 2017"
Felipe Massa says he had no negotiations with F1 teams prior to announcing his decision to retire at Monza. The emotional Brazilian said he wanted to let the news slip at Monza,...

02 Sep 2016 13:05
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Hamilton, Alonso and Hülkenberg support Verstappen
Not every driver is overly critical of Max Verstappen's aggressive driving at Spa. It has emerged that Ferrari's two drivers have sought out Charlie Whiting for talks. B...

02 Sep 2016 12:07
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No Hockenheim deal in place yet
Hockenheim chief Georg Seiler says no deal has been done to guarantee the future of the German Grand Prix in 2017. A draft calender for 2017 is now doing it's rounds in the...

02 Sep 2016 11:49
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Nico Rosberg fastest in FP1 in Monza
Mercedes' Nico Rosberg was fastest in the first free practice session at Monza after setting a 1 minute 22.959. Rosberg's team-mate Lewis Hamilton was second, und...

02 Sep 2016 11:31
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Jenson Button may have missed Williams opportunity
A seat may only have officially opened at Williams, but Jenson Button may of missed the boat to join the team. The 36 year old and McLaren supremo Ron Dennis have said the...

02 Sep 2016 11:27
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Charlie Whiting could quit role for team job
Charlie Whiting may quit his role as Race Director for Formula One in pursuit of a job at a team. F1's long-serving top FIA race director and starter is in talks with a cou...

02 Sep 2016 11:18
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Romain Grosjean hints at longer stay at Haas F1
Romain Grosjean has hinted strongly that he is staying at Haas for 2017. The Frenchman moved from Lotus to the new, Ferrari-linked American team for 2016, but is yet to be offic...

02 Sep 2016 10:52
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Felipe Massa announces Formula One retirement
Williams driver Felipe Massa has announced that he will retire from Formula One at the end of 2016. The Brazilain made his F1 debut in 2002 for Sauber. He took his first win in...

01 Sep 2016 13:45
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F1 Teams could reject stronger new Pirelli tyre
Pirelli's plans to introduce a new construction for its tyres in 2016 could be rejected by the teams. The new construction, tested with the 'soft' compound in practi...

01 Sep 2016 13:30
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Force India not rushing Sergio Perez talks
One of the biggest talking points from the drivers market this year has been the plans for Sergio Perez for 2017. Perez has been shown major interest by teams such as Renault a...

01 Sep 2016 12:54
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Massa could turn to Brazil's stock car for 2017
Felipe Massa could find himself out of F1 and in Brazil's national stock car series in 2017. That is the view of Brazilian journalist Flavio Gomes, who thinks 2016 has so fa...

01 Sep 2016 12:43
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Sebastian Vettel looking forward to Monza
Racing in-front of the tifosi is always a daunting task, but even more daunting when you're sitting in an underperforming Ferrari and expected to win at the very least. Seb...

01 Sep 2016 12:41
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Pizzonia's top speed record could tumble in Monza
A 12-year F1 record might finally tumble at Monza this weekend. In 2004, it was Antonio Pizzonia who set the sport's current top-speed record in a BMW-Williams, as he blaste...

01 Sep 2016 12:01
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Honda looking at TJI technology as option for 2017
Honda has indicated it could follow the technological lead of F1's other 'power unit' makers. McLaren's Japanese works partner has made great strides in 2016, bu...

01 Sep 2016 11:25
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RTL interested in new F1 deal for German TV
German free-to-air broadcaster RTL is considering extending its F1 television deal yet again. Last year, after a period of uncertainty, German fans breathed a sigh of relief whe...

01 Sep 2016 10:37
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Max Verstappen keeps his orange helmet design
Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen will use the orange helmet design he launched prior to the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps for the remainder of the 2016 season, so...

01 Sep 2016 09:57
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Video: A lap of Monza onboard with Hamilton
Monza hosts the Grand Prix of Italy this weekend. As a preview a video of a lap onboard with Lewis Hamilton around that track. ...

01 Sep 2016 09:52
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Monza press conference line-up
The driver line-up for Thursdays press conference has been announced with the conference set to start at 3p.m. local time. Most notably, both Ferrari drivers of Sebastian ...

31 Aug 2016 16:27
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McLaren not expecting a strong result at Monza
Racing Director of McLaren Eric Bouillier thinks that McLaren will have a tough test at Monza, and fans shouldn't expect a great result. At the Belgian Grand Prix, Fer...

31 Aug 2016 15:10
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Haas look to confirm drivers after Monza
Haas F1 team principal Gunther Steiner has revealed that the team will aim to confirm their driver line up as soon as possible, preferably after the Italian Grand Prix. M...

31 Aug 2016 13:43
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Dennis denies Button decision has been made
Ron Dennis has denied claims Jenson Button will definitely leave McLaren and possibly F1 at the end of the season. Writing for the Sunday Times, respected journalist Mark Hughes...

31 Aug 2016 12:50
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Vijay Mallya confident on continuing momentum
Force India team principal Vijay Mallya is confident that the team can have another big weekend and bring home more points at Monza. At the Belgian Grand Prix, Force India over...

31 Aug 2016 12:32
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Dave Ryan: "Keeping Sauber behind difficult"
Manor Racing Director Dave Ryan believes that keeping Sauber behind them in the constructer standings is a tough task. Pascal Wehrlein scored a point at Austria, while Sauber h...

31 Aug 2016 12:11
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Verstappen doesn't need bodyguards at Monza
Max Verstappen's manager has denied reports the Dutch teenager might be wise to take precautions ahead of the Italian grand prix. After the first-corner clash at Spa, the on...

31 Aug 2016 12:07
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Kevin Magnussen: "I'm feeling much better"
Danish racing driver Jason Watt hopes Kevin Magnussen's huge crash at Eau Rouge doesn't dent his chances of staying at Renault in 2017. Despite hurting his ankle in the ...

31 Aug 2016 11:48
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Valtteri Bottas wants to stay at Williams
Williams driver Valtteri Bottas has stated that he wishes to stay on as a Williams driver as he thinks he can still win with the team. Bottas' contract expires at the end o...

31 Aug 2016 11:42
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Formula 1 calendar for 2017 consists of 21 races
F1 looks set to embark on a second consecutive 21-race voyage around the world in 2017. Germany's Auto Motor und Sport claims next year's schedule will match the current...

31 Aug 2016 11:13
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New Monza deal to finally be signed this weekend
A new F1 race deal for historic Monza is finally ready to be signed and announced. That is the claim of the local Il Cittadino newspaper, reporting impending news that will end ...

31 Aug 2016 10:29
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Maurizio Arrivabene: "We can take positives"
Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene has stated that despite a torrid weekend at Belgium, the team are still taking positives from the race. Ferrari were looking to chall...

30 Aug 2016 16:20
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Claire Williams firm on retaking fourth
Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams is not giving up on fourth position in the constructers standings and are going to do everything in their power to re-overtake For...

30 Aug 2016 15:04
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Manager to talk to Max over aggressive defending
The F1 paddock is split over Max Verstappen's aggression during the Belgian grand prix. Some are hailing his battles with the furious Kimi Raikkonen, insisting it is good fo...

30 Aug 2016 14:45
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'Bottas secures new two-year Williams contract'
Valtteri Bottas looks to have secured his future with Williams. The Finn has been tentatively linked with a move to Renault, but the German-language Auto Bild as well as Speed W...

30 Aug 2016 12:47
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Good start for Allison's successor Binotto at Ferrari
Following a mid-season slump, things are looking up for Ferrari. That is the view of the patriotic and yet hyper-critical Italian press, agreeing with team boss Maurizio Arrivab...

30 Aug 2016 12:00
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Lewis Hamilton fears 2017 rules won't change anything
Three time world champion Lewis Hamilton has said that he is afraid that the new regulations that are coming in for next season will not do anything to shake up the on-track rac...

30 Aug 2016 11:54
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Kevin Magnussen cleared after whole-body scan
Kevin Magnussen's trainer and physio says the Dane will definitely be at Monza this weekend. The 40-plus G impact at the fabled Eau Rouge corner on Sunday broke his protecti...

30 Aug 2016 11:11
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'Max Verstappen refreshing but also dangerous'
The F1 world rounded on Max Verstappen after Sunday's Belgian grand prix, insisting the Dutchman is driving too recklessly. "I am fine with good, hard racing but that w...

29 Aug 2016 15:59
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Pirelli to run prototypes at Monza
Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli have confirmed that they will once again run a prototype tyre in free practice at Monza this weekend. Pirelli allowed teams to run with two se...

29 Aug 2016 15:47
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Brake problems hindered Esteban Ocon's debut
Esteban Ocon made his Formula One debut on Sunday at the Belgian Grand Prix, finishing in 16th position. However, Ocon feels he had the potential to finish higher if it were not...

29 Aug 2016 15:39
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Marchionne: "Ferrari staff obligated to deliver"
Sergio Marchionne has warned that no one at Ferrari is safe unless the team starts meeting its targets. The fabled Italian marque has failed to win a drivers' title since Ki...

29 Aug 2016 14:44
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Nico Rosberg: "It wasn't an easy weekend for us"
Nico Rosberg won the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday after being unchallenged all race, closing the gap to his team-mate in the drivers standings to just nine points. Rosberg...

29 Aug 2016 13:42
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Red Bull Racing denies illegal diffuser claims
Red Bull has hit back at any suggestion its 2016 car may be illegal. The team has sped past Ferrari in recent times, with Max Verstappen qualifying on the front row at Spa befor...

29 Aug 2016 13:05
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