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Pat Symonds: "Williams ready for star driver"
Williams technical director Pat Symonds believes that the Grove-based team are ready to recruit a top driver after developments in recent years. After a torrid 2013 campai...
20 Aug 2016 14:13 -
Sepang announce secret circuit changes
Malaysia's F1 chief Razlan Razali has revealed that the Sepang circuit has undergone significant changes ahead of the 2016 race. The race is usually one of the fi...
20 Aug 2016 13:57 -
FE: Volvo, Polestar ponder entering Formula E
Swedish motor company Volvo is eyeing up the Formula E series in an attempt to promote their electric road cars. Volvo wants to sell one-million electrified cars by 2025, and p...
20 Aug 2016 13:41 -
Max Verstappen will be "better" in 2017
Max Verstappen has said that he believes he will be a much better driver next season and admits he is still learning. Verstappen has endured an exciting first half to his ...
20 Aug 2016 13:24 -
Ocon: "More ready for debut than Verstappen"
Esteban Ocon has not denied that his forthcoming nine-race stint at Manor is effectively an audition for a Renault race seat for 2017. "No idea," the French teen, who ...
19 Aug 2016 12:26 -
Tilke working on projects in Las Vegas and Kuwait
Plans to take F1 back to Las Vegas remain in the air for now. That is the news from Dr Carsten Tilke, the son of grand prix circuit designer Hermann Tilke. Carsten has a central...
19 Aug 2016 11:58 -
Spa to be Capito's first race for McLaren-Honda
Jost Capito has confirmed he will soon start work at McLaren. The German was actually signed up in January to become the Honda-powered team's new chief executive, but Capito...
19 Aug 2016 11:02 -
Sepang changes 'dynamic of the track' for 2016
Malaysia's F1 chief has revealed that the Sepang circuit has undergone significant changes ahead of the 2016 race. Usually one of the first races each year, the event just o...
19 Aug 2016 10:39 -
Daniel Ricciardo wants 2017 cars to be challenging
Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo wants the 2017 cars to be a challenge to drive and wishes his physical boundaries be tested. The 2017 regulations involve a major aerodynamic ov...
19 Aug 2016 09:24 -
Romain Grosjean willing to wait for Ferrari
Romain Grosjean has said that he is more than happy to drive another year for the Haas F1 team if it means an increased chance at a permanent Ferrari seat in the future. ...
19 Aug 2016 08:05 -
Webber not sure if Ferrari has the 'right people'
Mark Webber does not think Mercedes' rivals are quite ready to pounce on the German team's dominance. The Australian's former team, Red Bull, has sped past Ferrari i...
18 Aug 2016 09:17 -
Nelson Piquet turns 64
Today is Formula One driver Nelson Piquet's birthday. Born in 1952, the Brazilian race in 204 Grands Prix for Ensign, Brabham, Williams, Lotus and Benetton, winning 23 race...
17 Aug 2016 16:22 -
F1 2016 features the "most immersive" career mode to date
The latest Formula One game is released on Friday for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Codemasters F1 2016 contains more features than last year's instalment of the fr...
17 Aug 2016 16:09 -
F1 not much different to before - Raikkonen
Kimi Raikkonen has said that Formula One today is not much different to in the past. Radically different engine regulations were introduced in 2014, bringing in complex turboch...
17 Aug 2016 16:01 -
Esteban Ocon reveals reason behind number choice
Esteban Ocon has explained his choice of the number 31 for his Formula One career. The 19-year-old Frenchman won his first national karting title with the same number, while cu...
17 Aug 2016 15:57 -
Williams hints at Valtteri Bottas stay
Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams has hinted that her team will retain Valtteri Bottas. The team has an option to retain the Finn's services for next year, but...
17 Aug 2016 15:49 -
Video: Esso on energy efficiency
Fuel efficiency is now more important than ever in Formula One. McLaren works closely with ExxonMobil, using Mobil 1 lubricants and Esso fuel to develop the most efficient fuel...
17 Aug 2016 15:24 -
IndyCar: Honda unlikely to seek dispensation for improvements
Honda are unlikely to seek dispensation to make major improvements to close the gap to Chevrolet. Under IndyCar rule 9.3, aero kit manufacturers can seek dispensation from the ...
17 Aug 2016 15:11 -
Eric Boullier praises Honda boss Yusuke Hasegawa
McLaren Racing director Eric Boullier has praised the contribution of Yusuke Hasegawa since he took over Honda's engine programme earlier this season. Hasegawa replaced Yas...
17 Aug 2016 15:01 -
IndyCar: Penske expected to retain the same four drivers
Penkse are expected to keep the same driver lineup next season according to president Tim Cindric. Three of the team's four drivers are currently in championship contention...
17 Aug 2016 14:48 -
Qualifying holding Renault back according to team principal
Renault team principal Frederic Vasseur has said that the team's qualifying performances so far this season have made the task of scoring points harder. After returning to ...
17 Aug 2016 14:28 -
Marcus Ericsson aiming for points in the second half of the season
Sauber's Marcus Ericsson hopes that the team can make a step forward in the second half of the season now that the team has found financial stability. The Swiss team endure...
17 Aug 2016 14:21 -
Carlos Sainz feels "stronger" despite being down on power
Carlos Sainz thinks that spending his entire Formula One career to date in cars down on power has been a benefit to him. After using the much-criticised Renault power unit last...
17 Aug 2016 13:42 -
F3: Dan Ticktum looking to return in F3
British Teenager Dan Ticktum is looking to make his return to racing at the Macau Grand Prix after serving a ban. The 17-year-old was initially handed a two year ban for delibe...
17 Aug 2016 13:26 -
Video: Christian Horner takes on Red Bull's 'Sim Challenge'
Red Bull Racing has launched a new series of videos called The Simulator Challenge. After the team's designer Adrian Newey took on the challenge earlier this week, it was t...
17 Aug 2016 13:20 -
Lewis Hamilton: "Red Bull is definitely our closest competitor"
Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he is wary of Red Bull after their step up in performance this year. After a dismal 2015 season which ended with a very public falling out with...
17 Aug 2016 13:10 -
DTM: Esteban Ocon "sad" to ditch DTM but looking forward to F1
Esteban Ocon has said he is looking forward to his Formula One début next weekend but admits he is sad to not be seeing out his maiden DTM campaign. The Frenchman has be...
17 Aug 2016 13:03 -
ELMS: Video: Sir Chris Hoy returns to two wheels with Nissan
Multiple Olympic gold medallist and Nissan factory driver and ambassador Sir Chris Hoy made a return to two wheels recently, but not in the way one might expect. The Scot, who ...
17 Aug 2016 12:05 -
Fernando Alonso: "I am a competitive person"
Fernando Alonso has spoken of the need to be ruthless when being a Formula One driver. Speaking to McLaren's official website, the two-time world champion also said that if...
17 Aug 2016 11:53 -
Sergio Perez admits potential Force India exit
Sergio Perez has admitted that his backers may try to engineer a move away from Force India at the end of 2016. Team boss Vijay Mallya has said both Nico Hulkenberg and Perez a...
17 Aug 2016 11:00 -
Felipe Nasr speaks out about presidential visit
Felipe Nasr has denied taking political sides in his homeland after making an official visit to Brazil's acting president Michel Temer this week. Elected president, Dilma R...
17 Aug 2016 10:14 -
Luca di Montezemolo comments denied
Luca di Montezemolo has denied making further comments this week about the condition of Michael Schumacher. A number of authoritative media outlets on Tuesday quoted the former...
17 Aug 2016 10:08 -
IndyCar: Dario Franchitti discusses concussion
Four-time IndyCar champion Dario Franchitti has said that a concussion he sustained in 2000 changed his personality. The Scot retired in 2013 after a heavy accident in Houston ...
17 Aug 2016 09:13 -
IndyCar: Conor Daly to honour Bryan Clauson at Pocono
Conor Daly will race at Pocono next weekend with a special livery honouring Bryan Clauson. The car Daly is decorated with the initials of Clauson on the side-pods and will spor...
16 Aug 2016 17:03 -
Nico Hulkenberg keen to see Sergio Perez stay at Force India
Nico Hulkenberg has said that he would like Sergio Perez to remain his team mate at Force India next season. Both drivers are contracted to the Silverstone-based team for next ...
16 Aug 2016 16:21 -
WEC: LMP1 leaders rule out additional cars
Audi and Porsche have said they will not be running third cars in next year's FIA World Endurance Championship. The Volkswagen Audi Group brands have both ran three cars at...
16 Aug 2016 16:00 -
Weaknesses identified by Ferrari
At the final race before the summer break, Ferrari slipped to third in the constructors' standings, bringing a somewhat dismal end to a tough first half of the season for th...
16 Aug 2016 15:44 -
Video: Damon Hill talks about his autobiography
Former Formula One driver Damon Hill has written an autobiography, due to be released next month. The book is called 'Watching the Wheels' and in this video, the 1996 w...
16 Aug 2016 15:41 -
Daniel Ricciardo: "Racing has been Verstappen's whole life"
Daniel Ricciardo has praised the knowledge and maturity of team mate Max Verstappen, saying that in racing terms, his experience goes beyond his years. The teenager made his Fo...
16 Aug 2016 14:38 -
Esteban Gutierrez wants to perform this season before worrying about future
Esteban Gutierrez says he is more focussed with his performance this season than worrying about where he will be driving next season. The Mexican, who returned to Formula One t...
16 Aug 2016 14:21 -
Video: Take a look at Sauber's wind tunnel
The Sauber F1 team have released a video giving a behind the scenes look at their wind tunnel at their factory in Hinwil, Switzerland. Although the team has struggled for fundi...
16 Aug 2016 13:51 -
More overtaking and pitstops in 2016
Formula One this season has offered more action than in the previous two seasons. Auto Motor und Sport has calculated that in the first half of the 2016 season, more overtaking...
16 Aug 2016 13:45 -
Renault driver decision could come next month
Renault team principal Frederic Vasseur has said that the team could make its long awaited driver decision next month. The returning works team has yet to give any indication o...
16 Aug 2016 12:33 -
Anti-terrorism efforts stepped up at Spa after increased ticket sales
Belgian Grand Prix organisers are increasing anti-terrorism measures ahead of next week's race at Spa-Francorchamps. The race will be the first after Formula One's summ...
16 Aug 2016 11:45 -
Pirelli hit back at wet weather tyre claims
Pirelli has denied that their tyres are the reason for a lack of racing in wet conditions in Formula One today. Despite ever-improving safety standards, in recent years there h...
16 Aug 2016 11:18 -
Lamborghini not interested in F1
Former Ferrari team principal Sefano Domenicali has said that Lamborghini are not looking to enter Formula One. The Italian, who is also head of the FIA's single seater com...
16 Aug 2016 10:49 -
Gene Haas admits buying a team may have been better
Haas F1 Team founder and chairman Gene Haas has conceded that he may have been better off buying an existing team rather than starting his own from scratch. The American team j...
16 Aug 2016 10:01 -
Michael Schumacher "reacting" according to di Montezemolo
Former Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has offered an update to the condition of Michael Schumacher, claiming that the seven-time Formula One world champion is "react...
16 Aug 2016 09:19 -
IndyCar: Juan Pablo Montoya annoyed by rumours
Juan Pablo Montoya is not worried about his future, despite enduring a somewhat difficult season in what is a contract year for him Just like in 2015 the former Formula One and...
15 Aug 2016 18:08 -
MSA Formula: Petru Florescu kicked out of Knockill British F4 event after team mate altercation
Petru Florescu has been excluded from the Knockill round of the British Formula Four event after punching a team mate. The Romanian collided with fellow Carlin driver Devlin De...
15 Aug 2016 17:59 -
Adrian Newey drives Red Bull's simulator
Adrian Newey has sampled Red Bull Racing's simulator for a new series of videos on the team's official website. The designer, who has been behind all of Red Bull's ...
15 Aug 2016 17:17 -
Valtteri Bottas admits Williams have slipped behind in the development race
Valtteri Bottas has said that Williams have failed to keep up in the development race. The British team have slipped further behind Mercedes and the challenging Ferrari and Red...
15 Aug 2016 17:09 -
Manor reveals Esteban Ocon's race number
Manor Racing have revealed that Esteban Ocon will race with the number 31 when he makes his début for the team next week. The Frenchman, who joined the team in place of ...
15 Aug 2016 16:31 -
Marcus Ericsson takes hockey star for a spin
Ice Hockey star Henrik Lundqvist enjoyed a few hot laps with Sauber Formula One driver Marcus Ericsson at the weekend, while on holiday in his native Sweden. Lundqvist, who pla...
15 Aug 2016 16:17 -
FE: Supercars keen on Simona de Silvestro
Former Formula E and IndyCar driver Simona de Silvestro is being courted by the Australian-based Supercars series for a full time drive in 2017. The Swiss driver is without a d...
15 Aug 2016 15:43 -
Video: Red Bull experiment with GoPro in the desert
Red Bull Racing's show car team decided to find out what would happen if they threw a GoPro camera out of the car at high speed. During the team's trip to Jordan earlie...
15 Aug 2016 15:27 -
Ferrari appoint new head of aerodynamics
After the departure of James Allison, Ferrari is working to implement further changes within the team. Frenchman David Sanchez has been appointed as the new head of aerodynamic...
15 Aug 2016 14:44 -
Jenson Button eager for Mercedes competition
Jenson Button has said he doesn't care who wins the Formula One world championship this year, saying the result at the top of the table has no bearing on what his team are d...
15 Aug 2016 13:53 -
Lewis Hamilton: "this has definitely been harder"
Lewis Hamilton thinks that if he wins the title this year, it will mean the most to him. The British driver overturned a sizeable deficit to team mate Nico Rosberg to go into t...
15 Aug 2016 13:38 -
Rio Haryanto cost-per-lap revealed
The amount that Rio Haryanto paid for each racing lap in 2016 has been revealed. The Indonesian driver's backers paid €7.5 million for his 12 races in Formula One, amo...
15 Aug 2016 13:03 -
Vitaly Petrov expects Daniil Kvyat to be "okay"
Former F1 driver Vitaly Petrov has said that people shouldn't read too much into speculation that Daniil Kvyat could be on his way out of Formula One. Petrov, who was Russi...
15 Aug 2016 12:28 -
Kevin Magnussen's "level has dropped" according to ex-F3000 race winner
Kevin Magnussen has not done enough to secure his Formula One future. That is the belief of former F3000 driver Jason Watt, who thinks that Magnussen's Renault team mate Jo...
15 Aug 2016 12:16 -
Carlos Sainz felt on par with Max Verstappen
Carlos Sainz thinks that he and Max Verstappen were evenly matched when they were team mates at Toro Rosso. In the two races that both finished while team mates in 2016, each d...
15 Aug 2016 11:10 -
Mika Salo: "Kimi has a good chance"
Former Ferrari driver Mika Salo believes that compatriot Kimi Raikkonen could perform well in the Belgian Grand Prix next weekend. Speaking to Iltalehti newspaper about Raikkon...
15 Aug 2016 11:01 -
Jolyon Palmer "lucky" despite tough season
Rookie Jolyon Palmer isn't too downbeat about his tough maiden Formula One campaign. The British driver has so far struggled to score any points despite that he is still ha...
15 Aug 2016 10:25 -
Pierre Gasly aware of pressure as he seeks F1 drive
Pierre Gasly has said he knows the pressure he is under as he seeks to graduate to F1 next season. The Frenchman, who lies second in the GP2 standings is part of Red Bull's...
15 Aug 2016 09:47 -
Felipe Massa future still undecided
Felipa Massa's Formula One career still hangs in the the balance after the Brazilian admitted that he still does not know where he will be racing next year. Both Massa and ...
15 Aug 2016 09:28 -
Pertamina quits Manor
Indonesian oil firm Pertamina have decided to end their sponsorship of Manor. The decision comes after the Rio Haryanto was demoted to reserve driver after his funding ran out....
15 Aug 2016 09:13 -
F3: Colton Herta to race for Carlin at Zandvoort
Colton Herta has joined Carlin's lineup for this month's Masters of Formula Three event at Zandvoort. Herta joins Alessio Lorandi and Ameya Vaidyanathan in the British ...
12 Aug 2016 17:57 -
BTCC: Matt Neal to make TCR bow
Matt Neal will make his TCR début next week at Zolder in the TCR Benelux championship. The three-time British Touring Car Championship champion will share a Honda Civic ...
12 Aug 2016 17:34
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