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Mercedes planning to bring more 'innovations'
Up and down the Barcelona paddock, the buzzword is "evolution". With the exception of Sauber, all the 2016 cars have now been revealed, including - on Monday - the Man...
22 Feb 2016 19:49 -
Hulkenberg no fan of protective 'halo' for F1
Nico Hulkenberg has admitted he is not among those who support the closing of the cockpits in formula one. It is believed F1 is close to adopting the so-called 'halo' co...
22 Feb 2016 18:53 -
F1 set for another key meeting over the future
Another important meeting will take place regarding F1's future this week. While the main eyes are on the track action in Barcelona, the sport's top figures will soon he...
22 Feb 2016 18:31 -
Barcelona day 1: Promising start for Ferrari
The first day of winter testing in 2016 has ended with Ferrari on top. Sebastian Vettel did a 1:24.939 in the morning and that turned out to be the best time at the end of the d...
22 Feb 2016 18:06 -
Red Bull closing gap 'slowly but surely' - Newey
Adrian Newey on Monday admitted he does not expect Red Bull to take a "huge step forward" in 2016. After the engine supply crisis of late last year, the team has retur...
22 Feb 2016 16:47 -
Haas F1 Team front wing fails at 320 kph
Haas got a rude welcome to formula one as testing began on Monday. On the unlucky 13th lap of the American team's new F1 adventure, the front nose of the car driven by Romai...
22 Feb 2016 16:07 -
Wehrlein to take 'lead role' at Manor - Ryan
Although just a rookie, Pascal Wehrlein has been given the lead role at Manor for 2016. With Mercedes' backing, the reigning DTM champion will make his F1 debut this year fo...
22 Feb 2016 15:46 -
Father Bianchi launches Jules Bianchi kart
Jules Bianchi will race again, thanks to his father who has launched a new kart in the late F1 driver's honour. According to the French source RMC, the 'JB' kart fea...
22 Feb 2016 15:27 -
Dennis not predicting when McLaren will win
McLaren-Honda did not set any performance targets as the Anglo-Japanese collaboration launched its 2016 car on Sunday. The world of F1, including hundreds of media representativ...
22 Feb 2016 13:24 -
Testupdate: Vettel leads halfway the first day
Sebastian Vettel leads the first day of testing in Barcelona. The Ferrari driver is the only one to set a time under 1:25, a 1:24.939 on the medium compound. Reigning world cham...
22 Feb 2016 13:20 -
Manor Racing MRT05 makes debut in Barcelona
Manor Racing has shown their new car for the 2016 season today in Barcelona. No official launch or roll-out in front of the pitbox, just an installation lap. Pascal Wehrlein is ...
22 Feb 2016 10:57 -
F1 is 'the worst it has ever been' - Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone has sided with Sebastian Vettel rather than reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton over the current state of formula one. Ferrari's Vettel declared last we...
22 Feb 2016 10:23 -
Force India pulls covers of VJM09 at Barcelona
Force India has unveiled their new car for the upcoming Formula One season, the VJM09. Nico Hülkenberg and Sergio Perez pulled the covers of the 2016 challenger in the pitl...
22 Feb 2016 08:40 -
Sauber F1 Team announces IFS as new sponsor
The Sauber F1 Team is pleased to announce IFS as a Principal Partner for the 2016 FIA Formula One Championship. IFS is a global enterprise applications company. IFS has built a...
22 Feb 2016 08:30 -
Red Bull Racing unveils its new car, the RB12
Red Bull Racing has launched its 2016 challenger. The Milton Keynes based team had a livery launch last week and now they have presented the new RB12. Daniel Ricciardo is schedu...
22 Feb 2016 07:47 -
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This is Haas F1 Team's first formula one car
Haas F1 Team has published a first picture of their 2016 challenger. The new American team will make its debut in formula one this year and will do that with the VF-16. Haas F1 ...
21 Feb 2016 15:02 -
Allison will not attend all races for Ferrari in 2016
James Allison has revealed he will travel to less grands prix in 2016. Ferrari's technical director says he is relieved to be splitting his duties for the new season with Jo...
21 Feb 2016 10:52 -
McLaren-Honda introduces the new MP4-31
McLaren-Honda has launched the new car for the 2016 season, the MP4-31. The Woking based outfit is looking for a better season than last year. Jenson Button will debut the car t...
21 Feb 2016 10:19 -
Mercedes reveal their 2016 challenger, the W07
The Mercedes team has launched their new car for the upcoming season. With the new W07 Hybrid the Brackley based outfit wants to defend their titles in 2016. The line-up for the...
21 Feb 2016 09:45 -
Bottas could replace fighting Mercedes driver - Salo
Valtteri Bottas should have his fingers crossed that bitter teammate warring at Mercedes continues in 2016. That is the view of former F1 driver Mika Salo, who thinks his fellow...
20 Feb 2016 14:08 -
Ferrari 'optimistic' about title chances for 2016
Sergio Marchionne said the Maranello team is "much more optimistic" about its title-winning chances for 2016. The Ferrari and Fiat Chrysler president was absent on Fri...
20 Feb 2016 13:40 -
Verstappen unfazed by Toro Rosso boss warning
Max Verstappen is unfazed by a warning issued by his boss at Toro Rosso. According to De Telegraaf newspaper, boss Franz Tost warned recently that Verstappen, F1's Dutch tee...
20 Feb 2016 12:52 -
Mercedes happy after W07 debut on filming day
Nico Rosberg gave Mercedes' new 2016 car an early thumbs-up on Friday. On Silverstone's short layout, the German driver was the first at the wheel of the W07 during a 10...
20 Feb 2016 12:16 -
Indycar is an option for F1 refugees like Stevens
A swathe of out-of-work F1 drivers are looking to pick up the pieces in America's top open wheeler series. It is already known that, having lost their Manor and Renault driv...
20 Feb 2016 11:59 -
Matsushita becomes McLaren-Honda test driver
McLaren-Honda is pleased to announce that Nobuharu Matsushita has joined the team as test and development driver. The Japanese driver will focus on simulator support and e...
20 Feb 2016 11:36 -
Mick Schumacher moves to Ferrari-linked team in F4
Mick Schumacher's team switch within the lower-tier categories of Formula 4 has now been confirmed. In early January, we reported that the 16-year-old son of F1 legend Micha...
20 Feb 2016 11:28 -
First pictures from paddock build-up in Barcelona
The Circuit de Catalunya will host the first pre-season test of 2016 from Monday onwards. F1Today.net will run the Live Update to bring the latest news, all the times and the mo...
20 Feb 2016 10:44 -
McLaren-Honda announces new 10-year partnership with Richard Mille
McLaren-Honda is delighted to announce a new long-term partnership with luxury watchmaking brand Richard Mille. The Swiss brand, a relative newcomer to the watchmaking world, s...
19 Feb 2016 18:16 -
The Ferrari SF16-H is ready for the 2016 season
A shortened nose, a tapered rear end and an intriguing red-and-white livery are the signature features of the new SF16-H. The name refers to the hybrid powertrain, which enters ...
19 Feb 2016 14:30 -
Raikkonen not 'second driver' at Ferrari - Salo
Kimi Raikkonen should not be regarded as 'number 2' to teammate Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari. That is the view of fellow Finn and former Ferrari driver Mika Salo, who non...
19 Feb 2016 11:15 -
Horner not closing door on 2017 Renault deal
Christian Horner has confirmed suspicions that the heat of Red Bull's bitter relationship with Renault has now improved. Since the end of 2015, Red Bull has reverted to mere...
19 Feb 2016 10:44 -
Ricciardo no fan of no-glitz approach to launches
Daniel Ricciardo says he is no fan of F1's new no-glitz approach to 'launching' cars. In the past, teams threw lavish events amid live Spice Girls performances, whil...
19 Feb 2016 10:20 -
We need to seize every chance early on - Verstappen
Max Verstappen is not getting carried away with talk Toro Rosso could beat the premier Red Bull team in 2016. With the junior Faenza squad switching to Ferrari power but Red Bul...
19 Feb 2016 09:57 -
Jenson Button came close to Top Gear switch
Jenson Button has admitted he came close to leaving F1 in order to join the new lineup on the BBC motoring programme Top Gear in 2016. Amid rumours the 2009 world champion was c...
19 Feb 2016 09:33 -
Williams reveals the new FW38 for 2016 season
Williams has launched the new car, the FW38. The outfit from Grove has published a couple of pictures to show their new challenger. Say hello to the #FW38 #WeAreRacing https:...
19 Feb 2016 09:17 -
F1 may miss 'character' Maldonado - Salo
Mika Salo is not among those who are celebrating the departure from F1 of the sport's 'crash king' Pastor Maldonado. Many believe the oil sponsor-fuelled Venezuelan ...
19 Feb 2016 09:12 -
'Impossible' to go up against a country - Rossi
Alexander Rossi said it proved "impossible" to compete with the government-fuelled Indonesian Rio Haryanto for the final seat on the 2016 grid. The Californian was a m...
19 Feb 2016 08:48 -
McLaren-Honda will be using 2016 engine in Barcelona
McLaren and Honda on Thursday rubbished suggestions the 2015 engine will be taken to Barcelona next week. Reports in the Spanish specialist sports press had suggested the Japane...
18 Feb 2016 12:53 -
Force India extends partnership with Hype Energy
Sahara Force India will continue its partnership with Hype Energy drinks for the 2016 season. Hype branding will be located on the cockpit of the VJM09, the inside of the rear w...
18 Feb 2016 12:05 -
Red Bull to struggle in first half of 2016 - Horner
Red Bull on Wednesday launched a fresh matte livery but warned that even the junior team Toro Rosso might be ahead early in 2016. "The first half (of the season) is going t...
18 Feb 2016 11:11 -
'Honda could take engine from 2015 to first test'
There appears to be good and bad news this week in the world of Fernando Alonso. The good news, according to the Spanish gossip magazine Diez Minutos, is that the McLaren-Honda ...
18 Feb 2016 10:29 -
Official: Haryanto completes Manor 2016 line-up
Manor Racing has chosen Rio Haryanto for its second race seat, completing a young and hungry 2016 driver line-up. The 23-year-old's Formula 1 debut follows success in junior...
18 Feb 2016 10:16 -
Important for F1 to get 2017 rules 'right' - Horner
Christian Horner has urged F1 to push ahead with plans to substantially speed up the cars for 2017. The Red Bull chief's comments follow hot on the heels of former protege S...
18 Feb 2016 09:44 -
Haryanto's Manor deal set to be announced
Rio Haryanto's deal to race with Manor in 2016 is done, and will be announced officially in Indonesia later on Thursday. Indonesian media are reporting that a press conferen...
18 Feb 2016 08:36 -
History: 101 Formula One Stories: part 3
By: Bas Naafs Jaguar and Ocean’s Twelve Formula One and Hollywood: the two are practically unseparated. The Formula One circus is regarded as one of the most watched spo...
17 Feb 2016 19:31 -
Jordan and Scheider disagree over Wehrlein potential
Two well-known motor racing figures disagree about the credentials of F1's newest rookie. Former team owner turned broadcaster Eddie Jordan thinks Mercedes is nurturing a tr...
17 Feb 2016 16:00 -
Catch a first glimpse of the new Red Bull livery
Red Bull Racing will show their livery for 2016 tonight at an event in London, but a first picture of the livery has already been leaked. The cars will have Red Bull on the side...
17 Feb 2016 15:20 -
Volvo Trucks official supplier for McLaren-Honda
McLaren-Honda today announces Volvo Trucks as an official supplier of trucks and haulage to its Formula 1 team. The partnership will see McLaren-Honda take delivery of a brand n...
17 Feb 2016 14:25 -
Manor picked Wehrlein as 'measuring stick' - Wolff
Pascal Wehrlein leapt back into the running to race at Manor this year as the backmarker team got serious about its plans for 2016. That is the claim of Mercedes team boss Toto ...
17 Feb 2016 13:31 -
Massa hopes to fight for victories and championship
Williams is not entering 2016 targeting another third place finish in the constructors' championship. That is the view of Felipe Massa, who alongside Valtteri Bottas helped ...
17 Feb 2016 12:48 -
Alonso unbelievable racer, a machine - Montezemolo
Fernando Alonso was not right for Ferrari because he was "demotivating" the great team. That is the claim of Luca di Montezemolo, who was still president of the Marane...
17 Feb 2016 12:10 -
New Honda more powerful, but still unreliable
Honda's 2016 engine is more powerful than its predecessor, but still unreliable. That is the claim of Marco Canseco, the correspondent for the Spanish sports daily Marca. Mc...
17 Feb 2016 11:27 -
Racing brother in F1 'a distant dream' - Palmer
Going wheel to wheel in F1 with his own brother would be a "dream", Jolyon Palmer has admitted. The son of former F1 driver Jonathan Palmer, 25-year-old Briton Jolyon ...
17 Feb 2016 10:55 -
Force India to reveal new VJM09 on February 22
Force India will launch their 2016 challenger on the morning of the first day of testing in Barcelona. The new VJM09 will break cover on February the 22nd, around 08.30 CET, the...
17 Feb 2016 10:13 -
GP2: Malja to partner Pic at Rapax this season
Team Rapax is proud to announce the agreement reached with Gustav Malja for the 2016 GP2 Series. The team is now ready for their next challenge aimed at following a young driver...
17 Feb 2016 10:02 -
Ecclestone doubts Mallya wants to quit F1
Bernie Ecclestone has played down suggestions F1 could be set to lose Force India. Earlier this month, lawyers for jailed team co-owner and title sponsor Subrata Roy and his Sah...
17 Feb 2016 09:34 -
Stevens drops out of the race for seat at Manor
Speculation Manor could be about to split the final race seat on the 2016 grid three ways appears wide of the mark. That is because British newspapers the Telegraph and Daily Ma...
17 Feb 2016 08:49 -
Toro Rosso to start test season with interim livery
Toro Rosso will begin pre-season testing next week with an interim livery. Last Friday, we reported Italian rumours that although the Faenza team is otherwise on schedule follow...
16 Feb 2016 15:45 -
Scuderia Toro Rosso welcomes Casio as partner
You could say that speed and intelligence are two vital components for a successful Formula 1 driver. 'Speed and Intelligence' also happens to be the concept that the Ca...
16 Feb 2016 13:40 -
Wehrlein and Ocon to share Mercedes reserve role
Pascal Wehrlein and Esteban Ocon will share the role as Mercedes' reserve driver in 2016. Last year, as he charged towards the DTM title, it was Wehrlein who would have step...
16 Feb 2016 12:53 -
Vettel will give everything for 2016 title tilt
Sebastian Vettel is still not ruling out the possibility that he will be able to challenge Mercedes for the 2016 world championship. Ferrari announced on Monday that it will rev...
16 Feb 2016 10:34 -
Exhibition to celebrate Schumacher's career opened
Michael Schumacher's manager on Monday paid tribute to the absent F1 legend, as his entire family gathered for a rare public appearance. In Marburg, Germany, Schumacher'...
16 Feb 2016 09:46 -
Capelli questions Ferrari for adding white to livery
Ivan Capelli, a former Ferrari driver, has questioned the Maranello marque's apparent decision to add white to the livery of its 2016 car. La Repubblica newspaper has publis...
16 Feb 2016 08:29 -
F1 must not lose roots of motor sport - Vettel
F1 should spice up the sport by simplifying the rules. That is the view of Sebastian Vettel, an unabashed motor racing 'purist' who is among those who believe the curren...
15 Feb 2016 15:24 -
Ferrari to launch 2016 car on February 19
Ferrari has confirmed the launch date for its new car. The Scuderia will show the yet unnamed 2016 challenger on February 19, around 14.00 CET. The word is Ferrari will do a fil...
15 Feb 2016 14:11 -
Maroni eyes Monza contract renewal 'in coming weeks'
Monza, the historic host of the Italian grand prix, is still facing an uncertain future on the annual F1 calendar. While recently it seemed funding problems had been solved due ...
15 Feb 2016 13:32 -
Williams to 'shake down' 2016 car on Friday
F1, 2016-style, will burst into action this week. MTV, a Finnish broadcaster, reports that reigning champions Mercedes and also Williams will 'shake down' their new cars...
15 Feb 2016 12:49 -
Dutch prince dreams of F1 race at Zandvoort
Zandvoort, an iconic former F1 circuit, could revive the long-defunct Dutch grand prix. Late last year, we reported that the track - famously nestled among coastal sand dunes an...
15 Feb 2016 12:05 -
Alfa Romeo capable of F1 return - Marchionne
Sergio Marchionne says Alfa Romeo could return to formula one as a works team. Earlier, the Ferrari and Fiat Chrysler chief flagged the possibility of the return to F1 of the ic...
15 Feb 2016 11:38
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