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Pastor Maldonado's F1 hopes shrinking
Pastor Maldonado's hopes of returning to Formula One are dwindling. The former Williams and Lotus driver was backed by Venezuelan state oil firm PDVSA throughout his F1 car...

20 Oct 2016 11:43
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Stefano Domenicali again denies Lamborghini F1 rumours
Former Ferrari boss Stefano Domenicali has again denied that Lamborghini are set to enter Formula One. Domenicali became Audi-owned Lamborghini's chief executive earlier th...

20 Oct 2016 11:15
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Flavio Briatore - Sergio Marchionne's F1 inexperience showing
Another major management overhaul at Ferrari has been speculated by the Italian press. Several sources are reporting that new technical boss Mattia Binotto could step up to the...

20 Oct 2016 10:58
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Marc Surer: "Renault is a major and emerging team"
Renault are expected to make a "giant leap" in performance in 2017. Ex-Formula One driver-turned pundit Marc Surer has hailed Nico Hulkenberg's decision to leave ...

20 Oct 2016 10:32
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Top engineer to leave Toro Rosso
Sources in Italy have indicated that Toro Rosso chief race engineer Phil Charles will be leaving the team. Charles has not travelled to Austin for the United States Grand Prix ...

20 Oct 2016 09:59
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Gene Haas pleased with teams performance
Gene Haas says his foray into Formula One has been a success so far. The American businessman, who owns half of the championship winning Stewart-Haas NASCAR team, entered F1 fo...

20 Oct 2016 09:38
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Lewis Hamilton defends emotional behaviour
Lewis Hamilton has defended his emotional behaviour, saying it shows how "heavily invested" he is in the sport. The three-time champion has come under fire on more th...

19 Oct 2016 17:49
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IndyCar: Drivers who have made to move from F1 to IndyCar
Kevin Magnussen has been the subject of rumours this week linking him with a switch to IndyCar for 2017. Although he has denied the claims, it is not the first time the Renault...

19 Oct 2016 15:59
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Toro Rosso now understanding aerodynamic package
Toro Rosso have opted to continue using their updated aerodynamics fr the remainder of the season, despite struggling with it so far. Originally introduced prior to the summer ...

19 Oct 2016 15:50
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Jolyon Palmer feeling the pressure of uncertain future
Jolyon Palmer has admitted that he is finding his time in Formula One difficult with his future on the line. The 2014 GP2 champion's seat at the Anglo-French team is curren...

19 Oct 2016 15:04
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Ross Brawn reveals motive behind Mercedes exit
Ross Brawn has revealed that he left Mercedes after feeling like he couldn't trust Toto Wolff and Niki Lauda. The Austrian duo were installed in management positions with t...

19 Oct 2016 14:55
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Ron Dennis to retire?
Ron Dennis could be set to retire from his chairman and CEO positions at McLaren following the expiry of his current contract. That is the claim of Autosport, who say that Denn...

19 Oct 2016 14:33
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FE: Alex Lynn in the frame for Renault drive
Alex Lynn could be in line for a move to the Renault e.damns Formula E team after seemingly missing out on a chance to move into Formula One. The Williams F1 tester looks set t...

19 Oct 2016 13:48
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Nico Rosberg hoping to avenge 2015 US GP defeat
Nico Rosberg is hoping to make up for his disappointment in last year's United States Grand Prix this weekend. The German had to settle for second place behind Lewis Hamilt...

19 Oct 2016 12:40
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Lucas Auer could get F1 opportunity
Lucas Auer could be given a Formula One chance with Mercedes. The 22-year-old nephew of former-F1 driver Gerhard Berger currently races for the German marque in DTM, and Berger...

19 Oct 2016 12:26
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Pascal Wehrlein warns agaist writing either Mercedes driver off
Mercedes test driver Pascal Wehrlein has warned against writing off either Lewis Hamilton or Nico Rosberg in the fight for the title. Many believe that Rosberg already has one ...

19 Oct 2016 12:19
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Esteban Ocon recalls F3 duel with Max Verstappen

Esteban Ocon says Max Verstappen's aggressive driving style is nothing new. In 2014 both were battling in the European F3 championship, with Ocon taking the title, although...

19 Oct 2016 12:00
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Kevin Magnussen's IndyCar comments show "optimism but also impatience"
A leading Danish motor racing official has said he thinks Kevin Magnussen's social media denial of an IndyCar deal is a strategic move. The Renault driver took to Twitter t...

19 Oct 2016 11:53
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Romain Grosjean set for 100th GP
Romain Grosjean will make his 100th Grand Prix start at the United States Grand Prix this weekend. Grosjean's 100th entry was in fact at the Japanese Grand Prix two weeks a...

19 Oct 2016 11:06
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Latest Mercedes engine for Williams in Austin
Williams will receive the latest Mercedes power unit upgrade at this weekend's United States Grand Prix. The intention had been to give the customer team the latest engine ...

19 Oct 2016 10:33
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World Series: Renault calls time on one-make series
Renault have announced they are ending their one-make Renault Sport Trophy at the end of the year. The championship was only launched in 2015, replacing the Renault Sport Megan...

19 Oct 2016 10:09
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Lewis Hamilton to appear in Call of Duty
Lewis Hamilton has revealed he will be appearing in the upcoming Call of Duty game. The three-time world champion has recorded dialogue, as well as completing motion capture an...

19 Oct 2016 09:42
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Jordan King hoping for 2017 or 2018 race seat
Jordan King has got his sights set on the Formula One grid next year. The 22-year-old Briton currently sits fifth in the GP2 championship standing and will drive for Manor in F...

18 Oct 2016 17:45
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Claire Williams keen to give Valtteri Bottas a race winning car
Williams' deputy team principal is keen to see Valtteri Bottas take his first win with the British team. The Finn's future is up in the air at the moment, with William ...

18 Oct 2016 17:17
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Alex Zanardi victorius on motorsport return
Alex Zanardi made another return to motorsport last weekend, racing in the Italian GT championship. The former Formula One and CART driver, who recently won two gold medals at ...

18 Oct 2016 17:09
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Double Q3 appearance as good as first points for Haas
Haas f1 team principal Gunther Steiner has likened getting both cars into the top 10 in qualifying for the first time to scoring points on the team's début in Austral...

18 Oct 2016 17:02
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DTM: DTM grid set to drop
DTM's grid could drop from 24 cars to 18 in 2017. The move comes after Audi, BMW, and Mercedes reportedly each agreed to shrink their representation from eight cars to six,...

18 Oct 2016 16:45
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Honda reliability fix brings performance - Jenson Button
Jenson Button has said that Honda's latest engine upgrade provides a performance boost, that is despite the changes being said to only offer reliability upgrades. When Fern...

18 Oct 2016 16:09
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Marcus Ericsson unsure of points with Sauber
Marcus Ericsson thinks that Sauber are still quite a way from scoring points. Sauber are the only team yet to score in 2016. They came close to closure earlier in the season bu...

18 Oct 2016 15:44
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Ross Brawn was unaware of Ferrari's rules veto
Ross Brawn has revealed he did not know about Ferrari's right to veto Formula One rule changes until he was nearing the end of his time with the Italian team. Ferrari has h...

18 Oct 2016 14:33
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Tire selections for Mexico 2016
Tyre supplier Pirelli has announced the choices made by the teams and drivers for the sets of tires for the Grand Prix of Mexico. The Italian tire manufacturer makes three comp...

18 Oct 2016 13:50
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Two DRS zones for United States Grand Prix
The FIA has announced the details for the use of the drag reduction system during the Grand Prix of the United States this weekend. The Circuit of the Americas will feature two...

18 Oct 2016 13:07
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Pacal Wehrlein: "Five seconds per lap is quite realistic"
Pascal Wehrlein thinks it would be realistic to expect a five second drop in lap times next year. The German is among a select few drivers who have already tested Pirelli's...

18 Oct 2016 12:33
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Lewis Hamilton set to feature in USGP press conference
The FIA is expected to shine the spotlight on Lewis Hamilton again this weekend. Hamilton is expected to once again feature in Thursday's driver press conference, despite c...

18 Oct 2016 11:39
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Ron Dennis: "We're just not good enough"
Ron Dennis has admitted that McLaren's performance in 2016 has not been good enough. The British team has not won a race since 2012, and has had only two podium finishes (b...

18 Oct 2016 11:15
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Esteban Ocon hoping to continue progress in Austin
Estebn Ocon is hoping to continue to progress in Formula One this weekend as the championship heads to Austin for the United States Grand Prix. The Frenchamn has made steady pr...

18 Oct 2016 10:53
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Jordan King looking forward to FP1 début
Jordan King is thrilled to be given the opportunity to make his Formula One free practice début for Manor in Austin this weekend. The GP2 driver has tested for the Briti...

18 Oct 2016 10:08
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Kevin Magnussen keen to remain in F1 despite IndyCar link
Kevin Magnussen has reiterated his desire to remain in Formula One, despite fresh rumours linking him to a move to IndyCar. The Dane's future is currently uncertain, with R...

18 Oct 2016 09:44
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Lewis Hamilton hoping for strong performance at "second home race"
Lewis Hamilton isn't getting distracted by the title fight as the 2016 Formula One season winds down. The reigning champion currently sits 33 points adrift of team mate Nic...

17 Oct 2016 18:00
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Frederic Vasseur quashes Renault leadership doubts
Renault team principal Frederic Vasseur has hit back at suggestions that the team has leadership problems. There have been murmurs of a power-struggle within the team this seas...

17 Oct 2016 17:33
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Force India shocked by Nico Hulkenberg's decision to leave
Force India deputy team principal Bob Fernley has said that Nico Hulkenberg's departure from the team caught them off guard. Both Hulkenberg and Sergio Perez were believed ...

17 Oct 2016 16:45
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McLaren keen to avoid repeat of Suzuka showing
McLaren's racing director Eric Boullier has said that the team is keen to avoid a repeat of their Japanese Grand Prix woes in Austin this weekend. The Woking team could onl...

17 Oct 2016 16:15
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Lawrence Stroll confirms son's F1 move
Lawrence Stroll has said that his son will be racing in Formula One next year. Lance Stroll capped off a title winning season in the European Formula Three championship at the ...

17 Oct 2016 16:00
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Jordan King to make FP1 bow in Austin
Jordan King will make his Formula One practice début for Manor at this weekend's United States Grand Prix. The Brit, who tested for the team earlier this year will s...

17 Oct 2016 15:55
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IndyCar: Conor Daly open to rallycross move after test
Conor Daly has said that he would be open to a move into rallycross after testing a car for the first time last week. The American's future is currently undecided with Dale...

17 Oct 2016 15:22
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Emerson Fittipaldi backs Lewis Hamilton to fight back
Former Formula One world champion Emerson Fittipaldi thinks Lewis Hamilton won't give up in the title fight. Many observers think the title will go to Nico Rosberg this yea...

17 Oct 2016 14:52
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Lance Stroll Williams announcement delayed, team mate identity less certain
Lance Stroll will definitely drive for Williams in 2017, according to multiple authoritative media sources, but an announcement of his signing has been delayed until later this ...

17 Oct 2016 14:08
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Toto Wolff reiterates contract talk claims
Toto Wolff has supported Niki Lauda's recent claim that the pair are set to remain at the helm of Mercedes' Formula One team beyond 2017. The F1 legend, who like Wolff ...

17 Oct 2016 13:41
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F1 legends back Max Verstappen
Niki Lauda voiced his support for Max Verstappen's driving at the recent Japanese Grand Prix. Lauda's Mercedes team had lodged a protest against the young Dutchman, onl...

17 Oct 2016 13:17
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Pierre Gasly still aiming for 2017 F1 seat
Pierre Gasly is still looking to get onto the Formula One grid in 2017. Gasly's inconsistent form and Daniil Kvyat's recent rise in fortunes has seen the Frenchman'...

17 Oct 2016 12:36
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Felipe Nasr admits to discussions with other teams but expects to stay at Sauber
Felipe Nasr has hinted that he will remain at Sauber next year. The Swiss team has struggled this year but a takeover earlier in the season has given them financial stability a...

17 Oct 2016 11:45
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No F1 return for BMW
BMW motorsport boss Jens Marquardt has confirmed that the company won't be making a return to Formula One any time soon. The Munich marque recently announced a new motorspo...

17 Oct 2016 11:23
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Second Renault driver decision imminent
Renault are set to make an announcement of their second driver in a matter of days, according to team principal Frederic Vasseur. The team announced Nico Hulkenberg as their fi...

17 Oct 2016 10:57
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Pat Symonds disappointed Williams have fallen behind in development race
Williams technical director Pat Symonds belives that Williams' development has let them down this year. The British team were challengers in the first two years of the 1.6 ...

17 Oct 2016 10:17
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Renault boss downplays Valtteri Bottas link
Renault team boss Frederic Vasseur has downplayed speculation linking the team with a move for Williams' Valtteri Bottas. The Anglo-French team currently have one vacant se...

17 Oct 2016 09:35
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F1 facing recruitment problems
Bob Bell says Renault is being effected by a recruitment problem that has hit all of Formula One. The Renault chief technical officer says that with many teams tying engineers ...

14 Oct 2016 17:47
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Renault have been looking for a new oil partner "for some time"
News that British oil giant BP was looking to make a return to Formula One after more than two decades was met with some confusion this week, with both potential targets - Renau...

14 Oct 2016 17:25
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Esteban Gutierrez still supported by Haas despite lack of points
Esteban Gutierrez has said he is pleased with the support on offer from the Haas team, despite him failing to score a single point all season. The Mexican, returning to Formula...

14 Oct 2016 17:09
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Kevin Magnussen admits to struggles with F1 politics and lifestyle
Kevin Magnussen has admitted that Formula One's political environment does not suit him. The Dane is currently facing an uncertain future with his Renault team signing Nico...

14 Oct 2016 16:20
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Pascal Wehrlein: "It's all about guessing where the best place is"
Pascal Wehrlein has put his stunning start performances down to guess work. The Manor driver has made up 34 positions on the opening lap this year, behind only McLaren's Fe...

14 Oct 2016 15:25
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Pierre Gasly to conduct Pirelli running
Pierre Gassly will drive for Red Bull as they conduct more Pirelli tyre tests this week. The Red Bull junior takes over from test driver Sebastien Buemi, despite Pirelli's ...

14 Oct 2016 14:34
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Nico Hulkenberg officially joins Renault
Renault have finally confirmed the singing of Nico Hulkenberg. One of the most talked-about moves looked to finally be close to completion after Force India confirmed the Germa...

14 Oct 2016 13:49
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WEC: Audi set to quit?
Audi could be set to scrap its hugely successful Le Mans Prototype programme at the end of next season. Autocar Magazine is reporting that high ranking insiders close to the 13...

14 Oct 2016 13:27
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Kimi Raikkonen: "The aim is to be up there again"
Kimi Raikkonen hope Ferrari can once again show strong pace in Austin next weekend, but his time he hopes he can get a result to back it up. Ferrari looked stronger last weeken...

14 Oct 2016 13:05
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Marcus Ericsson wants to "focus on the driving"
Marcus Ericsson hopes that his future can be resolved shortly so that he can once again "focus on the driving". The Swede is expected to remain with Sauber for a thir...

14 Oct 2016 12:16
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UPDATED: Nico Hulkenberg Renault move 'agreed'
UPDATED 11:35 CEST: Force India have released a statement confirming that Nico Hulkenberg will be leaving the team. "Everybody at Sahara Force India wishes Nico well as he...

14 Oct 2016 11:35
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Bernie Ecclestone mother-in-law case heads to court
The case of Bernie Ecclestone's mother-in-law headed to court this week. Accompanied by Ecclestone's wife Fabiana Flosi, Aparecida Schunck attended the court session, a...

14 Oct 2016 11:27
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Niki Lauda and Toto Wolff in talks to remain with Mercedes
Mercedes bosses Niki Lauda and Toto Wolff are looking to remain with the reigning champions after their contracts expire next year. Despite being shareholders in the team, both...

14 Oct 2016 10:42
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IndyCar: Chevrolet bag AJ Foyt Racing
AJ Foyt Racing are set to confirm a switch to Chevrolet engines and aerokits for the 2017 IndyCar season. The revelation comes after Chip Ganassi Racing announced they would be...

14 Oct 2016 10:00
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Wet weather hampers Pirelli testing in Barcelona
Pirelli's slick tyre test in Barcelona this week was effected by rain. Mercedes managed just a combined 91 laps over both days, with Pascal Wehrlein, subbing for Lewis Hami...

14 Oct 2016 09:33
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