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Carlos Sainz not put off by Red Bull snub
Carlos Sainz has admitted that Max Verstappen's promotion to Red Bull Racing earlier this year has left him frustrated. The highly-rated Spaniard was overlooked for promoti...

13 Oct 2016 18:08
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Daniel Ricciardo full of confidence
Daniel Ricciardo feels his confidence is at a great level, even before he won in Malaysia. The Australian ended Mercedes' winning run, and also snapped his own streak, havi...

13 Oct 2016 18:03
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Ferrari confident of 2017 engine gains
Ferrari's head of power unit operations Luigi Fraboni is encouraged by the progress being made on the{Italian manufacturer's 2017 engine. Next season will see the token...

13 Oct 2016 17:42
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Christian Horner wants Pirelli to pay for Bahrain tests
Christian Horner thinks that Formula One should remain in Bahrain following next April's Grand Prix and test then, rather than going to the Gulf state in pre-season. The Re...

13 Oct 2016 17:31
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Video: Max Verstappen discusses first F1 win

Max Verstappen became the youngest driver to ever win a Formula One Grand Prix earlier this year, when he triumphed at the Spanish Grand Prix, aged just 18 years and 228 days - ...

13 Oct 2016 17:23
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Five stand out moments from Mark Webber's career
As Mark Webber announces his retirement from motorsport, we take a look back at a career that has spanned more than two decades, picking out five stand out moments: &nb...

13 Oct 2016 16:08
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WEC: Mark Webber announces retirement
Mark Webber has announced he will retire from racing at the end of this season. The Australian, who has raced in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Porsche since leaving ...

13 Oct 2016 15:55
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Bob Bell: "It's been a challenge"
Renault technical chief Bob Bell has said that people are underestimating the challenge faced by Renault to rebuild after their takeover of the team earlier this year. The team...

13 Oct 2016 15:15
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Video: Sepang and Suzuka in 360 degrees
Sauber has once again shared some 360 degree videos, this time from the most recent races in Malaysia and Japan. The videos show views of the garages, paddock, pit lane and mor...

13 Oct 2016 14:40
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Teams have no reference for 2017 progress - Pat Symonds
Williams' Pat Symonds has said that he does not know where his team stands when it comes to development of their 2017 car. Next year will see radically overhauled technical...

13 Oct 2016 14:19
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20 years since Damon Hill won the world championship
Today marks 20 years since Damon Hill won the Formula One world championship. After two years of playing second fiddle to Michael Schumacher, Hill finally took the crown as Sch...

13 Oct 2016 13:47
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Haas still frustrated by brake problems
Haas remain puzzled by the brake issues which have blighted their recent races. Romain Grosjean has suffered problems with his brakes at each of the last three rounds, and alth...

13 Oct 2016 13:28
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Political party calling for Australian GP move
An Australian political party has called for the Grand Prix in Melbourne to be moved to New South Wales. The Victorian Greens said that taxpayers cost two in every three dollar...

13 Oct 2016 13:03
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McLaren conduct filming day at Rockingham
McLaren are in action at Rockingham Motor Speedway in Northamptonshire today, conducting a filming day with Stoffel Vandoorne. The Belgian driver, who will compete in the 2017 ...

13 Oct 2016 12:30
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Lewis Hamilton skips Pirelli test
Lewis Hamilton will not test Pirelli's new 2017 tyres in Barcelona today. The reigning world champion was due to sample the new rubber for the first time but has withdrawn ...

13 Oct 2016 12:09
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Valtteri Bottas now thought to be key to 2017 driver market
Valtteri Bottas is thought to be the key man in the 2017 driver market. Germany's Auto Motor und Sport claims that now Nico Hulkenberg is all-but-certain to make the switch...

13 Oct 2016 11:58
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Kimi Raikkonen: "Longer seasons are part of Formula One now"
Kimi Raikkonen appears unfazed by the ever increasing Formula One schedule. While the 2007 world champion admitted that is is tiring for the teams, he insisted it is part of wh...

13 Oct 2016 11:50
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Piero Ferrari dismisses UK base suggestions
Piero Ferrari has rejected suggestions that the team needs to set up a secondary British base. A number of figures, including Flavio Briatore who was once linked with the team ...

13 Oct 2016 11:43
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BP looking at F1 return
British oil giant BP is looking to return to Formula One as a sponsor according to Germany's Auto Motor und Sport. Despite not being infolved in F1 for some time, the Londo...

13 Oct 2016 11:36
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Nico Rosberg has mental edge over Lewis Hamilton - Gerhard Berger
Nico Rosberg has defeated Lewis Hamilton "in the head" according to former driver Gerhard Berger. Rosberg now has a 33 point lead over Hamilton in the championship ra...

13 Oct 2016 11:21
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Red Bull to launch pitstop documentary
On October 19 Red Bull will launch a documentary about how the pit stops in Formula One have evolved in recent years. Three years ago, Red Bull Racing set a record with a pit s...

12 Oct 2016 17:35
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Sebastian Bourdais makes Dale Coyne return
Sebastien Bourdais will race for Dale Coyne Racing in 2017 after agreeing a return to the team. Bouirdais last raced for Dale Coyne Racing in 2011, competing on a part-time bas...

12 Oct 2016 17:03
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IndyCar: Tony Kanaan, NTT Data to continue with Ganassi in 2017
Chip Ganassi Racing have announced that Tony Kanaan and sponsor NTT Data will return to the team in 2017. The deal with NTT Data is believed to be a multi-year agreement and it...

12 Oct 2016 16:52
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FE: Oliver Turvey worried by Hong Kong slump
NextEV are keen to get to the bottom of an efficiency problem which saw them fad from the front row of the grid to the fringes of the points places during the Formula E season o...

12 Oct 2016 16:33
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Stoffel Vandoorne looking forward to challenging Fernando Alonso
Stoffel Vandoorne is looking forward to racing alongside Fernando Alonso next year. The 2015 GP2 champion will compete in his first full Formula One season next year alongside ...

12 Oct 2016 16:06
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Marcus Ericsson was unsure of Sauber engine call
Marcus Ericsson has admitted he was surprised when it was revealed to him that Sauber would be using year-old engines in 2017. The Swede, who is expected to remain with the Swi...

12 Oct 2016 15:44
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Daniil Kvyat: "Now everything is clear to me"
Daniil Kyvat thinks he is currently out performing his car. The Toro Rosso faced a hard time after rejoining the Italian team in May after being dropped by Red Bull, but has si...

12 Oct 2016 15:34
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IndyCar: Schmidt not seeking Chevy switch
Schmmidt Peterson Motorsports have no plans to leave the Honda fold. The news comes despite Chip Ganassi Racing recently switching to the Japanese marque from Chevrolet, leavin...

12 Oct 2016 14:55
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Robert Kubica set for full-time track return
Former Formula One driver Robert Kubica has said he is "probably 90% sure" of returning to circuit racing full time next year. The Pole's F1 career was cut short ...

12 Oct 2016 14:43
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Nico Rosberg denies Lewis Hamilton "meltdown" claims
Nico Rosberg has refuted claims that Lewis Hamilton is in meltdown, claiming that the three-time world champion is working harder than ever. Hamilton currently sits 33-points b...

12 Oct 2016 14:24
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Kimi Raikkonen says latest Ferrari updates aren't bringing much more performance
Kimi Raikkonen has said that Ferrari's latest upgrades haven't given Ferrari serious gains in performance. Ferrari has slipped behind Red Bull in recent races but have ...

12 Oct 2016 14:10
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Mercedes post 2015 financial report
Mercedes have posted their losses sustained during the 2015 season. Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Ltd the official company name of Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team, recorded a...

12 Oct 2016 13:17
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Mercedes bosses think Lewis Hamilton will bounce back in Austin
Niki Lauda thinks Lewis Hamilton will return to form both on and off the track in Austin next week. The reigning world champion's 2016 title hopes were severely dented in M...

12 Oct 2016 12:16
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FIA not willing to resolve testing row
The FIA has said they won't resolve the dispute over the location of testing in 2017. While an agreement to carry out testing in Barcelona is already in place, Pirelli, bac...

12 Oct 2016 11:47
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Honda "satisfied" with engine progress
Honda have declared that they are "satisfied", but not "delighted" with the progress it has made in 2016 with McLaren.. The Japanese manufacturer has made a...

12 Oct 2016 11:21
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Jan Magnussen fears for son's future
Kevin Magnussen's father has admitted that his son could once again find himself sitting on the sidelines next year. While the deadine to extend his Renault contract was ex...

12 Oct 2016 11:06
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Former Ferrari engineer speaks out against team
Former Ferrari strategist and engineer Luca Baldisserri has said that the current bosses at Ferrari have cultivated a "climate of terror". The Italian team aimed to f...

12 Oct 2016 10:00
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US GP tyre selections revealed
The FIA and Pirelli has revealed the tyre choices for next weekend's United States Grand Prix. Since the start of this season, drivers have had the option of three differen...

11 Oct 2016 17:45
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Mercedes celebrate championship win at the Factory
Mercedes welcomed their championship winning drivers back home in Birxworth and Brackley today as they celebrated their triple world championship success. The entire team enjoy...

11 Oct 2016 17:21
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An eerie reminder...
Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix weekend marked two years since the crash that would go on to claim the life of Jules Bianchi. Bianchi, a former Marussia racer and Ferrari test...

11 Oct 2016 17:12
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Christian Horner expecting child
Christian Horner is expecting a child with wife Geri. Geri, a former popstar, announced the news on Monday with a cryptic Instagram post saying 'God Bless mother nature #ma...

11 Oct 2016 16:54
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Renault boss makes further hints about driver lineup
Frederic Vasseur has dropped another hint over the possible Renault driver lineup for 2017. Nico Hulkenberg is now widely believed to be joining the team from Force India, but ...

11 Oct 2016 15:35
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Silence the best way to move on from Jules Bianchi passing according to paddock figures
Two prominent members of the Formula One paddock have said they do not want to discuss the death of Jules Bianchi. Last weekend's Japanese Grand Prix marked two years since...

11 Oct 2016 15:07
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Nico Rosberg praises Carlos Sainz
Nico Rosberg believes Carlos Sainz deserves a "good car" because he is just as good as former Toro Rosso team mate Max Verstappen. Verstappen got called up to Red Bul...

11 Oct 2016 14:02
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Fernando Alonso not happy with Pirelli testing
Fernando Alonso doesn't believe Pirelli's 2017 tyre testing is fair. So far, MErcedes, Ferrari, and Red Bull have split the running, with championship contenders Nico R...

11 Oct 2016 13:15
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No new Italian GP deal
A contract for the 2017 Italian Grand Prix is still not in place. Speculation has surrounded the event for much of the year but a new deal was announced in September and ...

11 Oct 2016 13:07
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Helmut Marko praises Max Verstappen's driving
Red Bull motorsport advisor Dr. Helmut Marko has come out in support of Max Verstappen after yet more criticism of the Dutrch driver. The teenager came under scrutiny for his d...

11 Oct 2016 12:13
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Alain Prost again backs Nico Rosberg for title glory
Alain Prost has again tipped Nico Rosberg to be Formula One world champion. The German currently holds a 33-point lead in the championship with just four rounds remaining, and ...

11 Oct 2016 11:55
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Marco Wittmann not looking for F1 move
DTM driver Marco Wittmann has conceded that it is unlikely he will ever race in Formula One. The BMW driver won the German touring car series in 2014, and is a favourite to win...

11 Oct 2016 11:11
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Mercedes working on clutch fix
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has revealed that the team are trying to resolve clutch issues that has hampered their starts this year. Formula One switched back to a single clutch s...

11 Oct 2016 11:01
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Christian Horner warns of writing Lewis Hamilton off
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has warned not to write off Lewis Hamilton in the title race. Many are predicting that Nico Rosberg will be crowned 2016 champion, but Horner sti...

11 Oct 2016 10:34
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No Renault approach say Force India
Force India deputy team principal Bob Fernley has revealed that no approach has been made by Renault for Nico Hulkenberg. The German and his team mate Sergio Perez has been lin...

11 Oct 2016 09:56
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Toro Rosso drivers rue lack of top speed
Daniil Kvyat thinks that his 13th place was the maximum he was able to achieve in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix. Toro Rosso started the season well but have since been held ...

10 Oct 2016 16:43
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Video: Party in the Mercedes factory in Brackley
It's party time at the Mercedes headquarters in Brackley and Brixworth in the engine department. The results of the Grand Prix of Japan, where Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilt...

10 Oct 2016 16:28
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Murray Walker celebrates his birthday
Former Formula One commentator Murray Walker is celebrating his 93rd birthday today. T Walker is an icon of the sport. He commentated on the F1 races in Britain from 1978 to 20...

10 Oct 2016 16:25
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FE: Video: Highlights of ePrix in Hong Kong
The launch of the new Formula E season took place this weekend on the streets of Hong Kong. Thanks to a well-timed pit stop and an overtaking move on rival Lucas di Grassi, rei...

10 Oct 2016 16:20
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Former F1 racer Scott Speed wins second rallycross crown
Scott Speed has won the Red Bull Global Rallycross championship for the second time. The American, who raced in Formula One in 2006-07 for Toro Rosso, has raced in the series f...

10 Oct 2016 15:01
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Russian official thinks 2017 will be more open
Igor Ermilin, the presidential advisor at the Russian motor racing federation, is hoping that Formula One will be more open next year. Mercedes has been a dominant force in rec...

10 Oct 2016 14:55
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Felipe Massa keen to remain in F1 paddock after retirement
Felipe Massa has revealed he will remain a fixture in the Formula One paddock after he retires at the end of the season. The Brazilian is currently weighing up options from the...

10 Oct 2016 14:35
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Warm weather testing compromised proposed
A solution has been proposed for the disagreements over the location of 2017 testing. While testing is slated to take place in Barcelona, Pirelli are keen to test their new tyr...

10 Oct 2016 14:01
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Red Bull stopped Carlos Sainz Renault deal
Carlos Sainz Sr. has revealed that his son came close to making a switch to Renault. The move was long rumoured, and is still thought to be on the cards by some, but the World ...

10 Oct 2016 12:47
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Renault confirm Nico Hulkenberg interest
Renault team principal Frederic Vasseur has confirmed that Renault are interested in signing Nico Hulkenberg. The Anglo-French team has been linked with a number of drivers, in...

10 Oct 2016 12:26
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Toto Wolff stands by Lewis Hamilton despite off-track antics
Toto Wolff has backed Lewis Hamilton after a controversial weekend in Japan. The three-time world champion was seen on Snapchat during a press conference, the backlash of which...

10 Oct 2016 11:30
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Helmut Marko denies Red Bull-James Allison link
Red Bull motorsport advisor Dr. Helmut Marko has denied rumours James Allison could be heading to the energy drink-backed team. Allison left Ferrari and Italy earlier this year...

10 Oct 2016 10:53
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Dallara refutes Ferrari F1 link
Dallara has played down speculation it is working with Ferrari. Rumours of a Formula One partnership between the two legendary Italian companies has been going around the paddo...

10 Oct 2016 10:47
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Sebastian Vettel not bothered by Italian press coverage
Sebastian Vettel has refuted claims in the Italian media that he has "lost his talent". The German has been subject to criticism in Ferrari's homeland over his re...

10 Oct 2016 10:44
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McLaren looking to extend Fernando Alonso's contract
McLaren are looking to extend Fernando Alonso's contract beyond 2017. That is despite the Spaniard issuing a number of quit threats throughout the year if he is not impress...

10 Oct 2016 10:40
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Toto Wolff still concerned by engine reliability after quick fix
Toto Wolff has admitted that Mercedes' engine reliability is still a concern. The manufacturer implemented a number of quick fixes following Lewis Hamilton's failure at...

10 Oct 2016 10:36
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Nico Hulkenberg certain of Renault move according to reports
Nico Hulkenberg will certainly move to Renault in 2017, according to Auto Bild in Germany. The publication also revealed that both Jolyon Palmer and Kevin Magnussen were set fo...

10 Oct 2016 10:24
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Felipe Massa hits out at F1 rules after Japan penalty
Felipe Massa has hit out at "strange" rules in Formula One which meant his got the first reprimand of his career at the Japanese Grand Prix. The Brazilian was hit wit...

10 Oct 2016 10:20
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