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Magnussen expecting overtaking to be "difficult" at Silverstone
Kevin Magnussen believes that Silverstone will not be an easy track to overtake on, as Formula 1 travels straight to Great Britain following the Austrian Grand Prix. Magnussen h...

12 Jul 2017 10:06
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A look back at Britain: 1998
In the build up to this week’s British Grand Prix we are looking at classic races and moments from the famous event. This time we are looking at the 1998 edition where a c...

12 Jul 2017 10:02
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Silverstone bringing healthy memories for Ricciardo
Daniel Ricciardo is heavily anticipating an immediate return to racing, as he heads from Austria to England to compete round ten of the 2017 Formula 1 championship. The Australi...

12 Jul 2017 09:31
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Carey: F1 needs less "posturing" in problem-solving
As Silverstone activates the break clause in its contract, which will allow it to cease hosting the British Grand Prix after 2019, Liberty Media CEO Chase Carey has called for a...

12 Jul 2017 09:03
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Honda pulling the plug on Sauber deal?
Latest reports surrounding Sauber and Honda is that the Japanese manufacturer has decided to pull out of a deal signed between the two for the 2018 season. Earlier this yea...

11 Jul 2017 17:50
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Alonso return would be "an honour" for Renault - Prost
Alain Prost has said that a return to Renault for Fernando Alonso would be "an honour" for the Enstone team - but also that it is incapable of giving him the successfu...

11 Jul 2017 17:44
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Silverstone activates British Grand Prix break clause
The future of the British Grand Prix has been cast into a shadow of doubt past 2019 as the BRDC have confirmed the activation of a break clause in its current contract with Form...

11 Jul 2017 15:58
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Haas to test Carbon Industrie brakes in Silverstone
The Haas F1 Team will be testing Carbon Industrie brakes in practice this weekend at the British Grand Prix following continuing braking issues that have plagued Romain Gro...

11 Jul 2017 15:05
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F1 schedule London street demo on Wednesday
Formula 1 cars are set to take to the streets of London ahead of this weekend's British Grand Prix as part of an attempt to raise the profile of the racing series. The event...

11 Jul 2017 14:23
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Red Bull write off championship chances
Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner has backed the stance of his driver, Max Verstappen, in saying that the team's 2017 championship hopes are over. This follows...

11 Jul 2017 12:55
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Vandoorne thought Austria points were possible
McLaren's Stoffel Vandoorne has expressed his disappointment with coming home twelfth at the Austrian Grand Prix, believing that his team's improved pace over the weeken...

11 Jul 2017 12:54
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A look back at Britain: 1950
F1Today's latest look back at races of the past brings us to an event without which - quite simply - we would not have a championship to write about on the site! This is, of...

11 Jul 2017 11:49
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Magnussen praises Ferrari for "unexpected" pace in Austria
Kevin Magnussen didn't have the smoothest of weekends in Austria, with a suspension failure ending his qualifying and a gearbox problem pulling curtains on his race. De...

11 Jul 2017 11:28
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Video: Max Verstappen & Christian Horner Preview The 2017 British GP

With the 2017 British Grand Prix fast approaching, Max Verstappen will be hoping for a change in fortunes. The Dutchman has retired from five of the last seven races and is...

11 Jul 2017 11:07
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Wolff looking at 2019 market before Bottas' future is decided
Toto Wolff admits that he is looking at the 2019 market before deciding on the future of Valtteri Bottas. Bottas signed for Mercedes at the start of the year, replacing Nico Ros...

11 Jul 2017 10:30
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'More than one-stop for British GP'
Strategy is set to play an important role in this weekend's British Grand Prix, with Pirelli expecting the race to be more than just a simple one-stop race. The Italian marq...

11 Jul 2017 10:05
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Column: The curious case of the Finnish drivers
The 2017 Formula 1 season is drawing towards its mid-point and we have had plenty of talking points so far. From Ferrari's sudden resurgence to the dilapidation of Max ...

11 Jul 2017 09:34
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Toro Rosso set to keep current drivers in 2018
Toro Rosso looks set to re-sign both Carlos Sainz and Daniil Kvyat to the team for 2018, despite questions being raised over the futures of both men before and after the Au...

11 Jul 2017 09:08
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Vandoorne set to stay at McLaren for 2018
McLaren is set to stick with Stoffel Vandoorne for the 2018 season after the Belgian has suffered a so far difficult maiden season. Brought in to replace Jenson Button, Vandoorn...

10 Jul 2017 16:50
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Verstappen "trying to stay positive" after tough run of races
Max Verstappen is attempting to stay positive despite a string of non-finishes. In the last seven races, Verstappen has finished just twice. The last time the Dutchman saw the c...

10 Jul 2017 16:10
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Video: How do Formula 1 and IndyCar compare?
IndyCar and Formula 1 are two of the most prestigious categories in motorsport. Drivers from both series have intertwined, most recently Fernando Alonso who competed in the Indy...

10 Jul 2017 15:39
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F1 drivers and principals call for overhaul of penalty system
A number of F1 drivers and team principals are calling for the overhaul of Formula 1's penalty system which sees drivers get penalised for technical problems and failures, r...

10 Jul 2017 15:15
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Grosjean: "Magnussen my best teammate since Alonso"
Romain Grosjean claims that Kevin Magnussen is the fastest teammate he's had since the Frenchman partnered Fernando Alonso at Renault. Magnussen joined Haas for the 2017 sea...

10 Jul 2017 14:29
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A look back at Britain: 1995
At F1Today this week, we will look at memorable moments and races at the British Grand Prix ahead of the 72nd of the running of the event this weekend. Today we look at the 1995...

10 Jul 2017 14:04
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Photos: 2017 Austrian Grand Prix
The 2017 Austrian Grand Prix saw Valtteri Bottas claim his second career win, holding off Sebastian Vettel in the final laps. There were spills at the start of the race and disa...

10 Jul 2017 13:37
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Hamilton claims Bottas is in contention for 2017 title
Lewis Hamilton believes that teammate Valtteri Bottas has a chance of winning the 2017 title. So far this season, it has been widely considered that the title fight would go dow...

10 Jul 2017 13:19
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Palmer: "I'm the master of 11th place"
Jolyon Palmer once again got close to scoring points in Austria, as the Brit crossed the line in 11th place. The Brit joked that he is currently the master of finishing in ...

10 Jul 2017 12:59
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Marchionne puts pressure on Raikkonen by labelling him a "laggard"
Kimi Raikkonen has been placed under pressure by Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne. At the Austrian Grand Prix, Marchionne called Finn Raikkonen a "laggard" meaning ...

10 Jul 2017 12:22
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Alonso calls for drivers to stop being so aggressive at race starts
Fernando Alonso has called for drivers to use calm heads at the start of races to avoid collisions. Alonso's race ended at the first corner when he was hit from behind by Da...

10 Jul 2017 11:48
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Austrian Grand Prix driver ratings
Valtteri Bottas: (qualified 1st, finished 1st) What an imperious weekend from Valtteri Bottas. No doubt he was inspired by the knowledge of his teammate's grid penalty, but...

10 Jul 2017 11:18
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Hulkenberg keen to move on from "difficult" race
Nico Hulkenberg, in his own words, had a very disappointing Austrian Grand Prix after a relatively positive qualifying. The German qualified in P11, out-performing his tea...

10 Jul 2017 10:59
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Ecclestone not expecting Silverstone to drop off the calendar
Former Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone does not think that Silverstone will lose its place on the Formula 1 calendar. The future of the event has been cast in major doubt af...

10 Jul 2017 10:33
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McLaren prepared to give Honda time but want competitive 2018 engine
McLaren is willing to give Honda time to sort its issues but is adamant that it wants a fast engine for the 2018 season. The McLaren-Honda partnership has taken a turn for ...

10 Jul 2017 10:06
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Wolff: "It's time for Hamilton's momentum to change"
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff admits that Lewis Hamilton is due a change in fortunes after a difficult couple of races. After storming to success in Canada, Azerbaijan and ...

10 Jul 2017 09:40
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Fastest lap from the 2017 Austrian Grand Prix
The Austrian Grand Prix granted Valtteri Bottas his second ever victory in Formula 1. The Finn claimed pole position on Saturday and converted it beautifully on Sunday, holding ...

10 Jul 2017 09:11
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Perez considering seventh a "great result" after weekend struggles
Sergio Perez admits he was happy to cross the line in seventh after a troublesome weekend. Force India struggled in practice and it seemed they were unable to find any sort of p...

09 Jul 2017 18:25
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Ricciardo delighted with yet another podium
Daniel Ricciardo has expressed his happiness after his "awesome" run of consecutive podiums continued on Sunday with third at the Austrian Grand Prix - Red B...

09 Jul 2017 17:58
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Vettel questions Bottas' "unhuman" start
Sebastian Vettel has doubts over the race start of Valtteri Bottas, claiming the Finn may have jumped the lights. Bottas shot off the grid at the start of the race, with the que...

09 Jul 2017 17:39
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Massa hails fantastic race after tough qualifying
Felipe Massa was delighted to find himself crossing the line in ninth place after a difficult qualifying session on Saturday. Massa dropped out of Q1 on Saturday, along wit...

09 Jul 2017 17:22
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Kvyat and Vandoorne receive penalty points after Austria
Daniil Kvyat and Stoffel Vandoorne have been issued two penalty points each on their respective Super Licences following separate incidents during the Austrian Grand Prix. Kvya...

09 Jul 2017 16:56
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Hamilton looking at British GP as a clean slate
After a disappointing round in Austria, Lewis Hamilton is viewing next weekend's British Grand Prix as a clean slate for him to come back and attack Sebastian Vett...

09 Jul 2017 16:51
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Bottas converts pole position to victory in Austria
Valtteri Bottas has taken his second Formula 1 victory after leading every lap of the Austrian Grand Prix. The Finn was able to turn yesterday's pole position into a win and...

09 Jul 2017 15:32
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Marko: "FIA halts Austria GP track extension"
F1's governing body appears to have put the brakes on plans to expand the current layout of the Austrian Grand Prix. A year ago, track owner Red Bull started looking into re...

09 Jul 2017 13:46
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Lauda predicts Vettel/Hamilton battle to hot up even further
Niki Lauda believes that the championship battle between Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton will hot up even further as the season wears on. Tensions soared after the Azerbaija...

09 Jul 2017 13:20
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Starting grid for 2017 Austrian Grand Prix

09 Jul 2017 12:55
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Force India "not ready" to announce Auer test
Force India still have not confirmed reports that Lucas Auer is set to test the VJM10 in Hungary next month. Following the Hungarian Grand Prix, Formula 1 will host the second i...

09 Jul 2017 12:47
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Formula 1 could see new engines for 2020 season
With F1 previously planning to introduce its next set of engine regulations for 2021, those schemes could be pushed back one year for introduction in 2020. Discussions are under...

09 Jul 2017 12:32
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McLaren-Honda partnership appears to be getting back on track
After a turbulent and highly uncomfortable 2017 season so far, there could be light at the end of the tunnel for the future of McLaren-Honda. Honda appears to have made some ste...

09 Jul 2017 11:57
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Italian team plotting to join F1 in 2019
A new team is aiming an entry to Formula 1 in 2019 as Zoran Stefanovic looks to make a second bid for a spot on the grid. The Serbian initially attempted to get his team St...

09 Jul 2017 11:06
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Red Bull nearing grid penalties for MGU-H limit
A 10-place grid penalty is looming for Red Bull drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen. Yesterday morning, Renault had to change the MGU-H on both cars, which is the fourth...

09 Jul 2017 10:49
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Raikkonen feels qualifying "could have been a lot worse"
Kimi Raikkonen will start the Austrian Grand Prix from third on the grid, behind polesitter Valtteri Bottas and teammate Sebastian Vettel. Raikkonen set the fourth fastest time ...

09 Jul 2017 10:19
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Todt: "FIA will deal with every incident differently"
Jean Todt has discussed the aftermath of the Baku collision between Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel - and the FIA's decision not to penalise Vettel severely for the inci...

09 Jul 2017 09:52
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Pascal Wehrlein to start Austrian GP from the pitlane
Pascal Wehrlein will start the Austrian Grand Prix from the pitlane, the German has confirmed. Wehrlein dropped out of Q1 in yesterday's session, failing to get ahead of tea...

09 Jul 2017 09:27
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Ricciardo feels fourth was the maximum in qualifying
Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo says fourth on the grid for the Austrian Grand Prix was as good as the team could have hoped, due to the pace of Ferrari and Mercedes this weeke...

09 Jul 2017 09:01
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Alonso feels that McLaren is "definitely moving forwards"
Fernando Alonso fully believes that McLaren-Honda is moving forward after a somewhat positive Austrian Grand Prix qualifying session. Alonso will start the race from P12, which,...

08 Jul 2017 18:28
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Bottas focused on victory number two after confident qualifying
Valtteri Bottas claimed his second pole position of his career in Austria today, beating the Ferrari of Sebastian Vettel to the top by less than half a tenth of a second. Bottas...

08 Jul 2017 18:06
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Perez happy with P8 after struggling in practice
Sergio Perez is exceptionally happy following qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix. The Mexican set the eighth fastest lap in the session but will be promoted to P7 for tomorr...

08 Jul 2017 17:53
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Hamilton not focusing on winning the Austrian GP
Lewis Hamilton admits he is not focusing on coming out victorious in tomorrow's Austrian Grand Prix. The Brit is at a major disadvantage as he will take a five-place grid pe...

08 Jul 2017 16:58
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Williams baffled by torrid Austria qualifying
Felipe Massa and Lance Stroll were left scratching their heads following qualifying in Austria. For the first time since 2014, both cars dropped out in Q1 after not appearing to...

08 Jul 2017 16:20
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Grosjean reckons he should have got a Ferrari seat in 2014
Romain Grosjean believes that electric components in his 2013 car caused him to miss out on a Ferrari seat for the 2014 season. Kimi Raikkonen was given the seat alongside Ferna...

08 Jul 2017 15:46
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Bottas takes pole position for Austrian GP
Valtteri Bottas has taken his second career pole position after setting the fastest lap in qualifying around the Red Bull Ring. The Finn looked strong throughout the three sessi...

08 Jul 2017 15:02
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Marko denies Verstappen team move rumours
Following rumours that Max Verstappen will be leaving Red Bull Racing at the end of 2017 to move to a different team for the 2018 Season, Dr Helmut Marko has denied that the Dut...

08 Jul 2017 14:25
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Hulkenberg has no regret over Force India exit
Nico Hulkenberg has no regrets over his decision to leave Force India and join Renault for the 2017 season. After three consecutive seasons at Force India, the German decided to...

08 Jul 2017 13:56
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Wolff rules out Ocon for 2018 Mercedes seat
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has shot down suggestions that Esteban Ocon is in the frame for a Mercedes seat in 2018. Ocon is a Mercedes junior driver, along with fellow F1 driver P...

08 Jul 2017 13:29
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Mateschitz can understand Verstappen anger
Red Bull founder Dietrich Mateschitz admits that he understands the anger that is being shown by Max Verstappen. The Dutchman has been left deeply unhappy at Red Bull this seaso...

08 Jul 2017 13:07
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Vandoorne plays down performance gap to Alonso in 2017
Stoffel Vandoorne has endured a tough start to his Formula 1 career as competing in an unreliable and slow McLaren-Honda has left him at the back of the grid on most occasions.&...

08 Jul 2017 12:45
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Cockpit protection to be introduced for 2018
Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting has announced that F1 will see cockpit protection in 2018. There has been much debate in recent years about driver safety, with a split b...

08 Jul 2017 12:19
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Vettel fastest in Austria FP3
Sebastian Vettel has ended the third practice session for the Austrian Grand Prix at the head of the field, with a best lap time of 1:05.092. The German was just 0.269...

08 Jul 2017 11:24
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Raikkonen: "Bottas crashes interesting because we're Finnish"
Kimi Raikkonen has said that the fact that himself and Valtteri Bottas are Finnish makes the story around their frequent clashes more interesting. The pair have come to blows a ...

08 Jul 2017 11:22
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A look back at Austria: 1970
At F1Today we continue to look at memorable and historic races ahead of this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring. Today, we look at the 1970 race which m...

08 Jul 2017 10:54
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