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Tyre Selection for Abu Dhabi
Tyre supplier Pirelli has announced the choices made by the teams and drivers for the sets of tires for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Italian tire manufacturer makes three comp...

15 Nov 2016 15:38
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Gerhard Berger sees Senna in Max Verstappen

Gerhard Berger has agreed with comparisons between Max Verstappen and Formula One legends. The Dutch teenager's driver to third place has been universally lauded, with comp...

15 Nov 2016 15:02
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Sergey Sirotkin set for Renault third driver role
Sergey Sirotkin is set to become Renault's third driver next season. Team boss Frederic Vasseur has flagged the Russian, who is a part of the French manufacturer's youn...

15 Nov 2016 14:37
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Ross Brawn clarifies recent Schumacher comments
Ross Brawn has clarified recent comments he allegedly made about Michael Schumacher. Brawn, who regularly visits Schumacher, who is still recuperating from a 2013 skiing accide...

15 Nov 2016 14:28
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Bernie Ecclestone positive about streaming plans
Bernie Ecclestone has reacted positively to plans to live stream Formula One on the internet The sport's new owners, Liberty Media has set out plans to introduce such a sch...

15 Nov 2016 14:06
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Bernie Ecclestone interested in buying Interlagos
Bernie Ecclestone has admitted that he would be interested in buying Interlagos. The Brazilian Grand Prix is facing an uncertain future due to what the F1 supremo calls "f...

15 Nov 2016 13:15
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Max Verstappen hopes that wet weather performance improves in 2017
Max Verstappen feels that next year's new rules will improve wet weather performance in Formula One. One of the biggest complaints since Pirelli re-entered F1 in 2011 has b...

15 Nov 2016 12:33
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Carlos Sainz against safety car laps in Brazil
Carlos Sainz has hit out at the number of laps spent behind the safety car in the Brazilian Grand Prix. The race began behind the safety car, and spent two more periods after r...

15 Nov 2016 12:13
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Bernie Ecclestone helping Felipe Nasr stay in F1
Bernie Ecclestone has admitted that he is helping Felipe Nasr remain on the grid next year. The F1 supremo is reportedly keen to keep Nasr on the grid next year to help the Bra...

15 Nov 2016 11:18
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Pascal Wehrlein plays down Sauber link
Pascal Wehrlein has played down speculation linking him with a move to Sauber. The Mercedes junior was overlooked for a move to Force India last week, and with seats only remai...

15 Nov 2016 11:01
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Toto Wolff fearful of mechanical failures
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff fears that technical problems could decide the championship. Nico Rosberg hold a slender 12 point lead in the championship over team mate Lewis Hamilto...

15 Nov 2016 10:10
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Ron Dennis could get 'lesser role' at McLaren
Ron Dennis' McLaren exit is set for this week. The 69-year-old has been at the helm of the company since 1980, but a recent failed takeover attempt has seen fellow investor...

15 Nov 2016 09:47
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Jenson Button wants answers from McLaren
Jenson Button is demanding answers from McLaren after a dismal Brazilian Grand Prix. The 2009 world champion felt that his car was strong on Friday, only for him to complain of...

14 Nov 2016 17:25
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Kimi Raikkonen: "I aquaplaned and couldn't do anything"
Kimi Raikkonen has said there was nothing he could do to prevent his crash in the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver spun on the restart on lap 19, hitting the wall on th...

14 Nov 2016 16:30
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Fernando Alonso slams Sebastian Vettel
Fernando Alonso has threatened to "hit" Sebastian Vettel the next time the two come together on track. His remarks come after the Spaniard was forced off the road by ...

14 Nov 2016 15:06
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Title battle just "as Bernie would have ordered it"
Mercedes boss Toto Wolf has joked that this year's title battle is just "as Bernie would have ordered it", as Lewis Hamilton's win set up a championship decide...

14 Nov 2016 14:33
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Esteban Gutierrez downplays Guenther Steiner arguent
Esteban Gutierrez has played down an apparent argument with Guenther Steiner. Mere days after the Mexican was dropped from Haas for 2017, the Mexican retired form the Brazilian...

14 Nov 2016 14:07
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Video: Esteban Ocon's near miss
A new fan filmed video has emerged showing Esteban Ocon's lucky escape from Kimi Raikkonen's crash. The Ferrari driver crashed out of the third place in the Brazilian G...

14 Nov 2016 13:49
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Felipe Nasr's 2017 chances boosted by Brazil result
Felipe Nasr feels his points scoring result in Brazil will help him secure his place on the grid in 2014. Nasr took his and Sauber's first points of the season, allowing th...

14 Nov 2016 12:52
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Brazil ministers back Grand Prix
The Brazilian Grand Prix will remain on the Formula One calendar thanks to the federal government. The race has so far only been guaranteed provisional status for 2017, amid tr...

14 Nov 2016 12:27
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Niki Lauda slams "over-regulated" Brazilian Grand Prix
Niki Lauda has blasted the decisions to delay and halt the Brazilian Grand Prix, calling the moves"not worthy of Formula One". Speaking to Bild, the Mercedes chairman...

14 Nov 2016 11:47
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Interview: Tommy Byne: 'The Greatest Racing Driver You've Never Seen'
F1Today sat down with Tommy Byrne, a former Formula One driver from Dundalk, Ireland, to discuss his career in the pinnacle of Motorsport. Byrne entered five F1 Grands Prix in ...

14 Nov 2016 11:30
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Christian Horner: "It's one of the best drives I've seen"
Christian Horner has branded Max Verstappen's drive in the Brazilian one of the best he's ever seen. Verstappen pulled off a remarkable save in the wet conditions, befo...

14 Nov 2016 11:00
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Nico Hulkenberg ruing missed podium
Nico Hulkenberg says he has mixed feelings after the Brazilian Grand Prix. The German, set to race for Renault next year, finished the race in seventh place, but felt much more...

14 Nov 2016 10:40
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Sebastian Vettel not happy with Max Verstappen in Brazil
Sebastian Vettel has hit out at Max Verstappen's driving in the Brazilian Grand Prix. That is despite the teenager being voted driver of the day for his drive to third. &q...

14 Nov 2016 10:20
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Niki Lauda impressed by Max Verstappen
Niki Lauda has heaped praise on Max Verstappen after his Driver of the Day-winning drive in Brazil. The Red Bull driver took third place in the wet race, despite almost crashin...

14 Nov 2016 09:50
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Sergio Perez: "We can still celebrate a great race"
Force India enjoyed a double points finish in the Brazilian Grand Prix, with Sergio Perez coming hom in fourth place. The former McLaren driver missed out on claiming a record ...

14 Nov 2016 09:35
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Felipe Massa emotional after final home appearance
Felipe Massa's final home Grand Prix didn't go to plan. The 11-time Grand Prix winner will call time on his 14-year Formula One career in two week's time, but took ...

14 Nov 2016 09:10
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Romain Grosjean: "Hero to zero in 24 hours"
Romain Grosjean couldn't hide his disappointment after failing to make it to the starting grid for the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Haas driver crashed on his way to the grid,...

13 Nov 2016 22:31
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Mixed fortunes for Toro Rosso
Carlos Sainz produced another spectacular performance at the Brazilian Grand Prix to take home a sixth place finish. The Spaniard says it was a very difficult race, but th...

13 Nov 2016 22:26
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Driver of the day for stunning Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen was once again voted driver of the day after an incredible drive in wet conditions at Interlagos. The young Dutchman carved up the field after his final pit stop...

13 Nov 2016 22:11
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McLaren looking to forget Brazilian Grand Prix
Fernando Alonso believes that McLaren missed out on some big points at the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Spaniard started in tenth position and finished in the same place, but...

13 Nov 2016 22:02
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Felipe Nasr: "It was like a dream come true"
Felipe Nasr finished the Brazilian Grand Prix in eighth position meaning that Sauber now leapfrog Manor in the constructor standings for the all important prize money. Nasr did...

13 Nov 2016 22:00
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Nico Rosberg again happy to finish second
Nico Rosberg was again satisfied to finish second behind team mate and championship rival Lewis Hamilton at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Second keeps Rosberg in the driving seat f...

13 Nov 2016 21:54
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Lewis Hamilton: "It was very straight forward"
Lewis Hamilton has said his win in the Brazilian Grand Prix was fairly straightforward. The Brit led from lights to flag in a race that saw five safety cars, numerous rain dela...

13 Nov 2016 21:30
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Lewis Hamilton wins wet Brazilian thriller
Lewis Hamilton has won the Brazilian Grand Prix after a number of weather-related delays. His Mercedes team mate Nico Rosberg finished second ensuring that the title battle wil...

13 Nov 2016 20:12
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Race stopped after Kimi Raikkonen shunt
The Brazilian Grand Prix has been suspended after 21 laps after a heavy crash for Kimi Raikkonen. The Finn aquaplaned on the start/finish straight, spinning into the wall. Nic...

13 Nov 2016 17:51
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Safety car start confirmed
The Brazilian Grand Prix will start behind the safety car. The move comes after Romain Grosjean crashed on his installation lap and the race was delayed by 10 minutes to allow ...

13 Nov 2016 17:01
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Romain Grosjean out of the Brazilian Grand Prix before the start
Romain Grosjean will not start the Brazilian Grand Prix, after crashing before the race start. The Haas driver was making his way to the grid when he lost control on the final ...

13 Nov 2016 16:33
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Guns N' Roses attend Brazilian Grand Prix
Guns N' Roses are attending the Brazilian Grand Prix this weekend as guests of Mercedes. The band are currently in the middle of a six date tour of Brazil, having just play...

13 Nov 2016 16:18
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Felipe Massa to wear special helmet and overalls in Brazil
Felipe Massa has revealed special one-off helmet and overall designs for his final home Grand Prix. Massa will retire after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix later this month after 14 y...

13 Nov 2016 16:09
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Heikki Kovalainen wins Super GT title in Japan
Heikki Kovalainen has won the Super GT title in Japan. The former-Formula One driver, who won the 2008 Hungarian Grand Prix, claimed victory in the season finale at Motegi, rac...

13 Nov 2016 15:53
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Romain Grosjean understands Kevin Magnussen's Renault exit
Romain Grosjean welcomed new Haas signing Kevin Magnussen. Like Magnussen, Grosjean also left the Enstone squad (then known as Lotus) before moving to Haas. Current Renault dr...

13 Nov 2016 15:43
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Kimi Raikkonen expecting second child
Kimi Raikkonen and his wife Minttu are expecting their second child. The pair, who married in August, already have a son, Robin, who was born in January 2015. Minttu, a swimwe...

13 Nov 2016 15:38
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Toto Wolff, Max Verstapped downplay phone call controversy
Toto Wolff has played down the controversy over a phone call he made to Jos Verstappen. Red Bull chiefs lashed out at the Mercedes boss after he allegedly called Max Verstappen...

13 Nov 2016 14:39
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Red Bull's Helmut Marko calls for penalty rethink
Dr Helmut Marko has called for Formula One to reconsider driver penalties. His comments come in the wake of the Mexican Grand Prix debacle which saw three different drivers cla...

13 Nov 2016 14:25
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Weather expected to play a part in Brazilian Grand Prix
The weather could prove to be a crucial element in today's Brazilian Grand Prix. If Nico Rosberg wins today, he will be crowned world champion for the first time. But Merc...

13 Nov 2016 14:04
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Esteban Ocon handed three-place penalty
Esteban Ocon will start tomorrow's Brazilian Grand Prix from last place after he was handed a penalty for blocking Jolyon Palmer in the first part of qualifying. The Manor ...

12 Nov 2016 19:14
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Kimi Raikkonen not impressed with qualifying performance
Kimi Raikkonen was left unimpressed with his performance in qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix, despite beating the Red Bulls and Ferrari team mate Sebastian Vettel to thir...

12 Nov 2016 18:50
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Lewis Hamilton: "I’ve had him covered through the weekend"
Lewis Hamilton was pleased to walk away from qualifying at Interlagos with his 60th career pole position at a track he admits he has "struggled with" in the past. Ham...

12 Nov 2016 18:42
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Lewis Hamilton narrowly takes pole in Brazil
Lewis Hamilton has beaten Mercedes team mate Nico Rosberg to pole position for the potentially championship-deciding Brazilian Grand Prix. The reigning world champion improved ...

12 Nov 2016 18:00
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Felipe Massa discusses Jacques Villeneuve reconciliation
Felipe Massa has revealed he is now friends with 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve. The two were team mates at Sauber in 2--5 but enjoyed a frosty relationship. "Vil...

12 Nov 2016 17:26
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No Mercedes interference in title fight
Niki Lauda says Mercedes are letting Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton fight freely for the 2016 title. The German marque's drivers are the only two drivers still in the cham...

12 Nov 2016 17:17
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McLaren preparing to oust Ron Dennis
Ron Dennis is set to leave McLaren next week according to various reports. A number of British media outlets claim the McLaren boss has been at the London High Court to try to ...

12 Nov 2016 17:10
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Jenson Button eyeing life after F1
Jenson Button has outlined his plans for 2017. The 2009 world champion will sit out next year, with McLaren set to bring in Stoffel Vandoorne in his place. I'm not sure wh...

12 Nov 2016 17:05
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Strategy Group rules rethink planned
Formula One's rules row has reached the point where the Strategy Group may intervene. Auto Motor und Sport reports that Red Bull and Mercedes are urging the Strategy Group ...

12 Nov 2016 16:59
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Sauber stay not guaranteed for Felipe Nasr
Sauber boss Monisha Kaltenborn has admitted that Felipe Nasr's place at the team isn't guaranteed. Both Nasr and team mate Marcus Ericsson were expected to stay with th...

12 Nov 2016 16:53
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Ross Brawn's F1 role remains unclear
Ross Brawn's proposed new Formula One role may remain unclear for a number of months. The former Ferrari, Honda, and Mercedes man has been linked with a role with the sport...

12 Nov 2016 16:42
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Ferrari pressure mounting
Ferrari, Sebastian Vettel, and their boss Maurizio Arrivabene are still under intense pressure. That is the view former Ferrari driver and current Mercedes chairman Niki Lauda....

12 Nov 2016 16:15
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Nico Rosberg denies Lewis Hamilton in final practice
Nico Rosberg bettered championship rival Lewis Hamilton for the first time this weekend in final practice ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix. The German's time of One minute...

12 Nov 2016 15:01
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Toto Wolff backs Fernando Alonso's 'best driver' call
Toto Wolff backed Fernando Alonso's claim that Danile Ricciardo is one of the best drivers in Formula One. When asked by France's Le Figaro newspaper to name his top th...

12 Nov 2016 14:05
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Fernando Alonso defends "sense of humour"
Fernando Alonso has defended his "sense of humour" during second practice in Brazil. Like last year, when he borrowed a marshal's chair after an early exit from p...

12 Nov 2016 13:38
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Toto Wolff sparks fury with Verstappen phone call
Germany's Auto Motor und Sport has revealed that Toto Wolff called Max Verstappen's father Jos prior to this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix. The publication reports...

12 Nov 2016 13:17
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Jolyon Palmer surprised by Kevin Magnussen move
Jolyon Palmer has said that he thinks Kevin Magnussen has "made a mistake" by leaving Renault for Haas in 2017. The Dane rejected an extended deal with the French man...

12 Nov 2016 12:51
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F1 teams offered chance to buy into F1
Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei has revealed that Formula One teams are interested in buying into the sport, With Liberty Media set to take over from CVC as F1's owners, team...

12 Nov 2016 12:31
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Nico Rosberg: "It was a pretty normal Friday"
Nico Rosberg feels his past victories in Brazil will not give him the edge over title rival Lewis Hamilton this weekend. Rosberg has won the last two Grands Prix at Interlagos,...

12 Nov 2016 11:45
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Fantasy F1 Gran Premio do Brasil (RtAD): 1st prize of 2,500 Euro!
5 tickets left to participate in the End Game of the Race to Abu Dhabi. All these tickets can be won in the Fantasy Grande Premio do Brasil, the last qualifier for 2016! This is...

12 Nov 2016 11:00
Lewis Hamilton positive after Friday performance
Lewis Hamilton was in a positive mood after topping the opening two practice sessions at Interlagos yesterday. The Mercedes driver sits 19 points adrift of team mate Nico Rosbe...

12 Nov 2016 10:20
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Images from Brazil
The Formula One calendar has just two races remaining and once again, Brazil is playing host to a potential championship showdown. Take a look at our gallery of images from Int...

12 Nov 2016 09:55
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Investors bid £1.65 billion McLaren takeover deal
A group of Chinese investors have reportedly tabled a £1.65 billion bid to take over McLaren which has left team principal Ron Dennis' future with the team i...

11 Nov 2016 20:47
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