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Lewis Hamilton: "We knew they would be fast"
Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he is aware of the danger Red Bull now pose. After enduring a difficult season last year, Red Bull have been the only team other than Mercedes ...

12 Jul 2016 14:28
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Selected tyre sets per driver for Hungary 2016
The FIA has communicated to Pirelli each team's tyre choices for the forthcoming Hungarian Grand Prix. Driver Sets medium Sets soft Sets s...

12 Jul 2016 14:06
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Nico Rosberg: "The battle is on"
Nico Rosberg insists that his championship challenge is still on track, despite having his lead over team mate Lewis Hamilton trimmed to just one point. The German enjoyed a st...

12 Jul 2016 13:45
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Test Update: Alonso keeps young talents at bay
Fernando Alonso has set the fastest time in the morning session of the first day of testing at Silverstone. The experienced McLaren driver keeps young talents Esteban Ocon, Ale...

12 Jul 2016 13:39
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Red Bull run 'Halo' at Silverstone
Red Bull Racing have become the second team to test the 'Halo' head protection device. The team ran the device earlier today at the final in-season test at Silverstone,...

12 Jul 2016 13:34
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Sebastian Vettel: "Nobody really has any trust in the extreme wet tyres"
Sebastian Vettel has admitted that drivers don't fully trust Pirelli's full wet tyre. Formula One came under intense criticism for starting last weekend's British G...

12 Jul 2016 13:11
Sauber plays down importance of Silverstone test
Sauber team principal Monisha Kaltenborn has said that even if the team had secured new investment prior to this week's final in-season test at Silverstone, the decision reg...

12 Jul 2016 12:58
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Jackie Stewart backs Lewis Hamilton for the title
Sir Jackie Stewart expects Lewis Hamilton to overhaul his record of three Formula One world championships and become the most successful British driver in terms of championship ...

12 Jul 2016 12:38
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Felipe Nasr talking to teams but expects Sauber stay
Felipe Nasr has admitted that he is in discussions with other teams in the Formula One paddock as Sauber's financial difficulties continue, but admits that staying at Sauber...

12 Jul 2016 12:24
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Italian press questions Ferrari performance
The Italian press has launched an attack on Ferrari, with one publication suggesting that the team is in 'crisis'. La Repubblica made the claim in the wake of Red Bull&...

12 Jul 2016 12:23
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Max Verstappen continues to impress

Max Verstappen is impressing the Formula One paddock, a season and a half into his F1 career. The young Dutchman, who graduated from Karting to F1 - via Formula Three - in just...

12 Jul 2016 11:16
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Jean Todt: "F1 is in a good condition"
FIA President Jean Todt has said he is satisfied with the current state of Formula One, but admits more can be done. F1 has come under increasing scrutiny in recent years for t...

12 Jul 2016 10:56
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Radio clampdown continues to cause anger
Formula One's radio communications regulations are continuing to cause anger in the paddock in the wake of Nico Rosberg's penalty at the British Grand Prix. Teams are n...

12 Jul 2016 10:28
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12 Jul 2016 09:46
Work on 2017 underway for Mercedes
Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has said that the team has already began work on their 2017 car, but admits they must find a balance between continuing to work on their cham...

12 Jul 2016 09:43
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Mercedes accept radio ruling
Mercedes have decided against appealing Nico Rosberg's 10 second penalty for a radio infringement. The German was deemed to have had too much assistance from the pit wall, ...

12 Jul 2016 09:24
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Pascal Wehrlein: "I need to learn from that experience"
Pascal Wehrlein has blamed his retirement on inexperience, saying that had he been in F1 longer he would have been able to make the call to stay out longer before pitting. The ...

11 Jul 2016 18:59
Jenson Button still unsure of McLaren future
Jenson Button will have to wait until after the Italian Grand Prix in September to find out whether he will be retained by McLaren for an eighth consecutive season. The 2009 wo...

11 Jul 2016 18:37
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Eric Boullier: "What was promised has been delivered"
McLaren racing director Eric Boullier is positive that Honda's latest upgrades are a step in the right direction. Honda brought upgrades to their power unit to the British ...

11 Jul 2016 18:27
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Jolyon Palmer: "It was one of the least enjoyable races of the year so far"
Jolyon Palmer has said that his maiden home Grand Prix was "one of the least enjoyable races of the year so far" after retiring with gearbox problems after spending th...

11 Jul 2016 18:18
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Pirelli confirm United States Grand Prix tyre compounds
Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli has revealed which tyre compounds will be available for the United States Grand Prix in October. The medium, and soft compounds have been chos...

11 Jul 2016 17:32
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Sebastian Vettel still not convinced by 'Halo'
Sebastian Vettel has questioned the planned introduction of the 'Halo' head protection device for 2017. The Ferrari driver had the structure fitted to his car for a sin...

11 Jul 2016 17:15
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McLaren-Honda and NTT Communications announce partnership
McLaren-Honda have announced a new sponsorship deal with NTT Communications. The tech firm has signed a three year deal with the multi-championship winning team and will underp...

11 Jul 2016 16:49
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Lewis Hamilton condemns 'lack of sportsmanship' from fans
Lewis Hamilton has condemned to boos aimed at Mercedes team mate Nico Rosberg at the British Grand Prix, saying he though British fans were "better than that". Hamilt...

11 Jul 2016 16:33
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Electricity failure blights Haas' British Grand Prix
Haas F1 Team had to contend with technical problems unrelated to the cars in Sunday's British Grand Prix, with GPS and electricity failures causing the team issues during th...

11 Jul 2016 16:06
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Silverstone test lineup takes shape
The full line up for this week's final in-season test at Silverstone is complete after Williams confirmed that Valtteri Bottas and Alex Lynn will share running for the team....

11 Jul 2016 16:00
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Sauber "still not there where we want to be" according to Felipe Nasr
Felipe Nasr believes that Sauber still have work to do if they are to close the gap to rivals in dry conditions. The Brazilian finished the British Grand Prix in 15th place aft...

11 Jul 2016 15:43
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Max Verstappen takes fourth Driver Of The Day award
Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen has been voted the Driver Of The Day for the fourth time after his podium finish in the British Grand Prix. The Dutchman started the race i...

11 Jul 2016 15:19
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Romain Grosjean takes positives from difficult Silverstone weekend
Romain Grosjean is taking the positives out of a trying weekend for the Haas F1 team which saw him retire and team mate Esteban Gutierrez finish a lap down and out of the points...

11 Jul 2016 14:00
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Radio ban causing debate after Nico Rosberg incident
Formula One's radio ban has come more scrutiny after Nico Rosberg received a penalty for breaking radio rules at the British Grand Prix. Rosberg received instructions relat...

11 Jul 2016 13:48
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Maurizio Arrivabene: "We have to get some things under control"
Ferrari team principal Maurizo Arrivabene insists that his team's title fight is not over. That is despite Mercedes' 131 point lead in the constructors standings and a ...

11 Jul 2016 13:10
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Valtteri Bottas to remain at Williams according to Mika Salo
Valtteri Bottas is expected to remain a Williams driver next season according to compatriot Mika Salo. Bottas has previously been linked with moves to Mercedes and Ferrari but ...

11 Jul 2016 11:05
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Carlos Sainz quashes Renault rumours
Scuderia Toro Rosso driver Carlos Sainz has shot down speculation linking him with a move to Renault. The Spaniard has been the subject of rumours of a proposed move to the Ang...

11 Jul 2016 10:55
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Drivers criticise safety car start
The start of Sunday's British Grand Prix has been criticised by drivers, who believe the safety car stayed out longer than necessary. After a sudden downpour minutes before...

11 Jul 2016 10:38
Force India to focus on 2017 in hunt for fourth
Force India principal Vijay Mallya has said that his team 'might as well' switch their focus to 2017 as they look to overtake Williams for fourth in the constructors sta...

11 Jul 2016 10:13
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Haas to wait on driver decision
Haas F1 Team will wait until after September's Italian Grand Prix before making a decision on the 2017 driver lineup according to team principal Guenther Steiner. Former Lo...

11 Jul 2016 09:39
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Honda could work during August shutdown
Honda have hinted that they may continue working during the scheduled factory shutdown in August. Each summer, teams must close their factories to give staff time off and to cu...

11 Jul 2016 09:15
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Max Verstappen handed second after Nico Rosberg Penalty
Nico Rosberg has received a time penalty of 10 seconds on top of his race time at the British Grand Prix after it was deemed that he, and his Mercedes team, broke radio communic...

10 Jul 2016 19:35
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Felipe Massa 'on the list' for 2017 drive - Williams
Felipe Massa is at the 'top of the list' for a Williams drive in 2017 says deputy team principal Claire Williams. A number of drivers, including 2009 champion Jenson Bu...

10 Jul 2016 18:05
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McLaren-Honda will be a front runner in 2017 - Fernando Alonso
McLaren-Honda will be battling at the front of the grid next season according to Fernando Alonso. The two-time world champion is focusing on the 2017 season and is adamant...

10 Jul 2016 17:36
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Max Verstappen: "It was an amazing race"
Max Verstappen finished the British Grand Prix in third place after a race long battle with Mercedes' Nico Rosberg. "It was amazing. I mean, look at the fans, they are...

10 Jul 2016 16:21
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Nico Rosberg: "I couldn't catch Lewis"
Nico Rosberg came home in second place at Silverstone, seven seconds behind his team-mate. Rosberg is currently under investigation for breaching radio communication, and was he...

10 Jul 2016 16:01
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Lewis Hamilton: "Nobody happier than me"
Lewis Hamilton has won his home Grand Prix for the fourth time in his career and cuts the gap in the championship to his team-mate to four points. "I don't know if any...

10 Jul 2016 15:53
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Lewis Hamilton wins at Silverstone
Lewis Hamilton has won the British Grand Prix after finishing seven seconds ahead of his team-mate Nico Rosberg. After a torrential downpour came minutes before the start ...

10 Jul 2016 15:23
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Max Verstappen: "The car is performing as it should be"
Max Verstappen will start the British Grand Prix in P3 after out qualifying team-mate Daniel Ricciardo for the first time. The second row start is the Spanish Grand Prix winner...

09 Jul 2016 18:36
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Nico Rosberg: " I will push on"
Nico Rosberg has insisted he will continue to fight, despite being beaten to the British Grand Prix pole position by team mate Lewis Hamilton. The German was pipped to the top ...

09 Jul 2016 15:55
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Lewis Hamilton: "I will give it everything I've got"
Lewis Hamilton has taken his 55th career pole position at his home Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver beat team mate Nico Rosberg to pole by three tenths of a second with Max Vers...

09 Jul 2016 15:29
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Lewis Hamilton takes Silverstone pole
Lewis Hamilton has taken pole position for the British Grand Prix after beating his team-mate by three tenths of a second. "The last lap was sensational, but very clo...

09 Jul 2016 14:50
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Sebastian Vettel receives five place grid penalty
Sebastian Vettel will be demoted five places on the Silverstone grid after Ferrari changed a broken gearbox in his car. Vettel's gearbox failed at the death of the final pr...

09 Jul 2016 13:30
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Marcus Ericsson hospitalised after crash
Marcus Ericsson has been taken to hospital for a 'routine check' after suffering a sizeable accident in third free practice for the British Grand Prix. The Swede ...

09 Jul 2016 12:34
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Pirelli could choose tyre allocations for early 2017 races
Pirelli has admitted that they might have to pre-determine what tyres are available to F1 teams for the early rounds of the 2017 world championship owing to the logistics o...

09 Jul 2016 12:19
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FP3: Hamilton fastest and Ericsson crashes hard
Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets in free practice 3, only marginally quicker than team-mate Nico Rosberg. The session was also red flagged for 12 minutes due to a heavy cras...

09 Jul 2016 11:57
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Halo could be delayed until 2018
The much debated Halo system may not be introduced until 2018 after the updated 'Halo 2' made its debut on Sebastian Vettel's car at Silverstone. The new Halo ...

09 Jul 2016 11:37
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Button eyes two more years in F1
F1 veteran Jenson Button has said that he plans to compete in F1 for two more years, but only if he has a competitive car. "If I am racing next year, I will only be racing...

09 Jul 2016 11:28
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Are you a F1 fanatic? Play Fantasy F1 British GP: At least 225 euro in prizes!
Why play in a Fantasy Formula 1? 1 Your engagement with the F1 will further increase. It is not about one driver, but six drivers need to perform for you! 2 It only costs ...

09 Jul 2016 10:00
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Daniel Ricciardo expecting more pace from Ferrari
Daniel Ricciardo his played down the suggestions that Red Bull are a long way in front of Ferrari this weekend. Red Bull were quicker than Ferrari on the soft tyre in practice ...

08 Jul 2016 18:41
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Lewis Hamilton was "yelling in his helmet"
Three times world champion Lewis Hamilton has said he was so excited driving in free practice around Silverstone that he found himself yelling in his helmet. "It was ...

08 Jul 2016 17:59
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FP2: No timed lap from Rosberg, Hamilton fastest
Mercedes has dominated the first day of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Lewis Hamilton was fastest in both free practices today. Team mate Nico Rosberg suffered problems ...

08 Jul 2016 16:32
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Manor launches Fast Companies Series with Dojo
Manor Racing today launched their new Fast Companies Series, shining the spotlight on some of the most entrepreneurial challenger brands that are shaping the future by putting t...

08 Jul 2016 16:00
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Marko: "Max learns to stand on his own two feet"
Helmut Marko has confirmed that Jos Verstappen's step into the background in recent races has been deliberate. Until his shock mid-season graduation from Toro Rosso to Red B...

08 Jul 2016 15:26
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Frederic Vasseur: "Esteban Ocon candidate for 2017 Renault seat"
Renault reserve driver Esteban Ocon is in the frame to get a 2017 drive with the team, according to team principal Frederic Vasseur. The 18 year old Frenchman is the reign...

08 Jul 2016 14:40
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Pascal Wehrlein could get second year at Manor
Pascal Wehrlein has said it is possible he will stay at Manor for a second season in 2017. The rookie German but also his backers at Mercedes were relieved in Austria when Wehrl...

08 Jul 2016 14:09
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Sauber team boss: "We have found a solution"
Sauber has "found a solution" to its financial woes that almost sunk the Swiss F1 team. That is the news from team co-owner and boss Monisha Kaltenborn, amid rumours a...

08 Jul 2016 13:28
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FP1: Hülkenberg best of the rest behind Mercedes
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has set the fastest time in the first free practice for the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. With a 1:31.654 he went 0.033 quicker than team mat...

08 Jul 2016 12:32
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'Frail' Murray Walker to be absent at British GP
Legendary former F1 commentator Murray Walker will be a rare absentee at the British grand prix this weekend. The iconic Briton is synonymous with the sport after serving for de...

08 Jul 2016 12:17
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Marko hints Toro Rosso to keep Kvyat for 2017
Daniil Kvyat's chances of keeping his seat at Toro Rosso next year appear to be growing. Earlier, the disappointed Russian and his Red Bull paymasters looked destined to spl...

08 Jul 2016 11:44
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Honda spends tokens on engine upgrade for Silverstone
Honda has brought an updated engine to the British grand prix. McLaren-Honda Fernando Alonso said the improvements are related to the Japanese power unit's internal combusti...

08 Jul 2016 11:21
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Official: Kimi Raikkonen stays at Ferrari for 2017
Ferrari has announced that it has extended the contract of Kimi Raikkonen. The Finn will keep racing for the Scuderia in 2017. That makes an end to all the speculation about his...

08 Jul 2016 10:16
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McLaren joins forces with NTT Communications
McLaren-Honda, a pioneer for over 50 years in Formula 1, and NTT Communications Corporation, the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT Group (NY...

08 Jul 2016 09:51
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Ferrari adds Ray-Ban to the livery of the SF16-H
Ferrari has announced that the Scuderia and Luxottica Group have signed a sponsorship agreement based on which the Ray-Ban brand will appear on the SF16-H Formula One cars, star...

08 Jul 2016 09:15
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