Toro Rosso has admitted time was so tight in the winter that a livery for the 2016 car had to be put on the backburner. "We just ran out of time," technical boss James...
F1 looks set for a radical shakeup to its qualifying format, according to widespread reports in the specialist press. The news, yet to be announced by the governing body, follow...
Sebastian Vettel is still on top after the second day of testing in Barcelona. The Ferrari driver needed to use the ultrasofts to fend off Daniel Ricciardo from Red Bull Racing....
After Bernie Ecclestone on Monday shattered F1's pre-season optimism, his old friend Flavio Briatore agreed that the sport he once loved is "broken". "This fo...
Flavio Briatore has warned organisers of the Italian grand prix not to play hardball with Bernie Ecclestone. As negotiations over a new deal for Monza drag on, regional Lombardy...
Sebastian Vettel is the leader as the second day of testing heads into lunch break. The Ferrari driver did a 1:22.810 on the ultrasoft tyre. Daniel Ricciardo is in second place,...
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has announced today its annual organizational and personnel changes, including Operating Officers and Directors' changes, effective April 1, 2016. In l...
Now a fully-fledged race driver for a new works team, Jolyon Palmer nonetheless cut a disappointed figure on Monday. Renault's 2016 car is an obvious evolution of its Merced...
F1 is louder but not loud enough to meet the expectations of its audience, one correspondent at the Barcelona test reported on Monday. For 2016, following widespread complaints ...
Up and down the Barcelona paddock, the buzzword is "evolution". With the exception of Sauber, all the 2016 cars have now been revealed, including - on Monday - the Man...
Nico Hulkenberg has admitted he is not among those who support the closing of the cockpits in formula one. It is believed F1 is close to adopting the so-called 'halo' co...
Another important meeting will take place regarding F1's future this week. While the main eyes are on the track action in Barcelona, the sport's top figures will soon he...
The first day of winter testing in 2016 has ended with Ferrari on top. Sebastian Vettel did a 1:24.939 in the morning and that turned out to be the best time at the end of the d...
Adrian Newey on Monday admitted he does not expect Red Bull to take a "huge step forward" in 2016. After the engine supply crisis of late last year, the team has retur...
Haas got a rude welcome to formula one as testing began on Monday. On the unlucky 13th lap of the American team's new F1 adventure, the front nose of the car driven by Romai...
Although just a rookie, Pascal Wehrlein has been given the lead role at Manor for 2016. With Mercedes' backing, the reigning DTM champion will make his F1 debut this year fo...
Jules Bianchi will race again, thanks to his father who has launched a new kart in the late F1 driver's honour. According to the French source RMC, the 'JB' kart fea...
McLaren-Honda did not set any performance targets as the Anglo-Japanese collaboration launched its 2016 car on Sunday. The world of F1, including hundreds of media representativ...
Sebastian Vettel leads the first day of testing in Barcelona. The Ferrari driver is the only one to set a time under 1:25, a 1:24.939 on the medium compound. Reigning world cham...
Manor Racing has shown their new car for the 2016 season today in Barcelona. No official launch or roll-out in front of the pitbox, just an installation lap. Pascal Wehrlein is ...
Bernie Ecclestone has sided with Sebastian Vettel rather than reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton over the current state of formula one. Ferrari's Vettel declared last we...
Force India has unveiled their new car for the upcoming Formula One season, the VJM09. Nico Hülkenberg and Sergio Perez pulled the covers of the 2016 challenger in the pitl...
The Sauber F1 Team is pleased to announce IFS as a Principal Partner for the 2016 FIA Formula One Championship. IFS is a global enterprise applications company. IFS has built a...
Red Bull Racing has launched its 2016 challenger. The Milton Keynes based team had a livery launch last week and now they have presented the new RB12. Daniel Ricciardo is schedu...
Haas F1 Team has published a first picture of their 2016 challenger. The new American team will make its debut in formula one this year and will do that with the VF-16. Haas F1 ...
James Allison has revealed he will travel to less grands prix in 2016. Ferrari's technical director says he is relieved to be splitting his duties for the new season with Jo...
McLaren-Honda has launched the new car for the 2016 season, the MP4-31. The Woking based outfit is looking for a better season than last year. Jenson Button will debut the car t...
The Mercedes team has launched their new car for the upcoming season. With the new W07 Hybrid the Brackley based outfit wants to defend their titles in 2016. The line-up for the...
Valtteri Bottas should have his fingers crossed that bitter teammate warring at Mercedes continues in 2016. That is the view of former F1 driver Mika Salo, who thinks his fellow...
Sergio Marchionne said the Maranello team is "much more optimistic" about its title-winning chances for 2016. The Ferrari and Fiat Chrysler president was absent on Fri...
Max Verstappen is unfazed by a warning issued by his boss at Toro Rosso. According to De Telegraaf newspaper, boss Franz Tost warned recently that Verstappen, F1's Dutch tee...
Nico Rosberg gave Mercedes' new 2016 car an early thumbs-up on Friday. On Silverstone's short layout, the German driver was the first at the wheel of the W07 during a 10...
A swathe of out-of-work F1 drivers are looking to pick up the pieces in America's top open wheeler series. It is already known that, having lost their Manor and Renault driv...
McLaren-Honda is pleased to announce that Nobuharu Matsushita has joined the team as test and development driver. The Japanese driver will focus on simulator support and e...
Mick Schumacher's team switch within the lower-tier categories of Formula 4 has now been confirmed. In early January, we reported that the 16-year-old son of F1 legend Micha...
The Circuit de Catalunya will host the first pre-season test of 2016 from Monday onwards. F1Today.net will run the Live Update to bring the latest news, all the times and the mo...
McLaren-Honda is delighted to announce a new long-term partnership with luxury watchmaking brand Richard Mille. The Swiss brand, a relative newcomer to the watchmaking world, s...
A shortened nose, a tapered rear end and an intriguing red-and-white livery are the signature features of the new SF16-H. The name refers to the hybrid powertrain, which enters ...
Kimi Raikkonen should not be regarded as 'number 2' to teammate Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari. That is the view of fellow Finn and former Ferrari driver Mika Salo, who non...
Christian Horner has confirmed suspicions that the heat of Red Bull's bitter relationship with Renault has now improved. Since the end of 2015, Red Bull has reverted to mere...
Daniel Ricciardo says he is no fan of F1's new no-glitz approach to 'launching' cars. In the past, teams threw lavish events amid live Spice Girls performances, whil...
Max Verstappen is not getting carried away with talk Toro Rosso could beat the premier Red Bull team in 2016. With the junior Faenza squad switching to Ferrari power but Red Bul...
Jenson Button has admitted he came close to leaving F1 in order to join the new lineup on the BBC motoring programme Top Gear in 2016. Amid rumours the 2009 world champion was c...
Williams has launched the new car, the FW38. The outfit from Grove has published a couple of pictures to show their new challenger. Say hello to the #FW38 #WeAreRacing https:...
Mika Salo is not among those who are celebrating the departure from F1 of the sport's 'crash king' Pastor Maldonado. Many believe the oil sponsor-fuelled Venezuelan ...
Alexander Rossi said it proved "impossible" to compete with the government-fuelled Indonesian Rio Haryanto for the final seat on the 2016 grid. The Californian was a m...
McLaren and Honda on Thursday rubbished suggestions the 2015 engine will be taken to Barcelona next week. Reports in the Spanish specialist sports press had suggested the Japane...
Sahara Force India will continue its partnership with Hype Energy drinks for the 2016 season. Hype branding will be located on the cockpit of the VJM09, the inside of the rear w...
Red Bull on Wednesday launched a fresh matte livery but warned that even the junior team Toro Rosso might be ahead early in 2016. "The first half (of the season) is going t...
There appears to be good and bad news this week in the world of Fernando Alonso. The good news, according to the Spanish gossip magazine Diez Minutos, is that the McLaren-Honda ...
Manor Racing has chosen Rio Haryanto for its second race seat, completing a young and hungry 2016 driver line-up. The 23-year-old's Formula 1 debut follows success in junior...
Christian Horner has urged F1 to push ahead with plans to substantially speed up the cars for 2017. The Red Bull chief's comments follow hot on the heels of former protege S...
Rio Haryanto's deal to race with Manor in 2016 is done, and will be announced officially in Indonesia later on Thursday. Indonesian media are reporting that a press conferen...
By: Bas Naafs Jaguar and Ocean’s Twelve Formula One and Hollywood: the two are practically unseparated. The Formula One circus is regarded as one of the most watched spo...
Two well-known motor racing figures disagree about the credentials of F1's newest rookie. Former team owner turned broadcaster Eddie Jordan thinks Mercedes is nurturing a tr...
Red Bull Racing will show their livery for 2016 tonight at an event in London, but a first picture of the livery has already been leaked. The cars will have Red Bull on the side...
McLaren-Honda today announces Volvo Trucks as an official supplier of trucks and haulage to its Formula 1 team. The partnership will see McLaren-Honda take delivery of a brand n...
Pascal Wehrlein leapt back into the running to race at Manor this year as the backmarker team got serious about its plans for 2016. That is the claim of Mercedes team boss Toto ...
Williams is not entering 2016 targeting another third place finish in the constructors' championship. That is the view of Felipe Massa, who alongside Valtteri Bottas helped ...
Fernando Alonso was not right for Ferrari because he was "demotivating" the great team. That is the claim of Luca di Montezemolo, who was still president of the Marane...
Honda's 2016 engine is more powerful than its predecessor, but still unreliable. That is the claim of Marco Canseco, the correspondent for the Spanish sports daily Marca. Mc...
Going wheel to wheel in F1 with his own brother would be a "dream", Jolyon Palmer has admitted. The son of former F1 driver Jonathan Palmer, 25-year-old Briton Jolyon ...
Force India will launch their 2016 challenger on the morning of the first day of testing in Barcelona. The new VJM09 will break cover on February the 22nd, around 08.30 CET, the...
Bernie Ecclestone has played down suggestions F1 could be set to lose Force India. Earlier this month, lawyers for jailed team co-owner and title sponsor Subrata Roy and his Sah...
Speculation Manor could be about to split the final race seat on the 2016 grid three ways appears wide of the mark. That is because British newspapers the Telegraph and Daily Ma...
Toro Rosso will begin pre-season testing next week with an interim livery. Last Friday, we reported Italian rumours that although the Faenza team is otherwise on schedule follow...
You could say that speed and intelligence are two vital components for a successful Formula 1 driver. 'Speed and Intelligence' also happens to be the concept that the Ca...
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