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Mercedes hit 900bhp and promise more to come in 2016
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 00:40
Mercedes' engine department are still finding 'huge gains' in performance despite already leading the field, but those gains are becoming increasingly difficult to find according to engine boss Andy Cowell. Speaking to�...
WRC: Rally Sweden at risk of cancellation
Auto Sport - 7 Feb 2016 22:08
A decision on whether to cancel this week's Rally Sweden is likely to be made on Monday as warm temperatures leave stages short on snow and ice
Stroll: "Williams better bet for my F1 future than Ferrari"
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 20:30
Having left the Ferrari Driver Academy to take up a development driver role at Williams, Lance Stroll explains why the Grove-based outfit is the better bet for his Formula 1 future in an exclusive interview. Why make the...
Ron Dennis pays tribute to Patty McLaren
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 17:10
©DR Patty McLaren, the widow of McLaren founder Bruce McLaren passed away today. McLaren Technology Group Chairman and CEO, Ron Dennis, paid tribute to the life of a women who played an instrumental role in encouraging ...
Newey: No tokens means a ‘spending frenzy'
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 16:50
F1 News Newey: No tokens means a ‘spending frenzy' Exclusive: Q&A with Pirelli Motorsport's Paul Hembery No more high-deg tires; let the drivers attack Di Montezemolo: Schumacher news ‘is not good' No more tokens; le...
Vasseur not fussed by F1 inexperience
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 16:40
– Newly appointed Renault Racing Director Frédéric Vasseur says that his lack of experience in Formula 1 will not be a hindrance as the manufacturer plots its path back towards the front of the grid.Vasseur has spent...
Vasseur not fussed by Formula 1 inexperience
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 16:30
– Newly appointed Renault Racing Director Frédéric Vasseur says that his lack of experience in Formula 1 will not be a hindrance as the manufacturer plots its path back towards the front of the grid.Vasseur has spent...
WRC: Protest moves Sweden shakedown
Auto Sport - 7 Feb 2016 16:29
Rally Sweden will feature a new shakedown stage after protestors stood in the way of the original road on the outskirts of host city Karlstad
Cheever the Achiever
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 16:10
As the last American to race for a US team in Formula 1, and the only American ever to race for Renault, it only seems appropriate to revisit the abundant career at the pinnacle of racing of Eddie Cheever Jr. ©CahierArc...
Under the Master's watchful eye
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 15:40
. The fourth round of the Formula E championship was held yesterday in Buenos Aires, and there was probably no lack of scrutiny from somewhere high above by Argentina's legendary Juan Manuel Fangio. The great man's achie...
Suzi Perry rules out Channel 4 F1 move
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 15:20
Suzi Perry has confirmed she will not move from the BBC to Channel 4 to continue as the lead presenter of F1's free-to-air coverage in the UK. Perry took over as the lead F1 presenter on the BBC in 2013, replacing Jake H...
Targeting points in debut season is not arrogance - Steiner
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 14:50
Haas F1 team principal Gunther Steiner says the American outfit is not being overconfident by aiming to score points in its maiden Formula 1 season. The new team will debut in F1 at next months’ season opener in Austr...
Palmer not 'jetting off to Monte Carlo' just yet
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 14:40
XPB Images Following his nomination as a works Renault driver, Jolyon Palmer believes his head remains firmly set on his shoulders as he focuses on the job at hand rather than the potential perks and benefits associat...
Massa: Hamilton needs to be very focused
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 14:30
Felipe Massa says Lewis Hamilton cannot let his focus slip this season as Nico Rosberg tries to take the crown from his Mercedes team-mate. The duo have been the title protagonists the past two seasons, however, both yea...
Mercedes: Easier for engine manufacturers to come in now
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 14:20
Andy Cowell says it is easier now for a new engine manufacturer to come into F1, than it was under the old V8 or V10 era, and that there is no unobtainium there... you don t need to travel to Mars. More »
Massa: Hamilton needs to be very focused
Planet F1 - 7 Feb 2016 14:17
Felipe Massa says Lewis Hamilton cannot let his focus slip this season as Nico Rosberg tries to take the crown from his Mercedes team-mate... The post Massa: Hamilton needs to be very focused appeared first on PlanetF1.
Petrov sees WEC team branching out into F1
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 14:10
XPB Images Former Renault and Caterham F1 driver Vitaly Petrov, who was also Russia's very first Grand Prix driver, believes his FIA World Endurance Championhsip team SMP Racing could contemplate entering Formula 1 in...
Newey warns of F1 engine ‘spending frenzy'
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 14:10
Adrian Newey fears F1's decision to do away with the engine development tokens will lead to a 'spending frenzy' and that Renault could be left behind. The token system was brought in at the start of the V6 era to prevent...
Newey warns of F1 engine 'spending frenzy'
Planet F1 - 7 Feb 2016 13:44
Adrian Newey fears F1's decision to do away with the engine development tokens will lead to a "spending frenzy" and that Renault could be left behind... The post Newey warns of F1 engine ‘spending frenzy’ appeared fi...
Renault: We have to build up team again
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 13:10
Frederic Vasseur: If you have a look in the past, from the cycle of Red Bull and Ferrari, they took five years to be champion. I think it is a normal cycle More »
Renault not looking at a transitional year - Vasseur
Total F1 - 7 Feb 2016 13:10
XPB Images Newly-appointed Renault racing director Frédéric Vasseur does not see the French manufacturer's 2016 campaign as a transitional year. From a new car designed in-house to prominent t new team personnel, th...
F1: Analysis: Pressure on RBR team fight
Auto Sport - 7 Feb 2016 13:02
With Max Verstappen knocking on the door and Red Bull with points to prove, there's pressure on Daniel Ricciardo and Daniil Kvyat's intra-team fight in the 2016 Formula 1 season