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Reinvigorated McLaren vow to ‘spring surprises'
Total F1 - 17 Mar 2016 04:30
Ron Dennis has said he’s confident that McLaren will “spring a few surprises” as the 2016 season progresses, but acknowledges a title bid is not realistic. McLaren endured a wretched 2015 season, finishing ninth in...
Aston Martin set for Red Bull F1 deal
Total F1 - 17 Mar 2016 04:00
Aston Martin is poised to announce a new partnership with Red Bull Racing after months of discussion about a possible involvement in F1. The news will come as a disappointment to Force India, which had tried for months t...
FIA widens scope of Formula 1 radio clampdown
Total F1 - 17 Mar 2016 02:40
Formula 1 drivers are to face even tougher restrictions on radio messages from the first race of the season, following confirmation that the FIA will further limit team influence. Although the FIA has long planned to res...
Marc Marquez hampered by electronics problem in MotoGP practice
Auto Sport - 17 Mar 2016 23:28
Marc Marquez says his first MotoGP practice session of the year in Qatar was thwarted by an electronics problem on his Honda
Marquez: "It was not the easiest FP1 I've ridden in"
Moto GP - 17 Mar 2016 23:25
The 2016 MotoGP™ World Championship got off to a less than ideal start for Marc Marquez who struggled down in eighth.
Viñales: "We started from where we left-off"
Moto GP - 17 Mar 2016 23:16
A strong fifth place finish has Maverick Viñales confident of a strong opening weekend after using only the hard tyres.
Rossi: "We did a good job during pre-season"
Moto GP - 17 Mar 2016 22:59
Hard work during testing pays off for Valentino Rossi as he starts the Commercial Bank Grand Prix of Qatar in second.
MotoGP wings are a safety risk - Cal Crutchlow
Auto Sport - 17 Mar 2016 22:46
Cal Crutchlow admits he is concerned about the safety ramifications of more winglets appearing up and down the MotoGP pitlane
Iannone: "We still need to find something extra"
Moto GP - 17 Mar 2016 22:45
A top three finish in practice for Andrea Iannone has the Italian satisfied but looking for more in the coming days.
Petrucci to ride without protection on injured hand in Qatar MotoGP
Auto Sport - 17 Mar 2016 22:26
Pramac Ducati rider Danilo Petrucci says he will take the risk of riding without protection on his injured right hand in this weekend's Qatar MotoGP
Lorenzo: "We still have a margin for improvement"
Moto GP - 17 Mar 2016 22:15
Despite leading the MotoGP™ field by over a quarter of a second, Jorge Lorenzo feels he can go even faster in Qatar.
Honda to 'break cycle' in two years - F1 veteran Villadelprat
Total F1 - 17 Mar 2016 22:10
F1 veteran Joan Villadelprat thinks Honda can eventually succeed in formula one. 'If they were alone, I'd say no,' the Spaniard, a well-known former manager and engineer, told El... More »
Verstappen targeting podium for 2016, 'top car' in 2017
Total F1 - 17 Mar 2016 21:50
Max Verstappen has joined his boss Franz Tost in targeting a podium for 2016. After Toro Rosso chief Tost set the podium objective recently, team driver Carlos Sainz said he doubted the Faenza based... More »
Ericsson: Sauber F1 'problems' over now
Total F1 - 17 Mar 2016 21:40
Sauber's drivers have put a brave face on swirling speculation about the future of the Swiss team. Before the 2016 season even starts in Melbourne this weekend, it emerged not only that Sauber... More »
Haas F1 set a very intelligent tech partnership with Ferrari - Grosjean
Total F1 - 17 Mar 2016 21:40
Romain Grosjean has admitted that switching to Haas for 2016 moved him one step closer to a 'dream' Ferrari seat. To the surprise of many, the Frenchman turned down the opportunity to... More »
Action Express leads first two Sebring 12 Hours practice sessions
Auto Sport - 17 Mar 2016 21:39
The Action Express Racing team took an early stranglehold on Sebring 12 Hour proceedings as its two entries locked out both of Thursday's opening IMSA SportsCar Championship practice sessions
Manor can benefit from qualifying mistakes - Wehrlein
Total F1 - 17 Mar 2016 21:30
Pascal Wehrlein is looking past the qualifying controversy and instead sees an opportunity for the Manor team. Many pundits and insiders are critical of the eleventh-hour ‘musical chairs'... More »
Five things to look forward to from F1 in 2016
Total F1 - 17 Mar 2016 21:10
After a long winter period, the new Formula 1 season is now upon us with new drivers, a new circuit and even a new team to look forward to in 2016. Despite yet another season dominated by Mercedes and predominantly Lewis...
Haas not looking to get too clever - Steiner
Total F1 - 17 Mar 2016 20:00
XPB Images As US squad Haas begins its baptism of fire this weekend, team boss Guenther Steiner has steered the outfit to a conservative approach for its Grand Prix debut. Haas acquitted itself fairly well during pre-...
Jorge Lorenzo leads Valentino Rossi in first Qatar GP practice
Auto Sport - 17 Mar 2016 19:53
World champion Jorge Lorenzo led Yamaha team-mate Valentino Rossi in the first MotoGP practice session of 2016 in Qatar
Aston Martin wants hypercar to lap faster than F1 cars
Total F1 - 17 Mar 2016 19:40
©Red Bull Racing Aston Martin CEO Dr Andy Palmer says it wants the future Adrian Newey-designed hypercar to lap faster than a Formula One car at any grand prix venue. The iconic brand revealed on Thursday that it was jo...
Alex Tagliani back to Indianapolis with AJ Foyt Racing
Auto Sport - 17 Mar 2016 19:30
Alex Tagliani will return to the IndyCar Series field with AJ Foyt Racing for the Indianapolis 500 and the venue's road course race in May.