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Hamilton in legal battle over Scherzinger's Caribbean love nest
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 15:20
Hamilton in legal battle over Scherzinger's Caribbean love nest World champion Lewis Hamilton is in a $4.6 million legal battle with an Italian property developer. The Sun newspaper reports that the 2016 world championsh...
Ferrari admits lack of progress with chassis
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 15:20
– Ferrari Team Principal Maurizio Arrivabene accepts that the squad has not made the expected development with its SF16-H chassis across the European season, having slipped behind rivals Red Bull in the standings.Ferra...
NASCAR: Elliott accepts blame for recent slide
Racer - 2 Aug 2016 05:47
Chase Elliott's already disappointing summer reached a new low on Monday when he was involved in yet another crash and finished 33rd in the weather-shortened Pennsylvania 400. Elliott slid up the tra...
Mercedes' Toto Wolff: "This has been a very special weekend for the team"
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 00:10
The Head of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport, Toto Wolff, praised Lewis Hamilton for his performance during the German Grand Prix on Sunday, but also commented about the troubled afternoon suffered by Nico Rosberg. Hamilton assu...
PWC VIDEO: Greg Gill deep dives into 2017 plans
Racer - 2 Aug 2016 23:57
Eyebrows were raised last week when WC Vision, producers of the Pirelli World Challenge, revealed its provisional plans for the 2017 Pirelli World Challenge Championships. With many elements evolving...
Gutierrez rounds off tyre testing at Fiorano
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 23:30
Pirelli has completed its first two day test session evaluating 2017 specification wet weather tyres at Fiorano. Sebastian Vettel drove yesterday and today it was the turn of Esteban Gutierrez to get behind the wheel of ...
McLaren taking legal action against Mercedes over employee
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 22:50
McLaren has launched legal action against rival team Mercedes over a member of their technical staff, that McLaren claim signed a legally binding contract to leave Brackley for Woking. Motorsport reports that Mercedes' ...
Lewis Hamilton expects to take grid penalty at Spa or Monza
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 22:30
Lewis Hamilton says he will only feel ahead in the championship when he's at least a victory clear of team-mate Nico Rosberg, as he will be forced to take an engine penalty at either the Belgian or Italian grands prix. T...
Future of German Grand Prix uncertain
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 21:20
The swathes of empty grandstands on Friday painted a worrying picture, especially as a number had already been covered up - Shanghai style - in an attempt to mask how bad the situation is. The days, at the height of the ...
Haas: Gutierrez 'the best' at obeying blue flags
ESPN - 2 Aug 2016 20:34
Haas: Gutierrez 'the best' at obeying blue flags
Top Ten Moments of the Season so far
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 19:30
After a great start to another Formula One season, we take a look back at the top ten moments of the season so far. Australian Grand Prix Scuderia Ferrari Where best to start than the opening round of the 2016 championsh...
Gutierrez concludes Pirelli test at Fiorano
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 19:10
Pirelli has completed its first two-day test session evaluating 2017 specification wet weather tyres at Fiorano. Sebastian Vettel drove yesterday and today it was the turn of Esteban Gutierrez to get behind the wheel of ...
Ecclestone hails police after kidnapping raid
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 18:30
Ecclestone has hailed Brazilian police Bernie Ecclestone has hailed Brazilian police after his mother-in-law was freed unhurt from kidnappers following a daring raid. British newspapers report that the mastermind of the ...
While the world focuses on Rio, I'm focused on another Rio
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 18:00
F1 News While the world focuses on Rio, I'm focused on another Rio Formula1blog.com Podcast #485- German GP review Verstappen vs Ricciardo: Is this the other teammate duel for 2016? Race Report: Lewis hammers German GP R...
Frisky Red Bull eyes Mercedes challenge
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 17:40
XPB Images Christian Horner says Red Bull still has "some positive things in the pipeline" in a bid to further close the gap to Mercedes after the summer break. The Milton Keynes-based outfit has shown impressive pace...
Bitesize news - McLaren wont wait for Button
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 17:10
McLaren has said they won't wait for button to make up his mind….. McLaren has said they will not wait for Button to make up his mind, however, they would love to have the British driver return back to the team f...
Hamilton pulls out – "I really trusted him,"
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 17:00
Lewis Hamilton is now engaged, again, in a legal battle with property developer Bernardo Bertucci… Back when Lewis and Nicole Scherzinger were still a thing, they planned to develop a custom property in the Carib...
Mercedes F1's Hamilton 'unbeatable on a good day', boss Wolff says
Auto Sport - 2 Aug 2016 16:56
Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff believes Lewis Hamilton is 'unbeatable on a good day', following his run of victories to take the Formula 1 world championship lead
Grosjean reckons brake issue cost points
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 16:50
– Haas driver Romain Grosjean believes an issue with the brakes on his VF-16 cost him the chance of finishing inside the top 10 during the German Grand Prix.Grosjean started from 20th on the grid due to a penalty for c...
Williams 'won't wait around' for Button
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 16:20
XPB Images Claire Williams says her team will not be waiting around for Jenson Button to make up his mind over his plans for 2017, though she admits 'it would be a great story' to see the 2009 world champion return to...
Audi believes it could build hydrogen LMP1 racer for Le Mans 24 Hours
Auto Sport - 2 Aug 2016 16:13
Audi believes it has the technology to build a hydrogen-powered car to race at the Le Mans 24 Hours
Hamilton "nowhere near" engine limit in German GP
Total F1 - 2 Aug 2016 16:10
German Grand Prix winner Lewis Hamilton has revealed he was "nowhere near" the limit of his Mercedes powerplant at Hockenheim, and only needed to turn up its performance twice. Hamilton scored a 7s victory in Germany on ...