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MOTOGP: Miller conflicted on summer break
Racer - 3 Aug 2016 22:30
MotoGP's newest winner Jack Miller is torn between the summer break potentially halting his rising momentum and giving him time to help his recovering leg. The Marc VDS rider broke the tibia and fibu...
Williams F1 opens door to Button, Perez for 2017
Total F1 - 3 Aug 2016 20:50
Williams opens door to Button, Perez Williams has made clear its door may be open to not only Jenson Button but also Sergio Perez for the 2017 season. It is an uncomfortable period for the Grove team's existing drivers F...
McLaren in legal battle with Mercedes over F1 engineer
Total F1 - 3 Aug 2016 20:30
McLaren in legal battle with Mercedes over F1 engineer A dispute is bubbling between world champions Mercedes and rival F1 team McLaren over an engineer. Spanish media reports, including El Mundo Deportivo newspaper, cla...
NASCAR: Earnhardt out, Gordon in for 2 more races
Racer - 3 Aug 2016 04:11
Dale Earnhardt Jr. has not been cleared by physicians to compete in at least the next two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events, and Jeff Gordon will continue to substitute for Earnhardt this weekend at Wa...
Hockenheimring 'unlikely to hold F1 race in 2017' | F1 Fanatic Round-up
F1 Fanatic - 3 Aug 2016 01:01
In the round-up: Hockenheimring 'unlikely to hold F1 race in 2017' • 'Independents championship' mooted • Williams 'need driver like Button'
Danica Patrick disappointed with Sprint Cup showing so far
Miami Herald - 3 Aug 2016 23:25
Danica Patrick is grateful and humbled by the popularity and platform she has had over four seasons of Sprint Cup racing. She desperately wishes for success to go with it. …
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Miami Herald - 3 Aug 2016 23:00
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Haryanto 'working hard' for Belgian GP backing
Total F1 - 3 Aug 2016 21:30
Haryanto ‘working hard' for Belgian GP backing Rio Haryanto says his management will not be resting during F1's summer break. At present, the Indonesian may not return to the cockpit of his Manor at Spa later this mont...
Tony Stewart to drive 'throwback' car at Southern 500
Miami Herald - 3 Aug 2016 20:51
Tony Stewart is hoping that going old school will change his luck at Darlington Raceway for his final Southern 500. …
Chris Amon: 1943-2016
Racer - 3 Aug 2016 20:00
Chris Amon, widely regarded as the best driver never to win a world championship grand prix, has died at the age of 73. The New Zealander, who finished on the grand prix podium 11 times for the Ferra...
Sponsors to decide Perez' future
Total F1 - 3 Aug 2016 19:40
Sergio Perez' sponsors will have the final word on where the Mexican driver goes in 2017 and beyond. When Vijay Mallya confirmed at Silverstone that Perez would be driving for his team in 2017, not only did it seem a sen...
F1 2017 tyres: Red Bull completes first day of testing at Mugello
Auto Sport - 3 Aug 2016 18:53
Sebastien Buemi completed 82 laps on his return to the cockpit of a Formula 1 car as Red Bull was given its first taste of Pirelli's new-for-2017 rubber
Photos: Red Bull debuts Pirelli's wider 2017 slick tyres in Mugello
Total F1 - 3 Aug 2016 18:50
Pirelli's second 2017 tyre development test got underway at Mugello on Wednesday with the Red Bull team debuting the wider slick tyres for the first time. Earlier this week, Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and Esteban Gutierr...
Charles Leclerc's confidence growing with each Haas practice outing
Total F1 - 3 Aug 2016 18:40
Charles Leclerc says his confidence behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car is growing with each practice outing, to the extent that his GP3 car is beginning to feel alien. The Ferrari-backed driver currently leads the GP3 c...
Williams hints at Perez interest
Total F1 - 3 Aug 2016 18:40
XPB Images Claire Williams says that Sergio Perez is a driver whom her team "would consider if he is available" for the 2017 Formula One season. Despite Force India team principal Vijay Mallya claiming that the Mexica...
Ecclestone downplays potential legal issues of delaying Halo
Total F1 - 3 Aug 2016 18:00
Bernie Ecclestone has downplayed suggestions that, following the decision to postpone the introduction of the Halo, an accident involving head injuries in 2017 could lead to legal issues. Ecclestone is fully behind the p...
F1: Front wing for new Sauber concept set for Spa
Racer - 3 Aug 2016 17:30
Sauber will finally have a new front wing on its car after Formula 1's summer break, as part of a concept it hopes will provide a boost in performance. In the Hungarian Grand Prix, Sauber trialled a ...
Rosberg: I'm 'always strongest' after tough moments
Total F1 - 3 Aug 2016 17:30
©Wri2 Nico Rosberg claims he is "always strongest after difficult moments, with the Mercedes driver looking to recapture his early 2016 form after Formula One's summer break. The German opened his campaign with a perfec...
Jack Miller conflicted over MotoGP summer break
Auto Sport - 3 Aug 2016 17:07
MotoGP's newest winner Jack Miller is torn between the summer break potentially halting his rising momentum and giving him time to help his recovering leg
Max Verstapphen hailed at team player
Total F1 - 3 Aug 2016 17:00
Max Verstapphen has been commemorated for being a 'Team player' by technical chief Chris horner… The young Mad Max Verstappen took second place in Germany last weekend along side team mate Daniel Riccardo, making...
Then and Now - The Rise and Fall of Daniil Kvyat
Total F1 - 3 Aug 2016 16:50
F1 News Then and Now - The Rise and Fall of Daniil Kvyat RIP: Chris Amon- 1943-2016 While the world focuses on Rio, I'm focused on another Rio Formula1blog.com Podcast #485- German GP review Verstappen vs Ricciardo: Is t...
Dale Earnhardt Jr to miss at least two more NASCAR races
Auto Sport - 3 Aug 2016 16:48
Four-time NASCAR Cup champion Jeff Gordon will continue to stand in for the sidelined Dale Earnhardt Jr for at least the next two races