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Sebastian Vettel had a relatively successful opening day for the 2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after finishing fifth place in the opening session and third place in the evening, despite it being cut short by a gearbox failur...

The Scuderia Toro Rosso team endured a difficult day at the Yas Marina Circuit as two separate rear rim failures for Daniil Kvyat curtailed not only his day but team-mate Carlos Sainz Jr's day as the team investigated th...

Lewis Hamilton emerged quickest in Friday practice for the season ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix More»

Felipe Massa finished inside the top ten in both free practice sessions at the Yas Marina Circuit as his final weekend in Formula 1 before retirement got underway on Friday. The Williams Martini Racing driver will compet...

Valtteri Bottas felt the second practice session at the Yas Marina Circuit on Friday was more reflective on where the Williams Martini Racing team will be this weekend for the final race of the season. The Finn admitted ...

Red Bull Racing will continue to race with Tag Heuer-branded Renault engines for the next two seasons, it was announced on Friday. The deal initially covered the 2016 season but after two race wins and a competitive seas...

Paddy Lowe felt it was a solid day on track in Abu Dhabi as Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg finished first and second in both free practice sessions on Friday. The Executive Director (Technical) of the Mercedes AMG Petro...

Red Bull's Max Verstappen is banking on his supersoft-shod starting strategy in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, after a poor Q3 left him "annoyed with myself" in sixth position on the starting grid. Errors on both of his flyin...

Fernando Alonso felt the McLaren Honda Formula 1 Team could be happy with the outcome of qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after the Spaniard took ninth on the grid on Saturday. Alonso felt the team should a compet...

Sergio Perez believed it was a good session for his Sahara Force India F1 Team in Abu Dhabi after they locked out the fourth row on the grid, although he rued his own final lap as he believed he should have qualified ahe...

Lewis Hamilton's chances of winning the F1 world title on Sunday are slim - so should he resort to the tactics of his heroes?

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he expects Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg to have a clean fight for the title in the Abu Dhabi GP.

Post Qualifying Press Conference – 2016 Abu Dhabi GP DRIVERS 1 - Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes), 2 - Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes), 3 - Daniel RICCIARDO (Red Bull Racing). TV UNILATERAL Q: Lewis, congratulations, a fantastic lap,...

Christian Horner was positive about the outcome of qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix despite a mistake by Max Verstappen costing a better starting position than sixth. Daniel Ricciardo was able to pull a stunning l...

The top three qualifiers chat about the final race of the season... The post Saturday’s FIA press conference appeared first on PlanetF1.

Sebastian Vettel was not happy with the result of qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after ending up fifth fastest, with the German feeling that both Scuderia Ferrari drivers should have been able to qualify ahead o...

Qualifying fifth ahead of the final race of 2016 in Abu Dhabi, Sebastian Vettel reckons that they were perhaps too aggressive during Saturday's proceedings, which hindered their rhythm... The post Vettel: We had no rhyth...

Kimi Raikkonen was left dissatisfied after qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after feeling he had the car for third on the grid, only to be denied at the end of the session by Daniel Ricciardo. The Scuderia Ferrari...

F1 News Hamilton takes 61st pole in for Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Hamilton leads both practice sessions in Abu Dhabi Manor Racing for sale What does Nico or Lewis need to do to win the title this weekend? Zak Brown joins McLa...

Lewis, as you were saying a moment ago, half the job done in your stated target of dominating this race weekend. I just wonder how you've been feeling. You were here on Thursday, you were very philosophical, you were ref...

Daniel Ricciardo put in a great effort during qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after putting himself third on the grid on Saturday behind Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg. The Red Bull Racing driver improved his ti...

Esteban Gutierrez says returning to the Ferrari F1 team as a reserve driver is one of the options he is considering for 2017. The Mexican driver is without a seat for next year after losing his drive with Haas to Kevin M...