Motorsport News
French Grand Prix returns for 2018 after 10-year absence
BBC - 5 Dec 2016 16:20
The French Grand Prix will return to the Formula 1 calendar in 2018 after an absence of 10 years.
Rosberg retirement brave but understandable - McNish
BBC - 5 Dec 2016 14:31
Having devoted his life to motorsport, it was understandable Nico Rosberg quit at the top, says BBC F1 analyst Allan McNish.
Pérez for Mercedes?
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 16:30
With the shock announcement from 2016 Formula One World Champion Nico Rosberg's retirement last Friday, almost every driver on the grid has been named as a possible replacement for the German. Nico's decision came as a s...
Vettel clear he's staying at Ferrari
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 06:30
Sebastian Vettel has made clear his future is with Ferrari as Mercedes look to replace newly-retired Formula One world champion Nico Rosberg for next season. More»
Mansell honoured for lifetime achievement at Autosport Awards
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 02:10
1992 Formula 1 champion and '93 Indy car champion Nigel Mansell has received a Gregor Grant Award for lifetime achievement at the 2016 Autosport Awards ceremony. Mansell is one of only three drivers - the others being Ma...
2016's Best Recognised At Annual Autosport Awards
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 01:30
Some of the biggest stars in British and International motorsport were handed accolades during the 2016 Autosport Awards at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London this evening (4th December). The evening began with a standi...
Hamilton not surprised by Rosberg F1 exit
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 00:50
Lewis Hamilton says he is not surprised by Nico Rosberg's shock decision to retire from Formula 1 More»
Formula1blog.com Podcast #503- Nico Finali Mondiali
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 23:00
F1 News Formula1blog.com Podcast #503- Nico Finali Mondiali Ferrari on Rosberg: We're all human…Happy Holidays! Lewis would always defend title, Toto doesn't want to interfere Lauda: ‘Half the grid has called, can't ...
McLaren: Alonso going nowhere
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 22:30
McLaren insist Fernando Alonso is under contract and will not be leaving to join Mercedes any time soon. Rumours are swirling around a potential replacement for Nico Rosberg at the German manufacturer, with Spaniard Alon...
French drivers hail return of home grand prix
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 22:20
French Formula 1 drivers have hailed the return of their home grand prix in 2018, ending a ten year absence in a country that has a rich legacy at the pinnacle of the sport. Announcement report here>>> F1i legend Alain P...
Jerez FV8 3.5 testing: Fioravanti leads Scott on opening day
Auto Sport - 5 Dec 2016 22:18
EuroFormula Open racer Damiano Fioravanti set the fastest time on the opening day of Jerez's three-day Formula V8 3.5 test
Lauda hit out at Rosberg's shock decision to quit Mercedes
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 21:30
Lauda criticises Rosberg over shock decision Niki Lauda has hit out at Nico Rosberg's decision to quit Mercedes just days after winning the world championship. The German's decision was just as shocking to his bosses Tot...
Even Felipe Massa not ruling out Mercedes 2017 race seat
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 20:40
Even Massa not ruling out Mercedes seat Even newly retired drivers are being linked with Nico Rosberg's surprisingly vacant Mercedes seat for 2017. Rumours have mentioned Jenson Button as a contender to reunite with his ...
Name change for Formula V8 3.5 in 2017 to add 'World Series'
Auto Sport - 5 Dec 2016 20:25
The Formula V8 3.5 category will add the 'World Series' element to its name in 2017
Britain's next big thing?
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 20:10
While celebrating the achievements of the motorsport season, the Autosport Awards also provide the opportunity for a young driver to further their career. Lando Norris became the 2016 winner of the McLaren Autosport BRDC...
Ferrari could lose champ drivers after 2017 F1 - Marchionne
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 20:00
Ferrari could lose Vettel and Kimi after 2017 F1 – Marchionne Sergio Marchionne has admitted Ferrari is at risk of losing its champion drivers after 2017. However, the great marque's president played down rumours that ...
The last time F1 went to Paul Ricard
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 19:40
©Wri2 With Formula One set to head back to France's Circuit Paul Ricard in 2018, let's look back at the last French Grand Prix held at the Le Castellet venue. It took place in 1990, with Ferrari's Alain Prost claiming a...
French drivers react to return of home F1 race
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 19:20
©Wri2 A number of French Formula One drivers, past and present, have reacted to say how delighted they are to see the return of their home race at Circuit Paul Ricard in 2018. Officials from the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'A...
Brown: Alonso 'happy' at McLaren
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 19:00
McLaren boss Zak Brown insists Fernando Alonso is not eyeing Mercedes seat. Since Toto Wolff revealed that two of the only drivers he hasn't been contacted by since Nico Rosberg's shock retirement on Friday are Kimi Raik...
Baku chief explains decision to rename race Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 18:30
The executive director of the Baku City Circuit has explained the decision to drop the European Grand Prix title for its Formula 1 race for 2017 and rename it the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Baku appeared on the F1 calendar f...
Ron Dennis's McLaren exit end of an F1 era, says Claire Williams
Auto Sport - 5 Dec 2016 18:24
The departure of Ron Dennis from his role as chairman and chief executive officer of the McLaren Technology Group marks the end of an era, says Claire Williams
McLaren: Alonso not leaving
Total F1 - 5 Dec 2016 18:20
McLaren have insisted Fernando Alonso will not be leaving the team to join Mercedes as Nico Rosberg's replacement. The two-time world champion is still considered to be one of the best drivers in the sport and has been h...