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'Three drivers' on Mercedes shortlist - Wolff
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 20:20
‘Three drivers' on Mercedes shortlist – Wolff It is becoming clearer and clearer that Pascal Wehrlein will join Mercedes as Lewis Hamilton's new teammate in 2017. Following new world champion Rosberg's shock decision...
Liberty shareholders to vote on purchase
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 19:10
– Liberty Media shareholders will meet next month to vote on proposals to push ahead with its planned purchase of Formula 1, initially outlined by the company two months ago.Liberty Media has taken on an 18.7 per cent ...
Liberty shareholders to vote on F1 purchase plan
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 17:40
Liberty Media's shareholders have been called to a meeting early next month to vote on proposals to push through with its planned purchase of Formula 1. The American media company has a 19.1 percent stake in the F1 compa...
Symonds expects Stroll to make mistakes in rookie season
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 00:40
Pat Symonds is expecting Lance Stroll to make mistakes during his rookie campaign in 2017, but also believes the young Canadian will learn from his mistakes to become a far better driver. The Chief Technical Officer of t...
Mercedes will be brave over Rosberg replacement
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 21:20
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has vowed to make a brave decision as he looks to replace world champion Nico Rosberg. More»
Liberty Media to vote on F1 buyout in January
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 20:40
Chase Carey with Bernie Ecclestone F1's acquisition by Liberty Media will speed ahead early next year. Currently, the company headed by US media tycoon John Malone has started to take over the commercial rights from CVC,...
Vettel wants Ferrari to harness Italy 'superpower'
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 19:40
XPBImages Sebastian Vettel wants Ferrari to make more use of the "superpower" it has available to it in the form of such passionate support in Italy. Ferrari's enjoys huge backing from the Italian public, with the Tifosi...
F1 2016: End of season awards
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 19:20
The 2016 Formula 1 season had it all - so it's only fitting we mark it by handing out an array of awards for the best, worst, and downright unbelievable moments of the year. So, in alphabetical order, take a look at the ...
Sauber form shows I deserve F1 seat, Felipe Nasr believes
Auto Sport - 9 Dec 2016 18:59
Felipe Nasr believes his performances during his two seasons in Formula 1 with Sauber warrant a seat on the grid next year
Stoffel Vandoorne: The long wait is over
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 17:10
Stoffel Vandoorne talks to F1i about the long wait for an F1 seat and his mindset heading into the winter as a full-time McLaren driver ©WRI2 It feels like Stoffel Vandoorne has been on the verge of a full-time F1 drive...
Fernando Alonso: Spaniard is not going to Mercedes, says Flavio Briatore
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 17:00
Fernando Alonso is not a candidate to replace world champion Nico Rosberg at Mercedes, the Spaniard's manager Flavio Briatore has said. Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff said on Monday that he "had to consider" Alonso as a r...
Earnhardt says health top priority as he prepares for return
Miami Herald - 9 Dec 2016 22:01
It took less than four laps for Dale Earnhardt Jr. to feel back at home in his race car. His test this week at Darlington Raceway was the final hurdle …
M-Sport unveils all-new 2017 Ford Fiesta WRC
Auto Sport - 9 Dec 2016 21:09
M-Sport has become the second World Rally Championship constructor to unveil its 2017 car for the new technical regulations, its Ford Fiesta WRC
Liberty Media shareholders to vote on Formula 1 purchase
Auto Sport - 9 Dec 2016 19:48
The planned purchase of Formula 1 by Liberty Media will move to its next stage when the American company's shareholders meet to vote on the deal next month
Rival F1 team bid for Lowe adds pressure to Mercedes talks
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 18:50
Talks between Paddy Lowe and Mercedes regarding his future at the Brackley-based outfit appear to be entering a crunch phase, amid suggestions that he could be poised to accept an offer to join a rival team. Lowe's futur...
2017 rule changes the biggest in 20 years - Toro Rosso
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 17:50
Toro Rosso's James Key says the upcoming 2017 rule changes are the biggest he's ever experienced in the sport, since he began his career almost 20 years ago with Jordan. The sport has been through many changes over the p...
Toro Rosso/Red Bull seek 'better synergies'
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 17:50
– Toro Rosso's James Key has suggested that there will be a greater pooling of resources with Red Bull in coming seasons, as Formula 1 adapts to new regulations.Formula 1 cars will be considerably per lap faster next s...
No Mercedes move for Fernando Alonso insists manager Flavio Briatore
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 17:30
Fernando Alonso will be staying put at McLaren in 2017, despite the lure of a vacant seat at champions Mercedes next year, insists the Spaniard's long-time manager Flavio Briatore. Alonso signed a three-year deal with Mc...
Alonso benchmark only positive for Vandoorne
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 17:30
XPBImages Stoffel Vandoorne believes having Fernando Alonso as a benchmark in his debut season at McLaren will be a good thing for his career. Jenson Button's decision to take a year off racing in F1 in 2017 allowed McLa...
Fernando Alonso: Spaniard is not going to Mercedes, says Flavio Briatore
BBC - 9 Dec 2016 16:50
Fernando Alonso's manager Flavio Briatore says the Spaniard will 'respect' his McLaren contract after speculation linking him to Mercedes.
Wolff: In the heat of the moment sometimes you get it wrong
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 10:00
In the wake of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Mercedes F1 chief Toto Wolff cried 'anarchy' when Lewis Hamilton refused to up the pace during his thrilling duel with Nico Rosberg, but since then the tam boss has softened his s...
Force India's Vijay Mallya Twitter account hacked
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2016 16:40
F1 News Force India's Vijay Mallya Twitter account hacked Massa isn't finished with racing Alonso, Bottas? Who will replace Rosberg at Mercedes? FBC Downshift- Ferrari & Shell: Finali Mondiali Formula1blog.com Podcast #5...