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Tom Chilton back to BTCC with new works Vauxhall project for 2017
Auto Sport - 19 Dec 2016 17:59
Tom Chilton will return to the British Touring Car Championship next season at the wheel of a Power Maxed Racing Vauxhall Astra
McLaren CEO Jost Capito set to leave the Formula 1 team
Auto Sport - 19 Dec 2016 17:55
McLaren Racing CEO Jost Capito is set to depart the team, Autosport understands
Rossi was'very close' to switching to F1
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 09:50
Valentino Rossi's father has revealed that the MotoGP superstar came close to moving to Formula 1 on numerous occasions. Rossi first tested an F1 car alongside Ferrari's Michael Schumacher back in 2004. In the years that...
Lewis wants same mechanics
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 14:30
Lewis Hamilton has asked Mercedes not to complete another reshuffle of mechanics across their two cars ahead of the 2017 season. In a bid to avoid any factions developing inside the team, and so to aid the development of...
The 2016 F1 season in pictures: Fans | 2016 F1 season review
F1 Fanatic - 19 Dec 2016 14:30
The 2016 season saw the rise of Max-mania, the British Grand Prix winner go crowd-surfing and an emotional Brazilian Grand Prix farewell for Felipe Massa.
Jake Hughes swaps from GP3 to European F3 with Hitech for 2017
Auto Sport - 19 Dec 2016 11:19
GP3 Series race winner Jake Hughes will make a full-time switch to the Formula 3 European Championship for 2017
Hamilton hints at Mercedes 'disrespect'
Planet F1 - 19 Dec 2016 09:18
Lewis Hamilton says he "felt quite disrespected" over comments made by members of the Mercedes team about the tactics he employed at the final Formula 1 Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi. The post Hamilton hints at Mercedes ‘dis...
Giovinazzi lands Ferrari third driver role | 2017 F1 season
F1 Fanatic - 19 Dec 2016 19:35
GP2 runner-up Antonio Giovinazzi has been appointed as Ferrari's third driver for the 2017 F1 season, the team has announced.
Gasly: I was at the right place at the wrong time
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 10:50
Many expected Pierre Gasly to step up and replace Daniil Kvyat for 2017, but when Red Bull decided to keep the Russian at Toro Rosso for another year the young Frenchman was clearly aggrieved when he was told he was at t...
Grosjean stars on ice
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 13:40
©Romain Grosjean/Twitter Haas F1 Team ace Romain Grosjean made a winning return to the Andros Trophy last Saturday in Alpe d'Huez. The Frenchman claimed victory in the second race of the weekend, beating all the ice-dri...
Wehrlein: I underestimated off-track challenges
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 11:40
Pascal Wehrlein admits he still has much to work on including his off-track performance. With Mercedes now delaying its decision on who will replace Nico Rosberg until January, and Williams now signalling that it is amic...
Mercedes Favourites to Retain Constructor's Championship
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 09:20
Having comfortably won both the Drivers and Constructor's Championship this year, even Red Bull team boss Christian Horner believes that Mercedes are the overwhelming favourites for the Formula 1 title next season. Despi...
Silverstone: Believe the hype
Moto GP - 19 Dec 2016 11:43
motogp.com continues the season review of 2016 - next up is the UK and Viñales' need for speed
Gasly: Marko liked how I reacted after missed F1 chance
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 10:00
©Wri2 Pierre Gasly says long-time Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko liked how he reacted after missing out on a Formula One promotion at Toro Rosso. The Faenza-based team announced in late October that it would k...
Horner dismisses Sainz link to vacant Mercedes seat
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 01:20
Christian Horner would reject any advances from the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team to take Carlos Sainz Jr away from Scuderia Toro Rosso, should the Spaniard be on the German team's radar following Nico Rosberg's...
Capito's impressive CV
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 19:30
Prior to spell at McLaren, which appears to be drawing to an early end, Jost Capito led Volkswagen to a triple World Rally Championship doubles. The 58-year-old's storied motorsport career also includes F1 stints at Ford...
‘Helmut liked how I reacted after Toro Rosso snub,' says Gasly
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 10:40
According to Red Bull junior driver Pierre Gasly, Helmut Marko liked the way he reacted after he was told he will not be racing for Toro Rosso next year. Instead, the Faenza-based outfit decided to retain their drivers�...
2016 review: McLaren-Honda make gains
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 10:10
– GPUpdate.net's end-of-season reviews continue with McLaren-Honda, which continued to make progress in 2016, as Fernando Alonso returned to his best, and Jenson Button bowed out of the sport.McLaren: 6.5/10Championshi...
Ferrari should avoid 'knee-jerk' reactions - Brawn
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 15:10
©Wri2 Ross Brawn says his former Ferrari team needs "to get the stability and confidence back" in order to exit their current slump. The Scuderia failed to build on a promising 2015 Formula One season and logged a secon...
Grosjean has no regrets with Haas move
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 14:00
Haas driver Romain Grosjean said he has no regrets about joining the American team after placing higher than Renault on the Constructors’ Championship table. Leaving Lotus in 2015 before Renault announced their return ...
F1 2016 review: Force India's exceptional bang for buck
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 13:30
Motorsport.com's experts rate the Formula 1 teams' performance during the 2016 season. Today: Force India. Tech highlights By Giorgio Piola and Matt Somerfield The VJM09 is the most successful challenger produced by this...
Horner doesn't know why rivals moan about Verstappen
Total F1 - 19 Dec 2016 11:40
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says he does not understand the criticism Max Verstappen was subject to from his rivals during the 2016 F1 season. Some drivers like Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel or Kimi Raikkonen c...