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Daniel Ricciardo like an older brother to Max Verstappen - Horner
Auto Sport - 25 Dec 2016 10:29
Daniel Ricciardo has been like an older brother to Red Bull Formula 1 team-mate Max Verstappen this season, according to their team boss Christian Horner
2016 Season Review: Renault Sport Formula 1 Team – A season to forget
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 11:10
#20 – Kevin Magnussen – Denmark – 21 Starts, 7 points, Best finish: 7th (Russia), Championship Position: 16th #30 – Jolyon Palmer – British – 20 Starts, 1 Did Not Start (Bahrain), 1 point, Best finish: 10th.....
The way F1 is run isn't good enough - Hamilton
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 17:10
XPBImages Lewis Hamilton says "the way Formula One is not good enough at the moment" and believes the sport should learn from America. F1 is in the process of a change of ownership, with the US-based Liberty Media Group ...
2016 review: GPU's Winners and Losers
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 11:10
– Nico Rosberg beat Lewis Hamilton to the world title and promptly retired, some drivers starred, while others disappointed. GPUpdate.net presents its winners and losers from the 2016 Formula 1 season.Winners Yes, he h...
Sainz says no Mercedes move for 2017 F1
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 21:10
Sainz says no Mercedes move for 2017 F1 Carlos Sainz has ruled himself out of the running to replace Nico Rosberg at Mercedes. Some pundits, like the British commentator Martin Brundle, have said that notwithstanding his...
Rewind: Most-watched videos of 2016
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 16:10
– GPUpdate.net posts a 'Video of the Day' throughout the year, with footage regularly provided by drivers/riders, teams and sponsors. We look back at the most popular clips of 2016 in this special 'rewind' piece.1: Hor...
Video of the Day: Red Bull at Christmas
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 07:10
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Giovinazzi admits surprise to Ferrari call-up
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 01:40
Antonio Giovinazzi has admitted that the call from the Scuderia Ferrari team to sign him as the Test and Reserve Driver for the 2017 Formula 1 season came as a surprise, although he had hoped his GP2 Series results in 20...
Palmer hopes Renault can take biggest step in F1 2017
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 15:20
Jolyon Palmer is hopeful Renault will be the most improved Formula 1 team in the 2017 season. The French squad returned to grand prix racing under its own name in 2016, having taken over Lotus, but struggled at the back ...
Massa plays down EUR 6 million comeback reports
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 21:40
Massa plays down EUR 6 million comeback reports Felipe Massa has played down reports that he is definitely cancelling his retirement plans in order to stay at Williams for 2017. Amid Mercedes' mad rush to replace its sud...
Ferrari president not predicting 2017 F1 title
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 21:00
Marchionne not predicting 2017 title Sergio Marchionne says he has learned his lesson and will no longer be making any bold predictions for 2017. This year, many commentators said Ferrari was in obvious ‘crisis' after ...
Merry Christmas!
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 15:30
©McLaren We didn't quite have the Photoshop skills of the guys at McLaren, but F1i would like to wish all of its readers a very Merry Christmas. We hope you are all getting plenty of time to spend with friends and famil...
Massa feels 'consistent' Bottas has 'great future' in Formula 1
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 22:50
Felipe Massa believes Valtteri Bottas has a great future in Formula 1 ahead of him, and believes the Finn has grown in stature as a driver during their time as team-mates within the Williams Martini Racing team. Massa jo...
Latifi looking for increased Renault involvement in 2017
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 01:10
Nicholas Latifi is looking to have an increased involvement with the Renault Sport Formula 1 Team in 2017 despite seeing his promised free practice run in 2016 fail to materialise. The twenty-one-year-old Canadian has be...
Permane happy to see back of troublesome RS16
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 23:30
Alan Permane, the trackside director of operations of the Renault Sport Formula 1 Team, admits he will not be sad to see the back of the RS16 that the team utilised during their manufacturer return to Formula 1, after sc...
Ferrucci to remain as Haas development driver in 2017
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 17:10
Santino Ferrucci will remain as part of the Haas F1 Team junior line-up in 2017, Team Principal Guenther Steiner has confirmed. The eighteen-year-old took part in two days of in-season testing at Silverstone with the Ame...
Bottas move 'a delicate situation' - Wolff
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 15:10
XPBImages Toto Wolff has described the Mercedes approach for Valtteri Bottas as "a delicate situation" and says it's no guarantee the Finn will join. Bottas has been identified as Mercedes' top target to replace Nico Ros...
The Pitpass Awards 2016
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 12:10
Coch 3rd: Kimi Raikkonen on Sergio Perez and Jolyon Palmer in Japan 2nd: Max Verstappen on Nico Rosberg in Brazil 1st: Nico Rosberg on Max Verstappen in Abu Dhabi Noble 3rd: Daniel Ricciardo for numerous passes over the ...
Fitzpatrick 'full of respect' after 'huge challenge' of F1
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 02:00
Stephen Fitzpatrick has admitted the challenge to run a Formula 1 team has been a wake-up call for him as his Manor Racing MRT squad look to finalise an investment that will help safeguard their future. The current owner...
Gallery: Fantasy F1 2030 design concepts - Ferrari & Red Bull
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 19:50
Formula 1 2017 will feature a design revolution, with faster cars and wider tyres. Looking beyond that, what will F1 look like over 10 years from now? In the fifth part of our series, this is how a radical Red Bull and F...
The 2016 F1 season in numbers
Total F1 - 25 Dec 2016 12:10
F1i looks back at the key statistics from the 2016 F1 season, where Mercedes continued its dominance for a third straight season As Christmas is a time when many will be over-indulging in food, drink and merriment with f...
Daniel Ricciardo voted Driver of the Year by F1 Fanatic readers again | 2016 F1 season review
F1 Fanatic - 25 Dec 2016 14:00
F1 Fanatic readers have voted Daniel Ricciardo as the best driver of the 2016 F1 season . It's the second time he's won the Driver of the Year poll.