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Kimi Räikkönen appointed ambassador for sport in Finland
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 12:40
Ferrari Formula 1 driver Kimi Raikkonen has been appointed an ambassador for sport in his native country of Finland. The ceremony took place in Helsinki, with Raikkonen receiving the honour from Finnish prime minister Ju...
FIA unanimously approves Liberty Media's F1 takeover
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 07:40
Liberty Media's takeover of Formula 1 has been given the green-light after the FIA's World Motor Sport Council unanimously approved the deal. Last season Liberty Media took the first steps in taking control of Delta Topc...
Jean Argetsinger, pillar of US road racing, dies at 97
Miami Herald - 19 Jan 2017 01:44
Jean Argetsinger, the matriarch of early American road racing and a leader in the creation of the International Motor Racing Research Center, has died at 97. Argetsinger died Monday of …
F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone casts doubt over his future
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 23:40
On Wednesday, representatives from Liberty Media overcame the final official hurdle to its acquisition of Formula 1 as their presentation to the World Motor Sport Council led to unanimous agreement that the organisation'...
FBC Downshift #78- Ian James on Lexus, 24 Hours of Daytona
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 23:30
F1 News FIA approve sale of F1 to Liberty Media McLaren in orange again? Liberty Media take big step toward final acquisition of F1 A one-year deal for Bottas? Formula1blog.com Podcast #508 Editorial Patreon Q&A Event Be...
Niki Lauda: New arrival Valtteri Bottas 'As fast' as Nico Rosberg
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 23:20
As the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team edge towards the conclusion of a hectic winter, the Brackley-based marque are confident that their new signing Valtteri Bottas can bring much to the team and is just as fast ...
Only on AP: Son reflects on BP's Hall of Fame NASCAR career
Miami Herald - 19 Jan 2017 22:16
Benny Parsons made it to the NASCAR Hall of Fame because of his victories on the track and his work as a broadcaster after he retired. He is there also …
IROC comes to ball park
Miami Herald - 19 Jan 2017 21:56
George Richards hit the racetrack inside Marlins Park and its a hit as he and other members of the media goes for a quick lap around the baseball diamond. …
Liberty Media offers shares to F1 teams
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 21:10
Prospective Formula 1 owners Liberty Media will offer shares in the sport to teams, the company announced in a statement on Thursday. Liberty Media is poised to acquire 100 per cent of Formula 1, having received approval...
Haas still undecided on brake supplier for 2017
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 20:30
XPBImages Haas will be running two brake manufacturer test programmes at the pre-season test in Barcelona at the end of February in an attempt to solve the issues which plagued the team last year. The US outfit consisten...
Perez says he was "stunned" by Hulkenberg's exit
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 19:40
Sergio Perez admits he was "stunned" when he found out Nico Hulkenberg was leaving Force India to join rival Formula 1 outfit Renault for 2017. Perez was heavily linked with a move to Renault as discussions regarding com...
New regulations provide a 'reset' for Sauber - Kaltenborn
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 19:10
©WRI2 Sauber boss Monisha Kaltenborn believes Formula 1's new regulation environment provides the Swiss outfit with an opportunity to 'reset' its development. The Hinwill-based squad endured a trying season last year wi...
IndyCar — Could Maldonado come to KVSH's rescue?
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 18:30
F1 News FIA approve sale of F1 to Liberty Media McLaren in orange again? Liberty Media take big step toward final acquisition of F1 A one-year deal for Bottas? Formula1blog.com Podcast #508 Editorial Patreon Q&A Event Be...
MM93 vs the Hahnenkamm: Marquez goes for a spin on snow
Moto GP - 19 Jan 2017 18:19
Reigning MotoGP™ World Champion's RC213V takes on Kitzbühel
Maldonado looking at Indycar opportunity - Ouch!
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 18:10
XPBImages Former Williams and Lotus driver Pastor Maldonado is currently in talks with Indycar squad KV Racing for a limited road course and street circuit programme. Maldonado left Formula 1 at the end of the 2015 seaso...
Hulkenberg's Renault F1 move for 2017 stunned Perez
Auto Sport - 19 Jan 2017 17:33
Sergio Perez admits he was "stunned" when he found out Nico Hulkenberg was leaving Force India to join rival Formula 1 outfit Renault for 2017
McLaren set for orange livery?
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 17:30
McLaren Formula One team could be set for a radical livery revamp, as Brown revealed at Autosport International, and the team have been tipped to introduce an orange livery. Following the departure of Ron Dennis, Zak Bro...
Ecclestone's F1 future uncertain following Liberty Media deal approval
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 17:10
Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has admitted his future in Formula One is uncertain following the approval of the Liberty Media deal by the sport's governing body. Ecclestone, 86, has played a massive part in the rul...
Ericsson hails Wehrlein's arrival at Sauber
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 17:10
– Marcus Ericsson has welcomed new team-mate Pascal Wehrlein to Sauber and believes that the "highly-rated" Mercedes protégé will boost the Swiss squad.Ericsson has been paired with Felipe Nasr at Sauber since the st...
Bitesize Vid – F1'S Greatest Innovations
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 17:00
Formula 1 has been responsible for some of the smartest innovations in racing and wider world here are some of the most important….. From Carbon Fiber to the discovery of the added benefit of more streamlined... More»
George Russell: World champions Mercedes sign teenager from King's Lynn
BBC - 19 Jan 2017 16:58
George Russell, 18, who finished third in the European Formula 3 championship last year, joins Mercedes' young driver programme.
Rookie Stroll delighted with Massa return
Total F1 - 19 Jan 2017 16:50
©WRI2 Williams rookie Lance Stroll says he is happy to be paired with Felipe Massa this year for his maiden season in Formula 1. Williams were always going to require at least one experienced driver in its line-up to ta...