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Ferrari fail to garner support in suspension protest
Planet F1 - 14 Feb 2017 08:00
The 2017 season could begin with a protest after Ferrari failed to garner the support of the FIA and rival teams over the legality of the 'trick' suspension systems used by Mercedes and Red Bull. The post Ferrari fail to...
Rosberg's warns Bottas: Don't expect an easy ride
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 07:20
Nico Rosberg says he won't share his secrets on how to beat Lewis Hamilton with new Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas other than to say 'don't expect an easy ride.' Last season Rosberg beat Hamilton to the Formula 1 World ...
Red Bull announces 2017 car launch date
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 03:50
Red Bull will officially unveil its 2017 Formula 1 challenger for Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen a day before pre-season testing begins More»
Nico Rosberg wins Laureus Breakthrough of the Year award
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 22:30
2016 Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg has won the ‘Breakthrough of the Year’ prize at the Laureus Awards in Monaco. The German driver beat his Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to the F1 world title last year, a...
Rosberg wins Laureus breakthrough prize
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 22:00
– Reigning Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg received the 'World Breakthrough of the Year' prize at the Laureus Awards in Monaco on Tuesday.Rosberg last year prevailed over Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to win ...
Bottas believes he can beat Hamilton
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 21:40
New Mercedes Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas has no intention of playing second fiddle to team mate Lewis Hamilton this season and believes he can beat the Briton. More»
'We are fully behind Bottas,' says Lauda
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 20:50
©WRI2 Mercedes AMG F1 non-executive chairman says that the manufacturer is offering its full support to its new driver Valtteri Bottas. The Finn is on a one-year contract with Mercedes, and is up against a monumental ad...
Bottas: Hamilton can be beaten
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 20:40
If Anthony Hamilton's intention was to stir up the troops with his warning that his son Lewis Hamilton 'kills' drivers and that going up against him as a teammate is a career ending move, it's done the job as far as Valt...
'Alonso not quitting F1 anytime soon,' says physio
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 20:00
XPBImages Fernando Alonso is not currently contemplating a retirement from F1 at the end of the 2017 season, says his long-time physio. Fabrizio Borra is one the men closest to the 35-year-old, and despite the two-time w...
EU Parliament backs call for F1 probe
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 19:30
– Members of the European Parliament have supported a call for an investigation into anti-competition behaviour in Formula 1, through a vote, opening the door for the European Commission to take action.South East Labou...
F1 should consider bringing back active suspension - Boullier
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 19:10
McLaren racing director Eric Boullier has suggested Formula 1 should consider bringing back active suspension. The technology has been banned since the start of the 1994 season but was one of various ideas proposed at a ...
Formula 1 should consider active suspension, says Boullier
Auto Sport - 14 Feb 2017 19:09
McLaren racing director Eric Boullier has suggested Formula 1 consider bringing back active suspension
Euro MPs pave way for investigation into F1 anti-competitive practices
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 19:00
Members of the European Parliament have supported a motion to open an investigation into 'anti-competitive practices' in Formula 1. Labour MEP Anneliese Dodds called for an investigation in an amendment to the parliament...
Bottas: I am not here to be in second place
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 18:50
Valtteri Bottas believes he can beat Lewis Hamilton to the Formula 1 championship after declaring he has not joined Mercedes to settle for second place. Hamilton will be partnered by the 27-year-old Finnish driver for th...
McLaren fires up new 2017 F1 car for the first time
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 18:50
McLaren has shared a video of the team firing up its new 2017 Formula 1 car for the first time. The Woking-based outfit has gone down a new naming pattern for 2017, dropping the 'MP4' moniker. This year’s McLaren will ...
Renault recruit aerodynamics guru from Red Bull
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 18:40
Pete Machin will be joining Renault from Red Bull in July as the Formula One team's head of aerodynamics, Renault announced on Tuesday. Machin worked on wind tunnel development through Renault-powered Red Bull's four suc...
Charges dropped in Mike Wallace assault case
ESPN - 14 Feb 2017 18:27
Charges dropped in Mike Wallace assault case
Daniel Ricciardo: Track time crucial in F1 pre-season testing
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 18:20
Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo says establishing a reliable base with the new RB13 will be key during the initial phase of pre-season testing, which gets underway in Spain in a fortnight. Red Bull emerged as Mercedes�...
Formula 1: Euro MPs back call for inquiry into 'anti-competitive' sport
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 18:00
Members of the European Parliament have backed calls for an investigation into "anti-competitive practices" in Formula 1. South East Labour MEP Anneliese Dodds called for the investigation in an amendment to the parliame...
F1 looking at internet 'over the top' broadcasting
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 18:00
©WRI2 Formula 1 is ready for delivering content to viewers directly over the internet following a test conducted in 2016. With cable cutting - the act of cancelling multichannel subscription services in favor of online ...
Formula 1: Euro MPs back call for inquiry into 'anti-competitive' sport
BBC - 14 Feb 2017 17:56
Members of the European Parliament back calls for an investigation into 'anti-competitive' Formula 1.
Renault recruit aerodynamics head from Red Bull
Total F1 - 14 Feb 2017 17:50
Pete Machin will be joining Renault from Red Bull in July as the Formula One team's head of aerodynamics, Renault said on Tuesday. More»