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All eyes were on Force India yesterday as it unveiled its 2017 challenger at Silverstone ahead of pre-season testing next week in Barcelona. Buoyed by its success last season, the team has really started to maximise the ...

Felipe Massa will put Williams' new FW40 through its paces on the opening day of pre-season testing. The post Massa to debut the FW40 appeared first on PlanetF1.

Lewis Hamilton believes that Formula 1 has become 'a bit outdated' and hopes that new owner Liberty Media can make changes to make the sport more entertaining. Liberty completed its $8 billion takeover of F1 last month, ...

The world title was decided by Nigel Mansell's practice crash at Suzuka, and Nelson Piquet went on to claim his third F1 crown. Here were the runners and riders of F1 1987... #1: Alain Prost, McLaren MP4/3, TAG-Porsche 1...

What have the world champions made of the radical new regulations for 2017? The Mercedes W08 already shows a lot of aerodynamic detail.

Denny Hamlin has signed a contract extension with both Joe Gibbs Racing and longtime sponsor FedEx. The reigning Daytona 500 winner had the extension announced Thursday as FedEx honored him …

Dale Earnhardt Jr. traded in his T-shirt, jeans and sneakers for a head-to-toe pilot uniform, climbed up the portable stairs and slipped into the cockpit of the iconic Goodyear Blimp. …

Valtteri Bottas drove a Silver Arrows for the first time on Thursday, describing it as the best looking car he had ever seen and was astounded by the performance. 'I've never driven a car with that much downforce,' the F...

Formula 1 Legend, Alain Prost does not think a Ferrari driver will win the world championship in 2017. Despite high expectations, the fabled Italian team failed to win even a single race in 2016. But... More»

Lewis Hamilton, Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas will be the significant acts when F1 for 2017 finally gets under way with pre-season testing at Barcelona on Monday. Mercedes has again decided to... More»

XPBImages Jacques Villeneuve believes Formula 1's 2017 cars are tailor-made for Sebastian Vettel, and predicts the German will shine this year. F1's new generation of cars, with wider tyres and increased downforce, will ...

Valtteri Bottas drove a Mercedes Formula One car for the first time on Thursday and described it as the best looking he had ever seen. More»

– Toro Rosso's STR12 has completed its first laps after the team carried out a filming day at Misano in Italy.Toro Rosso joins Sauber and Mercedes in having put the initial mileage on its respective 2017 Formula 1 chal...

Mercedes engineer director Aldo Costa has said they will bring in a longer 'shark fin' as they continue to develop and test their W08. The Silver Arrows made a bit of a stir as Valtteri Bottas headed out in the 2017 chal...

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas says that there could be "sparks" between himself and team-mate Lewis Hamilton during the coming season.

Mercedes has revealed the extent to which it has made major changes to its power unit, which includes an all-new MGU-H and MGU-K for the 2017 Formula 1 season. The Mercedes engine has been the benchmark since the turbo V...

Mercedes engineer director Aldo Costa has said they will bring in a longer 'shark fin' as they continue to develop and test their W08. The post Mercedes to trial shark fin in testing appeared first on PlanetF1.

Mercedes has revealed the extent to which it has changed its Formula 1 power unit, which includes an all-new MGU-H and MGU-K for the 2017 season

New Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas says he is ready to start fighting for wins in his first year with the reigning world champions.

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Picture – Toro Rosso's engine failure during 2015 Chinese GP Renault engine failed just after six laps running at Misano today as Toro Rosso shook down its STR12 for short a filming session. Media reported that, Toro R...

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton says fan engagement is the key to the sport's survival after testing the car he hopes will make him world champion for the fourth time in 2017.