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Boullier: Maximum pressure
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 09:50
McLaren have admitted that their relationship with engine supplier Honda has been placed under ‘maximum' strain following another day of reliability troubles in Barcelona. The British team were keen to bounce back from...
Live: 2017 pre-season testing day six | F1 Fanatic Live
F1 Fanatic - 8 Mar 2017 09:00
F1 Fanatic is at the Circuit de Catalunya for the second test of the 2017 F1 season. Follow our live coverage from day six at the track here.
Vandoorne laments yet more lost track time
Planet F1 - 8 Mar 2017 07:32
Although McLaren lost yet more track time in testing, Stoffel Vandoorne was pleased with the way in which the team dealt with the latest challenge thrown at them by Honda. The post Vandoorne laments yet more lost track t...
Massa heads Ricciardo as final F1 test begins
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 01:00
Williams' Felipe Massa edged the Red Bull of Daniel Ricciardo on the first day of the final Formula 1 pre-season test in Barcelona More»
Kevin Magnussen: "I have a good feeling in the car"
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 00:20
Kevin Magnussen completed 81 laps on day one of the second pre-season test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, and felt the mileage completed in the VF-17 was valuable. The Danish Haas F1 Team driver finished eighth f...
Jean Todt: ‘Society won't accept' V10 / V12 engines in F1
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 23:50
F1 News McLaren chassis reports are ‘Fake News' Testing day 1: Felipe Massa puts Williams F1 on top McLaren engine trouble on day 1 of second test Formula1blog.com Podcast #515 Pressure mounts as Honda/McLaren limps to...
Felipe Massa: "I'm very happy with what I've seen"
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 23:50
Felipe Massa continued his impressive second pre-season test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Wednesday, setting the second fastest time of the day despite only running in the morning session. The Williams Martin...
Alonso: We have only one problem... the power unit
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 23:10
At some time or another we've all done it. We've soaked up the bullsh*t, taken the pain, suffered the insults... all with a smile, knowing that to speak out might only make things worse. Today however, following another ...
McLaren: We still have lots of work to do
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 23:00
Today was a stop-start but ultimately productive day of running for McLaren-Honda. Despite losing out on mileage over the course of the test due to reliability issues, the team pushed ahead with its scheduled test progra...
Alonso demands quick reaction to power issues
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 22:40
Fernando Alonso has made it no secret who he and McLaren think are to blame for the team's current misery in testing. In a media meeting at the circuit, the double world champion blamed the Honda power unit for most of t...
Barcelona Day 6: Bottas stays top Kimi crashes
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 22:30
New signing Valtteri Bottas put champions Mercedes on top of the timesheets on Wednesday with the fastest lap so far in Formula One's pre-season testing, while Kimi Raikkonen crashed his Ferrari. Bottas's best lap of 1:1...
Barcelona Test Notes 08-03: Haas
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 22:30
Romain Grosjean had a methodical day of testing at Circuit de Barcelona, amassing 96 laps round the 4.655-kilometer (2.892-mile), 16-turn track. Grosjean systematically worked through a variety of baseline setup configur...
Barcelona Test Notes 08-03: Force India
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 22:30
Sahara Force India hit a century as Sergio Perez continued the team's development plan in Barcelona. Sergio Perez: 'It's good to reach 100 laps and learn more about the car, but it was quite a disrupted day with the red ...
Force India F1 team has found 'a lot of weaknesses' with 2017 car
Auto Sport - 8 Mar 2017 22:22
Force India has discovered "a lot of weaknesses" in its VJM10 through Formula 1 pre-season testing at Barcelona, according to driver Sergio Perez
Haas: We did most of the program we wanted to do
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 22:20
Haas F1 Team driver Romain Grosjean had a methodical day of testing Wednesday at Circuit de Barcelona - Catalunya, amassing 96 laps round the 4.655-kilometer (2.892-mile), 16-turn track. Grosjean systematically worked th...
Renault: Our long-run programme was compromised
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 22:20
Renault Sport Formula One Team continued the second week of pre-season testing with both Nico Hülkenberg and Jolyon Palmer once more taking to the wheel of the R.S.17 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Nico drove fi...
Barcelona Test Notes 08-03: Mercedes
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 22:20
Mercedes 149 laps - 694 km - of the Circuit de Barcelona, as 2017 pre-season testing continued with Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton taking turns at the wheel of the F1 W08 EQ Power+. Valtteri emerged for his first run...
Red Bull: Not an ideal outing,
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 22:10
Day Two of the second pre-season F1 test in Barcelona saw Max Verstappen put more than 100 laps on the board at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, despite a late-morning technical issue that cost the team valuable runni...
Drivers 'will make more mistakes at the start' in 2017 | 2017 F1 season
F1 Fanatic - 8 Mar 2017 22:01
Formula One drivers will make more mistakes at the start because of new rules on how their clutches work, according to Marcus Ericsson.
Full Results Barcelona Test 2 [Day 2]
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 22:00
Complete testing times of the second day of the final Formula 1 pre-season test of the 2017 from the Circuit de Catalunya at Barcelona, Spain - Day 2 - 6pm. Mercedes ace Valtteri Bottas go fastest... More»
Allmendinger crew chief suspended 3 races and fined $65,000
Miami Herald - 8 Mar 2017 21:59
NASCAR has fined three teams for penalties tied to last weekend's races at Atlanta Motor Speedway and hardest hit was AJ Allmendinger for loose lug nuts on his car. NASCAR …
Alonso: The team are all ready to win except Honda
Total F1 - 8 Mar 2017 21:50
After six days of continuous problems during Formula 1 preseason testing for McLaren, Fernando Alonso has finally cracked and pointed a finger of blame at Honda for failing to deliver a competitive power unit. Speaking t...