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Liberty ‘going to try new things' in F1
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 07:10
Having taken control of Formula 1 at the start of this year, Liberty Media are going to adopt a 'very aggressive' as they look to trial new things in the sport. After years under Bernie Ecclestone's reign, Formula 1 is u...
F1 maps out a post-Ecclestone future
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 06:30
The old ringmaster has gone, pushed aside by Formula One's new American owners, and the marketing men have moved in with a mission to overhaul the circus and give spectators something more modern. More»
Red Bull concerned by Ferrari sandbagging
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 04:50
Red Bull motorsport advisor Hemet Marko is concerned by the outright pace Ferrari will deliver at the Australian Grand Prix amid claims the team sandbagged in pre-season testing More»
Honda 'worried' problems could compromise start to Formula 1 season
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 01:20
Honda's F1 engine chief Yusuke Hasegawa has admitted the mechanical problems that hit McLaren-Honda on the second day of the first pre-season test are a 'worry' for the opening race in Melbourne in just a few weeks time....
Canadian Grand Prix gets F1 extension through to 2029
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 01:20
The Canadian Grand Prix will remain on the Formula 1 calendar until the end of the next decade after the event's promoter agreed a contract extension with the sport. The event joined the Formula 1 calendar in 1967, alter...
Grid Walk: Grosjean vs. Magnussen
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 23:10
F1 News McLaren would be winning if they had a Mercedes engine Force India tickled pink with BWT sponsorship deal Formula1blog.com Podcast #516 Ferrari buys in to Liberty Media; US TV ratings may justify digital Then & N...
Mercedes defends removal of 'KeepFightingMichael' hashtag
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 22:30
Mercedes has defended its decision to remove the ‘KeepFightingMichael' hashtag branding from the livery of its F1 car. Ever since former team driver Michael Schumacher's horror skiing crash and brain injuries some year...
Alonso's future depends on competitiveness of MCL32 - Boullier
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 21:50
McLaren-Honda F1 boss Eric Boullier has admitted that, Fernando Alonso's Formula 1 future could depend on the competitiveness of the MCL32 package in 2017. On the face of it, the Anglo-Japanese collaboration is set for a...
Technical Analysis: Red Bull front wing
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 21:30
Red Bull Racing, who enter their 2017 campaign in prime position to challenge Mercedes for the title, introduced a very simple platform during the Barcelona test, with many expecting radical aerodynamic devices introduce...
VIDEO: Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport | Could You Work in F1?
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 20:10
Fancy forging a career in F1? Then watch this video! Go behind the scenes with female staff members at the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team, in celebration of International Women's Day, as they demonstrate the wide...
Baku promoter hits back at Maffei criticism
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 19:40
The promoter of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix has hit back at comments made about the event by Liberty CEO Greg Maffei. Only yesterday we reported that Maffei had singled out the Azerbaijan event claiming that it 'does nothi...
Azerbaijan GP boss hits out at "ignorant" Liberty criticism
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 19:40
Azerbaijan Grand Prix promoter Arif Rahimov has hit back at Liberty Media boss Greg Maffei aftger criticised the Baku F1 event. Speaking at Deutsche Bank conference in Florida last week, the Liberty president and CEO ref...
Baku F1 promoter hits back at 'ignorant' criticism from Liberty
Auto Sport - 15 Mar 2017 19:35
Azerbaijan Grand Prix promoter Arif Rahimov has hit back after Liberty Media boss Greg Maffei criticised the Baku Formula 1 round
McLaren would be winning if they had a Mercedes engine
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 19:10
F1 News McLaren would be winning if they had a Mercedes engine Force India tickled pink with BWT sponsorship deal Formula1blog.com Podcast #516 Ferrari buys in to Liberty Media; US TV ratings may justify digital Then & N...
Toro Rosso believe fifth possible with 2017-spec power unit
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 19:10
Toro Rosso's Carlos Sainz Jr. says the team's aim to finish fifth in the Constructors' Standings this season has been boosted through its use of a current-year Renault power unit. The Faenza-based team used a 2015-spec F...
Baku promoter hits back at Liberty Media
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 19:00
The promoter of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix hit back on Wednesday at "ignorant" criticism of his race by Formula One's new owners Liberty Media. More»
Wehrlein admits 'old engine' a weakness at Sauber
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 19:00
XPBImages Sauber's new recruit Pascal Wehrlein believes the team's 2016-spec Ferrari power unit will put the Swiss outfit at a disadvantage this season. Wehrlein endured a challenging formation year in Formula with Manor...
Boullier: With Mercedes we would be winning again
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 18:40
McLaren have aimed another swipe at their beleaguered engine supplier Honda by declaring they would be winning in Formula One if they were powered by Mercedes. The British team's relationship with Honda is in crisis ahea...
Renault "not attacking anyone" with F1 oil clarification request
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 18:40
Renault insists that a recent push to clarify that Formula 1 manufacturers were not allowed to burn oil as fuel was not an 'attack' on any of its rivals. Ahead of the first pre-season test at Barcelona, the FIA responded...
Renault denies 'attacking' F1 rivals over oil burn rules query
Auto Sport - 15 Mar 2017 18:32
Renault insists that a recent push to clarify that Formula 1 manufacturers were not allowed to burn oil as fuel was not an 'attack' on any of its rivals
Rahimov: Mr Maffei has been involved in F1 for less than half a year
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 18:30
The promoter of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix has hit back at ‘ignorant' criticism of his race by Formula One's new owners Liberty Media. Arif Rahimov (pictured above with Fernando Alonso during a track tour last year) was...
Mercedes removes #KeepFightingMichael message from W08
Total F1 - 15 Mar 2017 17:50
©WRI2 Mercedes has explained the removal from the livery of this year's W08 of the notable 'KeepFightingMichael' hashtag. The German manufacturer has paid tribute to its former driver ever since Schumacher's tragic ski ...