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Singapore GP crash reminded Mercedes' Wolff of Spain 2016 wipeout
Auto Sport - 19 Sep 2017 10:44
Mercedes Formula 1 team boss Toto Wolff felt a bit of sympathy for the nightmare scenario Ferrari faced at the Singapore Grand Prix, given some of Mercedes' past experiences
Villeneuve: Vettel has only himself to blame
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 22:00
Jacques Villeneuve has pointed a finger of blame at Sebastian Vettel by accusing the Ferrari driver of triggering the pile-up, at the start of the Singapore Grand Prix, that eliminated the German, his teammate Kimi Raikk...
Honda says McLaren struggles to adapt to change
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 02:00
McLaren and Scuderia Toro Rosso will effectively swap engine allocations as part of the former's split from Honda Honda's motorsport boss Masashi Yamamoto has claimed that the McLaren Formula 1 team struggles to adapt to...
Fernando Alonso: "We were in the wrong place at the wrong time"
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 23:50
Fernando Alonso made one of the starts of the season in the Singapore Grand Prix and was set to be a net third place heading into turn one, only for the Spaniard to be the innocent victim of the clash between the two Scu...
Toro Rosso's Franz Tost: "We've taken our chances today"
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 23:30
Franz Tost was ecstatic after seeing Carlos Sainz Jr. secure the Scuderia Toro Rosso's equal best result outside of their 2008 Italian Grand Prix victory with a fourth place finish in the Singapore Grand Prix. The Spania...
Daniil Kvyat: "I made a mistake and missed a good opportunity"
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 23:20
Daniil Kvyat was left to rue a mistake at the end of Raffles Boulevard on lap eleven of the Singapore Grand Prix that saw him crash into the barriers to bring out the races second safety car period, with the Russian feel...
Analysis: The "only option" for Vettel and Ferrari to salvage their season
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 23:10
Sebastian Vettel's eagerness to keep his Formula 1 rivals behind him at the start of the Singapore GP ended in disaster. But now he needs to show the same aggression for the rest of the season (and hope it sticks) to kee...
Marcus Ericsson: "I was pushing hard to make up for lost time"
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 22:40
Marcus Ericsson endured a tough Singapore Grand Prix, with the Sauber F1 Team driver ending his day facing the wrong way down the Anderson Bridge after losing control of his C36-Ferrari. Starting at the back of the field...
Abiteboul Praises Palmer after 'Error-free' Singapore GP
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 22:20
Cyril Abiteboul was full of praise for Jolyon Palmer after the Briton secured his first points of the season in the Singapore Grand Prix with a career best sixth place, despite earlier in the weekend finding out he was s...
Forget fight club, join Speed Club!
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 22:00
F1 News Formula1blog.com Podcast #542 Honda: McLaren like cuisine; Toro Rosso like Stew Race Report: Hamilton aided by ‘miracle' to win Singapore GP Vettel spoils Red Bull bid for pole at Singapore GP Onus on McLaren c...
Villeneuve: Vettel has only himself to blame
GRAND PRIX 247 - 19 Sep 2017 21:52
Jacques Villeneuve has pointed a finger of blame at Sebastian Vettel by accusing the Ferrari driver of triggering the pile-up, at the start of the Singapore Grand Prix, that eliminated the German, his teammate Kimi Raikk...
FBC Staff Picks: Singapore GP results
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 21:50
F1 News Formula1blog.com Podcast #542 Honda: McLaren like cuisine; Toro Rosso like Stew Race Report: Hamilton aided by ‘miracle' to win Singapore GP Vettel spoils Red Bull bid for pole at Singapore GP Onus on McLaren c...
Nico Hülkenberg: "It was a very disappointing race"
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 21:50
In the early stages of the Singapore Grand Prix, Nico Hülkenberg was running inside the top three, and had his first podium finish of his career in sight, but an oil leak ended his evening prematurely, having already dr...
Haas' Guenther Steiner: "We will fight hard to get back to seventh"
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 21:00
Guenther Steiner admitted it was pleasing to see his Haas F1 Team score two points in the Singapore Grand Prix against all expectations, but it was not ideal to drop behind the Renault Sport Formula 1 Team in the champio...
The surprise winner from McLaren's Honda engine woe
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 21:00
The messy reunion of McLaren and Honda is over and both parties have new short-term futures to look forward to. Their woe is one frustrated young Formula 1 driver's gain... It's all change at McLaren next year, with it h...
Verstappen: It's not my year but I have to stay positive
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 20:10
Max Verstappen admits that he is happy that it was not only him who was forced to retire after the Singapore Grand Prix start-line shunt which also eliminated the Ferrari duo of Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen. Much ...
The ups and downs of a French F1 trail-blazer
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 20:10
With scorching pace over one lap, René Arnoux blazed a trail through Formula 1 at Renault and Ferrari. His duel with Gilles Villeneuve at Dijon in 1979 is the stuff of legend. He tells all to Damien Smith. That impish s...
Verstappen: It's not my year but I have to stay positive
GRAND PRIX 247 - 19 Sep 2017 20:07
Max Verstappen admits that he is happy that it was not only him who was forced to retire after the Singapore Grand Prix start-line shunt which also eliminated the Ferrari duo of Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen, at th...
Rossi successfully wraps up second riding session
Moto GP - 19 Sep 2017 19:58
The Italian will make a final decision on his attempt to compete in the Gran Premio Movistar de Aragón after a further medical examination.
Kevin Magnussen: "I was gutted not to see the chequered flag"
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 19:50
Kevin Magnussen was forced into retirement late on during the Singapore Grand Prix thanks to an electrical issue on his VF17, ending a promising and often entertaining evening under the lights on Sunday. The Haas F1 Team...
GP3 racer Jack Aitken gets Renault F1 test
Total F1 - 19 Sep 2017 18:50
Renault Academy member and GP3 racer Jack Aitken has been handed an F1 test by the French manufacturer this week at Jerez. The 21-year-old British-Korean driver, who is currently second in the GP3 standings with two roun...
Red Bull Rookies take on Aragon for the finale
Moto GP - 19 Sep 2017 18:28
Three title contenders prepare to charge as the 2017 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup draws to a close