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Red Bull parent quadrupled F1 team spend in 2016
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 02:50
Red Bull Racing Red Bull Racing's parent company quadrupled its payment to the team during 2016. Red Bull GmbH handed over £40.6 million to Red Bull Racing last year, a rise from the £10.1 million payment in 2015, comp...
Robert Kubica says chance of F1 comeback now 'very slight'
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 23:00
Robert Kubica says his chances of making a Formula 1 comeback are now 'very slight' after Carlos Sainz was awarded the second Renault seat alongside Nico Hulkenberg. Kubica had been in with a chance of securing the secon...
FBC Track Talk: Malaysian Grand Prix
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 22:40
F1 News FBC Track Talk: Malaysian Grand Prix Can you ‘taste the oil'? F1's master plan has buzz-worthy phrases Kvyat replaced by Gasly for Malaysia, Japan Formula1blog.com Podcast #543 World Karting Championships 2017 ...
F1 2017 Power unit element usage - Malaysian Grand Prix
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 21:20
Some drivers have already taken power-unit related grid penalties in 2017, although others are near to the border. After fourteen of 20 rounds, ThisisF1.com offers an overview of the power unit... More»
Sirotkin joins Gelael, Leclerc & Giovinazzi in FP1 duties
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 21:00
Malaysian Grand Prix – Sergey Sirotkin will have another opportunity to sample the Renault RS17 at this weekend's race in Sepang. Renault's junior driver will make his sixth free practice one appearance for the French ...
Vettel: I'm not too fussed about the amount of points
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 21:00
A defiant Sebastian Vettel vowed not to change the way he drives despite his first-lap exit in Singapore as he prepares for Sunday's last-ever Malaysian Grand Prix. Vettel in the Ferrari started from pole but was involve...
Palmer considering all options
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 21:00
Whatever the rights and wrongs, be it poor reliability, missed opportunities or simply being one of those drivers unable to successfully make the final step up to F1, one had to feel sorry for Jolyon Palmer in Singapore....
Vettel: I'm not too fussed
GRAND PRIX 247 - 28 Sep 2017 20:52
A defiant Sebastian Vettel vowed not to change the way he drives despite his first-lap exit in Singapore as he prepares for Sunday’s last-ever Malaysian Grand Prix. Vettel in the Ferrari started from pole but was invol...
Perez: Being a sportsman gives you a lot of voice
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 20:50
Sergio Perez has echoed the sentiments of fellow Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton by backing American sports stars in the United States who protest at racial injustice during their national anthem. Last weekend more than ...
Gasly: I received a text saying I might be driving
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 20:40
Formula 1's new kid on the block Pierre Gasly revealed he only found out he would make his Toro Rosso debut at this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix on Monday this week – and the news came to him via a text message. Gasl...
Slow start costly says Ricciardo
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 20:40
Red Bull's slow start to the 2017 Formula 1 season should serve as a wakeup call according to Daniel Ricciardo as the squad begins shifting focus to next year. A podium at Singapore last time out, and strong pace in prac...
Gasly: I received a text saying I might be driving
GRAND PRIX 247 - 28 Sep 2017 20:33
Formula 1’s new kid on the block Pierre Gasly revealed he only found out he would make his Toro Rosso debut at this weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix on Monday this week – and the news came to him via a text message. ...
Lewis Hamilton: No title thoughts despite points advantage
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 20:30
Lewis Hamilton says that title thoughts have not entered his mind, despite opening a 28-point advantage in the championship. Hamilton trailed Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel throughout the opening half of the campaign, but ...
Ex-Sauber driver Nasr gets sportscar deal
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 19:50
– Ex-Sauber driver Felipe Nasr will switch to sportscars in 2018, after signing to race for Action Express Racing in the IMSA WeatherTech championship.Nasr, 25, spent two seasons in Formula 1 with Sauber, recording his...
Video: Mercedes drivers meet their fans
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 19:50
Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas meet fans ahead of the final Malaysian Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit. More»
Ferrari film 'Race to Immortality' offers stunning footage
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 19:00
Judging by its trailer, 'Race to Immortality', which chronicles the triumphs and tragedies of Scuderia Ferrari in its early years, is guaranteed to receive widespread acclaim. The first decade of Grand Prix racing was on...
Verstappen says he's three or four tenths faster than Ricciardo
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 18:40
Max Verstappen thinks he is driving better than his teammate Daniel Ricciardo this year. That is despite the fact the young Dutchman has not scored even half the amount of points compared to his... More»
Malaysian Grand Prix: What can you do with an old F1 track?
BBC - 28 Sep 2017 18:26
2017's Malaysian Grand Prix is the last at the Sepang circuit. What happened to other old tracks?
Halo "must be used in all categories" - Kubica | 2018 F1 season
F1 Fanatic - 28 Sep 2017 18:26
Robert Kubica has voiced strong support for the Halo head protection system which will be introduced in Formula One and Formula Two next year.
Power unit element status for Malaysia
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 18:20
Engine component usage is growing among the ranks, which is only logical as the season enters its final stretch. As a reminder, drivers are permitted to use only four of each of the six elements that make up the power un...
Valtteri Bottas 'needs to work harder' after recent struggles
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 17:40
Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has accepted that he “needs to work harder” in order to position himself strongly for 2018, after a subdued string of performance since the summer break. Bottas finished the first half...
Sainz unhappy to miss FP1 in Sepang
Total F1 - 28 Sep 2017 17:30
Toro Rosso's Carlos Sainz admits that he is unhappy to miss Friday's opening practice session of the Malaysian GP . The Faenza-based squad awarded four FP1 outings to Red Bull junior Sean Gelael, starting in Singapore. W...