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Vandoorne column: Lack of top speed too big a handicap in Mexico
Total F1 - 3 Nov 2017 14:20
Stoffel Vandoorne reflects on his Mexican Grand Prix weekend, where McLaren's chances of a good result were hindered by a lack of top speed. Even before I arrived at the Mexican Grand Prix, I knew it was not going to be ...
Brawn: Hamilton can beat Schumacher record
Total F1 - 3 Nov 2017 08:10
Lewis Hamilton can challenge Michael Schumacher's record of seven World titles, believes Formula One sporting boss Ross Brawn. Hamilton claimed his fourth championship at the Mexican Grand Prix last weekend, with a third...
Verstappen: The most beautiful way of doing it
GRAND PRIX 247 - 3 Nov 2017 07:55
Max Verstappen dominated the Mexican Grand Prix, controlling the race from the moment he elbowed his way into the lead on the opening lap, and admits that controlling a race the way he did at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez...
Marchionne: Ferrari will quit F1 if 2021 engines don't suit us
Total F1 - 3 Nov 2017 02:50
Ferrari President Sergio Marchionne has sounded out the potential of the Italian manufacturer leaving Formula 1 if the 2021 engine direction does not meet its satisfaction. While a joint release from Liberty Media and th...
Kiwi duo make fast start to NZ Supercars
ESPN - 3 Nov 2017 02:17
Kiwi duo make fast start to NZ Supercars
Petty has primary sponsor for Wallace's full-time Cup debut
Miami Herald - 3 Nov 2017 23:33
Richard Petty Motorsports has a primary sponsor for the 2018 season debut of Darrell Wallace Jr. as the full-time driver in the iconic No. 43 car. Under an agreement announced …
Video: Sir Frank Williams - A legend of Formula 1
Total F1 - 3 Nov 2017 22:30
Sir Frank Williams is the legendary founder and engineering pioneer behind Williams Racing which, since its foundation in 1977, has gone on to become one of the most famous teams in world racing. Speaking exclusively to ...
The key skill that deserted Vettel when he needed it most
Total F1 - 3 Nov 2017 22:20
You don't win four world titles without having all the skills required to be an F1 great. But one of those key traits deserted Sebastian Vettel when he needed it most this year, and that's why the 2017 title fight is alr...
Earnhardt back for final race at Texas, where he got 1st win
Miami Herald - 3 Nov 2017 22:10
Dale Earnhardt Jr. never realized how special Texas would become in his life, both professionally and personally. It was at Texas Motor Speedway in 2000 when he got his first …
Renault producing all-new car for 2018
Total F1 - 3 Nov 2017 20:30
Despite few rule changes, Renault is producing an all-new car for 2018 it has been revealed. Asked how the Enstone outfit is progressing with its 2018 car, the R.S.18, Technical Director, Nick Chester, said: 'We're makin...
Newey gives new insight into Senna's death and why he feels guilty over it | F1 history
F1 Fanatic - 3 Nov 2017 20:20
Adrian Newey has explained how Ayrton Senna's car was changed prior to the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix and why he feels "guilty" over the fatal crash.
Renault takes 'fast and strong measures' to avoid repeat engine failures
Total F1 - 3 Nov 2017 19:50
Renault Sport managing director Cyril Abiteboul says the number of engine failures the French manufacturer suffered during the Mexican Grand Prix weekend was "unacceptable" and key changes have been made to avoid a simil...
Renault planning "completely new car" for 2018
Total F1 - 3 Nov 2017 19:40
Renault says it is working on a "completely new car" for the 2018 Formula 1 season, despite the relative stability in the technical regulations. Aside from the introduction of the halo cockpit protection device for next ...
Lowe: 'Disparity among teams a bigger problem than engines'
Total F1 - 3 Nov 2017 19:30
As teams tackle F1's proposal for new engine rules released earlier this week, Williams' Paddy Lowe believes the main focus should be on a different issue. F1's new engine rules set to come into effect from 2021 have gen...
"Painful" lessons highlighted Ferrari's shortcomings - Marchionne
Total F1 - 3 Nov 2017 19:00
Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne says the way in which his team lost the Formula 1 championship this year was "painful", but believes it has delivered valuable lessons in exposing its shortcomings. Having started the ...
Ferrari says 'painful' 2017 F1 title defeat exposes shortcomings
Auto Sport - 3 Nov 2017 18:52
Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne says the way his team lost the Formula 1 championship this year was "painful", but believes it has delivered valuable lessons in exposing its shortcomings
Verstappen hopes for some help from the skies in Brazil
Total F1 - 3 Nov 2017 18:50
Max Verstappen will channel his inner rainmaking abilities next weekend in Brazil, where the Red Bull driver is hoping for a damp race to keep the momentum going after Mexico. The 20-year-old put in a memorable performan...
Lowe: 2017 Hamilton's best-ever season
ESPN - 3 Nov 2017 17:40
Lowe: 2017 Hamilton's best-ever season
McLaren surprised by recent performance gains
Total F1 - 3 Nov 2017 17:30
McLaren's Eric Boullier says the team's latest aerodynamic updates delivered more performance gains than initially expected in Mexico. McLaren produced a new front wing which was introduced in Austin on Fernando Alonso's...
Video: Why F1's new engine regs are "regressive"
Total F1 - 3 Nov 2017 17:20
Formula 1's 2021 engine regulations, announced this week, are 'regressive' according to technical expert Craig Scarborough. In this new video from Motorsport TV's weekly programme The Flying Lap, Scarborough gives his in...
Morbidelli: "Taking risks was key to the Championship"
Moto GP - 3 Nov 2017 16:55
Franky has relaxed: the new Champion talks 2017, taking his place in the Italian hall of fame and what he expects in the premier class
Why F1's new engine regulations for 2021 are regressive
Auto Sport - 3 Nov 2017 16:50
Formula 1's 2021 engine regulations, announced this week, are 'regressive' according to technical expert Craig Scarborough