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Mercedes and their unwanted guests
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 06:20
F1 News Mercedes and their unwanted guests Hamilton can't see himself beating Schumacher's title record Jean Todt re-elected for third term as FIA president Team bosses rank top 10 drivers in Autosport poll FIA's Jean To...
Hamilton: I won't reach seven world titles
Planet F1 - 9 Dec 2017 06:46
Lewis Hamilton believes that Michael Schumacher's record of seven Formula 1 world titles will be beyond him. The post Hamilton: I won’t reach seven world titles appeared first on PlanetF1.
Alonso: Nobody in F1 can guarantee anything
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 00:10
Fernando Alonso is adamant that no one can predict what will happen in Formula 1 next year, but is confident that with Honda a thing of the past and Renault power bolted on to the back of his Mercedes anything is possibl...
Verstappen won the FIA Personality of the Year award
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 21:50
Formula 1 young sensation Max Verstappen won Personality of the Year for the third time as he made two victories this season despite repeated reliability troubles. This marks the third straight year... More»
F1 reports huge crowds, reached four million in 2017
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 21:00
F1 saw an eight percent rise in the number of fans attending races in 2017 with 13 of the 20 races reporting bigger crowds, according to figures published by the sport's commercial rights holder.... More»
The key innovations behind Mansell's F1 record-breaker
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 19:50
Nigel Mansell and the Williams FW14B delivered one of the most dominant seasons in Formula 1 history in 1992. Technical director Patrick Head explains what made it such a formidable machine. Mansell won nine out of 16 ra...
Hamilton officially crowned a four-time F1 world champion
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 19:20
Lewis Hamilton has officially been crowned a four-time Formula One world champion at the governing body FIA's gala prizegiving ceremony in the sumptuous palace of France's former monarchy.... More»
Sebastian Vettel says he struggled to move past Baku mistake
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 18:30
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel says he struggled to move past his Azerbaijan Grand Prix mistake which cost him a potential victory, and that it was the worst he'd felt all season. Vettel was penalised for deliberately drivin...
Leclerc's race number and the reason he chose it
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 18:30
Charles Leclerc's admits his Formula 1 race number with Sauber next year was a third choice as two other drivers on the grid secured his favourite digits. The 20-year-old Monegasque will be racing with #16 stamped on his...
Bottas ignores low rating given by F1 team bosses
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 17:30
Despite his third place finish in the championship this season, Valtteri Bottas was only rated as the tenth best driver by F1's team bosses, but the Finn shrugs off the poll. The Mercedes driver clinched three wins in 20...
Leclerc forced to settle for third choice F1 race number
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 16:50
Newly-announced Alfa Romeo Sauber Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc has revealed his 2018 race number of 16 was his third choice. F2 champion Leclerc will make his grand prix debut next season with Sauber, having recently...
It's a hat trick for 'Personality of the Year' Max Verstappen!
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 16:10
Max Verstappen collected his third consecutive 'Personality of the Year' award at last night's FIA prize giving event in Versailles, Paris. The 20-year-old Red Bull Racing driver was celebrated for his on-track flamboyan...
Daniel Ricciardo accepts one-lap pace needs work in 2018
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 15:40
Daniel Ricciardo has accepted that he has to improve his one-lap performances in 2018 if he is to challenge for the Formula 1 title. Ricciardo, having bested Sebastian Vettel in 2014 and Daniil Kvyat in 2015/16, retained...
Vettel: Baku was the worst feeling of 2017
ESPN - 9 Dec 2017 15:22
Sebastian Vettel says the morning after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was the lowest moment of his 2017 season as he contemplated his collision with title rival Lewis Hamilton.
Bottas shrugs off his low rating by F1 bosses
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 15:10
Valtteri Bottas has shrugged off a poll of Formula One team bosses that rated the Mercedes driver in only 10th place despite him winning three races this year and ending up third in the championship. The placing was one ...
Billy Monger walks on stage, like a boss
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 15:00
Teenager racer Billy Monger walked on to the FIA's prize giving stage last night in Versailles surrounded by the thunder of a standing ovation. Just eight months after a horrendous crash at Doningtin Park, which led to t...
Hamilton crowned Formula 1 champion at royal palace
GRAND PRIX 247 - 9 Dec 2017 14:47
Lewis Hamilton was handed the Formula 1 World Championship winner’s trophy for the fourth time on Friday at a gala prizegiving ceremony in the sumptuous palace of France's former monarchy. With Formula 1 chairman Chase...
2017 McLaren Analysis: An Unmitigated Disaster
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 14:40
< ► > Zero wins. Zero podiums. Zero hope. Thanks to an engine as underpowered as it was unreliable, the final year of the McLaren-Honda experiment was an unmitigated disaster. Season Summary After a brutal first season...
2017 McLaren Analysis: An Unmitigated Disaster
GRAND PRIX 247 - 9 Dec 2017 14:30
Zero wins. Zero podiums. Zero hope. Thanks to an engine as underpowered as it was unreliable, the final year of the McLaren-Honda experiment was an unmitigated disaster. Season Summary After a brutal first season back wi...
Hartley: Tough four-race stint with Toro Rosso 'perfect introduction' to F1
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 14:10
Brendon Hartley says the "tough" four-race stint with Toro Rosso at the end of the 2017 season was the "perfect introduction" to Formula 1 ahead of a full campaign next year. LMP1 world champion and Le Mans winner Hartle...
Caption Competition 142: Christmas at Red Bull | Caption Competition
F1 Fanatic - 9 Dec 2017 13:41
For our final Caption Competition of the year the Red Bull pair are in the Christmas spirit - someone even persuaded Max Verstappen to don an elf outfit.
Formula 1 attendance figures on the rise in 2017
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2017 13:40
Formula 1 has released its attendance figures for 2017, revealing an increase of eight percent in the total number of Grand Prix spectators compared to last year. Statistics published by race promoters indicate that numb...