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The design flaws that killed McLaren-Honda
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 13:00
Three seasons and nothing to show for it beyond some mud-slinging and plenty of expensive rebuilds - McLaren-Honda's divorce was drawn out in full public view, with fundamental design flaws at the heart of the problem. T...
McLaren reveals new 789bhp road car named after Senna | F1 Fanatic Round-up
F1 Fanatic - 11 Dec 2017 02:01
In the round-up: McLaren reveals new 789bhp road car named after Senna • Williams wary of Renault gains • Hamilton buys £18m mansion
Kubica out, Sirotkin now favourite for 2018 Williams with $15 million
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 21:40
Williams has denied that Formula 2 star Oliver Rowland is now a late contender to replace Felipe Massa for 2018. With Robert Kubica inching towards the race seat for next year, Rowland threw a... More»
Kubica out of contention for Williams seat – report
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 20:40
The dream of a sensational return to Formula 1 appears to be over for Robert Kubica, with reports suggesting he is now completely out of the running for the vacant Williams seat. Kubica impressed in the two-day Pirelli t...
Hirotoshi Honda: I understand Alonso's great disappointment
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 20:30
Hirotoshi Honda, son of the founder of Honda Motor Company, has come out in sympathy for the plight suffered by Fernando Alonso over the past three years as the Japanese auto giant struggled to produce a fast and reliabl...
Kubica out of contention for Williams seat - report
Planet F1 - 11 Dec 2017 20:24
The dream of a sensational return to Formula 1 appears to be over for Robert Kubica, with reports suggesting he is now completely out of the running for the vacant Williams seat. The post Kubica out of contention for Wil...
Hirotoshi Honda: I understand Alonso's great disappointment
GRAND PRIX 247 - 11 Dec 2017 20:23
Hirotoshi Honda, son of the founder of Honda Motor Company, has come out in sympathy for the plight suffered by Fernando Alonso over the past three years as the Japanese auto giant struggled to produce a fast and reliabl...
A trump card and good performance puts Sirotkin in the lead at Williams!
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 20:10
As Williams continues to ponder who will partner Lance Stroll next season, Sergey Sirotkin is rumored to have a trump car which could settle a deal in his favour. Williams ran Sirotkin at the post-race Abu Dhabi tyre tes...
Marchionne: Giovinazzi is a good guy
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 20:00
Ferrari have a dilemmaon their hands as they vainly attempt to get their junior driver Antonio Giovinazzi on to the Formula 1 grid, however, the Italian team's president Sergio Marchionne insists that it is merely a matt...
Raikkonen sees differed impact of Liberty Media's efforts
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 19:50
Kimi Raikkonen believes the effects of Liberty Media's efforts to improve Formula 1 won't be seen until a few years down the road. The sport's new owners have embarked on a complete overhaul of Grand Prix racing, the fin...
Sirotkin now favourite for 2018 Williams drive
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 19:50
Sergey Sirotkin has emerged as the favourite to drive for Williams in 2018, with Robert Kubica no longer in the frame, Motorsport.com has learned. Williams has spent the last week evaluating data gathered during the Abu ...
Toro Rosso delighted to be the benchmark for Honda
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 19:40
Cast your mind back to late February, as Red Bull prepared to take the wraps off its 2017 contender, one of the last teams to do so. Naturally, the fun-loving Austrian outfit, chose to make the most of the fact that its ...
Sergey Sirotkin favourite to get 2018 Williams F1 drive
Auto Sport - 11 Dec 2017 19:37
Sergey Sirotkin has emerged as the favourite to drive for Williams in 2018, with Robert Kubica no longer in the frame, Autosport has learned
Ricciardo: Too many DNFs and inconsistency
GRAND PRIX 247 - 11 Dec 2017 19:20
Daniel Ricciardo has aimed a well-aimed barb at Renault when summing up his 2017 season which was plagued with problems, most of them engine related, and is hoping that next season he will have a more reliable car at hi...
Hulkenberg : 'Sainz important for Renault team development'
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 19:10
Nico Hulkenberg is happy with Carlos Sainz' contribution to Renault's development after assessing the Spaniard's performance in the final races of the 2017 season. Although he never doubted his new team mate's talent, Hu...
F1 2017 awards: Radio rant of the year
ESPN - 11 Dec 2017 19:00
ESPN rounds up the best radio soundbites from the 2017 season and which one stood out among the rest as the most memorable of the year.
Tost: Kvyat deserves to be in F1
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 18:50
Over the years, despite the ups and downs of its teams, Red Bull has proved entirely consistent in one aspect of its operation; if you are perceived not to be operating at the highest level, you're out. At times both Red...
Pirelli go conservative for first three rounds of 2018
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 18:40
Pirelli have opted to go conservative for the first three rounds of the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship, revealing the options available to drivers in Australia, Bahrain and China – at the earliest the new hypersoft ...
Pirelli go conservative for first three rounds of 2018
GRAND PRIX 247 - 11 Dec 2017 18:32
Pirelli have opted to go conservative for the first three rounds of the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship, revealing the options available to drivers in Australia, Bahrain and China – at the earliest the new hypersoft ...
Sponsor talks going 'very well' after Renault deal - McLaren
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 18:20
McLaren boss Zak Brown says negotiations with new sponsors has been going well since theannouncement that McLaren will split with engine supplier Honda and switch to Renault for the 2018 season. Brown admitted their Hond...
Pirelli confirms tyre picks for first three F1 races of 2018
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 18:10
Pirelli has confirmed its tyre selections for the opening three races of the 2018 Formula 1 season, with neither of its new compounds set to feature. Pirelli announced over the 2017 season-ending Abu Dhabi weekend it wou...
'Unnecessary pressure' led to Kvyat's demise - Tost
Total F1 - 11 Dec 2017 18:00
Toro Rosso boss Franz Tost says Dany Kvyat pretty much has himself to blame for his botched F1 season in which he lost his drive with the Faenza-based squad. Red Bull fired a warning shot at the Russian in 2016 when it d...