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F1 needs to be more competitive - Magnussen | F1 Fanatic Round-up
F1 Fanatic - 22 Dec 2017 02:01
In the round-up: F1 must be more competitive - Magnussen • Vandoorne "very close to Fernando" - Boullier • Ricciardo was 'too sensitive' with 2017 car
Rosberg replacing Lauda as German F1 pundit
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 20:30
Nico Rosberg has stepped up to replace Niki Lauda as the expert F1 pundit on German free-to-air television RTL next year. It was also announced that, despite a period of uncertainty, RTL has retained... More»
Van der Garde: Max Verstappen can beat Hamilton
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 18:10
Former Formula 1 driver Giedo van der Garde believes that his Dutch compatriot Max Verstappen can beat Lewis Hamilton to the title in 2018. "Hamilton is of course a really good driver, as we saw again this year," van der...
Abiteboul backs Sirotkin for 2018 Williams seat
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 17:20
Renault Sport F1 boss Cyril Abiteboul has backed the team's test and reserve driver Sergey Sirotkin to take the vacant seat at Williams in 2018. The young Russian is believed to be in pole position to take the spot. He w...
FIA clamps down on trick F1 steering systems
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 16:40
The FIA is to clamp down on Formula 1 teams using steering angle to gain an aerodynamic advantage via the use of clever front suspension systems. A Technical Directive sent by the Charlie Whiting last week made it clear ...
Marko tips Honda to surprise in 2018
ESPN - 22 Dec 2017 16:30
Red Bull chief Helmut Marko believes Honda will start delivering a competitive power unit much sooner than the rest of the paddock expects.
Video: Verstappen and Ricciardo celebrate the holidays
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 16:30
Team mates are rarely the best of friends - even if they start off that way it rarely lasts - but Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo seem to be the exception to the rule. True, they fell out rather badly afte...
FIA attempts to crack down on F1 suspension tricks for 2018
Auto Sport - 22 Dec 2017 16:20
The FIA is attempting to clamp down on Formula 1 teams using steering angle to gain an aerodynamic advantage via the use of clever front suspension systems
Helmut Marko denies Max Verstappen's salary is close to what Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel are paid
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 15:50
Red Bull's Helmut Marko has denied rumours that Max Verstappen's salary for 2018 is anywhere near what Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel are being paid by their teams. Verstappen recently signed a new deal with Red Bul...
'We are in negotiations', says Wolff of new Hamilton contract
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 15:20
With a number of driver contracts expiring at the end of 2018, and with Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton likely to have extended their title-winning run, it comes as no surprise that the German outfit wants to retain its star...
Button: The highs and lows of my F1 career
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 15:10
With his F1 career now properly over, Jenson Button sits down with Maurice Hamilton, for F1 Racing, to talk about setting the record straight in his new book, Life to the Limit, the relationship with his late dad, and pl...
Renault's spruced-up sleigh for Santa
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 15:00
Renault Sport F1 As you've probably noticed, it's very nearly Christmas. And since we don't want to be accused of being the Christmas Grinch, we're as open to sharing a little festive fun as the next Formula 1 website! I...
Tech gallery: How the Force India VJM10 evolved throughout 2017
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 14:50
A selection of the best technical images of Force India's 2017 challenger, the VJM10, courtesy of Giorgio Piola, Sutton Images and LAT images In detail 1/35 Close-up of the front wheel rim and blown axle. Photo by: Sutto...
Fans overwhelmingly want F1 to keep the grid girls on show!
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 14:20
Our exclusive online poll about whether Formula 1 should keep grid girls as part of the pre-race spectacle has come to a resounding decision. A massive 82 per cent of respondents were against the sport's new owners endin...
Moving up: The top 10 charges through the field of 2017 | 2017 F1 season review
F1 Fanatic - 22 Dec 2017 14:15
No one managed to go from last place to first during a race in 2017 but one driver came close. Here are the ten best charges through the field we saw in 2017.
Force India 2017 Analysis: The toast of the midfield
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 14:00
< ► > Despite being their first podium-less season in four years, the 2017 Formula 1 season somehow managed to be an even more impressive year for Force India, leaving no doubt as to their position as the toast of the ...
Force India 2017 Analysis: The toast of the midfield
GRAND PRIX 247 - 22 Dec 2017 13:57
Despite being their first podium-less season in four years, the 2017 Formula 1 season somehow managed to be an even more impressive year for Force India, leaving no doubt as to their position as the toast of the midfield...
Wolff: Hamilton is keeping his options open
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 13:40
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has confirmed that that the team is currently busy negotiating a contract extension with four-time world champion Lewis Hamilton. However, Wolff added that Hamilton was a difficult man to tie dow...
Lauda, Marko trade blows over Verstappen deal
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 13:30
Mercedes non-executive chairman Niki Lauda and Red Bull motorsport advisor Dr Helmut Marko have traded light-hearted comments against one another over Max Verstappen's new Red Bull deal. Red Bull quickly moved to secure ...
Ocon asked Wolff for advice on Perez situation
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 13:30
Esteban Ocon says he asked Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff for advice on dealing with Force India Formula 1 teammate Sergio Perez after their on-track clashes in 2017. The duo came together twice at Spa, with Ocon claiming...
1: Lewis Hamilton
ESPN - 22 Dec 2017 13:18
We struggled to find fault in Lewis Hamilton's record-breaking year, especially his run of form from the Belgian Grand Prix onwards.
Wolff: We don't want a driver who is a puppy in the car
Total F1 - 22 Dec 2017 13:10
Mercedes F1 chief Toto Wolff accepts the lifestyle of his team's star driver Lewis Hamilton, as long as the four times World Champion delivers when it matters on grand prix weekends while confirming that a contract exten...