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Vandoorne to stay in F1 next year '100pc' - manager
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2018 04:40
Aug.27 Stoffel Vandoorne's manager has rated the Belgian driver's chances of staying in F1 next year at "100 per cent". It is rumoured not only that the McLaren driver could lose his seat at the end of the year, but as e...
Formula E driver Rosenqvist joins Ganassi IndyCar team for 2019 | IndyCar
F1 Fanatic - 27 Aug 2018 10:15
Formula E driver Felix Rosenqvist has signed to drive for front-running IndyCar team Ganassi in 2019, RaceFans has learned.
RACER video: 1988 Audi 200 Trans Am in-car at Monterey
Racer - 27 Aug 2018 19:53
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown attacks the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca course in his newly-acquired 1988 Audi 200 Trans-Am machine as (...)
Ricciardo takes on new-spec Renault engine at Monza, and grid penalty
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2018 18:50
Daniel Ricciardo's RB14 will be fitted with Renault's latest-spec engine at Monza, but the change will be accompanied by grid penalties for the Aussie. An inevitable grid demotion had been looming for Ricciardo, so the o...
Massa praises 'beautiful' Halo, critical of IndyCar
ESPN - 27 Aug 2018 14:04
Former Formula One driver Felipe Massa is the latest driver to praise the Halo cockpit protection device after seeing the role it played in the Turn 1 crash at the Belgian Grand Prix.
Ericsson: Honda deserves more credit for F1 engine progress
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2018 12:20
Marcus Ericsson believes Honda deserves more credit for the progress it has made in the 2018 Formula 1 season after battling both Toro Rosso drivers at the Belgian Grand Prix. The Sauber driver found himself locking horn...
Hamilton wonders about 'trick' Ferrari
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2018 04:40
Aug.27 Lewis Hamilton ended Sunday's Belgian grand prix wondering if Ferrari had used technical "tricks" for victory. The Mercedes driver started from pole, but was easily passed by Sebastian Vettel who then raced to the...
Rookie Joel Eriksson claims maiden DTM win, Alex Zanardi secures fifth
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2018 02:40
Rookie driver Joel Eriksson took a maiden DTM victory under lights at Misano, beating Edoardo Mortara to the chequered flag in what was a tumultuous 14th race of the 2018 season. Starting from the sixth row of the grid a...
Lucas Oil Off Road Utah: Pro 4 Battle Tightens Up
Racer - 27 Aug 2018 02:01
Perhaps the only thing more shocking than the closeness of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series Pro 4 points race is the fact that Kyle (...)
2018 Italian Grand Prix TV Times | 2018 Italian Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic - 27 Aug 2018 23:30
Don't miss any of the 2018 Italian Grand Prix sessions - here are the times for all of this weekend's F1 action plus IndyCar from Portland, Formula Two and GP3.
Ferrari's Maurizio Arrivabene: "The car showed all its potential" in Vettel Victory
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2018 23:30
Maurizio Arrivabene heralded a 'fantastic' victory for Sebastian Vettel in the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday, but the Scuderia Ferrari team principal feels there should have been more to celebrate, only for Kimi Räikkön...
Pirelli tipped to stay beyond 2019 F1
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2018 23:00
Pirelli looks set to stay in formula one even beyond 2019. The FIA has put out a tender for the 2020-2023 period, with a switch to 18-inch wheels not happening until 2021. But one insider thinks... More»
Vettel's irresistible charge puts Hamilton on alert in title fight | 2018 Belgian Grand Prix review
F1 Fanatic - 27 Aug 2018 22:32
The rain during qualifying masked it, but this was a weekend of Ferrari domination, which will have Lewis Hamilton fearing for his championship lead.
Sirotkin After Career-Best Twelfth Place: 'We Can Take a Lot of Positives from Today'
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2018 21:30
Williams Martini Racing driver Sergey Sirotkin said the team could 'take a lot of positives' from their performance in the Belgian Grand Prix, following their best joint result since the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in April. S...
MEDLAND: Finally, an F1 silly season worthy of the name
Racer - 27 Aug 2018 21:11
I've always thought the term 'silly season' was a bit, well... silly. For starters, the 'season' part simply referred to the (...)
Mercedes' Allison: 'We Were Well Beaten by a Quicker Team'
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2018 21:10
Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport Technical Director James Allison was under no illusions of where his team was following the Belgian Grand Prix, admitting that Scuderia Ferrari were not only the faster team, but were abl...
Ferrari were 'Deserved Winners', says Mercedes' Toto Wolff
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2018 20:50
Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport Executive Director Toto Wolff called the Belgian Grand Prix 'a little bit deflating after the drama of qualifying', and admitted that title rivals Scuderia Ferrari 'were deserved winners'...
Haas' Guenther Steiner: "A good end to a solid weekend"
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2018 20:30
Guenther Steiner was pleased with the performance shown by his Haas F1 Team during the Belgian Grand Prix weekend, particularly as they secured ten points thanks to seventh and eighth place finishes for Romain Grosjean a...
PWC preview: Titles on the line in Watkins Glen finale
Racer - 27 Aug 2018 20:24
To say the pressure will be on the Pirelli World Challenge competitors at the famed Watkins Glen International this weekend (Aug. 31-Sept. 2) (...)
Renault predicted gap to Haas would vanish
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2018 20:20
Renault has admitted they will have a tough time to stay ahead of Haas in the Formula One constructor standings as the season goes on. Renault team principal Cyril Abiteboul explained that the team was expecting the gap ...
Force India's Otmar Szafnauer: "Fifth and sixth is just what we needed"
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2018 20:10
Otmar Szafnauer says securing fifth and sixth place finishes in the Belgian Grand Prix was a great result for everyone involved in the Racing Point Force India F1 Team following all the uncertainty over their future duri...
Mercedes stutter as Ferrari surge
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2018 20:10
Mercedes are still puzzled by Ferrari's sudden engine surge but have admitted that their power deficit wasn't their only problem in the Belgian GP. The world champions, soundly beaten by Ferrari at Spa, have openly ackno...