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Kessel Racing wins fourth straight Gulf 12 Hours
Racer - 16 Dec 2018 00:24
The No.11 Kessel Racing Ferrari 488 GT3 driven by Alessandro Pier Guidi, Davide Rigon and Michael Broniszewski pipped rivals Audi and (...)
Webber: Hamilton the best qualifier since Senna
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 22:20
Lewis Hamilton Webber, Hamliton, and Vettel in 2013 Mark Webber has suggested Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton is the best qualifier Formula 1 has seen since Ayrton Senna. Hamilton this year clinched his fifth world title,...
Billy Monger collects award at Sports Personality
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 22:00
Billy Monger was presented with the Helen Rollason Award at the BBC Sports Personality Awards in Birmingham. He was presented the award by his idol Lewis Hamilton less than two years after suffering a crash in the F4 Bri...
F1 Will React If New 2019 Aerodynamic Changes Don't Play Out
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 21:20
Ross Brawn states that F1 will react if the new 2019 aerodynamic changes do not help improve the chances of overtaking next year. More»
F1 teams can stop shift to pay-TV
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 21:10
The Formula 1 teams can put a halt to the movement of broadcasts heading towards pay-TV according to Christian Sylt. Journalist Christian Sylt writes in his report on the finances of F1 that the ten teams could put a sto...
What made Alonso so competitive
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 20:50
Fernando Alonso has revealed why he feels he is “a more complete pilot” after he retired from F1 to pursue other opportunities. Alonso won the 2018 Le Mans 24 hr and he has also raced in the Indy 500 in 2017 as he ai...
Tost reveals what was to blame in 2018
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 20:10
Toro Rosso team principal, Franz Tost has revealed the mixed performances were not down to the continuous power unit changes. Instead, he insisted the difficulties were because of the STR12. Despite some acute performanc...
Leclerc found F1 intimidating
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 19:20
Charles Leclerc may be about to step up to Ferrari, but the former Sauber driver has admitted he found Formula 1 “intimidating”. Leclerc impressed during his rookie campaign for Sauber but he admitted to being a bit ...
De Silvestro, Mann among nine women testing in Ad Diriyah
Racer - 16 Dec 2018 19:12
The day after the 2018/19 season opener in Ad Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, the ABB FIA Formula E Championship welcomed fresh as well as familiar (...)
Giovinazzi on 'Idol' Raikkonen
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 18:50
Antonio Giovinazzi has revealed he will be racing alongside his “Idol” next season when he partners Kimi Raikkonen at Sauber in 2019. The Italian will make his full-time debut in 2019 after racing twice for the Swiss...
BMW, Audi head in different directions at Saudi opener
Racer - 16 Dec 2018 18:32
For BMW i Andretti Motorsport and driver Antonio Felix da Costa, victory in the season-opening round of the ABB FIA Formula E (...)
Baku debris lowpoint of Mercedes' 2018
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 18:30
It was a tough year for Valtteri Bottas after the Finn failed to win a race and was so cruelly denied in Baku. Bottas was leading with three laps remaining of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix only to pick up a right rear punctu...
Bird sets the pace in Formula E post-Ad Diriyah test
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 18:20
Sam Bird was the fastest man in action on Sunday as Formula E cars once again took to the streets of Saudi Arabia for a post-race test day. The Virgin Racing driver's afternoon time topped out at 1:09.668s, a new unoffic...
'Raikkonen was my idol, now we're teammates!'
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 17:50
Antonio Giovinazzi says he will be racing alongside his "idol" in 2019 after being paired with Kimi Raikkonen at Sauber for next season. The Italian Ferrari junior driver will make is full-time F1 debut, having raced twi...
Marko 'never interested' in signing up Mick Schumacher
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 17:20
Red Bull motorsport consultant Dr Helmut Marko has stated that he never considered rising star Mick Schumacher for a place in the team's junior driver programme. Schumacher clinched the FIA European Formula 3 title by pu...
‘Small steps' in Renault 2021 junior drive target
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 17:20
Renault have said that 'small steps' are being made in their target of having a junior driver on the grid in 2021. The team revived its young driver programme when they became a works team back in 2016. They currently ha...
Williams: "Performance has been poor for years"
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 17:10
Williams CTO (Chief Technical Officer) Paddy Lowe has admitted that 2018 was an extremely difficult year for the Grove-based team, but he's also confident Williams"have already completed the turnaround"as the problems ha...
Williams 'has already completed the turnaround'
Planet F1 - 16 Dec 2018 16:46
Williams chief technical officer Paddy Lowe believes that the team has already turned around their fortunes. The post Williams ‘has already completed the turnaround’ appeared first on PlanetF1.
Post-Race Debrief: 2018 Ad Diriyah E-Prix
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 16:30
Ad Diriyah E-Prix - Antonio Felix da Costa took victory for BMW on its debut in Formula E, but what other stories came from the race? Drainage issues A thunderstorm which hit the circuit early on Saturday morning caused ...
Wolff: Debris on track that robbed Bottas of Baku F1 win 'shameful'
Auto Sport - 16 Dec 2018 16:17
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says it was "shameful" that debris left on the track during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix ended up costing Valtteri Bottas a Formula 1 victory this year
Marko: "We lap McLaren twice with the same engine!"
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 16:10
Red Bull Racing advisor Dr Helmut Marko has hit out at McLaren, saying the Bulls are able to lap McLaren cars twice in a race while having the same engine under the hood. McLaren spectacularly fell out with Honda in thei...
Brawn: Alonso won less than his talent deserved
Total F1 - 16 Dec 2018 16:10
Sporting boss Ross Brawn believes that Fernando Alonso did not win 'as much as his talent deserved' in his long F1 career. The Spaniard won the World Championship with Renault in 2005 and 2006, but failed to clinch a thi...