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Renault boss calls for F1 spending to 'return to reality'
Total F1 - 27 Dec 2018 02:10
Renault managing director Cyril Abiteboul has called for cost reductions in Formula 1 Renault managing director Cyril Abiteboul believes that Formula 1 expenditures have reached unsustainable levels and need to be reined...
Stroll is ‘more complete driver' after 2018
Total F1 - 27 Dec 2018 01:50
Lance Stroll believes he is now a 'more complete driver' after a season of struggled with the Williams team in 2018. After winning the FIA Formula 3 European Championship in 2016, the Canadian moved up to Formula 1 with ...
Russell ‘really wanted' team-mate like Kubica
Total F1 - 27 Dec 2018 01:30
George Russell has admitted that for his debut season in Formula 1, he 'really wanted' a team-mate like the experienced Robert Kubica. The Pole has already spent time in F1, but he will also feel like a rookie as he retu...
Mike Hiss, 1941-2018
Racer - 27 Dec 2018 23:54
It didn't last very long but Mike Hiss had one of the most majestic IndyCar careers ever. Hiss, who died Dec. 19 at the age of 77, not (...)
Wolff 'looking forward' to Lauda's return
Planet F1 - 27 Dec 2018 23:43
Toto Wolff has admitted that Niki Lauda will "definitely" return in 2019, and that he is "looking forward" to it. The post Wolff ‘looking forward’ to Lauda’s return appeared first on PlanetF1.
Sainz will ask Alonso for McLaren advice
Planet F1 - 27 Dec 2018 23:27
Carlos Sainz has admitted that he will look to elder statesman Fernando Alonso for advice as he begins a new chapter of his F1 career. The post Sainz will ask Alonso for McLaren advice appeared first on PlanetF1.
Haas surprised to fight for P4 in 2018
Planet F1 - 27 Dec 2018 23:19
Haas team boss Guenther Steiner has admitted that the team were surprised to be fighting for fourth place in the Constructors' Championship. The post Haas surprised to fight for P4 in 2018 appeared first on PlanetF1.
MacDermid joins Alliance Racing for F4 U.S.
Racer - 27 Dec 2018 23:13
Canadian driver Ryan MacDermid has concluded a deal with Alliance Racing Sponsored by Gas Monkey Energy to compete in the 2019 F4 United (...)
McLaren restructure is an 'ongoing process'
Planet F1 - 27 Dec 2018 23:11
McLaren CEO Zak Brown has admitted that the team is "not done" when it comes to completing their restructuring process. The post McLaren restructure is an ‘ongoing process’ appeared first on PlanetF1.
Engine manufacturers don't want competition
Total F1 - 27 Dec 2018 21:50
Ross Brawn believes engine manufacturers do not want the competition when it comes to providing engines. At the moment, Mercedes, Honda, Ferrari and Renault all provide engines and Mercedes boss Toto Wolff said: "Four ma...
Vettel Believes A Quicker Car is More Important Than Eliminating Mistakes
Total F1 - 27 Dec 2018 21:20
Sebastian Vettel believes developing a quicker car for 2019 is more important that eliminating the amount of mistakes made throughout the season. More»
WATCH: Alonso-Johnson car swap
Total F1 - 27 Dec 2018 21:20
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Perez optimistic about teaming up with Stroll
Total F1 - 27 Dec 2018 20:30
Sergio Perez is optimistic about teaming up with Lance Stroll at Force India in 2019 despite his father leading the consortium that bought the team. Canadian, Stroll joins Force India on the back of his father Lawrence b...
Magnussen aiming for higher in 2019
Total F1 - 27 Dec 2018 20:00
Kevin Magnussen is remaining cool despite a career-best season, which included a ninth place in the standings and 56 points. The Haas driver didn’t achieve a podium but he was one of the best of the rest but the Dane w...
Verstappen was prepared for Marko
Total F1 - 27 Dec 2018 19:00
Max Verstappen has revealed that a tough motorsport upbringing by his father has prepared him well for his run-ins with equally tough Helmut Marko. His father, Jos Verstappen also an F1 driver oversaw his son’s early y...
FCP Euro to vie for TC America Championship
Racer - 27 Dec 2018 18:56
After finishing third overall in Pirelli World Challenge’s TCR class in its inaugural season, FCP Euro will vie for the re-branded TC (...)
Steiner on development
Total F1 - 27 Dec 2018 18:30
Haas team boss Guenther Steiner has insisted that the team will be careful not to expand too quickly, with the budget cap set to come into play in 2021. Haas were able to compete with Renault for the fourth spot in the C...
A 'tough' dad helped Verstappen deal with 'tough' Marko
Total F1 - 27 Dec 2018 18:20
Max Verstappen says a hard-line motorsport upbringing by his father prepared him well for his later dealings with Red Bull's equally "tough" Helmut Marko. Genetically coded to race, the young Dutchman's formative years w...
McLaren could go a decade without a race win
Total F1 - 27 Dec 2018 17:50
McLaren are braced to go without a grand prix win for more than a decade after Zak Brown revealed that a five-year plan has been put in place to return the team to the top step of the podium. McLaren's last win came in B...
Vandoorne: I can bring "fresh ideas" to Mercedes
Total F1 - 27 Dec 2018 17:50
Stoffel Vandoorne believes that he can learn a lot from spending a year as a simulator driver with Mercedes, combined with his Formula E duties. Vandoorne qualified fourth on his Formula E debut but didn’t have his bes...
Haase, Companc join Starworks endurance line-up
Racer - 27 Dec 2018 17:33
Christopher Haase (pictured above) and Ezequiel Companc have joined Starworks Motorsport's IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar (...)
SEASON REVIEW: The Ten Biggest News Stories From The 2018 Formula 1 Season
Total F1 - 27 Dec 2018 17:10
As we look back on the 2018 Formula 1 season, we reflect on the ten of the biggest stories that erupted over the course of the season! More»