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Vergne denies Techeetah has "an advantage"
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 16:20
Reigning Formula E champion Jean-Eric Vergne denies the idea that his DS Techeetah team has a significant advantage over the rest of the field. Vergne narrowly missed out on victory in the opening race of the 2018/19 sea...
Combustion engine racing will go the way of tobacco advertising, warns Di Grassi | Formula E
F1 Fanatic - 11 Jan 2019 20:01
Formula E champion Lucas di Grassi says electric racing is growing faster than expected and expects some countries will ban the promotion of motorsport which uses combustion engines.
F1 overtaking 'would have got worse' in 2019 without changes - Symonds
Auto Sport - 11 Jan 2019 12:58
Formula 1 technical expert Pat Symonds reckons overtaking would "only have got worse" without simpler front wings for this season, but has warned fans not to expect a "transformational" change
Ferrari confirms departure of Maurizio Arrivabene, Mattia Binotto appointed boss
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 01:40
Ferrari has confirmed that it has Maurizio Arrivabene has relinquished his role as Team Principal and has left the marque. Arrivabene, who has held the position of team boss since 2014 when he took over from Marco Mattia...
Watch: Why has Kubica chosen the number 88?
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 01:40
Get the lowdown on why 2019 Williams race driver Robert Kubica has chosen 88 as his Formula 1 race number. He also gives his thoughts on his first season back as a full-time F1 driver since 2010. More»
McLaren appoints former Porsche LMP1 boss as new MD
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 01:00
Andreas Seidl pic: McLaren Twitter McLaren has appointed former Porsche LMP1 team principal Andreas Seidl as the managing director of its Formula 1 team. Seidl will report to McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown and be responsib...
Verstappen handed 'public service' punishment for shoving Ocon
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 23:50
Max Verstappen will serve part of his punishment for shoving Esteban Ocon "as an observer to the stewards" at Saturday's Formula E race in Marrakesh. The Dutchman, 21, has to do two days of "public service" after an angr...
Verstappen handed 'public service' punishment for shoving Ocon
BBC - 11 Jan 2019 23:46
Max Verstappen will serve part of his "public service" punishment "as an observer to the stewards" at Saturday's Formula E race in Marrakesh.
Anderson: Binotto I think is the wrong decision
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 23:10
According to former Jordan technical director Gary Anderson, the appointment of Mattia Binotto to Ferrari team principal may prove to be the wrong decision, believing the engineer is not the right man for the hottest man...
NASCAR podcast: Chris Buescher
Racer - 11 Jan 2019 22:44
Chris Buescher explains how JTG Daugherty Racing is getting its hands dirty to better its program, reflects on his 2018 season and explains (...)
Jarett Andretti on his new McLaren GT4 drive
Racer - 11 Jan 2019 22:17
Jarett Andretti got a late start in racing because he had to get his college degree but after a few seasons of USAC sprint cars, (...)
IndyCar set to try again on LED panels
Racer - 11 Jan 2019 21:40
The IndyCar Series has asked two of its teams to install new LED panels during a test next week at Sebring International Raceway, and (...)
Verstappen heads to Formula E... for public service detail
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 21:20
Max Verstappen is to attend this weekend's Formula E race in Marrakesh as part of his public service following his off-track clash with Esteban Ocon in Brazil. Rather than attending a Formula E race being seen as punishm...
Verstappen to carry out FIA public service at Formula E race
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 21:20
Max Verstappen will serve his FIA 'public service' punishment for the fracas with Esteban Ocon at the Brazilian Grand Prix by working with the race stewards for Saturday's Formula E race in Marrakesh. Verstappen was told...
F1 Gossip: Leclerc's Ferrari move questioned
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 21:20
- The timing of Charles Leclerc's Ferrari switch has been questioned by 1978 F1 world champion Mario Andretti (Sky Italia, in Italian) - Silverstone is planning another resurfacing ahead of the 2019 British Grand Prix in...
Symonds warns against 'transformational' change with 2019 F1 rules
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 21:20
Ex-Williams Formula 1 technical chief Pat Symonds does not expect the sport's new aerodynamic changes to have a "transformational" impact on the quality of racing in 2019. F1 will introduce simpler front wings, front bra...
Renault admit: "Our progress was worse than in 2017"
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 21:10
New Renault technical director Marcin Budkowski has admitted the team hasn't been as good at developing its car in 2018 as it has been in the two years prior, as the French look to close the gap with the Big Three teams ...
Max Verstappen to carry out public service at Marrakesh Formula E race
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 21:10
Red Bull F1 driver Max Verstappen will complete part of his public service during this weekend's Formula E Marrakesh EPrix, it has been revealed. The Dutch driver was given two days of public service duty after his alter...
NASCAR conducts layoffs
Racer - 11 Jan 2019 21:04
NASCAR has laid off a percentage of its workforce. In a statement NASCAR said: “As all good businesses do, NASCAR is committed to (...)
Pirelli confident in F1 future: "Happy to be committed for a long period"
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 20:50
Pirelli head of motor racingMario Isola says the company is happy to be committed to F1 in the long term, as the tyre makers revealed they already started designing the completely new tyres for 2021. One of the many regu...
F1 deploys 'overtaking simulation' system to improve circuits
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 20:40
A few months ago, there was talk of changing circuits to accommodate today's Formula 1 car dynamics and unique performance characteristics. We suggested at the time that changing 21 circuits in order to improve passing w...
Verstappen to complete FIA public service at Formula E race
Total F1 - 11 Jan 2019 20:20
Verstappen's punishment for the fracas with Esteban Ocon in Brazil will be to work with the FIA race stewards at the Marrakesh E-Prix. More»