Merhi not hitting back at Alonso's 'aeroplane' jibe
Oct.19 - Roberto Merhi has refused to criticise countryman Fernando Alonso for mocking the British backmarker Manor. With Manor switching to Mercedes power for...
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Rosberg says he's fighting Hamilton and not Vettel
Oct.19 - According to some, Lewis Hamilton has now established himself as clearly the de-facto 'number 1' at Mercedes. Indeed, as that pecking-order appears...
Report names Lauda as candidate to replace Ecclestone
Oct.19 - Niki Lauda, the F1 legend and current Mercedes team chairman, has emerged as a leading candidate to replace Bernie Ecclestone. That is...
Wolff: Manor seat could be too expensive for Wehrlein
Oct.19 - Toto Wolff has repeated his warning that there is no guarantee Pascal Wehrlein will make his F1 debut with Manor next year....
Wolff: ‘Hamilton & Rosberg evenly matched’
Toto Wolff believes that Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg are more evenly matched than the championship standings suggest. Hamilton is on the...
Lotus close in on second driver
Lotus has confirmed that they are confident they have identified their second driver for next season. The team have lost Frenchman Romain Grosjean to...
Magnussen and McLaren confirm split
Oct.16 - Kevin Magnussen and McLaren-Honda on Friday confirmed reports in the Danish media that the two sides have split. The Copenhagen Post declared...
Ferrari vows to veto engine cost cap plans
Oct.16 - Ferrari has signaled its intention to veto any moves to cap the cost of engines in formula one. In July, it emerged...
F1 to allow in-season engine development in 2016
Oct.16 - F1's struggling engine manufacturers will be able to deploy performance upgrade 'tokens' during the 2016 season. The news follows a key meeting...
Raikkonen not ruling out staying beyond 2016
Oct.16 - Kimi Raikkonen has not ruled out extending his stay in formula one even beyond the end of 2016. Earlier, the popular Finn's...
Reports: Magnussen and McLaren to split
Oct.16 - Kevin Magnussen is splitting with McLaren, two Danish publications report. The 23-year-old has been the Woking team's reserve driver in 2015, having...
Lauda slams Sauber over European Commission complaint
Oct.16 - Niki Lauda has slammed Sauber after the Swiss team filed a complaint about F1's governance with the European Commission. Sauber chief Monisha...
Wehrlein to meet Wolff to discuss F1 future
Oct.16 - Two important meetings that will determine Pascal Wehrlein's future in formula one are now looming. The first is this weekend at Hockenheim,...
Lewis Hamilton visits the Malaysia Pavilion | EXPO Milano 2015
Lewis Hamilton visits the Expo Milano 2015 to hear about sustainability at the Malaysia Pavilion and partake in a technical Q&A with engineering students...
Toto Wolff reacts to winning F1 World Constructors’ Championship 2015
Toto Wolff sums up how he feels after his team Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One won the Constructors’ Championship for the second consecutive year....
Ferrari backs Raikkonen after crash criticism
Oct.15 - Ferrari has leapt to the defence of Kimi Raikkonen, amid rising criticism of the Finn's driving in Russia. The 2007 world champion...
Boss says F1 calendar 'attack' on Le Mans
Oct.15 - Le Mans chief Gerard Neveu says F1's re-jigged calendar for 2016 is "a clear attack" on the fabled 24 hour endurance race....
Report: Verstappen now linked with Ferrari
Oct.15 - Speculation about his F1 future is swirling around teen sensation Max Verstappen. The latest rumours have been triggered by the Red Bull...
McLaren-Honda says update 'better than expected'
Oct.15 - McLaren-Honda is suddenly sounding much more confident about the future. Until now, while insisting that the fabled Anglo-Japanese combination will eventually bear...
Haas hints Grosjean teammate to be Gutierrez
Oct.15 - Gunther Steiner has given the strongest hint yet that Haas will complete its first F1 driver lineup with Esteban Gutierrez. The new American...
Massa: 2017 is best chance for Williams
Oct.15 - Williams' Felipe Massa admits the British team might struggle to take on the might of grandees Mercedes and Ferrari until 2017. Despite...
2015 US F1 GP hardest braking point preview
Yippie-ya-yeah, off we got to Austin, Texas, to the Circuit of the Americas. Ahead of turn 12 the drivers decelerate by 255 km/h in...
Nico Rosberg's reaction to winning F1 World Constructors' Championship 2015
Nico Rosberg sums up how he feels after his team Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One won the Constructors’ Championship for the second consecutive year....
Lewis Hamilton's reaction to winning F1 World Constructors’ Championship 2015
Lewis Hamilton sums up how he feels after his team Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One won the Constructors’ Championship for the second consecutive year....
Newly-published 2016 rules causing a stir
Oct.14 - F1's newly-published rules for 2016 are causing a stir on Wednesday. The first apparent anomoly in the FIA's new regulations is the...
Hakkinen: Raikkonen & Bottas exchanged words after crash
Oct.14 - Countrymen Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen exchanged words in the wake of their controversial last-lap crash. That is the claim of a...
Marko rules out unilateral solution for Toro Rosso
Oct.14 - More days have come and gone while Red Bull's now urgent engine crisis remains unsolved. Owner Dietrich Mateschitz's end-of-October deadline is now...
Button tips Magnussen for 2016 race seat
Oct.14 - Jenson Button has tipped McLaren-Honda stablemate Kevin Magnussen for a formula one race seat in 2016. The pair were partnered together at...
Pirelli waiting for FIA to approve 2017 deal
Oct.14 - Pirelli is now waiting for the FIA to formalise its new deal to keep supplying tyres to F1 teams beyond 2016. As...
Gastaldi: Lotus takeover unlikely until December
Oct.14 - The uncertainty about Lotus' future is likely to race on beyond the end of the 2016 season. That is the admission of...
