Hamilton warns he will get better in 2016
Lewis Hamilton sent out a warning to his F1 rivals today by boasting he will be better than ever next year. The Mercedes driver...
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Haas F1 car passes FIA crash tests
Jan.9 - Haas, F1's new Ferrari-linked American team, is on track to make its testing debut in February. The team, based in North Carolina...
Monza now 'close' to new seven year F1 deal
Jan.9 - A new contract to secure the future of the historic Italian grand prix at Monza is now "close" to being signed. That...
Hulkenberg relaxed about future
Nico Hulkenberg insisted that he is not seeking a move away from Force India, despite media speculation. The German’s career has stalled slightly in...
Bottas: I’m more aggressive
Valtteri Bottas has warned his fellow F1 drivers that he going to be more aggressive next season. The Williams star has a reputation for...
Key: Toro Rosso not affected my engine delay
James Key has denied that Toro Rosso have been compromised ahead of the new season after a delay in the announcement of their engine...
Ferrari not confirming 2016 launch plans
Jan.8 - Ferrari is not confirming reports about its intended launch plans for the 2016-specification car. Citing Italian sources, the Finnish newspaper Ilta Sanomat...
Hamilton wanted Block's 845hp 'Hoonicorn'
Jan.7 - World champion Lewis Hamilton expressed interest in buying a wild custom car from Ken Block, the famous American rally and stunt driver....
Report: Ferrari to launch 2016 car online
Jan.7 - Ferrari is planning an online launch for its 2016 car, it emerged on Thursday. Citing Italian sources, the Finnish newspaper Ilta Sanomat...
Sauber losing senior engineer Dall'Ara
Jan.8 - The Swiss F1 team Sauber is losing a long-time senior engineer, media reports reveal. Speed Week (Germany) and Omnicorse (Italy) claim Giampaolo...
Bottas: No 'special preference' to join Ferrari
Jan.8 - Valtteri Bottas insists he is not intoxicated with the thought of joining Ferrari. Last year, the Finn was reportedly close to being...
Lauda buys Austrian airline
Jan.8 - Niki Lauda has returned to the world of aviation, according to reports in the Austrian press on Friday. Die Presse newspaper said...
Nurburgring not ruling out 2017 F1 race
Jan.7 - The Nurburgring is not ruling out returning to the F1 calendar in 2017. The circuit's financial and ownership troubles were the reason...
Hakkinen: F1 'too complicated'
Jan.7 - F1 should have two priorities in order to improve the sport. That is the view of Mika Hakkinen, as the former double...
Hakkinen: Rosberg still in the game for F1 title
Jan.7 - Nico Rosberg is still in the game when it comes to winning world championships. That is the view of former two-time title...
Hulkenberg ‘allowed’ to leave for big team
Nico Hulkenberg is allowed to join a bigger team if an offer comes in, says Force India deputy team principal Bob Fernley. The German...
Verstappen expects major engine improvement
Max Verstappen has predicted Toro Rosso will make a giant leap forward next season, after getting rid of Renault engine's Red Bull’s junior team were...
Vettel: 'Too early' for bold title targets
Jan.6 - Sebastian Vettel has urged caution as Ferrari heads into the 2016 season as a potential title candidate. President Sergio Marchionne this week...
Mick Schumacher close to deal with Ferrari-linked team
Jan.6 - Mick Schumacher, the 16-year-old son of F1 legend Michael, looks set to sign a deal with a Ferrari-linked Italian junior team. Amid...
Sainz wants less team orders at Toro Rosso
Jan.6 - Carlos Sainz has urged his bosses at Toro Rosso to let him and teammate Max Verstappen race more freely in 2016. Last...
Illien tips Renault to make quick progress
Jan.6 - Mario Illien thinks Renault may begin to show clear progress with its F1 engine early in 2016. The Swiss, and his company...
Marchionne: Lauda 'says Mercedes will win again'
Jan.6 - Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne is expecting a close fight with Mercedes in 2016. Earlier this week, the Italian-Canadian boldly targeted nothing less...
Force India worried for 2016
Force India expects to struggle this season as its rivals make vast improvements, according to COO Otmar Szafnauer. The Silverstone-based team finished fifth in...
Boss wants more competitive Raikkonen in 2016
Jan.5 - Maurizio Arrivabene has suggested Kimi Raikkonen needs to move closer to the pace of his Ferrari teammate in 2016. Ferrari toyed with...
Verstappen retires in order to focus on son Max
Jan.5 - Jos Verstappen has called time on his motor racing career in order to focus on his son Max. The former F1 driver,...
Arrivabene 'no problem' with Marchionne's title goal
Jan.5 - Maurizio Arrivabene says it his job to deliver on the ambitious goal set by Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne for 2016. Ferrari made...
CNN International's The Circuit Tours Haas F1 Team Banbury Facility
Team principal Guenther Steiner takes The Circuit on a behind-the-scenes tour of Haas F1 Team's Banbury facility.
Rosberg :Lauda not critical inside team
Jan.5 - Niki Lauda is not as outspoken and brash behind the scenes, according to Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg. The Munich newspaper TZ asked...
Newey: 2017 car changes not radical enough
Jan.5 - Adrian Newey has admitted he is worried planned rule changes in formula one are not going far enough. Reportedly frustrated at the...
Kaltenborn not concerned by Mercedes dominance
Sauber team principal Monisha Kaltenborn claimed that Mercedes’ dominance of F1 is not necessarily a bad thing. The German team have won all but...