Archives of Year: 2016 - Page 3

Ecclestone: Rosberg exit 'not good' for F1

Dec.13 - Bernie Ecclestone and new F1 director Chase Carey are in contact with Toto Wolff about the identity of Nico Rosberg's Mercedes successor....

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13 Dec 2016

Massa not Brazilian motor sport saviour

Dec.13 - Felipe Massa has ruled out going it alone to put Brazil back on track for a healthy future in F1. With the...

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13 Dec 2016

Maldonado working on 2017 F1 return

Dec.13 - Pastor Maldonado says he is working on his return to formula one. With a controversial driving style, the 31-year-old raced for Williams...

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13 Dec 2016

Red Bull Racing: 2016 In Their Own Words

We hear from various members on the Red Bull Racing Team and at the Factory about the key events that unfolded in The World...

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12 Dec 2016

The Christmas Mannequin Challenge

Ready, steady... FREEZE!!! It's almost Christmas time! ? Greetings from Toro Rosso ?

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12 Dec 2016

4x4 Thrill Ride with Nico Rosberg!

Last week competition winners joined 2016 Formula One World Champion Nico Rosberg for an awesome off-road experience at Mercedes-Benz World. Check out what happened...

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12 Dec 2016

Williams not commenting on Bottas reports

Dec.12 - Williams is not commenting on reports it rejected an initial offer from Mercedes to buy out Valtteri Bottas' 2017 contract. As Mercedes...

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12 Dec 2016

Hamilton & Wolff end Abu Dhabi controversy

Dec.12 - Lewis Hamilton and Toto Wolff are looking to put the controversy of the Abu Dhabi finale firmly in the past. After the...

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12 Dec 2016

Sirotkin eyes Renault race seat for 2018

Dec.12 - Sergey Sirotkin has admitted he is pushing to become Renault's race driver by 2018. Third in this year's GP2 standings, the young...

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12 Dec 2016

Event: Pirelli wants to monitor tyre data in

Dec.12 - Pirelli sounds determined to keep clamping down on how F1 teams are using their tyres. The sport's official supplier was unpopular among...

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12 Dec 2016

Agostini questions Rosberg 'passion'

Dec.12 - Giacomo Agostini, arguably the greatest motorcycle racing legend of all time, says he cannot understand new F1 champion Nico Rosberg's decision to...

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12 Dec 2016

Nasr: Rosberg situation helps me

Dec.12 - Felipe Nasr says Nico Rosberg's shock decision to retire improves his chances of staying in F1 next year. Until Rosberg's shock news,...

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12 Dec 2016

Force India: 'Difficult' to be better in 2017

Dec.12 - Force India has acknowledged it will be difficult to defend fourth place in the constructors' world championship next year. Despite having one...

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12 Dec 2016

Report: Lowe to Williams & Allison to Mercedes

Dec.12 - Paddy Lowe looks set to leave Mercedes and return to Williams. At the weekend, McLaren denied reports claiming Lowe, 54, was actually...

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12 Dec 2016

Trainer: Magnussen to gain 3 kilos for 2017

Dec.12 - Kevin Magnussen has rejected the advice of Le Mans legend and Danish countryman Tom Kristensen. Some days ago, Kristensen said that to...

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12 Dec 2016

Wolff: 'Three names' on Mercedes shortlist

Dec.9 - It is becoming clearer and clearer that Pascal Wehrlein will join Mercedes as Lewis Hamilton's new teammate in 2017. Following new world...

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11 Dec 2016

McLaren denies Lowe returning to Woking

Dec.10 - McLaren has rubbished reports Mercedes' technical boss Paddy Lowe is set to leave the reigning world champions and return to Woking. As...

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11 Dec 2016

Winners 2017 F1 Fansite Season Photo Calendar wk49!!

Hi F1 Fans, Thanks all for signing up on our Free F1 Newsletter. We really do appreciate this and as a token of appriciation...

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9 Dec 2016

Liberty to vote on F1 buyout in January

Dec.9 - F1's acquisition by Liberty Media will speed ahead early next year. Currently, the company headed by US media tycoon John Malone has...

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9 Dec 2016

Rosberg backs Wehrlein for 2017 seat

Dec.8 - New world champion Nico Rosberg has backed countryman Pascal Wehrlein's suitability to replace him at Mercedes. Stars including Fernando Alonso are also...

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8 Dec 2016

Rosberg defends decision after Lauda criticism

Dec.8 - Nico Rosberg has hit back at his former boss Niki Lauda, following criticism of his sudden decision to quit Mercedes and formula...

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8 Dec 2016

Mercedes' Costa backs Wehrlein to replace Rosberg

Dec.8 - Mercedes' engineering chief Aldo Costa has named in-house junior Pascal Wehrlein as a good candidate to replace retiring world champion Nico Rosberg....

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8 Dec 2016

Rosberg rejects F1 comeback talk

Dec.8 - Nico Rosberg has hit back at claims he might return to formula one after a few years of retirement. Citing the stress...

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8 Dec 2016

French GP revival 'surprised' Ecclestone

Dec.8 - Bernie Ecclestone has admitted he is "surprised" a deal to revive the French grand prix is finally done. "It's taken a long...

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8 Dec 2016

Kaltenborn: Ferrari dominance better for F1

Dec.8 - Monisha Kaltenborn says it would be better if Ferrari rather than Mercedes was dominating formula one. "Of course it would be better...

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8 Dec 2016

Report: Growing financial loss at Austrian GP

Dec.8 - Austrian grand prix venue, the Red Bull Ring, has recorded an alarming financial loss for 2016. That is the claim of the...

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8 Dec 2016

Wolff wanted midfield team for Wehrlein in 2017

Dec.7 - Toto Wolff says it would be better if Pascal Wehrlein got another "year or two" to develop at a midfield team before...

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7 Dec 2016

Berger can imagine Rosberg comeback

Dec.7 - The newly retired Nico Rosberg could decide to return to formula one in the future. That is the view of Gerhard Berger,...

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7 Dec 2016

Wolff not ready to drop Hamilton tactics issue yet

Dec.7 - Mercedes is yet to close the chapter on Lewis Hamilton's controversial driving in the closing stages of the Abu Dhabi title finale....

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7 Dec 2016

Nasr prepared to wait for Sauber cockpit

Dec.7 - Felipe Nasr has indicated he has the patience to wait for clarity regarding his future in F1. Until mere days ago, the...

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7 Dec 2016