Archives of Month:  March 2017 - Page 6

Wehrlein: Old engine makes Sauber's life 'hard'

Mar.15 - Pascal Wehrlein has admitted Sauber's year-old engines will be a disadvantage for the Swiss team in 2017. Last year, Sauber almost collapsed...

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15 Mar 2017

Horner happy with Renault relationship

Mar.15 - Christian Horner has played down fears about the reliability of Renault's new-for-2017 engine. It is rumoured the new power unit boasts better...

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15 Mar 2017

Kvyat unclear over next F1 career move

Mar.15 - Daniil Kvyat is looking into his F1 career with confidence, after hitting a severe roadblock in 2016. The young Russian began 2016...

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15 Mar 2017

Liberty chief slams Azerbaijan race

Mar.15 - A dark cloud has moved above the future of Azerbaijan's grand prix. Under ousted F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone's leadership, a street circuit...

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15 Mar 2017

Teams meet with F1 owner Liberty in London

Mar.15 - The big names in F1 have this week headed from a farewell party for Bernie Ecclestone to a meeting with the sport's...

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15 Mar 2017

Perez: 2017 cars not harder to drive

Mar.15 - Sergio Pérez says he was surprised when he sampled F1's much faster cars for the first time in Barcelona testing recently. The...

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15 Mar 2017

Marko: 'Provocative' Vettel to be strong

Mar.15 - Sebastian Vettel's "provocative" behaviour shows Ferrari is entering the 2017 season as a favourite. That is the view of Dr Helmut Marko,...

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15 Mar 2017

Marko: Drivers to keep saving fuel in 2017

Mar.15 - Dr Helmut Marko has admitted he is worried fuel economy could affect the 'show' in 2017. Red Bull's top official told the...

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15 Mar 2017

Rosberg: 2017 to be 'tough' for Mick Schumacher

Mar.15 - Mick Schumacher is facing a "tough" introduction to Formula 3 this year. That is the claim of Nico Rosberg, who says he...

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15 Mar 2017

Boullier: Alonso 'has spoken' about 2018

Mar.15 - Eric Boullier has admitted Fernando Alonso's future could depend on the competitiveness of the McLaren-Honda package in 2017. On the face of...

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15 Mar 2017

Source: Mercedes had crankshaft trouble in test

Mar.15 - Mercedes ran through the recent Barcelona tests with a secret reliability problem. That is the claim of Leo Turrini, a well-known Italian...

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15 Mar 2017

A Champion Of 2 Worlds – Remembering John Surtees (1934-2017) | M1TG

Mobil 1 The Grid remembers John Surtees – the only man in motorsport to have won world titles on both 2 & 4 wheels....

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14 Mar 2017

Lauda: 'Tough year' awaits Mercedes

Mar.14 - Mercedes is looking ahead to a "tough year", according to team chairman and F1 legend Niki Lauda. Lewis Hamilton said in Barcelona...

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14 Mar 2017

Villeneuve: Vandoorne only has to beat Alonso

Mar.14 - Jacques Villeneuve has played down the impact McLaren-Honda's current situation will have on Stoffel Vandoorne. Belgian Vandoorne, 24, is a highly-rated rookie...

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14 Mar 2017

Rosberg test visit 'surprised' Lauda

Mar.14 - F1 legend Niki Lauda does not think Nico Rosberg will mount a return to formula one. When new world champion Rosberg shocked...

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14 Mar 2017

Marchionne: Mercedes 'still ahead' for 2017

Mar.14 - Ferrari has rejected the "favourite" tag ahead of next weekend's season-opening Australian grand prix. Although Mercedes has won the past three titles,...

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14 Mar 2017

Smedley: Judge Stroll after 'half a year'

Mar.14 - The pressure on Lance Stroll ahead of the 2017 season is "extremely high". That is not the view of an outspoken pundit...

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14 Mar 2017

Surer: Newey could launch 'brilliant update'

Mar.14 - Adrian Newey could be shaping up to launch a "brilliant update" for its 2017 car. That is the claim of former F1...

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14 Mar 2017

Surer: F1 looks to ban extra wings

Mar.14 - F1 looks set to ban the 'shark fin' appendages that will fill the Melbourne grid next weekend. The fins, extending from the...

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14 Mar 2017

F1 to see 'real' Red Bull in Melbourne

Mar.13 - In the last full week until the F1 circus heads off to Melbourne, the 2017 pecking order remains unclear. On the basis...

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13 Mar 2017

Report: 2017 'power units' only slightly louder

Mar.13 - F1 is continuing to nudge up the volume of its controversial 'power units'. In 2011, in the midst of the screaming V8...

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13 Mar 2017

Renault confident in midfield battle

Mar.13 - Renault thinks it is a solid bet to head the F1 midfield in 2017. The French works team had a bad 2016...

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13 Mar 2017

Liberty boss hints at F1 engine rule changes

Mar.13 - Liberty Media boss Greg Maffei has hinted F1 needs to make changes to its current engine regulations. Last week, FIA president Jean...

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13 Mar 2017

Portugal willing to be non-championship F1 host

Mar.13 - A Portuguese circuit has put up its hand as a potential venue for a non-championship F1 race. Recently, new F1 sporting boss...

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13 Mar 2017

Wallpaper pictures F1 testing 2 day 3+4 - 2017 Barcelona

Testing is done for now. All F1 teams had the opportunity to test their creations on 4 wheels for 8 days at Circuit de...

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13 Mar 2017

History of Betting in F1

In 1998, a Peterborough man was out watching his son race karts. So, inspired by one of the other racers on the track, the...

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12 Mar 2017

Inside Daniel Ricciardo's Driver Room

Daniel Ricciardo gives you a guided tour of his driver room at F1 Testing on Circuit de Catalunya.

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11 Mar 2017

Could You Work in F1?

Ever dreamed of landing a job in Formula One? We caught up with some of Mercedes F1 female team-mates on International Women’s Day to...

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11 Mar 2017

Fastest lap times 4th day 2017 2nd F1 testing Barcelona

Testing is done for now. All F1 teams had the opportunity to test their creations on 4 wheels for 8 days at Circuit de...

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10 Mar 2017

Lauda: Hamilton faster than Bottas

The 2017 F1 season is turning out into an interesting one. The new F1 regulations and new driver couples always generate a lot of...

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10 Mar 2017