Archives of Month:  September 2017 - Page 2

Nasr admits F1 return unlikely

Sep.27 - Former Sauber driver Felipe Nasr says he wants to get back to racing next year. The Brazilian contested two seasons with the...

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27 Sep 2017

Report: Halo device to cost up to EUR 24.000,-

Sep.27 - F1 teams are surprised about the high cost of the controversial 'Halo' safety devices that are mandatory for 2018. Although unpopular among...

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27 Sep 2017

UAE’s Rapid Rise in Motorsport

It’s a relative new-comer to the glamorous world of motorsport, but when it comes to hosting a great race, the UAE is fast becoming...

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26 Sep 2017

Hamilton: F1 losing 'toughest race' on calendar

Sep.26 - Lewis Hamilton on Tuesday said F1's "toughest race" will be missing on next year's calendar. He is referring to Malaysia, where after...

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26 Sep 2017

F1 to make cars louder with 'microphone'

Sep.26 - F1 owner Liberty Media is backing an initiative to make the cars louder. Ever since the new 'power unit' era began in...

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26 Sep 2017

Mercedes will not 'cage' polarising Hamilton

Sep.26 - Mercedes says it will continue to allow Lewis Hamilton to express his personality and opinions. In recent days, the triple world champion...

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26 Sep 2017

Kubica not denying Williams rumours

Sep.26 - Robert Kubica has not denied speculation he is now in the running for the Williams race seat for 2018. Earlier, the former...

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26 Sep 2017

McLaren-Renault targets race win in 2018

Sep.25 - Eric Boullier thinks McLaren can make a swift return to the top step of the podium. The British team is splitting with...

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25 Sep 2017

Marko 'optimistic' about Red Bull-Honda future

Sep.25 - Red Bull is "optimistic" about Honda's future in formula one. With the energy drink company's Renault connection flagging, junior team Toro Rosso...

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25 Sep 2017

Palmer set to keep Renault seat in 2017

Sep.25 - Jolyon Palmer looks set to keep his race seat at Renault for the rest of the 2018 season. Sources report that the...

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25 Sep 2017

Vasseur admits Ericsson could leave Sauber

Sep.25 - Frederic Vasseur says Mercedes junior Pascal Wehrlein is still in the running to stay at Sauber next year. Earlier, German Wehrlein seemed...

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25 Sep 2017

F1 presses ahead with engine rule change

Sep.25 - F1 has resisted a push to call off a scheduled engine rule change for 2018. Earlier, with the end of this season...

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25 Sep 2017

Report: Vettel engine not damaged in crash

Sep.22 - Sebastian Vettel's engine was not damaged in his first-lap Singapore crash last weekend. La Repubblica newspaper had reported that with his points...

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22 Sep 2017

Sainz unsure of early Renault debut

Sep.22 - Carlos Sainz says he still doesn't know which car he will be racing in Malaysia next week. The Toro Rosso driver is...

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22 Sep 2017

Spokesman: Earthquake will not stop Mexico GP

Sep.22 - Next month's grand prix in Mexico City looks set to go ahead, despite a devastating earthquake whose death toll is approaching 300....

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22 Sep 2017

Berger: Mateschitz 'not tired' of F1

Sep.22 - Gerhard Berger has hit back at rumours Red Bull is getting "tired" of formula one. There have been paddock rumours the energy...

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22 Sep 2017

Boss: Renault 'will part' with Red Bull

Sep.22 - Cyril Abiteboul has all but confirmed reports Renault and Red Bull will split after next season. It was rumoured in the Singapore...

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22 Sep 2017

Boullier: McLaren offered Honda 'sabbatical' option

Sep.22 - Honda rejected a proposal whereby it would take a "sabbatical" and return to McLaren at a later date. It emerged in Singapore...

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22 Sep 2017

Sauber tipped to choose drivers 'soon'

Sep.22 - Sauber will reportedly make the call about its 2018 driver lineup soon. Earlier, it looked certain Pascal Wehrlein would lose his seat...

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22 Sep 2017

Lewis Hamilton's private Car Collection

Being a three-time Formula One World Champion and with an estimated net worth of $46 million, the world record holder obviously has a selection...

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21 Sep 2017

Earthquake hits Mexico before October F1 race

Sep.21 - A dark cloud has moved above Mexico, just over a month before the country is scheduled to host its grand prix. Over...

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21 Sep 2017

Brawn: Vettel can still win 2017 title

Sep.21 - F1 boss Ross Brawn has backed Sebastian Vettel to bounce back and continue to fight for the 2017 title. After Singapore, where...

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21 Sep 2017

Report: Sainz can race for Red Bull in 2019

Sep.21 - Carlos Sainz could wind up at Red Bull's senior F1 team in 2019. It is already known that the Spaniard will move...

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21 Sep 2017

Hamilton: Title hopes not over for Vettel

Sep.20 - Lewis Hamilton says his championship rival Sebastian Vettel cannot be written off. In Singapore, as he extended his winning streak to a...

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20 Sep 2017

Report: Michael Schumacher could move to America

Sep.20 - Michael Schumacher could be set to relocate to the United States. Almost nothing is known about the extent of the F1 legend's...

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20 Sep 2017

Boullier: McLaren 'only two weeks behind'

Sep.20 - Eric Boullier insists the long-running 'will they or won't they?' McLaren-Honda divorce saga has only slightly delayed the British team's preparations for...

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20 Sep 2017

Haas defends Singapore 'team orders'

Sep.20 - Haas boss Gunther Steiner has defended a case of 'team orders' imposed in Singapore last weekend. When he emerged from his car...

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20 Sep 2017

Auer future unchanged after Force India decisions

Sep.20 - Lucas Auer says Force India deciding to keep the same drivers for 2018 doesn't affect his own motor racing future. Earlier, the...

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20 Sep 2017

Italy slams Ferrari after Singapore 'disaster'

Sep.19 - The Italian press has lashed out at Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel after a disastrous Singapore grand prix. The Italian team and boss...

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19 Sep 2017

Lauda blames Vettel for Singapore crash

Sep.19 - Niki Lauda has joined scores of fans and insiders who blame Sebastian Vettel for putting his championship hopes in tatters in Singapore....

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19 Sep 2017