Marchionne denies eyeing Ferrari buy-in
Jan.16 - Sergio Marchionne has denied that he has plans to buy into Ferrari after stepping down as Fiat president. The Italian-Canadian has already...
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Giovinazzi: F1 'still priority' despite Formula E test
Jan.16 - Antonio Giovinazzi insists formula one remains his "priority". With the support of Ferrari, the Italian made his F1 debut early last year...
Marchionne: No place at Ferrari for Lauda
Jan.15 - Sergio Marchionne says there is no place at the Italian team for former Ferrari champion Niki Lauda. Lauda achieved great success for...
Briatore tips 'return to podium' for Alonso
Jan.15 - Flavio Briatore said he hopes Fernando Alonso can "return to the podium" in 2018. As Alonso's management impresario, the former Renault boss...
Trademark trouble over F1's new logo
Jan.15 - F1 is heading for trademark trouble after launching its new official logo. Some fans were dismayed late last season when Liberty Media...
Vasseur: Sauber to become Alfa Romeo works team
Jan.15 - Sauber could eventually become a full works Alfa Romeo team. That is the vision of the Swiss team's boss Frederic Vasseur, when...
American drivers slam Haas boss comments
Jan.15 - Well-known American drivers have hit back at Haas team boss Gunther Steiner. Days ago, Steiner said the small Ferrari-linked American team does...
Bottas expects 2018 car to suit him better
Jan.15 - Valtteri Bottas says he expects this year's Mercedes car to suit him better. The Finn arrived at the German team unexpectedly early...
'Fireworks' expected at F1 meeting
Jan.15 - An F1 team boss is expecting "fireworks" at a forthcoming meeting. Roger Benoit, the veteran correspondent for the Swiss newspaper Blick, said...
Alonso says third title is 'first priority'
Jan.7 - Fernando Alonso may have more plans to race outside of F1, but he insists that his role with McLaren-Renault remains his main...
Report: Kubica to be Williams reserve driver
Jan.13 - Williams could be set to announce a reserve driver role for Robert Kubica in 2018. It is now widely accepted in F1...
Team founder: Alfa Romeo not taking over Sauber
Jan.7 - Team founder Peter Sauber says he does not think the Hinwil based team will become known as 'Alfa Romeo'. Sauber has done...
Vasseur: Sauber has 'brand new project' for 2018
Jan.12 - Frederic Vasseur thinks 2018 will be a more competitive year for Sauber. Last year, as the former Renault boss took over at...
Wolff: Mercedes to keep supporting ousted Wehrlein
Jan.12 - Mercedes will continue to support Pascal Wehrlein, even though there is no place for the ousted Sauber driver on the 2018 grid....
Quadruple champions target Fangio's five
Jan.11 - The sport's two quadruple world champions admit equalling F1 legend Juan Manuel Fangio's five titles would be a special achievement. Last year,...
Carey: Copenhagen could host F1 race in 2020
Jan.11 - Chase Carey has given Copenhagen the thumbs-up as a potential grand prix venue of the future. The Danish capital is vying to...
Ricciardo would cope with Verstappen tension
Jan.11 - Daniel Ricciardo says he would "happily" deal with some more internal tension with Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen. Days ago, Dutch youngster...
Bottas training hard to be 'better person and driver'
Jan.11 - Valtteri Bottas says he is working hard to be a better driver in 2018. After his first season at Mercedes, and having...
Spokesman: Kvyat to work in Ferrari simulator
Jan.11 - Daniil Kvyat's new job in formula one will see him work mainly in the Ferrari driver simulator. The famous Italian team has...
Red Bull plays down 'trick' steering ban
Jan.11 - Red Bull has played down the impact of a new FIA technical directive. Just before Christmas, F1's governing body clamped down on...
Todt: Money not enough for F1 rookies
Jan.11 - A well-known driver manager and team chief says F1 is working to ensure only credible drivers make it to the grid. In...
Journalist defends Kubica axe reports
Jan.11 - A journalist has defended his claim that Williams has definitely decided to sign Sergey Sirotkin instead of Robert Kubica for 2018. Among...
F1 to reform rather than axe 'grid girls'
Jan.11 - F1's marketing chief says the sport is considering reforming rather than axing its traditional 'grid girls'. Recently, F1 sporting boss Ross Brawn...
Schumacher kart circuit to close
Jan.10 - Michael Schumacher's famous kart circuit in Kerpen looks set to close. The site, about 30 kilometres from Cologne, has been earmarked for...
Gelael staying with Toro Rosso in 2018
Jan.10 - Sean Gelael says he will continue his role with Toro Rosso this year. The 21-year-old, tho is the son of the Indonesian...
Magnussen not crucial to Denmark F1 bid
Jan.10 - Kevin Magnussen's continuing presence in F1 will help a bid to secure a place on the annual race calendar for Denmark, race...
Sponsor issues 'no comment' to Sirotkin reports
Jan.10 - A man close to the negotiations has issued a firm "no comment" on whether Williams' 2018 driver lineup is now complete. Although...
Norris wants to learn from and beat Alonso in Daytona
Jan.9 - New McLaren reserve Lando Norris says Daytona is the perfect opportunity to start learning from Fernando Alonso. This year, the new reigning...
Raikkonen targets title with new engineer
Jan.9 - Kimi Raikkonen will bid for a better season in 2018 with a different race engineer. Italy's Corriere dello Sport reports that Dave...
Webber: Alonso's sports car distraction 'a mistake'
Jan.9 - Fernando Alonso is making "a mistake" by trying to combine F1 with endurance sports cars. That is the claim of his former...
