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The takeover by Liberty is... 0 comments  |  31 Aug 2017 [![Prost confirms apology to Verstappen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/b_D8D7537-Large1-330x202.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/prost-confirms-apology-verstappen/) ## [Prost confirms apology to Verstappen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/prost-confirms-apology-verstappen/) Aug.31 - F1 legend Alain Prost has revealed he apologised to Max Verstappen. The apology followed the latest Renault engine problem for Red Bull's... 0 comments  |  31 Aug 2017 [![Lauda hints Mercedes to keep Hamilton](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/M63826-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/lauda-hints-mercedes-keep-hamilton/) ## [Lauda hints Mercedes to keep Hamilton](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/lauda-hints-mercedes-keep-hamilton/) Aug.31 - Niki Lauda has suggested Mercedes will keep Lewis Hamilton beyond 2018. In the past days, as Ferrari announced it is keeping Sebastian... 0 comments  |  31 Aug 2017 [![Verstappen tells Renault to tweak setting](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/P-20170825-01054_hires_jpeg_24bit_rgb-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/verstappen-tells-renault-tweak-setting/) ## [Verstappen tells Renault to tweak setting](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/verstappen-tells-renault-tweak-setting/) Aug.31 - Max Verstappen has urged Renault to remove a 'safety' setting on its F1 engines. The frustrated Dutchman said it was a security... 0 comments  |  31 Aug 2017 [![Brawn happy with Vettel-Hamilton battle](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170069_bel-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/brawn-happy-vettel-hamilton-battle/) ## [Brawn happy with Vettel-Hamilton battle](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/brawn-happy-vettel-hamilton-battle/) Aug.31 - Ross Brawn says formula one is delighted with an epic battle for the 2017 world championship. Long before he became the new... 0 comments  |  31 Aug 2017 [![Hasegawa: Honda improvement 'more than a tenth'](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/048ycLP5V-5qqRsE7sFNLl93ROdzPFZQ__ONZ0522_qjrZGrZ-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/hasegawa-honda-improvement-tenth/) ## [Hasegawa: Honda improvement 'more than a tenth'](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/hasegawa-honda-improvement-tenth/) Aug.31 - Honda is continuing to improve its 2017 engine. That is despite the fact that, according to the latest specialist media reports, the... 3 comments  |  31 Aug 2017 [![Williams denies 2018 Alonso talks](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/W31I9736-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/williams-denies-2018-alonso-talks/) ## [Williams denies 2018 Alonso talks](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/williams-denies-2018-alonso-talks/) Aug.31 - Williams has played down reports it is close to signing up Fernando Alonso for 2018. Reports have suggested Alonso, the frustrated McLaren-Honda... 0 comments  |  31 Aug 2017 [![Salo: Spa bad news for Bottas title](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Valtteri-Bottas-Mercedes-Belgian-GP-F1-2017-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/salo-spa-bad-news-bottas-title/) ## [Salo: Spa bad news for Bottas title](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/salo-spa-bad-news-bottas-title/) Aug.31 - Valtteri Bottas may be shunted out of contention for the 2017 world championship. That is the view of Mika Salo, who thinks... 0 comments  |  31 Aug 2017 [![Hulkenberg not afraid of Alonso rumours](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/20170514154249-8fa2f5b9-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/hulkenberg-not-afraid-alonso-rumours/) ## [Hulkenberg not afraid of Alonso rumours](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/hulkenberg-not-afraid-alonso-rumours/) Aug.31 - Nico Hulkenberg says he would not mind being teamed up with Fernando Alonso at Renault next year. In the past days, Renault... 0 comments  |  31 Aug 2017 [![David Schumacher eyes F1 future](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/03/Ralf-Schumacher-Toyota-TF106-2006-Malaysian-F1-GP-293x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/david-schumacher-eyes-f1-future/) ## [David Schumacher eyes F1 future](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/david-schumacher-eyes-f1-future/) Aug.31 - Ralf Schumacher's son has admitted he is targeting a future in formula one. While it is his cousin Mick who is grabbing... 0 comments  |  31 Aug 2017 [![Sainz says Red Bull to decide future](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/P-20170827-06556_hires_jpeg_24bit_rgb-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/sainz-says-red-bull-decide-future/) ## [Sainz says Red Bull to decide future](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/sainz-says-red-bull-decide-future/) Aug.31 - Carlos Sainz says his future in F1 remains in the hands of his Red Bull bosses. As the sport moves onto Monza... 0 comments  |  31 Aug 2017 [![Ricciardo: Verstappen hype 'not eclipsing me'](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/P-20170827-09864_hires_jpeg_24bit_rgb-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/ricciardo-verstappen-hype-not-eclipsing/) ## [Ricciardo: Verstappen hype 'not eclipsing me'](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/ricciardo-verstappen-hype-not-eclipsing/) Aug.30 - Daniel Ricciardo insists he is not bothered by the level of media and team attention attracted by his teammate. Teen sensation Max... 2 comments  |  30 Aug 2017 [![Lauda: Bottas should be 'number 2' driver now](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/M130749-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/lauda-bottas-number-2-driver-now/) ## [Lauda: Bottas should be 'number 2' driver now](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/lauda-bottas-number-2-driver-now/) Aug.30 - Valtteri Bottas looks set to be shuffled into de-facto 'number 2' status for the remaining eight grands prix of 2017. Until recently,... 0 comments  |  30 Aug 2017 [![Report: Alonso issues McLaren-Honda ultimatum](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/QRnAZPGf5XDE7E95jHicygtrmK1A0iRQ_dcd1715jy359-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/report-alonso-issues-mclaren-honda-ultimatum/) ## [Report: Alonso issues McLaren-Honda ultimatum](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/report-alonso-issues-mclaren-honda-ultimatum/) Aug.29 - Fernando Alonso has issued a 'Honda or me' ultimatum to McLaren, according to Germany's authoritative Auto Motor und Sport. It appears that... 1 comments  |  29 Aug 2017 [![Mateschitz: Angry Verstappen has nowhere to go](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/GEPA_full_3336_GEPA-24071099024-Custom-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/mateschitz-angry-verstappen-nowhere-go/) ## [Mateschitz: Angry Verstappen has nowhere to go](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/mateschitz-angry-verstappen-nowhere-go/) Aug.29 - Team owner Dietrich Mateschitz is adamant Red Bull is not going to imminently lose Max Verstappen. That is despite the fact the... 1 comments  |  29 Aug 2017 [![Force India not ruling out driver change](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/jm1726my176-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/force-india-not-ruling-driver-change/) ## [Force India not ruling out driver change](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/force-india-not-ruling-driver-change/) Aug.29 - Force India is not ruling out making a change to its driver lineup for 2018. Earlier, although Sergio Pérez is yet to... 0 comments  |  29 Aug 2017 [![HiRes wallpapers pictures 2017 Belgian F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/M130898-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-wallpaper/hires-wallpapers-pictures-2017-belgian-f1-gp/) ## [HiRes wallpapers pictures 2017 Belgian F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-wallpaper/hires-wallpapers-pictures-2017-belgian-f1-gp/) 77 HiRes wallpaper pictures about the 2017 Belgian Grand Prix driven on the Spa Francorchamps Circuit. This F1 race was won by Lewis Hamilton in his... 0 comments  |  28 Aug 2017 [![Alonso: 'Few weeks' until future resolved](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/XOOW0y-uV6yl5s3Ta1pDMIFRlC4tiBJf__O3I9843-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/alonso-weeks-future-resolved/) ## [Alonso: 'Few weeks' until future resolved](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/alonso-weeks-future-resolved/) Aug.28 - Fernando Alonso has tipped the future of the McLaren-Honda collaboration and his next move in F1 to be decided in "the next... 0 comments  |  28 Aug 2017 [![Wolff: No Hamilton contract talks this season](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/M72274-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/wolff-no-hamilton-contract-talks-season/) ## [Wolff: No Hamilton contract talks this season](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/wolff-no-hamilton-contract-talks-season/) Aug.28 - Toto Wolff has scotched rumours the extension of Lewis Hamilton's contract will be a topic over the course of the next months.... 0 comments  |  28 Aug 2017 [![Wolff plays down Ferrari engine argument](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/487479336-54192142013-Large-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/wolff-plays-ferrari-engine-argument/) ## [Wolff plays down Ferrari engine argument](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/wolff-plays-ferrari-engine-argument/) Aug.28 - Toto Wolff has vowed to keep "behind closed doors" any spat with Ferrari over engine rules. We reported at the weekend that... 0 comments  |  28 Aug 2017 [![Wolff plays down safety car conspiracy](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/1200-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/wolff-plays-safety-car-conspiracy/) ## [Wolff plays down safety car conspiracy](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/wolff-plays-safety-car-conspiracy/) Aug.28 - Toto Wolff has played down a conspiracy theory triggered by comments made by Lewis Hamilton after the Belgian grand prix. The Mercedes... 2 comments  |  28 Aug 2017 [![Pirelli insists 2017 tyres 'safe'](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/0025-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/pirelli-insists-2017-tyres-safe/) ## [Pirelli insists 2017 tyres 'safe'](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/pirelli-insists-2017-tyres-safe/) Aug.28 - Pirelli left the Belgian grand prix insisting its 2017 tyres are safe. During the Spa weekend, alarming slow-motion footage showed the rear... 0 comments  |  28 Aug 2017 [![Steward defends decision to penalise Raikkonen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170068_bel-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/steward-defends-decision-penalise-raikkonen/) ## [Steward defends decision to penalise Raikkonen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/steward-defends-decision-penalise-raikkonen/) Aug.28 - F1 steward Mika Salo has defended the decision to penalise Kimi Raikkonen at Spa. The Ferrari driver hit out at his penalties... 0 comments  |  28 Aug 2017 [![Wehrlein admits Sauber exit likely](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/JFX0586-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/wehrlein-admits-sauber-exit-likely/) ## [Wehrlein admits Sauber exit likely](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/wehrlein-admits-sauber-exit-likely/) Aug.28 - Pascal Wehrlein has given the strongest sign yet that he will leave Sauber at the end of the year. Recently, both the... 0 comments  |  28 Aug 2017 [![Red Bull drops young talent](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/P-20170825-00886_hires_jpeg_24bit_rgb-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/red-bull-drops-young-talent/) ## [Red Bull drops young talent](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/red-bull-drops-young-talent/) Aug.28 - Another Red Bull junior driver looks set to bite the dust. The energy drink company is known not only for producing great... 0 comments  |  28 Aug 2017 [![Verstappen questions commitment to Red Bull](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/P-20170825-01054_hires_jpeg_24bit_rgb-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/verstappen-questions-commitment-red-bull/) ## [Verstappen questions commitment to Red Bull](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/verstappen-questions-commitment-red-bull/) Aug.28 - Max Verstappen and his father Jos have questioned their commitment to Red Bull. At Spa, in front of thousands of Dutch fans,... 1 comments  |  28 Aug 2017 [![Force India eyes race bans for Perez \& Ocon](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/jm1714my717-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/force-india-eyes-race-bans-perez-ocon/) ## [Force India eyes race bans for Perez & Ocon](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/force-india-eyes-race-bans-perez-ocon/) Aug.28 - Force India is not ruling out imposing race bans on its drivers. At Spa, weeks of tension between Sergio Pérez and Esteban... 0 comments  |  28 Aug 2017 [![Race Results 2017 Belgian F1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/M130908-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2017-belgian-f1-grand-prix/) ## [Race Results 2017 Belgian F1 Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/race-results-2017-belgian-f1-grand-prix/) Event: Belgian Grand Prix Track:  Spa Francorchamps Circuit Weather: 23°C Dry & Sunny Tarmac: 31°C Dry Lewis Hamilton won his 58th race win at Spa today.... 0 comments  |  27 Aug 2017 [![Alonso \& Williams not denying 2018 rumours](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/QRnAZPGf5XDE7E95jHicygtrmK1A0iRQ_dcd1715jy359-330x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/alonso-williams-not-denying-2018-rumours/) ## [Alonso & Williams not denying 2018 rumours](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/alonso-williams-not-denying-2018-rumours/) Aug.27 - Fernando Alonso and Williams are not denying rumours that they might team up for 2018. At Spa, Spaniard Alonso seems out of... 0 comments  |  27 Aug 2017 [![Ricciardo rules out Ferrari move](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/P-20170709-02335_HiRes-JPEG-24bit-RGB-304x220.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/ricciardo-rules-ferrari-move/) ## [Ricciardo rules out Ferrari move](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/ricciardo-rules-ferrari-move/) Aug.27 - Daniel Ricciardo has counted himself out of the running for a Ferrari seat in the foreseeable future. The Australian is regularly linked... 0 comments  |  27 Aug 2017 ### Join our FREE weekly F1 Newsletter Enter your email address & confirm your subscription You've already signed up, Thanks! 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