McLaren not denying Mercedes engine rumours
Mar.17 – McLaren have not denied media speculation the British team is considering dumping its hapless works engine partner Honda...
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Lauda: Teams wanted ‘shark fins’ for sponsors
Mar.17 – Niki Lauda has suggested Mercedes backed Red Bull‘s push to ban the ‘shark fin’ engine cover appendages..
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,..
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..
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..
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..
Verstappen: Renault engine set for Melbourne fix
Mar.9 – Renault is working hard to solve some problems with its new engine before Melbourne. That is the claim of Max Verstappen,..
Todt: F1 won’t return to V10 engines
Mar.9 – Jean Todt has ruled out a reversion to screaming V10 engines for formula one. Liberty Media’s new F1 sporting chief..
Toro Rosso still open to engine name change
Mar.7 – Toro Rosso is still open to the idea of changing the official name of its engine before the start of the 2017 season. After..
Marko: ‘No problems’ with 2017 Renault engine
Feb.27 – Dr Helmut Marko has played down reports Renault‘s 2017 engine came out of the blocks with an apparent technical..
McLaren budget ‘big enough’ for 2017
Feb.27 – McLaren has played down claims it may struggle to keep up with F1’s bigger-spending teams in 2017. Given the major..
Mercedes to test ‘shark fin’ in Barcelona
Feb.24 – Mercedes will add a ‘shark fin’ to its newly-launched 2017 car for the forthcoming official testing in..
Rumours of 4×4 F1 cars, FOTA reunion
Feb.17 – A new political storm could be on the horizon for formula one. The sport’s new owner Liberty Media has been generally..
McLaren ‘neutral’ amid F1 suspension battle
Feb.15 – Eric Boullier says McLaren is staying out of the fight over controversial suspension designs in 2017. A big battle between..
Valtteri Bottas Gets First Glimpse of 2017 Mercedes F1 Engine
Valtteri Bottas paid his team-mates at Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains a visit to get to know them a little better and see how..
Expect the Unexpected: Bringing an F1 Car to Life
The first landmark of a new 2017 F1 season, firing up the Mercedes racecar engine for the first time is a moment that can catch you out..
Abiteboul: F1 engines not ready to crack 1000hp
Feb.10 – F1’s ‘power unit’ era is not quite ready to crack the incredible 1000 horse power barrier. That is the..
Report: Sauber to decide on 2018 engine supply
F1 Feb.10 – Sauber could find itself in an early season tussle for its engine business early in 2017. That is the view of Roger..
Marko: Renault promising Spain GP engine boost
Feb.9 – Red Bull is confident engine supplier Renault will deliver in 2017 — particularly after the opening few races of the..
Wolff: F1 ‘must not give up’ on hybrid engines
Jan.30 – Toto Wolff says F1 should not give up on its ‘hybrid’ engine era. Mercedes has utterly dominated in the quieter,..
