Last pieces of 2017 puzzle in place
Jan.17 - The last major pieces of the 2017 grid have fallen into place. Mercedes announced that Valtteri Bottas is joining the reigning..
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'Angry' Sainz also 'patient' for future
Jan.17 - Carlos Sainz has admitted he is "angry" but also "patient", as his career stalls for now at Toro Rosso. Actually, the Spaniard had..
Salo: One year deal for Bottas 'strange'
Jan.17 - Valtteri Bottas' one-year contract to drive for Mercedes in 2017 is "really strange". That is the view of Mika Salo, a fellow Finn..
Vandoorne unsure McLaren can win in 2017
Jan.17 - Stoffel Vandoorne is not sure McLaren will be ready to win races in 2017. After two seasons of struggle but steady improvement,..
EXCLUSIVE: First interview with new Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas!
It's official! Valtteri Bottas will replace Nico Rosberg at the Mercedes. We spoke to him during his first day at the factory. Here's to..
Valtteri Bottas joins Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport for 2017
Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas will race for the Silver Arrows in
The 2017 Formula One rule changes
Bigger, faster, meaner. We team up with our good friends at Red Bull Racing to run through some of the key changes you should expect in the..
Mateschitz: Renault will help Red Bull close gap
Jan.16 - Renault will help Red Bull "get closer" to Mercedes in 2017. That is the claim of Dietrich Mateschitz, the low-profile billionaire..
Mateschitz undecided over F1 shares
Jan.16 - Dietrich Mateschitz says he is yet to decide if he will accept Liberty's offer and buy shares in formula one. "I honestly don't..
Williams: Bottas switch news due 'this week'
Jan.16 - Valtteri Bottas' expected move from Williams to Mercedes looks set to be finalised this week. That is the latest news in the wake..
Red Bull & Haas cars pass crash tests
Jan.16 - Two more F1 teams are on track for pre-season testing late next month. We have already reported that Toro Rosso and Force India..
Minardi: Giovinazzi deserves F1 race seat
Jan.16 - New Ferrari reserve Antonio Giovinazzi actually deserves a seat on the 2017 grid. That is the claim of former Italian F1 team..
Ecclestone doubts Red Bull can win title
Jan.16 - Bernie Ecclestone doubts Mercedes can be beaten in 2017. Many are hoping and expecting that, with the major aerodynamic regulation..
Berger: Rosberg may regret retirement decision
Jan.16 - Gerhard Berger says he does not relate to Nico Rosberg's decision to quit F1 at the age of 31. Rosberg has said he called time on..
Boullier targets top four for McLaren
Jan.16 - McLaren is not setting its targets too high for 2017. That is the news from Eric Boullier, the works Honda-powered team's boss...
Minardi defends 'pay driver' Stroll
Jan.16 - Gian Carlo Minardi has hit out at criticism of Lance Stroll's impending debut in F1. Undoubtedly, the 18-year-old Canadian's rapid..
Report: Wehrlein 'delighted' to join Sauber
Jan.16 - Pascal Wehrlein has admitted he is heading to Sauber for 2017. It is yet another strong sign that Valtteri Bottas' move from..
Bored Drivers Ricciardo & Verstappen long for the new F1 season
When you're still over 10 weeks away from the start of an F1 season... Daniel and Max are longing for the start of the new season, are..
Ferrari opens door for Mick Schumacher
Jan.14 - Ferrari has swung open the door for Mick Schumacher. Mick is the 17-year-old son of F1 legend Michael Schumacher, who won five..
Berger would have picked Wehrlein over Bottas
Jan.14 - F1 legend Gerhard Berger says that if he was in charge at Mercedes, he would have signed Pascal Wehrlein for 2017. The former..
