‘Flop’ qualifying shakeup may not happen
Feb.29 – F1’s new ‘musical chairs’ qualifying format may not happen at all in 2016. Earlier, the changes touted to..
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Rosberg: 2016 to be Mercedes versus Ferrari
Feb.29 – Ahead of the final week of pre-season testing, it seems Mercedes and Ferrari are still ahead of the pack in 2016. Finishing..
Palmer accepts Renault lack power
Jolyon Palmer has admitted that his Renault engine is not as powerful as Mercedes and they will start the season on the back foot. The..
Horner: ‘New qualifying not much different’
Christian Horner has vowed that all the F1 teams will quickly get used to the new qualifying format, when it is introduced in Spain. From..
Bottas happy with ‘improved’ Williams
Valtteri Bottas has praised the Williams design team for improving last year’s car ahead of the new season. The British team are..
Ryan: ‘McLaren are sleeping’
New Manor racing director Dave Ryan has backed McLaren to return to the front of the gird within the new few years. The British team..
New F1 qualifying delayed until Spain
The new qualifying system that is being incorporated this season has been delayed until the Spanish Grand Prix, according to Bernie..
Nasr backs Haas to make fast F1 start
Felipe Nasr has predicted that the new Haas F1 team will hit the ground running this season. The American outfit made an impressive debut..
Haryanto eager to learn from mistakes
Rio Haryanto has told Manor that he is becoming more confident in the car ahead of his debut F1 season. The 23-year-old will be the first..
Innovative Mercedes still out in front
Feb.26 – Sergio Marchionne remains determined to see Ferrari win its first world championship in nearly a decade. “We will work..
Kvyat: Pecking order similar to 2015
Feb.26 – After a full winter, and with a field full of new cars, it appears little has changed about the pecking order in F1...
Haas buoyant after ‘excellent’ week
Team principal Gunther Steiner is in a positive mood after Haas F1 made a problem-free F1 debut in the first winter test in Barcelona. The..
Hamilton: ‘I need to improve’
World champion Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he needs to lift his level this year if he is to hold off Nico Rosberg this season. The..
Rosberg “impressed” by new Mercedes
Nico Rosberg is confident that he and Lewis Hamilton have one of the best cars on the grid ahead of the 2016 season. The Mercedes has been..
Raikkonen tops final day of first test
Kimi Raikkonen completed a positive opening week of the 2016 season for Ferrari by setting the fastest time on the final day of testing in..
De la Rosa: McLaren-Honda will not win in 2016
Feb.25 – McLaren-Honda is right to be keeping its expectations for 2016 in check, according to the British team’s former..
Hamilton excited by Mercedes potential
Lewis Hamilton says he can’t wait to crank his new Mercedes up to the max as pre-season testing continues in Barcelona. The three-time..
McLaren ‘not interested’ in lap times
McLaren’s racing director Eric Boullier has insisted that his team are not looking at the lap times in testing and are focused on..
Raikkonen happy with 2016 car
Kimi Raikkonen has warned title rivals Mercedes that his new Ferrari car is a marked improvement on 2015. The Finn got behind the wheel..
Boullier: ‘McLaren behind Mercedes, Ferrari’
Eric Boullier has confirmed that McLaren are still trailing Mercedes and Ferrari ahead of the 2016 season. Hopes were high for the British..