Wolff sure Mercedes drivers will get along
Feb.9 – Toto Wolff says he is confident Lewis Hamilton will get along with his new Mercedes teammate in 2017. This week, triple world..
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Toto Talks F1 Politics, Driver Line-Ups & 2017 Cars
We sat down with Head of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport Toto Wolff ahead of the 2017 season to catch up on a busy winter period so far, including..
Father: Hamilton could be Bottas ‘career killer’
Feb.8 – Lewis Hamilton‘s father has fired an ominous warning in the direction of Mercedes newcomer Valtteri Bottas. Anthony..
Pundit: Verstappen-Vandoorne like Senna-Prost
Feb.8 – F1 could be heading into a new ‘Senna versus Prost’ era. That is the view of a well known F1 pundit, as two..
F1 designer worried about 2017 rules shakeup
Feb.8 – A well-known F1 engineer is concerned the sport is setting off down the wrong path with its radical new rules for 2017. On..
Kaltenborn says Wehrlein not ‘junior’ driver
Feb.8 – Sauber boss Monisha Kaltenborn has denied claims the Swiss team has signed up a “junior” for 2017. In the media,..
Rosberg wanted Alonso to replace him
Feb.6 – World champion Nico Rosberg has admitted he would have liked Mercedes to replace him for 2017 with Fernando Alonso. Actually,..
Lauda: Mercedes can assess Bottas after four races
Feb.6 – Niki Lauda has urged Valtteri Bottas to get quickly up to speed at Mercedes. The Finn was drafted in at the eleventh hour to..
Lauda: Wehrlein ‘as fast as Bottas’
Feb.6 – Only his lack of experience meant Pascal Wehrlein was overlooked for the top Mercedes cockpit in 2017. That is the claim of..
Briatore: Alonso-Mercedes rumours ‘baseless’
Feb.6 – Flavio Briatore has rejected speculation Fernando Alonso was ever a serious contender to drive for Mercedes in 2017. When the..
Briatore not expecting strong Ferrari in 2017
Feb.6 – Ferrari fans should not expect the famous Italian team to be stronger in 2017. That is the view of former Renault team boss..
Savouring a Moment: The 2017 Silver Arrow is Born
What makes the first fire-up of a brand new Formula One car so special? Who better to ask than the people who make it
Heavier 2017 cars will still be faster
Feb.3 – Although the weight of the cars is rising yet again, the 2017 grid will still be considerably faster. Speed Week, a German..
Magnussen: 2017 rules good for F1 and for me
Feb.3 – Kevin Magnussen thinks the 2017 rules will be good for formula one — and for him. The Danish driver, who has switched..
Renault: Sirotkin deal to proceed after Vasseur exit
Sergey Sirotkin will stay with the Renault team in 2017 despite the change in upper management. That is the news from the mouth of Boris..
Abiteboul: Renault targets ‘fifth or sixth’ in 2017
Feb.1 – Renault has set targets despite entering another “transitional season” in 2017. That is the news from the French..
‘No disasters’ as Haas prepares for season two
Feb.1 – F1’s small American team Haas appears to be enjoying a smooth winter period. Although the second season for new F1..
Sainz plays down podium hopes for 2017
Feb.1 – Carlos Sainz has played down hopes he might record his first F1 podium this year. The young Spaniard was so impressive in..
Report: Manor could still be saved for 2017
Feb.1 – Embattled F1 backmarker Manor‘s hopes may still be faintly alive. Actually, it appears that only 10 teams will line up..
F1 rumour surrounds Lowe ‘gardening leave’
Jan.31 – Force India is arguing against Paddy Lowe being allowed to start work at Williams early in 2017. That is the claim of..
