Vettel welcomes driver penalty rule tweak
Jan.30 – Sebastian Vettel has welcomed news that less driver penalties will be handed out in 2017. A rule tweak means that stewards..
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New F1 rule to reduce driver penalties
Jan.25 – F1 has tweaked the rules so that drivers are penalised less often in 2017. This week, the final sporting regulations for the..
Tost: Mercedes dominance must end in 2017
Dec.22 – F1’s utter domination by Mercedes must end in 2017. That is the view of Toro Rosso chief Franz Tost, speaking after..
Mercedes moves on after Hamilton tactics controversy
Dec.5 – Mercedes has “drawn a line” under Lewis Hamilton‘s controversial driving in the Abu Dhabi finale. The team..
Whiting doubts F1 can have simpler rules
Nov.17 – Charlie Whiting has played down moves to dramatically simplify the F1 rulebook. F1’s decision-making Strategy Group,..
Marko urges F1 to end penalty era
Nov.13 – Dr Helmut Marko has urged F1 to end the current era of driver penalties. It emerged in Brazil that, at the next Strategy..
Strategy Group to push for fewer penalties
Nov.12 – The controversy about driver penalties in F1 is still raging. That is despite the fact that, after Ferrari renewed its push..
F1 penalty controversy to race on in Brazil
Nov.10 – The controversy about penalties in F1 will keep racing into this weekend’s Brazilian grand prix. After being verbally..
Marko defends Verstappen over Hamilton move
Oct.11 – Dr Helmut Marko has hit back at those critical of Max Verstappen‘s driving in the Japanese grand prix. F1 teen..
Massa slams ‘strange’ F1 rule
Oct.9 – Felipe Massa has slammed the “strange rules” that meant he was penalised for driving too slowly at Suzuka. Now..
Red Bull denies team orders imposed in Malaysia
Oct.3 – Red Bull has denied its drivers were ordered against racing to the chequered flag in Malaysia for the team’s first..
Wolff: Monza better for Hamilton’s ‘penalty weekend’
Aug.28 – Lewis Hamilton is keeping an open mind and a modest target of breaking into the top ten as he prepares to start the Belgian..
Paddock split over Hamilton penalty recovery
Aug.27 – The F1 paddock is split over whether Lewis Hamilton can bounce back from his grid penalties to finish on the podium at Spa..
Hamilton not angry but plays down Spa win
Aug.25 – Lewis Hamilton on Thursday insisted he is not angry with Mercedes as he faces a difficult weekend at Spa. Although rested..
Hamilton faces penalties, Rosberg to test ‘halo’
Aug.24 – Mercedes has revealed world championship leader Lewis Hamilton is “likely” to face penalties this weekend at..
Hamilton to take engine penalty at Monza
Aug.22 – It has been decided that Lewis Hamilton will slide down the grid at Monza. The reigning world champion extended his lead in..
Mercedes says ‘no penalties’ after driver crash
May 17 – Sebastian Vettel has cooled down after raging at former teammate Daniel Ricciardo in the Spanish grand prix. In a radio rant..
Hamilton: Grid penalty is ‘opportunity’
Apr.14 – World champion Lewis Hamilton was maintaining his sunny disposition on Thursday, despite admitting his five-place gearbox..
Penalty blow for Hamilton in China
Apr.14 – Nico Rosberg‘s bid to extend his winning streak to six races this weekend has got an early boost. Mercedes confirmed..
Bottas to keep approach despite Hamilton crash
Apr.12 – Valtteri Bottas insists he will not alter his racing style, even though he crashed with reigning champion Lewis Hamilton in..
