Grosjean tips ‘very strong’ McLaren in 2018
Jan.8 – Romain Grosjean has tipped McLaren to have a strong year in formula one after dumping Honda power. The Ferrari-powered Haas..
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Report: Mercedes getting close to 1000hp
Jan.3 – Mercedes is just 50 horse power shy of the landmark 1000hp breakthrough with its current F1 ‘power unit’. Auto..
Team bosses defend F1 ‘grid girls’
Dec.21 – Team bosses have now come out to defend the concept of ‘grid girls’ in formula one. F1 sporting boss Ross Brawn..
Abiteboul: Reliability first goal for 2018
Dec.13 – Cyril Abiteboul says Renault‘s first priority for 2018 is reliability. Although Red Bull won three races this year, a..
Hulkenberg welcomes Sainz challenge
Dec.11 – Nico Hulkenberg says he is happy rather than worried now that Carlos Sainz is his teammate at Renault. This year, German..
Prost: Customers may beat Renault in 2018
Dec.7 – Alain Prost has admitted Renault may struggle to beat its engine customers in 2018. Next year, the French carmaker will..
Todt: Teams must handle Budkowski-style ‘work bans’
Dec.6 – Jean Todt says it is up to F1 teams to regulate how new staff are employed after they move from the FIA. Marcin..
Prost: Renault sets modest goals for future
Dec.4 – Renault is setting moderate goals for its immediate future in F1. That is the claim of team advisor and F1 legend Alain..
Lowe: Stroll ‘understands’ need to improve
Nov.28 – Paddy Lowe has admitted he hopes Lance Stroll learns from his difficulties in 2017. 19-year-old Stroll, backed by his..
FIA firm on three engines rule change for 2018
Nov.26 – The FIA is standing firm on the move from four to three engines per driver in 2018. The rule change is actually highly..
2018 McLaren chassis to be ‘100pc evolution’
Nov.24 – McLaren‘s 2018 car will be an “evolution” of the current one. That is the news from Eric Boullier, the..
Renault turns up power for finale
Nov.24 – Renault has reportedly decided to take a riskier approach to this weekend’s 2017 finale. Out of spare parts at a..
Honda wants to beat Honda in 2018
Nov.23 – Honda has set the minimum target of overtaking rival engine maker Renault in 2018. After three abysmal years with the..
Verstappen: Renault ‘should be better’ in 2018
Nov.21 – Max Verstappen says he is not sure how competitive his Red Bull will be in 2018. The Dutchman is in strong form at present,..
Hartley not worried about Honda switch
Nov.21 – Brendon Hartley says he is looking forward to switching from Renault to Honda power for 2018. Since joining Toro Rosso late..
Abiteboul: 2021 plan will not entice new engine makers
Nov.21 – Cyril Abiteboul doubts Liberty’s proposed engine formula for 2021 will entice independent manufacturers onto the grid...
Renault wants to keep same engines in 2021
Nov.20 – Renault cannot approve of Liberty Media’s vision for the 2021 engine formula until other aspects of the future are..
Lauda denies Mercedes to join F1 quit threat
Nov.16 – Niki Lauda has denied that Mercedes might join Ferrari in threatening to quit F1. “That’s nonsense,” the..
Red Bull hoping to get through Renault parts crisis
Nov.16 – Red Bull is hoping for the best as the troubled end to engine supplier Renault‘s season concludes next weekend in Abu..
Verstappen: Renault ran out of engine parts in 2017
Nov.14 – Max Verstappen has admitted Renault turned down the power in Brazil. The Red Bull driver won two weeks earlier in Mexico,..
