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Niki Lauda: 'Valtteri Bottas the right driver for Mercedes'
Niki Lauda says Melbourne proved that Mercedes chose "the right driver" to replace reigning world champion Nico Rosberg for 2017.Mar 27, 12:57
Sebastian Vettel pips Lewis Hamilton to victory in Australian Grand Prix
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel beats pre-race favourite Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes to victory in the Australian Grand Prix.Mar 26, 08:03
Honda engine rebuild to take 'two months'
Honda acknowledge the need to rebuild their hapless 2017 power unit.Mar 25, 12:31
David Coulthard: 'McLaren can win without Honda'
Former McLaren driver David Coulthard hints that the great British team must contemplate dumping Honda.Mar 25, 12:16
Lewis Hamilton claims pole in Melbourne
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton claims pole ahead of the opening Grand Prix of the season in Australia.Mar 25, 09:18
Lewis Hamilton dominates practice sessions at Australian Grand Prix
Three-time world champion Lewis Hamilton kicks off the new season by topping the first two practice sessions ahead of the Australian Grand Prix.Mar 24, 09:14
Helmut Marko: 'Mercedes interested in Sebastian Vettel'
Sebastian Vettel will be on Mercedes' list when the great German team comes to thinking about the 2018 driver lineup, according to Helmut Marko.Mar 23, 09:08
Toto Wolff: 'Nico Rosberg-Lewis Hamilton relationship negative'
The intense relationship between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg had become "negative" for Mercedes, according to Toto Wolff.Mar 21, 08:19
Carlos Sainz: 'McLaren engine switch rumours hard to believe'
Carlos Sainz says that he cannot imagine McLaren deciding to dump Honda and switch to customer Mercedes engine power in the near future.Mar 20, 08:57
Jo Ramirez: 'Fernando Alonso to lose his patience'
Fernando Alonso will eventually "lose his patience" with McLaren-Honda, according to the British outfit's former long-time team manager Jo Ramirez.Mar 20, 08:51
Daniel Ricciardo: 'Sebastian Vettel can be strongest in 2017'
Daniel Ricciardo says that Red Bull are not alarmed to be starting the season apparently off the pace of Ferrari and Mercedes.Mar 16, 08:23
Eric Boullier: 'Fernando Alonso has spoken about 2018'
Eric Boullier admits Fernando Alonso's future could depend on the competitiveness of the McLaren-Honda package in 2017.Mar 15, 08:58
Jacques Villeneuve: 'Stoffel Vandoorne only has to beat Fernando Alonso'
Jacques Villeneuve plays down the impact McLaren-Honda's current situation will have on Stoffel Vandoorne.Mar 14, 08:21
Stoffel Vandoorne: 'McLaren drivers must control frustration'
Stoffel Vandoorne says that he and McLaren-Honda teammate Fernando Alonso need to keep their frustration under control.Mar 10, 08:19
Fernando Alonso hints he will race beyond 2017
Fernando Alonso gives the strongest indication yet that he will stay in Formula 1 beyond 2017.Mar 9, 07:26
Fernando Alonso: 'McLaren's one problem is Honda'
Fernando Alonso isolates Honda as the only missing piece in his quest to get back to winning in Formula 1.Mar 9, 07:20
Eric Boullier not sure Fernando Alonso to stay in 2018
Eric Boullier admits that he is not sure Fernando Alonso will stay with McLaren-Honda beyond the end of 2017.Mar 6, 08:13
McLaren-Honda deny wild F1 split rumours
McLaren and Honda both deny wild rumours their troubled works collaboration in F1 could be set to end.Mar 2, 08:36
Fernando Alonso: 'Drivers less important in 2017'
Fernando Alonso plays down hopes that the 2017 rules will put the skill of the driver right back in charge in Formula 1.Mar 1, 09:33
Stoffel Vandoorne: 'McLaren sticking with plan'
Stoffel Vandoorne says that he has not been told if McLaren will modify their test programme in light of the problems struck so far.Mar 1, 09:29
Fernando Alonso: 'Mercedes wanted a Valtteri Bottas or a Pascal Wehrlein'
Fernando Alonso finally confirms reports that Mercedes expressed interest in signing him up for 2017.Feb 27, 09:05
McLaren deny orange 2017 car 'leaked'
McLaren deny that the secret about their new, predominantly orange livery for 2017 is already out.Feb 16, 08:52
Nico Rosberg predicts 2017 podium for McLaren
World champion Nico Rosberg is tipping a better season for the once-great F1 team McLaren-Honda.Feb 14, 07:35
Physio doubts Fernando Alonso set to retire
Fernando Alonso's long-time physio does not think that the Spaniard is shaping up to quit Formula 1.Feb 13, 08:52
Nico Rosberg: 'Mercedes to consider Sebastian Vettel for 2018'
Nico Rosberg says that Sebastian Vettel will be in the running for a sensational switch to Mercedes for 2018.Feb 13, 08:43
Fernando Alonso not backing Zak Brown's 'no wins' claim
Fernando Alonso is not willing to join new McLaren boss Zak Brown in playing down the chance of race wins in 2017.Feb 13, 08:35
Fernando Alonso to debut 2017 McLaren
Fernando Alonso will give McLaren's 2017 car its track debut later this month.Feb 10, 08:24
McLaren confirm Jost Capito exit
McLaren confirm the departure of Jost Capito from the team.Feb 7, 08:47
Flavio Briatore: 'Fernando Alonso-Mercedes rumours baseless'
Flavio Briatore rejects speculation that Fernando Alonso was ever a serious contender to drive for Mercedes in 2017.Feb 6, 09:02
Nico Rosberg wanted Fernando Alonso to replace him
World champion Nico Rosberg admits that he would have liked Mercedes to replace him for 2017 with Fernando Alonso.Feb 6, 08:57
Toto Wolff admits Valtteri Bottas rivals on 2018 radar
Toto Wolff admits that Valtteri Bottas needs to prove he should keep his new seat at Mercedes beyond 2017.Jan 27, 07:24
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Max Verstappen not eyeing youngest Formula 1 champion record
Max Verstappen says that he has no interest in becoming Formula 1's youngest ever champion.Jan 23, 08:33
Toto Wolff unsure Valtteri Bottas can beat Lewis Hamilton
Toto Wolff admits that it is possible Valtteri Bottas could be replaced at Mercedes by a bigger name for 2018.Jan 20, 08:40
McLaren hint at 2017 livery change
McLaren executive Zak Brown confirms reports the British team might be set for a livery change in 2017.Jan 19, 08:12
Fernando Alonso 'not afraid' of rookie Stoffel Vandoorne
Fernando Alonso says that he is "not worried" even though he has a rookie teammate for 2017.Jan 18, 08:13
Stoffel Vandoorne unsure McLaren can win in 2017
Stoffel Vandoorne is not sure that McLaren will be ready to win races in 2017.Jan 17, 08:39
Carlos Sainz: 'Mentor Fernando Alonso helped me thrive in Formula 1'
Carlos Sainz singles out fellow Spaniard Fernando Alonso as one of the most influential figures in his rise to Formula 1.Jan 12, 08:44
Stoffel Vandoorne plays down Lewis Hamilton comparison
Stoffel Vandoorne is refusing to compare himself with Lewis Hamilton.Jan 4, 08:27
Jo Ramirez: 'Politics spoiling McLaren passion'
McLaren's former long-time team manager Jo Ramirez thinks that "passion" is lacking in the Woking team of today.Jan 4, 08:24
Williams part company with chief technical officer Pat Symonds
Chief technical officer Pat Symonds is to leave Williams at the end of the year following three years with the team.Dec 20, 17:54
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