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Ecclestone: Todt should step back a little bit from Formula 1
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 12:10
Bernie Ecclestone believes FIA president Jean Todt should step back from the front line in Formula 1, a opinion he held for some years now. According to the BBC, an increasingly alarmed F1 supremo told the World Motor Sp...
Canada GP promoter admits financial woes
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 11:40
The promoter of the popular Canadian grand prix has fallen behind in payments to suppliers, according to the Quebec newspaper La Presse. 'It's true. I confirm it,' said Francois Dumontier, the president and sole sharehol...
Alonso rides MotoGP Honda at Motegi
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 03:10
Fernando Alonso has tested a Honda MotoGP machine at the Japanese manufacturer's ‘Thanks Day' at Motegi. The McLaren Formula 1 driver jumped aboard a Honda RC213V Open class specification bike for a demonstration run a...
DNA test proves Fangio as Espinoza's father
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 23:50
Following his body being exhumed in August following a court order, Juan Manuel Fangio has been found to have been the father of Oscar Espinoza following a legally mandated DNA test. The legendary five-time World Champio...
Circuit modifications for Punta del Este ePrix
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 23:40
Punta del Este ePrix – Formula E organisers have made slight alterations to the Punta del Este ePrix circuit layout ahead of the event in less than two weeks' time. The Uruguayan track has undergone modifications on sa...
Santander extend McLaren deal
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 22:00
F1 News Santander extend McLaren deal Renault to pay Lotus debt…with PDVSA money? Spygate redux: the Curious Case of Benjamin Hoyle Again with the Lewis/Nico scolding Formula1blog.com Podcast #451 Editorial Rosberg For...
DNA test proves Espinosa is the son of Fangio
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 22:00
Juan Manuel Fangio had at least one son, according to a recent DNA test, which was ordered by an Argentine judge following a claim by Oscar Espinosa. The body of the five-time world champion was exhumed in August in orde...
Schmidt's team hires Russian driver for 2016 season
Miami Herald - 9 Dec 2015 21:52
The first Russian driver to compete in the IndyCar Series will be back next season. …
Teams must nominate Melbourne tyres this week
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 21:40
2016 Sporting Regulations reveal that the teams must nominate their tyre choices for season opener by Friday. Under the new regulations, teams must nominate their own two tyre compounds for each race from the three compo...
DNA test confirms Espinoza as Fangio's son
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 20:50
A legally-mandated DNA test has officially confirmed Formula 1 legend Juan Manuel Fangio's paternity over 77-year-old Oscar Espinoza. The body of five-time F1 World Champion Fangio was exhumed by court order in August in...
Sabbatical not right for Alonso says Hakkinen
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 20:00
Lowering his guard and taking a sabbatical amid McLaren-Honda's troubles would not be the right move for Fernando Alonso. That is the advice of fellow former double world champion Mika... More »
In Pictures: A glimpse of what 2017 cars could look like
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 20:00
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Teams must submit Australia tyre choice by Friday
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 20:00
Formula 1 teams have until Friday to submit their tyre choice for the season opening Australian Grand Prix under new rules for the 2016 season. As part of a push to create more varying strategies during grands prix, the ...
Mercedes engineer never had a contract with Ferrari
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 19:20
Additional news has emerged following Mercedes' claim of an engineer stealing data from Mercedes, and helping Ferrari in an ‘unlawful' manner. Information suggests that the Mercedes engineer never even had a contract w...
Autosport International to Display Line-Up of Williams Cars
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 19:20
Autosport International Show have announced that there will be a large display of Williams Formula One cars alongside their Williams Martini Racing feature in January. It was announced that the display will feature a var...
Tonight on the Midweek Report
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 19:10
Don't miss the F1 Midweek Report 2015 Season Review tonight at 8:30pm on Sky Sports F1. Natalie Pinkham is joined in the studio by GP2 Champion and McLaren reserve driver Stoffel Vandoorne after a record breaking season ...
Aleshin will drive for Schmidt's team in 2016
ESPN - 9 Dec 2015 18:58
Aleshin will drive for Schmidt's team in 2016
Renault to pay Lotus debt…with PDVSA money?
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 18:50
F1 News Renault to pay Lotus debt…with PDVSA money? Spygate redux: the Curious Case of Benjamin Hoyle Again with the Lewis/Nico scolding Formula1blog.com Podcast #451 Aston Martin could get cheap F1 return deal Editori...
McLaren extends Santander deal until 2020
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 18:50
XPB Images McLaren has announced the extension of its partnership with Santander UK until 2020. Santander has been in partnership with McLaren since 2007, with Jenson Button featuring prominently in a number of Santan...
GP2: Lynn set to remain with DAMS in 2016
Auto Sport - 9 Dec 2015 18:48
GP2 Series frontrunner and Williams Formula 1 protege Alex Lynn is looking increasingly likely to remain with DAMS for his second season in the category
McLaren-Honda and Jenson Button renew partnership with Santander
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 18:20
McLaren-Honda have announced the extension of its partnership with leading bank Santander UK plc. The agreement is set to continue the partnership for a further five years until the end of 2020, with British driver and 2...
McLaren renew Santander ties until 2020
Total F1 - 9 Dec 2015 18:20
McLaren-Honda has renewed its relationship with banking sponsor Santander in a deal that will run until 2020. Jenson Button, who has featured prominently in their promotional material in recent years alongside gofer Rory...