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Teams offered new chance to influence F1 | F1 Fanatic Round-up
F1 Fanatic - 10 Jan 2017 02:01
In the round-up: Teams offered new chance to influence F1 • Massa 'had Formula E offer' • Brawn: Give small teams a chance
Raikkonen far from content despite faring better against Vettel
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 23:50
Despite being happier that his own driving improved in 2016, Kimi Raikkonen was far from content to finish sixth in the championship standings, feeling that his Scuderia Ferrari team generally under-performed. The Finn t...
Vandoorne did not learn much from Super Formula - Michel
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 23:30
GP2 Series boss Bruno Michel believes that Stoffel Vandoorne did not learn that much in his year racing in Super Formula a year after dominating to take the GP2 crown. Vandoorne, who will step up into Formula 1 with the ...
Understanding how 2017 tyres will respond a 'huge challenge' - McLaren
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 21:20
Understanding how Pirelli's 2017 tyres will respond has been a 'huge challenge' according to McLaren technical chief Tim Goss. Although Pirelli haveconducted thousands of kilometres in testing and provided all teams with...
Paddy Lowe to leave Mercedes F1 team
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 20:50
Executive Technical director Paddy Lowe had decided to leave Mercedes AMG F1 Team, having enjoyed there a highly successful few years He has now begun a period of garden leave. The team says that in the short term, they ...
Paddy Lowe leaves Mercedes
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 20:50
Mercedes AMG Petronas Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport confirms its Executive Director Paddy Lowe will be leaving the team after three and a half successful years. He has now begun a period of garden leave. The company's...
Mercedes confirms Lowe departure
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 20:40
Mercedes officially confirms Paddy Lowe's departure. The German team announced his departure - and a period of garden leave - in a statement this evening. 'Following three and a half very successful years, Paddy Lowe wil...
AP Sources: Edwards walking away from final year with Gibbs
Miami Herald - 10 Jan 2017 19:59
In a stunning decision, NASCAR driver Carl Edwards is walking away from the final year of his contract with Joe Gibbs Racing less than two months after nearly winning his …
Technical head Lowe leaves Mercedes
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 19:40
Technical head Paddy Lowe is leaving Formula One world champions Mercedes and has started a period of 'gardening leave', the team said in a statement on Tuesday. More»
Mercedes confirms Paddy Lowe's departure with immediate effect
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 19:20
The Mercedes F1 team has confirmed that technical chief Paddy Lowe has left the team with immediate effect and will now begin a period of gardening leave. Lowe's future at Mercedes has been the subject of much speculatio...
Paddy Lowe: Mercedes technical boss leaves team and is set for Williams
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 19:20
Paddy Lowe has left his position as technical boss of Mercedes. The 54-year-old, who led the team to three drivers' and constructors' championship doubles in a row from 2014 to 2016, is expected to join Williams. He will...
Mercedes confirms Lowe now on gardening leave
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 19:20
The Mercedes F1 team has confirmed that its executive director Paddy Lowe has been placed on gardening leave ahead of his departure from the outfit. Following months of speculation about the future of the team's technica...
Paddy Lowe's departure from Mercedes F1 team confirmed
Auto Sport - 10 Jan 2017 19:15
Mercedes has placed executive technical director Paddy Lowe on gardening leave ahead of him leaving the Formula 1 title-winning team
Mercedes confirms Lowe's departure
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 19:10
– Mercedes has confirmed that technical chief Paddy Lowe is to depart the team, and has now begun a period of gardening leave.More to follow. More»
Mercedes confirm Lowe has left the team | 2017 F1 season
F1 Fanatic - 10 Jan 2017 19:07
Mercedes' chief executive director for technical Paddy Lowe has stood down, the team has announced today.
Zanardi: Valentino Rossi to Mercedes 'perfect' for F1
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 18:50
XPBImages Former Formula One driver and CART champion Alex Zanardi believes drafting MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi to replace Nico Rosberg at Mercedes would have been "perfect" to boost Formula One's TV ratings. The trip...
Nico Hulkenberg convinced switching to Renault is the right step
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 18:30
Nico Hulkenberg says he is convinced that his decision to switch from Force India to Renault for the 2017 season is a step in the right direction and will eventually pay off. The German has taken a risk switching from a ...
Zak Brown: Performance-related sponsorship will prevail
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 18:00
XPBImages McLaren's Zak Brown believes that the future of sponsorship in Formula 1, and indeed in sport in general, will have to include a performance element. The economics of the sport as well as the emergence of sophi...
Capirossi to represent Dorna within Race Direction
Moto GP - 10 Jan 2017 17:47
2017 Race Direction structure confirmed by the Permanent Bureau
Lowe out, Allison in at Mercedes?
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 17:40
F1 News Lowe out, Allison in at Mercedes? Formula1blog.com Podcast #507- The 2017 Regulations British GP at risk; Ecclestone says stop complaining Despite ‘Mule Car', Pirelli still unsure of 2017 tires Honda will deliv...
Silverstone owners feeling more optimistic about British GP future
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 17:40
The future of the British Grand Prix is no longer looking as bleak, with BRDC chairman John Grant saying they do not feel under as much pressure this year, with recent deals having gone their way. More»
Lowe leaves Mercedes for Williams
Total F1 - 10 Jan 2017 17:30
British media outlets are reporting that Mercedes technical director Paddy Lowe has left Mercedes to join Williams despite his contract with the World Champion team set to run until May of this year. Lowe's departure com...