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Spectator struck by car at Monte Carlo race dies
ESPN - 20 Jan 2017 08:39
Spectator struck by car at Monte Carlo race dies
Wide array of race car drivers to take on Marlins Park this weekend
Miami Herald - 20 Jan 2017 21:34
The Race of Champions has descended on Miami's Marlins Park for the first time with a number of drivers from the top international series -- from NASCAR to Formula 1 -- competing this weekend. …
Smedley Looks to British F4 for Future Drivers and Engineers
Total F1 - 20 Jan 2017 18:50
Talking at the 2017 Autosport International, the Head of Performance Engineering at Williams Martini Racing; Rob Smedley spoke about the importance of junior series such as the F4 British Championship to develop young ta...
Toto Wolff leaves role as Bottas' driver manager
Total F1 - 20 Jan 2017 13:30
Mercedes Motorsport Boss Toto Wolff has stepped down in his role as manager to newly recruited driver Valtteri Bottas, to avoid any conflict of interest now that the Finn will driver for Mercedes. Along with partners Did...
Training F1's fastest pitcrew
Total F1 - 20 Jan 2017 19:30
We go behind the scenes at Williams, winners of the 2016 DHL fastest pitstop award, as the team begin training for the new season. Williams dominated the award last year with the quickest pitstop at 14 of the 21 races, i...
Cockpit concept is ‘not dead'
Total F1 - 20 Jan 2017 14:20
Despite the F1 drivers testing Halo throughout the latter part of 2016, F1 deputy race director Laurent Mekies says Red Bull's Aeroscreen idea is 'not dead.' Formula 1 is considering introducing cockpit protection in 201...
Mercedes signs Russell as F1 junior driver
Planet F1 - 20 Jan 2017 07:26
Mercedes have signed British driver George Russell to their junior driver programme ahead of his maiden GP3 campaign. The post Mercedes signs Russell as F1 junior driver appeared first on PlanetF1.
'Cars 3' star Wilson named Daytona 500 grand marshal
Miami Herald - 20 Jan 2017 03:36
Ka-chow! Owen Wilson is set to lend his voice to one of racing's biggest events, this time as the grand marshal for the Daytona 500. Wilson has voiced Lightning McQueen …
Mercedes signs Russell to F1 young driver program
Total F1 - 20 Jan 2017 01:20
Mercedes has confirmed the signing of rising star George Russell to its Formula 1 young driver program More»
BRDC issue statement about future plans for British GP
Total F1 - 20 Jan 2017 22:40
The British Racing Drivers' Club have issued a statement to make it clear that nothing has yet to be decided about the future of the British Grand Prix amid rumours that Silverstone is set to drop the race at the end of ...
Silverstone chiefs insist no British GP decision made yet
Total F1 - 20 Jan 2017 22:40
British Grand Prix chiefs insist that no decision will be made about the future of the Formula 1 race at Silverstone until this summer. Recent reports in the media suggested that Silverstone's owners, the British Racing ...
BRDC: No decision on British GP's future at Silverstone until July
Total F1 - 20 Jan 2017 22:30
The British Racing Drivers' Club (BRDC) has issued a statement dismissing suggestions that Silverstone will definitely stop hosting Formula 1's British Grand Prix after 2019. Doubts were raised about the future of the Br...
Play ball? Marlins Park turned into a speedway as Race of Champions comes to Miami
Miami Herald - 20 Jan 2017 22:23
Baseball won't return to Marlins Park until the spring, and by looking at the place now, one would question if the game is actually played there. The domed ballpark, at …
Silverstone denies report British GP will be dropped | 2017 F1 season
F1 Fanatic - 20 Jan 2017 21:21
The British Racing Drivers' Club has strongly denied reports it has already decided to drop the British Grand Prix after 2019.
Magnussen 'disappointed' with Renault criticism
Total F1 - 20 Jan 2017 20:50
Magnussen ‘disappointed' with Renault criticism Kevin Magnussen says he was 'disappointed' to hear about his former Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul's recent parting shot. Last week, as the Danish driver heads to Haas for ...
Hope for Manor survival as talks progress
Total F1 - 20 Jan 2017 20:50
Staff at Manor have been told administrators have made progress in talks with possible investors that could lead to the team's survival. The F1 team went into administration on January 6 and will collapse if a buyer is n...
Rosberg: More to life than driving around in circles
Total F1 - 20 Jan 2017 20:40
Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg said on Friday he was enjoying the freedom of retirement and could turn his focus to renewable energy now that he has left the racetrack. Interviewed at the World Economic Forum in D...
Hope for Manor survival as talks progress
BBC - 20 Jan 2017 20:38
Staff at Manor are told administrators have made progress in talks with possible investors that could lead to the team's survival.
Maldonado expected to benefit from Rosberg retirement
Total F1 - 20 Jan 2017 20:20
Like that embarrassing Uncle who always manages to make a fool of himself at family gatherings, and for whom we all have a soft spot, so, it is fair to say, F1 fans missed Pastor Maldonado in 2016. Though we had the like...
Marko would have given plum Mercedes drive to Wehrlein
Total F1 - 20 Jan 2017 20:10
XPBImages Mercedes choosing Valtteri Bottas as Nico Rosberg's replacement is still fueling a debate, with Helmut Marko the latest voice to chime in. Red Bull's motorsport boss, who once elevated a 17-year-old to the rank...
Check out the start times for every 2017 Grand Prix
Total F1 - 20 Jan 2017 19:40
XPBImages The FIA has released the official start time for every 2017 Grand Prix. Consistent with its tradition, the Formula 1 season will kick off in Melbourne on Sunday, March 26 at 6am GMT. There are no unusual schedu...
Neuville leads Ogier midway through Monte Carlo Rally
Miami Herald - 20 Jan 2017 19:31
Belgian driver Thierry Neuville took a 45-second lead Friday over defending world rally champion Sebastien Ogier midway through the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally. Overnight leader Neuville won three of Friday's …