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Antonio Giovinazzi had his first taste of Formula 1 machinery when he put Ferrari's SF15-T through its paces at the Fiorano circuit. The post Giovinazzi: It was a wonderful feeling appeared first on PlanetF1.

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Dave Pericak, the director of Ford Performance, believes the huge costs involved in Formula 1 is the primary reason why the American car giant are not looking to return to the sport, at least in the short term. Liberty M...

One of Valtteri Bottas' former team bosses believes the Finn is a naturally talented racecar driver and deserves his move to the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team for 2017. Timo Rumpfkeil, the team boss of current F...

With McLaren revealing that the MP4 prefix will be dropped for 2017, we look back at all of the McLaren Project 4 'Ron Dennis-era' cars. Read Also: McLaren drops MP4 from new F1 car name McLaren MP4/1 (1981-1982) 1/42 Ph...

Kimi Raikkonen has completed the data correlation programme begun by Antonio Giovinazzi yesterday. Today saw a second day of testing at Fiorano as Ferrari continued with a programme based on correlating simulator data wi...

Antonio Giovinazzi has undertaken his first laps in a Formula 1 car as his tenure as reserve driver for the Scuderia Ferrari team after he tested the 2015 SF15-T at Fiorano on Thursday. The 2016 GP2 Series runner-up was ...

SMP not looking to deepen F1 involvement Boris Rothenberg, who heads Russia's major SMP Bank and a racing division called SMP Racing, said he is not looking to expand the F1 programme. SMP has been represented across mot...

© WRI2 Pat Symonds has ruled out a return to Formula 1 following his departure late last year from Williams, but the 63-year-old engineer is eager to remain involved in motor sport. Symonds , who enjoyed a successful pe...

The FIA has told Formula 1 teams a trick idea for a 'preloaded' start procedure that could have emulated launch control effects will not be allowed on safety grounds

Follow the money! One of my business rules. Seems simple, but with it you identify customers, suppliers, and added value of any company. Very powerful. In F1 it's all about the money. Mr Bernie Ecclestone became a billio...

©WRI2 Former F1 driver and paralympic gold medal winner Alex Zanardi believes Formula 1's new owners should 'let drivers loose' if their will is to improve racing. Zanardi believes too restrictive rules and over-zealous...

Williams driver Felipe Massa would have been driving Formula E in 2017 had Williams no come calling to lure the Brazilian back to fill the seat of Mercedes bound Valtteri Bottas. Nevertheless Massa did get the opportunit...

XPBImages It was Scuderia Toro Rosso's turn to tease the birth of its 2017 challenger, the STR12, in a video posted to the team's Twitter account. Members of the junior bull outfit frantically leave their desks to head t...

©Williams Williams rookie Lance Stroll says he is looking forward to race alongside F1 veteran Felipe Massa this season and to the opportunity to learn. The 18-year-old graduates to Formula 1 with some impressive creden...

– Williams Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa says his recent Formula E test outing with the Jaguar Racing team felt "completely different" to what he has experienced in the past.Massa expressed an interest in Formula E bef...

At a time when fake news is said to have swung elections and referenda spare a thought for those whose businesses could be severely damaged by such practices. Earlier this week, McLaren Automotive announced a strategic p...

F1 News Ferrari call Liberty's hand on future of F1 Teams still considering buy-in with Liberty amidst complex F1 structure Lowe to take Williams director role March 1 Formula1blog.com Podcast #510 Max Verstappen is the ...

Formula 1 teams should consider Liberty Media's invitation to take a stake in the sport and should not reject it out of hand, Mercedes motorsport head Toto Wolff said on Friday. 'This is an idea which one shouldn't dismi...

XPBImages It was Scuderia Toro Rosso's turn to tease the birth of its 2017 challenger, the STR12, in a video posted to the team's Twitter account. Members of the junior bull outfit frantically leave their desks to head t...

The McLaren Formula One team is cutting ties with the Ron Dennis era and renaming its car for the new season. McLaren has raced with the MP4 tag since 1981, …

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