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Latest F1 news about: 2016

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Zetsche’s first thought: Oh again, something with Lewis

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Receiving an unexpected call from Toto Wolff in the wake of the 2016 Abu Dhabi GP, Mercedes boss Dieter Zetsche has revealed his first reaction was "oh again, something... read more »

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2017 grand prix tyre compound selections

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1140 views )

The F1 regulations allow Pirelli to select three tyre compounds for each race, a popular tweak to the rules in 2016 which opened up strategy options for each race weekend. That... read more »

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Pirelli reveals compounds for Bahrain and Russia

over 9 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1019 views )

Bahrain compounds remain the same as 2016, but Sochi event will see drivers use Ultrasofts. read more »

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In photos: How did drivers spend the winter?

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1409 views )

Shortly after the 2016 finale in Abu Dhabi, drivers travelled all over the world for their winter breaks, and subsequent training camps. GPUpdate.net compiles… read more »

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Raikkonen far from content despite faring better against Vettel

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1302 views )

Kimi Raikkonen felt his performances compared to team-mate Sebastian Vettel were much improved in 2016 compared to 2015, but was far from happy to drop from fourth to sixth in... read more »

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Video: Top 10 team radio of 2016

over 9 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1309 views )

In reverse order, we countdown the top ten moments across the airwaves during the 2016 season. For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1® on Facebook:... read more »

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Interview: Kaltenborn on Sauber's recovery

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1869 views )

Sauber endured growing financial difficulties early in 2016, but a mid-season takeover, and crucial points in Brazil, turned the year around. GPUpdate.net… read more »

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Esteban Gutierrez set for 2017 Formula E drive

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1742 views )

Former Sauber and Haas driver Esteban Gutierrez has confirmed he will drive in Formula E for "a number of races" this year. The Mexican driver lost his Haas seat to... read more »

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Bernie Ecclestone understands Nico Rosberg's decision to quit

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1387 views )

Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone says he understands why world champion Nico Rosberg decided to quit after winning the 2016 world championship. Mercedes is still searching... read more »

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Renault F1 driver Palmer expected even tougher 2016 season

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1097 views )

Renault driver Jolyon Palmer admits he expected the 2016 Formula 1 season to be even tougher given the team's lack of preparation read more »

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Poor 2015 performance hurt Honda’s pride – Hasegawa

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1843 views )

Honda's pride was hurt by the struggles it faced during their return to Formula 1 in 2015, along with them losing confidence, but this improved during 2016. read more »

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Kvyat interested by inter-team battle with Sainz in 2017

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1372 views )

Daniil Kvyat is excited by the prospects of an interesting battle with Carlos Sainz Jr during the 2017 Formula 1 season, after failing to get the car to suit him during 2016. read more »

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Force India can target third in 2017 – Fernley

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1201 views )

Robert Fernley believes Sahara Force India F1 Team can target third during the 2017 Formula 1 season, after finishing fourth in 2016 for the first time. read more »

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British GP future thrown into doubt

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1717 views )

BRDC chairman John Grant has confirmed in letter to members that the Silverstone circuit will considering terminating its F1 contract from 2020. The news comes as a shock to... read more »

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Hülkenberg doubts Force India could better fourth

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 2241 views )

Nico Hülkenberg believes a budget shortfall and a lack of resources could prevent Force India from bettering their 2016 campaign where they finished fourth. read more »

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Renault to unveil 2017 car on February 21

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 876 views )

Renault will unveil its 2017 Formula 1 challenger on February 21, the team confirmed on Friday. Renault returned to the sport as a manufacturer in 2016 but… read more »

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Ecclestone defends Vettel

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1212 views )

Following criticism of Sebastian Vettel's winless 2016 season, Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has come out and defended the four-time World Champion... read more »

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Interview: Vasseur on Renault's journey

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 2868 views )

Renault returned to Formula 1 as a works team in 2016, after taking over Lotus. Although it suffered on track with an underdeveloped car, team chiefs were hard… read more »

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Failure to win in 2016 was hurtful for Ferrari, says Raikkonen

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1136 views )

After failing to win a race or be in the fight for the championship in 2016, Kimi Raikkonen feels it was a painful season for everyone at Ferrari. read more »

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Renault to make the biggest step in 2017 – Palmer

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 975 views )

Despite believing it would be a tough year, Renault Sport Formula 1 Team had a good 2016 season, with Jolyon Palmer hoping they will be the team that makes the biggest step... read more »

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Gene Haas: Still work to do to attract sponsors

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1241 views )

Gene Haas believes his team still needs to prove it belongs on the Formula One grid before it can attract significant sponsorship. Haas' debut campaign in 2016 was a mixed... read more »

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Honda expected more from its 2016 Formula 1 campaign

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 919 views )

Honda's Formula 1 chief says the firm expected more from its 2016 campaign despite McLaren's improved showing read more »

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Rio Haryanto loses Indonesian state backers

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1450 views )

Rio Haryanto's hopes of returning to the Formula One grid in 2017 have been dealt a major blow after losing sponsors Pertamina. Haryanto drove for Manor in the first 12... read more »

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Perez believes top three challenge may be possible in 2017

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 931 views )

After helping Force India finish fourth in the final standings in 2016, Sergio Perez sees no reason why the team cannot challenge for even better results in 2017. read more »

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Haas a more desirable place to work for engineers after 2016 display - Grosjean

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1443 views )

Romain Grosjean believes engineers will think more favourable about working at the Haas F1 Team after their stronger-than-expected results in 2016. read more »