Lewis Hamilton believes testing the prototype 2017 Formula 1 tyres with modified cars last year would have been a 'waste of time' because of the differences to this... read more »

Sebastian Vettel insists Mercedes remains favourite for the 2017 Formula 1 season despite his victory in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix read more »

Sebastian Vettel has maintained Mercedes are still the favourites for the F1 2017 season despite Ferrari's winning start in Australia. read more »

Max Verstappen has admitted that Red Bull will need to close "quite a big gap" if it is to challenge Ferrari and Mercedes during the 2017 season. Verstappen… read more »

Having reverted to last year's MGU-K following reliability concerns, Renault are hoping to have the 2017 version back in the cars "as early as possible." read more »

Manor could have "punched above" its weight in 2017 had the team not folded ahead of the season, according to two of its key technical chiefs. The Manor team... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo believes Mercedes is still the team to beat in 2017 and says Red Bull can only hope to close the gap to the world champions and Ferrari at the Chinese Grand... read more »

Williams chief technical officer Paddy Lowe thinks the Chinese Grand Prix will give a "truer measure" of 2017's pecking order. The Australian Grand Prix marked... read more »

Tim Parnell, who has died aged 84, had racing in his veins as the son of Britain's pre-eminent post-war racer read more »

Renault is hoping to get its 2017 MGU-K back on its cars from the Russian Grand Prix, after having to revert to last year's specification for the start of the Formula 1 season read more »

As the old tag has it, in Formula One you do today what you should have done yesterday. Such incredible is the rate of development. This year, development is more important... read more »

Ahead of the 2017 Chinese Grand Prix we look back on 13 years of Shanghai Surprises and poor Chinese fortune with these 5 unforgettable moments... read more »

The now-defunct Manor team had the potential to haul itself into Formula 1's midfield in 2017, according to its former Chief Designer Luca Furbatto. Manor… read more »

'No doubt' 2017 car was good enough for midfield claims Manor tech chiefs read more »

Honda Formula 1 chief Yusuke Hasegawa has conceded that the manufacturer thought developing McLaren's 2017 engine would be "too easy". read more »

Honda Formula 1 chief Yusuke Hasegawa has admitted the Japanese manufacturer thought developing the engine technology required to catch its rivals this season was "too... read more »

The memoirs of former Formula 1 champion and Damon Hill, Watching the Wheels, has been shortlisted for the 2017 Cross Sports Autobiography of the Year Award. read more »

Formula 1 teams may need to step in and address the issue of overtaking if the racing does not improve soon with 2017's new cars, claim bosses read more »

More than 100,000 Formula 1 fans have had their say on the championship in the Motorsport Network's Global Fan Survey, which is entering its final week read more »

A number of minor modifications have been carried out ahead of this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

Formula 1 moves on to China for the second round of the 2017 campaign, following Ferrari's impressive win at the season-opener. GPUpdate.net previews this… read more »

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Jolyon Palmer says he is aware his critics are expecting him to be 'blown away' by new Renault Formula 1 team-mate Nico Hulkenberg during 2017 read more »

Jolyon Palmer says Renault has found a solution to his brake problem which halted his charge at the 2017 Formula 1 opener in Australia read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has spoken warmly of junior drivers Esteban Ocon and Pascal Wehrlein despite their contrasting starts to 2017 read more »