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Latest F1 news about: 2017

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Valtteri Bottas doubted himself during 2017 F1 slump

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1147 views )

Valtteri Bottas admits he was overthinking and starting to drive unnaturally when his first Formula 1 season with Mercedes began to go awry read more »

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McLaren could’ve been level with Red Bull in 2017 with Renault Power – Brown

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1226 views )

The Executive Director of McLaren believes that their chassis coupled with the Renault power unit would have made them almost level with Red Bull in 2017. read more »

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McLaren Has Confidence in Renault Despite '17 Reliability Issues - Brown

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1750 views )

Zak Brown insists McLaren is confident heading into the 2018 season despite their new engine suppliers, Renault, having multiple engine-related issues during 2017. read more »

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Renault Going 'Draconian' with 2018 Quality Control - Abiteboul

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 3003 views )

After numerous engine-related issues through 2017, Renault will be more thorough with their Quality Control procedures in 2018 to attempt to avoid a repeat. read more »

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Lance Stroll says he is now a "completely different driver"

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1509 views )

Williams driver Lance Stroll believes he is now a "completely different driver" compared to his first race in Formula 1 at the start of 2017 read more »

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Fernando Alonso qualifies 13th at Daytona 24 Hours

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1342 views )

The 2017 season for Fernando Alonso prepared him well for his first venture into the Rolex 24 at Daytona. read more »

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Sebastian Vettel Not Banking On Tyre Advantage Ahead of 2018

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1378 views )

Sebastian Vettel downplays Scuderia Ferrari over having a tyre advantage going into the 2018 FIA Formula 1 Season, despite it being the Italian Team's strongest advantage... read more »

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Pirelli hoping for ‘a bit more overtaking’

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1290 views )

Pirelli are hoping their new range of tyres will lead to more "overtaking" with compounds a step softer than in 2017. read more »

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Pirelli: 2017 F1 tyres were conservative for a reason

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1597 views )

Pirelli chief Mario Isola says its reasons behind producing conservative tyre compounds in 2017 was based on minimising risk during the regulations overhaul. read more »

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Manor Name Could Return to Formula 1 if Cost Cap is Introduced - Lowdon

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1583 views )

Despite dropping off the grid ahead of the 2017 season, the Manor Racing name could return to the sport in the future if a cost cap is introduced to Formula 1. read more »

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Alonso's 2017 Indy 500 Preparations Guaranteed Him to be Frontrunner - Rahal

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 2397 views )

Graham Rahal feels Fernando Alonso was destined to be a frontrunner in the Indianapolis 500 in 2017 thanks to the preparations the two-time Formula 1 World Champion had at the... read more »

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Mercedes Initially ‘Confused’ By ‘Diva’ 2017 Car, Says Chief Designer John Owen

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1683 views )

Mercedes' Chief Designer John Owen revealed that the team were confused by their car, and were unsure what to do with it. read more »

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Pirelli's 2018 test programme to follow 2017 blueprint

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1839 views )

This year's Pirelli tyre test schedule will follow an almost identical format to last year, with all 10 teams signed up to run across the season. read more »

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Haas F1 team might have switched to 2018 car focus too early

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1291 views )

Haas probably hurt itself in the 2017 Formula 1 season by switching focus to its '18 car too early, team principal Gunther Steiner has admitted read more »

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Big Three Teams Did 'Significantly Better Job' Than Midfield Pack in 2017 - Whiting

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1912 views )

The gap between Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull compared to the rest of the Formula 1 field was down to them doing a better job in 2017, and was not down to the regulations,... read more »

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Video: Force India's farewell to VJM10

over 8 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1951 views )

Watch as Force India puts Sergio Perez's VJM10, used throughout the course of the 2017 season, into retirement, with the car placed into the reception area of… read more »

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How Formula 1's eSports gaming revolution will accelerate in 2018

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2070 views )

Formula 1 experienced an eSports revolution in 2017, and its gaming involvement could leap forward again this year - as JONATHAN NOBLE explains read more »

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Brendon Hartley – Experience helped deal with busy schedule

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1525 views )

Brendon Hartley speaks about a frantic end to his 2017 and his optimism for the less busy - but just as demanding - 2018 season. read more »

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A Look back at F1 in 2018 – New Cars Reduce Lap Times, Pit Stops, Overtakes

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1314 views )

2017 saw massive changes to Formula 1, with lap times tumbling. Lap times weren't the only thing that fell though... read more »

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F1 still 'nowhere' on social media despite impressive 2017 growth

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1663 views )

Formula One bosses know the series is still "so far" from rival sports in terms of social media despite registering a huge increase in followers during 2017. read more »

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Pirelli goes soft for Azerbaijan

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1282 views )

Compounds to be used for Azerbaijan Grand Prix are a step softer than in 2017. read more »

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TCF PICKS 2017: What to watch for in 2018

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1154 views )

In our final TCF Picks piece we take a look forward to the year ahead and what our writers think you should be looking out for! read more »

Tags: tcf, 2017, 2018

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McLaren F1 Amazon series to premiere in February

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1465 views )

A series going behind-the-scenes at McLaren through its tumultuous 2017 F1 season will premiere on Amazon Prime next month. read more »

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Penalty numbers in the 2017 championship

over 8 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1719 views )

Formula One race stewards are not always the most beloved members of a Grand Prix weekend, nor is the labyrinthian sporting regulation. Drivers and their fans often find it... read more »

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Video: TRAILER | Grand Prix Driver

over 8 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1688 views )

Step inside the world of McLaren in 2017 with Grand Prix Driver. Watch exclusively on Prime Video from 9th February 2018. Subscribe and be the first to watch exclusive content... read more »