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Silverstone's F1 hopes grow

over 8 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Silverstone are optimistic they will be able to retain the British Grand Prix into the next decade, despite the increasing cost of hosting the annual event. read more »

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Pirelli admit “question marks” over Formula 1 2017 tyres

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1109 views )

On the eve of the 2017 Formula 1 season, there are still "question marks" over the tyres, despite an extensive testing programme conducted last season. read more »

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Raikkonen far from content despite faring better against Vettel

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1281 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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Pirelli concede ‘some question marks’ remain

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1308 views )

Despite testing the 2017 tyres with modified cars, Pirelli's F1 racing manager Mario Isola concedes there are still "some question marks" about how the tyres... read more »

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Mercedes still the team to beat in 2017 – Horner

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1745 views )

Despite new regulations coming into effect in 2017 that places less emphasis on engine performance, Christian Horner believes Mercedes will still be the team to beat. read more »

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Sainz wouldn’t budge for Alonso

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1348 views )

Despite having immense admiration for his countryman Fernando Alonso Spanish driver Carlos Sainz says he wouldn't give way for him in a race... read more »

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Tost believes budget cap could be enforceable in F1

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1992 views )

Despite concerns that a budget cap would not work in Formula 1, Franz Tost believes it can work, and the FIA would find ways to enforce it. read more »

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F1 fans voice support for Singapore GP

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 940 views )

F1 fans have come out in support of keeping the Singapore GP on the race calendar despite speculation the race may drop off the calendar in 2018 read more »

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Haryanto loses main sponsor but hopes remain of F1 return

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1526 views )

Rio Haryanto has lost his sponsorship backing from Pertamina, but is still working on a Formula 1 return despite this. read more »

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Renault to make the biggest step in 2017 – Palmer

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 949 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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Honda expected more from its 2016 Formula 1 campaign

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 903 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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Gasly relationship with Marko improved despite 2017 F1 snub

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1184 views )

Pierre Gasly believes his relationship with Helmut Marko is stronger than ever despite missing out on a F1 promotion in 2017. read more »

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Ricciardo: Red Bull best long-term F1 bet despite Mercedes opening

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1287 views )

Daniel Ricciardo is confident committing to the Red Bull Formula 1 team long term will still pay off despite Nico Rosberg's retirement creating opportunities at Mercedes read more »

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'No need to panic' over lack of Brits on grid – Palmer

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 2043 views )

Despite there likely being only two British drivers on the Formula 1 grid in 2017, Jolyon Palmer believes there are plenty of young guns coming through the junior formulae. read more »

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Horner: Mercedes still favourite for 2017 F1 titles

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1262 views )

Mercedes is the firm favourite for this year's Formula 1 world championship despite the regulation changes, says Red Bull boss Christian Horner read more »

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Stronger mental side helped improve 2016 performances – Ericsson

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1041 views )

Marcus Ericsson felt his performances were much improved during 2016 thanks to his improved mental strength, despite failing to score a point. read more »

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Wolff brushes off 'conflict of interest' allegations over Bottas link

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1900 views )

Toto Wolff has revealed that there is no conflict in interest despite having links to Valtteri Bottas amid the rumours the Finn is set to join Mercedes in 2017. read more »

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Horner sees future in F1 for Gasly

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1177 views )

Despite being overlooked for a race seat in 2017, Red Bull boss Christian Horner has no doubt that Pierre Gasly will be in Formula 1... read more »

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Gutierrez wants more credit for pre-F1 results

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1582 views )

After losing his Haas driver for 2017, Esteban Gutierrez feels he should be given more credit for his pre-F1 results despite scoring only once in 59 races in his F1 career. read more »

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Perez will not change his approach

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1150 views )

Entering his seventh season in Formula 1 next year, Sergio Perez has said he will not change his approach going into next year, despite his team-mate Esteban Ocon being... read more »

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2016 Season Review: Scuderia Toro Rosso – Power deficit hinders impressive year

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1242 views )

The Checkered Flag looks back at the season of Scuderia Toro Rosso as they finished seventh in the championship despite losing Max Verstappen early in the year. read more »

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Sauber focused on getting back into the midfield in 2017

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 923 views )

Despite their financial issues in 2016, the Sauber F1 Team will be pushing hard to improve performance next season. read more »

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Toro Rosso the best option despite Renault interest – Sainz

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1220 views )

Carlos Sainz Jr is hopeful the decision to reject a move to Renault in 2017 does not come back to haunt him after deciding to remain with Toro Rosso for a third season. read more »

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Haas have to trust Ferrari partnership – Steiner

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1141 views )

Guenther Steiner will put trust into technical partners Ferrari despite the Italian outfit having a win-less campaign in 2016. read more »

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Antonio Giovinazzi joins Ferrari as third driver

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1243 views )

GP2 runner-up Antonio Giovinazzi will join Ferrari as its third driver for the 2017 Formula One season. The Italian took five wins and bagged a total of eight podiums in 2016,... read more »