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Hartley: Honda has delivered for “quietly confident” STR
Toro Rosso’s Brendon Hartley says Honda has “definitely delivered” on its pre-season hopes of producing a competitive and reliable Formula 1 engine for the 2018 season.
Alonso insists McLaren ready for F1 opener despite reliability woes
Fernando Alonso says he feels prepared for the 2018 Formula 1 world championship season opener and could race tomorrow if required despite losing the majority of his penultimate testing day due to an oil leak with his McLaren.
Esteban Ocon: Force India F1 'not far off Red Bull' on long-run pace
Esteban Ocon believes Force India is "not far off Red Bull" in terms of long-run pace heading into the new Formula 1 season after enjoying the team's most productive day of pre-season testing so far.
F1: Ricciardo sets new lap record as McLaren suffer
Daniel Ricciardo has broken the 10-year track record at Circuit de Catalunya for Red Bull to top the times on the second day of the second Formula 1 pre-season test while McLaren missed almost seven hours of track time.
Todt not worried by Ferrari F1 quit threat
FIA president Jean Todt insists he is not concerned by Ferrari’s threat to quit Formula 1 over the sport’s future direction.
Zak Brown: Honda 'doing a good job' with Toro Rosso F1
McLaren executive director Zak Brown says the team's former engine partner Honda is "doing a good job" with new Formula 1 customer Toro Rosso, believing it was "just a matter of time" until the Japanese manufacturer enjoyed a smooth pre-season testing period.
Ricciardo breaks track record as McLaren toil again
Daniel Ricciardo has set a new track record at the Circuit de Catalunya with a 1m 18.047s as the pace heated up in the second Formula 1 test while McLaren and Fernando Alonso hit further mechanical worries.
Alonso stops on track as McLaren's F1 troubles continue
Fernando Alonso pulled up on track midway through the morning of the second day of the second F1 pre-season test at Circuit de Catalunya with a confirmed oil leak onwith his McLaren MCL33.
Low temperatures, new Barcelona tarmac cause F1 tyre headache in testing
Low track temperatures and the new track surface at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya left drivers struggling to manage their tyres through Tuesday's Formula 1 pre-season test running.
Mercedes finds quarter-second gain in F1 sidepod development
Mercedes managed to make a pace gain of one-quarter of a second simply by redeveloping the sidepods on its new Formula 1 car for the 2018 season, according to technical chief James Allison.
F1: Hamilton, Bottas share tyre concerns for Mercedes
Both Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas have reported challenges getting Pirelli’s new F1 tyres to work on the recently-resurfaced Circuit de Catalunya with the new Mercedes W09.
McLaren 'not overly concerned' by recurring F1 testing issues
McLaren Formula 1 racing director Eric Boullier has downplayed the recurring issues that caused the team to suffer three on-track stoppages during the opening day of the second pre-season test in Barcelona on Tuesday, saying the team is "not overly concerned".
F1: Verstappen shrugs off Red Bull battery issue
Max Verstappen says “a small battery problem” forced his on-track stop midway through the first day of the second pre-season Formula 1 test but played down its impact on his programme after completing a total of 130 laps on Tuesday.
Perez: Grasping F1 2018 tyres could provide early advantage
Force India’s Sergio Perez says a strong understanding of Formula 1’s 2018 Pirelli tyres could lead to teams gaining key advantages in the opening rounds of the season.
Brake issue limits Gasly and Toro Rosso F1's running in Barcelona
Pierre Gasly remained upbeat about Toro Rosso's running on the opening day of the second Formula 1 pre-season test in Barcelona, finding plenty of positives to take from the day despite losing the afternoon session to a brake issue.
Vettel ends day one of second F1 test fastest as woes pile up for McLaren
Sebastian Vettel led Ferrari to the top of the timesheets on the opening day of the second Formula 1 pre-season test in Barcelona as McLaren completed fewer laps than any other team, suffering three on-track stoppages.
Tatiana Calderon: Carmen Jorda's comments united women in motorsport
Tatiana Calderon feels that Carmen Jorda's recent comments have united the majority of women in motorsport "a little bit more" as she sets her sights on inspiring future generations after being appointed as Sauber's Formula 1 test driver for 2018.
Calderon promoted to Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 test driver role
Tatiana Calderon has graduated to Alfa Romeo Sauber’s test driver role in Formula 1 for the 2018 season having acted as development driver at the Swiss squad last year.
Zak Brown hopeful Fernando Alonso will finish racing career at McLaren
Zak Brown hopes that Fernando Alonso will not only see out his time in Formula 1 with the McLaren team, but also remain with the British marque until he is ready to retire from all forms of motorsport.
Vettel leads morning of second F1 test, McLaren completes seven laps
Sebastian Vettel has wrestled the top time from Valtteri Bottas on the opening morning of the second Formula 1 pre-season test at Circuit de Catalunya with McLaren hit by mechanical issues to see Stoffel Vandoorne complete just seven laps.
Aston Martin Red Bull reveals Valkyrie AMR Pro in Geneva
Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing have jointly hosted the unveiling of the track-ready Valkyrie AMR Pro hypercar designed by Adrian Newey at the Geneva International Motor Show.
McLaren hits early trouble on opening day of second F1 test
McLaren hit early trouble on the opening day of the second Formula 1 pre-season test in Barcelona as Stoffel Vandoorne suffered two stoppages within the first hour of running on Tuesday.
Williams refutes suggestion it questioned Mercedes F1 engine parity
Williams has issued a statement denying it questioned the parity of Mercedes' customer Formula 1 engines following the FIA's decision to issue a technical directive last month regarding the matter.
F1: Hamilton: Verstappen at perfect place with Red Bull
Lewis Hamilton says Max Verstappen is in the ideal situation to continue his Formula 1 development at Red Bull and is confident the Dutch driver will become a future world champion.