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Lance Stroll confident of being able to lead Williams F1 in 2018
Lance Stroll is confident that he can step up as team leader for Williams in Formula 1 this year as he partners rookie driver Sergey Sirotkin following Felipe Massa's retirement.
Kevin Magnussen: Daytona 24 best chance to fulfil father-son race goal
Kevin Magnussen believes the Rolex 24 at Daytona will offer the best opportunity to fulfil his career goal of entering a race alongside his father, Jan, due to its early-season slot on the motorsport calendar.
Engineering degree aiding Sergey Sirotkin's Formula 1 preparation
Sergey Sirotkin's preparation for his Formula 1 debut later this month in Australia is being aided by his technical knowledge attained through an engineering degree he completed last year alongside his racing duties.
Red Bull confirms driver schedule for final F1 pre-season test
Red Bull has confirmed its driver running schedule for the final Formula 1 pre-season test session in Barcelona this week as Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen get their final outings ahead of the opening race of the year.
Christian Horner: No doubts for Red Bull over Renault F1 engine parity
Red Bull Formula 1 chief Christian Horner says he has never doubted the team has enjoyed parity with the works Renault team for its power units, but believes the recent FIA technical directive is a positive step.
Pierre Gasly: Time in Japan helping with Honda arrival at Toro Rosso F1
Pierre Gasly feels the time he spent racing in Japan last year is easing Honda's arrival at Toro Rosso ahead of the 2018 Formula 1 season, having enjoyed a successful first pre-season test in Barcelona last week.
Lowe: Heavy F1 cars making the show endurance rather than sprint
Williams technical chief Paddy Lowe is concerned Formula 1’s increasingly heavy cars risk turning the sport from a sprint formula to an endurance event.
Sainz predicts 2s lap gain around "seriously quick" Barcelona F1 circuit
Renault’s Carlos Sainz believes the combination of a newly resurfaced track and Pirelli’s softer Formula 1 tyres will make Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya around two seconds faster in 2018.
Hartley: Honda can surprise in F1 2018 after being written off
Brendon Hartley feels Toro Rosso could be a surprise package in 2018 following its tie-up with new Formula 1 engine partner Honda.
F1: Force India explains 2018 rules of engagement between Perez, Ocon
Force India’s chief operating officer Otmar Szafnauer says the team’s rules of engagement between drivers Sergio Perez and Esteban Ocon will continue to remain relaxed for the start of the 2018 season.
F1: Sirotkin not aiming to “over impress” on Williams debut
Sergey Sirotkin says it would be naïve to target “something extraordinary” in his rookie Formula 1 campaign as he looks to build foundations at Williams in 2018.
James Key: Possible Red Bull-Honda F1 deal would be good for Toro Rosso
Toro Rosso technical chief James Key is not concerned about no longer being Honda's exclusive Formula 1 power unit partner in 2019 should Red Bull strike an engine deal, believing it can only be a good thing for the B-team.
Hamilton blames MotoGP for Circuit de Catalunya’s “lost character”
Lewis Hamilton has pointed the finger at MotoGP for Circuit de Catalunya losing “a lot of its great character” after the recent resurfacing which has smoothed out the track.
Sirotkin: 'Difficult' missing out on Renault F1 2018 seat
Sergey Sirotkin found it "difficult" missing out on a Formula 1 drive with Renault for the 2018 season before landing on his feet with Williams by securing a full-time seat.
F1 commissions Hollywood composer Brian Tyler to write theme music
Liberty Media has commissioned musician Brian Tyler to compose the new theme music for Formula 1 ahead of the 2018 season.
Perez: Tough for Force India to keep P4 with McLaren, Renault threat
Sergio Perez has cast doubt on Force India’s ability to keep hold of fourth place for a third consecutive season in the Formula 1 world constructors’ championship.
Kevin Magnussen open to future full-time IndyCar switch after F1
Kevin Magnussen is open to making a full-time switch to IndyCar after his Formula 1 career so he can fulfill a long-held dream of racing in the Indianapolis 500.
Hamilton: 'No more excuses' for Bottas at Mercedes F1
Lewis Hamilton says there are "no more excuses" for Mercedes Formula 1 teammate Valtteri Bottas to be competitive through 2018 as he gears up for his second season with the team.
McLaren pleased with “efficient” Renault F1 partnership
McLaren racing director Eric Boullier has praised the working relationship between his team and new Formula 1 engine partner Renault following the opening week of pre-season testing.
Mansell: Alonso could score F1 own goal for McLaren
1992 Formula 1 world champion Nigel Mansell is worried Fernando Alonso’s dual motorsport commitments in 2018 could come at a cost to his F1 hopes with McLaren.
Williams calls on Liberty to protect F1’s future
Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams says Liberty Media must ensure Formula 1’s future is protected, amid continued discussions over the direction the sport is taking.
Abiteboul unsure FIA can fully enforce F1 oil burn regulation in qualifying
Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has cast doubts over whether the FIA will be able to successfully clamp down on Formula 1 teams burning oil during qualifying in 2018.
Liberty reports rise in F1 broadcast and sponsorship revenue for 2017
Liberty Media saw a rise in Formula 1’s revenue from broadcast partners and sponsorship agreements through 2017, but the sport made a total loss of $37 million across the year.
F1: Hamilton wants to beat Vettel at his best “so it’s more painful”
Lewis Hamilton has issued a warning to Formula 1 world title rival Sebastian Vettel by declaring he wants to beat him "at his best because then it’s more painful".