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Zak Brown targets team boss ‘triple crown’ with McLaren
Zak Brown has set his sights on following Fernando Alonso’s lead by completing the ‘triple crown of motorsport’ with McLaren in a team boss capacity.
Whiting advises Assen makes minor changes to host F1
Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting has recommended minor changes required to the Assen TT circuit for it to potentially secure a future Dutch Grand Prix.
Zak Brown sure 'outstanding' Newgarden, Dixon good enough for F1
McLaren chief Zak Brown is confident IndyCar drivers Josef Newgarden and Scott Dixon would both be competitive if they were to race in Formula 1, calling the duo "outstanding".
Stroll: 'I'm a completely different driver' compared to Melbourne F1 debut
Lance Stroll feels he is now "a completely different driver" compared to when he made his Formula 1 debut at the Australian Grand Prix in March 2017, gaining experience from racing at the highest level in motorsport.
F1 announces extended TV deal for Sky Italia
Formula 1 will continue to be shown live in Italy on Sky Italia until the end of the 2020 season following the signing of a fresh agreement announced on Thursday.
Force India, Alfa Romeo Sauber drop EU complaint on F1
Force India and Alfa Romeo Sauber have withdrawn their joint complaint to the European Commission from 2015 raising issues on anti-competitive practices in Formula 1.
Alonso handling himself so well in the US – Johnson
Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson says Fernando Alonso’s recent exploits racing in the United States have opened up “worldwide exposure” which he sees as a huge benefit for all parties.
Masters Historic F1 support races confirmed for British Grand Prix
The FIA Masters Historic Formula 1 championship has announced it will hold two support races at Silverstone at the British Grand Prix, giving fans the opportunity to see cars from both past and present eras on the same weekend.
Pirelli: 2017 F1 tyres were conservative for a reason
Pirelli motorsport chief Mario Isola says its reasons behind producing conservative tyre compounds in 2017 was based on minimising risk during the regulations overhaul seen in F1.
Renault keeps faith in academy for future F1 talent
Renault Sport F1 managing director Cyril Abiteboul has issued a call for patience after repeating the French manufacturer’s aim of producing a future Formula 1 world champion from its academy.
Marseille, Shanghai and Miami among planned F1 Live venues in 2018
Formula 1 is set to expand its successful live event format that debuted in London last year by taking it to five new cities through 2018: Marseille, Berlin, Milan, Shanghai and Miami.
Bottas: Mercedes has no idea where we're going to be
Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 driver Valtteri Bottas concedes he has “no idea where we are going to be” in the pecking order ahead of the 2018 season.
Sainz set for WRC debut at Rallye Monte-Carlo
Carlos Sainz Jr will make his World Rally Championship debut as the course car driver for the Power Stage of the 2018 season-opening Rallye Monte-Carlo this weekend.
Valentino Rossi 'stunned' Michael Schumacher during first Ferrari F1 test
MotoGP icon Valentino Rossi left Michael Schumacher "stunned" by his lap times during his first Formula 1 test for Ferrari in 2004, according to a former engineer who worked with both drivers that day.
McLaren's Lando Norris hoping for quick adjustment to 'bad' Halo
McLaren youngster Lando Norris hopes to adjust quickly to the "bad" Halo cockpit protection device that will be introduced to both Formula 1 and Formula 2 for the 2018 season.
Fernando Alonso gears up for first race week of 2018
Formula 1 star Fernando Alonso is gearing up for his first race week of 2018 with his much-anticipated sports car debut in the Rolex 24 at Daytona on Saturday.
Carlos Sainz Jr. realises family fears after father's Dakar triumph
Carlos Sainz Jr. says he has come to realise just how difficult it is to see family members racing and putting themselves at risk after seeing his father race and win the Dakar Rally last weekend.
Lando Norris not dwelling on Lewis Hamilton F1 comparisons
Lando Norris says he is not paying much attention to comparisons between himself and Lewis Hamilton as he continues to forge a path towards Formula 1.
Mercedes “100% aligned” with Ferrari on F1’s future
Head of Mercedes-Benz Dieter Zetsche says the German manufacturer’s future vision for Formula 1 is “100% aligned” with rivals Ferrari despite it being less outspoken over the plans laid out by new owners Liberty Media.
Ericsson sees Alfa Romeo Sauber tie-up as his big chance in F1
Marcus Ericsson says the Alfa Romeo Sauber partnership deal for the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship provides him with “a big chance” in the sport as he aims to help the Swiss squad climb the team ranks.
Stroll eager to build “close relationship” with Sirotkin
Lance Stroll has welcomed new Williams team-mate Sergey Sirotkin with open arms and is keen to form a solid working partnership to benefit his and the team’s 2018 Formula 1 campaign.
Sir Stirling Moss retires from public appearances aged 88
Sir Stirling Moss has retired from public engagements at the age of 88 after recovering from a recent health scare, as confirmed by his son Elliot Moss.
Leclerc: 2018 Ferrari engine big boost for Alfa Romeo Sauber
Formula 1 rookie Charles Leclerc says Alfa Romeo Sauber will be able to attack the 2018 season thanks to its return to up-to-date Ferrari engines having struggled throughout last year with a year-old power unit.
Renault to continue “construction phase” of F1 plan in 2018
Renault Sport F1 Managing Director Cyril Abiteboul says the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship will be seen as its final building campaign for the French manufacturer before setting outright targets of challenging for F1 world titles.