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F1: Mercedes treating Brazil and Abu Dhabi as first two races of 2018
Mercedes Formula 1 chief Toto Wolff has stressed the team is not becoming complacent or easing up despite already securing both the drivers' and constructors' championships in 2017, instead switching focus to laying the groundwork for another successful title defence in 2018.
F1: Horner 'very encouraged' by 2021 F1 engine plans
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner is "very encouraged" by Formula 1's early engine plans for the 2021 season as the sport's bosses look to increase the sound of the power units while making them more affordable.
F1: Russell gets FP1 run-out with Force India in Brazil
Mercedes Formula 1 youngster and GP3 champion George Russell will make his grand prix practice debut at Interlagos this weekend after being handed an FP1 run-out by Force India.
F1: Hartley confident of fighting for maiden F1 points in Brazil
Brendon Hartley is confident of fighting for his first Formula 1 points at this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix after getting two races of experience under his belt with Toro Rosso in the United States and Mexico.
F1: Steiner: 2021 engine plans 'a good concept to start off with'
Formula 1 has found a "good concept to start off with" with the proposed engine rules for the 2021 season, according to Haas team boss Günther Steiner following their unveiling last week.
F1: Grosjean: Toro Rosso driver changes could help Haas
Romain Grosjean is hopeful that Toro Rosso's recent driver changes could help Haas move up the Formula 1 constructors' championship table in the final two races of the season as it bids to improve on its eighth-place finish from 2016.
F1: Mallya happy for Force India to take more risks in Brazil, Abu Dhabi
Force India Formula 1 chief Vijay Mallya is happy for the team to take more risks and try out a "new approach" through the final two races of the season after clinching fourth place in the constructors' championship with a record points total.
F1: Alonso came 'very close' to joining Red Bull for 2009 season
Red Bull Formula 1 chief Christian Horner has revealed the team was "very close" to signing Fernando Alonso for the 2009 season after holding talks with his management, only for a disagreement over the length of contract to cause negotiations to break down.
F1: Where can I watch the Brazilian GP?
Formula 1 reaches its final destination heading West at Sao Paulo for the Brazilian Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton having wrapped up the world title in Mexico it is a straight race for wins in the final two races.
F1: Verstappen supports idea of permanent stewards in F1
Max Verstappen would give his backing to a permanent set of FIA stewards at Formula 1 events in the wake of the controversy surrounding his penalty at the United States Grand Prix last month.
Ferrari braces for ‘long, complicated’ talks with Liberty over F1 future
Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene says the Italian manufacturer is open and willing to negotiate its current deal in Formula 1 with new owners Liberty Media as a quit threat overhangs the squad.
F1: Ricciardo unflustered by Verstappen signing – Horner
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says he has no concern about any crisis of confidence from Daniel Ricciardo after being hit by back-to-back retirements and the news of Max Verstappen’s re-signing.
F1: Verstappen, Ricciardo can go ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with Hamilton
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is assured both his drivers can battle for Formula 1 world titles if his squad can provide them with a car to take on Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel in 2018.
Brazilian GP: Fifth in F1 championship now a tall order – Renault
Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul admits the French manufacturer’s target of fifth place in the 2017 Formula 1 world constructors' championship now looks a tough proposition having conceded further ground to its rivals at the Mexican Grand Prix.
F1: Felipe Massa confirms retirement from F1 at season's end
Felipe Massa has confirmed he will retire from Formula 1 following the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix later this month, calling time on a 15-season career spent with Sauber, Ferrari and Williams.
F1 Brazilian GP: Renault takes ‘fast and strong measures’ to avoid repeat engine failures
Renault Sport managing director Cyril Abiteboul says the number of engine failures the French manufacturer suffered during the Mexican Grand Prix weekend was “unacceptable” and key changes have been made to avoid a similar fate in Brazil.
F1: Driver error partly to blame for Ferrari failings - Marchionne
Ferrari President Sergio Marchionne says “a combination of technical issues and driver misjudgement” were to blame for the team’s second half of the season collapse fighting for the Formula 1 world titles.
F1 Brazilian GP: Verstappen hopes for another wet Brazilian GP
Max Verstappen fears Red Bull won’t be front-running contenders in the dry at Interlagos so is praying for another wet Brazilian Grand Prix to replicate his heroics from last year.
F1: Marchionne: Ferrari will quit F1 if 2021 engines don’t suit us
Ferrari President Sergio Marchionne has sounded out the potential of the Italian manufacturer leaving Formula 1 if the 2021 engine direction does not meet its satisfaction.
Stewart: Hamilton can challenge Schumacher, Fangio records
Sir Jackie Stewart believes Lewis Hamilton can take on the Formula 1 world title records held by Juan Manuel Fangio and Michael Schumacher with time on his side in his career, after becoming the most decorated British driver in the history of the sport.
F1: Alonso explains how Hamilton excels against other F1 champions
Fernando Alonso says he sees Lewis Hamilton as a different Formula 1 champion to his rivals which he has noticed during the ups and downs of the British driver’s career.
Williams, Massa remain on good terms regardless of future – Lowe
Williams boss Paddy Lowe says the team and Felipe Massa will always have a positive relationship regardless of his future in Formula 1, as speculation around the squad’s 2018 driver line-up continues.
F1: Wolff explains ‘concept flaw’ in proposed F1 engine plans
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says Formula 1’s proposed new power units for 2021 are ‘a completely new engine’ and haven’t been met positively by existing manufacturers.
F1: FIA announces plans for simpler, louder F1 power units from 2021
The FIA has outlined initial plans for Formula 1's 2021 engine specification, retaining the V6 turbo hybrid power units currently used while making them simpler and louder.