McLaren has been especially aggressive in its tyre selection for next week’s Japanese Grand Prix.
Month: September 2017 articles archive
Kvyat loses seat to Gasly for Malaysian Grand Prix
2017 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onDaniil Kvyat has been dropped from Toro Rosso’s driver line-up for this weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix to make way for rookie Pierre Gasly.
Strolls ‘thwarted plan for Kubica test at Suzuka’
F1 Fanatic Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Strolls ‘thwarted plan for Kubica test’ • Aston Martin urge engine cost cuts • Boullier eyes 2018 win chance
2017 Malaysian Grand Prix TV Times
2017 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onDon’t miss any of the 2017 Malaysian Grand Prix sessions – here are the times for all of this weekend’s action.
2017 Singapore Grand Prix team radio transcript
2017 Singapore Grand Prix
Posted onThe slowly drying Singapore track demanded utmost concentration from the drivers, several of which were not happy about the radio chatter they heard.
Last-lap crash means F3 title fight goes to the wire
Weekend Racing Wrap
Posted onLast weekend set up final-round title-deciders in European Formula Three, Japanese Super Formula, the DTM and the Formula Renault Eurocup.
Aston Martin becomes Red Bull title sponsor for 2018
2018 F1 season
Posted onAston Martin will become Red Bull’s title sponsor in 2018, the team has confirmed.
F1 is “not a sport you can go back to” – Hamilton
F1 Fanatic Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: F1 is “not a sport you can go back to” – Hamilton • Aitken got “up to speed quickly” in test
Formula 1: The Pursuit of Speed reviewed
F1 review
Posted onThe Cahier photographic archive has been raided for this latest candidate for your coffee table. But is this more than just a collection of pretty pictures?
Lotus 18: The autobiography of Moss’s ‘912’ reviewed
F1 review
Posted onBooks about individual F1 car designs are common but it’s unusual to come across an entire work dedicated to a single example of a car.
Ricciardo wants sign Red Bull can fight for title by 2019
F1 Fanatic Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Ricciardo wants sign Red Bull can fight for title by 2019 • F1 needs to be a bigger spectacle – Malaysia promoter • Bottas targeting Vettel
Caption Competition 138: Singapore marshals
Caption Competition
Posted onHere are the Singapore Grand Prix marshals showing their enthusiasm for this year’s tenth running of their race. Can you come up with the funniest caption for this picture?
Hamilton says he’s ‘grateful for Vettel’s mistakes’
F1 Fanatic Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Hamilton ‘grateful for Vettel’s mistakes’ • F1 to test microphones in exhausts • Honda to go conservative
F1 tightens up rules on jump starts for 2018
2018 F1 season
Posted onFormula One will impose tougher rules intended to prevent drivers from jumping the start of races from the 2018 F1 season.
Hulkenberg’s seven missed chances to score his first podium
2017 F1 season
Posted onNico Hulkenberg has set a new record for having the longest F1 career without finishing on the podium. Has he squandered opportunities or just been unlucky?
Verstappen’s a tougher team mate than Vettel – Ricciardo
F1 Fanatic Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Verstappen a tougher team mate than Vettel – Ricciardo • Singapore pair retract “bribe” claim • China expected to sign new deal
Even tougher 2018 engine grid penalty rules confirmed
2018 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has confirmed even tougher engine grid penalty rules will come into force for the 2018 F1 season despite complaints over grid drops this year.
FIA revises and expands F1 superlicence points system for 2018
2018 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has revised its superlicence points system, reducing the points offered by several championships and expanding the number of series it covers.
Leclerc’s Sauber practice schedule announced
2017 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onFormula Two points leader Charles Leclerc will have four runs for Sauber in F1 practice sessions this year, beginning with the next round in Malaysia.
Schumacher’s yellow flag penalty helps Villeneuve slash his points lead
1997 Austrian Grand Prix flashback
Posted onJacques Vileneuve cut Michael Schumacher’s lead to a single point on this day 20 years ago after the Ferrari driver was handed a ten-second stop-go penalty.