More standard parts likely for F1
F1 Fanatic Round-up
In the round-up: More standard parts likely for F1 • Sainz bemoans gap to top teams • Grosjean to wear Hayden tribute helmet
In the round-up: More standard parts likely for F1 • Sainz bemoans gap to top teams • Grosjean to wear Hayden tribute helmet
It might have seemed impossible a few months ago but staying at McLaren could be Fernando Alonso’s best option for 2018.
In the round-up: Stroll: “I’ve proven I belong in F1” • Softer tyres planned for 2018 • McLaren still looking at full-time IndyCar presence
Damon Hill came within a lap of scoring what would have been one of the greatest shock wins in Formula One history on this day 20 years ago.
In the round-up: Honda says it has reached its pre-season performance goal • Paul Ricard added chicane to ease strain on engines
Formula One’s ‘big three’ teams look unlikely to change their line-ups in 2018 as drivers position themselves to take advantage of future opportunities.
In the round-up: Norris aiming for F1 debut in ‘two or three years’ • No return to V8s – Prost • Kubica test “impressive” – Hulkenberg
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton and new team mate Valtteri Bottas have been the two most closely-matched team mates on the grid in 2017 so far.
Esteban Ocon has shown signs of being a serious threat to team mate Sergio Perez which could give Force India more headaches in the second half of 2017.
In the round-up: Grosjean wants Renault return ‘when we can be champions’ • Honda ‘can pass Renault this year’ • Engine moves may stop Alonso Indy return
Analysis of the drivers’ qualifying and race performances in 2017 reveals who can take maximum satisfaction from their season so far.
Three different drivers led during the final five laps as NASCAR’s annual visit to former F1 track Watkins Glen produced a nailbiting finish.
In the round-up: Ferrari have given away fewer points than us – Hamilton • No need for deal before Spa – Bottas • Magnussen-Hulkenberg spat continues
Hundreds of promising junior racing drivers are vying for a place among the sport’s elite. Which of this year’s top racers deserve a promotion to F1?
In the round-up: Jones reveals Ecclestone paid him to miss race during 1985 Apartheid row • Horner expects Spa qualifying struggle for Red Bull
Daniel Ricciardo had a run-in with his team mate at the start of last week’s race. But what surprised him in the garage when this picture was taken?
In the round-up: Mexico could host IndyCar and F1 in same month • Formula E doesn’t impress Wehrlein • Horner: Mercedes should back one driver
Kimi Raikkonen could have won in Hungary if he’d responded to Ferrari’s instruction to pit in the way Sebastian Vettel did more than once last year.
Fernando Alonso became the eighth different Driver of the Weekend winner so far in 2017 after finishing sixth in the Hungarian Grand Prix.
In the round-up: Rowland second in line at Renault • Pirelli may add sixth compound • Formula E no F1 threat – Steiner