Click:赴日it Force India deputy team principal Bob Fernley says Nico Hulkenberg has yet to inform the team of any interest in him from Renault. Hulkenberg has emerged as a target as Renault looks to finalise its 2017 driver line-up, with the French manufacturer keen to bring in an experienced driver to lead its rebuilding phase…
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Ricciardo eyes Mercedes battle, prepares for Ferrari fight
Daniel Ricciardo says he would love to see Red Bull target Mercedes in Sunday’s Malaysian Grand Prix, but admits that keeping Ferrari at bay is more important. Red Bull locks out the second row of the grid in Sepang, with Max Verstappen narrowly pipping Ricciardo to third place. The two team-mates are thus sandwiched in between the…
Hulkenberg: All pumped up and ready to play!
Nico Hulkenberg is donned in his new yellow colors at Renault, a lively shade which has put a spring in the German’s step on the eve of a new season. Hulk has settled in nicely with the French manufacturer and with F1’s the new-spec cars which he labels unequivocally as ‘bloody fast’! “There’s a lot…
Vettel, Ricciardo disagree on moving under braking penalty
Sebastian Vettel says he does not agree with the penalty he was handed at the Mexican Grand Prix for moving under braking against Daniel Ricciardo, while the Red Bull driver feels the punishment was warranted. The Australian was chasing the Ferrari in the closing laps of the Mexico event and tried a move on the inside…
Williams to run special Massa livery in Brazil
Felipe Massa will run a special livery for the Brazilian Grand Prix weekend, his final home race and penultimate grand prix. The two-time Brazilian Grand Prix winner will retire at the end of 2016, with Lance Stroll taking his place at Williams alongside Valtteri Bottas. As part of the celebrations of Massa’s career, Williams title…
‘Mercedes will go for Vettel in 2018,’ says Rosberg
Nico Rosberg says he has no doubt that Mercedes will consider Sebastian Vettel for 2018, regardless of how new recruit Valtteri Bottas performs this season. The F1 silly season, when speculations ramp up about who goes where the following year, could enjoy an early start in 2017 with a few key drivers set to dominate…
Wehrlein keen to learn from Force India snub
Pascal Wehrlein says he will ask why he was overlooked for a seat at Force India in favour of fellow Mercedes youngster Esteban Ocon. Force India named Ocon as Sergio Perez’s new team-mate on a multi-year deal on Thursday morning, with the Frenchman having impressed since replacing Rio Harayanto at Manor during the mid-season break….
Button unveils special helmet design for final race
Jenson Button has unveiled a special helmet design for what is likely to be his final race in F1, with echoes of his 2009 title-winning colours. The Briton will take a break from racing in F1 next season, and admits he is unlikely to return to a race seat in future despite having an option at…
Raikkonen: ‘Whoever wins the title deserves it’
Ferrari star Kimi Raikkonen thinks 2016 Formula One title contenders Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton would both make worthy champions. The Mercedes team-mates enter the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand prix weekend 12 points apart in the Drivers’ standings, with current leader Rosberg only needing a podium finish to be crowned for the first time. It…
Haryanto’s F1 prospects hit the skids
Click:摩洛哥旅游 Rio Haryanto was rumored to be in discussions with Manor for a seat and a return to the minnow F1 outfit, but that plan has now hit a major road block. The Indonesian’s prominent backer, state-owned energy company Pertamina has decided to pull its sponsorship unfortunately, leaving Haryanto without any substantial sponsorship for 2017….