Formula One News — May 2016
MAY 15, 2016
Vettel yet to talk to Ferrari about 2017 teammate
Sebastian Vettel has hinted he will recommend to Ferrari that Kimi Raikkonen is kept on board for another season.
No Friday outings for Vandoorne
McLaren-Honda team boss Eric Boullier says there are no plans for Stoffel Vandoorne to be given Friday morning outings in 2016.
Mission accomplished for Max's father Jos
Jos Verstappen is taking a step back from the limelight in the career of his son and F1 teen sensation Max.
MAY 14, 2016
Ferrari puzzled by qualifying flop
Ferrari's lack of speed in qualifying puzzled everyone, as the Scuderia had high hopes of challenging Mercedes for pole position this afternoon. As it turned out, Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel will line up on the third row of the grid for tomorrow's race.
Another first for Verstappen
"First time with a microphone," Max Verstappen said when he sat down to talk with the media after his sensational qualifying where he put his Red Bull fourth on the grid for the Spanish Grand Prix.
Qualifying Report - 52 P1s
Spanish GP - Qualifying Report
Saturday Photos
Spanish GP - Saturday Photos
Saturday Press Conference
Spanish GP - Saturday Press Conference
Saturday Team Quotes
Spanish GP - Saturday Team Quotes
Qualifying Results
Spanish GP - Qualifying Results
Raikkonen not too old for 2017 seat says Arrivabene
Maurizio Arrivabene has indicated Kimi Raikkonen stands a strong chance of keeping his seat at Ferrari for 2017.
Verstappen says Toro Rosso engineer exits strange
Following Max Verstappen's switch to Red Bull, it is increasingly clear there is little love lost between the Dutchman and Toro Rosso.
Haas drivers unhappy in Spain
Haas, F1's new American team, fielded two very unhappy race drivers in practice ahead of the Spanish grand prix.
Practice 3 Report - Problems at Mercedes
Spanish GP - Practice 3 Report
Practice 3 Results
Spanish GP - Practice 3 Results
Pirelli unsure about Palmer blowout cause
Renault and Pirelli are puzzled as to the cause of Jolyon Palmer's high-speed tyre blowout in Friday practice.
Verstappen must be on Ricciardo's pace says Marko
Dr Helmut Marko says he expects Max Verstappen to be immediately close to new teammate Daniel Ricciardo's pace.
Next circuits better for Ferrari says Vettel
Amid rising pressure, Ferrari is still upbeat about 2016.
McLaren on track for clash with FIA over engines
McLaren-Honda could be shaping up to clash with F1's governing body over the new engine regulations.
Ricciardo says contractual situation open
Daniel Ricciardo is not completely ruling himself out of the 2017 'silly season'.
Hamilton could take year off in 2017?
A wild rumour is being whispered in the Barcelona paddock about Lewis Hamilton's future in F1.
Button, Vandoorne enter 2017 silly season
Silly season rumours about the futures of Jenson Button and Stoffel Vandoorne are revving up in Barcelona.
Rosberg aims to avoid first lap drama
Championship leader Nico Rosberg said he will wary at the start of Sunday's Spanish grand prix, following a spate of first-corner crashes in 2016.
Customers happy with Ferrari engine upgrade
Ferrari's 2016-spec engine customers have given the thumbs up to the new 'power unit' specification released by the Maranello marque for Spain.