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JANUARY 17, 2017

One year deal for Bottas strange says Salo

Valtteri Bottas' one-year contract to drive for Mercedes in 2017 is "really strange".

Angry Sainz also patient for future

Carlos Sainz has admitted he is "angry" but also "patient", as his career stalls for now at Toro Rosso.

Vandoorne unsure McLaren can win in 2017

Stoffel Vandoorne is not sure McLaren will be ready to win races in 2017.

JANUARY 16, 2017

Renault will help Red Bull close gap says Mateschitz

Renault will help Red Bull "get closer" to Mercedes in 2017.

Mateschitz undecided over F1 shares

Dietrich Mateschitz says he is yet to decide if he will accept Liberty's offer and buy shares in formula one.

Bottas switch news due this week

Valtteri Bottas' expected move from Williams to Mercedes looks set to be finalised this week.

Red Bull, Haas cars pass crash tests

Two more F1 teams are on track for pre-season testing late next month.

Giovinazzi deserves F1 race seat says Minardi

New Ferrari reserve Antonio Giovinazzi actually deserves a seat on the 2017 grid.

Ecclestone doubts Red Bull can win title

Bernie Ecclestone doubts Mercedes can be beaten in 2017.

Rosberg may regret retirement decision says Berger

Gerhard Berger says he does not relate to Nico Rosberg's decision to quit F1 at the age of 31.

Boullier targets top four for McLaren

McLaren is not setting its targets too high for 2017.

Minardi defends Stroll

Gian Carlo Minardi has hit out at criticism of Lance Stroll's impending debut in F1.

Wehrlein delighted to join Sauber

Pascal Wehrlein has admitted he is heading to Sauber for 2017.

JANUARY 14, 2017

Better news about British GP future

Silverstone's owner is now more confident about the future of the British grand prix.

All F1 tracks set for 2017 upgrades

Every F1 circuit will be tweaked and upgraded to accommodate this year's much faster cars.

Manor deadline extended by another week

Better news is now emerging from Banbury, the UK headquarters of the embattled F1 backmarker Manor.

Berger would have picked Wehrlein over Bottas

F1 legend Gerhard Berger says that if he was in charge at Mercedes, he would have signed Pascal Wehrlein for 2017.

Vasseur not ruling out F1 return

Frederic Vasseur says he might not be done with his F1 career.

Ferrari opens door for Mick Schumacher

Ferrari has swung open the door for Mick Schumacher.

Haas blocks early F1 payment for Force India?

Force India has suffered a financial blow ahead of the 2017 season.

Marciello ends F1 dream

Former Ferrari junior Raffaele Marciello has called off his F1 dream.

JANUARY 13, 2017

Teams will be sandbagging in early 2017 says Hembery

It will take some time before the pecking order clearly emerges in 2017, according to Pirelli chief Paul Hembery.

Verstappen absolutely ready for 2017 title

Max Verstappen says he is "absolutely" ready to win the world championship in 2017.

Vasseur won't be replaced says Abiteboul

Renault will not be "weakened" by the departure of team boss Frederic Vasseur.