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Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso says he’s braced for a “difficult weekend” in Australia, despite Honda saying they are now ‘heading in the right direction’ with their F1 power unit....

2017 Australian Grand Prix quotes and opinions

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Australia preview quotes – McLaren, Force India, Mercedes

March 21, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

F1 racing's new era finally kicks off in Melbourne on March 26. But which teams have cracked the new regulations - and which drivers will adapt quickest? Those involved look ahead to the hotly-anticipated 2017 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix......

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2017 Australian Grand Prix – Preview

March 20, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Formula One enters a new age at the picturesque Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit ...

www.sutton-images.com Valtteri Bottas (FIN) Mercedes-Benz F1 W08 Hybrid and Sebastian Vettel (GER) Ferrari SF70-H at Formula One Testing, Day One, Barcelona, Spain, 7 March 2017. © Sutton Images + 44 1327 352188,Sutton Images + 44 1327 352188

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A new dawn rises – the 2017 F1 season preview

March 18, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The wait is almost over. Formula One racing’s bold new era of more dramatic and stimulating cars will finally become reality next weekend with Melbourne’s 2017 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix....

F1 2017 – Red Bull Racing Official Car Launch RB13

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Australia preview quotes – Red Bull & Sauber on Albert Park

March 18, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Wickens on track testing the new C63 DTM front view

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DTM: Testing at Vallelunga

March 17, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

More than 2,100 kilometres of testing for the Mercedes-AMG Motorsport DTM Team during the year’s second round of tests in Vallelunga ...

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Red Bull ‘content’ with pre-season preparations – Horner

March 16, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Red Bull were tipped by many to challenge for the title in 2017, but come testing it was Ferrari and Mercedes who starred - and Red Bull who kept a low profile. So are the team dark horses for Australia - and do Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen have the car underneath them to fight for victory this season? We sat down with team principal Christian Horner to get some answers......

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Lowe joins Williams as chief technical officer

March 16, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Former Mercedes technical boss Paddy Lowe has been appointed as Williams’ chief technical officer, taking overall responsibility for the group’s engineering operation. Lowe will also join the board of directors and take a shareholding in the company....

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Racing for now and the future – Carlos Sainz on 2017

March 15, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Left to fight on at Toro Rosso last season as team mate Max Verstappen was promoted to Red Bull, Carlos Sainz proved himself no less a hot property in his own right with a string of tenacious drives and impressive qualifying results. But despite rumours of a growing interest in his services from some of F1’s top teams, Sainz insists his focus will not shift from delivering Toro Rosso the performances both he - and the team - expect…...

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Force India unveil startling new pink livery for 2017

March 14, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Force India have announced that they will switch to a pink colour scheme from the start of the 2017 season after securing a major new sponsor. ...

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Points at every race – Esteban Ocon reveals his 2017 target

March 14, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

In his nine races with Manor last year Esteban Ocon’s best finish was a 12th place. This season he is aiming to score points at every Grand Prix with Force India. A realistic expectation? Given the team’s performance last year, and how well the Frenchman has already integrated himself, perhaps not. We caught up with Ocon for an exclusive chat about his rise from the rear of the grid to potential top-ten regular…...

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Renault: Engine fixes will be in place before Australia

March 13, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Renault have pinpointed their ERS as the cause of their frequent engine woes during the 2017 pre-season, and insist fixes will be in place before the Australian season-opener on March 26....

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Tech insight – the secrets to the Ferrari SF70H’s speed

March 13, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Ferrari have set tongues wagging throughout the F1 paddock in pre-season testing. Not only does their new car look to be the most complete and innovative package produced by the Scuderia in quite some time, it is also proving to be very reliable and very quick. So what makes the SF70H special?...

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Raikkonen flies for Ferrari as testing concludes in Spain

March 13, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

A blistering lap from Kimi Raikkonen secured Ferrari’s place at the top of the times in Spain on Friday, as pre-season testing drew to a close at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya....

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Testing complete – so who was fastest, and who went furthest?

March 13, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

With the allowed eight days of pre-season running over, teams now head back to their bases to digest their data and prepare their cars for the year's first race in Australia on March 26.

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Exclusive – Hamilton on tattoos, team mates, and the toughest cars ever

March 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

It was a difficult end to 2016, losing the title at the final round to his team mate - despite employing some tactics that did not go down too well at Mercedes. But everyone knows that Lewis Hamilton is about far more than just the racing. After an off-season enjoying some of the other highs that life has to offer, the three-time world champion is back - freshly pierced and inked, and ready to take on the challenge that is 2017…...

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Second pre-season test – the latest from the final day in Spain

March 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Last week’s opening test gave us our first glimpse of 2017's faster F1 cars running in anger. This week we get our final chance to assess the pecking order before the teams head to the season-opening 2017 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix on March 26....

Lance Stroll in his Williams at the pre-season test

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Stroll: First week mishaps not weighing on me

March 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Lance Stroll endured a baptism of fire on the first week of pre-season testing at Barcelona, as several incidents disrupted and ultimately curtailed his and Williams' running across the four days. Some were quick to point to the Canadian rookie's age, but the 18-year-old insists he has already moved on from last week, and won't suffer any ill effects when he climbs back into the cockpit of the FW40 this afternoon......