Formula One News — March 2016

MARCH 1, 2016

Drivers not unanimous in supporting halo concept

Not every driver is on board with F1's plans to cover the cockpits.

Final test will show Mercedes strength says Arrivabene

Ferrari's hopes for 2016 rest on the progress Mercedes has been able to make over the winter.

Alonso confirms near Hamilton-Ferrari swap for 2015

Fernando Alonso says he almost switched to Mercedes last year in a move that would have involved Lewis Hamilton replacing him at Ferrari.

US GP hopes buoyed as Austin lowers tax bill

Hopes are increasing that the embattled US grand prix will in fact take place in October.

Marko praises Renault

Rare sounds of praise for Renault are emerging from the Red Bull camp ahead of the 2016 season.

Hamilton must be driver not rapper for 2016 title

The outcome of the 2016 world championship will depend in large part on whether Lewis Hamilton is sufficiently focused.

Alonso found happiness at McLaren-Honda

Fernando Alonso insists that, although ultimate success in F1 has eluded him for a decade, he has found "happiness" with the McLaren-Honda project.

Nasr admits points will be difficult in 2016

Sauber is targeting the midfield in 2016.