Formula One News — January 2017

Toto Wolff has played down fears the career of new Ferrari reserve Antonio Giovinazzi might stagnate in 2017.

Kevin Magnussen says he was "disappointed" to hear about his former Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul's recent parting shot.

World champion Nico Rosberg says he is looking forward to seeing a "great battle" between Mercedes' new driving duo in 2017.

Niki Lauda says he feels relaxed now that Valtteri Bottas has been signed up for 2017.

Fernando Alonso says he is "not worried" even though he has a rookie teammate for 2017.

Only one hurdle remains as F1's new owner Liberty Media looks to complete its buyout of the sport.

Honda's plans to begin supplying a second F1 team with engines are now shaping up.

Former F1 team owner Gerard Lopez has defended his record in the sport, insisting the Lotus foray was "not a failure".

Former F1 driver Heikki Kovalainen has admitted he made a bid to replace the Mercedes-bound Valtteri Bottas at Williams for 2017.

Lewis Hamilton's former teammate says Valtteri Bottas should not have any trouble working with the triple world champion in 2017.

The last major pieces of the 2017 grid have fallen into place.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Bernie Ecclestone doubts Mercedes can be beaten in 2017.

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

McLaren is not setting its targets too high for 2017.

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

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

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