Formula One News — April 2017

APRIL 30, 2017

Race Notes - Bottas takes first win in Russia

Russian GP - Race Notes - By Mark Karp

Sunday Press Conference

Russian GP - Sunday Press Conference

Sunday Photos

Russian GP - Sunday Photos

Sunday Team Quotes

Russian GP - Sunday Team Quotes

Race Results

Russian GP - Race Results

Massa sees Schumacher-like mentor role

Felipe Massa says his new de-facto role as Lance Stroll's mentor reminds him of the past.

Renault drivers scoff at FIA parity claims

Renault-powered F1 figures have scoffed at the FIA's conclusion that engine parity has now been achieved.

No night race in Russia

Organisers of the Russian grand prix have backed away from their earlier deliberations about turning the Sochi event into a night race.

Kaltenborn sure Honda will improve

Monisha Kaltenborn says she is confident Honda will make a big step forward in formula one for 2018.

Ferrari happy with Raikkonen in Russia

Ferrari team boss Maurizio Arrivabene has hailed the performance of Ferrari's race drivers.

Wolff plays down off Hamilton form

Toto Wolff has played down an uncharacteristic 'off' weekend for triple world champion Lewis Hamilton.

McLaren, Mercedes deny 2018 rumours

McLaren and Mercedes have denied claims they are teaming up for 2018.

F1 to better arrange calendar says Carey

F1's new owners are working on a plan to better organise the annual race calendar in future.

Mercedes denies Vettel switch reports

Mercedes chiefs have rubbished rumours Sebastian Vettel could be set to switch from Ferrari to Mercedes for 2018.

APRIL 29, 2017

Qualifying Report - Ending the streak

Russian GP - Qualifying Report - By Dan Knutson

Saturday Photos

Russian GP - Saturday Photos

Saturday Press Conference

Russian GP - Saturday Press Conference

Saturday Team Quotes

Russian GP - Saturday Team Quotes

Qualifying Results

Russian GP - Qualifying Results

Hamilton denies Mercedes sandbagging

Lewis Hamilton has hit back at claims Mercedes is sandbagging in Russia.

Mercedes not leaving F1 for Formula E says Lauda

Niki Lauda has denied Mercedes is tossing up between a future in F1 or the all-electric open wheeler series Formula E.

Red Bull doubts F1 engine parity claims

Red Bull has questioned the FIA's conclusion that engine performance has now been basically achieved in formula one.

Officials hint Kvyat staying at Toro Rosso

Daniil Kvyat stands a chance of keeping his Toro Rosso seat beyond 2017.

Ongoing Honda problems incredible says Alonso

Fernando Alonso has described Honda's ongoing problems in 2017 as "incredible".

Indy 500 about Alonso's ego says Wolff

The big story about McLaren tackling the fabled Indy 500 next month is all about Fernando Alonso's "ego".