Formula One News — April 2017

Sergio Perez said he feels for fellow F1 driver Pascal Wehrlein.

The next details about F1's potential new engine formula for 2021 are now emerging.

Toto Wolff has admitted he could miss the birth of his child in the coming days.

Two Ferrari-linked figures are concerned the Italian team could face a tougher test for victory this weekend in China.

Valtteri Bottas says that while he would obey team orders, he does not see himself as the 'number 2' driver at Mercedes.

The signs are growing by the day that Fernando Alonso intends to stay in F1 beyond 2017.

Audi has ruled out racing in formula one, at least in the short term.

Gerhard Berger says it is too soon to declare Ferrari the favourite for the 2017 world championship.

Kimi Raikkonen has indicated he wants to stay in formula one beyond 2017.

Former F1 driver Jarno Trulli thinks Italian countryman Antonio Giovinazzi kicked off a "promising formula one career" in Australia.

Pascal Wehrlein could miss the entire China-Bahrain double header in the next two weeks, as a bizarre story about his physical fitness continues to unfold.

Robert Kubica says a return to F1 is now "more likely" than at any time since his serious rally crash in early 2011.

Owner Gene Haas says he is happy the American team is in among the action in a closely-fought midfield in 2017.

Red Bull is targeting race victories later in 2017, according to team official Dr Helmut Marko.

Rubens Barrichello's son is now beginning his own single seater adventure.

Max Verstappen's father was taken into police custody following a nightclub brawl, reports in the Dutch media claim.

Max Verstappen has backed F1's move to simpler engine technology for 2021 and beyond.

Spectator interest in F1 is picking up as the sport begins its new era.

Pascal Wehrlein will return to the cockpit of his Sauber this Friday in Shanghai.

Stoffel Vandoorne insists he is staying upbeat, even though he is making his full-time F1 debut in arguably the slowest car overall in 2017.

Hopes are high that Shanghai will host a more spectacular grand prix this weekend.