Formula One News — March 2018

MARCH 29, 2018

Haas rivals want Ferrari clone investigation

Gunther Steiner has hit back with fury at suggestions Haas is using a carbon copy of last year's Ferrari in 2018.

Force India says Renault teams have upped game

Force India says it is still working on its 2018 car, after a difficult start in Melbourne.

Vettel admits struggling with 2018 Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel has admitted he does not yet feel at home at the wheel of this year's Ferrari.

MARCH 28, 2018

Force India admits race for F1 survival

Force India is in a race for mere survival, its deputy boss Bob Fernley has admitted.

Liberty to present 2021 plans in Bahrain

Bahrain will set the scene for the next round of tensions between F1 owner Liberty Media and angry top teams Ferrari and Mercedes.

Sponsor backs Mercedes or Ferrari seat for Bottas

Valtteri Bottas' sponsor thinks the Finnish driver will continue to race with a top team beyond 2018.

Toro Rosso-Honda can improve says Gasly

Toro Rosso-Honda has the "potential" to improve in 2018.

Melbourne open to tweaking F1 circuit

Australian grand prix organisers say they are open to tweaking the layout of the Melbourne circuit.

MARCH 27, 2018

Ecclestone to be back in court in 2019

Bernie Ecclestone will be back in court next year as the bribery scandal returns.

Mercedes rivals have no party mode says Wurz

Alex Wurz has weighed into the debate about Mercedes' supposed engine "party mode".

Italian press says 2018 can be Ferrari's year

Ferrari may not have the best car, but it is in the running for the 2018 world championship.

Ferrari win good for F1 says Zetsche

Dieter Zetsche says Ferrari's win at the 2018 season opener is "good for the championship".

Haas will not fire mechanics after blunders

Gunther Steiner says Haas will line up with the same set of mechanics next weekend in Bahrain.

Ricciardo penalty wrong for F1 says Lauda

Niki Lauda has hit out at the FIA for being too hard on Daniel Ricciardo in Australia.

Kubica reluctant to comment on Williams situation

Robert Kubica is reluctant to comment on Williams' poor start to the 2018 season.

MARCH 26, 2018

Gap to top teams bigger in 2018 says Hulkenberg

Nico Hulkenberg says the challengers to F1's top three teams have "a lot of work to do" to catch up.

Mercedes plays down Haas conspiracy theory

Mercedes has played down a conspiracy theory relating to Sebastian Vettel's surprise win in Melbourne.

Stroll hits out at Williams' 2018 car

Lance Stroll has fired some rare criticism at his F1 employer.

Questions remain as F1 looks ahead to Bahrain

Questions remain unanswered after Sunday's 2018 season opener in Melbourne.

MARCH 25, 2018

Race Notes - Vettel wins in Australia

Australian GP - Race Notes

Sunday Photos

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Sunday Press Conference

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Sunday Team Quotes

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Race Results

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