Formula One News — February 2016
FEBRUARY 10, 2016
Wehrlein confirms Manor race seat
Pascal Wehrlein has confirmed reports he will make his F1 debut with Manor in 2016.
Villeneuve reveals F1 career mistakes
1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve has admitted to making a couple of mistakes during his formula one career.
Petrov eyes F1 future for Russian team
F1 could have a Russian team in the not-too-distant future.
Grosjean enjoys simulator run in 2016 Haas car
Romain Grosjean says he enjoyed his first run at the wheel of Haas' 2016 car -- in the virtual world.
Maldonado says F1 exit a bolt from the blue
Pastor Maldonado has revealed his eleventh-hour ousting at Renault hit him like "a bolt from the blue".
F1's glorious days are now says Andretti
Mario Andretti has counted himself out of the constant criticism of modern formula one.
Wehrlein to race with Manor in 2016?
Pascal Wehrlein will make his F1 debut for Manor this year.
Briatore changes face with plastic surgery
Flavio Briatore is a radically changed man, according to the latest gossip reports emerging from Italy.
Schumacher staying in F4 this year
Michael Schumacher's son will delay his move into the highly-competitive European F3 series for at least another year.
FEBRUARY 9, 2016
Magnussen set to split with manager
Kevin Magnussen and his long-time manager Dorte Riis Madsen are set to split, according to the Danish newspaper BT.
Ferrari has matched Mercedes power unit says Rivola
Ferrari is ready to take on Mercedes in 2016, according to the Italian marque's long-time team manager Massimo Rivola.
Ousted Maldonado not a bad driver says Palmer
2016 rookie Jolyon Palmer says he is happy to be teamed with Kevin Magnussen for his first season in F1.
Red Bull cautious on 2016 performance
Red Bull is keeping its expectations in check ahead of the new F1 season.
Titles not mandatory for Renault
F1 legend Alain Prost says it is "not mandatory" that Renault ever adds to its current tally of world championships.
Piquet jr admits F1 return chances low
Nelson Piquet jr has acknowledged that his formula one days are over for now.
Lack of money stopped F1 career says Bird
Former Mercedes tester Sam Bird says only a lack of sponsorship prevented him from making his mark in formula one.
Jorda role prompted Sorensen to quit Renault
Marco Sorensen says he quit F1's Enstone team in protest of the status of female development driver Carmen Jorda.
FEBRUARY 8, 2016
Better Mercedes deserves to win says Prost
Alain Prost has hit back at the criticism of F1's 'power unit' era.
Kubica linked with Formula E move
Rumours are swirling that Robert Kubica's next career move could be back into single seaters.
McLaren would not release Vandoorne to Renault
Renault reportedly tried and failed to secure the services of Stoffel Vandoorne for 2016.
Mercedes expecting rivals to challenge in 2016
Mercedes is not sure it will dominate formula one for a third consecutive season in 2016.
Renault expecting big power leap for 2016
Renault is expecting to make a big step forward with its power unit for 2016.
Buemi still working for Red Bull
Sebastien Buemi says he is still a part of Red Bull's F1 programme.
New Ferrari to debut before Barcelona test
Ferrari's 2016 car will make its track debut one day before official winter action kicks off.