Formula One News — March 2016
MARCH 18, 2016
Practice 2 Report - The Insiders
Australian GP - Practice 2 Report
Whiting scolds Hamilton for missing meetings
Charlie Whiting has scolded world champion Lewis Hamilton for failing to attend key meetings.
Vettel hopes Margherita wears crown in 2016
Sebastian Vettel's 2016 car is named after a crown-wearing queen, not a pizza.
Hitzinger linked with Red Bull F1 engine foray
Rumours that Red Bull could build its own F1 engine are firing yet again.
Whiting plays down Red Bull's halo alternative
F1's governing body is determined to push ahead with the controversial 'halo' cockpit protection system.
Secret tyre debut leaves F1 teams angry?
F1 teams are reportedly angry that Pirelli introduced a new tyre late last year without telling them.
Wolff's season hits snag at paddock gates
The start of Toto Wolff's 2016 campaign hit a roadblock even before he entered the paddock gates in Melbourne.
Toro Rosso drivers eye Kvyat's Red Bull seat
The 2016 Toro Rosso could be the perfect tool for its drivers to make their case for a move to the premier team Red Bull Racing for 2017.
Drivers say Honda not McLaren's only problem
It is not just the Honda engine that is holding McLaren back, champion drivers Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button revealed in Melbourne.
Friday Press Conference
Australian GP - Friday Press Conference
Massa admits Williams not in title fight
Felipe Massa has acknowledged that Williams will not get involved in the title fight between Mercedes and Ferrari in 2016.
Friday Team Quotes
Australian GP - Friday Team Quotes
Mercedes shakes up drivers F1 garage crews
Mercedes has mixed up the crews of mechanics and engineers working on the German team's two sides of the garage.
Sainz refuses to join F1 rule criticism negativity
Carlos Sainz has refused to join the criticism of the latest rule changes in formula one.
Afraid drivers should quit F1 says Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve has slammed F1 drivers who are calling loudly for the introduction of the 'halo' cockpit protection system.
Magnussen backs Friday outings for Ocon
Kevin Magnussen has backed Renault's decision to give new third driver Esteban Ocon some Friday practice outings in 2016.
Toro Rosso's Sainz survived Cepsa departure
Carlos Sainz says he is happy to have survived the departure from Toro Rosso of the major Spanish sponsor Cepsa.
Friday Photos
Australian GP - Friday Photos
Practice 2 Results
Australian GP - Practice 2 Results
MARCH 17, 2016
Practice 1 Report - Rainy Round One
Australian GP - Practice 1 Report
Practice 1 Results
Australian GP - Practice 1 Results
Thursday Press Conference
Australian GP - Thursday Press Conference
Red Bull-Aston Martin deal confirmed
As reported earlier, Aston Martin is entering formula one with Red Bull.
2016 feature not working as planned says Pirelli
Paul Hembery on Thursday admitted Pirelli's efforts to design tyres that reach a sudden grip 'cliff' did not work out as planned for 2016.