Formula One News — March 2017

Sebastian Vettel's "provocative" behaviour shows Ferrari is entering the 2017 season as a favourite.

Dr Helmut Marko has admitted he is worried fuel economy could affect the 'show' in 2017.

Mick Schumacher is facing a "tough" introduction to Formula 3 this year.

Mercedes ran through the recent Barcelona tests with a secret reliability problem.

Eric Boullier has admitted Fernando Alonso's future could depend on the competitiveness of the McLaren-Honda package in 2017.

Mercedes has defended its decision to remove the 'KeepFightingMichael' hashtag branding from the livery of its F1 car.

F1 looks set to ban the 'shark fin' appendages that will fill the Melbourne grid next weekend.

Mercedes is looking ahead to a "tough year", according to team chairman and F1 legend Niki Lauda.

Adrian Newey could be shaping up to launch a "brilliant update" for its 2017 car.

F1 legend Niki Lauda does not think Nico Rosberg will mount a return to formula one.

Ferrari has rejected the "favourite" tag ahead of next weekend's season-opening Australian grand prix.

Jacques Villeneuve has played down the impact McLaren-Honda's current situation will have on Stoffel Vandoorne.

The pressure on Lance Stroll ahead of the 2017 season is "extremely high".

In the last full week until the F1 circus heads off to Melbourne, the 2017 pecking order remains unclear.

Liberty Media boss Greg Maffei has hinted F1 needs to make changes to its current engine regulations.

A Portuguese circuit has put up its hand as a potential venue for a non-championship F1 race.

F1 is continuing to nudge up the volume of its controversial 'power units'.

Renault thinks it is a solid bet to head the F1 midfield in 2017.

Lewis Hamilton is currently faster than his new teammate Valtteri Bottas.

Toto Wolff says Valtteri Bottas does not have long to get up to speed in 2017.

Stoffel Vandoorne says he and McLaren-Honda teammate Fernando Alonso need to keep their frustration under control.

Pascal Wehrlein has explained the black patch at the front of his helmet in Barcelona.

Force India has asked its drivers to lose weight before Melbourne.

F1 purist Jacques Villeneuve says he is happy with what he is seeing at the Barcelona test.