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The return of the French Grand Prix to the F1 calendar will likely be scheduled around the mid-year period, according to race promoter Christian Estrosi. The Circuit Paul Ricard, supported by the Provence-Alpes-Côtes d’Azur region, the Var department, the city of Toulon and the FFSA, will host the event based on a five-year deal with […]

Pirelli says that some teams have purposefully “exaggerated” downforce values as the F1 supplier sets its tyre operating guidelines before Grands Prix. In Barcelona last week, before Friday’s free practice, the Italian manufacturer reversed its tendency to allow lower tyre pressures, and Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport has a theory as to why that happened. […]

Jenson Button’s one-off return to F1 yielded an impressive P9 in qualifying this afternoon, with the Brit proving that he still very much has what it takes to race at the highest level. Button however will start his day tomorrow from last on the grid following a 15-place grid penalty linked to engine component changes. […]

You’ll find here all the links to our Spanish Grand Prix picture galleries for the weekend. Be sure to check back every day as we’ll be adding pictures on a regular basis. GALLERY: All the pictures from Thursday in Barcelona   Win the ULTIMATE TRACKDAY with F1i.com! Keep up to date with all the F1 […]

Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas believes there’s nothing between himself and his two-time world champion team mate Lewis Hamilton. Bottas collected his first career win this season when he triumphed in Russia, but has raked in three wins so far this season. But the Finn believes that over a single lap, he is just as fast as […]

Reports that Carlos Sainz will move from Toro Rosso to Renault as early as the Malaysian Grand Prix have been circulating for the last week. It’s now been confirmed that Sainz will be on loan to Renault in 2018. However, the short-term situation still remains the centre of speculation. Paddock gossip in Singapore suggested that […]

Toro Rosso’s Carlos Sainz is a man in high demand, held in high esteem by almost every F1 team and short-listed by a few. Sainz was approached by Renault last season but to no avail unfortunately as Red Bull refused to release the 22-year-old driver. But now, reports from Italy are suggesting that McLaren could […]

WASHINGTON —  Twelve witnesses, dozens of hours of testimony and thousands of pages of documents — all spread over five long days of historic impeachment hearings. The House is weighing whether to bring articles of impeachment against President Trump for pushing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to open investigations into Trump’s political enemies, including an energy company […]

Michael R. Bloomberg has reserved a huge block of television advertising across the nation next week in another sign that the former New York mayor is on the verge of announcing a run for the Democratic presidential nomination. The billionaire finance and media mogul is spending at least $31 million on a week of TV […]

WASHINGTON —  FBI surveillance of a former campaign advisor to then-presidential candidate Donald Trump in 2016 was marred by bureaucratic mistakes but wasn’t illegal or driven by bias within the bureau’s leadership, according to people familiar with the findings of an internal investigation. FBI officials made some sloppy but relatively minor errors when it came to […]