Nico Rosberg Retires from Formula 1: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction

Nico Rosberg has announced his retirement from Formula One just days after winning his first world championship title at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver’s decision was confirmed by BBC Sport’s Andrew Benson: Rosberg, 31, released a statement on his Facebook page in which he said he felt it was the right time to retire having “climbed my mountain”: The German... 

4 Things Zak Brown Must Do to Take McLaren-Honda Back to the Top of Formula 1

Formula One’s loss is McLaren-Honda’s gain. After announcing his resignation as chief executive officer of CSM Sport and Entertainment in September, leading motorsport business figure Zak Brown seemed almost certain to help shape the future of F1 under proposed new owners Liberty Media. Having shared his impressive vision for the sport in a four-part interview with F1 journalist Peter Windsor,... 

Formula 1’s Latest Rumours and Talk: Nico Rosberg, Lewis Hamilton and More

So, who will become the 2016 Formula One world champion at this weekend’s season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix? Will it be Nico Rosberg, the son of a title-winner, who has led the standings for much of the year and enters the race with a healthy 12-point lead? Or will it be Lewis Hamilton, who already has three titles in the bag and has made a habit of bouncing back from disappointments throughout... 

Formula 1’s Latest Rumours, Talk: Sauber’s Marcus Ericsson, Esteban Ocon, More

With his personal sponsors reportedly linked to Sauber‘s new owners, many regard Marcus Ericsson as one of the most brazen pay drivers to enter Formula One in recent years. But is it time to give the Swede, set to begin his fourth F1 season in 2017, the credit he deserves? Behind the wheel of a dreadful car in the most difficult of seasons for Sauber, Ericsson has generally outperformed highly... 

Formula 1 Must Address Financial Inequalities Before Expanding Race Calendar

Quick show of hands: Who wishes this Formula One season had an extra three or four races? What, you don’t want to see a few more near-guaranteed Mercedes victories? But that may be exactly where we are headed. Liberty, the U.S. media company that is purchasing the sport’s commercial rights, wants to expand the calendar from its current 21 races (itself a record number) to maximise its investment. “There... 

Formula 1’s Latest Rumours and Talk: Max Verstappen, Felipe Massa and More

Even before he made his Formula One debut in 2015, Max Verstappen was frequently compared to three-time world champion Ayrton Senna, widely regarded as the greatest driver who ever lived. The boy wonder has lived up to that billing over the last two seasons, pulling off a range of spectacular overtaking manoeuvres, taking on his more experienced rivals both on and off track and delivering almost logic-defying... 

Haas’ Esteban Gutierrez Is Talking His Way out of Formula 1 at End of 2016

More power to Haas for doing things differently upon their entry to Formula One in 2016. On course to finish eighth in the constructors’ championship with 29 points, the team have proved their unique approach to motor racing can succeed—purchasing as many parts as possible from Ferrari and fitting them to a chassis designed by Dallara. Sure, teething troubles have developed... 

Formula 1’s Latest Rumours, Talk: Jolyon Palmer, Kevin Magnussen to Haas, More

Behind the wheel of a slow, unpredictable and at times evil car, Jolyon Palmer has endured a difficult debut season in Formula One in 2016. Renault’s understandable focus on the future has almost made the team forget the present, with Palmer and team-mate Kevin Magnussen effectively weaponless, making up the numbers toward the rear of the field. But the British driver will have the opportunity... 

Formula 1’s Latest Rumours, Talk: Manor’s Pascal Wehrlein, Force India and More

Pascal Wehrlein may be only the second driver in Manor’s history to score a world championship point, yet his reputation seems to have fallen as the 2016 Formula One season has progressed. The German was regarded as a future world champion when he finished 10th in July’s Austrian Grand Prix with an almost logic-defying performance at the Red Bull Ring, where he followed in the footsteps... 

Lance Stroll Is a Risk Williams Didn’t Need to Take for 2017 Formula 1 Season

When the inevitable question came, Formula One’s latest boy wonder dealt with it as well as he possibly could. As deputy team principal Claire Williams mused, per Sky Sports, the team were “really, really excited” as they announced their 2017 driver lineup on Thursday morning, confirming teenager Lance Stroll would replace the retiring Felipe Massa at the end of this season. The... 

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