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Cape Town could host first Formula E event
City officials said they’ve been approached by the Cape Town Formula E Consortium about hosting the racing event.
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F1 legend Niki Lauda dies
Niki Lauda's death comes eight months after he underwent a lung transplant, which was the result of injuries sustained during his career.
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Safe and sound: F1 safety features for drivers
This graphic displays safety features to protect Formula One drivers in the upcoming season.
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Sauber F1 team changes name to Alfa Romeo Racing
Sauber made their Formula One debut as a privately-owned team in 1993.
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Hamilton deserves more recognition, says Wolff
Toto Wolff suggested people might not appreciate the 33-year-old Briton’s achievements until he too had left the scene.
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Hamilton collects F1 trophy and eager for more
Britain’s most successful racing driver, and only the third man to win at least five titles, also won a media vote for personality of the year.
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Red Bull find their wings in first Singapore practice
The session started in the mid-afternoon with the dusty, bumpy circuit difficult to navigate for drivers in conditions far removed from what they will experience when the lights on Sunday night.
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Raikkonen to leave Ferrari, return to Sauber at end of 2018
The 38-year-old Kimi Raikkonen has started 287 grands prix, winning 20 since his debut in 2001 with Sauber, the team he will race for again in 2019.
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Formula One to launch live Twitter show
Global followers of the official @F1 account will be able to watch interviews with drivers, team bosses and other key players at the Circuit de Catalunya.
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Champagne makes official return to the F1 podium
Chandon stepped in as the replacement for Mumm without fanfare and was used last season.
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Valtteri Bottas holds off Vettel to win in Austria
The victory from pole position was the second of the season and of his career for Bottas, who joined Mercedes in January.
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Vettel ends Ferrari's long wait for Monaco victory
Sebastian Vettel's 45th career win was the German's third in six races this season.
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Lewis Hamilton sets record in first Monaco practice
The triple world champion topped the time sheets with a best lap of one minute 13.425 seconds.
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Button to make F1 return at Monaco Grand Prix
Monaco resident Button handed over his McLaren seat to Belgian rookie Stoffel Vandoorne at the end of last season but remained under contract to the team.
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No sweeping Vettel up in Ferrari hype
Ferrari failed to win a race last year, have not won the drivers’ title since Kimi Raikkonen’s 2007 championship.
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Mercedes to wait until 2017 on Rosberg replacement
A team spokesperson said on Thursday that nothing was planned between now and January.
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Hamilton not surprised by Rosberg retirement
Rosberg, the 31-year-old son of 1982 champion Keke, won the championship in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.
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Vettel puts Ferrari into the mix in Mexico
Vettel ousted the Briton from the top in the afternoon, by just 0.004 of a second, with a lap of 1:19.790.
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Mercedes see no need to lean on Hamilton & Rosberg after collision
The second lap collision in 2014 led to a freeze in relations between the drivers, who had been friends.
