Marcus Ericsson will spend a third season at Sauber after being confirmed as one of the team's 2017 drivers. read more »

Formula 1 should look into ditching the current race format in favour of a two shorter races, that's according to Bernie Ecclestone. read more »

Brazil's red flags appealed to our "shorter attention spans" while Mercedes have "created" the showdown. read more »

Despite being overlooked for a Force India race-seat, deputy team principal Bob Fernley reckons Pascal Wehrlein has a "tremendous future" in Formula 1. read more »

The Abu Dhabi GP, which takes place at the Yas Marina circuit, marks the final round of the 2016 Formula 1 championship. read more »

Paul Hembery is confident Pirelli will improve their wet weather tyres next season but admits they will need time to test with the actual 2017 cars. read more »

Bernie Ecclestone says there could come a time when Mercedes and Ferrari "run away" from Formula 1, but says that may not be a terrible thing for the sport. read more »

Kevin Magnussen and Jolyon Palmer both prefer Lionel Richie to Rhianna and other more relevant info ahead of the Abu Dhabi GP. read more »

Ahead of what promises to be an intense title-deciding finale in Abu Dhabi, Paddy Lowe says Mercedes have the "best relationships, and the best team spirit" they have... read more »

McLaren did hold talks with Apple earlier this year regarding a possible takeover but it "never matured to a definitive proposition." read more »

Fernando Alonso may only have two World titles to his name but Carlos Sainz reckons he will go down as "one of the best in history." read more »

Guenther Steiner has confirmed that Haas' technical relationship with Ferrari will continue beyond this year's championship. read more »

Jolyon Palmer has revealed that next year's Renault F1 car "looks awesome" and it is "quick", at least on the simulator. read more »

Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo are relishing the prospect of racing in Abu Dhabi as the 2016 season draws to a close at the Yas Marina circuit. read more »

Pascal Wehrlein and Esteban Ocon head to the Yas Marina circuit seeking a "positive conclusion" to their debut campaigns. read more »

As he gears up for his F1 swansong, Felipe Massa says he is "something in between" happy and sad as his F1 career draws to a close. read more »

Max Verstappen says there are no hard feelings between himself and Sebastian Vettel as the "cleared a lot of stuff" after Mexico. read more »

Esteban Ocon reckons there will be no team leader at Force India when he teams up with more experienced Sergio Perez in 2017. read more »

Nico Rosberg is hoping that Pirelli's on-going wet weather tests with their 2017 tyres will result in better racing next season. read more »

Max Verstappen insists he is not listening to the hype that surrounds him, rather choosing to focus just on himself. read more »

Jordan King will be back in action in Formula 1 next weekend when he takes part in Friday's opening practice at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with Manor. read more »

Preferring to concentrate on the GP3 title, Ferrari development driver has decided to skip his final FP1 run for Haas as he aims to defend his lead on the GP3 Championship table. read more »

As the season nears its end, former Toro Rosso driver Daniel Ricciardo said he does not feel threatened by the new crop of young drivers in the sport, saying that they bring... read more »

Ahead of the final race in Abu Dhabi, Lewis Hamilton is desperate to cut-down Nico Rosberg's 12-point lead on the Drivers' Championship, but insisted he is still... read more »

Christmas shopping is well underway in the PlanetF1 shop! Drop a few subtle hints to your loved ones with these top 10 F1 gift ideas! MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS BODYWORK IN ACRYLIC... read more »