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The perfect Formula 1 car from 2016 Mercedes swept all before it again in 2016, but it was not the perfect car - take some bits from rival teams and you'd have quite the potent racer... 1482710400 F1

F1's new development war has already begun The last grand prix weekend before the winter offered teams a great opportunity to get a headstart on work for 2017 1480118400 F1

F1 teams still pushing with an eye on 2017 The F1 development race hasn't slowed down as much as expected in the final races of the current rules cycle, with teams still pushing to maximise running before the winter break and Mexico-specific solutions on show this weekend too 1477699200 F1

A glimpse at McLaren's 2017 work at Austin? McLaren struggled at Suzuka, but on Friday at Austin it introduced developments to its MP4-31 that could well have next season in mind 1477094400 F1

Engine oddities and aero tweaks at Suzuka At Suzuka, the major topic of discussion surrounding Mercedes remains last Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix engine failure 1475884800 F1

The unexpected technical upgrades at Sepang While Kevin Magnussen's fire in the pits grabbed the headlines on Friday, given the F1 season is winding down there were a surprising number of car updates on show up and down the grid 1475280000 F1

The Mercedes v Renault v Honda v Ferrari title fight There's a super-close 2017 title fight brewing between drivers from Mercedes, Renault and Honda, with a Ferrari racer clinging onto their tails - but it's not in Formula 1 1503014400 GP3

Why Alonso will not win another F1 title What will Fernando Alonso will do for 2018? The answer's unlikely to have a bearing on next year's title battle. In fact, chances are the Spaniard will never fight for a championship again 1503014400 F1

The unexpected Senna honour Hamilton's set to beat Matching his idol Ayrton Senna's records has meant a lot to Lewis Hamilton, and there's another tally within reach that he might not even realise 1502928000 F1

F1's problems go beyond just engines Formula 1 is pondering its engine future, but there's more for the top brass to consider than how grand prix racing should be powered 1502928000 F1

How to solve F1's overtaking problem How can the racing be improved? Would a windtunnel ban make for more interesting designs? What parts can F1 standardise? And which direction should F1 take for its next engine formula? These questions, and more, are answered this week 1502841600 F1

Why the F1 ladder can't produce new grand prix teams The days of junior teams stepping up to Formula 1 appear long gone. And the reason behind the lack of quality options to expand the grid is easy to trace 1502841600 F1