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2017
2017 Constructors Championship
Pos Team Nat Points 1 Mercedes GER 668 2 Ferrari ITA 522 3 Red Bull – TAG Heuer AUT 368 4 Force India – Mercedes IND 187 5 Williams – Mercedes GBR 83 6 Renault FRA 57 7 Toro Rosso ITA 53 8 Haas – Ferrari USA 47 9 McLaren – Honda GBR 30 10
2017 Drivers Championship
Pos Name Nat Team Points 1 Lewis Hamilton GBR Mercedes 363 2 Sebastian Vettel GER Ferrari 317 3 Valtteri Bottas FIN Mercedes 305 4 Kimi Raikkonen FIN Ferrari 205 5 Daniel Ricciardo AUS Red Bull – Tag Heuer 200 6 Max Verstappen NED Red Bull – Tag Heuer 168 7 Sergio Perez MEX Force India
REPORTERS – Review 2017 Part Two – 31/12/2017
In this special edition of Reporters, we are looking back at the biggest stories of the last year in this edition we are looking back at the last six months of the year. August, Is Formula One a sport, entertainment, development test ground or all three? The sports hitting a point where it needs to
2017 Season Review – Part Six – Vettel serves up reminder of what he could have done
Brazil It was Bottas who was in form in qualifying at Interlagos out qualifying Vettel by three tenths. Bottas put in the lap when it mattered as Vettel was impacted by the light rain when he was on his final run. Despite being champion, Hamilton’s session was a disaster as he crashed out failing to
2017 Season Review – Part Five – Hamilton carries the momentum forward as he edges to the title
Japan Hamilton was in fine form at Suzuka out qualifying Vettel by three tenths to seal his first pole at the circuit. Throughout the session Hamilton looked unstoppable as he was consistently faster than the German, breaking the lap record by over a second, beating Vettel. Ricciardo out-qualified his teammate Verstappen for the first time
REPORTERS – Review 2017 Part One – 24/12/2017
In this special edition of Reporters, we are looking back at the biggest stories of the last year starting with the first six months of the year. In January, Bernie Ecclestone’s fourty year’s as the boss of F1 came to an end. So how did Bernie rise to be such a powerful figure in Formula
2017 Season Review – Part Four – Hamilton begins a charge as Ferrari begin to falter
Belgium Hamilton returned at his best following the summer break, beating Vettel to take pole by two tenths. It was another special day for the Mercedes driver, who equalled the record number of poles set by Michael Schumacher. It was a great come back from the German, who appeared to be struggling to get the
F1 Today – Review 2017 Special – 22/12/2017
Halo “dreadful” addition – Wolff Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has described the halo cockpit protection device as “dreadful” addition to the sport as the team looks at the best way of adding the device to their 2018. From next year, the device which is designed to deflect debris from the drivers heads will become mandatory
2017 Season Review – Part Three – Baku signals the end of the friendly fight, as they head towards the summer break
Azerbaijan Baku was the backdrop for round eight, with Hamilton once again taking pole from Bottas as the Mercedes duo clearly had the slight edge. But Ferrari was not far off the pace. Ricciardo crashed out at the most critical part of the session, meaning the top teams were unable to go fighting for the