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F1 B-Team is a Good Idea: Mercedes

After Ferrari turned the Sauber team into their subordinate team, Mercedes AMG F1 are also toying with the idea of introducing an F1 B-Team

Hamilton Challenge was Enjoyable: Button

In their 3 years as teammates, veteran driver and 2009 F1 world champion Jenson Button admitted that he enjoyed the Hamilton challenge throughout
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2017 Formula 1 Season in Pictures

As we welcome the New Year, we at Essentially Sports rewind the clock to look at the 2017 Formula 1 season and its ups and downs
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Closest Championship Wins in F1 History

"Being second is being the first of the ones who lose" - Ayrton Senna. Read on to find out the most tantalisingly close F1 championship wins of all time!
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2017 Honda Engines on Standby for Toro Rosso

Honda are playing things very cautiously as they will be keeping the 2017 Honda engines ready in case the 2018 power units fail
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Hamilton Expects Stronger Vettel in 2018

After a storming start to the 2017 season, Sebastian Vettel's challenge fizzled out and Hamilton won comfortably, Now, Lewis expects a stronger Vettel fight
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Grosjean Predicts McLaren-Red Bull Battle

For the 2018 season, Haas F1 driver Romain Grosjean believes that there will be a McLaren-Red Bull battle on the cards, signifying McLaren's resurgence
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Wehrlein’s 2017 Drives Were Ignored

Despite scoring all of Sauber's 2017 points, Pascal Wehrlein's 2017 drives pretty much went by unnoticed by most teams so he could not secure a seat in 2018
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Briatore to Blame for Renault Power Deficit

Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul believes that a single decision by former team boss Flavio Briatore is the cause of the Renault power deficit to its rivals
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Worst F1 Pay Drivers in the Sport

To get into F1, you need to have talent and deep pockets as well. Today we look at the Worst F1 pay drivers, who had pockets but no talent to go with it
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Alonso Embarrassed by McLaren 2017 Decline

After a shaky start to their campaign, McLaren-Honda were getting somewhere. Then the McLaren 2017 decline happened and it was back to the drawing board
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McLaren-Mercedes Partnership Was Close: Wolff

Mercedes AMG team principal Toto Wolff said that after McLaren's fallout with Honda, Mercedes were ready to reunite the McLaren-Mercedes partnership
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