Oct 24, 2016 with the 2016 season ticking down, and many eyes turning to next year, the seats on the grid are starting to dwindle. May 19, 2016 f1 2017 silly season yes, i know i said i wouldnt do many posts about the actual racing side of the sport, but the annual silly season in formula 1 is incredibly exciting. Stroll and father join f1 silly season lance stroll could be a surprise protagonist in this years f1 silly season. Clyde marshall ritchie, age 86 passed away tuesday, july 18, 2017 at tucker hospice house, surrounded by. The 2016 silly season on the face of it has turned out to be some what of a damp squib. Check it out now every day to stay updated on this fast and exciting world that never stops evolving. Questions to be asked from the f1 2017 silly season the.
Nascar 2017 silly season update brad keselowski, matt. Formula es silly season has started late compared to previous years, but as the third season of the allelectric championship came to a. Aug 22, 2017 f1 2017 silly season well after 3 weeks of enduring the boredom that is the summer break, its finally race week. Clyde marshall ritchie, age 86 passed away tuesday, july 18, 2017 at tucker hospice house, surrounded by his loving wife and coworkers. Only 3 races into the season and the rumours have already started to circulate.
The f1 2017 silly season has not had any movers yet, but some massively talented drivers and some huge outfits will be making serious. Hendrick motorsports and kasey kahne will end their sixyear run together following the 2017 nascar cup series season. Thought id get a thread up to discuss everything in the one place. Vandoorne is being retained for his second season with the team which settles that. Sauber, williams light up 2018 silly season robert kubica still has a good chance of returning to formula one next year. Saubers car will grab some headlines at their reveal, when the press realise its just a cardboard cutout. Gaslys prospects would have been enhanced had he been able to do the last few races of 2017, assuming that sainz gone early to renault. F1 2017 silly season well after 3 weeks of enduring the boredom that is the summer break, its finally race week. With the 2016 season ticking down, and many eyes turning to next year, the seats on the grid are starting to dwindle. Yes one race has just passed, but im just canvassing to see who and what the f1 grid would look like in 2017 with some of the wild stories and not so wild stories that have going around.
It may only be the summer break, but formula 1s next. F1 racing will resume in september with the belgian grand prix. Nov 11, 2016 what had become a fairly stagnant silly season in formula 1 for 2017 has kicked into high gear in the last few weeks with a number of changes. Supposedly leaked photos of the new williams livery and car have been circulating the web this week. While it conspired to be more, the 201718 silly season only brought in two new drivers and no interteam moves between abu dhabi 2017 and australia 2018.
Page 1 of 212 2019 formula one silly season posted in racing comments. Four races into the 2016 formula one season seems as good a time as any to kick off 2017 silly season. The dependency on machines is simply ruining good competition but that is what the sports is so we cant argue on that point. Ask just about any race car designer how to make f1 races more exciting and youll get. Jul 26, 2016 due to new aerodynamic regulations for next year, formula 1 could finally see a shakeup in the grid, and due to this reason, it is vital that a driver must pick his team with the upmost calculation. Based on the current driver market ive revisited my silly season predictions. So, following a look at the driver market for the 2017 formula 1 season, large changes could be seen in formula 1, with the driver line ups of many teams having the possibility to change in the future. The silly season has started on many forums and most certainly has started in the f1 paddock. Button will stays with the team as the teams ambassador and also will help. Why f1s 2018 silly season will be one to savour sainz to renault via toro rosso, mclaren and honda was the highlight of f1s 2017 silly season. The funniest moments of the 2017 f1 season formula 1. Summary of the f1 silly season how things are shaping up for 2017.
His efforts have gone unrewarded so far, with the spyker f1 team all but ruling him out of testing this. Formula 1s 2nd half of the season kicks off at spa for the belgium grand prix. The 2017 fia formula one world championship was the 71st season of formula one motor racing. Also where will norris and russell end up, dams dream team perhaps. Laura leslie and rob watts look at four drivers whose futures are still uncertain valterri bottas, esteban ocon, pascal wehrlein and kevin magnussen and give their views on who goes where for 2017.
Read the latest and all f1 silly season transfer storys about the formula 1 driver market. Twotime indycar champion josef newgarden laments the fact that f1 looks down on us drivers, insisting the sport lives in a bubble in europe. If the new rules arent enough to contend with, there are changes to the 2017 race schedule as well an especially prolonged silly season in the. The drivers spots with a question mark are still open and will be filled up according our f1 silly season news. Who will get a new contract or goes where next season to get a better shot at the title and who will be ousted. Formula 1 silly season, 2017 fernando alonso is the most talented of the lot along with vettel. Why f1s 2018 silly season will be one to savour f1. Jun 21, 2017 throw in uncertainty with hendrick motorsports kasey kahne and shrs danica patrick, and there are several bigname drivers at several big teams that could make this years silly season one of. Ocon is currently under an option to renault for 2017, which is believed to expire at the end of next week. Yes, i know i said i wouldnt do many posts about the actual racing side of the sport, but the annual silly season in formula 1 is incredibly exciting. Race calendar and rule changes explained ahead of new.
F1 drivers, f1 rumours, formula 1 silly season, formula 1 teams reigning german f3 champion hopin tung is hoping to land a test driver role with a formula one team soon. I think that experience and history show that a fast car with average drivers achieve better results than an average car with fast drivers. However, there will be no changes in the top three teams of. It may only be march, but garage gossip is back for another round of f1 silly season nonsense.
Kevin magnussen has raced with haas since the start of the 2017 season. Page 18 of 127 2020 formula 1 silly season posted in racing comments. With indycar working its way to the thrilling conclusion of the 2017 championship, the silly season is heating up. Get interactive with 3legs4wheels as we take a look at f1s silly season and try to predict who will be driving where in 2017. The specialist italiaracing publication is reporting that the. Craig woollard july 8, 2017 grand prix, opinion leave a comment 738 views. For more of the latest f1 news pick up the current issue of auto action. Stoffel vandoornefernando alonso announcement expected.
Jun 03, 2017 the state of play in f1s driver market heading towards 2018 june 3, 2017 8. So imo the guys that can produce a fast car more often than not because every designer has produced the odd porker are actually more valuable than a fast driver. Hulkenberg hopes to remain with renault where he has been since 2017. Silly season thread for the upcoming seasons as they can be interlinked. Its all kicked off in formula 1 rather early this year, hasnt it. Formula 1s new rules we like better head protection, but cars will be even harder to overtake in 2017. We havent even got to the 2017 f1 season yet but already theres been a hell of a lot of movement in the grid, with nico rosbergs f1 retirement being the big headline. Silly season is a name often given to that time of year in sports calendars when. Talk of power unit supply, and other partnerships will be addressed later in the season.
In a change to recent form, almost all indycar seats for 2017 are filled well before the christmas and new year break. Aug 17, 2018 f1 silly season by vyssion and jjn9128 on fri aug 17, 2018 12. In the united kingdom and in some other places, the silly season is the period lasting for a few summer months typified by the emergence of frivolous news stories in the media. Aug 20, 2016 as the f1 circus returns from a well deserved summer break, outstanding driver agreements will feature highly on many teams to do lists. I wanted to talk about what i think will happen for next season, and how a couple of key changes could really shake up the grid. The 7 silliest silly seasons in formula 1 history whos the fastest. Please add all rumours, halftruths, denials here to start with. Chip ganassi racing the fourth seat at ganassi alongside scott dixon, tony kanaan and charlie kimball remains. The state of play in f1s driver market heading towards 2018 june 3, 2017 8. With carlos sainz now joining renault, the pole now backed by. On our 2019 f1 teams page you can also see which racing seats are still open for next season. Lap summary page has not been posted in 2017, added the.
Its funny how the poorest team is the first to reveal their new car, obviously trying to grab some headlines. Jayskis nascar silly season site sad news page 2017. We publish the latest f1 news updates 247 with todays stories from around the world. Throw in uncertainty with hendrick motorsports kasey kahne and shrs danica patrick, and there are several bigname drivers at several big teams. It was a relatively stale year for driver changes between the 2017 and 2018 season, with carlos sainzs move to renault near the end of 2017 perhaps being the biggest talking point. Why f1 s 2018 silly season will be one to savour sainz to renault via toro rosso, mclaren and honda was the highlight of f1 s 2017 silly season. Also make sure you follow us on social media facebook, twitter, instagram or our weekly email newsletter for all the latest updates between issues.
Vettel signed a three year deal with ferrari to cover the 20172019 seasons, while max verstappen is also committed to red bull until the end. F1 silly season rests on where esteban ocon goes fox sports. All the latest news and rumours on the 20182019 f1 silly season. If he doesnt get this seat, its very unlikely that hell be in f1 for 2018. The term is first attested in 1861, was listed in the second 1894 edition of brewers dictionary of phrase and fable, and remains in use at the start of the 21st century.
Hello all f1 fanatics, since there is no dedicated thread so far on the f1 silly season for next year, i am starting one. F1 news updates about your favourite driver, team, car and race events. F1 silly season by vyssion and jjn9128 on fri aug 17, 2018 12. Only three teams have confirmed their full driver lineups for the 2017 fia formula one world championship. The headline news was the lengthy debate over who would get the second williams seat with the only. For the purpose of this piece ive elected to focus only on driver line up. Its relevant for this silly season and the following years as this would mean that drivers like hamilton, ricciardo, rosberg or verstappen will probably not go to ferrari within the next 4 years. Bottas was the best of the available options for 2017 and not the. F1 rumours, formula 1 silly season, formula 1 teams, media. It is known in many languages as the cucumber time. But a few remain and heres my rundown of the latest indycar silly season rumours and developments. However, hulkenberg who joined the team in 2017 seems confident of staying on for a fourth season. Questions to be asked from the f1 2017 silly season.