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Ricciardo ready for another podium in Melbourne

Daniel Ricciardo has his eyes on a podium finish in Melbourne.

Formula one driver Daniel Ricciardo is aiming for a world title this year and believes his team will give him a car that's podium competitive from the first weekend at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. 

Ricciardo, the Dan most likely

The 2016 season was ultimately a triumph for Daniel Ricciardo   who finished third in the world championship despite a ...

To win the 2017 F1 title, Daniel Ricciardo needs a competitive car, be consistently ahead of his teammate and overcome the dominance of Lewis Hamilton. 

Mercedes wait on Rosberg's F1 replacement

Retired F1 driver Nico Rosberg.

Mercedes may wait until the end of January before announcing Nico Rosberg's replacement, with non-executive Niki Lauda admitting the team are yet to make a decision on who will take the world champion's seat.

Tander back to where it all began

Reprise: Garth Tander is rejoining Garry Rogers Motorsport after more than a decade away.

For V8 veteran Garth Tander, his return to the team where he started his Supercars career nearly two decades ago is not about going back to the future.

Verstappen made most F1 overtakes in 2016

Young F1 driver Max Verstappen made 78 passes in 2016.

Red Bull's Max Verstappen made the most overtaking manoeuvres last season and more than any Formula One driver since such data was first collected in 1983, according to figures issued by Pirelli.

New life after racing begins at 40 for Webber

Webber drinks champagne from the boot of Daniel Ricciardo after the Belgium GP.

Mark Webber has retired as a professional racing driver but, far from kicking back to enjoy the fruits of his distinguished Formula 1 and sports car career, he is likely to be busier than ever in his new life.

Mercedes have to consider Alonso, says Wolff

Could Fernando Alonso be headed to Mercedes?

Fernando Alonso would be on the list of possible replacements for retired Formula One world champion Nico Rosberg at Mercedes despite his contract with McLaren, according to team boss Toto Wolff.