- Force India will go aheꦚad with p🌳lans to rebrand for 2018, with its new name set to be revealed at the launch of its new car on February 25 in Barcelona ()
- The team could be set to call itself 'FORCE F1 Team', with filings at Companies House in the UK showing the registration of a new organisation under that🔴 name, with deputy chief Bob Fernley 🥃listed as a director ()
- McLaren's new☂ F1 car for 2018 has passe🎀d the mandatory FIA crash tests ()
- McLaren has also announced a new sponsorship deal witܫh news network CNBC ()
- Fernando Alonso made a surprise cameo appearance on NASCAR's pre-season media tour, hanging ou🔴t with stock-car legend Jimmie Johnson ()
- Toro Rosso technical chief James Key says the Halo cockpit protection device looks "slightly more F1" in its 2018 version ✃()