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Manager says Schumacher 'improving'
Michael Schumacher's manager says the F1 legend is improving. The seven time world champion has not been seen publicly since striking his head on a rock whilst skiing almos...
23 May 2015 12:47 -
Ecclestone pushing ahead with 'customer cars'
Bernie Ecclestone's push for 'customer cars' in formula one has taken another step forward. The issue reportedly got the green light at the recent Strategy Group me...
23 May 2015 12:46 -
Hamilton denies letting F1 focus slip
Lewis Hamilton has hit back at Damon Hill, after the 1996 world champion questioned his off-track lifestyle. After Nico Rosberg broke the world champion's run of poles and ...
23 May 2015 12:44 -
No sign of 'dark and moody' Alonso - Boullier
Eric Boullier has laughed off claims he breathed a sigh of relief on Wednesday. It was on that day that Lewis Hamilton signed his new Mercedes deal. Asked if he is relieved th...
23 May 2015 12:43 -
Rosberg must win in Monaco, Montreal - Prost
Monaco is a crucial race for Nico Rosberg. That is the claim of F1 legend Alain Prost, as he considered whether the German can take on Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton for the ...
23 May 2015 12:42 -
Title not target for 2015 - Arrivabene
Maurizio Arrivabene says heading the fabled F1 team Ferrari is the toughest challenge of his life. The Italian, who arrived at Maranello from sponsor Marlboro early this year t...
23 May 2015 12:41 -
Pirelli vs Michelin 'tyre war' already heating up
The battle to be F1's sole official tyre supplier in 2017 and beyond is already heating up. On Friday, on behalf of Pirelli, former F1 driver turned broadcaster Martin Brun...
23 May 2015 12:40 -
FP3: Vettel fastest in third free practice in Monaco
Sebastian Vettel emerged fastest in the third free practice ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver beat fellow German Nico Rosberg and defending world champion Lewis...
23 May 2015 12:19 -
Red Bull Racing extends partnership with DMG Mori
Infiniti Red Bull Racing is pleased to announce the extension of their partnership with long standing technology partner DMG MORI. As an 'Innovation Partner', DMG MORI i...
22 May 2015 16:33 -
Mercedes values Hamilton higher than Rosberg - Prost
Lewis Hamilton's new contract is a psychological blow to Nico Rosberg. That is the view of F1 legend Alain Prost. Earlier this week, Mercedes announced a new three-year cont...
22 May 2015 16:09 -
Hulkenberg's name re-emerges in connection with Ferrari
The latest name linked with a move to Ferrari is Nico Hulkenberg. Before Kimi Raikkonen was signed for 2014, 27-year-old German Hulkenberg was linked with a move to the fabled I...
22 May 2015 15:17 -
F1 drivers launch global fan survey in Monaco
Bernie Ecclestone gave the F1 drivers his support as they launched a global fan survey in Monaco. The F1 supremo was photographed with the drivers outside his motor home as they...
22 May 2015 14:52 -
Alonso inventing reasons to justify McLaren move - Massa
Felipe Massa says his former Ferrari teammate Fernando Alonso made a clear "mistake" in leaving the Italian team.Actually, Alonso insists he has no regrets about joini...
22 May 2015 13:49 -
Vettel features in giant ads for sponsor Marlboro
Sebastian Vettel says he has no problem being featured as the new 'Marlboro man'. In many countries, and in formula one in general, tobacco advertising is strictly banne...
22 May 2015 12:43 -
Max Verstappen shines on first day in Monaco
Max Verstappen is threatening to steal the show in Monaco. Already hailed by mentor Dr Helmut Marko as a 'new Senna', the 17-year-old sensation appeared to fulfil that p...
22 May 2015 12:11 -
Force India 'B' car fails in first crash test attempt
The debut of Force India's much-needed 'B' car in Austria is now in doubt. Earlier, the struggling Silverstone based team's 2015 car was delayed over the winter ...
22 May 2015 11:26 -
Bianchi family has to think about death - father
Jules Bianchi's father has admitted the family is having to consider the idea of the unconscious F1 driver's death. Eight months after the Frenchman's horror crash a...
22 May 2015 10:44 -
FIA opens tender for supply of tyres beyond 2016
F1's governing body has launched the official tender process for the selection of the tyre supplier in 2017 and beyond. Often controversially, Pirelli has been the sole supp...
22 May 2015 09:54 -
Ecclestone faces tax bill for over 1 billion pounds
British tax authorities have resumed a $1.6 billion pursuit of F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone. Bloomberg reports that the 84-year-old initially settled the dispute over his family...
22 May 2015 09:05 -
Williams has everything to build a fast car - Bottas
Valtteri Bottas on Wednesday said the 'silly season' has come too soon. There was an awkward moment between countrymen Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen on Wednesday, when the l...
21 May 2015 16:50 -
Grandstands empty because F1 took wrong turn - Alonso
Last decade, F1 took a wrong turn. That is the view of Fernando Alonso, as at Monaco on Wednesday the topic of whether 'the show' is delivering for the fans was front an...
21 May 2015 16:14 -
FP2: Hamilton fastest before rain halts session
Lewis Hamilton has ended the second free practice for the Grand Prix of Monaco on top of the table. The Mercedes driver set the best time in the first fifteen minutes. Then Robe...
21 May 2015 15:31 -
Pirelli needs 'very strong case' to reopen tyre war
Pirelli is not sure a 'tyre war' is the solution to F1's problems. In the past days and weeks, the fact the driving 'heroes' are often doing little more than...
21 May 2015 15:04 -
Hamilton 'deserves' what he earns - Niki Lauda
Lewis Hamilton deserves what he will earn under the terms of his new Mercedes contract. That is the opinion of Niki Lauda, who was closely involved in the long negotiations that...
21 May 2015 14:47 -
F1 thinking of Bianchi 'miracle' on Monaco return
The entire world of F1 is thinking of Jules Bianchi this weekend. Just 30 minutes from the glitz and glamour of the world's most famous street race, the Frenchman lies in a ...
21 May 2015 13:33 -
Dennis' remarks intented to be 'humorous' - McLaren
McLaren on Wednesday said a journalist misreported what happened in a recent team meeting. Writing for the Daily Mail, correspondent Jonathan McEvoy claimed that, at the post-Sp...
21 May 2015 12:08 -
FP1: Lewis Hamilton leads the way in Monaco
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has set the fastest time in first free practice for the Grand Prix of Monaco. In second place not his teammate Nico Rosberg, he was just ninth. Bo...
21 May 2015 11:34 -
Grosjean to keep sitting out practice sessions
Romain Grosjean will continue to give up his cockpit in Friday practice sessions in 2015. Recently, tension was clearly brewing between the Frenchman and his Lotus teammate Past...
21 May 2015 10:53 -
Free Fantasy F1 Grand Prix de Monaco - with prizes
This weekend the next Grand Prix is scheduled. Following the Formula 1 is even more exciting with a team created in the Fantasy F1 from Zweeler. All drivers and teams have been...
21 May 2015 10:18 -
Hinchliffe horror crash unlikely in F1 - Bauer
A horror crash like the one suffered by Indycar star James Hinchcliffe is unlikely in formula one. That is the claim of FIA technical delegate Joe Bauer. On Monday, Hinchcliffe ...
21 May 2015 10:04 -
Red Bull no better than anyone in fast corners - Ricciardo
Daniel Ricciardo says Red Bull can no longer complain only about its struggling 'power unit'. Earlier in 2015, officials of the energy drink-owned team were pointing the...
21 May 2015 09:29 -
Ferrari to keep Barcelona upgrade on the car
Ferrari is persevering with a major car upgrade that did not work last time out in Barcelona. The Maranello team's 2015 resurgence came to a halt at the Spanish grand prix, ...
21 May 2015 08:39 -
Mercedes insists F1 engines are road-relevant
Mercedes has hit back at claims the 'power units' featured in formula one today will never carry over to normal road cars. Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko was the first t...
20 May 2015 16:57 -
Lotus cannot compete with first two teams - Lopez
Gerard Lopez says it is unreasonable to expect Lotus to return to the top step of the podium. A couple of years ago, when Kimi Raikkonen began to win races for Enstone, the team...
20 May 2015 16:10 -
Bottas on watch list at every top team - Wolff
Every top team has its eye on Valtteri Bottas. That is the claim of Toto Wolff, who is not only the team boss at world champions Mercedes, but also part of the Finnish driver...
20 May 2015 15:28 -
Leaving Ferrari 'right' thing to do for Alonso - Briatore
Flavio Briatore has backed Fernando Alonso's Ferrari exit as the "right" thing to do. Earlier this week, veteran F1 journalist Nigel Roebuck told El Confidencial n...
20 May 2015 14:54 -
Perez did everything you cannot do - former boss
One of Sergio Perez's former team chiefs has slammed the Mexican driver. Peter Mucke is a well-known name in the formative classes of motor racing, having paved the road to ...
20 May 2015 14:25 -
Official: Hamilton finalises new Mercedes contract
Mercedes AMG Petronas is pleased to announce that it has finalised a new contract with Lewis Hamilton for the 2016 to 2018 Formula One seasons inclusive. Since making his ...
20 May 2015 13:22 -
Sainz lost lucky grey cap at Spanish grand prix
Carlos Sainz lost his lucky grey cap at the recent Spanish grand prix. For the past two years, as the 20-year-old conquered the Formula Renault 3.5 series, impressed Red Bull wi...
20 May 2015 12:49 -
Honda denies engineer made 'no wins' remarks
Honda has denied that one of its engineers admitted the Japanese manufacturer is unlikely to power McLaren to race wins either this year or in 2016. An engineer by the name of R...
20 May 2015 12:11 -
Rivola resumes duties as Ferrari sporting director
Massimo Rivola has returned to work for Ferrari. The Maranello team's sporting director missed the recent Spanish grand prix, amid speculation he had been suspended or dismi...
20 May 2015 11:35 -
Hill warns Hamilton to keep his eye on the ball
Damon Hill has warned fellow F1 champion Lewis Hamilton to keep his eye on the ball. A year after the Mercedes driver's controversial run-in with teammate Nico Rosberg in Mo...
20 May 2015 10:45 -
Lotus welcomes Senturion as partner for Monaco
Lotus F1 Team is proud to announce a partnership at the Monaco Grand Prix with Senturion which will see the wearable technology brand represented on the engine covers of Romain ...
20 May 2015 10:01 -
Video: A lap around Monaco onboard with Vettel
The streets of Monte Carlo host the Grand Prix of Monaco this weekend. As a preview a video of a lap onboard with Sebastian Vettel around that track. ...
20 May 2015 08:12 -
India not poised to return on F1 calender soon
India is not poised to return to the F1 calendar any time soon, according to a source. After three editions, the New Delhi race was scrapped after 2013 for reportedly financial ...
19 May 2015 16:43 -
In F1 we alle believe that it is irreplaceable - Lopez
When it comes to the last couple of years in formula one, Gerard Lopez admits to a couple of regrets. The Luxembourger, owner of the Lotus team, has kept a low profile in the fi...
19 May 2015 16:08 -
In the WEC, Eau Rouge was flat - Hulkenberg
There is "not much difference" between Nico Hulkenberg's two cars, according to the German. The Force India driver is heading into a very busy time in his personal...
19 May 2015 15:08 -
Wolff sells stake in DTM racing company HWA
Toto Wolff has continued to narrow his focus on formula one with Mercedes. Since taking over as the German giant's team boss, the 43-year-old has been diluting his sharehold...
19 May 2015 14:42 -
Sainz has been 'even faster' than Max Verstappen
Five races into his F1 career, Carlos Sainz has made an impression. The 20-year-old arrived at Toro Rosso this year as the reigning Formula Renault 3.5 champion, but was totally...
19 May 2015 13:25 -
Mexican grand prix sold out within five minutes
An official of November's Mexican grand prix has confirmed reports the 2015 race is already sold out. We reported last week that while other races, like the Red Bull-promote...
19 May 2015 12:49 -
Ecclestone continues opposition against V6 turbo
Bernie Ecclestone is continuing to rail against F1's modern-day engine formula. The F1 supremo has always been opposed to the turbo V6 'power units', particularly si...
19 May 2015 12:09 -
I think we will get points in Monaco - Alonso
Fernando Alonso has renewed his claim that McLaren-Honda is now on the cusp of scoring its first points of 2015. The Spaniard had headed into Barcelona recently with a similar p...
19 May 2015 11:51 -
Ferrari sure upgraded car is 'significantly' better
Ferrari will try again with its new bodywork package in Monaco this weekend, former double world champion Mika Hakkinen believes. The resurgent-in-2015 team had headed to Spain ...
19 May 2015 11:25 -
Current state of Formula 1 not attractive for Audi
Audi has taken a step back from speculation it is contemplating a foray in formula one. Off the back of the ever-burgeoning rumours, the VW brand's chief Rupert Stadler admi...
19 May 2015 11:22 -
Honda engineer rules out F1 wins for this season
One Honda engineer has broken ranks and admitted the Japanese marque will not power a McLaren driver to victory in 2015. Despite the difficult, uncompetitive and unreliable birt...
18 May 2015 16:50 -
Tyre discontent remains beneath the surface
After a low-profile period for F1's official supplier, suddenly "tyres" and "Pirelli" are being talked about again. Following the days of tyre explosions...
18 May 2015 16:11 -
Manor confirms Merhi for next couple of races
John Booth confirmed Roberto Merhi is going to drive for Manor in the next races, but before that Merhi was more or less confident about his presence within the team. As he says...
18 May 2015 15:44 -
CVC 'worst thing' that ever happened to F1 - journalist
According to one of the longest-serving and most influential F1 journalists of all time, the great Gilles Villeneuve would have "hated" the sport today. Five races int...
18 May 2015 14:54 -
If refuelling is too expensive, we won't do it - Wolff
Time will tell how much last Thursday's meeting of the Strategy Group will actually change the direction of formula one. The group - featuring the top teams, Bernie Ecclesto...
18 May 2015 13:44 -
Mercedes expecting two-horse title race in 2015
Niki Lauda says he always knew 2015 would be a tougher challenge for Mercedes. The German outfit utterly dominated last year, but so far in 2015 Ferrari has put up a fight. &quo...
18 May 2015 12:48 -
Red Bull lagging in ticket sales for Austrian GP
Red Bull is struggling to sell tickets for next month's Austrian grand prix, official Dr Helmut Marko admits. Last year, the sport's return to the rejuvenated 'Red B...
18 May 2015 12:10 -
Ferrari mythical, but there are other iconic brands - Bottas
Valtteri Bottas has played down talk of an impending switch to Ferrari, by insisting driving for other teams in F1 is also attractive. The impressive Finn is increasingly linked...
18 May 2015 11:57 -
Verstappens back proposed changes to boost F1
Former F1 driver Jos Verstappen has backed the decisions taken last week by the Strategy Group. Comprised of the top teams, Bernie Ecclestone and the FIA, the decision-making bo...
18 May 2015 11:01 -
'No discussions' yet on Button's McLaren future
Just five races into 2015, attention is already returning to the issue of Jenson Button's future. Kimi Raikkonen may be a few months older, but 35-year-old is the oldest dri...
18 May 2015 10:30 -
Don't understand why there can't be a tyre war - Coulthard
David Coulthard thinks F1 needs a 'tyre war' once again. This week, the former F1 supplier Michelin revealed that its interest in working at the pinnacle of motor sport ...
15 May 2015 16:23 -
Ecclestone fantastic, but not indispensible - Stewart
Fernando Alonso, who tested Ayrton Senna's old 1988 car recently, said this week he wishes he had raced in that era. "The cars were more racy," said the McLaren dr...
15 May 2015 15:49 -
Refuelling to be reintroduced in F1 for 2017
A FIA statement: "The Formula One Strategy Group met yesterday in Biggin Hill to exchange views on the current challenges that F1 faces. Besides the statuary members of the...
15 May 2015 15:11 -
Philip Morris extends Ferrari deal until 2018
Tobacco giant Philip Morris has quietly extended its sponsorship deal with Ferrari, the Bloomberg news agency reports. Even though the red F1 cars can no longer display a 'M...
15 May 2015 14:59 -
I know I can show more than I've done - Kvyat
Daniil Kvyat insists he is staying calm amid his troubled time in formula one. Before the 2015 season, the 21-year-old was a rising star of the sport, having earned graduation t...
15 May 2015 14:11 -
2015 Mexican grand Prix sold out 'within hours'
The Mexican grand prix is already sold out. While other races - even key markets like Germany - have struggled to fill the grandstands, it is reported that a full house will con...
15 May 2015 13:34
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