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Bottas believes Williams can challenge Mercedes
Valtteri Bottas is not ruling out racing to his first-ever grand prix win in 2015. The Finn was a standout of last season and is now being linked with a potential move to Merced...
09 Feb 2015 09:50 -
Campos invites Van der Garde to test GP2 car
Giedo van der Garde will return to the cockpit of a GP2 car this week. The Dutchman, who debuted for Caterham in 2013, spent last year as Sauber's reserve and was disappointed n...
09 Feb 2015 08:41 -
Force India denies not paying supplier bills
Force India has hit back at reports it could be the next team to spin out of formula one. The Silverstone based team missed the Jerez test and will also not have its 2015 car at...
07 Feb 2015 15:23 -
Return to V8 engines in 2017 rejected
The powerful strategy group on Thursday rejected Ferrari's proposal to replace the current V6 engines with a twin-turbo V8 formula for 2017. However, Germany's Auto Motor und Sp...
07 Feb 2015 15:22 -
Marussia to attempt China comeback with new car
Thursday's Paris blow may not be the death knell for Marussia. At the strategy group meeting, Force India and other rival teams blocked the ailing backmarker's bid to return as ...
06 Feb 2015 16:55 -
Bottas not denying interest in seat at Ferrari
Valtteri Bottas has not denied he might be looking to take Kimi Raikkonen's place at Ferrari for 2016. Raikkonen, who struggled last year, remains under contract to the Maranell...
06 Feb 2015 16:05 -
Force India explains blocking Manor revival
Force India has defended blocking Marussia's application to return to F1 this year with a 2014-spec car. Now called Manor, the ailing backmarker once known as Marussia had repor...
06 Feb 2015 15:23 -
'Upset' Magnussen considering Indycar 'option'
Kevin Magnussen is not ruling out looking elsewhere to keep his racing instincts sharp. Just a year into his F1 racing career, the 22-year-old has been pushed aside by McLaren i...
06 Feb 2015 14:54 -
Insiders doubt if McLaren-Honda will shine in 2015
Respected insiders are not expecting McLaren-Honda to shine in 2015. With the Japanese engine maker Honda returning to the sport this year to revive its iconic collaboration wit...
06 Feb 2015 14:11 -
End of the line as Caterham puts assets up for auction
Caterham is finally reaching the end of the line, as administrators decide to auction the backmarker's assets. It emerged on Thursday that auctioneers have been appointed to beg...
06 Feb 2015 13:33 -
Formula 1 sound not louder in 2015
A Spanish correspondent has contradicted the ears of many by insisting F1 is no louder in 2015. At Jerez, numerous trackside observers agreed that the turbo V6-powered field is ...
06 Feb 2015 11:44 -
Mateschitz: "Mercedes unbeatable again this year"
Team owner Dietrich Mateschitz does not think Red Bull can mount a serious championship challenge in 2015. The Austrian billionaire made an ultra-rare paddock visit this week at...
06 Feb 2015 10:45 -
Ecclestone confirms blocked Manor return
Bernie Ecclestone has confirmed reports that Marussia will not be allowed to return to formula one this year with its 2014-spec car. Former Sainsbury's boss Justin King is re...
06 Feb 2015 09:36 -
Haas plans to run with yellow livery
F1's new team for 2016, the American entrant Haas, could race with a distinctive yellow livery. It has emerged in recent days that former McLaren and Red Bull engineer Rob Tayl...
06 Feb 2015 08:29 -
McLaren-Honda working on cultural barriers
Horse power and downforce are not the only challenges taking place behind closed garage doors at McLaren-Honda this pre-season. A report in the Spanish sports daily Marca cla...
05 Feb 2015 09:18 -
Rumours swirl around Manor revival
Rumours are now swirling around the future of the ailing backmarker formerly called Marussia. It emerged on Wednesday that the John Booth-founded 'Manor' outfit is planning t...
05 Feb 2015 09:15 -
Schumacher son close to F4 contract
Michael Schumacher's son is set to begin down his own road to formula one. Following in the footsteps of his father and also uncle Ralf, 15-year-old Mick - who has raced kar...
05 Feb 2015 09:12 -
Ferrari made 'big step' forward for 2015 - Sauber
Monisha Kaltenborn has joined those who are impressed with the progress made by beleaguered great Ferrari over the winter. Like the Maranello based works team, the Swiss outfit ...
04 Feb 2015 18:08 -
Rival teams won't agree with Manor revival
Marussia's 2015 comeback could be thwarted because the team does not have a new car ready to race. It emerged on Wednesday that the backmarker team, to be known now as Manor, co...
04 Feb 2015 18:06 -
Ferrari could be our main opponents in 2015 - Lauda
Ferrari is emerging from crisis and turmoil to become perhaps Mercedes' biggest threat for the 2015 title. The beleaguered Italian team has been playing down its prospects amid ...
04 Feb 2015 16:57 -
New Force India likely to miss another test
Yet another official test will pass before Force India's 2015 car is debuted, it emerged on Wednesday. Already absent at Jerez, the Silverstone based team is fending off specula...
04 Feb 2015 15:19 -
Manor plans to exit administration on 19 February
There were signs of life on Wednesday from the team formerly known as Marussia. Despite beating both Caterham and Sauber to ninth place in the championship, the backmarker misse...
04 Feb 2015 14:36 -
Ecclestone triggers controversy with German GP remarks
The apparent demise of F1's historic German grand prix is causing a stir in the country. Although he later diluted his comments, Bernie Ecclestone triggered controversy when he ...
04 Feb 2015 13:43 -
Mercedes admits F1 engines sound louder in 2015
Mercedes chiefs have admitted that F1 unexpectedly turned up the volume for 2015. Last year, as the turbo 'power units' replaced the screaming normally-aspired engines of the pa...
04 Feb 2015 09:54 -
Jerez sees F1 notch it up a gear for 2015
As the first test of the 2015 pre-season nears its end, more questions have emerged than have been answered. McLaren, for one, has struggled with its odd-sounding new works Hond...
04 Feb 2015 09:13 -
We'll definitely be on the grid in Melbourne - Force India
Force India and also F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone have played down reports about the health of the Silverstone based team. Amid rumours the team is in financial trouble and could m...
04 Feb 2015 08:55 -
Lotus welcomes Capriza as technology partner
Disruptive SaaS-based enterprise mobility platform vendor Capriza has joined Lotus F1 Team as a Technology Partner. Capriza's mobile solution will enable Lotus F1 Team to extend...
04 Feb 2015 08:37 -
Fastest time means nothing in testing - Nasr
Felipe Nasr has played down Sauber's sudden leap from the doldrums of 2014 to the top of the Jerez timesheets. The new C34, bearing the blue and yellow of Brazilian rookie Nasr'...
04 Feb 2015 08:30 -
Follow LIVE the fourth test day of 2015 from Jerez
This is it, the long wait is over and Formula 1 awakens from its Winter hibernation. The Circuito de Jerez this week hosts the first test ahead of the 2015 season. Eight teams w...
04 Feb 2015 08:22 -
Strategy Group to discuss 1,000hp engines on Thursday
F1 is targeting a return to four-digit horse power. On Thursday, the sport's powerful strategy group is set to meet in Paris, and the big-ticket item for discussion will be Bern...
04 Feb 2015 08:06 -
Must be a way to make German GP profitable - Lauda
Niki Lauda says the demise of the German grand prix would be a "disaster". Amid the Nurburgring's ownership troubles and Hockenheim not agreeing an alternative deal for 2015, th...
03 Feb 2015 16:28 -
F1 engines to produce more volume in 2015
F1 has turned up the volume for 2015. As per the engine 'freeze' rules, 2014 manufacturers Mercedes, Renault and Ferrari have been allowed to upgrade their turbo V6s by a value ...
03 Feb 2015 14:11 -
Mercedes not expecting driver 'harmony' in 2015
Toto Wolff is not expecting the current mood of peace between Mercedes' drivers to last. Last year, the relationship between teammates Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg deteriorat...
03 Feb 2015 12:32 -
Ferrari emerging as contender to take on Mercedes
Ferrari is emerging as a shock contender to take on mighty title defenders Mercedes in 2015. After Nico Rosberg stunned the paddock with his 157 laps on the W06's debut on Sunda...
03 Feb 2015 10:19 -
Haas in no hurry to sign drivers for 2016
Gene Haas says he is in no rush to sign a pair of drivers for his 2016 F1 team. Accompanied by his team principal Gunther Steiner, the Californian is this week visiting the Jere...
03 Feb 2015 09:50 -
'Hamilton to live out remainder of F1 career at Mercedes'
Lewis Hamilton is on the cusp of agreeing a new deal that could see him live out the remainder of his F1 career at Mercedes. The reigning world champion has at Jerez been locked...
03 Feb 2015 09:26 -
Ecclestone 'sad' as he writes off German GP for 2015
The fate of this year's German grand prix remains dim, as local reports suggest Bernie Ecclestone has now written off the scheduled July race. Amid the Nurburgring's ownershi...
03 Feb 2015 08:47 -
Dennis upbeat despite frustrating start for McLaren
McLaren are continuing to put a brave face on its troubled start to the 2015 pre-season. After two of the 12 official test days before Melbourne, Fernando Alonso and Jenson Butt...
03 Feb 2015 08:41 -
Follow LIVE the third test day of 2015 from Jerez
This is it, the long wait is over and Formula 1 awakens from its Winter hibernation. The Circuito de Jerez this week hosts the first test ahead of the 2015 season. Eight teams w...
03 Feb 2015 08:25 -
Kvyat and Lotus in spotlights on day 2 in Jerez
Red Bull and Lotus caused a stir on Monday as the first test of the 2015 pre-season continued at Jerez. Daniil Kvyat had a bad start to life as a race driver for the energy drin...
02 Feb 2015 15:16 -
Newey: "Deficit to Mercedes difficult to make up"
Adrian Newey has admitted that while Renault has improved its engine over the winter, it may not be enough to challenge Mercedes for the title. The Red Bull technical boss, whil...
02 Feb 2015 13:17 -
Day of contrasts marks start of test in Jerez
F1's 2015 test season kicked off on Sunday amid stark contrasts, as Mercedes looked set to extend its utter dominance into a second championship campaign. The German giant, in f...
02 Feb 2015 11:30 -
Making season opener 'virtual impossible' for Force India
Rumours about the health of the Force India team are continuing to worsen. The Silverstone based squad has not fully explained its absence from the Jerez test this week. On soci...
02 Feb 2015 10:34 -
Kobayashi to keep career alive in Super Formula
F1 favourite Kamui Kobayashi has kept his motor racing career alive for 2015. The popular Japanese raced last year with Caterham, and although the ailing backmarker's administra...
02 Feb 2015 10:13 -
Alonso puts up brave face on slow start for McLaren
Fernando Alonso on Sunday put on a brave face as he admitted his first day in the MP4-30 was a "slow start" to his new chapter at McLaren. The Spaniard, having switched from Fer...
02 Feb 2015 09:29 -
Ron Dennis: "The McLaren livery will change"
McLaren supremo Ron Dennis is not ruling out a change of livery for the newly-launched MP4-30. We reported last week that, amid raised expectations of an orange or iconic red an...
02 Feb 2015 08:58 -
Follow LIVE the second test day of 2015 from Jerez
This is it, the long wait is over and Formula 1 awakens from its Winter hibernation. The Circuito de Jerez this week hosts the first test ahead of the 2015 season. Eight teams w...
02 Feb 2015 08:19 -
Lotus not running on first day at Jerez test
Only seven teams are up and running for the first day of official pre-season testing at Jerez. Missing altogether are the ailing backmarkers Caterham and Marussia, as well as Fo...
01 Feb 2015 16:38 -
Mercedes has 2015 engine 'right from the first test'
Mercedes has hit back at rumours it might begin the 2015 season with 'old' engines for strategic reasons. It has been suggested the title-defending team, expected to still be wi...
01 Feb 2015 11:21 -
Follow LIVE the first test day of 2015 from Jerez
This is it, the long wait is over and Formula 1 awakens from its Winter hibernation. The Circuito de Jerez this week hosts the first test ahead of the 2015 season. Eight teams w...
01 Feb 2015 08:19 -
Scuderia Toro Rosso launches their 2015 challenger
Scuderia Toro Rosso has revealed their new car for 2015. Rookies Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz jr pulled off the covers of the STR10 in the pits of Circuito de Jerez. Toro Ros...
31 Jan 2015 17:26 -
Jenson Button shows helmet livery for 2015
McLaren driver Jenson Button has revealed his new helmet livery for the 2015 season. He has changed his helmet colours from pink into red and white, with a Union Jack on the bac...
31 Jan 2015 15:23 -
Estrella Galicia joins Toro Rosso as sponsor
Scuderia Toro Rosso has signed a sponsorship agreement with Spanish brewery Estrella Galicia, which comes into immediate effect. The Estrella Galicia 0,0 logo features prominent...
31 Jan 2015 14:52 -
Ex Ferrari boss points finger at departed Alonso
A former Ferrari chief has pointed the finger at departed Fernando Alonso following the Maranello team's recent troubles. Legendary designer Mauro Forghieri, a key Ferrari figur...
30 Jan 2015 16:13 -
Vettel too passionate to just walk away - Ricciardo
Daniel Ricciardo has contradicted boss Christian Horner's claims that Sebastian Vettel came close to quitting F1 last year. Horner, the team chief at Red Bull, caused a stir thi...
30 Jan 2015 15:44 -
Williams signs multi-year agreement with Alpinestars
Williams Martini Racing has reached a new agreement with motorsport apparel specialist Alpinestars that will see the company supply its technical performance products to the tea...
30 Jan 2015 15:21 -
'Chance of German Grand Prix less than 50 per cent'
Bernie Ecclestone estimates Germany's chances of staying on the 2015 calendar at "less than 50 per cent". The Nurburgring was due to return to the schedule in 2015, but German r...
30 Jan 2015 14:51 -
Cutting costs more important than 1000hp - engineer
A former F1 engineer thinks the sport has bigger problems than a potential move to 1000-plus horse power engines. According to Italian specialist publication Autosprint, the spo...
30 Jan 2015 14:03 -
Mercedes announces new partnership with Tumi
The Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team and leading global travel lifestyle brand, Tumi, today announce a new partnership for the 2015 Formula One season onwards. Tumi, ...
30 Jan 2015 13:48 -
Fans disappointed with McLaren livery for 2015
Many McLaren fans were reportedly disappointed on Thursday when the British team pulled the wraps off its works Honda-powered MP4-30. A report at Brazil's Globo said the Woking ...
30 Jan 2015 12:24 -
Ferrari reveals their new car, the SF15-T
Ferrari has launched their car for 2015, the new SF15-T. The Scuderia is looking for a better season than last year, they didn't win a race in 2014. With Sebastian Vettel as the...
30 Jan 2015 12:06 -
Lynn confirms he has left the Red Bull programme
Williams' new development driver Alex Lynn has confirmed his split from Red Bull's high profile junior programme. Last year, as he powered to the GP3 title and the highly covete...
30 Jan 2015 11:27 -
Raikkonen could stay at Ferrari beyond 2015 - manager
Kimi Raikkonen's manager says it is possible the Finn will stay at Ferrari beyond the 2015 season. A report in Finland's Turun Sanomat said the 2007 world champion's current dea...
30 Jan 2015 10:54 -
Sirotkin at the centre of Force India absence's in Jerez
The saga about Force India's apparent financial troubles is continuing. Luis Vasconcelos, an experienced correspondent writing for Finnish newspaper Turun Sanomat, now claims a ...
30 Jan 2015 10:31 -
Sauber launches their new car, the C34
Sauber has revealed their car for 2015, the new C34. The Swiss outfit is looking for a better season than last year, they scored no points at all in 2014. With Marcus Ericsson a...
30 Jan 2015 10:07 -
Mercedes gives new W06 shakedown at Silverstone
F1's launch season is in full swing, and the latest new car to hit the headlines is the title-defending Mercedes. As the new silver McLaren was unveiled online on Thursday, the ...
30 Jan 2015 09:39 -
Red Bull and Lotus could be sitting out Jerez test
Red Bull and Lotus could join Force India, Caterham and Marussia in sitting out the opening winter test at Jerez beginning on Sunday. Italy's Omnicorse claims Red Bull, whose de...
30 Jan 2015 09:27 -
New Red Bull yet to pass FIA crash tests
2014 runner-up Red Bull is reportedly pushing the boundaries with its readiness for the new season. Team boss Christian Horner has already admitted that, in the last few days ...
29 Jan 2015 23:33 -
Pirelli introduces new super-soft for 2015
Pirelli will introduce an all-new 'super soft' tyre in 2015. The official F1 supplier's Paul Hembery said recently that despite expecting the field to be significantly faster th...
29 Jan 2015 22:01 -
Force India denies rumours of financial collapse
Force India has denied reports it is now just the latest F1 team fighting for mere survival. The Silverstone based team took on and almost beat the British grandee McLaren in 20...
29 Jan 2015 21:52
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