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Susie Wolff to compete in Race of Champions 2014
The Race of Champions is to feature its first female competitor as Susie Wolff has signed up for ROC 2014 at the Bushy Park Circuit in Barbados on December 13-14. Originally fr...
21 Oct 2014 09:42 -
Caterham Sports Limited placed into process of insolvency
More alarming news about the health of the ailing F1 backmarker Caterham has emerged. The posts have now been deleted, but race driver Kamui Kobayashi reportedly admitted on Fac...
21 Oct 2014 08:26 -
Mercedes preparing big step with turbo pressure for 2015
Dominant Mercedes is unapologetic amid increasing pressure to agree to an engine 'unfreeze' for 2015. The new constructors' champions came under fire recently when Red Bull's Ch...
20 Oct 2014 14:28 -
Ricciardo has learned leadership role from Vettel
Sebastian Vettel behaved impeccably in 2014, despite plotting his Red Bull exit and being outclassed by his teammate. That is the claim of Daniel Ricciardo, who having establish...
20 Oct 2014 13:43 -
Let teams choose their own two tyre options - Force India
Force India has a radical suggestion about how F1 should proceed in the sport's Pirelli-tyred era. Earlier in the Italian supplier's F1 tenure, Pirelli was famed - and often hea...
20 Oct 2014 12:46 -
Hamilton on his future: "I don't make promises to anyone"
The German newspaper Bild claims Ferrari will announce Alonso's departure and Vettel's arrival before the US grand prix in Austin early next month. It appears increasingly likel...
20 Oct 2014 12:15 -
Force India confirms Hulkenberg to stay for 2015
Sahara Force India Formula One Team is pleased to confirm that Nico Hulkenberg will continue to race with team for 2015. The 27-year-old German returned to Sahara Force India a...
20 Oct 2014 11:07 -
Nico Hulkenberg on Porsche's shortlist for Le Mans
Porsche would like to enter a third car in the fabled Le Mans 24 hour race next year with F1 stars at the wheel, according to Germany's Auto Bild. The report said Nico Hulkenber...
20 Oct 2014 10:55 -
Todt asks for calm until Bianchi crash is fully investigated
Jean Todt has called for patience in the wake of critically-injured Jules Bianchi's recent Suzuka crash. Since the Frenchman struck a recovery vehicle in controversial circumsta...
20 Oct 2014 10:09 -
Sainz jr patiently waiting for a call from Red Bull
Even now crowned the new Formula Renault 3.5 champion, Carlos Sainz jr is still in the dark about his F1 future. Clearly the cream of Red Bull's hopeful clan of young developmen...
20 Oct 2014 09:23 -
Kubica needs more surgery to make F1 comeback possible
More surgery on his injured arm could lead Robert Kubica back to formula one. The Pole was becoming so established as a rising great talent in F1 that by 2011 he was being menti...
20 Oct 2014 08:40 -
Button linked again with switch to Le Mans
Jenson Button could move into Le Mans sports cars next year if he loses his McLaren seat, manager Richard Goddard has admitted. With just three races left to run in 2014, McLar...
19 Oct 2014 15:07 -
Ecclestone: "Las Vegas ready to host F1 race"
Las Vegas could be the next new F1 destination, Bernie Ecclestone has revealed. "Vegas say they are ready to go and it would be on The Strip for sure," the F1 chief executive t...
18 Oct 2014 15:41 -
Tony Fernandes sells his Caterham GP2 team
Fernandes has completed his exit from top open-wheeler racing by selling his Caterham-branded GP2 team. The Malaysian entrepreneur sold his Leafield-based F1 team to a myster...
18 Oct 2014 13:55 -
Mother Bianchi: "People 'shirking responsibilities' after crash"
Jules Bianchi's mother has broken her silence by hinting the family is being told to keep quiet about her son's life-threatening crash. Christine Bianchi, still at the Mie hospi...
17 Oct 2014 16:40 -
Fong and Nissany to test two-year old Sauber C31
On the 22nd and 23rd October, Adderly Fong and Roy Nissany will test a two-year old Sauber C31 on the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia. Adderly Fong will be driving during t...
17 Oct 2014 13:43 -
Pirelli alters tyre selection for Brazilian Grand Prix
After a meeting of the Tyre Working Group, the tyre nomination for the Brazilian Grand Prix (November 6-9) has been changed, following Pirelli's proposal and with the unanimous ...
17 Oct 2014 13:07 -
STL renews supplier partnership with Force India
STL Communications has renewed its supplier partnership with Sahara Force India F1 Team for a further three years in an agreement signed by the team's Chief Operating Officer, O...
17 Oct 2014 12:15 -
F1 not always about logic, merit and results - Sainz jr
Carlos Sainz jr says he is being "patient" as Red Bull decides his future in formula one. Before Sebastian Vettel blew the 'silly season' wide open and Daniil Kvyat got the call...
17 Oct 2014 11:31 -
Renovation Interlagos needed to save Brazil GP - mayor
Brazil had to spend millions on upgrading the ageing Interlagos circuit or risk losing its place on the formula one calendar. That is the claim of Sao Paulo mayor Fernando Hadda...
17 Oct 2014 10:44 -
Raikkonen may be staying put at Ferrari for 2016
Amid all the 'silly season' commotion surrounding Fernando Alonso, the other Ferrari driver insists he is going nowhere fast. Newly-departed president Luca di Montezemolo confir...
17 Oct 2014 09:51 -
Ecclestone admires Putin: "He's a first-class person"
Bernie Ecclestone has done it again; this time saying Vladimir Putin could "control Europe or America" if he wasn't so busy. Ecclestone has never been afraid to speak his mind a...
17 Oct 2014 08:40 -
Mercedes to close sporting year with Stars & Cars
One week after the Formula 1 season finale in Abu Dhabi, Mercedes-Benz would like to invite fans to Stuttgart on Saturday, November 29th, 2014 for the grand 'Stars & Cars, 2014'...
16 Oct 2014 15:45 -
'Thank you' from Ferrari would be nice - Di Montezemolo
Luca di Montezemolo has hit back at suggestions he was ousted as Ferrari president because of the Italian team's struggles. "A lack of results?" the 67-year-old, who was replace...
16 Oct 2014 12:14 -
Domenicali's new job at Audi triggers Alonso rumours
Stefano Domenicali has accepted an offer to work for the German manufacturer Audi. Earlier this week, we reported that the former Ferrari team boss could be moving to the Ingols...
16 Oct 2014 11:27 -
FIA asks teams for more information on Bianchi crash
F1's governing body has formed an 'accident panel' in the wake of Jules Bianchi's life threatening crash. The news, confirmed in a letter from the FIA to "all F1 teams" this wee...
16 Oct 2014 10:35 -
Caterham 'very surprised' to hear Kobayashi claims
Kamui Kobayashi's job at Caterham appears even more tenuous after boss Manfredi Ravetto rebuked the Japanese's comments after the Russian grand prix. After the struggling team's...
16 Oct 2014 09:41 -
Di Montezemolo confirms Alonso's departure at Ferrari
Luca di Montezemolo has admitted Fernando Alonso is leaving Ferrari. The Spaniard's falling out with the Maranello team and recent dissolving of his contract is an open secret i...
16 Oct 2014 08:20 -
Berger surprised Vettel moving to 'turbulent' Ferrari
Former Ferrari driver Gerhard Berger says he is surprised world champion Sebastian Vettel is joining Ferrari. The great Austrian told Germany's Sport Bild he thinks the long-tim...
15 Oct 2014 16:30 -
Red Bull Racing welcomes Exness as new sponsor
Infiniti Red Bull Racing is pleased to announce a new partnership agreement with Exness, one of the world’s largest retail Foreign Exchange Brokers. The association will forma...
15 Oct 2014 15:57 -
Lotus will win half a second with Mercedes - Maldonado
Pastor Maldonado has admitted he is looking forward to Lotus' switch from Renault to Mercedes power for 2015. The Venezuelan has said consistently this year he does not regret m...
15 Oct 2014 15:05 -
Alonso sabbatical unlikely: "He's a racing animal"
It is possible Fernando Alonso will take a sabbatical in 2015, according to Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff. It is the burning question of the F1 driver 'silly season' at present ...
15 Oct 2014 14:24 -
Stefano Domenicali linked with potential move to Audi
Stefano Domenicali could be Audi-bound, according to a report in Italy's Autosprint. Amid Ferrari's struggle at the start of the new turbo V6 era, the 49-year-old Italian was...
15 Oct 2014 13:41 -
McLaren to decide on lineup for 2015 this season
McLaren is aiming to decide its 2015 driver lineup before the chequered flag waves in Abu Dhabi next month. That is the claim of boss Eric Boullier, after the Woking team's lead...
15 Oct 2014 12:11 -
Red Bull releases Vettel after test in Abu Dhabi
Sebastian Vettel will not be able to make his test debut for Ferrari in the days immediately after next month's Abu Dhabi grand prix finale. Italy's Omnicorse claims that, even ...
15 Oct 2014 11:47 -
Mercedes working on new car for two months already
Mercedes is already hard at work on the championship-winning 2014 car's successor. "The departments have already changed over," said team boss Toto Wolff, after the Brackley ...
15 Oct 2014 11:02 -
Marussia angered and shocked by false allegations
Marussia has issued out this statement: "During the course of Tuesday 14 October, a number of media reports emerged suggesting: 1) that Jules Bianchi did not slow down under t...
15 Oct 2014 10:25 -
Ferrari agrees to give Raikkonen new chassis for Austin
Kimi Raikkonen will race a new chassis in Austin and beyond, the Italian publication Omnicorse reports. After finishing ninth in Russia, the Finn was quoted in Ferrari's post-ra...
15 Oct 2014 10:24 -
Mercedes celebrates constuctors title in both factories
The past two days have seen celebrations at Brackley and Brixworth as the team commemorated the first ever FIA Formula 1 World Constructors Championship title for Mercedes-Benz ...
15 Oct 2014 09:32 -
Bianchi's condition remains critical and challenging
A new official statement on the condition of Jules Bianchi: "At the request of the family of Jules Bianchi, and in conjunction with the Mie General Medical Center in Yokkaichi, ...
15 Oct 2014 08:41 -
Ocon will test two-year old Lotus E20 at Valencia
Lotus F1 Team Junior driver Esteban Ocon will test a two-year old Lotus F1 Team E20 as part of his ongoing development programme and as a reward for winning the FIA Formula 3 Ch...
14 Oct 2014 14:42 -
'Marussia urged Bianchi to push hard before crash'
Marussia has been thrown into the spotlight as more information reportedly emerges about Jules Bianchi's tragic Suzuka crash. Germany's Sport Bild claims an FIA transmission rec...
14 Oct 2014 14:00 -
Button worried about teammate Magnussen's future
Jenson Button says he is concerned about the future of his rookie teammate Kevin Magnussen, as McLaren continues to delay its decision about 2015. Seemingly waiting for the nego...
14 Oct 2014 13:28 -
Hamilton a driver who is 'a bit different' - Lauda
According to the Kolner Express tabloid, F1 legend Niki Lauda raised an eyebrow in Russia when he spotted Lewis Hamilton's latest accessory -- an enormous gold chain. The champi...
14 Oct 2014 12:47 -
Lotus loss not a big concern for Renault - Abiteboul
Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul insists engine customer Lotus' impending switch to Mercedes for 2015 is no great loss for the French marque. Struggling Lotus' long-rumoured move to...
14 Oct 2014 12:07 -
Vettel frustrated by long-life engine rules in F1
World champion Sebastian Vettel has slammed F1's long-life engine rules. Already destined to hand over his FIA drivers' crown to a Mercedes driver at the end of the season, Vett...
14 Oct 2014 11:40 -
Mercedes to reward staff members with tasty bonus
All 700 staff members at Mercedes' Brackley headquarters will bank a tasty bonus as a reward for securing the constructors' world championship in Russia, British newspapers repo...
14 Oct 2014 10:51 -
Mateschitz hints Vergne to stay at Scuderia Toro Rosso
It is more and more certain that Jean-Eric Vergne will secure at least one more year with Toro Rosso. Earlier, the 24-year-old Frenchman had been left out in the cold by the Red...
14 Oct 2014 09:35 -
GoPro shares plummet after Schumacher injury link
A French journalist has played down reports he said a helmet-mounted 'GoPro' camera was to blame for F1 legend Michael Schumacher's brain damage. A few days ago, Jean-Louis Monc...
14 Oct 2014 08:26 -
Vettel to start from pitlane in Austin with sixth engine
World champion Sebastian Vettel, already out of contention for a fifth consecutive title in 2014, is facing the prospect of a tough US grand prix early next month. The Red Bull ...
13 Oct 2014 12:11 -
Marussia set to revert to two-car operation in Austin
Marussia looks set to revert to a two-car operation in the wake of the Russian grand prix. After Sunday at Sochi, where Max Chilton went it alone while the seriously injured Jul...
13 Oct 2014 11:56 -
Wolff admits champion Mercedes pays a price for success
Despite having the constructors' title already in the bag, Toto Wolff has admitted Mercedes is playing the role of "the bad guy" in F1 at present. That is because, amid the stru...
13 Oct 2014 11:08 -
Red Bull decides against team orders and concedes title
Red Bull has decided against boosting Daniel Ricciardo's slim championship hopes by making departing Sebastian Vettel the team 'number 2'. After a difficult weekend in Russia, A...
13 Oct 2014 10:16 -
Massa slams Pirelli's conservative tyre choice for Brazil
Felipe Massa has criticised Pirelli's tyre choice selection for the forthcoming Brazilian grand prix, saying it may even be "dangerous". Last year's dominant topic, when drivers...
13 Oct 2014 09:52 -
Ferrari split 'just a rumour' so far - Alonso
Fernando Alonso is still the leading man of the intriguing 2014 'silly season'. Apparently on the way out at Ferrari, the Spaniard is said to have been caught off guard by Red B...
13 Oct 2014 08:40 -
FIA set to reveal outcome of Bianchi crash investigation
The atmosphere in the Sochi paddock is grim, with many drivers visibly upset and even angry in the wake of the circumstances surrounding Jules Bianchi's crash. "There are change...
10 Oct 2014 12:54 -
Kobayashi, Merhi in the dark over Caterham future
Roberto Merhi and Kamui Kobayashi remain in the dark about how struggling Caterham will tackle the remaining trio of grands prix in 2014. Spanish rookie Merhi had been tipped fo...
10 Oct 2014 12:11 -
Hamilton feels 'pretty relaxed' about speculation
F1's top three drivers are all now caught up in the most intriguing 'silly season' for some time. As the Suzuka paddock was packed up mere days ago, it seemed almost certain tha...
10 Oct 2014 10:56 -
Father says 'no significant changes' in Bianchi's condition
Five days after Jules Bianchi's life-threatening crash at Suzuka, there is "no significant change" in his health condition, father Philippe has revealed. Bianchi's father was sp...
10 Oct 2014 10:06 -
Sauber to hold talks with Russian investors at Sochi
Sauber could put its so-called 'Russian rescue deal' back on track this weekend. The struggling Swiss team announced the Russian investments over a year ago, adding that the Rus...
10 Oct 2014 09:35 -
Ricciardo trusts departing Vettel to play ball this time
Red Bull is now ready to rethink its approach to team orders for the last handful of races in 2014. As recently as days ago, the reigning champion team had insisted that Daniel ...
10 Oct 2014 08:29 -
Marussia to run a single car during Russian Grand Prix
A Marussia statement: "We will run a single car for the duration of the forthcoming Grand Prix weekend in Sochi, out of respect for our driver Jules Bianchi, who remains in hosp...
10 Oct 2014 07:50 -
Covered cockpit would not have helped Bianchi - Lowe
Paddy Lowe on Thursday said he doubts a covered cockpit would have helped the now seriously injured Jules Bianchi last Sunday at Suzuka. Since the Frenchman ploughed into a reco...
09 Oct 2014 16:20 -
Rossi on standby as Marussia ponders plans for Sochi
Even the fast-paced world of formula one is pausing for thought, mere days after Jules Bianchi crashed at Suzuka. The stricken Frenchman's colleagues are busily adding 'Tous ave...
09 Oct 2014 14:47 -
Bianchi crash and politics overshadow build-up to Russian GP
F1 has made the 8,000 kilometre trek from Suzuka to the all-new Sochi Autodrom, but many are not in the mood to celebrate the sport's latest destination. That is not just becaus...
09 Oct 2014 12:15 -
F1 trying to withhold video footage 'to protect Bianchi'
Mere days after the Suzuka race, F1 authorities are continuing to withhold official video footage of Jules Bianchi's horror crash. So far, despite widespread reports that the sp...
09 Oct 2014 11:51 -
Russia 2014 preview quotes: Sauber
With respect to the injured Jules Bianchi, for this race the Sauber F1 Team will not be sending out its usual preview (with their explanations about the track's characteristics ...
09 Oct 2014 11:12 -
Vergne distributes helmet stickers to honour Bianchi
F1 drivers will wear helmet stickers to show their support for injured colleague Jules Bianchi this weekend in Russia. Morgan Caron, an official for the French motor sport feder...
09 Oct 2014 10:02 -
Marussia considered sitting out Sochi altogether
Marussia is yet to declare how it will tackle this weekend's Russian grand prix, as its race driver Jules Bianchi lies comatose in Japan. In the few days since the French driver...
09 Oct 2014 09:36 -
Kobayashi to race alongside Ericsson for Caterham in Russia
Kamui Kobayashi will drive for Caterham F1 Team at the Russian Grand Prix this weekend alongside Marcus Ericsson. Roberto Merhi will take part in his third official Formula 1 se...
09 Oct 2014 08:24
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