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Marchionne confirms 'issue' with Ferrari driver lineup
In terms of speculation about his future, the last days have been arguably the most intense in Fernando Alonso's entire career. Throughout the world of respected, influential an...
29 Sep 2014 10:24 -
Verstappen passes medical and prepares for FP1 in Japan
Max Verstappen is clearing every hurdle as his fast-track to formula one leads to this weekend's Japanese grand prix. The Dutchman's ultimate seventeenth birthday present this w...
29 Sep 2014 09:51 -
Japan 2014 preview quotes: Red Bull Racing
Sebastian Vettel: "Suzuka has been a very positive place for me in the past, I've won the race three times and I also won the World Championship there in 2011 which was a fantas...
29 Sep 2014 08:37 -
Vettel wants to do everything to ensure Red Bull 'comeback'
The 'Fernando Alonso rumours' have dominated this week's F1 headlines. Many respected sources throughout the sport's international media landscape are now convinced that the Spa...
26 Sep 2014 15:22 -
We were ready for original proposed radio clampdown - Lowe
Paddy Lowe and Toto Wolff, the team bosses at dominant Mercedes, do not see eye-to-eye over the new radio clampdowns in formula one. Although a pre-race compromise with the FIA ...
26 Sep 2014 13:58 -
Public opposed to Russia hosting F1 on political grounds
Just two weeks before F1 action kicks off at Sochi, the sport's decision to press ahead with the inaugural Russian grand prix remains highly controversial. Despite the Ukraine c...
26 Sep 2014 12:48 -
Cosworth working on F1 return with affordable V6
Cosworth could be eyeing a return to formula one, with the support of none other than Bernie Ecclestone. Although the expensive new engine rules and a lack of customers sent the...
26 Sep 2014 12:11 -
Drivers allowed to take risks at race start - Whiting
Drivers are allowed to gamble on making a false start in formula one, the FIA's Charlie Whiting has confirmed. At Monza, some observers were both amazed and bemused when Lewis H...
26 Sep 2014 11:08 -
Niki Lauda slams new Formula E series
Niki Lauda is the latest F1 figure to slam the new 'Formula E' series. The all-electric and nearly silent single seater series, promoted by Alejandro Agag and sanctioned by F1's...
26 Sep 2014 10:30 -
Barrichello offered his services to Mercedes in Singapore
Rubens Barrichello offered his services to F1's dominant team Mercedes at the recent Singapore grand prix. Just before Singapore, the championship leading team announced it had ...
26 Sep 2014 09:52 -
Six months needed to prepare for three-car teams - McLaren
Time is running short if formula one needs three-car teams to bolster dwindling grid numbers in 2015. That is the claim of Eric Boullier, boss of the McLaren team, presumably on...
26 Sep 2014 08:43 -
Crowd-funded Brabham project eyes Formula 1 return
One of the most successful Formula 1 outfits is seeking a return to the sport following a 22 year absence. The Brabham team had a 30 year stint in Formula 1, running from 196...
25 Sep 2014 13:25 -
Vettel opens his mouth as Alonso rumours keep burning
Fernando Alonso is the man on everybody's lips this week in the world of formula one. Musing the recent departure from the great but currently-troubled Ferrari of its long-term ...
25 Sep 2014 12:09 -
'Engine freeze' relaxation could victimize struggling teams
Toto Wolff says F1's struggling teams would be the victims if a push to relax the engine development 'freeze' is successful. As Mercedes continues to utterly dominate in the fir...
25 Sep 2014 11:13 -
Lotus and Briatore play down wild Alonso rumours
Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez, and the Fernando Alonso-connected Flavio Briatore, have played down the latest explosive F1 rumours. Germany's Sport Bild claimed this week that B...
25 Sep 2014 10:13 -
Ralf Schumacher locked in bitter dispute with wife Cora
Ralf Schumacher is locked in a bitter dispute with his wife Cora, as the couple head towards divorce. The German-language magazine Closer reports that the 39-year-old younger...
24 Sep 2014 14:55 -
Valentino Rossi continues to follow F1 closely
Valentino Rossi, the MotoGP great, says he is still a big fan of formula one. In fact, the flamboyant 35-year-old nearly switched from two to four wheels in 2006 with a series o...
24 Sep 2014 13:37 -
Vergne hopes teams noticed his performance in Singapore
Jean-Eric Vergne hopes his impressive drive in Singapore will open a rival team's garage door for him in 2015. Dumped as a Red Bull-backed driver, the Frenchman will leave the e...
24 Sep 2014 12:48 -
Caterham will be supplied tyres until end of the season
Caterham and Pirelli have denied reports the struggling Leafield based team could be left without tyres at the forthcoming Japanese grand prix. The Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf ...
24 Sep 2014 12:08 -
Andrea Agnelli named as next new president at Ferrari
Ferrari could be set for yet another change right at the top of the Maranello marque. The departure of long-time president Luca di Montezemolo recently, with Fiat Chrysler chair...
24 Sep 2014 11:24 -
Diageo declines to become title sponsor for McLaren
Johnnie Walker parent Diageo declined to step up its deal with McLaren to title sponsorship. Days ago, we reported incorrectly that because Bernie Ecclestone had signed the whis...
24 Sep 2014 10:43 -
Radio clampdown as originally suggested a 'nightmare' - Wolff
Toto Wolff thinks Sunday's Singapore grand prix proved F1 needs to rethink its new clampdown on radio communications. Ultimately, a last-minute compromise meant only driver 'coa...
24 Sep 2014 09:51 -
Lotus switch latest wild twist in sensational Alonso rumours
Rumours about Fernando Alonso's future at Ferrari are continuing to run wild in the days after the Singapore grand prix. Italy's respected La Gazzetta dello Sport claimed this w...
24 Sep 2014 08:38 -
Korea eyes F1 return with Singapore-like night race in Seoul
Korea is casting jealous eyes on the success of Singapore's city night race as it plans to return to the F1 calendar. South Korea's first foray, at the desolate, highly unpopula...
23 Sep 2014 15:15 -
F1 'not what it used to be' in terms of racing - Lotterer
Le Mans stars Andre Lotterer and Mark Webber have made less than flattering comparisons between their sports car machines and the modern F1 racer. In their musings, today's form...
23 Sep 2014 12:46 -
Red Bull denies sending out coded radio messages
Red Bull has denied claims it sent illegal coded radio messages to Daniel Ricciardo during the Singapore grand prix. After the FIA's new communications clampdown took effect las...
23 Sep 2014 12:10 -
Pirelli threatens to withhold tyres from ailing Caterham
Caterham could be left stranded without tyres ahead of the forthcoming Japanese grand prix, according to the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf. The report said a source close to F1's...
23 Sep 2014 11:23 -
Young Schumacher and young Fittipaldi succesful in racing
Michael Schumacher's son is well on the road to formula one glory. As his famous father continued to recover from his skiing fall of last December, 15-year-old Mick Schumacher h...
23 Sep 2014 10:36 -
Smoke becomes fire as Alonso's future at Ferrari in serious doubt
Where before there was merely smoke, now there are the first obvious signs of fire. Fernando Alonso's future with Ferrari is almost certainly in serious doubt. Some Spanish medi...
23 Sep 2014 09:47 -
Mercedes concerned title will be decided by car breakdowns
Mercedes has acknowledged it needs to up its game in the reliability stakes following former championship leader Nico Rosberg's problems in Singapore. The German went into the n...
23 Sep 2014 08:29 -
'Fernando Alonso informs Ferrari of intention to leave'
Even with much of the F1 world on the long-haul return to Europe, the silly season continued to churn on Monday after the Singapore grand prix. Fernando Alonso is still the main...
22 Sep 2014 15:41 -
McLaren accuses Red Bull of radio clampdown breach
McLaren has pointed the finger at Red Bull for allegedly breaching the FIA's new clampdown on radio communications. Although the governing body intended to immediately impose a ...
22 Sep 2014 15:20 -
Relaxing engine freeze talk 'absolute nonsense' - Wolff
Toto Wolff has declared Mercedes' obvious resistance to moves to relax F1's engine 'freeze'. The German marque has utterly dominated in 2014, producing a clearly superior turbo ...
22 Sep 2014 11:33 -
Wrong to interfere as Ricciardo title unlikely - Horner
Christian Horner has all but written off Daniel Ricciardo's chances of beating the Mercedes drivers to the 2014 title. Amid his impressive first campaign for Red Bull, Australia...
22 Sep 2014 10:49 -
Alonso's future continues to dominate F1 silly season
As was uttered by a paddock dweller in Singapore this weekend, "There's no smoke without fire". He was referring to the 'Fernando Alonso situation', as the Spaniard's future con...
22 Sep 2014 10:07 -
McLaren instists Johnnie Walker stays on as sponsor
McLaren has hit back at reports it is set to lose Johnnie Walker as a sponsor. The Mirror's Byron Young reported from Singapore on Sunday that, with Bernie Ecclestone securing t...
22 Sep 2014 08:58 -
FIA delays total clampdown on radio communication
The FIA has backtracked over its total clampdown on "performance"-related radio communications in formula one. The earlier-announced comprehensive clampdown has been discussed a...
19 Sep 2014 13:56 -
Ecclestone looking at three-car teams plan for next year
Bernie Ecclestone has admitted F1 could fill up a depleted grid next year with three-car top teams. Former Williams chairman Adam Parr set off alarm bells after the Italian gran...
19 Sep 2014 12:48 -
Vergne on his own to keep motor racing career alive
Jean-Eric Vergne has been left alone to keep his motor racing career on track. After three seasons with the secondary team Toro Rosso, the Frenchman was overlooked by Red Bull l...
19 Sep 2014 12:13 -
Kobayashi likes the idea of three-car top teams for 2015
Kamui Kobayashi has admitted in Singapore that he may be left out of Caterham's plans for his home Japanese grand prix later this month. The Japanese, who is not substantially s...
19 Sep 2014 11:05 -
Ecclestone admits 'double points' could be ditched
Bernie Ecclestone has admitted his 'double points' innovation may be axed after the 2014 finale. This year, in a bid to keep the championship alive until the dying moment, F1 wi...
19 Sep 2014 09:52 -
Alonso furious with latest rumours about his future
Fernando Alonso was "visibly upset" on Thursday as he angrily slammed the latest silly-season speculation about his future. That is the claim of Spain's EFE news agency, reporti...
19 Sep 2014 08:42 -
Bernie Ecclestone claims credit for radio clampdown
As day turned to night in the floodlit Singapore paddock, the big talking point was the FIA's radio clampdown. Actually, F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone claimed the credit. "I was ...
18 Sep 2014 15:37 -
Only 'subtle details' troubling Vettel this year - Webber
Mark Webber thinks "small, subtle details" are all that is holding back his former F1 colleagues Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen in 2014. Both champions have struggled this ...
18 Sep 2014 14:39 -
Susie Wolff happy to consolidate Williams role
Susie Wolff insists she is not disappointed she did not get promoted by Williams for the 2015 season. Along with fellow F1 tester Simona de Silvestro, who works for Sauber, the ...
18 Sep 2014 13:25 -
Drivers welcome ban on performance related communication
Mercedes' title-warring teammates are the first F1 drivers to welcome the FIA's banning of "performance"-related radio communications. At a sponsor event in downtown Singapore, ...
18 Sep 2014 12:16 -
'Unhealthy' air pollution levels in Singapore to drop for GP
A haze is hanging over Singapore's skies ahead of the highly popular night race. The city-state's environmental agency said air pollution has reached "unhealthy" levels in the p...
18 Sep 2014 11:48 -
Di Montezemolo departure 'positive' for Ferrari - Surer
An F1 pundit thinks long-time president Luca di Montezemolo's departure is good news for Ferrari. Marc Surer, a Swiss former grand prix driver, thinks the early noises being mad...
18 Sep 2014 11:08 -
Billionaire switches his attention from Sauber to Marussia
Lawrence Stroll may now have moved his attention from Sauber to Marussia. In the paddock at Monza recently, it was strongly rumoured that the Canadian fashion industry billionai...
18 Sep 2014 10:11 -
Sainz's father disappointed with Red Bull's decisions
Carlos Sainz jr's famous father has expressed disappointment with Red Bull's decision-making in 2014. Earlier, 20-year-old Spaniard Sainz jr was regarded as the undoubted cream ...
18 Sep 2014 09:54 -
Video: A lap of Singapore onboard with Nico Rosberg
Singapore hosts the Grand Prix of Singapore this weekend. As a preview a video of a lap onboard with Nico Rosberg around that track. ...
18 Sep 2014 08:55 -
Caterham confirms Kobayashi to race in Singapore
Kamui Kobayashi will retain his Caterham seat for the Singapore Grand Prix this weekend alongside Marcus Ericsson. Kobayashi's place has been in doubt since the team changed han...
17 Sep 2014 13:18 -
Ferrari does not need an awful lot to end crisis - Todt
Jean Todt insists Ferrari is not in the sort of crisis today that he found at Maranello more than two decades ago. The Frenchman, now FIA president, said any comparison between ...
17 Sep 2014 12:43 -
F1 'not a topic' for DTM champion Marco Wittmann
Marco Wittmann may be the newly-crowned DTM champion, but he is not dreaming about a future in formula one. Although Paul di Resta set a precedent for launching a F1 career off ...
17 Sep 2014 12:07 -
Vettel 'most valuable member' of Red Bull - Marko
Contract negotiations between reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull may now be in full swing. On Tuesday, rampant speculation that the German could be about to c...
17 Sep 2014 11:18 -
2014 full of highs and lows for new Merc reserve Wehrlein
Pascal Wehrlein's 2014 has had both its dizzying highs and its appalling lows. The high has been the last few weeks -- the teenaged German became the youngest ever DTM winner at...
17 Sep 2014 10:25 -
F1 teams identify high ticket prices as major problem
F1 team bosses have identified high ticket prices as a major problem for the sport, according to the Telegraph. The British newspaper said crowd numbers at some of the sport's m...
17 Sep 2014 09:33 -
Singapore 2014 preview quotes: Scuderia Toro Rosso
Jean-Eric Vergne: "Singapore is possibly the most difficult Grand Prix for the driver, a really long race on a tricky track, in hot conditions. The track surface is quite bumpy ...
17 Sep 2014 08:42 -
Singapore 2014 preview quotes: Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton: "It was a good feeling to finally get back on the top step at Monza - especially after another tough start to the race. The car was just flying out there after t...
16 Sep 2014 13:07 -
Heidfeld defends Formula E after Vettel criticism
Nick Heidfeld has defended the new Formula E series following criticism from within the F1 paddock. F1's reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel recently slammed the fully elec...
16 Sep 2014 12:10 -
Caldarelli 'excludes' himself as candidate for Caterham seat
Andrea Caldarelli has counted himself out of the running to race for Caterham in the near future. As the cockpit reshuffling continues in the wake of Kamui Kobayashi's missed ra...
16 Sep 2014 11:32 -
'Vettel to be announced by Ferrari today for 2015'
According to reports from Italy, Sebastian Vettel will be announced later today by Ferrari as one of their drivers for 2015. The four time world champion is looking for his opti...
16 Sep 2014 10:54 -
Ferrari's business unrelated to F1 succes - Di Montezemolo
Luca di Montezemolo says there is no correlation between Ferrari's successes as a business as opposed to success in formula one. After 23 years as president, the Maranello marqu...
16 Sep 2014 10:13 -
FIA gives more information about radio clampdown for teams
The FIA has furnished teams with more information about how it intends to enforce its new clampdown on radio communications in Singapore and beyond. Following feedback from fans...
16 Sep 2014 09:46 -
Singapore 2014 preview quotes: Sauber
After the last European race in Monza the Sauber F1 Team will travel to one of the season highlights in the Far East, the Singapore Grand Prix. The island of Singapore is again ...
16 Sep 2014 08:28 -
Singapore 2014 preview quotes: Williams
Described by former Williams driver David Coulthard as a 'modern day classic', the Singapore Grand Prix has its place firmly etched on the F1 calendar – despite this being onl...
15 Sep 2014 15:52 -
Mercedes announces Pascal Wehrlein as reserve driver
The Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team is delighted to announce the appointment of Pascal Wehrlein to the position of reserve driver. After a successful early career in go-...
15 Sep 2014 15:05 -
Ferrari entitled to option to buy $25m stake in F1
Ferrari could become the first F1 team to actually own a stake in the sport, the Telegraph reports. F1 business journalists Christian Sylt and Caroline Reid reveal that, as a no...
15 Sep 2014 14:42 -
Singapore 2014 preview quotes: Pirelli
Following Monza, where the two hardest compounds of the Pirelli F1 range were nominated, Formula One now heads to Singapore where the two softest compounds in the range will be ...
15 Sep 2014 13:36 -
Roman Rusinov linked with Caterham seat for Russia
Daniil Kvyat might not be the only Russian on the Sochi grid next month. The Russian publication Sportbox claims that, amid the cockpit reshuffling under Caterham's new manageme...
15 Sep 2014 12:46
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