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Domenicali: "Vettel reminds me of the good times with Schumacher"
Stefano Domenicali says the door to Ferrari is open to Sebastian Vettel in the future. German Vettel has won the past three world champions for Red Bull, is cruising to a fourth...
12 Oct 2013 15:05 -
Prost: "Lotus won't be a Renault works team"
Renault ambassador Alain Prost has dismissed rumours Lotus could become the French carmaker's works team. Lotus boss Eric Boullier revealed at Suzuka he is discussing "a brandin...
12 Oct 2013 14:28 -
Pirelli clamps down on illegal pre-running tyre heating
Pirelli has clamped down on enforcing the operating guidelines of its tyres, amid rumours some teams were not playing along.After the tyre-exploding British grand prix this year...
11 Oct 2013 14:52 -
Maria de Villota found dead in a hotel in Seville
Maria de Villota, who lost an eye after a near-fatal F1 testing crash last year, died early on Friday. The 33-year-old Spaniard was found dead in a hotel room in Seville, where ...
11 Oct 2013 13:27 -
Hamilton and Rosberg want Brawn to stay as team boss
Mercedes' F1 drivers on Thursday threw their weight behind Ross Brawn, amid rumours their boss is considering stepping down or even switching teams. "He's a great boss," Lewis H...
11 Oct 2013 12:12 -
Massa also sets October deadline to secure future in F1
Felipe Massa says he has set the same deadline as Nico Hulkenberg as the Brazilian also looks to secure his future for 2014. German Hulkenberg, believed to be the favourite for ...
11 Oct 2013 11:45 -
Newey brands new Red Bull Racing car as 'ugly'
Red Bull designer Adrian Newey has admitted his new car for 2014 is "ugly". "The new Red Bull is ugly. Unfortunately," he is quoted by the German news agency SID. Briton Newey, ...
11 Oct 2013 10:33 -
FP2: Vettel in control as others spin and crash
Sebastian Vettel led team mate Mark Webber in a Red Bull one-two in second practice in Japan on Friday afternoon. The world champion lapped Suzuka in 1m 33.852s, making him t...
11 Oct 2013 09:57 -
Raikkonen gets new race-engineer at Ferrari
Kimi Raikkonen has answered "we'll see" to speculation he will have to work with a new race engineer in 2014. Reports say Ferrari has decided against bringing engineer Mark Slad...
11 Oct 2013 09:28 -
Lotus waiting for investors so it 'can afford' Hulkenberg
Nico Hulkenberg is at the front of queue for 2014 so long as Lotus "can afford him", team boss Eric Boullier admitted on Thursday. Frenchman Boullier said Felipe Massa also has ...
11 Oct 2013 08:49 -
Interlagos continues to host Brazilian GP until 2020
Brazil will continue to host a grand prix every year at Interlagos until at least 2020. In July, we reported that Sao Paulo mayor Fernando Haddad had "guaranteed" to Bernie Eccl...
11 Oct 2013 07:54 -
FP1: Mercedes has the edge over Red Bull Racing
The Mercedes duo of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg led the Red Bull pair of Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber in an incident-filled first practice session in Japan on Friday mor...
11 Oct 2013 06:39 -
Exploding tyres totally 'unacceptable' - Perez
Sergio Perez has stepped up his attack on F1 tyre supplier Pirelli, after his "explosion" in Korea a few days ago. Pirelli had played down the Mexican's failure, saying it was s...
11 Oct 2013 04:20 -
McLaren's Whitmarsh: F1 Headed for Financial Crisis
Many changes are coming in the 2014 Championship Season. The 'silly season' has yet to settle telling us where the drivers will be sitting next year, but for the team owners and...
10 Oct 2013 17:33 -
Vettel considers comparisons to Schumacher a compliment
Sebastian Vettel has denied claims his recent dominance can be compared to the height of the Michael Schumacher era. Lewis Hamilton said after Korea that the Red Bull driver's d...
10 Oct 2013 16:22 -
New chassis for Webber in Japan after Korea fire
Mark Webber will be using a new Red Bull chassis in Japan this weekend, after his crash and subsequent fire days ago in Korea. Ahead of his fifth-to-last grand prix before switc...
10 Oct 2013 15:56 -
Pirelli reveals tyre nominations for final three races
The tyre nominations for the forthcoming grands prix in Abu Dhabi, the United States and Brazil have been announced. In Abu Dhabi, the teams will use the P Zero White medium ...
10 Oct 2013 15:11 -
Villeneuve advises Sauber to consider Barrichello
Jacques Villeneuve has urged Sauber to think again after the Swiss team ruled out signing Rubens Barrichello for 2014. Team boss Monisha Kaltenborn in Korea quashed rumours Braz...
10 Oct 2013 14:42 -
'No sense' in Red Bull Racing cheat claims - Renault
An engineer working for the team's engine supplier Renault has dismissed reports Red Bull may be cheating its way to a fourth title. Recent reports have cast doubt on the superi...
10 Oct 2013 13:37 -
Hulkenberg wants Lotus 'certainty' by the end of October
Nico Hulkenberg on Thursday denied setting Lotus a rigid deadline as he lines up his plans for 2014. The German is currently the hottest property on the driver market, with McLa...
10 Oct 2013 12:13 -
Bahrain winter testing could take place at night - report
Some winter testing in Bahrain ahead of the 2014 season could take place at night, Italy's Autosprint reports. It was already known that the Sakhir circuit will host back-to-bac...
10 Oct 2013 11:50 -
Newey not trackside for Vettel's possible title win in Japan
Adrian Newey will not be trackside on Sunday if Sebastian Vettel wraps up his fourth consecutive world championship at Suzuka. Germany's Bild newspaper reports that Red Bull's f...
10 Oct 2013 10:41 -
Video: A lap onboard around Suzuka with Alonso
Suzuka hosts the Grand Prix of Japan this weekend. As a preview a video of a lap onboard with Fernando Alonso around that circuit. ...
10 Oct 2013 09:39 -
No news, so Brawn exit reports 'surprising' - Wolff
Toto Wolff has described as "surprising" reports team boss Ross Brawn has decided to leave Mercedes. The reports said Brawn told chairman Niki Lauda of his decision in Korea las...
10 Oct 2013 08:54 -
Lotus says: Race!
In an era where fans are all too used to team principals and paddock bosses making calls as to who will win or lose a race, leaving drivers to obey or disobey their Team's wishe...
09 Oct 2013 21:20 -
'Williams has watertight contract with PDVSA until 2015'
He may have a longer contract, but Williams' Pastor Maldonado is on the move. That is the claim on Wednesday of Germany's Auto Motor und Sport, reporting that the Venezuelan has...
09 Oct 2013 16:35 -
Japan 2013 preview quotes: Williams
Xevi Pujolar, Chief Race Engineer: "Suzuka is a unique old-style circuit featuring a trademark figure-of-eight layout, with the back straight passing over the front section via ...
09 Oct 2013 15:20 -
Brawn still in talks with Lauda about role at Mercedes
Ross Brawn on Wednesday added his own denial to reports he has decided to leave Mercedes at the end of the season. Chairman Niki Lauda has already played down the reports, sayin...
09 Oct 2013 14:32 -
Japan 2013 preview quotes: Caterham F1 Team
Charles Pic: "We go straight to Japan after the Korean race and to one of the best Grands Prix of the whole year. Suzuka is a special place, one of the best circuits of the year...
09 Oct 2013 12:50 -
Perez has to prove McLaren he should be retained
McLaren might still be interested in signing Nico Hulkenberg for 2014. After Korea, where the German driver impressed at the wheel of his formerly-uncompetitive Sauber, it was r...
09 Oct 2013 11:41 -
Force India can't rule out signing Magnussen for 2014
Force India has not ruled out signing Kevin Magnussen for 2014. The young Dane, whose father Jan contested a race for McLaren in 1995, is being backed by the great British team ...
09 Oct 2013 10:56 -
Reports - Red Bull Racing using KERS for more traction?
Another theory about Sebastian Vettel's late-season dominance has emerged. Rumours in Korea last weekend spoke of a clever but legal engine mapping system aboard his Red Bull th...
09 Oct 2013 10:01 -
Alonso calls mathematical title chance 'a miracle'
Fernando Alonso thinks it is "a miracle" he is still even mathematically in the hunt for the 2013 title. Red Bull's dominant Sebastian Vettel will win the title this weekend in ...
09 Oct 2013 08:40 -
Teams relaxed about test days in Bahrain for 2014
Bahrain has receded as a weighty political issue in F1, as the sport schedules back-to-back winter tests in the island kingdom. Racing in Bahrain has been a highly controversial...
08 Oct 2013 16:22 -
Lotus insists Hulkenberg not too heavy for 2014
Nico Hulkenberg's hopes of moving up the grid in 2014 have received a boost, as he moves into pole position to replace Kimi Raikkonen at Lotus. Red Bull's Christian Horner said ...
08 Oct 2013 15:37 -
Sebastien Ogier joins field for Race of Champions 2013
Fresh from becoming World Rally Champion for the first time, Sébastien Ogier has signed up for the 2013 Race Of Champions, to be held at Bangkok's Rajamangala Stadium on the we...
08 Oct 2013 14:51 -
Japan 2013 preview quotes: Mercedes
Nico Rosberg: "Suzuka is one of the most exciting circuits of the year and I love racing there. Our car has been fast in high-speed corners this season as we seem to have good d...
08 Oct 2013 13:41 -
Hulkenberg will definitely go on in F1 - manager
Fernando Alonso, widely acknowledged as perhaps the best driver in F1 today, has given a boost to Nico Hulkenberg's quest for a 2014 seat. Because he is unsponsored and also arg...
08 Oct 2013 12:12 -
No interest in sharing everything on Twitter - Vettel
Sebastian Vettel says he will not try to boost his popularity by jumping on the social media bandwagon. It is has been suggested the almost four-time world champion's unpopulari...
08 Oct 2013 11:35 -
Hembery apologised for comments - Alonso
Paul Hembery apologised after hitting back at comments made by Fernando Alonso in Korea last weekend. Spaniard Alonso had questioned the "quality" of Pirelli's 2013 tyres. Pirel...
08 Oct 2013 10:09 -
Lauda tries to keep Brawn on board for Mercedes
Mercedes on Monday denied reports Ross Brawn has decided to leave the team at the end of the season. Germany's Sport Bild had said the 58-year-old Briton will hand over as team ...
08 Oct 2013 09:28 -
Boullier praises 'serene' Grosjean after outstanding weekend
Romain Grosjean will almost certainly keep his place at Lotus beyond this season. The Frenchman, however, had to be reminded to show his always-present smile on the podium in Ko...
07 Oct 2013 15:36 -
Brawn to leave Mercedes at the end of this year - report
Ross Brawn will hand over the reigns as Mercedes team boss to Paddy Lowe at the end of the season. That is the claim on Monday of Germany's Sport Bild, reporting that 58-year-ol...
07 Oct 2013 14:07 -
Di Resta admits future uncertain after latest crash
Paul di Resta has admitted he is staring into an uncertain future in formula one. Since debuting for Force India in 2011, the 27-year-old Scot has been pushing for a move to a b...
07 Oct 2013 13:24 -
Korea GP escape sanction after 'fire truck' incident
Organisers of the Korean grand prix will escape sanction, even though a fire vehicle was deployed onto the racing line during Sunday's race. The future of the Yeongam race was a...
07 Oct 2013 12:16 -
McLaren boss keeps 'wild' Alonso rumours alive
Martin Whitmarsh is keeping "wild rumours" in the headlines that Fernando Alonso could return to McLaren in 2014. Ferrari's Spaniard denied the speculation yet again when it eme...
07 Oct 2013 11:34 -
Valencia calls time on its formula one foray
Valencia, already absent from this year's calendar and also not scheduled to host a race in 2014, has called time on its formula one foray. Race chief Gonzalo Gobert is quoted b...
07 Oct 2013 09:28 -
Webber joins Alonso in a attack on Pirelli
Mark Webber has joined his friend Fernando Alonso in delivering a blistering attack on F1 tyre supplier Pirelli. Ferrari's Alonso said on Saturday the "quality" of the Italian m...
07 Oct 2013 08:58 -
Giedo van der Garde: "My start was great"
The Caterham F1 drivers both finished the Korean Grand Prix in front of both Marussia drivers, Pic finished as 14th and van der Garde close behind as 15th. If they finished 13th...
06 Oct 2013 14:05 -
Hulkenberg: "I drove one of the best races in my career so far"
Nico Hulkenberg, coureur voor Zwitserse team Sauber, is mogelijk een van de rijders voor Lotus voor volgend seizoen. Nico beschrijft zijn vierde plaats tijdens de race in Korea ...
06 Oct 2013 12:12 -
Top 3 reactions after the Korea Grand Prix
Johnny Herbert, former Grand Prix winner for Benetton and Stewart, asked the top 3 some questions on the podium, below the answers. Race winner Sebastian Vettel: "It's not gr...
06 Oct 2013 12:07 -
Vettel dominates the Korea Grand Prix
Vettel dominated the Korea Grand Prix once again his fourth win in succession this season. The whole podium consist of Grosjean, Räikkönen and Vettel. Behind the top 3 the...
06 Oct 2013 11:46 -
Pirelli still not sure for F1's supply of tyres beyond 2013
Pirelli boss Paul Hembery on Friday admitted there is still no deal with the FIA for the sport's supply of tyres beyond 2013. The governing body rubber-stamped the Italian marqu...
04 Oct 2013 14:39 -
Sauber confirms new Ferrari deal for 2014
Sauber will stay Ferrari powered into F1's new turbo V6 era beginning next year. Earlier on Friday, we reported the Swiss team is close to reaching a deal with its existing supp...
04 Oct 2013 13:42 -
Massa could even go to Scuderia Toro Rosso - Ecclestone
Toro Rosso could even be an option for Felipe Massa in 2014. That is the claim of F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone, who has previously admitted he is trying to help Massa fi...
04 Oct 2013 12:11 -
Heavy drivers push for increased minimum weight
F1's heavier drivers are pushing hard for an increase in the mandatory minimum weight of the cars next year. It emerged recently that tall Nico Hulkenberg may have dropped out o...
04 Oct 2013 11:34 -
Threat of catastrophic weather eases in South Korea
The threat of catastrophic weather has eased in South Korea. Earlier, it was feared Typhoon Fitow would strike the country's southern region on Sunday, threatening the running o...
04 Oct 2013 11:08 -
Bahrain to celebrate anniversary with twilight race
Floodlights have been installed at the venue of the Bahrain grand prix, McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh has revealed. Earlier, we reported that organisers planned to mark the...
04 Oct 2013 10:23 -
FP2: Hamilton puts Mercedes on top once again
Lewis Hamilton followed up his impressive Practice One showing by clocking the fastest time in second practice in Korea on Friday. The Mercedes driver's best time of 1m 38.67...
04 Oct 2013 09:55 -
Sauber resolves some issues for new Ferrari engine deal
Sauber is close to reaching a deal to stay with Ferrari power beyond this season. The Swiss team has had a troubled 2013, but boss Monisha Kaltenborn says money from the Russian...
04 Oct 2013 09:11 -
Vettel risks losing other drivers' respect - Rosberg
Nico Rosberg has admitted he took objection in Singapore when world champion Sebastian Vettel suggested his rivals are lazy. After dominating the floodlit grand prix, German Vet...
04 Oct 2013 08:00 -
FP1: Hamilton fastest as Raikkonen crashes
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton had the edge over the Red Bull pairing of Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber as practice got under way in Korea on Friday. The Briton lapped in 1m 39.6...
04 Oct 2013 06:39 -
FIA has no plans for single fuel supply tender
The FIA insists it has no plans to appoint a single supplier of fuel in formula one. With the governing body hinting at the move after the recent World Motor Sport Council meeti...
04 Oct 2013 03:55 -
McLaren, Pirelli have to find new date for tyre test
The FIA has scuppered McLaren's plans to test Pirelli tyres with a 2011 car at the US grand prix venue in Austin, it emerged on Thursday. Germany's Auto Motor und Sport said the...
03 Oct 2013 16:42 -
Sauber admits Barrichello on the shortlist for 2014
Monisha Kaltenborn on Thursday admitted Rubens Barrichello is in the running to return to F1 with Sauber in 2014. The rumours about the veteran Brazilian's return had even menti...
03 Oct 2013 15:56 -
Ward might give up his bid to become FIA president
David Ward has admitted he might give up his bid to become FIA president. Earlier, it was rumoured Ward's candidature to dethrone Jean Todt was a mere 'straw man' precursor to t...
03 Oct 2013 15:38 -
Mexico GP not yet guaranteed for 2014 date
Sergio Perez, and billionaire backer Carlos Slim Domit, have admitted Mexico's place on the 2014 calendar is not guaranteed. Indeed, the race on the former and ageing grand prix...
03 Oct 2013 14:04 -
Massa never signed up to be Ferrari 'number 2'
Felipe Massa has denied he ever signed a contract to be Ferrari's clear 'number 2' driver. Initially Michael Schumacher's teammate at the fabled Italian team, Brazilian Massa ha...
03 Oct 2013 12:12 -
Webber tells F1 to ensure quality for events, drivers and teams
Mark Webber, who is preparing to leave F1 after more than a decade-long career, has warned the sport to insist upon "quality". Hitting out at pay-drivers locking more talented d...
03 Oct 2013 11:39 -
Red Bull Racing spends 100.000 EUR on new jack
The FIA has backed Sebastian Vettel amid claims he is strolling to the 2013 title with a questionably-legal Red Bull. Red Bull's Helmut Marko has already dismissed the claims th...
03 Oct 2013 10:52
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