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Ferrari reserve Pedro de la Rosa recovering from flu
Ferrari reserve Pedro de la Rosa is recovering after a week of flu, the Spaniard admitted on Twitter. "I think I can see the light," the Spaniard told his quarter of a million f...
23 Jul 2013 11:26 -
Bad publicity 'a deterrent' for Pirelli successors - Surer
F1 teams will only have themselves to blame if they are left without tyres next year, according to a leading commentator. Pirelli's increasingly vocal Paul Hembery has warned th...
23 Jul 2013 10:18 -
Hungary 2013 preview quotes: Sauber
The Hungarian Grand Prix will take place from 26th to 28th July and will mark mid-season for this year's Formula One World Championship. The Sauber F1 Team is looking forward to...
23 Jul 2013 08:59 -
Marussia not dissapointed by Sauber's Russian deal
Andy Webb, the Marussia team chief executive, insists he is not disappointed F1 rival Sauber landed the major Russian sponsor deal. Reports on Sunday indicated the value of Saub...
22 Jul 2013 16:29 -
Chilton hits back after 'unfair' Symonds rebuke
Max Chilton has hit back at Marussia's departed technical boss Pat Symonds. Just before announcing his defection to Williams, Symonds compared Marussia's current drivers with ch...
22 Jul 2013 15:36 -
Sirotkin 'definitely too young' for Formula 1 - boss
Sergey Sirotkin's current boss, Igor Salaquarda, thinks the Russian teen's formula one opportunity has come way too early. Sirotkin, not yet 18, is in line to make his grand pri...
22 Jul 2013 14:59 -
Schumacher impressed by best four F1 drivers
Michael Schumacher has singled out a quartet of drivers as the very best in formula one at present. The great German, who with 91 wins and seven titles is the most successful dr...
22 Jul 2013 13:54 -
Alonso to quit Ferrari stories 'nonsense' - manager
Fernando Alonso's manager has rubbished speculation the Spaniard might soon tire of Ferrari's failure to win a title. Former F1 driver David Coulthard suggested recently that Al...
22 Jul 2013 12:48 -
Kaltenborn's time seems over as Russians arrive at Sauber
Monisha Kaltenborn could be the big loser of Sauber's Russian rescue deal. Sonntagszeitung newspaper reports that the ailing Swiss team's new partners, all linked to the Russian...
22 Jul 2013 12:07 -
Kovalainen plays down Caterham seat rumours
Heikki Kovalainen has played down rumours he is shaping up to oust the underperforming rookie Giedo van der Garde at Caterham. The team, having earlier paid the highly rated Fin...
22 Jul 2013 11:34 -
Magnussen aims to compete in Formula 1 in 2014
Kevin Magnussen has admitted he wants to make his formula one debut in 2014. The 20-year-old Dane, whose father is the former F1 driver Jan Magnussen, is a leading figure in McL...
22 Jul 2013 10:52 -
F1's tyre-exploding crisis appears to be over - drivers
F1's 'tyre-exploding' troubles appear definitely over. Pirelli immediately tweaked its formerly steel-belted tyres after the Silverstone race chaos, while the FIA banned team ti...
22 Jul 2013 09:49 -
Maldonado once again dismisses Lotus switch rumours
Pastor Maldonado has once again dismissed persistent speculation he might move from struggling Williams to Lotus for the 2014 season. It has been rumoured the Venezuelan, whose ...
19 Jul 2013 15:36 -
CVC happy to keep me in charge of F1 - Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone insists CVC, the owners of formula one's commercial rights, are "very happy" to keep him in charge of the sport. That is despite the fact the 82-year-old has b...
19 Jul 2013 14:38 -
Caterham has no regrets over inexperienced lineup
Caterham will assess whether it made the right driver choices for 2014 at the end of the season, boss Cyril Abiteboul has admitted. Rumours are doing the rounds that Caterham re...
19 Jul 2013 12:09 -
Ricciardo 'ready' for Red Bull Racing despite audition mishap
At the end of a day billed by some as his audition for a Red Bull seat, Daniel Ricciardo topped the times at the Silverstone test. But the Australian's best time was actually at...
19 Jul 2013 11:16 -
Mercedes backs Wolff amid negative remarks saga
Mercedes has thrown its "full confidence" behind Toto Wolff, following reports he made disparaging remarks about his colleagues and bosses. The German magazine Sport Bild this w...
19 Jul 2013 09:24 -
Video: Episode 11 of Sauber's Cutaway Series
Sauber has started with what they call the Cutaway Series. In 15 'shorties', Sauber will pick one particular car part or subject and former Chief Designer Matt Morris, Nico Hül...
18 Jul 2013 16:33 -
Webber's seat the headline act in 2014 'silly season'
The vacant race seat at Red Bull for 2014 is the headline act in this year's driver 'silly season'. The world champions are giving Toro Rosso driver Daniel Ricciardo a trial at ...
18 Jul 2013 15:54 -
Ex-F1 boss Colin Kolles tried to blackmail Wolff - report
Former HRT boss Colin Kolles tried to blackmail Mercedes chief Toto Wolff earlier this year, it has emerged. We reported earlier that a conversation between Austrian Wolff and a...
18 Jul 2013 14:24 -
Pirelli chairman Tronchetti Provera sentenced for espionage
Pirelli chairman Marco Tronchetti Provera has been sentenced to jail for twenty months. The Financial Times reports that a Milan court found him guilty, but suspended his jail s...
18 Jul 2013 13:41 -
Van der Garde insists he will finish the season with Caterham
Giedo van der Garde has repeated his denial that Heikki Kovalainen is stalking his race seat at Caterham. After a mediocre first half-season in F1, the Dutchman recently dismiss...
18 Jul 2013 12:41 -
Charlie Whiting impressed after Sochi track inspection
F1 race director Charlie Whiting has this week inspected progress at the site of the inaugural 2014 Russian grand prix. Organisers of the race confirmed the FIA safety delega...
18 Jul 2013 12:02 -
Race of Champions to be held in Bangkok again
The 2013 Race Of Champions will be held at Bangkok's Rajamangala Stadium on December 14-15. The news comes after Thailand, which hosted last years ROC, again beat off a wide r...
18 Jul 2013 11:34 -
Banned Mercedes to receive Silverstone test data from Pirelli
Pirelli will share tyre data from this week's Silverstone test with Mercedes, even though the Brackley based team is banned from running. Lotus poked fun at Mercedes' absence as...
18 Jul 2013 09:43 -
Horner admits Ricciardo test is audition for 2014 seat
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has hinted Daniel Ricciardo's test this week is a 2014 audition as the world champions look to replace the departing Mark Webber. The news is...
18 Jul 2013 09:14 -
Bernie Ecclestone receives formal bribery indictment
Bernie Ecclestone has been formally charged by German prosecutors for bribery, it emerged on Wednesday. It has been known since May that the Munich prosecutors decided to indict...
17 Jul 2013 16:31 -
I should use this chance because it may be my last - Sirotkin
Sergey Sirotkin, Sauber's next race driver, insists he must jump at the chance to enter formula one next year, despite his young age. Not yet 18, news that struggling Swiss team...
17 Jul 2013 15:00 -
Caterham has not much more to gain in 2013 - Van der Garde
Caterham is already focusing on 2014, current race driver Giedo van der Garde has revealed. According to the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, the Dutchman is scheduled to test Pire...
17 Jul 2013 13:48 -
Video: Episode 10 of Sauber's Cutaway Series
Sauber has started with what they call the Cutaway Series. In 15 'shorties', Sauber will pick one particular car part or subject and former Chief Designer Matt Morris, Nico Hül...
17 Jul 2013 12:43 -
Secretly recorded phone call used against Toto Wolff - report
An explosive conversation with Mercedes director and Williams co-owner Toto Wolff was "secretly recorded" by a former F1 team boss. That is the claim of the German newspaper Bil...
17 Jul 2013 12:14 -
Sainz jr slightly disappointed Alonso sitting out test
Rising Spaniard Carlos Sainz jr has expressed disappointment he will not share a F1 circuit with his hero Fernando Alonso this week. Sainz, the 18-year-old son of the world rall...
17 Jul 2013 11:49 -
Bruno Senna hints next move could be to America
Bruno Senna's next move in the world of motor racing could be to America. After stints in F1 with HRT, Renault and Williams between 2010 and last year, the nephew of grand prix ...
17 Jul 2013 11:16 -
Extent of Sauber's rescue deal caught Formula 1 by surprise
The extent of Sauber's Russian rescue deal, and the emergence of future team driver Sergey Sirotkin, caught the world of formula one by surprise. Russian F1 commentator Alexei P...
17 Jul 2013 10:03 -
Rigon and Massa get behind the wheel of Ferrari at test
Getting behind the wheel of the F138 at the Silverstone test will be Davide Rigon and Felipe Massa: the Italian driver, who has been on the books at the Scuderia since 2011, wil...
16 Jul 2013 16:59 -
Red Bull Racing amends line-up for Young Driver Test
Following changes to the conditions of this weeks Silverstone Young Driver Test set for 17-19 July, Infiniti Red Bull Racing would like to announce an amended driver line up. ...
16 Jul 2013 15:44 -
Toro Rosso to field five drivers in test at Silverstone
Scuderia Toro Rosso will field a total of five drivers for the upcoming test at Silverstone circuit, which runs from the 17th to 19th July. On Wednesday, Johnny Cecotto will spe...
16 Jul 2013 14:39 -
Calado to test alongside Sutil and Di Resta for Force India
Sahara Force India Formula One Team will run up and coming British GP2 racer, James Calado, at this weeks Silverstone young driver test session. James has already driven the V...
16 Jul 2013 13:31 -
Whoever my new teammate will be does not matter - Vettel
World champion Sebastian Vettel insists it "does not matter" who is selected by Red Bull to replace the departing Mark Webber in 2014. The German has previously admitted he woul...
16 Jul 2013 13:06 -
Sauber rescue deal worth 170 million dollar - report
Sauber boss Monisha Kaltenborn has clarified reports suggesting the Swiss team has been bought by Russian entities. Having earlier admitted a sale of the team could not be ruled...
16 Jul 2013 12:07 -
Williams appoints Pat Symonds as new technical director
The Williams F1 Team is pleased to announce the appointment of Pat Symonds as Chief Technical Officer. Effective 19th August, Symonds joins Williams from the Marussia F1 Team wh...
16 Jul 2013 11:23 -
Lotus in no hurry to finalise lineup for 2014 - Lopez
Team owner Gerard Lopez has warned potential suitors that Lotus may in fact have no driver vacancies for 2014. Kimi Raikkonen has admitted he is contemplating a switch to Red Bu...
16 Jul 2013 11:01 -
Marussia ensures use of Ferrari engines for 2014
The Marussia F1 Team and Scuderia Ferrari are pleased to announce the agreement of a new technical partnership which will see our Team benefiting from a full Ferrari powertrain ...
16 Jul 2013 09:50 -
'Too many technical directors' perfect for Mercedes - Lowe
Paddy Lowe insists he is not worried Mercedes will spoil its technical progress by having 'too many cooks' in the design office. Even prior to the former McLaren technical direc...
16 Jul 2013 09:17 -
Honda denies plans to build a test car for 2014
Honda has categorically denied reports it will build a test car in order to get track running of McLaren's 2015 engine off to an early start. We reported last month that work on...
16 Jul 2013 08:24 -
New Sauber driver Sirotkin linked to saviour Russian sponsor
Sauber's next driver is closely linked to the group of Russian sponsors who on Monday were hailed as the saviours of the embattled Swiss team. Amid reports financial worries cou...
15 Jul 2013 16:24 -
Williams selects Wolff, Juncadella and Maldonado for test
The Williams F1 Team today confirmed that it will run its Development Driver Susie Wolff and rising star Daniel Juncadella at the Young Driver Test at Silverstone Circuit on 17-...
15 Jul 2013 13:34 -
Red Bull Racing not ruling out Mercedes-like Pirelli test
Red Bull is not ruling out following Mercedes' lead and conducting a private test with F1 tyre supplier Pirelli. Mercedes and Pirelli were reprimanded by the FIA recently, after...
15 Jul 2013 12:11 -
'Massa's manager has opened talks with Lotus and Force India'
Jules Bianchi has emerged as a real contender to replace Ferrari's Felipe Massa in 2014. In the wake of Brazilian Massa's flow of crashes and spins dating back the Monaco grand ...
15 Jul 2013 11:53 -
Sauber secures long-term future with Russian partners
Amid reports the Swiss team is on the brink of collapse, Sauber on Monday announced a Russian tie-up. A day after Peter Sauber confirmed he and team boss Monisha Kaltenborn rece...
15 Jul 2013 10:44 -
Alonso 'fighting Vettel', not just Newey this year
A year ago, Fernando Alonso said he was not fighting Sebastian Vettel -- he was fighting Red Bull designer Adrian Newey. The comments were interpreted as a jibe at F1's reigning...
15 Jul 2013 08:57 -
Hulkenberg and Sato accompany Frijns at Young Driver Test
The Sauber F1 Team will test with Robin Frijns (day 1 and morning day 2), Nico Hülkenberg (afternoon day 2) and Kimiya Sato (day 3) at the Young Driver Test in Silverstone, whi...
12 Jul 2013 14:40 -
Prost, Valsecchi and Raikkonen to test for Lotus
Nicolas Prost, Davide Valsecchi and Kimi Räikkönen will drive for Lotus F1 Team during next week's adapted 'Young Driver Test' at Silverstone on July 17 -19. The test origi...
12 Jul 2013 13:37 -
Pollock launches company to help promising drivers
The F1 team BAR's founder Craig Pollock has launched a new company with the aim of funding promising drivers through the motor racing ranks. Pollock, also the former manager of ...
12 Jul 2013 12:15 -
Agag tips Ferrari and Red Bull Racing to join Formula E
Alejandro Agag, the organiser of the new electric open-wheel series, thinks top F1 teams like Ferrari and Red Bull will eventually fight for the Formula E title. And the Austria...
12 Jul 2013 11:40 -
Dozens of unpaid suppliers file claims against ailing Sauber
The depths of Sauber's financial problems are now beginning to emerge. The Swiss business newspaper Handelszeitung reports that dozens of unpaid suppliers to the struggling Hinw...
12 Jul 2013 09:57 -
Satisfied Alonso gives Ferrari '8 out of 10' for 2013
Fernando Alonso has given Ferrari an 8 out of 10 for the 2013 season so far. The Spaniard is trailing Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel in the drivers' championship by 34 points, whil...
12 Jul 2013 08:49 -
Raikkonen alongside Vettel would be 'cool' - Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton thinks Kimi Raikkonen should leap at the chance to join Red Bull in 2014. The Mercedes driver said Finn Raikkonen, who is currently weighing up between the move a...
11 Jul 2013 16:36 -
Honda to base F1 operations in Milton Keynes
Honda on Thursday announced it will base its formula one operations in the UK. After a six-year absence from the paddock, the Japanese carmaker is returning to the sport in 2015...
11 Jul 2013 14:51 -
Video: Episode 9 of Sauber's Cutaway Series
Sauber has started with what they call the Cutaway Series. In 15 'shorties', Sauber will pick one particular car part or subject and former Chief Designer Matt Morris, Nico Hül...
11 Jul 2013 13:30 -
Alonso fully committed to his long-term Ferrari contract
Fernando Alonso has given a short life to speculation he might soon tire of failing to win titles with Ferrari. Former F1 driver David Coulthard said he sensed the Spaniard, who...
11 Jul 2013 12:11 -
Sao Paulo opens up bidding procedure for new pit complex
Interlagos has moved a step closer to securing its future on the F1 calendar. Earlier this year, the future of the Brazilian grand prix came into doubt when F1 supremo Bernie Ec...
11 Jul 2013 11:53 -
F1 extends media pitlane clampdown to all sessions
F1 authorities have clamped down even harder on pitlane safety protocols, in the wake of the Nurburgring incident. After a television cameraman for Bernie Ecclestone's FOM opera...
11 Jul 2013 11:00 -
Di Montezemolo not ready for 2014 Massa talks
Luca di Montezemolo on Wednesday said he is not ready to talk about Felipe Massa's future at Ferrari. The Brazilian has been involved in a string of on-track incidents dating ba...
11 Jul 2013 09:29 -
Pirelli tweaks 'conservative' Hungary compound choice
Pirelli has reversed its decision to bring harder tyres to the forthcoming Hungarian grand prix. Lotus had questioned the F1 supplier's "unusual" call in taking the same tyres t...
11 Jul 2013 08:38 -
Monza official not worried about possible Italian grand prix axe
Monza official Federico Bendinelli insists he is not worried Bernie Ecclestone might be preparing to axe F1's historic Italian grand prix. The F1 chief executive warned recently...
10 Jul 2013 16:20 -
Vettel 'clearly' on track for fourth world title - Lauda
Sebastian Vettel is "clearly" on track to win a fourth consecutive world championship. That is the admission of Mercedes' team chairman Niki Lauda, who said he always expected R...
10 Jul 2013 15:33 -
Force India afraid new tyres 'will mess up everything'
A new row is brewing in F1, as teams contemplate the next change to the specification of Pirelli's 2013 tyres. After the tyre-exploding British grand prix, F1's official supplie...
10 Jul 2013 14:48 -
Ecclestone doesn't want to imagine F1 without Sauber
Bernie Ecclestone has ruled out intervening directly to help the embattled Sauber team survive. In the not-too-distant past, the F1 'supremo' has been known for bailing out stru...
10 Jul 2013 13:53 -
Lotus could enter 2014 with an all-new driver lineup
Lotus could enter the 2014 season with an all-new driver lineup. It is already known that Nico Hulkenberg is the leading candidate to join the Enstone based team next year, shou...
10 Jul 2013 12:47
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