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Kamui Kobayashi to race for Caterham in Abu Dhabi
The Caterham F1 Team is pleased to announce that Kamui Kobayashi will race for the Team in the season finale in Abu Dhabi next week. The Team is happy to welcome the Japanese dr...

17 Nov 2014 08:43
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McLaren denies Sainz rumour as Honda era begins
McLaren's new works Honda era got up and revving at Silverstone on Friday. The test, allowed under F1 regulations because it was for 'filming' and with promotional Pirelli tyres...

16 Nov 2014 14:22
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No point in reaching out to young generation - Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone has ensured the world of formula one on Friday will be discussing one thing -- his controversial views. Amid collapsing teams and a so-called 'crisis' for his ...

14 Nov 2014 15:37
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Caterham raises enough money to race in Abu Dhabi
Caterham F1 Team will rejoin Formula 1 next week. The crowdfunding project has been succesful. Caterham has raised enough money to travel to Abu Dhabi and cover the costs for th...

14 Nov 2014 15:28
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Abu Dhabi 2014 preview quotes: Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton: "Brazil was a great weekend for the team. Of course, it didn't go exactly to plan for me but second place in the circumstances was a good recovery and it was a g...

14 Nov 2014 15:23
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Caterham could make up crowdfunding shortfall elsewhere
Friday's deadline looks set to come and go without Caterham raising the $3.7 million it needs through crowdfunding. The team, in administration and fighting to keep its official...

14 Nov 2014 12:06
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Renault 'not interested' in dropping V6 format - Wolff
Toto Wolff has hit back at claims F1 is heading into a spending war because of Mercedes' attitude amid the engine 'unfreeze' debate. Christian Horner, the boss at Renault works ...

14 Nov 2014 11:33
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Massa didn't always feel wanted at Ferrari - manager
Felipe Massa's manager says the Brazilian has rarely been happier in formula one. That is despite being ousted by the iconic team Ferrari at the end of last season, after an eig...

14 Nov 2014 10:45
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Newey's son Harrison signs up for Formula 4
Another Newey is plotting a course to the F1 grid. 16-year-old Harrison's father is Adrian Newey, widely acclaimed as one of the best technical minds in the history of formula o...

14 Nov 2014 09:51
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Sainz jr shock contender for McLaren seat alongside Alonso
Carlos Sainz jr may have emerged as a shock candidate to be Fernando Alonso's teammate next year. The Red Bull-backed rookie Spaniard now appears out of the running to make his ...

14 Nov 2014 09:10
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Bianchi still in stable but critical condition - Lowdon
Almost six weeks on, there is "no change" in Jules Bianchi's condition. That is the news of Graeme Lowdon, who as sporting director and president has overseen not only the after...

14 Nov 2014 08:38
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CVC wants stability before F1's stock market floatation
The crisis of collapsing and complaining teams looks set to once again spoil plans for F1's stock market floatation. The sport's majority shareholder CVC wanted to float formula...

13 Nov 2014 16:29
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Ferrari hints Raikkonen definitely staying put for 2015
Ferrari has given the strongest sign yet that Kimi Raikkonen will definitely still be wearing red in 2015. With many prominent Ferrari figures having departed this year, and Fer...

13 Nov 2014 15:41
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McLaren to use filming day for first test with Honda V6
McLaren is going to test with the new Honda V6 turbo on Friday. The team will use a filming day at Silverstone to run the engine for next year in an interim car, the MP4-29H. Th...

13 Nov 2014 13:13
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Vettel thougt about quitting Formula 1 altogether
Sebastian Vettel has admitted he weighed up switching to another team versus quitting formula one altogether ahead of the 2015 season. It is an open secret that the quadruple wo...

13 Nov 2014 11:27
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Alonso not in Woking to sign contract with McLaren
Yet another week is threatening to pass with Fernando Alonso's future still unclear. Most insiders are utterly convinced that the Spaniard is heading to McLaren-Honda, amid repo...

13 Nov 2014 10:34
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Grosjean speaks before his turn on new Lotus deal
Romain Grosjean has followed Sebastian Vettel's lead in jumping the gun on his 2015 plans. This week, it has already emerged that although Vettel's switch from Red Bull to Ferra...

13 Nov 2014 09:02
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Ericsson decides to terminate his Caterham contract
Even if Caterham makes the Abu Dhabi grid, regular driver Marcus Ericsson will not be at the wheel of a green car. Still raising money via the controversial crowdfunding scheme,...

13 Nov 2014 08:24
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McLaren 'making room' for Alonso and his entourage
Officially, Fernando Alonso is still deciding if he should leave Ferrari for another team. But behind the scenes, the Spaniard's switch to McLaren-Honda for next year is definit...

12 Nov 2014 12:12
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Briatore fan of double points finale: "Bravo, Bernie!"
Flavio Briatore thinks his friend and regular business partner Bernie Ecclestone has pulled off a masterstroke with 'double points' in 2014. Actually, the innovation - where the...

12 Nov 2014 11:41
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India keen on bringing grand prix back by 2017
India is unlikely to return to the F1 calendar until at least 2017, a senior official at former race promoter Jaypee has admitted. The circuit near New Delhi hosted three consec...

12 Nov 2014 10:53
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Massa hits back at Piquet's critique of modern F1
Felipe Massa has hit back at F1 legend Nelson Piquet's harsh critique of modern formula one. The triple world champion had declared at Interlagos last weekend that with so many ...

12 Nov 2014 10:05
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Money the big topic before 2014 title decider
Even with F1 speeding towards its intriguing double-points title finale, money remains the big off-track topic of the moment. Although no longer trading and having laid off its ...

12 Nov 2014 09:27
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Vettel jumps the gun: "I am a driver for Scuderia Ferrari"
Sebastian Vettel has unofficially confirmed that he will be a Ferrari driver in 2015. At present, even though his switch from Red Bull to Ferrari has been signed and sealed for ...

12 Nov 2014 08:39
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Esteban Ocon to compete in Race of Champions 2014
France's newly-crowned FIA European Formula 3 Champion Esteban Ocon will compete at the 2014 Race Of Champions, to be held at the Bushy Park Circuit in Barbados on December 13-1...

11 Nov 2014 16:50
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Project Brabham hits its first crowdfunding target
The new Project Brabham open source racing model to build a sustainable Brabham Racing team has hit its first crowdfunding milestone of £250,000, making it the biggest successf...

11 Nov 2014 15:07
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Alonso could take race engineer Stella to McLaren
Fernando Alonso could take his race engineer from Ferrari to McLaren-Honda for 2015, it has emerged. Germany's Speed Week reports that, with the Spaniard said to have now defini...

11 Nov 2014 12:44
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Vettel has always had a very good car - Briatore
Sebastian Vettel needs to hope for a "spectacular" Ferrari next year, according to Flavio Briatore. When Fernando Alonso's switch to McLaren-Honda is finally announced, Ferrari ...

11 Nov 2014 12:11
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McLaren, Mercedes not keen on three cars for 2015
As the 2014 season winds to a close, the prospect of three-car teams for 2015 remains a mystery. Angry small teams departed Brazil believing the sport's establishment is trying ...

11 Nov 2014 11:16
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Bottom line is that Force India is healthy - Mallya
Vijay Mallya has played down the latest reports questioning the financial health of his F1 team Force India. Newspaper reports in the last days have suggested the auditors of th...

11 Nov 2014 10:49
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Massa has bad news for Rosberg: "I'm not helping anyone"
Felipe Massa has rejected Nico Rosberg's call to help him win the 2014 world championship. Williams' Massa was strong all weekend in Brazil and eventually finished third. But if...

11 Nov 2014 09:30
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McLaren now deciding on who will be Alonso's teammate
For the first time since 2007, Fernando Alonso will make a visit to Woking this week, authoritative media sources are reporting. Spain's El Mundo Deportivo claims that after a d...

11 Nov 2014 08:28
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If V8 engines return, Mercedes will be gone - Lauda
Mercedes has warned it will quit formula one if moves to revive the old V8 era are successful. Amid the debate about costs driving small teams out of F1, and the separate argume...

10 Nov 2014 15:15
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Off-track civil war erupts behind the scenes in F1
On track in Brazil, a thrilling and intense battle for the drivers' world championship that will now go down to the wire continued to play out. But at Interlagos, the real drama...

10 Nov 2014 13:41
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Lowdon not giving up on unlikely Marussia comeback
As plans for three-car and customer teams emerge, F1 may in fact have a full grid for 2015. It was reported from Brazil on Sunday that Red Bull and Ferrari may already have agre...

10 Nov 2014 12:11
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Rosberg looks to Massa to finish ahead of Hamilton
With only the 'Abu Double' showdown to run, Nico Rosberg nibbled back into title rival Lewis Hamilton's now 17-point lead with victory in Brazil. "Obviously I had a big mistake ...

10 Nov 2014 11:54
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Alonso doesn't expect any announcement for Abu Dhabi
Fernando Alonso has departed yet another F1 circuit at the tail end of the 2014 season giving little away about his next move. Reporters are hanging on the Spaniard's every word...

10 Nov 2014 11:08
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Mercedes refuses Renault and Ferrari's 'unfreeze' proposals
Christian Horner has criticised Mercedes for continuing to block moves for an engine development 'unfreeze' for 2015. He is the boss of Red Bull, the dominant world champions of...

10 Nov 2014 10:17
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F1 in crisis? Absolute nonsense - Bernie Ecclestone
A week after the boycott threats of Austin, struggling teams Lotus, Force India and Sauber travelled to Brazil apparently close to a 'fighting fund' bailout that would secure th...

10 Nov 2014 09:52
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Marchionne concerned about Ferrari's 2015 project
New Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne has reportedly expressed concerns about the Italian team's 2015 project. Recently, Italy's specialist Autosprint claimed wind tunnel figu...

10 Nov 2014 08:40
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2014 Brazilian Grand Prix - Qualifying Report: Rosberg on pole, close at the top
The penultimate qualifying session of the season began in Brazil with the threat of wet weather high but a single drop never fell. Q1: Adrian Sutil was first out in his Saube...

08 Nov 2014 19:21
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2014 Brazilian Grand Prix - FP3 Report: Rosberg quickest, Massa shows pace
The final practice session for the penultimate qualifying session of the season got under way at Interlagos. There was talk of rain but a drop never fell but it is looking likel...

08 Nov 2014 15:58
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Caterham starts crowdfunding project to race in Abu Dhabi
The Caterham F1 Team is launching the #RefuelCaterhamF1 project today in order to power the team to go racing in Abu Dhabi and hopefully beyond. The team will reward both fans a...

07 Nov 2014 16:39
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Official: Marussia closes it's doors!
The Marussia F1 Team won't return to Formula 1. After being in administration since 27 October 2014, the curator has confirmed to Sky F1 that the team will stop racing. The empl...

07 Nov 2014 14:07
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Bad condition of Sauber doesn't scare Felipe Nasr
Felipe Nasr, a low-profile F1 presence until now, has burst into a storm in the Interlagos paddock. Earlier, Sauber shocked the entire paddock with the news that Brazilian Nasr,...

07 Nov 2014 13:25
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Symonds says Williams can't accommodate drive like Alonso
Williams is not ready to welcome a driver of Fernando Alonso's stature. That is the claim of Pat Symonds, a veteran engineer who has led the British team's technical progress in...

07 Nov 2014 12:11
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Not confirming me would be an injustice - Sainz jr
Carlos Sainz jr has admitted not moving up to formula one next year would be a "big blow". As the days roll on, it appears increasingly likely that, instead of pairing Max Verst...

07 Nov 2014 11:50
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Sutil has some serious talking to do with Sauber
Mere days but a hemisphere later, the F1 'silly season' has moved on yet again between the US and Brazilian double-header. Sauber has confirmed an all-new driver lineup for 2015...

07 Nov 2014 11:05
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Di Montezemolo set to take on Alitalia top job
No longer Ferrari's long-time president, Luca di Montezemolo's next move is now clear. Authoritative reports including the ANSA news agency say the flamboyant 67-year-old, depos...

07 Nov 2014 10:13
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Alonso admits plans to launch cycling team delayed for now
Fernando Alonso admitted on Thursday that his plans to launch a professional cycling team in 2015 have been delayed. "It was my intention to start in 2015," reports including th...

07 Nov 2014 09:53
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Grosjean may announce his plans for 2015 this weekend
Lotus is set to announce that Romain Grosjean is staying with the Enstone team in 2015. Just a week ago, the Frenchman was saying he had the power to step out of his contract an...

07 Nov 2014 08:41
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Rosberg in full attack mode for Brazilian Grand Prix
Most members of F1's travelling circus touched down in Sao Paulo this week and cursed not packing an umbrella. Championship chaser Nico Rosberg just beamed at the monsoonal-like...

06 Nov 2014 16:17
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New: Football Pool Jackpot Premier League (1,250 euro)
Predicting a Football Pool will now even be more exciting. Zweeler introduces the Football Pool Jackpot. The principle is simple: Predict all matches correctly of a Football Poo...

06 Nov 2014 16:00
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Brazil 2014 preview quotes: Williams
Brazil's love affair with Formula One enters its fifth decade in 2014, and it shows no sign of waning. Interlagos continues to be a sell-out every year and many of those fans wi...

06 Nov 2014 15:38
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'Rosberg not aggresive enough to win world championship'
Lewis Hamilton has produced championship-winning performance alongside former title favourite Nico Rosberg in the latter stages of 2014. That is the claim of former F1 stars tur...

06 Nov 2014 14:43
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Tom Brooks: How can Formula One be rescued?
Formula 1 is a bit of a political mess at moment, we've had the demise of two professional teams, with many others struggling to stay afloat also, and it's mainly due to money. ...

06 Nov 2014 13:29
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Vergne sounding very hopeful: "I'll be in F1 in 2015"
Jean-Eric Vergne is suddenly sounding very confident about his future in F1. Just a month ago, prior to Sebastian Vettel's shock decision to switch from Red Bull to Ferrari for ...

06 Nov 2014 13:23
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Brazil 2014 preview quotes: Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton: "Winning in the States was just an incredible feeling. I love spending time there and it's fantastic to see how much the sport is growing. I was just blown away ...

06 Nov 2014 12:43
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McLaren losing patience with Alonso as talks drag on
McLaren has warned Fernando Alonso he is running out of time to commit to the British team for the 2015 season. Media reports in the last days have suggested the Spaniard, whose...

06 Nov 2014 12:06
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Lotus hoping to go public with Grosjean announcement 'soon'
Romain Grosjean is edging close to a deal to remain with Lotus for 2015. Spain's Marca reported this week that talks about a possible switch to McLaren-Honda, where the Frenchma...

06 Nov 2014 11:20
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Video: A lap of Interlagos onboard with Fernando Alonso
The Interlagos track in Sao Paulo hosts the Grand Prix of Brazil this weekend. As a preview a video of a lap onboard with Fernando Alonso around that circuit. ...

06 Nov 2014 10:25
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Administrator confident in Abu Dhabi return for Caterham
Caterham is preparing to return to formula one for F1's 2014 finale in Abu Dhabi next month. As it was put into administration following founder Tony Fernandes' ill-fated sale t...

06 Nov 2014 09:46
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Brazil tweaks safety measures after Bianchi crash
Organisers of the Brazilian grand prix have tweaked safety measures in light of Jules Bianchi's life-threatening Suzuka crash a month ago. Globo reports that the tractor destine...

06 Nov 2014 08:29
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Sauber confirms Felipe Nasr for 2015
The Sauber Formula 1 Team has confirmed Felipe Nasr as their second driver and team mate of Marcus Ericsson for the 2015 season. The 22-year-old Brazilian was the test and reser...

06 Nov 2014 06:59
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Caterham and Manor on provisional entry list for 2015
Caterham and Marussia have both entered the 2015 world championship. The backmarkers, in administration amid financial problems, sat out the US grand prix and will again be abse...

05 Nov 2014 15:15
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Brazil 2014 preview quotes: Sauber
The penultimate race of this year's FIA Formula One World Championship will take place this weekend. From 7th to 9th November the 18th round will be held on the traditional race...

05 Nov 2014 13:43
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Evidence for Alonso move to McLaren piling up
Evidence is building by the day that Fernando Alonso is definitely McLaren-bound. Writing in the Swiss newspaper Blick, veteran correspondent Roger Benoit claims the deal was ac...

05 Nov 2014 11:47
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Brazil 2014 preview quotes: Red Bull Racing
Sebastian Vettel: "In Sao Paulo I have taken part in races which we will always remember, for different reasons. Like in 2009, when we almost took the title in the last race of ...

05 Nov 2014 11:01
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I haven't spoken either to Ferrari or McLaren - Berger
Gerhard Berger has played down persistent speculation his next move could be a return to the F1 paddock. The F1 legend recently stepped down from the FIA after presiding over th...

05 Nov 2014 10:09
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Force India to 'absolutely' continue with unchanged line-up

With Nico Hulkenberg already signed up for 2015, all eyes at Force India are now on Sergio Perez. The 24-year-old brings key Mexican backing to the Silverstone based team, but h...

05 Nov 2014 09:17
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