F1's potential next F1 chief, Californian and Nascar team co-owner Gene Haas, will this week travel to Europe. Foreign language reports said that during coverage of the Daytona ...
Williams is pleased to announce the appointment of Brazilian Felipe Nasr to the position of Test and Reserve Driver for the 2014 season. In this role Felipe will attend all Gran...
The second test of this year will take place in Bahrain this week. The fourth and final day presents only one new name. Felipe Nasr has finally been confirmed by Williams as thi...
The penultimate day of pre-season testing at Bahrain got underway this morning with typically perfect weather conditions. Williams's Valtteri Bottas and Caterham's Marcus Eri...
2009 Formula 1 World Champion has become engaged to his long term partner, Jessica Michibata. The Argentine-Japanese fashion model has been dating Button since 2009 and is of...
A German media company will appeal the verdict in Bernie Ecclestone's London civil case amid the F1 bribery scandal. On Thursday, the high court judge dismissed Constantin Medie...
Fears that the pace of second-tier GP2 cars could overtake formula one in 2014 are now easing. After the opening test of the all-new V6 'power unit' era at Jerez recently, Jenso...
His official title may be 'racing director', but Eric Boullier on Thursday said he is actually McLaren's new team principal. The former Lotus chief and Frenchman started work at...
The possible threat of protest is now hanging over next month's season opener in Australia. We reported a month ago that a dispute was brewing between F1 engine suppliers Ferrar...
Williams' new Martini-themed 2014 livery will be unveiled on 6 March, a week before the F1 circus gathers in Melbourne for the season opener. Initially, it was believed the Grov...
The second test of this year will take place in Bahrain this week. On the third day Kimi Raikkonen takes over from Fernando Alonso at Ferrari and Jenson Button jumps in at McLar...
Even the smaller teams are guilty of worsening F1's growing financial crisis. That is the view of the departing Lotus chief executive Patrick Louis, who admitted the Enstone tea...
Organisers of the new Formula E series expect to make some quick money and then see the concept collapse. That is the view of F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone, who despite t...
Felipe Massa kept his talks with Williams last year secret even from his own manager. The former Ferrari driver said that when he initially made contact with the British team, W...
Red Bull could be set to lose its major title sponsor Infiniti. Just as the world champion team is faltering on the pre-season test circuits, Germany's Sport Bild reports that t...
Williams will not reveal its new Martini livery in Bahrain. Earlier this week, Germany's Auto Motor und Sport said the official wraps would come off the highly-anticipated partn...
Red Bull's early-season crisis has raced from Jerez into Bahrain, as the second of just three pre-season tests began in the island Kingdom. "Obviously we're not happy with where...
The F1 world's attention will shift from pre-season testing to a London courtroom on Thursday. A morning judgement is expected in the high-profile Bernie Ecclestone corruption a...
Lotus F1 Team and Renault Sport F1 are delighted to officially confirm the extension of their successful chassis-engine partnership for 2014 and beyond. Renault will supply t...
The second test of this year will take place in Bahrain this week. For the second day of this week Nico Rosberg jumps in for Mercedes, Max Chilton takes over from Jules Bianchi ...
Day 1 of the second official pre-season Formula 1 test got underway in the Gulf of Bahrain this morning with expectant sunny conditions. The British-based Lotus squad were th...
Red Bull's troubles seemed to have carried over from Jerez, as Sebastian Vettel struggled to get up to speed in the troubled RB10 on Wednesday. Two weeks after the Jerez calamit...
The mood at Williams is "completely different" compared to the same time last year. That is the view of Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas, as he prepares for his second campaign in...
After four years of title-winning dominance, Red Bull's rivals hope to be "back in the game" as the new F1 era kicks off in 2014. Even before Sebastian Vettel's run began in 201...
If Red Bull emerges from its early-season technical crisis, reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel will be a force to be reckoned with yet again. That is the view of Vettel's ...
Felipe Nasr and his sponsor Banco do Brasil look set to become the next pieces of the puzzle for Williams' promising campaign in 2014. Having finished a woeful ninth of the elev...
Speculation the personal Gopro video camera mounted on Michael Schumacher's helmet contributed to his injuries is "not true". That is the claim of the major German newspaper Die...
The second test of this year will take place in Bahrain this week. Today champions like Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel go out for their teams. They are joi...
Williams' 2014 challenger, the FW36 has been spotted in its Martini livery for the first time. Rumours have been flying around since the dawn of pre-season testing in Jerez t...
As we approach the second pre-season test in Bahrain which commences tomorrow, our team that were present at the first Jerez test have given us the chance to understand how the ...
Williams is pleased to announce that it has signed a new multi-year partnership agreement with Brazilian multi-national energy company Petrobras. Williams and Petrobras have ...
In a rare show of brash confidence, Nico Rosberg has admitted he is expecting to win "a lot" of races in 2014. Bernie Ecclestone said recently that with Mercedes emerging from J...
Adrian Newey has admitted his rush to design Red Bull's title-defending car for 2014 was a cause of the early-season technical crisis. Much of the blame for the team's situation...
Williams will launch its new Martini livery in Bahrain. Earlier, with the iconic Italian drinks brand set to return to formula one in 2014, it was believed the once-great Britis...
Bernie Ecclestone is no longer a serious candidate to buy the embattled Nurburgring. The F1 chief executive revealed last month that he has made a bid for the fabled German gran...
The latest driver in Red Bull's single seater talent programme was plucked out of the world of video gaming. 22-year-old Briton Jann Mardenborough honed his skills on the Playst...
Xevi Pujolar, the well-known F1 engineer who has switched from Williams to Toro Rosso, says Pastor Maldonado is "underestimated". Pujolar has worked with what he describes as "g...
French criminal investigators have closed the file on the cause of Michael Schumacher's skiing accident. Citing 'legal sources', we reported a week ago that investigators were p...
Ferrari looks to have come up with another of the big innovations of the 2014 season. It emerged last week that the new F14-T features an unique cooling system that allows the r...
Williams is pleased to announce that its long-term Official Watch Partner, Oris, has renewed its sponsorship of the team ahead of the 2014 FIA Formula One World Championship. ...
With equipment already in the pitlane and the crucial second test set to begin on Wednesday, Bahrain's security issues have returned to the F1 headlines. Last Friday, as protest...
A court action could endanger Colin Kolles' chances of returning to formula one. The former HRT and Force India boss had been linked with a return to the sport with his own team...
Red Bull and Renault have denied rumours the reigning world champions could split. Together, after Sebastian Vettel won the last nine grands prix of 2013, Red Bull and Renault a...
F1's famous Ferrari versus McLaren rivalry has spilled into the winter olympics. It emerges that McLaren, with two employees actually at the Sochi games, has been helping the Br...
Martin Brundle has scolded former F1 rival Jacques Villeneuve, after the 1997 world champion attacked the sport's new V6 era. As his new foray in the world rallycross series was...
The F1 teams group FOTA, once a powerful and influential alliance, is on the verge of collapse. That is the claim of the Telegraph newspaper, revealing that with membership fees...
Kimi Raikkonen could be the next father on the F1 grid. The Finnish press is now reporting openly about the identity of the Ferrari driver's new partner, 26-year-old Mintuu Virt...
Post-race celebratory 'donuts' have been legalised by F1's governing body. Sebastian Vettel was given an official reprimand by the FIA after crossing the line in India to become...
Renault on Friday played down the seriousness of its early season engine crisis. After Renault-powered teams struggled for laps at the Jerez test recently, former F1 team boss G...
Michael Schumacher has won his fight against pneumonia, according to the major German daily newspaper Bild. Earlier, the seven time world champion's manager Sabine Kehm played d...
Was Ferrari sandbagging at Jerez? Germany's Auto Motor und Sport on Friday revealed that, having studied the data from the recent opening winter test, the top five places in ter...
The Sauber F1 Team is pleased to announce that Simona De Silvestro will become an affiliated driver. The 25-year-old Swiss left for the US when she was just 18 to drive in the F...
Of F1's eleven teams, only Mercedes and Marussia are heading into the 2014 season with unchanged driver pairings. Undoubtedly, however, it is Ferrari's shakeup that has triggere...
F1's all-new era risks "destroying" the sport, according to outspoken 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve. The French-Canadian, often referred to as an F1 'purist', admitted ...
World champions Red Bull could be on the market for a new engine supplier. That is the belief of ex F1 team owner and boss Gian Carlo Minardi, whose former Faenza based team, no...
Michael Schumacher's manager has denied rumours the seven time world champion is back in a critical condition. It was reported this week that, with doctors having tried to wake ...
The promoter of the all-new Russian grand prix insists the Sochi venue will be ready for the inaugural race in October. With the questionable readiness of the facilities for the...
Martini, the famous Italian drinks brand, is Williams' new title sponsor. The speculation entered the realm of fact this week when the website grandprix247.com spotted images of...
Felipe Massa claims he was the only Ferrari driver in 2013 to work in the new driver simulator at Maranello. Dropped by Ferrari after an eight-year career wearing red, the Brazi...
Olivier Quesnel is Lotus' new team principal, according to the authoritative Italian publication Autosprint. 64-year-old Quesnel, best known for his world rally success at the h...
For those trackside, the biggest obvious change since the end of the 2013 season has been F1's new, milder engine note. For the drivers, however, the major talking point is 'tor...
A key figure at Caterham has left the outfit. Riad Asmat has been with company supremo Tony Fernandes since the beginning of the project, rising to the height of chief executive...
There is still time for Red Bull to pull out of an early crisis and be competitive in 2014. That is the claim of Ferrari boss Stefano Domenicali, following a disastrous opening ...
It seems Renault is yet to solve all its troubles with the new turbo V6 'power unit'. After a disastrous Jerez test for the French engine supplier and its partners - notably wor...
It would appear that serious changes are set to be put in place for the 2014 Formula 1 Qualifying system. Although the three 'knockout' qualifying session layout will remain ...
Damon Hill has counted himself out of the furore surrounding the new 'double points' innovation for 2014. Mercedes boss Toto Wolff said recently the fans' adverse reaction wa...
Williams will almost certainly be sponsored by the famous Italian drinks brand Martini in 2014. Recently, rumours emerged that the once-great British team will soon re-launch...
F1 legend Michael Schumacher, in a coma since his skiing fall late last year, is now reportedly suffering from pneumonia. The major German daily Bild-Zeiting said that two an...
F1's governing body will move to stop 'ugly' noses ahead of the 2015 season. Drivers, fans and even the designers have expressed dismay at the aesthetics of this year's new c...
Daniel Ricciardo says Red Bull is confident the world champion team will overcome its technical crisis. The new RB10 barely ran at the opening Jerez test recently amid packag...
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