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Renault says Jerez absence a disadvantage for Lotus
Not testing at Jerez next week is a setback for Lotus. That is the view of the team's engine supplier Renault, despite Lotus saying it will not be disadvantaged by the absence b...
24 Jan 2014 15:44 -
Mercedes happy with measures against Ecclestone
Mercedes has welcomed Bernie Ecclestone's departure from the F1 board. The embattled 83-year-old Briton remains chief executive, but his decision-making power has been diminishe...
24 Jan 2014 14:55 -
Lotus E22 revealed!
Lotus have unexpectedly revealed their 2014 racer, the E22 online. The car features a unique design, with the nose having a 'U' shaped gap where other teams have simply narr...
24 Jan 2014 13:14 -
McLaren MP4-29 unveiled!
McLaren Mercedes have unveiled their 2014 challenger, the MP4-29 to the public. The car features a chrome silver livery, which we believe was adopted due to Ron Dennis re-ass...
24 Jan 2014 13:02 -
FIA tones down rhetoric on 'cost cap'
F1's governing body has toned down its rhetoric on cost-cutting, having said in December it wanted to install a highly-controversial "global cost cap". But on Thursday, after...
24 Jan 2014 12:09 -
Boullier leaves Lotus, Lopez steps up as team principal
In order to continue strengthening its management structure, to further increase Genii's role in the team and to close the gap between its strategic, commercial and sporting act...
24 Jan 2014 11:09 -
Force India welcomes Juncadella as new reserve driver
Sahara Force India is pleased to welcome a new face to the team with Spain's Daniel Juncadella joining as a reserve driver for the 2014 season. The 22-year-old will attend all r...
24 Jan 2014 10:18 -
Sam Michael to become McLaren Team Principal
Sam Michael will become the McLaren Merecedes Team Prinicpal in 2014. Michael will replace the outgoing Martin Whitmarsh, who is thought to be leaving the team after a diffi...
23 Jan 2014 18:41 -
Williams to be sponsored by Martini
Brazilian newspaper, Dario Motorsport has reported that Williams will be sponsored by the popular drinks brand Martini in 2014. Although no official announcement have been made,...
23 Jan 2014 16:59 -
Caterham 2014 livery leaked
Caterham's 2014 livery has been leaked online. The livery was pictured on a GP2 car, which in recent years has been vastly similar to its F1-counterpart, creating speculation th...
23 Jan 2014 16:31 -
Petrov tests Mercedes DTM car in Portimao
Former Renault and Caterham driver Vitaly Petrov looks to be following Force India refugee Paul di Resta into the German touring car series DTM. Mercedes announced on Thursday t...
23 Jan 2014 15:56 -
Caterham reserve Frijns tipped to rise to the top
Caterham's team boss has tipped its new reserve driver Robin Frijns to rise to the very top of formula one. Dutchman Frijns' F1 career to date, however, has been a struggle, as ...
23 Jan 2014 14:54 -
Tougher Pirellis means raised minimum weight for 2014
The mandatory minimum weight of F1 cars will be raised by 1 kilogram for 2014, Italy's Omnicorse reports. That is because Pirelli, having controversially grappled with failures ...
23 Jan 2014 13:43 -
Sirotkin still part of Sauber as a test driver
Sergey Sirotkin still has a place at Sauber. Earlier this week, reports emerged that questioned the Russian teen's test seat with the Swiss team. That was because the well-backe...
23 Jan 2014 12:12 -
Santander renews partnership with McLaren
The largest bank in the eurozone, Santander has announced a renewed partnership with the McLaren Formula 1 team. The partnership was first announced in 2007 and has gone on t...
23 Jan 2014 11:58 -
Ericsson and Brack bring EUR 11 million to Caterham
Marcus Ericsson is bringing more than EUR 11 million in Swedish sponsorship to Caterham this year, the Finnish newspaper Turun Sanomat claims. While the popular, experienced and...
23 Jan 2014 11:21 -
Williams shows first impression of new FW36
Williams have released two images of the FW36, their 2014 challenger, via Twitter. The FW36 is painted in the heritage colour blue which Williams will run in pre-season testi...
23 Jan 2014 10:35 -
Vandoorne named as official reserve driver for McLaren
Stoffel Vandoorne has been officially confirmed as McLaren official reserve driver for 2014, and will be combining his duties as a Formula 1 tester with a full competitive seaso...
23 Jan 2014 10:10 -
Williams appoints Murdoch as race engineer for Massa
Felipe Massa will not be reuniting with his usual race engineer in 2014. There has been speculation that, because both Brazilian Massa and his well-known, long-time race enginee...
23 Jan 2014 09:44 -
Button says goodbye to father John at funeral
Jenson Button has said goodbye to his father John at a funeral in Monaco. The McLaren driver was famously close to his dad, who died of a suspected heart attack at the age of 70...
23 Jan 2014 08:39 -
New York judge dismisses lawsuit against Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone's legal woes have eased slightly, as it emerges a $650 lawsuit against him has been dismissed. Late last year, a company called Bluewaters Communications claim...
22 Jan 2014 16:48 -
Lotus only team to sit out first test of 2014
Lotus has been left standing as the only team that will sit out the first test of the crucial 2014 pre-season next week. That is because Marussia on Wednesday announced that it ...
22 Jan 2014 16:25 -
Hulkenberg hopes 2014 cars don't slow down too much
Nico Hulkenberg hopes the cars of F1's all-new era are not too slow. At the end of the long V12 and V10-powered era of normally aspirated power, the sport is switching to 'green...
22 Jan 2014 15:53 -
Jan Magnussen keen for Kevin to avoid his mistakes
Former F1 driver Jan Magnussen has revealed he is considering ending his own career in order to support his son's move into motor sport's highest category. Although his own gran...
22 Jan 2014 14:53 -
Force India obtain Astana and Claro backing
Formula 1 Team, Force India unveiled their 2014 challenger, the VM07 online today. Aside from a change to a black base colour, Astana logos are found on the side of the new f...
22 Jan 2014 14:18 -
Di Resta likely to be called up as reserve for Mercedes
Paul di Resta has admitted his aim is to combine his return to DTM this year with a role in formula one. Having lost his Force India seat, Scot di Resta, 27, is returning to the...
22 Jan 2014 14:07 -
Sirotkin's place as test driver at Sauber now in doubt
Sergey Sirotkin's place inside the Sauber team has been called into doubt. Just before Christmas, although initially in the Swiss team's racing plans for 2014, Sauber said Russi...
22 Jan 2014 12:48 -
'Role model' Zanardi returns to racing in Blancpain Series
Alex Zanardi will be back under engine power in 2014. In 2004, three years after losing his legs in a horror Champ Car crash, the former F1 driver defied the odds by racing full...
22 Jan 2014 12:12 -
McLaren 'in good shape' despite lack of title sponsor
McLaren has confirmed it will not announce a replacement for departed title sponsor Vodafone when the 2014 car is officially launched on Friday. But after the final season of Vo...
22 Jan 2014 11:37 -
Force India reveals first image of new VJM07
Sahara Force India revealed its dynamic new look today, offering fans and media a first impression of how the VJM07 will look when it is officially presented at next week's Jere...
22 Jan 2014 10:16 -
Kobayashi appealed to Caterham by racing for free
In a last-ditch effort to move up the grid, Caterham overlooked some of the most lucrative 'pay drivers' for the 2014 season. Although his fans pledged their own money towards h...
22 Jan 2014 09:55 -
Van der Garde claims he turned down Caterham
Giedo van der Garde claims he turned down the chance to stay at Caterham this year in order to "move sideways" to Sauber. Just a year into his grand prix career, the Dutchman wi...
22 Jan 2014 09:07 -
Tom Brooks: My Introduction into Formula 1
Let me take you back 10 years ago to 2004, when I was just 7 years old and I first started watching Formula 1. My first taste of the sport came one afternoon when I was visit...
22 Jan 2014 00:40 -
McLaren passes all crash tests with new MP4-29
McLaren's 2014 car is now clear to make its track debut at Jerez in one week. Earlier, reports suggested the new MP4-29 had failed one of the FIA's crash tests, which all must b...
21 Jan 2014 16:41 -
Ferrari had the fastest pitcrew last year
Ferrari won the season-long race to become the fastest pitcrew in formula one. That is the finding of Germany's Auto Motor und Sport, revealing that although Red Bull and Merced...
21 Jan 2014 16:13 -
Family Schumacher deeply touched by support messages
Michael Schumacher's family has issued a statement but no new information about the health of the seven time world champion. Some days ago, his manager Sabine Kehm said the grea...
21 Jan 2014 14:11 -
Quantum chief insists Lotus buy-in deal not dead
Mansoor Ijaz, the man behind Lotus' delayed buy-in by the Quantum group, insists the deal is not dead. Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez said less than a week ago that, after repeat...
21 Jan 2014 12:51 -
Grey livery and no new title sponsor at McLaren
McLaren looks set to enter the 2014 season without an orange livery, and without a replacement for departed title sponsor Vodafone. The great British team has launched a range o...
21 Jan 2014 12:10 -
Caterham announces Kobayashi and Ericsson, Frijns reserve driver
The Caterham Formula 1 team is holding a press conference at the moment in Leafield. The team announced Kamui Kobayashi and Marcus Ericsson as their new driver pair for 2014. Du...
21 Jan 2014 11:38 -
Williams confirms presence at first test in Jerez
Williams has announced that its 2014 car will make its debut at Jerez next week. "Valtteri Bottas will do days 1 and 2," the British team said on Twitter, "Felipe Massa days 3 a...
21 Jan 2014 10:18 -
Van der Garde signs as test and reserve driver for Sauber
The Sauber F1 Team is pleased to announce Giedo van der Garde as its test and reserve driver. The 27-year-old Dutchman had his first taste of Formula One from 2007 to 2009 and t...
21 Jan 2014 09:34 -
Toro Rosso STR9 clears all mandatory crash tests
Scuderia Toro Rosso, having already announced a Monday launch before the Jerez test, said its new STR9 is now clear to debut after passing the FIA's mandatory crash tests. An...
21 Jan 2014 08:54 -
Caterham boss confirms Pic's departure
Charles Pic has left Caterham, it has been confirmed by team prinicpal Cyril Abiteboul. The Frenchman signed for Caterham at the start of 2013 on a multi-year contract, havin...
20 Jan 2014 23:36 -
Todt confident in recovery of Michael Schumacher
Jean Todt says he is confident Michael Schumacher will recover from his skiing injuries. The FIA president, who became famously close to the seven time world champion during the...
20 Jan 2014 16:35 -
Sorensen looks set to follow Saxo Bank to Lotus
Marco Sorensen looks set to join Lotus as the Enstone based team's new reserve driver. It emerged recently that 2013 reserve Davide Valsecchi, admittedly "angry" with the decisi...
20 Jan 2014 15:45 -
van der Garde out at Caterham?
Giedo van der Garde's future at Caterham is under yet more speculation after his sponsors' logos have been removed from the teams website. The Dutchman is personally sponsor...
20 Jan 2014 15:40 -
Sponsor GP2 champion Leimer calls F1 system 'sick'
Even with millions in backing, new GP2 champion Fabio Leimer has been priced out of formula one. Until now, the 24-year-old Swiss has been backed by his wealthy sponsor, Rainer ...
20 Jan 2014 14:41 -
Lotus teams up with new sponsor Saxo Bank
Leading online trading and investment specialist Saxo Bank joins Lotus F1 Team as an Official Business Partner for the 2014 season. Through this partnership, Saxo Bank gains uni...
20 Jan 2014 14:12 -
Hungaroring needs money for modernisation - boss
The Hungaroring needs an urgent cash injection of more than 3 million euros. That is the claim of the Budapest track's boss Zsolt Gyulay, despite the fact the F1 circuit renewed...
20 Jan 2014 13:15 -
Vettel 'not afraid' to go head-to-head against Alonso
Sebastian Vettel insists he is not afraid to go head-to-head with one of F1's very best drivers, hinting his next move could be to Ferrari. Red Bull's reigning world champion is...
20 Jan 2014 12:14 -
McLaren to retain chrome look after Dennis return
McLaren's 2014 car will not be orange, Italy's Omnicorse reports. With Honda arriving in 2015, the long Mercedes partnership entering the final straight and title sponsor Vodafo...
20 Jan 2014 11:50 -
F1 not a priority for Brazil's auto racing federation
The president of Brazil's auto racing federation is not sure it is true that "F1 is always the best option" for the country's rising drivers. Confederacao Brasileira de Automobi...
20 Jan 2014 11:01 -
Dacia denies involvement in F1 project Kolles
The low-cost Romanian carmaker Dacia has denied reports linking it with formula one. The unlikely name was mentioned in connection with Romanian former Force India and HRT boss ...
20 Jan 2014 10:13 -
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20 Jan 2014 09:51 -
'Kobayashi-Caterham deal is now effectively done'
A returning Kamui Kobayashi looks set to join rookie Marcus Ericsson, marking a second consecutive all-new driver lineup for Caterham in 2014. We reported recently that, having ...
20 Jan 2014 08:42 -
Dacia linked to enter Formula 1 with Kolles
An unlikely name is being linked with a potential F1 foray for 2015. Earlier, it emerged that former Force India and HRT boss Colin Kolles was among the bidders for pitlane's fi...
19 Jan 2014 19:12 -
McLaren not ready for first winter test
Sauber and Toro Rosso have become the latest teams to reveal details of their 2014 plans. Swiss team Sauber said the C33 will be revealed online on January 26, which is two d...
18 Jan 2014 15:02 -
Scuderia Toro Rosso to launch on 27 January in Jerez
Toro Rosso has announced that its 2014 contender, the STR9, will have the wraps taken off in Jerez on Monday 27 January. The Faenza outfit is the sixth team to confirm the la...
17 Jan 2014 18:11 -
Manager Kehm: "Situation Schumacher still considered as stable"
Michael Schumacher's manager has confirmed that the F1 legend's condition is "still considered as stable", but also cautioned people not to speculate over his health. The sev...
17 Jan 2014 17:45 -
Sauber to present new car on 26 January
The preparations for the first test of the 2014 season are in full swing. On 28th January the V6 turbo engines will roar into life in Jerez de la Fontera, Spain to herald a new ...
17 Jan 2014 16:27 -
Caterham sign Kobayashi
According the the Italian Autosprint magazine, Kamui Kobayashi has signed a deal to race with the Caterham Formula 1 Team in 2014, with the Frenchman Charles Pic moving to Lotus...
17 Jan 2014 15:47 -
Kolles, Stefanovich also interested in F1 entry in 2015
Two more potential teams are bidding to join the formula one pitlane. Bernie Ecclestone revealed on Thursday that he is in talks with two new outfits, and the first reared its h...
17 Jan 2014 14:39 -
Force India joins forces with new partner Roshfrans
Sahara Force India is delighted to begin 2014 by announcing an exciting multi-year partnership with Roshfrans, the lubricant oils specialists from Mexico. The agreement will see...
17 Jan 2014 14:10 -
Numbers Vergne and Kvyat correspond to their birthdates
Starting this year, the FIA has ruled that Formula 1 drivers can choose their own race numbers. At the moment, it looks like the Toro Rosso duo of Jean-Eric Vergne and Daniil Kv...
17 Jan 2014 12:14 -
Red Bull to launch new RB10 on 28 January in Jerez
World champion team Red Bull Racing will unveil its title-defending RB10 car on the first morning of the opening test at Jerez. There had been some uncertainty designer Adria...
17 Jan 2014 11:01 -
Nascar team owner bidding for F1 entry in 2015
An American team is bidding to enter formula one in 2015. Bernie Ecclestone revealed on Thursday that he is in talks with two parties interested in the FIA's invitation to fill ...
17 Jan 2014 10:27 -
Ecclestone steps down, but continues to run F1
Bernie Ecclestone's demise may now have begun, as the F1 chief executive stepped down from the sport's board. The news on Thursday followed hot on the heels of confirmation that...
17 Jan 2014 09:11 -
Ron Dennis returns to previous McLaren role
Long-term McLaren employee Ron Dennis has returned to his previous role as Group Chief Executive Officer and will be targeting improving both on and off-track performance for th...
16 Jan 2014 22:39 -
2014 cars to feature 'anteater' nose
It has been revealed that the majority of cars competing in the 2014 Formula 1 season will feature a new 'anteater' style nose. This is one of many technical changes starting in...
16 Jan 2014 17:16 -
F1 in talks with two potential new teams for 2015
Bernie Ecclestone claims F1 authorities are in talks with two potential new teams for the 2015 season. The governing FIA recently invited new entrants to bid for the vacant spot...
16 Jan 2014 16:42
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