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Jun 17

Vettel not ready to decide future beyond 2015

“There was no reason to change”

2013-06-09_1420Red Bull would like to keep Sebastian Vettel beyond his new 2015 contract, and even the reigning world champion is not ruling out a longer career with the premier energy drink-owned team. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 12

Schumacher not regretting F1 retirement call

He told Bild newspaper the right call was made.

2011-07-21 - Michael Schumacher (2)Michael Schumacher insists he has not regretted his final retirement from formula one “for a single moment”. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 09

Wolff denies Mercedes to sacrifice Brawn

“It was my decision to do the test, that’s a fact” – Brawn

2013-06-08_0128Toto Wolff has played down rumours Ross Brawn is shaping up as the sacrificial lamb in the Mercedes ‘testgate’ scandal. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 08

Rumours – Rosberg to Ferrari, Maldonado to Lotus?

Summer in Europe has arrived, and that is the usual trigger for ‘silly season’.

2013-06-07_1013Spain’s Marca sports newspaper said the first driver rumour in the Montreal paddock this weekend is that Felipe Massa is “impatient” for a new Ferrari contract for 2014. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 07

‘Tyregate’ was the predictably hot topic of conversation in the Montreal paddock on Thursday

Mercedes ‘integrity’ on trial in Montreal paddock

2013-05-12 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - Spain - Lewis Hamilton 04Mercedes issued a statement after the FIA said it will convene the international tribunal to consider the apparent breach of the sport’s rules regarding in-season testing. Read the rest of this entry »

May 28

Rival teams not asked about ‘secret’ Mercedes test

“We feel cheated”

2013-05-25 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - Monaco - Lewis Hamilton 04The furore over Mercedes’ secret Pirelli test looks set to deepen, as rival teams claim they were not informed by F1′s tyre supplier. Read the rest of this entry »

May 25

Mercedes still favourite in Monaco

But in the races, the W04 burns through the Pirelli tyres at an alarming rate.

2013-05-23 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - Monaco - Nico Rosberg 02As the crucial qualifying session looms in Monaco, Mercedes remains the favourite in the Principality. Read the rest of this entry »

May 23

Vettel denies claims Monaco too unsafe for F1

“There is always a certain risk that you can’t get away from”

2013-05-12 - Red Bull Racing - Spain - Sebastian Vettel (12)World champion Sebastian Vettel has hit back at claims Monaco holds only a dubious place on the formula one calendar. Read the rest of this entry »

May 17

Teams can’t afford 2014 V6 engines – report

Seven teams are balking at the price

2012-05-13 - Spanish Grand Prix 5 0101Most formula one teams cannot afford to pay the prices quoted by engine manufacturers for next year’s all-new turbo V6 engines. Read the rest of this entry »

May 16

Ecclestone not quitting after German bribery charge

“All I know is, I am innocent.”

Bernie Ecclestone has played down the notion he might quietly retire off the back of his German bribery charges. Read the rest of this entry »

May 14

F1′s tyre row not so simple

“The tyres are wrong”

2013-05-12 - Pirelli - Spain - 02In the days after the Spanish grand prix, the word on everybody’s lips is the same — tyres. Read the rest of this entry »

May 13

F1 reaches ‘T-word’ tipping point

“Can anyone tell me what’s going on?”

2013-05-12 - Pirelli - Spain - 06There is an angry ‘T-word’ on everybody’s lips after Sunday’s puzzling and painful Spanish grand prix. Read the rest of this entry »

May 08

Mercedes to reveal ‘more silver’ livery in Spain

“We wanted the car to look even more the ‘Silver Arrow’ – Lauda

2013-03-23 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - Malaysia - 01Mercedes’ formula one car will look visibly different this weekend in Barcelona, according to Niki Lauda. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 29

Friend Raikkonen as teammate would be ‘fine’ – Vettel

“If you want to win, you have to beat everyone.”

2013-04-20 - Red Bull Racing - Bahrain - Kimi Raikkonen - Sebastian Vettel - Romain GrosjeanThere would be “no bullshit” in the Red Bull garage if Sebastian Vettel is paired with friend Kimi Raikkonen in 2014. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 23

Kubica testing in Mercedes’ F1 simulator – report

“For a few weeks”

FIA ERC 2013 SATA Rallye Acores Robert Kubica action imageRobert Kubica has been conducting secret formula one tests at the wheel of Mercedes’ sophisticated driver simulator, German newspaper Bild reports. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 20

Niki Lauda has advised Red Bull to follow through and sign Kimi Raikkonen for 2014

Lauda urges Red Bull to sign Raikkonen

2013-03-23 - Lotus F1 Team - Malaysia - Kimi Raikkonen (6)Lauda, the F1 legend and now Mercedes chairman and co-owner, enticed Lewis Hamilton to switch camps from McLaren over the winter. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 19

Raikkonen ‘very happy’ with 2014 contract talks – Boullier

“We have more money than last year”

Eric Boullier - photo © DPPI  François FlamandKimi Raikkonen is moving closer to committing to Lotus for the 2014 season, according to team boss Eric Boullier. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 18

Marko denies Mateschitz threatened F1 exit

“Nonsense.  There’s nothing to it”

2013-02-23 - Red Bull Racing - Barcelona - Christian Horner - Dr Helmut MarkoDr Helmut Marko has scoffed at reports Red Bull could quit formula one over the ‘Multi-21′ team orders affair. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 17

Webber, Alonso rekindle ‘Multi-21′ with cheeky photo

Fernando Alonso and Mark Webber have rekindled the ‘Multi-21′ controversy.

2013-04-13 - Scuderia Ferrari - China - Fernando Alonso 01When the pair sat down for dinner in Dubai on Tuesday, Spaniard Alonso captured the moment on his phone and posted the photo on Twitter. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 16

Webber rumours grow despite Porsche denials

“This is wrong”

2013-04-13 - Red Bull Racing - China - Mark Webber (3)Porsche has denied reports it has agreed a five-year contract to move Mark Webber from formula one to its Le Mans prototype project from 2014. Read the rest of this entry »

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