Tag Archive: Kimi Raikkonen

Jun 14

Webber set to return to scene of last F1 win

“I need to have a win coming my way”

2013-06-09_0870Mark Webber is hoping for a clear weekend to end his winning drought as he returns to the scene of his last F1 victory this month in Britain. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 14

Even ‘miracle’ won’t cure McLaren problems – Perez

“I’m in formula one to fight for my team.”

2013-06-09_0541Not even “a miracle” could speed McLaren back to the front of the field in the immediate future, new team driver Sergio Perez admitted this week. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 13

Red Bull set for Webber contract talks

“Our driver pairing is one of the most successful in formula one history”

2013-06-09_0395Christian Horner has moved to calm speculation about Red Bull’s driver plans for 2014 by saying he will hold talks with Mark Webber “later in the summer”. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 11

Lopez denies Allison absence causing Lotus slump

“It hasn’t made the world championships any easier for us” – Lopez

2013-06-08_0977Team owner Gerard Lopez has snapped at suggestions the recent departure of highly rated technical director James Allison has caused a performance slump at Lotus. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 09

Perez’s former Sauber boss defends under-fire Mexican

“Everybody knows what kind of driver Sergio is” – Kaltenborn

2013-06-07_0979Sergio Perez’s former boss has leapt to the defence of the Mexican, following bitter criticism of his increasingly aggressive racing. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 09

Maldonado calms 2014 Lotus switch rumours

“I am 100 per cent focused on this (Williams) car.”

2013-06-06_0061Pastor Maldonado has played down rumours he could be shaping up to leave crisis-struck Williams. 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

Grosjean denies reverting to 2012 ‘nutcase’

“People like to write and talk, it’s never fun”

2013-06-06_0172Romain Grosjean has hit back at suggestions he has reverted to the much-derided ‘nutcase’ of 2012, insisting F1 drivers should be racing hard. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 05

McLaren backing Perez amid criticism

Perez has arguably struggled at times under the spotlight

2013-05-25 -Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Monaco - Sergio Perez 00McLaren is standing firmly behind Sergio Perez, despite fierce criticism from his rivals in the wake of the Monaco grand prix. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 04

Red Bull not ready for 2014 driver news – Horner

Meanwhile, Red Bull designer Adrian Newey had an embarrassing moment

Red Bull is not ready to announce its 2014 driver lineup, team boss Christian Horner insists. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 03

Vettel unsure if Raikkonen as teammate ‘realistic’

“I do get on very well with him” – Vettel

2013-05-23 - Red Bull Racing - Monaco - Sebastian Vettel (12)Sebastian Vettel admits he is not sure if the idea of having Kimi Raikkonen as his teammate next year is “realistic”. Read the rest of this entry »

May 31

Grosjean is ‘an idiot’ – Ricciardo

“I just said ‘you’re an idiot’, and that was it”

2013-05-12 - Lotus F1 Team - Spain - Romain Grosjean 03Daniel Ricciardo has added to Romain Grosjean’s woes by admitting he called the beleaguered Lotus driver “an idiot” in Monaco. Read the rest of this entry »

May 30

BRP and the F1 Grand Prix du Canada: A Perfect Fit

“We are very pleased to have BRP as a partner this year”  – François Dumontier

BRPBRP (TSX: DOO) is making its debut at the Formula One (F1) Grand Prix du Canada on June 7-8-9, 2013 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montréal, Québec.

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May 30

Domenicali, Alonso tip Ferrari to bounce back

Stefano Domenicali has tipped Ferrari to bounce back in Canada next weekend.

2013-05-25 - Scuderia Ferrari - Monaco - Fernando Alonso (4)Off the back of his Barcelona win, Fernando Alonso struggled in the Principality last weekend, qualifying sixth and finishing just seventh. Read the rest of this entry »

May 30

F1 ‘no place for Grosjean to practice’ – Salo

“Grosjean is incredibly fast, but too prone to error for this series.”

Grosjean-Boullier - photo © JEAN MICHEL LE MEUR - DPPI Romain Grosjean’s days in F1 could be numbered, according to former driver and Finnish pundit Mika Salo. Read the rest of this entry »

May 29

Sauber slams ‘unsportsmanlike’ Bottas

“He (Bottas) stole a point from us.” – Peter Sauber

2013-02-10 - Sauber F1 Team - Jerez - Nico Hulkenberg 00Valtteri Bottas has been accused of “unsportsmanlike” behaviour in the dying moments of the Monaco grand prix. Read the rest of this entry »

May 28

Prost resigned to Vettel’s quadruple success

The possibility took a step forward in Monaco

Alain ProstAlain Prost could see his unique tally of four world championships equalled by Sebastian Vettel in 2013. Read the rest of this entry »

May 28

Raikkonen delivers punchy quote after Perez run-in

“I am happy with his spirit and his challenge” – Martin Whitmarsh

2013-05-25 -Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Monaco - Sergio Perez 02Kimi Raikkonen has delivered another punchy quote to his legions of fans, after his run-in with Sergio Perez in the Monaco grand prix. Read the rest of this entry »

May 27

Money and driver trouble for Lotus

$86 million loss for 2012

2013-05-23 - Lotus F1 Team - Monaco 02Lotus has recorded the biggest financial loss in motor racing history, according to F1 business journalist Christian Sylt. Read the rest of this entry »

May 26

Webber not ruling out Ferrari move

“In F1 you can never say never”

2013-05-23 - Red Bull Racing - Monaco - Mark Webber (4)Mark Webber has ruled out continuing his F1 career with a “small team” — but he’s leaving the door open to Ferrari. Read the rest of this entry »

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