Tag Archive: McLaren

May 22

Button not committing to McLaren’s Honda era

“I don’t want to think about the future too much at the moment.”

2013-05-12 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Spain - Martin Whitmarsh - Jenson Button 01Jenson Button on Wednesday refused to commit to McLaren for the beginning of the Honda era in 2015. Read the rest of this entry »

May 22

McLaren wins European Award for Innovation Leadership

At a ceremony held at Trinity College, Dublin

McLaren GroupMcLaren has received a prestigious award at the first annual European Awards for Innovation Leadership. Read the rest of this entry »

May 22

“If we give them a better car – as we aim to – I’m sure we’ll have some better results,”

McLaren happy with Perez and Button – boss

2013-05-12 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Spain - Sergio Perez - Martin Whitmarsh - Jenson Button 01McLaren is not looking to change its driver lineup, team boss Martin Whitmarsh said this week. Read the rest of this entry »

May 22

Raikkonen admits ‘two options’ for 2014 seat

“I would say that I have two, but in F1 you never know exactly.”

2013-05-12 - Lotus F1 Team - Spain - Kimi Raikkonen 09Kimi Raikkonen has admitted he is weighing up two offers to remain in formula one beyond 2013. Read the rest of this entry »

May 22

Brawn will ‘find a way’ to work with successor Lowe

Ross Brawn has hinted that Mercedes has just appointed his successor.

Ross Brawn - Toto WolffBriton Brawn, 58, is currently Mercedes’ team principal, but big rumours this year had linked former McLaren technical director Paddy Lowe with that job. Read the rest of this entry »

May 21

Whitmarsh denies Honda factor in Lowe release

Briton Lowe, 51, will start work at Brackley in two weeks.

2013-03-17 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Australia - Martin Whitmarsh 01McLaren on Tuesday played down reports linking its new Honda engine deal with Paddy Lowe’s early release to Mercedes. Read the rest of this entry »

May 21

McLaren ‘did deal’ for Lowe’s Mercedes release – media

Lowe will start work as executive technical director early next month

2011-07-09 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Britain - Paddy Lowe 01Mercedes made a deal with McLaren to secure Paddy Lowe’s early release, according to reports in the British media. Read the rest of this entry »

May 21

Honda seeking English base for F1 foray – report

“Rumours refer to Cosworth’s properties”

2013-01-17-0133Honda is looking for an English base for its new formula one foray with its great former partner McLaren. Read the rest of this entry »

May 20

Losing customer McLaren ‘not ideal’ – Wolff

“So of course it’s unpleasant, but it’s a decision they’ve taken”

2013-02-07 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - Jerez - Toto Wolff 01Toto Wolff has admitted Mercedes is disappointed with long time partner McLaren’s move to link up with works Honda engines in 2015. Read the rest of this entry »

May 20

Paddy Lowe to join Mercedes AMG Petronas on 3 June

Lowe arrives at Mercedes, Brawn stays boss

2011-07-09 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Britain - Paddy Lowe 01Agreement has been reached between Mercedes AMG Petronas and Vodafone McLaren Mercedes for Paddy Lowe to join the team on 3 June. Read the rest of this entry »

May 20

Ecclestone tips BMW for F1 comeback, Toyota says no

“I would be surprised if we don’t see BMW again.”

2012:01:12_15:18:39.0618Bernie Ecclestone thinks German carmaker BMW might follow Honda back into formula one. Read the rest of this entry »

May 17

McLaren plays down Mercedes IP fears for 2014

Is Mercedes’ intellectual property in danger?

2013-05-12 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Spain - Jenson Button 04McLaren has played down suggestions Honda will unfairly benefit from the great British team’s continuing collaboration with Mercedes next year. 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

McLaren-Honda: reuniting one of the greatest partnerships in Formula 1 history

McLaren confirms Honda’s 2015 F1 return

MP4-4 Powered by HondaMcLaren is delighted to confirm that it will form a new multi-year Formula 1 technology partnership with Honda. Read the rest of this entry »

May 16

As Honda news looms, Sato rules out F1

“Formula one isn’t the only racing”

Takuma Sato 2012-02-03Honda is expected to announce before the week is out its highly anticipated return to formula one. Read the rest of this entry »

May 15

‘No panic’ after Allison’s Lotus exit – owner

“It’s not going to affect us”

2013-04-20 - Lotus F1 Team - Bahrain - Eric Boullier - Gerard Lopez 01Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez has played down the impact of technical director James Allison’s departure. Read the rest of this entry »

May 14

First Carlos Slim sponsor arrives at McLaren

The future has already arrived

2013-05-12 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Spain - Sergio Perez 02Carlos Slim, the Mexican telecommunications billionaire, has already arrived as a sponsor at British team McLaren. Read the rest of this entry »

May 14

Pirelli speeds up tyre changes for Canada

Pirelli is speeding up a scheduled change of tack for its 2013 tyres

2013-05-12 - Pirelli - Spain - 03“Pirelli will provide the teams with a new range of tyres mixing the stability of 2012 and the performance of 2013”. – Paul Hembery Read the rest of this entry »

May 14

Perez radio call ‘not a team order’ – McLaren

Perez also denied the ‘team order’ charge via his Twitter account.

2013-05-12 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Spain - Sergio Perez 05McLaren has denied a radio call to Sergio Perez during Sunday’s Spanish grand prix was a ‘team order’. Read the rest of this entry »

May 13

McLaren could return to orange F1 livery

McLaren will definitely be Honda-powered in 2015

McLaren 50yrsMcLaren’s cars could go orange in the near future, team boss Martin Whitmarsh has admitted. Read the rest of this entry »

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