Tag Archive: Sport Bild

May 22

Renault engine deal for Toro Rosso to be announced

“It will be announced later this week on the edge of the Monaco grand prix”

2013-03-23 - Toro Rosso - Malaysia - Jean-Eric Vergne (5)Toro Rosso’s anticipated switch from Ferrari to Renault power for 2014 and beyond will be announced imminently, the German magazine Sport Bild reports. Read the rest of this entry »

May 15

Red Bull wants to keep Vettel for ‘a long time’

“What team wouldn’t want Sebastian Vettel?”

2013-05-12 - Red Bull Racing - Spain - Sebastian Vettel (20)Christian Horner says he is not worried Sebastian Vettel is about to jump ship to a rival formula one team. Read the rest of this entry »

May 15

Pirelli making tyre change ‘for own image’ – Red Bull

“It is all part of the challenge of formula one”

2013-05-12 - Pirelli - Spain - 01Pirelli has denied claims it is making major changes to its 2013 tyre design as a result of the pressure applied by world champions Red Bull. Read the rest of this entry »

May 01

Red Bull hopeful Ricciardo says Vettel ‘nice’

Dr Helmut Marko said this week that Red Bull has “two very good juniors”

2013-04-13 - Toro Rosso - China - Jean-Eric Vergne - Daniel RicciardoDaniel Ricciardo insists he would get along well with Sebastian Vettel if he is signed by Red Bull for 2014. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 10

‘Multi-21′ affair makes Domenicali smile

Stefano Domenicali has admitted F1′s recent ‘Multi-21′ saga made him smile.

2012-03-25- Red Bull Racing - Malaysian Grand PrixIn the past, it was Ferrari copping the brunt of fans and pundits’ ire for risking pure sporting ethos by manipulating the order of its two cars. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 10

Domenicali ponders Alonso, Massa – and Vettel

Fernando Alonso on Wednesday said he intends to retire as a Ferrari driver.

2011-09-09 - Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro - Italy - Felipa Massa - Stefano Domenicali  - Fernando AlonsoThe double world champion, and former Minardi, Renault and McLaren driver, is now comfortably Ferrari’s ‘number 1′ and regarded as perhaps the very best driver on the grid. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 10

Red Bull scraps team orders after affair

In the wake of the ‘Multi-21′ affair, Red Bull has abolished team orders.

2013-03-17 - Red Bull Racing - Australia - Sebastian Vettel - Mark Webber“There will be no more team orders by us,” the energy drink company’s motor sport director Dr Helmut Marko told Germany’s Sport Bild on Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »

Mar 28

Ignored team order maybe ‘a mistake’ – report

“I talked to him (Webber) and he came straight to the point.  That was when it struck me like lightning,”

Sebastian Vettel - photo © J.F Galeron - WRI2There could be truth in Sebastian Vettel’s claim that he didn’t deliberately ignore team orders in Malaysia last Sunday. Read the rest of this entry »

Mar 15

‘Something wasn’t right’ at McLaren – Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton has admitted he decided to leave McLaren at the end of last year because “something didn’t feel right”.

2013-03-03 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - Barcelona - Lewis Hamilton 06Lewis Hamilton - photo Getty ImagesThe 2008 world champion had been groomed by the Woking based team for F1 stardom from his McLaren-sponsored days in karting, but 2012 was his sixth consecutive season on the grid with the same outfit. Read the rest of this entry »

Mar 14

Rosberg could beat Hamilton with ‘other strengths’

Nico Rosberg insists he is not worried about being beaten by his new teammate Lewis Hamilton.

2013-03-03 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - Barcelona - Nico Rosberg 012013-03-03 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - Barcelona - Nico Rosberg 03Germany’s Sport Bild told the 27-year-old that although he beat the great Michael Schumacher at Mercedes over the past three years, many perceive it as more to do with the seven time world champion’s decline. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 27

Sutil secures F1 return with Force India – report

Adrian Sutil’s manager has denied reports on Wednesday that the 30-year-old has definitely secured his return to formula one.

2013-02-23 - Sahara Force India F1 Team - Barcelona - Adrian Sutil 012013-02-23 - Sahara Force India F1 Team - Barcelona - Adrian Sutil 00The German magazine Sport Bild said Sutil, the long-time Force India driver who sat out 2012 in the wake of the Eric Lux assault affair, has beaten hot contender Jules Bianchi to become Paul di Resta’s new teammate. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 25

Lotus to fight Red Bull for title – Gutierrez

“They will fight for the title this season.”

2013-02-10 - Sauber F1 Team - Jerez - Esteban Gutierrez  002013-02-23 - Lotus F1 Team - Barcelona - Romain Grosjean 02After spending some time from an elevated trackside vantage point in Barcelona last week, Esteban Gutierrez has tipped Red Bull and Lotus to fight for the 2013 title. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 14

New Ferrari ‘quite good’ at Jerez – Rosberg

Ferrari appeared to find its way with the new F138 car following a difficult start at Jerez.

Pedro de la Rosa - Ferrari2013-02-04 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - Jerez - Nico Rosberg (8)That is the summary of Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg, who told Germany’s Sport Bild he noticed Felipe Massa struggling with the new red car at the beginning of the first winter test. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 05

Schu staying in Mercedes ‘family’ – Brawn

Ross Brawn on Monday confirmed reports Michael Schumacher is staying in the Mercedes “family” after his retirement from racing.

2012-09-03 - Mercedes AMG Petronas - Belgium - Ross Brawn - Norbert Haug - Michael Schumacher - Bernie Ecclestone 012012-09-03 - Mercedes AMG Petronas - Belgium - Ross Brawn - Norbert Haug - Michael Schumacher - Bernie Ecclestone 02Germany’s Sport Bild reported that the 44-year-old F1 legend has been signed on in an ambassadorial role by the German marque’s parent Daimler. “He will still be part of the family,” confirmed team boss and friend Brawn at Jerez on Monday, “but in a different capacity.” Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 04

Mercedes AMG Petronas ‘keep moving’ with Blackberry partnership

Hamilton watches Rosberg debut 2013 car

2013-02-04 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - F1 W04 - Nico Rosberg 022013-02-04 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - F1 W04 - Lewis Hamilton 01As the new Silver Arrow, the MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS F1 W04, completes its first laps this morning at the Jerez circuit in Spain, the team is delighted to announce a significant new partnership agreement with BlackBerry (NASDAQ: RIMM, TSX: RIM). Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 30

Horner has new Red Bull deal ‘until 2017′ – Marko

Red Bull’s Dr Helmut Marko has hit back at rumours team boss Christian Horner could be defecting to Ferrari.

2012-08-31 - Red Bull Racing - Belgium 99003 - Christian Horner2012-03-16 - Australian Grand Prix 2012 Friday #1 194It recently emerged that Briton Horner, the 39-year-old who has sat at the helm of the Milton Keynes based team as Sebastian Vettel raced to triple consecutive titles, visited Maranello. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 25

Glock signs BMW deal, Kubica happy after DTM debut

Former Marussia driver Timo Glock has agreed a three-year contract to race in Germany’s DTM touring car series with BMW.

2012-06-09_0241DTM - AMG Mercedes C-Coupe - Robert Kubica - Toto Wolff 1That is the claim of Sport Bild, reporting that the deal will be announced officially on Friday. Shortly after Marussia announced it is replacing the 30-year-old with an as-yet undecided pay-driver, Glock headed to Valencia where he tested BMW’s M3 DTM car. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 22

Lowe to follow Hamilton to Mercedes – report

McLaren could be set to lose its technical director.

2012-06-09_00672013-01-21 - Mercedes AMG Petronas - Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart - Lewis Hamilton (7)Germany’s Sport Bild is reporting that Paddy Lowe, who has been with the Woking based team for twenty years, is following Lewis Hamilton to Mercedes. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 22

BMW has refused to comment on speculation Timo Glock could rescue his racing career with a seat in the German touring car series DTM

Glock to BMW, no Marussia move for Vitaly Petrov

2012-06-09_02412012-06-09_0256Marussia announced on Monday that, despite the 30-year-old having a “valid contract” for 2013 and apparently also 2014, it has agreed to part ways with German Glock to make room for a pay driver. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 21

The Marussia F1 Team and its race driver Timo Glock have, by mutual consent, agreed to part company with immediate effect.

A joint statement from the Marussia F1 Team and Timo Glock

2012-11-04 - Marussia F1 Team - Abu Dhabi - Timo Glock (6)11 - Marussia F1 TeamThe 30 year old German has been with the Team since its inception in 2009, completing three full seasons of competition and playing a significant role in its development. Read the rest of this entry »

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