Tag Archive: Williams

Jun 19

Red Bull move for Raikkonen ‘very likely’ – source

“I think the probability of Kimi going to Red Bull is very high” – Saari

The F1 driver market is waiting for Kimi Raikkonen’s next move, according to Oskari Saari, a commentator for Finnish television MTV3. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Canada, Daniel Ricciardo, Helmut Marko, Jean-Eric Vergne, Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus, MARK WEBBER, MTV3, Oskari Saari, Pastor Maldonado, PDVSA, Red Bull, Toro Rosso, Williams

Jun 19

Dennis doubts women to race in F1 soon

Williams test driver Susie Wolff is pushing for a super license

Ron Dennis has played down expectations there could be a female driver on the formula one grid in the near future. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Duxford, F1, Formula One, IndyCar, Jenson Button, La Repubblica, Maria de Villota, Marussia, NASCAR, Ron Dennis, Silverstone, Susie Wolff, Williams

Jun 17

McLaren must focus on 2013 fix, not ‘sackings’ – Michael

“To start with you have to be very careful”

Sam Michael has hit back at claims heads should be rolling at McLaren as the team endures one of the worst starts to a championship campaign in its history. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Auto Motor und Sport, Berlin, Force India, Jenson Button, McLaren, MP4-28, Sam Michael, Sky, V8, Williams, Woking

Jun 13

Infiniti to help develop Red Bull’s engine – report

“Infiniti’s technology will also be in the package.”

Luxury Nissan division Infiniti, Red Bull’s title sponsor, will get involved in the actual development of the world champion team’s ‘power unit’ next year, it is rumoured. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Auto Motor und Sport, Infiniti, Mercedes, Nissan, Red Bull, Renault, turbo V6, Williams

Jun 13

Bottas hopeful of Williams contract extension

“There’s no point thinking about it too much” – Bottas

Williams disappointed ranks of Finnish journalists this week by failing to announce the extension of rookie Valtteri Bottas’ contract. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Canada, Claire Williams, F1, Helsinki, MTV3, Oxfordshire, Pastor Maldonado, Sir Frank Williams, Turun Sanomat, Valtteri Bottas, Williams

Jun 10

Massa set to keep Ferrari race seat in 2014 – boss

“As far as our drivers go for 2014, I’m calm” - Domenicali

Felipe Massa is likely to keep his seat at Ferrari beyond the end of his expiring 2013 contract. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Alonso, Canada, Claire Williams, Felipe Massa, Ferrari, Kolner Express, Mercedes, Monaco, Montreal, Nico Rosberg, O Estado de S.Paulo, Stefano Domenicali, Valtteri Bottas, Williams

Jun 09

Maldonado calms 2014 Lotus switch rumours

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

Pastor Maldonado has played down rumours he could be shaping up to leave crisis-struck Williams. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Barcelona, Canada, Enstone, F1, Kimi Raikkonen, Marca, Pastor Maldonado, PDVSA, Speed Week, Valtteri Bottas, Williams

Jun 08

Rumours – Rosberg to Ferrari, Maldonado to Lotus?

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

Spain’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 »

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Tags: Bild, Felipe Massa, Ferrari, Kimi Raikkonen, Lewis Hamilton, Maldonado to Lotus, Marca, Marco Canseco, Mercedes, Monaco, Montreal, Nico Rosberg, Pastor Maldonado, PDVSA, Red Bull, Sebastian Vettel, Stefano Domenicali, Williams

Jun 07

Grosjean denies reverting to 2012 ‘nutcase’

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

Romain 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 »

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Tags: Brazil, Daniel Ricciardo, F1, France, Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus, Monaco, Montreal, Pastor Maldonado, RMC, Romain Grosjean, Sergio Perez, Totalrace, twitter, Williams

Jun 05

New cars for Massa, Maldonado in Canada

Felipe Massa will use a brand new Ferrari chassis in Canada this weekend.

Since Monaco, where he crashed heavily in two near-identical incidents at Ste Devote, the Brazilian has been recovering from a sore neck. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Canada, EFE, Felipe Massa, Ferrari, Maranello, Monaco, Pastor Maldonado, Ste Devote, Stefano Domenicali, Williams

Jun 05

Williams sees long future for historic F1 team

“We can dream that we will continue indefinitely, and I sincerely hope so”

Even at the age of 71, Sir Frank Williams sees a long future for his eponymous formula one team. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Ferrari, Formula One, La Presse, McLaren, Oxfordshire, Sir Frank Williams, Williams

Jun 05

Williams’ Merc deal could pay off for Juncadella

Astana wants Dani to progress and gain experience with Williams

Williams’ new engine deal with Mercedes could be set to pay off immediately for Dani Juncadella. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Artur Ardavichus, Astana, Brackley, Dani Juncadella, DTM, Grove, HRT, Kazakhstan, Luis Perez Sala, Marca, Mercedes, Renault, TAK Group, V6, Williams

May 31

Massa, Maldonado to be fit for Canada

“Felipe is fine.” – Stefano Domenicali

Felipe Massa has reassured his fans that he will be back in action next weekend in Canada. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Canada, Felipe Massa, Ferrari, Max Chilton, Monaco, Monaco Grand Prix, Montreal, Pastor Maldonado, Stefano Domenicali, The Racer's Edge, Williams

May 30

The Williams F1 Team and Mercedes-Benz announce long-term engine partnership

Williams confirms ‘long term’ Mercedes deal

The Williams F1 Team (Ticker: WGF1) and Mercedes-Benz are pleased to announce the signature of a long-term engine partnership from the 2014 Formula One World Championship season onwards. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: 1.6 litre V6 turbocharged hybrid Power, 2014 Formula One World Championship, Andy Cowell, Claire Williams, energy-recovery system, ERS, Ferrari, Force India, Formula One World Championship, HPP, Internal Combustion Engine plus Energy Recovery System, KERS, McLaren, Mercedes, Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains, Mercedes AMG HPP, MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz Power Unit, Renault, Sir Frank Williams, Toto Wolff, turbo, turbo V6, V6, V8, WGF1, Williams, Williams F1 team

May 30

Renault content with loss of customer Williams

“Three or up to four teams is the ideal for us”

Renault on Thursday indicated it can cope with the loss of F1 engine customer Williams. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Caterham, Ferrari, Jean-Michel Jalinier, Lotus, Red Bull, Renault, Renault Sport F1, Toro Rosso, turbo, turbo V6, V6, Williams

May 29

Williams Grand Prix Holdings personnel announcement

Alex Burns will leave the company with immediate effect

Williams Grand Prix Holdings PLC (Ticker: WGF1) has announced that Mike O’Driscoll will become Group CEO with effect from today. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Alex Burns, Aston Martin Jaguar Land Rover, Claire Williams, Jaguar Cars, Mike O'Driscoll, Sir Frank Williams, WGF1, Williams, Williams Advanced Engineering, Williams Grand Prix Holdings, Williams Grand Prix Holdings Plc

May 28

Rival teams not asked about ‘secret’ Mercedes test

“We feel cheated”

The 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 »

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Tags: 20min.ch, Auto Motor und Sport, Barcelona, Bild, Bob Fernley, Brazil, Dr Helmut Marko, edro de la Rosa, Eric Boullier, F1, Ferrari, FIA, Force India, FOTA, Germany, Lotus, Mercedes, Monaco, Nico Rosberg, Niki Lauda, Peter Sauber, Pirelli, Red Bull, Sauber, Servus TV, Silverstone, Telegraph, Totalrace, tyre, Williams

May 28

No engine price drop for 2014 – Renault

“We are not going to drop the price for anybody for 2014″ – Ghosn

Renault will look to reduce the price of its new turbo V6 engines over time, the French carmaker’s president Carlos Ghosn said. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Carlos Ghosn, Caterham, F1, Ferrari, Lotus, Mercedes, Monaco, Renault, Toro Rosso, turbo, turbo V6, V6, Williams

May 26

Mercedes confirms Williams engine talks

“It would be for 2014.”

Toto Wolff has confirmed reports Mercedes is in talks with Williams about the supply of engines in 2014. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Auto Plus, Carlos Ghosn, Caterham, Jean-Louis Moncet, Lotus, Mercedes, Monte Carlo, motor sport, Red Bull, Renault, Toro Rosso, Toto Wolff, Williams

May 25

Williams’ move from Renault to Mercedes power for 2014 is set to be announced

Williams’ Mercedes switch to be announced

Earlier, we reported rumours from the Monaco paddock that the deal for the British team could be on the cards, because Renault was charging multiple millions more than Mercedes for a turbo V6 package. Read the rest of this entry »

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Tags: Auto Motor und Sport, Blick, BMW, Cosworth, Mercedes, Michael Schmidt, Monaco, Renault, Roger Benoit, Toto Wolff, Toyota, turbo, turbo V6, V6, Williams

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