Dietrich Mateschitz’s thoughts about quitting formula one are apparently still alive. Last year, amid the arguments with Renault and dissatisfaction about the direction of the sport, the Red Bull mogul ...
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Prost thinks qualifying may still falter
Alain Prost has warned that the qualifying saga of recent days could drag on even longer. While the World Motor Sport Council rubber-stamped the controversial new ‘musical chairs’ format on ...
Read More »Ecclestone, FIA confirm ‘musical chairs’ qualifying
F1’s governing body as well as Bernie Ecclestone on Friday confirmed that the ‘musical chairs’-style qualifying is going ahead in full in 2016. Throughout the week, amid Ecclestone’s claims the ...
Read More »Todt tells Ecclestone to stop criticising F1
Jean Todt has urged Bernie Ecclestone to stop criticising formula one. F1 supremo Ecclestone has rung in another new season with a familiar round of criticism, after last year crudely ...
Read More »No ‘musical chairs’ qualifying in Melbourne
F1’s new ‘musical chairs’ qualifying format has hit a roadblock. Bernie Ecclestone told F1 business journalist Christian Sylt that Formula One Management’s software team does not have time to prepare ...
Read More »F1 must embrace 2017 rules revolution – Horner
Christian Horner has urged F1 to push ahead with plans to substantially speed up the cars for 2017. The Red Bull chief’s comments follow hot on the heels of former ...
Read More »Ecclestone still unhappy with future engine rules
Bernie Ecclestone sounds unconvinced after F1’s engine manufacturers recently agreed a change of direction for the future. The F1 supremo had warned that unless significant changes to the controversial current ...
Read More »Pirelli ‘delighted’ to talk tyres with F1 drivers
F1 seems on track for faster tyres in 2017, as Pirelli welcomes the opportunity to meet with disgruntled drivers next week. Although earlier a supporter of the controversial era of ...
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