The fuel supplied by French oil giant Total could be causing Red Bull’s repeated problems with the mandatory fuel flow sensor in 2014. It emerges that in qualifying in Shanghai, ...
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Todt says crisis rule changes unlikely
Jean Todt has lashed out at teams who are criticising the ‘new’ face of formula one. Ahead of his much-vaunted meeting on Sunday with Bernie Ecclestone and Luca di Montezemolo, ...
Read More »FIA clamps down on fuel sensor modification
The FIA has moved to end the problems with its new mandatory fuel flow sensor, supplied by a British company called Gill. Red Bull, whose Daniel Ricciardo was disqualified over ...
Read More »More fuel flow problems for Red Bull
Red Bull continued to grapple with fuel flow problems in Sunday’s Malaysian grand prix. While Sebastian Vettel finished third, it was his teammate Daniel Ricciardo’s sister RB10 – disqualified in ...
Read More »Red Bull’s fuel flow problems continue in Malaysia
The ‘fuel flow’ saga is continuing in Malaysia. The Times newspaper reports that, after Daniel Ricciardo’s disqualification in Melbourne, Red Bull spent over $130,000 on five brand new FIA-mandated Gill ...
Read More »Red Bull vows to ‘prove’ case in April 14 appeal
Red Bull’s appeal against the Daniel Ricciardo disqualification will take place in Paris a week after the Bahrain grand prix, the FIA announced late on Friday. “The decision will be ...
Read More »Red Bull confident of winning fuel flow appeal
Former F1 team owner and boss Paul Stoddart has tipped Red Bull to win its appeal against Daniel Ricciardo’s Melbourne disqualification. In a complex ruling, Ricciardo’s car was excluded after ...
Read More »Red Bull to appeal Ricciardo exclusion
Under pitch black skies in Melbourne, FIA stewards took away Daniel Ricciardo’s popular second place finish. Hours after the chequered flag waved and the champagne flowed, the Australian’s Red Bull ...
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