Nico Rosberg does not expect both Mercedes drivers to be podium contenders at next week’s Australian grand prix. The 24-year-old German was faster than his famous teammate Michael Schumacher ...
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Vettel to practice with Bahrain engine in Melbourne
The Renault engine with which Sebastian Vettel limped his Red Bull to fourth place in Bahrain last weekend will be fitted to the German’s car at the beginning of the ...
Read More »Deutsche Post DHL eyes Mercedes sponsor deal
Deutsche Post is contemplating a return to the livery of a formula one car. The Munich newspaper TZ said the German logistics giant, who through its subsidiary DHL is ...
Read More »F1 team Williams positions for VW alliance
According to the latest reports from Germany, Williams could be a candidate to team up with the country’s carmaker giant Volkswagen. The Sport Bild weekly suggested that Sir Frank ...
Read More »FIA to tell more teams to alter diffusers
It is expected that two more teams will be asked by the FIA to alter their double diffuser designs prior to scrutineering for next week’s Australian grand prix. During ...
Read More »Massa ‘not an enemy’ after Bahrain pass – Alonso
After a winter of warnings about Ferrari’s new “Latin” driver combination, even an overtaking move at the first race did not threaten the apparent harmony between Felipe Massa and Fernando ...
Read More »Mercedes denies it didn’t want to supply Red Bull
Mercedes has denied Helmut Marko’s claim the German marque “didn’t want” to supply Red Bull with engines in 2010. Dr Marko, the motor sport advisor to Dietrich Mateschitz, said ...
Read More »Sauber to drop ‘BMW’ name this season
Sauber has indicated it will apply to drop the ‘BMW’ from its official team title at some point during the 2010 season. Although keeping the same name despite the ...
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