Just as Renault’s problems mounted, the troubled F1 engine supplier’s track boss Remi Taffin was rushed to hospital. Blogf1.it reports that the Frenchman missed the first week of testing in ...
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Red Bull denies ‘secret’ test in Spain
Red Bull has denied claims the struggling world champions are secretly running the troubled Renault-powered RB10 between the two Bahrain tests. Spaniard Pius Gasso, a respected and reliable F1 source ...
Read More »Manager denies Schumacher awakening efforts stopped
Michael Schumacher’s manager on Monday denied reports doctors have stopped trying to end the seven time world champion’s long coma. The latest edition of the German newsmagazine Focus, which is ...
Read More »Williams’ Wolff gets Friday role for 2014
Susie Wolff will contest two practice sessions for Williams in 2014. The British team announced on Monday that the 31-year-old’s development role has been “expanded” for the new season, and ...
Read More »Teams agree qualifying tweaks for 2014
F1’s eleven teams have agreed on a revised qualifying format for 2014. Recently, we reported that at a meeting at the first Bahrain test, the sport’s major players would move ...
Read More »F1’s V6 cars much faster on straights
At full tilt in a straight line, this year’s formula one cars emit a much tamer sound than the class of 2013. However, the top speeds of the new turbo ...
Read More »Red Bull still in crisis as Mercedes streaks ahead
With only four days of track running now left until Melbourne, a clear trend is emerging. Defending champions Red Bull are in major trouble, and the works Mercedes team is ...
Read More »Haas to meet FIA bosses over 2015 F1 entry
F1’s potential next F1 chief, Californian and Nascar team co-owner Gene Haas, will this week travel to Europe. Foreign language reports said that during coverage of the Daytona 500, Fox ...
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