Luca di Montezemolo agreed behind closed doors that the controversial ‘double points’ innovation is necessary for formula one. That is the claim of F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone, despite Ferrari ...
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‘Too early’ to declare 2014 favourite – Wolff
Toto Wolff has played down reports Mercedes is the clear 2014 favourite after the first winter test at Jerez last week. “It is too early to know,” the German marque’s ...
Read More »Grosjean not tipping winner of Alonso-Raikkonen battle
Romain Grosjean is not so sure Fernando Alonso will have an easy time alongside new Ferrari teammate Kimi Raikkonen in 2013. The Frenchman’s comments follow those of Alonso’s last teammate ...
Read More »US media companies eye major F1 stake
US media companies Liberty and Discovery have moved to buy a major stake in formula one from CVC, according to reports. The New York Post said the bid is headed ...
Read More »Massa tips ‘clever’ Alonso to beat Raikkonen
Felipe Massa has tipped his former Ferrari teammate to dominate Kimi Raikkonen at the great Italian team in 2014. Maranello marque Ferrari replaced the long-serving Brazilian with Finn Raikkonen, its ...
Read More »Ecclestone’s F1 outburst ‘makes no sense’ – Lauda
Niki Lauda has hit back at Bernie Ecclestone’s attack on Mercedes and F1’s new, greener and quieter era. In an outburst last week against the sport he heads, F1 chief ...
Read More »Melbourne in ‘tough’ talks over F1 future
There is still no news about the future of Melbourne’s Australian grand prix beyond the 2015 race. That is the admission of race chairman Ron Walker, who said the state-sponsored ...
Read More »Lotus, Marussia pay 2014 entry fees – reports
Lotus and Marussia have ended doubts about their official participation in the 2014 championship. When the governing FIA released the 2014 entry list last month, the two teams’ entries were ...
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