F1 drivers may be allocated an extra engine for next season, if the calendar really does swell to an unprecedented 22 races. In 2013, the long-life engine rules dictate that ...
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Bin Sulayem weighing up bid for FIA presidency
Mohammad Bin Sulayem has not denied speculation he is set to become a third candidate for the FIA presidency. David Ward has already entered the race to dethrone incumbent Jean ...
Read More »Cost of Russia GP almost doubled – report
The final cost of the project to bring formula one to Russia was massively higher than first estimated. The Russian business daily Vedomosti reports on Thursday that, instead of EUR ...
Read More »Raikkonen to be fit for Korea – trainer
Kimi Raikkonen’s trainer has played down rumours the Finn could sit out next weekend’s Korean grand prix. The Lotus driver struggled with pain throughout the recent Singapore weekend, and it ...
Read More »Lauda defends Vettel’s ‘balls in pool’ comment
Another F1 figure has defended Sebastian Vettel, after the reigning world champion made a crass observation about his rivals. After getting booed on the podium yet again in Singapore, the ...
Read More »Red Bull tyre-change lobbying ‘unfair’ – Force India
Force India has hit out at the mid-season tyre specification change that, according to technical director Andy Green, was a terminal setback for the Silverstone based team. And, as Ferrari ...
Read More »F1 trio back Ferrari’s ‘fire and ice’ 2014 lineup
Alain Prost, David Coulthard and even Bernie Ecclestone have played down suggestions Ferrari’s 2014 driver lineup will blow up in the Italian giant’s face. Many raised their eyebrows at the ...
Read More »McLaren door still open for Hulkenberg – report
Nico Hulkenberg is in the running not only at Lotus for 2014, but also McLaren. That is the claim of the German magazine Sport Bild, who said even a return ...
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