Vitaly Petrov may have some new power behind him as he pushes to return to formula one. Earlier, after losing his Caterham seat and splitting with his manager, the Russian ...
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Pirelli wants another 1000km team tyre test
Paul Hembery has admitted he would like to organise another 1000 kilometre tyre test, although the last one with Mercedes’ 2013 car was highly controversial. Indeed, F1’s official supplier and ...
Read More »Red Bull confirms Hungaroring meeting was about Alonso
Red Bull has confirmed a meeting about Fernando Alonso took place with the Ferrari driver’s manager at the Hungaroring last weekend. Initially, the sensational story of a potential move to ...
Read More »Hamilton happy to have changed Lauda’s opinion
Lewis Hamilton has warmly welcomed the “great compliment” made by triple world champion Niki Lauda after the recent Hungarian grand prix. Having won his first race for Mercedes from pole ...
Read More »Sauber ‘never close to bankruptcy’ – Kaltenborn
Monisha Kaltenborn has denied Sauber was ever close to “bankruptcy”. Having admitted it was having trouble paying increasingly impatient suppliers, the Swiss team recently announced new partnerships with Russian entities ...
Read More »Vergne ‘very happy’ to stay at Toro Rosso
Jean-Eric Vergne has admitted being left out of Red Bull’s plans initially left him “upset”. Earlier in the running to replace the Le Mans-bound Mark Webber, Red Bull made clear ...
Read More »Russia to claim ‘force majeure’ for late FIA application
Russia’s hopes of holding its inaugural grand prix next year may rest on officials being able to convince the FIA its application was lodged late due to ‘force majeure’. Due ...
Read More »Magnussen could replace Bianchi in 2014 – report
Marussia has emerged as a potential destination for the McLaren-backed rookie Kevin Magnussen in 2013. This week, Marussia team boss John Booth admitted the team would like to keep its ...
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