Jacques Villeneuve has denied he threw away a good chance to return to formula one in 2011. A French Canadian radio commentator had implied that the 1997 world champion was ...
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Ex champs disagree over Vettel maturity
Two former world champions do not agree about the development of F1’s reigning title winner, Sebastian Vettel. 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve said he recognises the young German’s talent but ...
Read More »2011 to equal 40-year-old ‘most F1 champions’ record
2011 will be the first season in four decades in which no fewer than five world champions line up on the grid. Among new champion Sebastian Vettel’s rivals next season ...
Read More »Autosport editor says Fernandes’ Lotus effort ‘cynical’
The editor of the authoritative motor racing magazine Autosport did not publicly criticise Team Lotus on its Facebook page. Earlier on Twitter, the team’s technical boss Mike Gascoyne slammed the ...
Read More »Journalist confused as Korea wins F1 race prize
A leading F1 correspondent has admitted surprise at the news Korea was the best grand prix promoter in 2010. While races in Abu Dhabi, Singapore and elsewhere were nearly universally ...
Read More »Volkswagen welcomes new F1 rules for 2013
Volkswagen motor racing representative Hans-Joachim Stuck has applauded F1’s radical engine formula for 2013. The German car giant and its subsidiary Porsche have been linked with a possible F1 foray ...
Read More »F1 rules almost perfect in 2010 – Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve believes the F1 regulations have moved in the right direction since he won his title in the late 90s. The French Canadian, who currently races in the French ...
Read More »Walkinshaw, 64, dies of lung cancer
Former Arrows team boss and owner Tom Walkinshaw has died of lung cancer aged 64. The sad news about the Scot broke on the Twitter network, with former driver Mark ...
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