A new “financial backer” looks set to push the struggling Spanish team HRT forwards in 2011, Bernie Ecclestone revealed on Friday. The F1 chief executive was speaking in Brazil just ...
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Webber apologised for Korea smash admits Rosberg
Nico Rosberg has revealed that Mark Webber apologised after taking him out of the recent Korean grand prix. A controversy was sparked after the Yeongam incident when Rosberg said he ...
Read More »Alonso hopes Red Bull maintains driver ‘equality’
Fernando Alonso has admitted cheekily that he fully backs Red Bull’s apparent reluctance to adopt a strategic approach to the 2010 championship showdown. At Interlagos on Thursday, the comments of ...
Read More »Red Bull might build own F1 engines in future – Mateschitz
Red Bull is not ruling out the possibility of building its own formula one engines in the future. Currently, the Austrian team uses customer Renault units, with the more competitive ...
Read More »F1 histrionics hit high gear at Interlagos
F1’s histrionics have hit a high gear in Sao Paulo. First, local newspaper Folha de S.Paulo and a prosecutor flagged the ludicrous possibility that local driver Felipe Massa risks years ...
Read More »‘Pay drivers’ keep existing names worried about future
An increasing trend for ‘pay drivers’ in formula one is casting a pall over the futures of many of the sport’s existing names. Even Rubens Barrichello, the most experienced driver ...
Read More »Alonso title due to team orders ‘a shame’ for F1 – Heidfeld
Nick Heidfeld on Thursday said it would be a shame if the team orders saga is seen to have influenced the outcome of the drivers’ world championship. With two races ...
Read More »Vettel’s Brazil engine raced twice already in 2010
The engine to be used by Sebastian Vettel in Brazil this weekend has already contested two grands prix, it has emerged. The German was heading for the lead of the ...
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