Niki Lauda has backed Fernando Alonso to win the 2010 world championship. Spaniard Alonso is 11 points behind championship leader Mark Webber’s Red Bull, but the Ferrari driver has won ...
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Flexible cars saga did not slow Red Bull – Newey
Red Bull has moved yet again to quell suggestions the flexible wing saga curbed the dominance of its RB6. McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton re-fired the saga in recent days, suggesting that ...
Read More »US GP misses FIA circuit planning deadline
Organisers of the 2012 United States grand prix in Texas have missed a deadline to lodge the design of its circuit with F1’s governing body. Promoter Tavo Hellmund said in ...
Read More »Williams considered engine switch says co-owner
Williams’ third co-owner has admitted the British team considered changing engine suppliers for the 2011 season. Lotus is set to switch to Renault power at the end of the season, ...
Read More »Webber vows to attack despite points lead
Mark Webber has vowed to attack at next weekend’s Japanese grand prix. Red Bull team consultant Helmut Marko suggested on Friday that because the Australian has an 11 point championship ...
Read More »Cosworth confirms three F1 teams for 2011
Three teams will continue to be powered by Cosworth engines in 2011, the independent British company has announced. At Monza, an agreement “in principle” was reached between the Northampton based ...
Read More »Fiat ‘would consider’ selling some Ferrari shares
Italian carmaker Fiat has confirmed rumours it would consider selling some of its 85 per cent stake in Ferrari and the famous Maranello based F1 team. The rumour emerged last ...
Read More »Vettel to be ‘aggressive’, Webber ‘defensive’ – Marko
Red Bull’s two drivers will take different approaches to the last four races of 2010, team consultant Helmut Marko has revealed. Mark Webber is 11 points clear at the top ...
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