Formula one will not cost Rome anything, the promoter of a potential street race in the Italian capital has insisted. Rome’s inaugural race is slated to be held in 2012 ...
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Teams agree operational budget cap for 2011 and beyond
Formula one teams have agreed a budget cap for operational spending in 2011 and beyond, according to an Italian media report. Earlier this week, we reported that team bosses discussed ...
Read More »Difficult season making Mercedes ‘grumpy’ – Haug
Norbert Haug has admitted that Mercedes might line up on the 2011 grid with some new employees. “In 2011 we will make a step forward. So we need to have ...
Read More »FIA have stopped Red Bull’s illegal car – Hamilton
Red Bull’s dominance has been curbed because it is no longer fielding an illegal car, according to Lewis Hamilton. The 2008 world champion said that after the team’s RB6 utterly ...
Read More »Suspended jail term for F1 spy Stepney
An Italian court has sentenced F1 ‘spygate’ conspirator Nigel Stepney to a 20-month suspended jail term. Earlier in 2010 – three years after the sport’s espionage and sabotage scandal involving ...
Read More »Renault looks set to retain Petrov in 2011
Vitaly Petrov has moved into pole position to keep his Renault seat in 2011, with German sources reporting that three potential alternate candidates are now out of the running. And ...
Read More »Singapore team orders discussion postponed until Korea
A meeting to discuss the future of team orders in formula one has been postponed. When the World Motor Sport Council recently met to consider Ferrari’s Hockenheim breach, the matter ...
Read More »Schumacher not sacked ‘because we know him’ – Brawn
If another driver had lurked beneath Michael Schumacher’s red helmet in 2010, boss Ross Brawn has admitted Mercedes GP might have ousted him. British television pundit Eddie Jordan, Schumacher’s first ...
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