Magneti Marelli is reportedly offering a KERS system to formula one teams for a price of US $1 million per season. The Sesto San Giovanni-based company is a Fiat subsidiary ...
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Renault engine deal for Lotus due soon – report
Lotus will reportedly confirm its switch to Renault engine power for the 2011 season during the August break. The new Malaysian-backed team is currently equipped with Cosworth engines, but Italia ...
Read More »Verstappen not impressed by Schumacher apology
Jos Verstappen was not impressed with Michael Schumacher’s next-day apology for his defensive driving in Hungary. After initially suggesting that Rubens Barrichello’s complaint was connected with his six years alongside ...
Read More »Vergne working with Red Bull on 2011 car
Jean Eric Vergne has confirmed he is becoming “more and more” involved in Red Bull’s formula one programme. The 20-year-old is the energy drink outfit’s replacement for ousted junior and ...
Read More »Famous F1 manager Willi Weber avoids jail term
Nico Hulkenberg’s manager has narrowly avoided a prison term, reports in Germany announced on Thursday. Willi Weber, who previously managed the Schumacher brothers and is still involved with the commercial ...
Read More »Valencia questions date on leaked 2011 calendar
The organisers of the European grand prix at Valencia have questioned the accuracy of a leaked draft of next year’s formula one race calendar. After Hungary, an unofficial 20-race calendar ...
Read More »Not just endplates bending on Red Bulls
Those who believe only Red Bull’s front wing endplates are flexing appear to be wide of the mark. Pressure from McLaren, Mercedes and perhaps other rivals of the Austrian owned ...
Read More »Epsilon Euskadi begins testing F1 car in wind tunnel
Hopeful Spanish outfit Epsilon Euskadi has begun wind tunnel testing a scale model of its 2011 formula one car. The Azkoitia based team, involved in single seater categories as well ...
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