Brendon Hartley’s manager has confirmed that the driver’s ousting by Red Bull was a “very political” move. 20-year-old New Zealander Hartley was one of the energy drink outfit’s development drivers ...
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USF1 chiefs lied and damaged F1 in America – Dennis
Bosses of the failed USF1 project lied and did great damage to formula one’s potential to break into the crucial American market. That was the verdict of McLaren chief Ron ...
Read More »Webber tips Ferrari’s return to winning form
Ferrari could be on track for victory at Hockenheim and also next Sunday in Hungary, according to Mark Webber. After a slump in results, the Italian team’s updated F10 is ...
Read More »Much more to come from blown floor concept – Whitmarsh
Martin Whitmarsh has denied that McLaren’s efforts to emulate Red Bull’s blown exhaust concept have failed. The British team took the innovations off the MP4-25 two weeks ago at Silverstone, ...
Read More »Renault team not in financial trouble – Boullier
Team boss Eric Boullier has played down reports that Enstone based Renault is in financial trouble. Reports this weekend have revealed that the team has asked Bernie Ecclestone to issue ...
Read More »Massa to return to Budapest hospital to ‘say hello’
The day after Sunday’s German grand prix will mark one year since Felipe Massa’s horror qualifying crash in Hungary. On Saturday at Hockenheim, the 29-year-old Brazilian said he “definitely” feels ...
Read More »Hamilton ‘suffocated’ by father and Dennis – Whitmarsh
Martin Whitmarsh has backed Lewis Hamilton’s decision earlier this year to tread a new path in his professional career. The 2008 world champion’s split with his manager and father Anthony ...
Read More »Cool but dry race expected at Hockenheim
Sunday at Hockenheim should host a dry German grand prix. There has been often heavy rain at the venue since Thursday, despite the fact that the days preceding F1’s arrival ...
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