F1 is not mandating titanium be fitted underneath next year’s cars solely to create sparks, the governing body insists. After tests on a couple of cars were carried out during ...
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New Caterham chiefs to axe ugly 2014 nose
The distinctive nose at the front of Caterham’s 2014 car could be the popular victim of a development push by the backmarker team. “New management, new nose, new hope,” read ...
Read More »Mercedes to limit warring drivers’ pit strategies
Mercedes will restrict the race strategies that can be adopted by its drivers as Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg fight for the 2014 title. Until now, the dominant team has ...
Read More »‘Zero’ chance of Fric agreement – Force India
In the days and hours before scrutineering at Hockenheim, uncertainty reigns when it comes to F1’s new technical controversy. The FIA’s Charlie Whiting has warned teams that unless they reach ...
Read More »Pirelli can be ready for 18-inch debut in 2016
Pirelli can be ready to supply low-profile tyres to formula one teams by 2016. That is the claim of the Italian supplier’s F1 chief Paul Hembery, in the wake of ...
Read More »McLaren proposed grid restart idea – Whiting
McLaren was the driving force behind F1’s controversial move to introduce grid restarts next year. Following criticisms of the change, namely that it is unfair or even unsafe, race director ...
Read More »Newlywed Rosberg ‘over the moon’
Championship leader Nico Rosberg has married his long-time girlfriend Vivian. The pair tied the knot at the registry office in Monaco, where they share an apartment in the same building ...
Read More »Schumacher recovery ‘would be a miracle’ – Hartstein
Former F1 doctor Gary Hartstein has played down renewed hopes about Michael Schumacher’s health. The seven time world champion’s wife Corinna had triggered optimism last week by appearing smiling and ...
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