Ferrari’s major sponsor Santander is going nowhere. Emilio Botin, the Spanish banking group’s chief, said this week: “We want to continue in F1 for at least ten more years,” Marca ...
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Red Bull issues ultimatum to struggling Renault
Red Bull has issued troubled engine supplier Renault with an ultimatum — improve or be dumped. Although the reigning world champions have emerged from the depths of a winter crisis, ...
Read More »New rule has slowed F1 pitstops – report
A new rule has slowed down F1’s impressive pitstops. Last year in Malaysia, Mark Webber entered the pitlane, had all four wheels changed and reached the pit exit in the ...
Read More »Frentzen has fix for ‘processional’ F1
A bit more fuel and a drill — that is how former F1 driver Heinz-Harald Frentzen would spice up the 2014 spectacle. “I saw the first part of the race,” ...
Read More »Alonso happy to be beating Raikkonen
A bright spot on Fernando Alonso’s 2014 season so far is that he is beating his teammate Kimi Raikkonen. The impending rivalry between the two former champions was a big ...
Read More »Friend Saillant ‘not talking’ about Schumacher
Professor Gerard Saillant is refusing to comment on the latest reports about his friend Michael Schumacher. According to the latest rumours, after being told the former Ferrari and Mercedes driver ...
Read More »No diet as Hulkenberg admits eating McDonald’s
Nico Hulkenberg has denied being one of the drivers obsessed with extreme weight loss. Amid rumours of deliberate dehydration, when it emerged that a driver had passed out last week ...
Read More »Red Bull denies dropping Ricciardo appeal
Red Bull has denied rumours it is preparing to drop its appeal against Daniel Ricciardo’s Melbourne disqualification. The story goes that FIA president Jean Todt, angry with world champion Sebastian ...
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