World champion Sebastian Vettel has hinted crisis-struck Red Bull might have achieved more simply by staying at its factory last week. Instead, the troubled reigning champions tested alongside F1’s other ...
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No engine freeze delay for troubled Renault
The engine development ‘freeze’ deadline will not be extended. Earlier, it emerged that crisis-struck Renault had managed to get onto the agenda for Friday’s F1 strategy group meeting a discussion ...
Read More »Red Bull crisis returns with force in Bahrain
The worry lines at Red Bull eased temporarily on Friday, as Daniel Ricciardo had a better deal at the wheel of the troubled RB10. “A big improvement everywhere,” said the ...
Read More »F1 teams alliance FOTA disbanded
FOTA, the once unified and powerful alliance of formula one teams, has collapsed. It emerged recently that, with top teams Red Bull and Ferrari already departed, membership fees were going ...
Read More »Mercedes signs Petrov for DTM
Former F1 driver Vitaly Petrov will race a Mercedes in the German touring car series DTM in 2014. The former Renault and Caterham driver tested for the German marque recently, ...
Read More »Renault asks for engine freeze extension
Renault has asked for an extension to Friday’s deadline for the development ‘freeze’ of its troubled turbo V6 power unit. Actually, the homologation deadline is Friday at mightnight, when the ...
Read More »Decision about new 2015 teams delayed – report
A decision about whether a twelfth or even thirteenth team will make its debut in 2015 has been postponed. With separate applications led by Nascar team co-owner Gene Haas, former ...
Read More »Police to arrest Force India sponsor Sahara chief
Amid team supremo Vijay Mallya’s high-profile problems, it emerges that another key Force India figure is also in major trouble. Team boss Mallya’s grounded Kingfisher airline has hogged all the ...
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