Martin Whitmarsh has admitted that the launch version of McLaren’s new MP4-27 car featured a dummy diffuser and ‘plastic’ exhaust exits. With exhaust-blown diffusers effectively banned for 2012, the big ...
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Teams to blame for ‘ugly’ field of 2012 – Whiting
The teams are to blame for the ‘ugly’ 2012 cars seen so far, according to FIA technical delegate Charlie Whiting. Of the five new cars seen already, the Ferrari, Lotus, ...
Read More »Touring car and Indy offers for Sutil – report
Adrian Sutil looks set to keep his motor racing career alive in a category outside of formula one. The 29-year-old has been fully focused on F1 since 2006, when he ...
Read More »Hamilton not worried Button to derail F1 status
Lewis Hamilton insists he is not worried his McLaren teammate is set to spoil his reputation as one of the very best drivers in formula one. Both Britons are former ...
Read More »Lotus reveals 2012 car with stepped nose
Lotus has become the fourth formula one team to reveal a 2012 car design with a controversial ‘stepped’ front nose design. The former Renault team’s black and gold E20 was ...
Read More »Sutil not axed due to Lux assault affair – Force India
The assault charge had nothing to do with Adrian Sutil losing his race seat, Force India has insisted. Prior to the German being convicted of grievous bodily harm by the ...
Read More »Williams has not run 2012 car yet
Contrary to reports, Williams has not yet debuted its 2012 car. It was said the British team ran the unlaunched FW34 at the Idiada facility near Barcelona, with tester Valtteri ...
Read More »Sauber not replacing departed tech boss Key
Sauber’s technical director James Key has left the Swiss team. In a media statement, the Ferrari-powered outfit said Key, a Briton who switched from Force India in 2010, has accepted ...
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