Kimi Raikkonen’s race engineer Mark Slade will not follow him from Lotus to Ferrari, it has emerged. The Finn worked with Slade initially at McLaren, and the pair reunited when ...
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Absent Newey would miss Vettel’s title win in Japan
Adrian Newey will not be trackside on Sunday if Sebastian Vettel wraps up his fourth consecutive world championship at Suzuka. Germany’s Bild newspaper reports that Red Bull’s famous car designer ...
Read More »Alonso says mathematical title chance ‘a miracle’
Fernando Alonso thinks it is “a miracle” he is still even mathematically in the hunt for the 2013 title. Red Bull’s dominant Sebastian Vettel will win the title this weekend ...
Read More »‘Perfect’ Hulkenberg will be on 2014 grid – manager
Fernando Alonso, widely acknowledged as perhaps the best driver in F1 today, has given a boost to Nico Hulkenberg’s quest for a 2014 seat. Because he is unsponsored and also ...
Read More »Hembery apologised for attack – Alonso
Paul Hembery apologised after hitting back at comments made by Fernando Alonso in Korea last weekend. Spaniard Alonso had questioned the “quality” of Pirelli’s 2013 tyres. Pirelli boss Hembery hit ...
Read More »Pirelli under fire after Korea GP
Mark Webber has joined his friend Fernando Alonso in delivering a blistering attack on F1 tyre supplier Pirelli. Ferrari’s Alonso said on Saturday the “quality” of the Italian marque’s 2013 ...
Read More »Mid-season tyre switch helped Ferrari’s rivals – Massa
Before travelling to Korea, Ferrari designer Nikolas Tombazis said “blaming the tyres” would be “superficial”. He made his comments as Ferrari contemplated why it has steadily fallen away in 2013, ...
Read More »Vettel’s ‘boos’ and ‘balls’ still making waves
Sebastian Vettel’s ‘boos’ and ‘balls’ are still making waves in the F1 paddock. Just as insiders wondered why crowds keep booing the German on the podium, Vettel crassly explained Red ...
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