F1’s cost-saving efforts will shift into a higher gear in the month of May. Ever since the powerful ‘Strategy Group’ teams nixed plans for a mandatory budget cap, the tension ...
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Reports – FIA to approve ‘Forza Rossa’ entry
F1 looks set to have a twelfth team on the grid in 2015. It has already emerged that Nascar team co-owner Gene Haas’ US-based F1 project will probably not get ...
Read More »All-new fuel flow sensor to debut in 2014 – report
F1 looks set to abolish the troublesome Gill fuel flow sensor. Earlier this season, the sensor was at the centre of Daniel Ricciardo’s disputed Melbourne disqualification, with Red Bull arguing ...
Read More »Whiting moves to stop Monaco-style qualifying sagas
Charlie Whiting wants to prevent a repeat of the Monaco qualifying scandal. Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg have fallen out spectacularly, after Hamilton accused his Mercedes teammate of making a ...
Read More »Red Bull told to redesign ‘loophole’ nose – report
Red Bull must redesign the nose of its car, after Adrian Newey exploited a loophole in the 2014 rules. Keen-eyed observers noticed throughout the winter and again when the race ...
Read More »Lotus rivals want to sign Grosjean – Lopez
Rival teams are interested in signing Romain Grosjean, Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez claims. The Luxembourger revealed the news while responding to criticism of the Enstone team’s other driver, Pastor ...
Read More »Megaphone exhaust ‘didn’t work – Rosberg
F1’s supposed ‘sound problem’ is going back to the drawing board, following the track debut of the Mercedes ‘megaphone’. At the post-Spanish grand prix test in Barcelona on Wednesday, the ...
Read More »F1 gets first look and sound of Merc ‘megaphone’
The world of F1 will hear Mercedes’ ‘megaphone’ exhaust for the first time early on Wednesday. The first images of the metre-long, trumpet-like attachment have already emerged, and one of ...
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