Mark Webber has admitted to confronting Romain Grosjean after Sunday’s Japanese grand prix. The Australian was furious with the Lotus driver at Suzuka, describing the Frenchman as a “nutcase” after ...
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Non-members attend FOTA meeting at Suzuka
Political allies Ferrari and Sauber returned to a FOTA meeting on Sunday, despite no longer being official members of the F1 teams association. With the notable exception of Red Bull ...
Read More »Ecclestone believes F1 budget cap ‘workable’
Bernie Ecclestone insists a budget cap for formula one teams is “workable”. That is despite the fact that when the idea was proposed by former FIA president a few years ...
Read More »The FIA releases Formula One 2013 calendar
Formula One racing’s governing body, the FIA, has released the calendar for the 2013 season, following a meeting of its World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) in Paris, France on Friday. ...
Read More »Ecclestone pushing to ‘get rid of’ V6 engines
Bernie Ecclestone is determined to scrap F1’s engine regulation change for 2014. The F1 chief executive recently visited Ferrari’s Maranello headquarters, where he heard the tamer sounds of the incoming ...
Read More »Whiting gives Austin track green light for US GP
Charlie Whiting has given Austin’s new Circuit of the Americas the green light to host its inaugural US grand prix in November. We reported on Tuesday that F1’s highest-ranking FIA ...
Read More »Vettel escapes while FIA moves on Schu, Webber
Sebastian Vettel clung onto Singapore victory despite a stewards enquiry late on Sunday night. After the Red Bull driver beat McLaren’s Jenson Button to the chequered flag, FIA officials looked ...
Read More »Grosjean banned for Monza after Spa crash
Romain Grosjean will sit out this weekend’s Italian grand prix at Monza, after Lotus decided not to appeal the Frenchman’s one-race ban for causing the first corner crash at Spa. ...
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