Damon Hill thinks F1 is ready to return to Bahrain this season. With the island Kingdom in turmoil last year, the 1996 world champion urged the sport to cancel the ...
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FIA to tinker with DRS zones for 2012 – report
F1’s controversial “DRS” innovation is staying put for 2012, according to an Italian report. While many hailed the moveable rear wing flaps’ contribution to overtaking last season, others criticised the ...
Read More »Mercedes also working on Lotus braking idea
Mercedes is the next team working on a copy of Lotus’ innovative ‘braking ride-height correction’ system ahead of the 2012 system. Shortly after news broke that the former Renault team ...
Read More »New Ferrari, Sauber, pass FIA crash tests
Ferrari’s 2012 car has now passed the mandatory FIA crash tests at the second attempt, according to multiple sources. It emerged last week that the new car, codenamed 663, was ...
Read More »Chandhok to be paid in 2012 ‘for a change’
2012 will be a novel season for Karun Chandhok as the Indian prepares to collect a pay-packet. After two seasons of paying to race with HRT (2010) and serving as ...
Read More »Sutil’s F1 career in doubt over nightclub fight
Adrian Sutil, and possibly Lewis Hamilton, will be heading to court later this month over a nightclub incident that occurred last April. German Sutil, who has lost his Force India ...
Read More »Ferrari working on Lotus-style braking system
Ferrari has emerged as the first team ready to copy Lotus’ reportedly innovative braking ride height system. The BBC claims Italian giant Ferrari “are working on a similar system”, which ...
Read More »FIA should decide on Bahrain’s F1 return – teams
F1’s governing body will decide if it is right for the sport to return to Bahrain in April, the bosses of top teams Red Bull and Ferrari said this week. ...
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