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The first major technical controversy of F1’s new V6 era is currently unfolding in Melbourne. We reported earlier that after Ferrari was warned at the Bahrain test, fellow engine supplier ...

Reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel, and Melbourne pole-sitter Lewis Hamilton, failed to finish Sunday’s 2014 season opener. Both men struck trouble right from the start at Albert Park, after a ...

Mercedes’ new field-leading turbo V6 engine could be producing much more horse power than was earlier believed. Before travelling to Melbourne, team chairman Niki Lauda revealed that the basic 1.6 ...

Bernie Ecclestone does not think Susie Wolff will ever realise her dream of lining up on the F1 grid. Briton Wolff, whose Austrian husband Toto is the Mercedes chief and ...

Although visibly annoyed, even Sebastian Vettel late on Saturday could see the bright side under gloomy skies in Melbourne. The reigning world champion is unlucky 13th on the Melbourne grid, ...

Sir Jackie Stewart on Saturday admitted he has a “very, very big” safety concern about F1’s revolutionary new era. “I see a very, very big problem,” the F1 legend told ...

Red Bull may have had a disastrous winter, but designer Adrian Newey’s attention to detail is as sharp as ever in 2014. Keen-eyed observers noticed throughout the winter and again ...

The sport might now be called “formula engine”, at least in the early phase of 2014, according to Mercedes’ Niki Lauda. The German marque has got a jump on its ...