Not testing at Jerez next week is a setback for Lotus. That is the view of the team’s engine supplier Renault, despite Lotus saying it will not be disadvantaged by ...
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Ecclestone thinks F1 entry for Haas ‘unlikely’
Bernie Ecclestone does not think multimillionaire Nascar team owner Gene Haas can afford to enter formula one in 2015. Haas, with an estimated net worth of $740 million, announced recently ...
Read More »Sam Michael tipped to be new McLaren boss
Martin Whitmarsh will not be present as McLaren’s 2014 car is launched on Friday. That is the claim of Britain’s Daily Mail newspaper, following reports the team’s F1 boss for ...
Read More »FIA no longer mentioning ‘cost cap’
F1’s governing body has toned down its rhetoric on cost-cutting, having said in December it wanted to install a highly-controversial “global cost cap”. But on Thursday, after a meeting of ...
Read More »Mercedes happy about Ecclestone’s lesser F1 role
Mercedes has welcomed Bernie Ecclestone’s departure from the F1 board. The embattled 83-year-old Briton remains chief executive, but his decision-making power has been diminished while he faces criminal court in ...
Read More »McLaren, Honda deal with GP2 team confirmed
As predicted, it was confirmed on Thursday that McLaren and its 2015 engine partner Honda have teamed up with the top GP2 outfit ART. Media reports had said the British ...
Read More »Williams reveals ‘anteater’ nose for 2014
Williams on Thursday gave the world its first real look at the kind of unseemly nose solutions that will adorn the cars in 2014. The British team released computer-generated images ...
Read More »Smedley won’t be Massa’s race engineer at Williams
Felipe Massa will not be reuniting with his usual race engineer in 2014. There has been speculation that, because both Brazilian Massa and his well-known, long-time race engineer Rob Smedley ...
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