Tag Archives: Formula One

Long-time McLaren test driver Gary Paffett says Lewis Hamilton’s decision to switch to Mercedes is puzzling. Throughout Briton Hamilton’s six-year racing tenure with McLaren, countryman Paffett, now 31, has split ...

Considerations about “money” played a role in McLaren choosing Sergio Perez. That is the claim of Paul di Resta, the Force India driver who admits to having talks with McLaren ...

Toto Wolff, a shareholder and director of the Williams team, doubts he will continue his role of driver manager. That is despite the Austrian’s latest charge, Valtteri Bottas, having successfully ...

Bernie Ecclestone thinks a forthcoming $100m trial will be “amusing”. The F1 chief executive and others, including convicted bribe recipient Gerhard Gribkowsky, are being sued by the sport’s former co-owners ...

Heikki Kovalainen harmed his chances of staying in formula one beyond 2012 by demonstrating a lack of “respect” to Caterham. That is the claim of Mike Gascoyne, the team’s former ...

Jenson Button has de-facto ‘number 1’ status at McLaren this year. That is the view of F1 experts and former drivers Martin Brundle and Sir Jackie Stewart, despite team boss ...

The sound of F1’s future is not as loud, but nonetheless “sweet”. That is the claim of Mercedes’ formula one engine boss Andy Cowell, as he welcomed reporters to the ...

Former F1 driver Martin Brundle expects Lewis Hamilton to win a race for Mercedes this year. But the 53-year-old, who like Hamilton is a former McLaren driver, admitted he would ...