The immediate future of the Belgian grand prix seemed secure on Thursday. It was announced that Shell, the Dutch global oil giant and Ferrari sponsor, has inked a “multi-year” deal ...
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Ecclestone to fight Todt over 2013 engines
Bernie Ecclestone has revealed he is “at loggerheads” with FIA president Jean Todt about F1’s engine formula for 2013. Todt has announced new 1.6 litre four-cylinder turbo regulations, but F1 ...
Read More »Minister says gov’t to be tough in next Aus GP talks
The state Victorian government wants to keep the Australian grand prix beyond 2015 but only with new contract terms. That is the latest development in the saga surrounding Melbourne’s future ...
Read More »Mercedes to be ‘big surprise’ of 2011 – Soucek
Mercedes could be “the big surprise” of the 2011 season, according to Andy Soucek. Speaking to Marca in Spain, the former F2 champion and 2010 Virgin tester was asked to ...
Read More »McLaren has least reliable car for 2011
McLaren was the least reliable team of the 2011 pre-season. An analysis by Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport shows that, excluding HRT who did not run a new car at ...
Read More »Toyota gifts Zonta 2004 F1 car
Former grand prix Ricardo Zonta this week received his dream gift — the Toyota he raced in formula one in 2004. Globo reports that the 34-year-old Brazilian, who raced a ...
Read More »2011 Pirelli tyre development important – Marko
Red Bull’s competition director Helmut Marko told the APA news agency that the development of Pirelli’s tyres this year will be crucial. “There are going to be a lot more ...
Read More »Pirelli wants de la Rosa for one last test
Pirelli wants to use the services of Pedro de la Rosa for one last time. The veteran Spaniard, who was the Italian tyre marque’s main tester for the development of ...
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