Former Manor F1 chiefs John Booth and Graeme Lowdon are continuing their motor racing adventure in Le Mans endurance sports cars. No longer involved with the backmarker F1 team, the ...
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Wurz approached to be new Manor boss
Alex Wurz admits he has been approached to take over as Manor’s team principal. It was confirmed at Interlagos this weekend that boss John Booth and deputy Graeme Lowdon have ...
Read More »Manor signs up Bob Bell
Backmarker Manor on Monday said it has signed up highly-respected F1 manager and engineer Bob Bell. Ulsterman Bell resigned as Mercedes’ technical director a year ago, formally leaving the German ...
Read More »End of the line nears for dying backmarkers
Caterham and Marussia are nearing the end of the line as other teams move preparations for the 2015 season into high gear. With just 26 days until the winter test ...
Read More »Marussia could field one car in Russia after Bianchi crash
Marussia is yet to declare how it will tackle this weekend’s Russian grand prix, as its race driver Jules Bianchi lies comatose in Japan. In the few days since the ...
Read More »F1 waiting on official news about Bianchi
The worried world of F1 is still waiting for more news about Jules Bianchi. While protagonists argue about the rights and wrongs of his terrifying collision with a recovery vehicle ...
Read More »Bianchi future unclear amid Marussia uncertainty
Jules Bianchi has revealed he is not sure he will still be driving for Marussia beyond 2014. The 25-year-old Frenchman, who is the cream of Ferrari’s driver development ‘academy’, has ...
Read More »Marussia, Lotus hit back at 2014 doubts
Marussia has hit back at suggestions it might be in dire health. The backmarker team’s place on the newly-released official 2014 entry list was marked with a conditional asterisk. But ...
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