Norbert Haug has the ‘F-duct’ debate around by admitting he questions the exhaust solution featured on this year’s McLaren car. Some teams – notably Red Bull, Lotus and Ferrari – ...
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No ‘pecking order’ as tyres dominate 2012
Even two races into the 2012 season, it is pointless to draw up a ‘pecking order’. Indeed, the picture in the media is muddled. With Ferrari in deep trouble until ...
Read More »Schumacher admits Mercedes not winning car yet
Michael Schumacher is looking on the bright side, even though the best qualifying effort of his F1 comeback washed away on Sunday. The seven time world champion qualified his Mercedes ...
Read More »Mercedes goal is ‘third force’ for now – Haug
Michael Schumacher finally returned to the top three’s inner sanctum on Saturday. “Who would have thought it last year?” the seven time world champion smiled in Malaysia after beating the ...
Read More »Mercedes yet to agree new Concorde – report
Mercedes may have withheld its signature from the new 2013 Concorde Agreement because of a disagreement about bonus money. That is the claim of Germany’s authoritative Auto Motor und Sport, ...
Read More »FIA says Red Bull ‘engine trick’ not illegal
F1’s governing body has cleared Red Bull and Renault following accusations they are deploying an ‘illegal engine trick’. Reports suggested Mercedes, having analysed sound recordings of the Red Bull RB8 ...
Read More »Mercedes has breached teams’ agreement – Red Bull
Red Bull has stepped up the technical row with Mercedes by accusing the German team of breaching a gentlemen’s agreement. Red Bull and Lotus last weekend threatened to protest the ...
Read More »Mercedes could speed ahead in Malaysia
After all the pre-season hype, the Melbourne paddock banter about its clever F-duct system and a strong showing in qualifying, Mercedes failed to shine in last Sunday’s season opener. The ...
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