Two F1 legends fundamentally disagree about Kimi Raikkonen’s best next move. It is rumoured the 2007 world champion is the hot favourite to replace Red Bull’s Porsche-bound Mark Webber next ...
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Mercedes not found guilty of rule breach – Lauda
Mercedes was not found ‘guilty’ of breaking the rules, Niki Lauda insists. The German team has been banned from the forthcoming young drivers test at Silverstone, and was officially reprimanded ...
Read More »Ferrari ‘disappointed’ to be dragged into Mercedes defence
Ferrari has admitted it is “disappointed” to have been used as part of Mercedes’ defence as the German team escaped from the test-gate scandal with a light penalty. Before the ...
Read More »Lauda, Wolff will not attend FIA hearing
Mercedes has confirmed that new team co-owners and chiefs Niki Lauda and Toto Wolff will not be in Paris on Thursday. We reported on Monday that team boss Ross Brawn ...
Read More »‘Heads will roll’ as tyre-gate reaches Paris
All eyes will turn to Paris’ Place de la Concorde on Thursday, as the very fate of Mercedes’ F1 foray rests in the hands of the governing FIA. It is ...
Read More »Wolff denies Mercedes to sacrifice Brawn
Toto Wolff has played down rumours Ross Brawn is shaping up as the sacrificial lamb in the Mercedes ‘testgate’ scandal. The German marque is touted to face the FIA’s new ...
Read More »Lauda accepts Pirelli’s tyre tweak debut delay
Niki Lauda says Mercedes accepts Pirelli’s decision to delay changes to the 2013 tyres until after they are tested in Canada next Friday. Teams like Mercedes and Red Bull had ...
Read More »FIA asks Pirelli for secret test ‘dossier’
The FIA has asked Pirelli to compile a thorough “dossier” ahead of an international tribunal hearing regarding the secret Mercedes test, according to Kleine Zeitung newspaper. Team boss Ross Brawn ...
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