The FIA is not ruling out penalties, after stewards on Sunday investigated Mercedes’ secret Barcelona tyre test. Before the Monaco grand prix, Red Bull and Ferrari filed an official protest, ...
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Storm erupts over secret tyre test for Mercedes
A storm has erupted in the Monaco paddock about an until-now secret Pirelli tyre test involving Mercedes. British F1 broadcasters Sky and the BBC revealed on Sunday morning that Lewis ...
Read More »Hamilton, Lauda slam ‘Roscoe’ critics
Lewis Hamilton and Niki Lauda have slammed those blaming a bulldog called Roscoe for the 2008 world champion’s competitive dip. Briton Hamilton has been outqualified by his teammate and 2013 ...
Read More »Lowe’s tasks not clear yet – Brawn
Ross Brawn has admitted he is not sure what tasks new recruit Paddy Lowe will be assigned at Mercedes. Lowe, McLaren’s former technical director, has been extracted from his contract ...
Read More »Pirelli ‘too professional’ to be unfair – Wolff
Toto Wolff says he trusts Pirelli to act fairly to all formula one teams. Mercedes and Red Bull have been the most vocal about the Italian marque’s controversial 2013 tyres, ...
Read More »Lauda hails Pirelli’s tyre change
Niki Lauda has hailed Pirelli’s move to alter the design of its 2013 tyres ahead of the Canadian grand prix next month and beyond. Lotus, arguably the team with the ...
Read More »F1’s tyre row not so simple
In the days after the Spanish grand prix, the word on everybody’s lips is the same — tyres. Indeed, so crucial is the impact of Pirelli’s controversial product this year ...
Read More »Surer thinks Lauda chasing Vettel for Mercedes
Marc Surer, a former Swiss F1 driver turned commentator, says he is not sure he believes Mercedes is not making a move for Sebastian Vettel. Niki Lauda, Mercedes’ chairman and ...
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