Italy’s super-critical press has declared itself happy with the outcome of the 2013 season opener. “Everyone had bet on Vettel winning in Australia, but the attacker become the defender,” said ...
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Two second gap makes Red Bull ‘worried’ – Surer
The faces of Red Bull chiefs became notably “worried” as the winter pre-season period wrapped up recently. That is the claim of Marc Surer, a former F1 driver turned German-language ...
Read More »McLaren replaces Mercedes-bound Lowe
Paddy Lowe is no longer McLaren’s technical director. Hot on the heels of reports the 50-year-old has been placed on ‘gardening leave’, the British team announced that long-time McLaren engineer ...
Read More »Danica Patrick not good enough for F1 – Marko
Danica Patrick has leapt back into the motor racing headlines by becoming the first woman to secure pole for the 2013 Nascar opener at Daytona. Previously, the highly popular 30-year-old ...
Read More »Too early to assess new Mercedes – Brawn
It is too early to say just how good the new Mercedes is, according to team boss Ross Brawn. After an up-and-down first test for the new silver W04, former ...
Read More »Red Bull ‘best’ after first pre-season test – Lauda
Felipe Massa, who clocked the fastest overall time at last week’s Jerez test, has declared the Ferrari F138 “better” than its predecessor. “It’s more consistent, better in braking, in and ...
Read More »Ecclestone hints Mercedes can live without Brawn
Bernie Ecclestone has suggested Mercedes can cope without its current team boss Ross Brawn. It has been rumoured Briton Brawn could be pushed out of the Brackley based team altogether, ...
Read More »New Mercedes boss Wolff starts work on Monday
Mercedes’ new recruit Toto Wolff has revealed he will be based at Brackley. A new team shareholder and officially called executive director, 41-year-old Austrian Wolff is in essence replacing Norbert ...
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