Lotus’ James Allison is staying put. That is the claim of an insider at the Enstone based team, despite admitting that Mercedes’ Niki Lauda came calling for the highly rated ...
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Horner not the only team boss at Maranello
Christian Horner was not at Maranello recently to discuss his or Adrian Newey’s possible switch to Ferrari. When the Red Bull team boss was spotted at Ferrari’s fabled headquarters, it ...
Read More »Williams’ Wolff to succeed Haug at Mercedes
Toto Wolff, the Williams shareholder who manages Valtteri Bottas and only last July became an executive director, is leaving the Oxfordshire based team. The mass-circulation German newspaper Bild reports that ...
Read More »Vettel next in line for ‘number 1’ Ferrari seat – Montezemolo
Luca di Montezemolo on Thursday admitted reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel is next in line for Ferrari’s ‘number 1’ race seat. “If, tomorrow, Fernando would withdraw for any reason – ...
Read More »Money ‘a factor’ in Mercedes’ failure – Schumacher
Money was “a factor” in Mercedes’ failure to succeed during his three-year comeback, Michael Schumacher insists. The German marque openly admits that it does not spend as much on its ...
Read More »Magazine leaves Alonso off top-ten driver ranking
A list of the best formula one drivers of all time has overlooked Ayrton Senna for a top-three spot, and left out Fernando Alonso completely. Italy’s Autosprint said Juan Manuel ...
Read More »Ecclestone says Hamilton chasing Mercedes cash
Bernie Ecclestone has this week delighted his Christmas card recipients with his latest humorous handiwork. Every year, the F1 chief executive commissions an original cartoon for his annual card, depicting ...
Read More »Lauda re-thinking Mercedes’ Christmas holiday plans
Niki Lauda is looking to tweak the Christmas holiday plans of team staff, as he bids to get Mercedes up to speed for 2013. Germany’s Bild newspaper said that, since ...
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