The F1 world is holding its collective breath ahead of the ‘test-gate’ hearing in Paris on Thursday. Predictably, rumours are swirling. Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport claims Mercedes boss Ross ...
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‘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 »Pirelli to assess ‘mood’ for F1 after tyre-gate
It is possible F1 will have to embark on an eleventh-hour search for a new official tyre supplier for 2014. Pirelli is expressing increasing frustration with its situation in formula ...
Read More »F1 should be ‘careful’ with Pirelli criticism – Jordan
Eddie Jordan has warned formula one to ease its criticism of F1’s sole tyre supplier Pirelli. The Italian marque has been the subject of intense criticism of its controversial and ...
Read More »Ferrari said no to tyre test with 2013 car
Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has admitted he wants F1’s governing body to “prosecute” Mercedes for the secret Pirelli tyre test. Led by former Ferrari team boss Jean Todt, the ...
Read More »No Silverstone debut for Pirelli tyre tweak
Pirelli has called off its plans to change the design of its 2013 tyres for the British grand prix and beyond. F1’s sole tyre supplier has tweaked the design, replacing ...
Read More »FIA confirms date for ‘test-gate’ hearing
F1’s governing body has confirmed a June 20 hearing date for the ‘testgate’ saga. We first reported the June 20 date on Saturday, following rumours in the Montreal paddock that ...
Read More »Pirelli renews F1 quit threat
Rumours that Pirelli will leave formula one at the end of the season are growing by the day. Heavily criticised for its 2013 tyres, and now embroiled in ‘testgate’, the ...
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