Nico Rosberg has played down suggestions Ross Brawn is on the road to the exit door at Mercedes. Earlier, it was believed Paddy Lowe’s McLaren ‘gardening leave’ was because he ...
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Rosberg on pole but not favourite in Bahrain
Pole sitter Nico Rosberg is not confident he will win Sunday’s Bahrain grand prix. The German acknowledged that while his Mercedes is quick over a single lap, it might burn ...
Read More »German faction sides against Brawn over Rosberg team order
Mercedes’ German-speaking faction has spoken out against the team orders that prevented Nico Rosberg from finishing on the podium in Malaysia. German Rosberg asked and asked again to be let ...
Read More »Wolff replaces Mercedes’ departing CEO Nick Fry
The latest subject of Mercedes’ radical formula one shakeup is Nick Fry. A stalwart of the Brackley based team since its days as BAR, 56-year-old Briton Fry, 56, is vacating ...
Read More »New bosses not reason for Mercedes boost – experts
Mercedes’ new bosses are not responsible for the German marque’s apparently sudden speed boost. That is the claim of former team driver Michael Schumacher, referring to the removal of Norbert ...
Read More »Button considered Toro Rosso move – Horner
Jenson Button considered switching to Toro Rosso at the end of 2008, Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has revealed. Ultimately, after Honda announced its shock departure from the sport, ...
Read More »McLaren confirms Lowe ‘moving to Mercedes’
Sam Michael, McLaren’s sporting director, has finally confirmed what the entire F1 paddock suspects — Paddy Lowe is heading to Mercedes. It is a poorly-kept secret that 50-year-old Lowe, formerly ...
Read More »McLaren says Mercedes wooed Lowe with ‘exotic salary’
McLaren suspects its former technical director Paddy Lowe was lured to Mercedes on the promise of a “telephone number salary”. “From time to time we have all done it,” managing ...
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