Ferrari has ridiculed Mercedes’ penalty in the wake of the ‘test-gate’ hearing late last week. Red Bull, who along with Ferrari lodged the original protest against Mercedes’ secret Pirelli tyre ...
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F1 holds breath for ‘test-gate’ hearing
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 ...
Read More »Lauda, Wolff will not attend FIA hearing
Mercedes has confirmed that new team co-owners and chiefs Niki Lauda and Toto Wolff will not be in Paris on Thursday. We reported on Monday that team boss Ross Brawn ...
Read More »‘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 »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 »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 »Wolff denies Mercedes to sacrifice Brawn
Toto Wolff has played down rumours Ross Brawn is shaping up as the sacrificial lamb in the Mercedes ‘testgate’ scandal. The German marque is touted to face the FIA’s new ...
Read More »F1 penalties await Mercedes at June 20 tribunal
There is a growing consensus in the paddock that Mercedes will be penalised when the FIA’s brand-new international tribunal meets to discuss the secret Barcelona test on June 20. Sauber ...
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