Tag Archives: Sam Michael

McLaren has denied it is set to lose more key team figures ahead of the looming Honda era. The Woking based team confirmed on Wednesday that sporting director Sam Michael, ...

The Red Bull Ring’s first grand prix weekend got off to a sluggish start, when members of the teams and media got stuck in a huge traffic jam. McLaren chiefs ...

As was widely predicted, Lotus’ newly-departed team boss Eric Boullier has moved to McLaren. The great British team announced the news on Wednesday, just as Jenson Button finally gave the ...

Martin Whitmarsh will not be present as McLaren’s 2014 car is launched on Friday. That is the claim of Britain’s Daily Mail newspaper, following reports the team’s F1 boss for ...

Sergio Perez, and billionaire backer Carlos Slim Domit, have admitted Mexico’s place on the 2014 calendar is not guaranteed. Indeed, the race on the former and ageing grand prix venue ...

McLaren has admitted it is “likely” to help Pirelli with tyre testing at some point in the future. We reported early this week that the British team could be next ...

Sam Michael has hit back at claims heads should be rolling at McLaren as the team endures one of the worst starts to a championship campaign in its history. Having ...

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 ...