‘Two or three’ teams are facing financial strife, F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone has admitted. Told by veteran Swiss correspondent Roger Benoit that ‘half the field’ is struggling to survive ...
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Formula E unveils new Spark-Renault SRT_01E at Frankfurt Motor Show
FIA President Jean Todt and Alejandro Agag, CEO of Formula E Holdings, revealed the much-anticipated new Spark-Renault SRT_01E fully-electric single-seater during the opening day of the prestigious 65th International Frankfurt ...
Read More »Vettel snubbed Webber’s Monza farewell party
Sebastian Vettel on Friday did not attend a farewell party to mark teammate Mark Webber’s last grand prix in Europe. Germany’s Bild newspaper said the reigning world champion sat downstairs ...
Read More »Williams has ‘healthy budget’ for 2014
Deputy boss Claire Williams insists she is “happy” with the Oxfordshire based team’s budget for 2014. Her comments come amid reports many teams on the grid, like Sauber and even ...
Read More »Williams expects Symonds impact to be ‘immediate’
Williams is expecting the imminent arrival of well-known technical figure Pat Symonds to have “an immediate impact” on the struggling team. Amid the Oxfordshire based team’s dire form in 2013, ...
Read More »A flurry of F1 announcements on Tuesday morning
A stream of announcements flowed out of formula one teams’ press offices early on Tuesday. Marussia announced not only that it will switch from Cosworth to Ferrari power for 2014 ...
Read More »Bottas hopeful of Williams contract extension
Williams disappointed ranks of Finnish journalists this week by failing to announce the extension of rookie Valtteri Bottas’ contract. The reporters were summoned to Helsinki for a press conference, to ...
Read More »Williams clarifies reports of financial loss
Williams has played down reports it suffered a financial loss last year, insisting instead that it is gearing up to expand. Listed on the Frankfurt stock exchange, the British team ...
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