Red Bull has denied rumours it is preparing to drop its appeal against Daniel Ricciardo’s Melbourne disqualification. The story goes that FIA president Jean Todt, angry with world champion Sebastian ...
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Mercedes switch no fluke for Williams – boss
Claire Williams has denied the British team simply lucked into being powered by the best F1 engine for the sport’s new turbo V6 era. Having struggled to just ninth in ...
Read More »Red Bull vows to ‘prove’ case in April 14 appeal
Red Bull’s appeal against the Daniel Ricciardo disqualification will take place in Paris a week after the Bahrain grand prix, the FIA announced late on Friday. “The decision will be ...
Read More »Rivals begin chase to catch Mercedes
Given Mercedes’ dominance in Australia, the German marque’s rivals have now begun their chase. Second on the road in Melbourne was the later-disqualified Red Bull of Daniel Ricciardo. “When you ...
Read More »F1 cannot just turn up the volume – Lauda
It is “absurd” to suggest formula one should urgently turn up the volume of the new turbo V6 engines. That is the view of Mercedes team chairman Niki Lauda, who ...
Read More »Sport is ‘formula engine’ now – Lauda
The sport might now be called “formula engine”, at least in the early phase of 2014, according to Mercedes’ Niki Lauda. The German marque has got a jump on its ...
Read More »Mercedes signs Petrov for DTM
Former F1 driver Vitaly Petrov will race a Mercedes in the German touring car series DTM in 2014. The former Renault and Caterham driver tested for the German marque recently, ...
Read More »Di Resta needs 2014 role for F1 return – Coulthard
Paul di Resta’s hopes of returning to formula one depend on him securing a key role in 2014. That is the claim of Scottish countryman and former grand prix winner ...
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