Paddy Lowe insists he is not worried Mercedes will spoil its technical progress by having ‘too many cooks’ in the design office. Even prior to the former McLaren technical director ...
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FIA test rules a blow for Mercedes, Ferrari
The FIA has bad news for Mercedes and Ferrari this week. Earlier, it was suggested next week’s young driver test at Silverstone might be extended by a day, becoming a ...
Read More »Banned Mercedes wants Silverstone test for ‘safety’
Mercedes is pushing to appear at next week’s young driver test, despite its FIA ban as a result of the ‘test-gate’ scandal. The German team initially accepted the Silverstone ban, ...
Read More »2013’s F1 tyre saga races ahead to Hungary
After the chaos of Silverstone and the subsequent boycott threats, there were no more exploding tyres throughout the Nurburgring weekend. But Pirelli is still a major point of discussion. The ...
Read More »Susie Wolff to test Williams at Silverstone – reports
Susie Wolff will drive Williams’ 2013 car during the young driver test at Silverstone later this month. The news is being reported by Germany’s Bild newspaper and the specialist Auto ...
Read More »Mercedes wants to test on fourth day at Silverstone
Ferrari looks set to drop its plans to run rookies at the forthcoming young drivers test. Previously, only drivers with little experience were eligible to test at the Silverstone session. ...
Read More »Wolff hits out at F1 ‘opportunists’
Toto Wolff on Wednesday hit out at F1’s ‘opportunists’ who initially blocked Pirelli’s intended tyre changes. Actually, Pirelli has never admitted its 2013 tyres are not safe, which is the ...
Read More »Rivals say ‘test-gate’ helped Mercedes win races
Mercedes’ rivals are drawing a direct link between the illegal Barcelona tyre test in May, and the German squad’s new winning form in 2013. Christian Horner, the boss of the ...
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