Niki Lauda denies becoming 'strong man' at Mercedes
Niki Lauda has vowed "no compromise" amid speculation he is the new strong man at Mercedes. Some insiders have drawn a parallel between the...
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Greek goverment will subsidize F1 track
Greece has set aside almost EUR 30 million to subsidize the construction of a formula one circuit, the country's development ministry said. Bloomberg reports...
Kubica: Comeback to F1 'not so long now'
Polish F1 driver Robert Kubica has taken yet another step on his long road back to formula one, by winning the Citta di Bassano...
Hulkenberg seat at Force India for 2013 uncertain
Nico Hulkenberg's manager has admitted it is "uncertain" the German will be staying with Force India in 2013. The 25-year-old, who finally got his...
Alain Prost could be first Renault V6 tester
France F1 legend Alain Prost could be the first to sample the sport's new V6 power. In his first F1 test since McLaren in...
Pirelli: 2012 Japanese Grand Prix tyre point of view
This year, Pirelli will bring the P Zero Silver hard and P Zero Yellow soft tyres to Japan: a change from last year’s nomination...
Report: Perez was plan B for Mercedes
Mexican Sergio Pérez was another candidate to oust Michael Schumacher at Mercedes, a German magazine claimed on Monday. Auto Motor und Sport said it...
Ferrari has still not re-signed Massa
A Ferrari spokesman has dismissed reports Felipe Massa is now definitely staying for an eighth consecutive season in 2013. "Not true," the spokesman told...
Prost & Jordan think Sauber move is possible for Schumacher
Alain Prost has admitted he can imagine former rival Michael Schumacher extending his career into a twentieth season in 2013. When asked about Schumacher's...
Manager Schumacher not ruling out Sauber move 2013 F1 season
Schumacher's manager has answered speculation about the seven time world champion's future by saying "Anything is possible". Replaced at Mercedes by Lewis Hamilton for...
Rosberg: my contract ensures equal status with Hamilton
Mercedes F1 driver Nico Rosberg insists he is not worried about playing second fiddle to Lewis Hamilton. The pair, who have known each other...
Sergio Pérez now managed by Indycar's Adrian Fernandez
2013 McLaren driver Sergio Pérez is being managed by former Indycar driver and fellow Mexican Adrian Fernandez. McLaren, who have signed current Sauber driver...
Lauda admits convincing Hamilton to leave McLaren
Niki Lauda has admitted he played a role in convincing Lewis Hamilton to quit McLaren and join Mercedes. The triple world champion, who is...
Ecclestone believes F1 budget cap 'workable'
Bernie Ecclestone insists a budget cap for formula one teams is "workable". That is despite the fact that when the idea was proposed by...
Scuderia Ferrari Racing News N.17 - 2012
Scuderia Ferrari Racing News number 17 for 2012
Nationality did not help di Resta for McLaren seat
Sep.29 (GMM) Fellow Scot David Coulthard thinks Paul di Resta could still be a contender for a top seat in 2012. Coulthard, the former...
Whitmarsh: Checco no longer a pay driver
Sep.29 (GMM) Sergio Pérez is no longer a "pay driver", McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh insists. Mexican Perez, also backed by Ferrari, started his...
Brawn: Schumacher may take 'months' to decide future
Sep.29 (GMM) It could be "months" before Michael Schumacher has decided his future, Mercedes team boss Ross Brawn has revealed. The seven time world...
Ecclestone pushing to scrap V6 engines
Sep.29 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone is determined to scrap F1's engine regulation change for 2014. The F1 chief executive recently visited Ferrari's Maranello headquarters, where...
FIA has announced 2013 F1 Calendar today
Today the World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) conformed the following FIA 2013 F1 World Champion calendar: 17/03 AUS Grand Prix of Australia 24/03 MYS...
F1's 'Silly season' turns out bad for McLaren & Schumacher
Martin Whitmarsh on Friday insisted McLaren did not push Lewis Hamilton away. After the news arrived that the team's protege and 2008 world champion...
Massa: Ferrari present '2013 F1 drivers' soon
With the 2013 F1 grid now coming together, Felipe Massa said on Friday he has a good chance to stay at Ferrari. After McLaren...
Michael Schumacher may not retire this year
Much like in 2006, when Ferrari replaced him with Kimi Raikkonen, the seven time world champion has now been elbowed out at Mercedes to...
Mercedes signs Hamilton, Concorde, Lauda, not Schumacher
Mercedes finally ended the 'Lewis Hamilton saga' on Friday by announcing the 2008 world champion has signed a three-year deal to race for the...
Sergio Pérez will drive for McLaren in 2013 F1 Season
Sep.28 (GMM) McLaren has pre-empted the announcement about Lewis Hamilton's switch to Mercedes by confirming that Sergio Pérez is joining the famous British team...
FIA confirms optional 'stepped nose' covers for 2013
FIA agreed on new F1 car regulations for the 2013 F1 season. Teams will be able to cover the unseemly 'stepped noses' on their...
Charles Pic not afraid to leave Marussia
Charles Pic insists he is "not afraid" about following his Marussia predecessors through F1's exit. Before the well-backed Frenchman made his debut this year,...
Renault CEO: We will stay in Formula 1
Renault no longer owns and runs its own team, but amid the manufacturer exodus of a few years ago, the marque chose to stay...
Alguersuari skips 2012 races to work on fitness
Former 2011 F1 driver Jaime Alguersuari has given another clear sign that he is set to return to competitive formula one action next year....
Ferrari closes wind tunnel this winter
Scuderia Ferrari will close its wind tunnel for a period this forthcoming winter in order to ensure the Maranello facility is working properly. Italy's...