Archives of Year: 2012 - Page 6

2012 F1 season statistics & numbers

Time to rap up the finished F1 season with some 2012 F1 season statistics. This 2012 F1 season was the longest F1 season ever...

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5 Dec 2012

F1 Report: Ma Qing Hua negotiating with Caterham & Marussia

When the mere survival of HRT looked bleak, the Spanish team's Chinese development driver Ma Qing Hua started to look elsewhere. That is the...

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5 Dec 2012

Backer: Bottas is not like other F1 pay-drivers

Valtteri Bottas is not like other 'pay drivers' on the F1 grid, his main backer insists. The young Finn, set to debut for Williams...

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5 Dec 2012

Adrian Newey runs late with 2013 Red Bull Racing F1 car RB9

Team principal Christian Horner has admitted car designer Adrian Newey is "a little late" with next year's Red Bull. The Briton made the admission...

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5 Dec 2012

Bernie Ecclestone confirms Turkey F1 GP revival talks

Bernie Ecclestone has confirmed he is pushing to revive the Turkish grand prix. We reported at the weekend that Istanbul Park, the Hermann Tilke-penned...

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5 Dec 2012

2013 Concorde Agreement deal not offered to Marussia F1 team

The Marussia F1 team is the only team on the official 2013 entry list that is yet to be offered a new Concorde Agreement...

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5 Dec 2012

3 ex-F1 drivers linked with DTM move

Three well-known F1 names are being linked with the premier German touring car championship DTM. When former F1 and Champ Car driver Alex Zanardi...

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5 Dec 2012

Giedo van der Garde waiting for Caterham's decision

Dutchman Giedo van der Garde is waiting to hear if he will be Charles Pic's teammate at Caterham in 2013 F1 season. The Dutch...

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4 Dec 2012

Valencia hoping for return in 2014 F1 season

Spanish city Valencia is hoping for a F1 return to the 2014 F1 calendar. The street race in the harbour - recently the regular...

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4 Dec 2012

F1 Report: Adam Parr could be next to sue Ecclestone

Bernie Ecclestone's next headache could be in the form of former Williams chairman Adam Parr, according to a report in the German language Speed...

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4 Dec 2012

Report: FIA completing push for more Formula 1 revenue

The FIA is close to completing a successful push for a bigger slice of the Formula 1 financial pie, according to a report by...

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4 Dec 2012

Flavio Briatore: Montezemolo & Ecclestone will be friends again

Bernie Eciclestone has kept a war of words with Luca di Montezemolo running. Earlier, after the F1 chief executive slammed Ferrari's pursuit of the...

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4 Dec 2012

Williams F1 CSR: Road Safety

Find out how Williams F1 is helping to use Formula One technology to inspire our Road Safety CSR programme

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4 Dec 2012

Helmut Marko: Austria F1 GP return, Never say never!

Red Bull boss Dr Helmut Marko has answered "never say never" when asked if his native Austria could return to the future F1 calendars....

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4 Dec 2012

Pirelli wants medium-term F1 stay

F1 tyre supplier Pirelli is keen to stay in formula one well beyond next season, according to motor sport director Paul Hembery. He has...

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4 Dec 2012

The Red Bull Racing Story Promo

Christian, Adrian, Mark and Sebastian talk candidly about our journey so far. This is a sneak peek of what's to come in the full...

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3 Dec 2012

Sauber looks ahead to first test of 2013

Just a week after the longest-ever F1 season ended, Peter Sauber is already looking ahead to the first official action of 2013. The Swiss...

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3 Dec 2012

Alonso counts himself among greatest ever F1 drivers

Fernando Alonso insists he is unmoved after being labelled a 'sore loser' in the wake of his 2012 championship defeat. Even amid his title...

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3 Dec 2012

Nurburgring confident about 2013 German F1 GP

Nurburgring officials say they were "confident" after meeting late last week in London with Bernie Ecclestone. Earlier, it was believed the circuit's hopes of...

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3 Dec 2012

Helmut Marko: Vettel always wins in Newey F1 cars

Dr Helmut Marko has hit back at Fernando Alonso, after the Spaniard recently said his real championship rival is Red Bull designer Adrian Newey....

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3 Dec 2012

Buemi eyes Force India & Lotus F1 seats for 2013 season

Sebastien Buemi says he is still in the running to secure the Force India race seat for 2013. And the Swiss, who was dropped...

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3 Dec 2012

Perez had taste of McLaren-like F1 pressure in 2012

Sergio Pérez thinks he is ready for the pressure of racing for a top team. Ahead of his move to replace Lewis Hamilton, McLaren...

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3 Dec 2012

Vettel would like F1 return to Austria

Sebastian Vettel has revealed he hopes Red Bull can celebrate a "home grand prix" in Austria. Austrian billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz, who co-founded the highly...

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3 Dec 2012

Marc Gene: Ease of Vettel's F1 drivers titles abnormal

Fernando Alonso was "undoubtedly" the best driver of the 2012 season, according to fellow Spaniard and Ferrari test driver Marc Gene. "The ease with...

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3 Dec 2012

Cuquerella hints HRT F1 adventure definitely over

HRT's technical director Toni Cuquerella has acknowledged that the Spanish team's F1 foray is now over. It was believed the team's departing owner Thesan...

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3 Dec 2012

Montezemolo hits out at Ecclestone & Schumacher

Luca di Montezemolo used Ferrari's end-of-season event at Valencia to criticise former team driver Michael Schumacher as well as F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone....

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3 Dec 2012

Helmut Marko: Alonso has problems when he loses

Dr Helmut Marko has hinted he thinks Fernando Alonso is a bad loser. "He seems to have problems if he doesn't win," said the...

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3 Dec 2012

Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing F1 Show Run 2012 Graz

Styria’s capital city Graz became the focal point for the international motorsport world on Saturday when triple Formula 1 world champion Sebastian Vettel paid...

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2 Dec 2012

HRT not on FIA's 2013 F1 season entry list

HRT is missing from the FIA's official entry list for 2013. It was already known that the Spanish team has not signed the crucial...

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2 Dec 2012

F1 rumour: Turkish Grand Prix may return on calendar

Latest F1 rumours are that Turkish F1 grand prix will have return on the F1 calender. Formula one raced at the Hermann Tilke-penned Istanbul Park -...

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1 Dec 2012