Archives of Month:  May 2013 - Page 5

Mercedes made deal to release Lowe from McLaren

Mercedes made a deal with McLaren to secure Paddy Lowe's early release, according to reports in the British media. On Monday, the F1 team...

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21 May 2013

McLaren's Young Drivers: Ben Barnicoat

Introducing the youngest recruit to the McLaren Young Driver Development Programme, Ben Barnicoat. Find out how he got into racing and what the future...

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21 May 2013

BMW rejects comeback F1 rumours

BMW has hit back at Bernie Ecclestone's claim the German carmaker might be looking to return to formula one. Off the back of Honda's...

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20 May 2013

Pirelli confirms Canada tyre changes are minimal

Pirelli on Monday essentially confirmed reports the F1 supplier will now make only minimal changes to its tyres for Canada next month and beyond....

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20 May 2013

Lowe arrives at Mercedes, Brawn stays boss

Mercedes on Monday finally announced the impending arrival of Paddy Lowe, who has been serving 'gardening leave' at McLaren. The German squad announced that...

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20 May 2013

Pirelli's Canada tyre changes now unsertain

Pirelli's planned changes to its controversial tyres for Canada and beyond are now under a dark cloud. Media reports, including by Marco Canseco in...

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20 May 2013

F1 rumours: BMW in for comeback & Toyota says no

Bernie Ecclestone thinks German carmaker BMW might follow Honda back into formula one. Japanese manufacturer Honda announced last Thursday it will return, after a...

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20 May 2013

Paul di Resta: Alonso deserves 2012 & 2013 F1 titles

Paul di Resta has tipped Fernando Alonso to win this year's world championship. In fact, the Scot - who drives for Force India -...

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20 May 2013

Wolff: Losing McLaren F1 as customer is not ideal

Toto Wolff has admitted Mercedes is disappointed with long time partner McLaren's move to link up with works Honda engines in 2015. Formerly McLaren's...

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20 May 2013

F1 owner CVC votes to keep Ecclestone despite charges

F1's owners have voted to keep Bernie Ecclestone at the helm of the sport, despite reports German prosecutors have decided to charge him with...

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20 May 2013

2012 Bahrain stance triggered former doctor's F1 exit

Gary Hartstein, F1's former doctor, claims his stance about the controversial Bahrain grand prix led to his departure. American Hartstein, who was hand-picked by...

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20 May 2013

McLaren : The GREAT campaign

The Right Honourable Hugh Robertson MP, UK Minister for Sport, joined us recently as we took part in a unique event at Horse Guards...

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20 May 2013

Massa Ferrari F1 demo in Warsaw

There was a great show and plenty of enthusiasm for Scuderia Ferrari and Felipe Massa's first appearance in Poland. They were there for the...

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19 May 2013

Felipe Massa in Warsaw -- On board video

In fact there were over 15,000 of them along the nine hundred metre track and they were able to enjoy watching Felipe shooting past...

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19 May 2013

Ferrari joins Lotus in F1 tyre tweak criticism

Ferrari has joined Lotus in criticising Pirelli's mid-season tyre tweak. Following early-season criticism, culminating in the furore after Barcelona recently, Pirelli announced it is...

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17 May 2013

McLaren: Honda no unfair benefit because of Mercedes

McLaren has played down suggestions Honda will unfairly benefit from the great British team's continuing collaboration with Mercedes next year. It was announced in...

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17 May 2013

Caterham Unchained episode 13

Episode 13: F1 meets sailing with the launch of Caterham Challenge Heikki Kovalainen stops by the factory to catch up with the whole team...

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17 May 2013

Lauda happy Pirelli change on F1 tyres

Niki Lauda has hailed Pirelli's move to alter the design of its 2013 tyres ahead of the Canadian grand prix next month and beyond....

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17 May 2013

F1 video with Mark Webber about his dream

An insight into two-times Monaco Grand Prix winner Mark Webber. See all Monaco F1 GP info & statistics.

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17 May 2013

No news on Ecclestone lawsuit until June

It will be at least June before anything more is known about Bernie Ecclestone's bribery charges. It is believed F1's 82-year-old chief executive has...

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17 May 2013

F1 Teams cannot afford 2014 V6 engines

Most formula one teams cannot afford to pay the prices quoted by engine manufacturers for next year's all-new turbo V6 engines. That is the...

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17 May 2013

Caterham Spanish F1 GP review & Monaco F1 GP preview

Cyril Abiteboul, Team Principal of Caterham F1 Team, looks back in detail at the Spanish Grand Prix weekend and looks ahead to the next...

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17 May 2013

Tech Bites: CFD - side wind, spinning car - Sauber F1 Team

CAUTION! Watch at your own risk! This video may be addictive! Watch, learn and discuss! It's short, but it provides great insights and plenty...

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17 May 2013

McLaren wants Button for new Honda engines

McLaren on Thursday opened the door for Jenson Button to lead the charge for the new works Honda partnership beginning in 2015. Button's existing...

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17 May 2013

Double duties for Massa in Maranello

Felipe Massa tackled a session in the simulator as part of the preparations for the Monaco Grand Prix and also made an unexpected visit...

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17 May 2013

Grand Prix Insights - Braking in F1

In this episode of Grand Prix Insights, Nico and Lewis compete to get closer to the line, leading to a demonstration of braking precision...

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17 May 2013

"The Dream is absolutely, completely alive at that point"

An insight into two-times Monaco Grand Prix winner Mark Webber.

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17 May 2013

Fan Alert! - Ask the Driver - Sauber F1 Team

All questions and answers of our 2013 Ask the Driver series in one video: http://youtu.be/NuRmAsQEIiw Funny OUTTAKES from our 2013 Ask the Driver series:...

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17 May 2013

McLaren confirms Honda 2015 F1 return as engine supplier

Honda on Thursday confirmed its 2015 return to formula one, announcing it will supply engines to its 80s and 90s works partner McLaren. "We're...

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16 May 2013

HD wallpaper pictures 2013 Spanish F1 GP

HD wallpaper pictures of the 2013 Spanish F1 GP. This F1 race has been won by Fernando Alonso with a Ferrari F138 on the 12th of May...

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16 May 2013