Archives of Month:  September 2013 - Page 7

Todt wants to finish what he started

Jean Todt has finally indicated he intends to fight for his role as FIA president. Challenger David Ward has already published his manifesto as...

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8 Sep 2013

Pirelli staying in F1 Todt ready to accept

Jean Todt has indicated Pirelli is staying put as F1's official tyre supplier. Although the Italian marque has inked contracts beyond its 2013 tender...

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8 Sep 2013

Briatore - 'not looking for a job' on Monza visit

Flavio Briatore insists he is not interested in returning to formula one. The flamboyant Italian left Renault and the sport amid disgrace and the...

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8 Sep 2013

Briatore - Even with Raikkonen, Alonso still 'number 1'

Flavio Briatore insists Fernando Alonso will not be worried if Kimi Raikkonen is signed by Ferrari for 2014. As the long and sillier-than-usual driver...

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8 Sep 2013

F1 Qualifying Results 2013 Italian Grand Prix

Event: Italian Grand Prix Track: Monza Circuit Weather: Dry Track temperature: 44°C Air temperature: 31°C Wind Speed: 1.7 mps Wind direction: South Air Pressure: 995.0 mBar...

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7 Sep 2013

Vettel skipped Webber's farewell party at Monza

Sebastian Vettel on Friday did not attend a farewell party to mark teammate Mark Webber's last grand prix in Europe. Germany's Bild newspaper said...

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7 Sep 2013

Raikkonen move to Ferrari in doubt by experts

Well-known paddock personalities doubt feverish speculation Kimi Raikkonen is on the verge of signing to return to Ferrari next year. It is rumoured the...

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7 Sep 2013

Ecclestone denies releasing 2014 calendar

Bernie Ecclestone has denied distributing the draft 2014 F1 calendar that found its way into team bosses' hands at Monza. The schedule features a...

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7 Sep 2013

Vettel: End of loud V8 engine sound is a pity

World champion Sebastian Vettel has described F1's move to turbo V6 engines next year as "a pity". Asked by Switzerland's 20min.ch to explain his...

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7 Sep 2013

Pirelli has contracts with all teams for 2014 F1 season

Pirelli has signed supply contracts with all eleven formula one teams, motor sport director Paul Hembery told reporters at Monza. The Italian marque also...

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7 Sep 2013

Bianchi's manager working on 2nd F1 season at Marussia

Nicolas Todt, who is Jules Bianchi's manager, is not ruling out a second consecutive season at Marussia for the French driver. Rookie Bianchi, 24,...

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7 Sep 2013

Todt in favour by F1 team bosses to stay as FIA president

Leading formula one team bosses at Monza circuit suggested they would support Jean Todt if he seeks a second term as FIA president. Todt's...

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7 Sep 2013

F1 Lap times 3rd practice 2013 Italian Grand Prix

Event: Italian Grand Prix Track: Monza Circuit Weather: Dry Track temperature: 40°C Air temperature: 30°C Wind Speed: 1.7 mps Wind direction: West Air Pressure: 991.1 mBar...

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7 Sep 2013

How DRS works in F1 by Catherham

Caterham F1 Team chief engineer Gianluca Pisanello and head of aerodynamics Hari Roberts explain how Formula 1's drag reduction system, or DRS, works.

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6 Sep 2013

Legendary Silver Arrows: the 1955 Italian GP

Let's start Monza week in style with this incredible film from the Mercedes-Benz archives. The 1955 Italian Grand Prix saw  Juan Manuel Fangio winning...

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6 Sep 2013

F1 Lap times 2nd practice 2013 Italian Grand Prix

Event: Italian Grand Prix Track: Monza Circuit Weather: Dry Track temperature: 40°C Air temperature: 30°C Wind Speed: 1.7 mps Wind direction: West Air Pressure: 991.1 mBar...

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6 Sep 2013

50 years of heritage at McLaren Technology Centre

On the day of McLaren's 50th anniversary, the McLaren Technology Centre hosted an extra-special event featuring a host of iconic cars, past and present, and...

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6 Sep 2013

Toro Rosso's Vergne very happy to be 'number 1'

Jean-Eric Vergne insists he will become Toro Rosso's 'number 1' driver next year as current teammate Daniel Ricciardo departs for Red Bull. Frenchman Vergne...

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6 Sep 2013

Kaltenborn - Sauber's rescue deal 'taking time'

Sauber boss Monisha Kaltenborn has admitted the so-called 'Russian rescue deal' has not solved all of the Swiss team's problems. Although it emerged recently...

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6 Sep 2013

Sutil - F1's V6 move not exciting

Adrian Sutil has admitted he is not overly excited about F1's move to turbo V6 power next year. Before the sport begins its seven-race...

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6 Sep 2013

Sirotkin to test Sauber's 2011 car

Sergey Sirotkin will begin his F1 testing programme in a 2011 car just after the current season is over. The Russian teen, who is...

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6 Sep 2013

F1 Lap times 1st practice 2013 Italian Grand Prix

Event: Italian Grand Prix Track: Monza Circuit Weather: Dry Track temperature: 36°C Air temperature: 28°C Wind Speed: 2.5 mps Wind direction: East Air Pressure: 992.6 mBar...

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6 Sep 2013

Strike threat Ended by Monza marshals

The threat of Monza's trackside marshals going on strike this weekend is now over. On Thursday, it emerged that marshals are angry their minor...

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6 Sep 2013

Only Raikkonen to test drive new Lotus at Monza

Kimi Raikkonen, not his teammate Romain Grosjean, will debut Lotus' new longer-wheelbase car this weekend at Monza. "Kimi will drive the long wheelbase on...

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6 Sep 2013

Patch work going in between Hamilton, Dennis,broken relationship

Lewis Hamilton and former mentor Ron Dennis have moved to patch up their broken relationship. After McLaren and team 'supremo' Dennis built Hamilton's formula...

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6 Sep 2013

Marko - Ricciardo to slim down for 2014 cockpit

Dr Helmut Marko has admitted Daniel Ricciardo will be a squeeze at the wheel of next year's Red Bull. Designer Adrian Newey is known...

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6 Sep 2013

Domenicali - 2014 seat for Bianchi may be too soon

Team boss Stefano Domenicali has played down suggestions Jules Bianchi is really in the running to replace Felipe Massa at Ferrari next year. The...

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6 Sep 2013

Sainz to replace Ricciardo

Carlos Sainz jr has raced into pole position to fill the new vacancy at Toro Rosso next year. With Daniel Ricciardo heading to Red...

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6 Sep 2013

2014 home race expected by Mexicans Perez, Gutierrez

Sergio Pérez insists there is a "very good chance" formula one will return to his native Mexico next year as scheduled. Mexico has a...

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6 Sep 2013

50 years of heritage rolls out at MTC

On the day of McLaren's 50th anniversary, the McLaren Technology Centre hosted an extra-special event featuring a host of iconic cars, past and present,...

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6 Sep 2013