Archives of Year: 2013 - Page 6

Eyeing Force India stake denied by Van der Garde backer

Giedo van der Garde's father-in-law has denied he is considering buying into a formula one team. In recent weeks, the Dutch billionaire and businessman...

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2 Dec 2013

Newey : 2014 car 'related' to title-winning Red Bull

The rules are changing radically over the winter, but keen observers will still spot 'Red Bull DNA' at the heart of Adrian Newey's next...

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2 Dec 2013

Rumour : Ferrari already testing V6 turbo

Ferrari may already be testing a version of its 2014 turbo engine, according to internet rumours. Over the weekend, a video emerged on the...

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2 Dec 2013

Wife wants him to retire admits Massa

If his wife had made the decision for him, Felipe Massa would now be a retired formula one driver. Actually, having lost his Ferrari...

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2 Dec 2013

Test for top three 2013 teams cars in December

Three top teams will provide cars so that Pirelli can test its 2014 tyres later this month. Earlier, some teams objected amid rumours McLaren...

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2 Dec 2013

Brawn must return in new F1 role tips Lauda

Ross Brawn is going "fishing", but he may return to formula one after a break. Niki LaudaThat is the claim of , who as...

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2 Dec 2013

'more ready' for 2014 chance vows Kovalainen

Heikki Kovalainen has admitted he will have to prove he has upped his game to a potential 2014 employer. After a season on the...

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2 Dec 2013

Schumacher : Webber's performance 'shocking' in 2013

Michael Schumacher has described Mark Webber's performance alongside dominant world champion Sebastian Vettel this year as "shocking". Schumacher, Vettel's German compatriot, mentor and friend,...

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2 Dec 2013

Orange Force India 'a carrot' calls Sutil

In a clear sign he is leaving the Silverstone based team, Adrian Sutil has described this year's orange Force India car as a "carrot"....

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2 Dec 2013

Not sure about Lotus budget in place says Grosjean

Romain Grosjean has admitted he is not sure if Lotus' money problems have been solved. The Enstone based team had been delaying signing its...

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2 Dec 2013

F1 interview Daniil Kvyat 2014 Toro Rosso driver

New Russian F1 driver Daniil Kvyat talks about his chances at

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1 Dec 2013

2013 F1 season review by Michael Schumacher

Want to know what Michael Schumacher thinks of the 2013 vintage of Formula One, progress by MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS

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30 Nov 2013

Maldonado on Friday to be announced by Lotus

Sources close to Lotus report that the Enstone based team is ready to announce the Williams-departed Pastor Maldonado as Romain Grosjean's teammate for 2014....

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30 Nov 2013

Mercedes to have best engine in 2014 McLaren not sure

Martin Whitmarsh has admitted he is not sure if Mercedes will supply a "competitive" engine in 2014. According to the paddock grapevine, the German...

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29 Nov 2013

Lead engineer from Sauber flees to Force India

Nico Hulkenberg is expected to flee to Force India, and Sauber is now also losing its chief engineer to the Silverstone based team. The...

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29 Nov 2013

Schumacher : F1's financial situation 'alarming'

F1 legend Michael Schumacher has admitted he is worried about the sport's financial health. As teams prepare for the even more expensive 2014 regulations,...

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29 Nov 2013

Austrian grand prix F1 tickets are sold out

Tickets for next year's returning Austrian grand prix have sold out. Next June's race at the former A1-Ring, demolished and rebuilt by Red Bull,...

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29 Nov 2013

Brawn exit confirmed by Mercedes

As predicted, Mercedes on Thursday confirmed reports team boss Ross Brawn is stepping down. In a media statement, the Brackley based team said the...

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29 Nov 2013

Marussia could merge with Sauber

F1 could be set to shed yet another team from the back of the grid ahead of the 2014 season. Twelve teams contested last...

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28 Nov 2013

Criticism of Red Bull colleagues deleted by Webber

Comments in which Mark Webber was highly critical of his former Red Bull colleagues have been removed from the Australian's official website. It has...

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28 Nov 2013

Mercedes can break Vettel dominance doubts Haug

Norbert Haug, the former Mercedes competition boss, has bad news for the hopeful German marque. To now be headed by Paddy Lowe, Toto Wolff...

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28 Nov 2013

Twitter ban Montezemolo slaps Alonso

Fernando Alonso has been banned from talking about Ferrari via his personal Twitter account. The Spaniard had his ear "tweaked" by team president Luca...

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28 Nov 2013

V6 incident fire brigade called for Mercedes

A fire this week was not the first incident at Brixworth, as Mercedes develops its turbo V6 engine for 2014. Germany's Auto Motor und...

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28 Nov 2013

Brawn exit from Mercedes will be announced on thursday

Mercedes will announce on Thursday that Ross Brawn is leaving the German team. Brawn, 58, has been the Brackley based team's principal since even...

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28 Nov 2013

Whitmarsh : F1's biggest spender is Red Bull

After Ferrari denied it is the biggest spender in formula one, McLaren says the most financially powerful team in pitlane is actually Red Bull....

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28 Nov 2013

For Caterham finishing last is not knockout blow

Caterham's future remains on track, despite the blow of finishing the 2013 constructors' championship dead last. Since debuting in 2010, the green-coloured team has...

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27 Nov 2013

F1 peers split over Vettel VS Alonso question

As only a forced winter pause finally stops Sebastian Vettel's winning streak for now, the F1 grid is divided over whether the German is...

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27 Nov 2013

Pullrod layout for 2014 to be abandoned by ferrari

Ferrari has "almost certainly" abandoned its novel approach to front suspension layout ahead of the 2014 season. That is the claim of the authoritative...

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27 Nov 2013

V6 switch bad idea thinks Ecclestone

F1's V8 engines have already roared for the last time, but Bernie Ecclestone still thinks moving to turbo V6s next year is a bad...

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27 Nov 2013

Montezemolo - Horner as Ecclestone's successor a joke

Luca di Montezemolo has dismissed as a "joke" Bernie Ecclestone's claim that Christian Horner is his ideal successor as F1 supremo. Amid the Ecclestone...

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27 Nov 2013