Archives of Year: 2013 - Page 71

Helmut Marko: Lotus F1 tougher challenger than Ferrari

According to Dr Helmut Marko, Lotus is a bigger challenger to Red Bull's championship hopes in 2013 than Ferrari. Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel...

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24 Apr 2013

Tyre talks are dominating 2013 F1 season

Amid all the noise and criticism surrounding Pirelli's approach to formula one, the Italian marque has won the backing of Bernie Ecclestone. Many drivers,...

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24 Apr 2013

Lotus F1 expects to stay with Renault engines in 2014

Team owner Gerard Lopez thinks it is likely Lotus will stay with Renault power beyond 2013. Next year, F1 is switching to all-new and...

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24 Apr 2013

Mark Webber: No chance of beating Barrichello F1 record

Mark Webber has scoffed at the suggestion he might one day beat Rubens Barrichello's all-time race record. In the last couple of races, Australian...

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24 Apr 2013

Formula 1 not logical for Porsche

German carmaker Porsche has revealed it considered entering formula one. Instead, the iconic marque is preparing to field a prototype design in the first-tier...

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24 Apr 2013

Marussia plays down Lloyds share holders exit

Marussia has played down the impact of the withdrawal of a team co-owner. It emerged this week that Lloyds, the part government-owned British bank,...

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24 Apr 2013

Stewards told to be mild in secret F1 meeting

In a 'secret' meeting over the winter, it was agreed that stewards should impose less penalties in 2013 in order to spice up the...

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24 Apr 2013

Cutaway Insights - Episode 4: Airhorn - Sauber F1 Team

Welcome to episode 4 of our Cutaway Insights series! In each of these 15 'shorties', we will pick one particular car part or subject...

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24 Apr 2013

HD wallpaper pictures 2013 Bahrain F1 GP

HD wallpaper pictures of the 2013 Bahrain F1 GP. This F1 race has been won by Sebastian Vettel with a Red Bull RB9 on the...

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23 Apr 2013

McLaren Scalextric Race (commentary by Murray Walker)

Legendary commentator Murray Walker steps to the mic once again to take us through a McLaren race with a difference. Racing Scalextric has never...

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23 Apr 2013

NEW McLaren Sport by BOSS with Jenson Button

Watch Jenson Button as he models, and gives his take on, the latest McLaren Sport by BOSS Collection in this behind-the-scenes video shot on...

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23 Apr 2013

Italian press: Ferrari had rare bad luck in Bahrain F1 GP

The Italian press hailed Sebastian Vettel's return to top form in Bahrain, whilst lamenting the bad luck that prevented Fernando Alonso from challenging. "Although...

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23 Apr 2013

Pirelli: F1 teams should not expect major tyre changes

Pirelli has all but confirmed reports it will make only minor changes to its controversial 2013 tyres for next month's Spanish grand prix and...

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23 Apr 2013

Mark Webber prefers a few more years on F1 grid

Mark Webber has cooled speculation he is on the verge of quitting formula one by insisting he is still "hungry" for success. Amid rumours...

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23 Apr 2013

Whitmarsh: No F1 team orders at McLaren

McLaren resisted the urge to call off the on-track spat between teammates Jenson Button and Sergio Pérez in Bahrain, boss Martin Whitmarsh has revealed....

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23 Apr 2013

2014 Bahrain F1 GP might be night race

Bahrain could celebrate its tenth anniversary as a formula one host by staging next year's race under lights, circuit chairman Zayed Alzayani has revealed....

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23 Apr 2013

Robert Kubica is doing secret tests at Mercedes F1 simulator

Robert Kubica has been conducting secret formula one tests at the wheel of Mercedes' sophisticated driver simulator, German newspaper Bild reports. The Pole tested...

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23 Apr 2013

MURRAY WALKER ON JENSON: the gentleman racer

From the man who's met them all. Murray Walker gives us his take on Jenson Button in the third installment from The Murray Walker...

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22 Apr 2013

Rubens Barrichello: Alonso would have fought Vettel

Fernando Alonso would have fought for victory in Bahrain, according to veteran former driver Rubens Barrichello. Before the race began, Mercedes' Niki Lauda was...

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22 Apr 2013

Allergy reaction almost sidelined Raikkonen for Bahrain F1 GP

He ultimately finished second, but Kimi Raikkonen was almost not well enough to contest Sunday's Bahrain grand prix. Finnish sources MTV3 and Turun Sanomat...

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22 Apr 2013

Felipe Massa: Failing F1 tyres are too much

A new problem could be emerging for Pirelli, as the mere safety of its already controversial 2013 tyres is now called into question. The...

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22 Apr 2013

McLaren tells Sergio Pérez to keep on fighting

McLaren has urged Sergio Pérez to keep up his fighting spirit, despite rebuking the Mexican for pushing "over the limit" in his battle with...

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22 Apr 2013

Nico Rosberg questions Ross Brawn F1 exit reports

Nico Rosberg has played down suggestions Ross Brawn is on the road to the exit door at Mercedes. Earlier, it was believed Paddy Lowe's...

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22 Apr 2013

Grosjean: Prost was wrong about emotional situation

Romain Grosjean has hit back at Alain Prost, after the quadruple world champion said the Lotus driver's lack of pace in 2013 was due...

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22 Apr 2013

British bank sells Marussia F1 team stake

Lloyds, the part government-owned British bank, has sold its stake in the F1 team Marussia. F1 business journalist Christian Sylt said the bank's private...

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22 Apr 2013

Teams get extra set of tyres from Spanish F1 GP

F1 teams will get an extra set of tyres in Barcelona and beyond to spice up the early practice action on Fridays. The original...

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21 Apr 2013

McLaren F1 teammates collide during Bahrain F1 GP

Just as the 'Multi-21' affair began to simmer, the next teammate feud broke out in formula one. This time, the animosity was taking place...

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21 Apr 2013

Eager Sebastian Vettel wins Bahrain F1 GP

Sebastian Vettel strengthened his lead at the top of the world championship with a dominant victory in the Bahrain grands prix. The German took the...

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21 Apr 2013

2013 Bahrain Grand Prix F1 Race Results

Event: Bahrain F1 Grand Prix Track: Bahrain International Circuit Weather: Dry Track temperature: 41°C Air temperature: 28°C Wind Speed: 8.4 mps Wind direction: North Air Pressure:...

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21 Apr 2013

Rosberg on pole but not favourite in Bahrain F1 GP

Pole sitter Nico Rosberg is not confident he will win Sunday's Bahrain grand prix. The German acknowledged that while his Mercedes is quick over...

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21 Apr 2013