Helmut Marko: Vettel does not need friends in F1
Sebastian Vettel does not need friends to thrive, according to Dr Helmut Marko and Gerhard Berger. German Sunday newspaper Bild am Sonntag reports that,...
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Wind tunnel F1 tyres to blame for team struggles
Pirelli's new 60 per cent scale wind tunnel tyres could be to blame for some teams' troubles in 2013, according to a technical expert....
Visiting Gerhard Berger backs F1 in Bahrain
Gerhard Berger has backed Bahrain's grand prix, blaming the media for overstating the island Kingdom's problems. As protests and clashes took place outside the...
Andretti doubts F1 will comeback to Long Beach
Michael Andretti, a leading motor racing figure in the US, has played down reports F1 could add the iconic Long Beach race to its...
Qualifying results 2013 Bahrain F1 Grand Prix
Event: Bahrain F1 Grand Prix Track: Bahrain International Circuit Weather: Dry Track temperature: 42°C Air temperature: 33°C Wind Speed: 4.8 mps Wind direction: North Air Pressure:...
F1 rumour: Toyota could follow Honda in F1 comeback
Toyota could be set to follow its old Japanese rival Honda back into formula one. Having pulled out of the sport amid the global...
McLaren denies throwing Hamilton out of F1 garage
McLaren has denied Lewis Hamilton's claim the team "threw" him out of its pit garage at a pre-season Jerez test. Recalling his effort to...
Helmut Marko: No decisions about Mark Webber until summer
Dr Helmut Marko insists Red Bull will not consider Mark Webber's future until the summer. Amid suggestions Webber's place alongside Sebastian Vettel is now...
Niki Lauda urges Red Bull to contract Kimi Raikkonen
Niki Lauda has advised Red Bull to follow through and sign Kimi Raikkonen for 2014. Lauda, the F1 legend and now Mercedes chairman and...
Pirelli denies 2014 F1 contract is done deal
Paul Hembery has in Bahrain denied Bernie Ecclestone's claim that a new deal for Pirelli is "all done" for 2014. The Italian marque's initial...
Domenicali: Ferrari F1 seat possible for Jules Bianchi
Stefano Domenicali is not ruling out a future Ferrari seat for Jules Bianchi -- but it probably won't happen in 2014. Following rookie Bianchi's...
Grosjean hopes new F1 chassis ends his 2013 struggle
After a low-key start to the 2013 season, Romain Grosjean is using a new Lotus chassis this weekend in Bahrain. The Frenchman, although no...
Lap times 3rd practice 2013 Bahrain F1 Grand Prix
Event: Bahrain F1 Grand Prix Track: Bahrain International Circuit Weather: Dry Track temperature: 42°C Air temperature: 31°C Wind Speed: 3.0 mps Wind direction: North-West Air Pressure:...
Pirelli will do minor tyre changes after Bahrain F1 GP
Pirelli is set to make only minor modifications to its 2013 tyres after this weekend's Bahrain grand prix. It was believed F1's controversial official...
Red Bull copies solution from Williams FW35 F1 car
Red Bull has copied from Williams a clever technical innovation, Auto Motor und Sport correspondent Michael Schmidt reports. During winter testing, eagle-eyed experts spotted...
Bahrain wants to be 2014 F1 season opener
Organisers of the Bahrain grand prix would like the event to return to the top of F1's annual schedule. The Sakhir circuit opened the...
Formula 1 will be five seconds slower in 2014 season
Bernie Ecclestone is worried F1 cars will be five seconds per lap slower next year compared to 2013. That is the claim of Auto...
McLaren threw Lewis Hamilton out of garage
McLaren threw Lewis Hamilton out of its garage during one of February's winter tests, the 2008 world champion claims. Briton Hamilton, 28, rose through...
Webber Alonso & Vettel play down twitter photo dinner with friends
Mark Webber, Fernando Alonso and even Sebastian Vettel were all busy in Bahrain playing down the "dinner with friends" photo posted on Twitter this...
Fernando Alonso: F1 should not be singling out Bahrain controversy
Fernando Alonso has played down the significance of this weekend's Bahrain grand prix, suggesting the sport should not be picking which of its host...
Hamilton backs Brawn and amids Lowe F1 rumours
Lewis Hamilton has backed Ross Brawn, amid speculation the Mercedes team boss is set to be replaced by McLaren's Paddy Lowe. Former technical director...
Webber to talk with Red Bull boss this Monday
Mark Webber on Thursday refused to specifically deny reports he is set to quit formula one and spearhead Porsche's Le Mans prototype project next...
Raikkonen very happy with 2014 F1 contract talks
Kimi Raikkonen is moving closer to committing to Lotus for the 2014 season, according to team boss Eric Boullier. The Frenchman was playing down...
Sergio Pérez admits early McLaren criticism is amazing
The pressure is showing on Sergio Pérez, as the Mexican admitted he found boss Martin Whitmarsh's criticism in the wake of last weekend's Chinese...
Ecclestone shakes up F1 paddock
Bernie Ecclestone has shaken up the F1 paddock. Observing that drivers were in the habit of simply walking a few steps from the teams'...
Lap times 2nd practice 2013 Bahrain F1 Grand Prix
Event: Bahrain F1 Grand Prix Track: Bahrain International Circuit Weather: Dry Track temperature: 42°C Air temperature: 34°C Wind Speed: 3.3 mps Wind direction: North Air Pressure:...
Lap times 1st practice 2013 Bahrain F1 Grand Prix
Event: Bahrain F1 Grand Prix Track: Bahrain International Circuit Weather: Dry Track temperature: 40°C Air temperature: 32°C Wind Speed: 3.8 mps Wind direction: North Air...
Pit Stop Feature by Williams F1 Team - Part 5 - Full feature
The fifth and final instalment in our 5 part pit stop series takes a look at everyone's role behind the scenes of an F1...
Kovalainen denies stalking Caterham F1 race seat
Heikki Kovalainen has denied he has been lured back to Caterham on the prospect of a race seat in the near future. Having been...
F1 rumour: Lotus has active suspension working best
The secret of Lotus' speed in 2013 is an hydraulically-controlled active suspension system, Germany's specialist Auto Motor und Sport reports. Last month, we reported...
