Archives of Year: 2013 - Page 77

Red Bull signs female driver for junior team

Red Bull has signed up a female driver to its famous driver development 'junior team'. 18-year-old Netherlander Beitske Visser, having won two races in...

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8 Apr 2013

Supermarket denies losing boss to Formula 1

Sainsbury's, the UK supermarket giant, has denied rumours it could lose its boss to formula one. Last week, F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone failed...

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8 Apr 2013

Barrichello would race in F1 again for the pleasure

Rubens Barrichello has admitted he would happily step back into the cockpit of a formula one car, to race one more time just for...

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8 Apr 2013

Adrian Sutil & Paul Di Resta - Photoshoot with Chitrangda Singh fo Hi!Blitz magazine

Our drivers Adrian Sutil and Paul Di Resta took part in a photoshoot with Chitrangda Singh fo Hi!Blitz magazine - check out the behind-the-scenes...

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8 Apr 2013

McLaren's Young Drivers: Nyck de Vries

Ever wanted to know how the racing stars of tomorrow started out? Nyck de Vries is one of the up and coming drivers to...

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8 Apr 2013

Webber was low on fuel during Vettel's attack Sepang saga

Almost two weeks after the fact, the 'Multi-21' affair keeps racing. Germany's Auto Motor und Sport now reports a new fact: just as Sebastian...

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6 Apr 2013

Gerhard Berger: Senna, Schumacher & Vettel extra selfish

Gerhard Berger has refused to jump on the bandwagon with those criticising Sebastian Vettel in the wake of the 'Multi-21' affair. Lotus team boss...

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6 Apr 2013

Ecclestone not worried yet about Bahrain unrest report

Bernie Ecclestone has played down reports civil unrest could yet again affect the running of Bahrain's grand prix. Ever since the revolutionary Arab Spring...

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6 Apr 2013

V6 F1 engine builders will get 2014 January test

F1's engine manufacturers have reportedly won the battle for an extra pre-season test for 2014. Apparently against the resistance of some teams, the engine...

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5 Apr 2013

Martin Brundle: Pirelli wants F1 to balance between sport & entertainment

Amid criticism of the Italian marque's approach, Martin Brundle has defended F1 tyre supplier Pirelli. After the winter test period and the first two...

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5 Apr 2013

Paul di Resta worries about 2013 F1 development pace

Paul di Resta is worried Force India will struggle to keep up with the development race in 2013. Driving for one of F1's small-to-middle...

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5 Apr 2013

Villeneuve thinks Raikkonen could win 2013 F1 drivers title

Jacques Villeneuve, the 1997 world champion turned TV pundit, thinks Lotus' Kimi Raikkonen would be a good bet for this year's championship. "I said...

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4 Apr 2013

Vergne: Red Bull Racing or no F1 racing for 2014

Jean-Eric Vergne has hinted just how high the stakes are at Toro Rosso this year. His teammate Daniel Ricciardo came out fighting in 2013...

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4 Apr 2013

Tost: Pointless to ban F1 team orders

After the 'Multi-21' affair re-fired the old debate about team orders, Franz Tost insists it is "pointless" to reintroduce a ban. In Malaysia recently,...

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4 Apr 2013

Jacques Villeneuve: 2013 F1 season could be for Alonso

Felipe Massa could be a key to a successful championship tilt by Fernando Alonso this year. That is the view of 1997 world champion...

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4 Apr 2013

Chandhok: No Indian drivers close to F1

India is facing a long wait for another formula one driver, Karun Chandhok has warned. Not too long ago, both Chandhok and Narain Karthikeyan...

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4 Apr 2013

Ecclestone: F1 could amplify sound of V6 F1 engines

The calmer tones of F1's new-generation turbo V6 engines could be artificially enhanced, according to Bernie Ecclestone. The F1 chief executive is worried the...

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4 Apr 2013

F1 Battle brewing as Massa is beating Alonso

The fiery F1 pairing on everybody's lips at present is Sebastian Vettel versus Mark Webber. But another fascinating battle is brewing at Ferrari. The...

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3 Apr 2013

F1 Journalists: FIA splitter story is not true

Two F1 correspondents have contradicted reports about allegedly illegal 'splitters' aboard the top Red Bull, Lotus and Mercedes cars. Italian reports had said F1's...

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3 Apr 2013

Mark Webber lucky for not getting F1 penalty

Mark Webber may have been the victim of the 'Multi-21' affair at Sepang, but the Australian's behaviour also raised a few eyebrows. As his...

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3 Apr 2013

McLaren F1 happy with Sergio Pérez

McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh says he is happy with team newcomer Sergio Pérez. Mexican Perez has had a difficult and low-profile start to his...

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3 Apr 2013

Porsche not denying Mark Webber rumours

Porsche has refused to deny rumours it is lining up Mark Webber to lead its charge with a new Le Mans prototype next year....

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3 Apr 2013

Three teams beat old McLaren F1 pitstop 2012 record

Red Bull claims it beat McLaren's all-time record for the fastest ever tyre pitstop during the recent Malaysian grand prix. The reigning champions claim...

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3 Apr 2013

Paul di Resta happy with beating McLaren F1

Having missed out on a race seat with the famous team in 2013, Paul di Resta now hopes to beat McLaren -- at the...

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3 Apr 2013

Red Bull Boss: Raikkonen candidate for 2014 Red Bull F1 seat

Kimi Raikkonen is "a candidate" to replace Mark Webber at Red Bull, team owner Dietrich Mateschitz has admitted. In the wake of the 'Multi-21'...

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2 Apr 2013

FIA tells top teams to change F1 car splitters

F1's governing body has warned three top teams to make changes to their cars ahead of the next race in China, it has emerged....

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2 Apr 2013

Horner: Alonso & Hamilton would also ignore F1 team orders

Christian Horner has defended Sebastian Vettel, arguing that Mark Webber has also ignored team orders and that champions do not succeed by being "submissive"....

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2 Apr 2013

Rival F1 teams to push Red Bull Racing for 2013 F1 title

Ferrari, Mercedes and even McLaren -- they all claim they can push reigning champions Red Bull in 2013. Some have already written off McLaren...

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2 Apr 2013

Pirelli will review tyres after Bahrain F1 GP

Pirelli will "review" its approach to the 2013 season after Bahrain, the tyre supplier's Paul Hembery has now admitted. Earlier, after Mercedes and Red...

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2 Apr 2013

Supermarket boss could be follow up for Ecclestone

Bernie Ecclestone has failed to deny rumours Justin King, the 51-year-old British boss of supermarket chain Sainsbury's, is being lined up to replace him....

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2 Apr 2013