Archives of Month:  August 2014 - Page 5

Gutierrez talks with 'other F1 teams' for 2015

Sauber driver Esteban Gutierrez has revealed his management is in talks with "other teams" about 2015. With the prominent backing of Telmex, the 23-year-old...

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18 Aug 2014

Lotus to drop 'tusk nose' for 2015

Lotus will drop its unique 'tusked' nose solution for the 2015 season. Although the Enstone team has struggled this year, technical director Nick Chester...

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18 Aug 2014

Piero Ferrari: Alonso should spend F1 career at Maranello

Enzo Ferrari's only living son says he wants Fernando Alonso to stay with the Maranello team for the rest of his F1 career. The...

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18 Aug 2014

Lopez hits back at Genii financial reports

Gerard Lopez has lashed back at reports suggesting Lotus F1 team owner Genii is in dire financial health. The Luxembourg newspaper Tageblatt reported recently...

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18 Aug 2014

Ravetto confirms new nose for Caterham CT05 at Spa

New team deputy Manfredi Ravetto has confirmed Caterham will debut a new nose at this weekend's Bellgian grand prix. After founder Tony Fernandes' exit...

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18 Aug 2014

Lammers: Verstappen not too young for 2015 F1 debut

Former grand prix driver Jan Lammers thinks 16-year-old Max Verstappen is ready for formula one. Verstappen, the fresh-faced son of another former Dutch F1...

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18 Aug 2014

Di Resta 'determined' to return to F1

Former Force India driver Paul di Resta is not ready to give up on his formula one career. The 28-year-old Scot lost his seat...

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18 Aug 2014

Prime Minister David Cameron's Visit to Williams

The Prime Minister visited Williams Grove HQ last month to open their new Advanced Engineering facility. Here is a sneak peek inside the event...

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16 Aug 2014

Gutierrez excited about Mexico return

Esteban Gutierrez has said that the probable return of the Mexico Grand Prix would be “a dream come true”. The 23-year-old is one of...

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16 Aug 2014

3 Drivers who are Fighting for their F1 Career

The mid-season break is often a time for reflection, and teams decide who they will keep for next season. Those who have hit their...

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14 Aug 2014

Boullier: McLaren looking to 'refresh' driver lineup

Eric Boullier has admitted McLaren is looking to eventually "refresh" its driver lineup. Danish rookie Kevin Magnussen only debuted this year, but Mexican Sergio...

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14 Aug 2014

Massa wants to beat Ferrari with Williams

Felipe Massa says his new team Williams is locked in a battle with Ferrari, for whom he raced in formula one for eight years...

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14 Aug 2014

Montezemolo slams 'gossip' about Ferrari F1 drivers

Luca di Montezemolo has dismissed "unfounded gossip" about Fernando Alonso's future at Ferrari. The Italian marque's colourful president was responding to what he described...

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14 Aug 2014

Verstappen plays down 2015 Toro Rosso seat F1 debut

Max Verstappen's father has played down reports his son will make his formula one debut as a seventeen-year-old next March. De Telegraaf newspaper claims...

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14 Aug 2014

Ecclestone holidays after paying $100m settlement

Bernie Ecclestone's bribery trial and charges have been officially dropped, after the F1 supremo lodged his controversial $100 million settlement with Munich authorities. After...

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14 Aug 2014

Nasr says Sauber F1 seat 'possible' for 2015

Felipe Nasr has set his sights on a 2015 race debut in formula one. The Brazilian, whose name rhymes with that of his countryman...

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14 Aug 2014

Albers not denying Caterham to axe 'double nose'

New team boss Christijan Albers is not denying Caterham will axe the 2014 car's unseemly nose. We reported last month that the distinctive solution...

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14 Aug 2014

FIA to approve Russian F1 GP track next week

FIA In just one week, Russia could get the final green-light for its inaugural grand prix. Amid construction of the Sochi layout and controversy surrounding...

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13 Aug 2014

Lotus & Williams swapped F1 fortunes in 2014

Even amid his pointless first half-season with Lotus, Pastor Maldonado has signed up with the Enstone team for 2015. In his third consecutive campaign...

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13 Aug 2014

Horner: 'Unlikely' Red Bull can catch Mercedes

Boss Christian Horner has admitted it is "unlikely" Red Bull will catch up with dominant Mercedes in 2014. But F1's surprise on-form youngster Daniel...

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13 Aug 2014

Tobacco company plays down Lotus F1 rumours

Imperial Tobacco has played down reports it is looking to return to formula one with Lotus. Recently, Pastor Maldonado said he would welcome the...

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13 Aug 2014

Kobayashi backs sweeping changes at Caterham

Kamui Kobayashi has backed the sweeping changes at Caterham, even though it has put his formula one future in doubt. After founder Tony Fernandes'...

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13 Aug 2014

Another Fittipaldi on path to F1

Max Verstappen, the son of F1 podium-sitter Jos who has joined Red Bull's famous driver programme, is not the only familiar name treading a...

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13 Aug 2014

Verstappen chooses Red Bull over Mercedes

Red Bull has confirmed reports that highly-rated teenage rookie Max Verstappen has joined the energy drink company's driver development programme. Earlier, it was rumoured...

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13 Aug 2014

Nürburgring - Virtual Lap with Christian Vietoris in the Mercedes-Benz DTM Beast!

Climb aboard for a virtual lap of the Nürburgring with Christian Vietoris in the Mercedes-Benz DTM beast! ------ Don't forget to subscribe to our...

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13 Aug 2014

Prime Minister David Cameron visits Williams

The Prime Minister visited our Grove HQ last month to open our new Advanced Engineering facility. Here is a sneak peek inside the event......

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13 Aug 2014

Horner: Vettel tired after dominant run in F1

Part of Sebastian Vettel's problem in 2014 is that he is 'worn out', Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has revealed. Having utterly dominated...

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12 Aug 2014

Jalinier: Renault & Ferrari simply out-spent by Mercedes

Recently departed Renault F1 boss Jean-Michel Jalinier says the struggling French marque was out-spent as the sport entered its new V6 era. Dominant with...

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12 Aug 2014

F1 pushing on with Russia Grand Prix

Russia and formula one are pushing ahead with preparations for the country's inaugural grand prix. There have been doubts about the viability of the...

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11 Aug 2014

Vettel buys father a Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel has bought his father a Ferrari. Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport, publishing a paparazzi photo of Red Bull's reigning quadruple world champion...

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11 Aug 2014