Archives of Year: 2014 - Page 49

FIA: Titanium skids is about safety - not sparks

F1 is not mandating titanium be fitted underneath next year's cars solely to create sparks, the governing body insists. After tests on a couple...

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15 Jul 2014

Force India: Zero chance of Fric agreement

In the days and hours before scrutineering at Hockenheim, uncertainty reigns when it comes to F1's new technical controversy. The FIA's Charlie Whiting has...

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15 Jul 2014

Hakkinen: Raikkonen retirement talk is not smart

Mika Hakkinen has questioned countryman Kimi Raikkonen's admission that he will "probably" retire after the 2015 season. Finn Raikkonen, who replaced Hakkinen at McLaren...

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15 Jul 2014

F1 legend Forghieri slams 'ridiculous' DRS

Legendary Ferrari designer Mauro Forghieri has a couple of simple suggestions to spice up formula one. Amid a dwindling television audience in 2014, most...

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15 Jul 2014

Mercedes to limit warring drivers' pit strategies

Mercedes will restrict the race strategies that can be adopted by its drivers as Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg fight for the 2014 title....

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15 Jul 2014

Raikkonen - Herbert - Davidson & Brundle Lawnmower race

This weekend, Kimi Raikkonen will be at the wheel of his F14 T in the German Grand Prix, but in the meantime, here's a...

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15 Jul 2014

TW Steel #BIGTIME Preview - German GP

From our home race at Silverstone last time out to this weekend's German Grand Prix and another home start for Nico Hulkenberg. The latest...

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15 Jul 2014

2014 Moscow City Race of Ferrari

Brought to you by https://www.f1-fansite.com Scuderia Ferrari put on an exciting and spectacular show at the Moscow City Racing event today, with thousands of...

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15 Jul 2014

Raikonen Lawnmover Race @ Silverstone 2014

Brought to you by https://www.f1-fansite.com The Finn taking part in a rather unusual race. It took place in the countryside around Silverstone and was...

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15 Jul 2014

Lauda: Mercedes will not interfere with F1 title battle

Niki Lauda insists Mercedes' two drivers will continue to enjoy a free run to the 2014 title. Amid Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg's ever-intensifying...

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14 Jul 2014

Montezemolo feels 'duty' to fix F1

Luca di Montezemolo has warned he is prepared to take action to improve formula one. Fiercely critical of the sport's direction, culminating in the...

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14 Jul 2014

Ecclestone plays down London GP hopes

Bernie Ecclestone has warned that a F1 race on the streets of London is not just around the corner. Hopes have been raised by...

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14 Jul 2014

Whiting: McLaren proposed F1 grid restart idea

McLaren was the driving force behind F1's controversial move to introduce grid restarts next year. Following criticisms of the change, namely that it is...

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14 Jul 2014

HD wallpaper pictures 2014 British F1 GP

HD Retina wallpaper pictures (2310 x 1536 pixels) of the 2014 British grand prix. This F1 race has been won by Lewis Hamilton in his Mercedes...

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14 Jul 2014

Pirelli can be ready for 18-inch debut in 2016

Pirelli can be ready to supply low-profile tyres to formula one teams by 2016. That is the claim of the Italian supplier's F1 chief...

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14 Jul 2014

Honda to work with Mercedes-linked company for F1 turbo

Honda will make its return to F1 next year with the help of a Mercedes-linked company, it has emerged. For the start of F1's...

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12 Jul 2014

Maldonado hopes on major power boost Germany Grand Prix

Pastor Maldonado is looking forward to a major power boost at Hockenheim next weekend. The 2012 Spanish grand prix winner, who chose to race...

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12 Jul 2014

Access All Mercedes F1 Areas: Quality Control

Join us on a guided tour of the MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Quality Control Department at the team's base in Brackley, UK. Access All Areas...

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12 Jul 2014

Sainz jr confirms Caterham F1 talks

Carlos Sainz jr has admitted talks about making his grand prix debut for Caterham this year have taken place in recent days. The 19-year-old...

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12 Jul 2014

Head: Mercedes has 'duty' to let drivers race

Patrick Head has applauded Mercedes for letting its drivers race in 2014. Williams co-founder Head, 68, is now only a rare sight in the...

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12 Jul 2014

Bianchi: Ferrari F1 seat not the plan for 2015

Jules Bianchi staked a claim on a Ferrari race seat on Wednesday, setting the pace at the post-British grand prix Silverstone test. Drafted in...

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12 Jul 2014

Lauda: Fric removal will not change much

Niki Lauda has played down the effect the removal of the complex 'Fric' system will have on F1's dominant team. The triple world champion...

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12 Jul 2014

Ungar joins Caterham & Marmorini exits Ferrari

As half-time approaches in 2014, changes abound in the world of F1. The mid-season upheaval at Caterham continues apace, with media reports suggesting the...

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12 Jul 2014

Williams F! Corporate Promotion

An overview of Williams projects from F1 to Flywheels and Advanced Engineering

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12 Jul 2014

Mercedes to be hit hardest by FRIC ban

Championship leaders Mercedes are expected to be hit the hardest after the FIA controversially passed a rule that will ban the FRIC system. The Front...

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11 Jul 2014

Moving Ground Systems - F1 Wind Tunnel Explained 5/8 - Sauber F1 Team

Sauber F1 Team Head of Aerodynamics, Willem Toet, about the science of F1 wind tunnel design and testing! Part 5 explains moving ground systems...

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11 Jul 2014

Williams: Our Story

The story of the Williams Formula 1 team, from its beginnings in 1977, through 37 years in F1, to the present day team and...

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11 Jul 2014

Mercedes to remove 'Fric' for Hockenheim

Mercedes will remove the complex 'Fric' system from its dominant F1 car ahead of next weekend's German grand prix. The FIA surprised the entire...

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10 Jul 2014

Hockenheim F1 tickets discount offer backfires

A marketing gimmick has backfired ahead of next weekend's German grand prix. Germany's Auto Motor und Sport said a EUR 11 ticket discount was...

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10 Jul 2014

Ramirez slams Perez for wrong attitude

Jo Ramirez, McLaren's former long-time team manager, has slammed fellow Mexican Sergio Pérez. McLaren ousted Perez, 24, after a single season at the end...

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10 Jul 2014