Archives of Month:  July 2015 - Page 5

Kvyat: Early season criticism 'not pleasant'

Jul.22 - Daniil Kvyat has admitted to some relief that his difficulties of early 2015 are now behind him. After stepping up from his...

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22 Jul 2015

Lopez: Win risk for smaller teams 'unacceptable'

Jul.22 - Williams finds itself in the same predicament as Lotus, when the Enstone team tried to push towards the very top of formula...

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22 Jul 2015

F1 scraps in-season testing for 2016

Jul.22 - F1 has scrapped in-season testing for 2016, Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport reports. And in June, the German magazine Auto Motor und...

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22 Jul 2015

STUDIO SHOW: Your guide to the Hungarian F1 Grand Prix

This week Leandra asks Chief Race Engineer at MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS what goes on at the F1 Team's factory in the run up to...

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22 Jul 2015

The BIG Sauber F1 Team TV Documentary feat. Marcus Ericsson: ReSTART

26 minutes of exclusive and incredible insights into the operations of a Formula 1 team and the life of a Formula 1 driver! We...

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22 Jul 2015

F1 stars shed tears to farewell Bianchi

Jul.21 - F1's stars let tears flow on Tuesday as their friend and rival Jules Bianchi was laid to rest. From world champion Lewis...

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21 Jul 2015

Rookies deny F1 now 'easy'

Jul.21 - Toro Rosso's young rookies have hit back at claims formula one is increasingly "easy". With the unprecedentedly-young Max Verstappen, 17, and 20-year-old...

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21 Jul 2015

Tost urges Renault to improve performance

Jul.21 - Toro Rosso chief Franz Tost is hoping Renault can now add much-needed performance to its 2015 'power unit'. As the season reaches...

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21 Jul 2015

Report: Lotus reaches agreement with supplier

Jul.21 - Lotus has swerved being ordered into administration by reaching an agreement with a disgruntled supplier. Earlier in July, a spokesperson for London's...

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21 Jul 2015

Jenson's new kicks to celebrate 10 years with Johnnie Walker #GoldenBoots

In celebration of the anniversary of 10 years of partnership between McLaren and Johnnie Walker, Jenson Button and Fernando Alonso will be wearing special...

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21 Jul 2015

F1 drivers to attend Bianchi's funeral

Jul.21 - A number of current F1 drivers will travel to Nice on Tuesday for the funeral of their fallen rival Jules Bianchi. Germany's...

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21 Jul 2015

Rosberg sure he can win 2015 title

Jul.21 - Nico Rosberg is sure he can keep pushing teammate Lewis Hamilton in the fight for the 2015 title. Last year, the Mercedes...

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21 Jul 2015

Allison vows to 'finish my work' at Ferrari

Jul.21 - James Allison has hit back at rumours he might be the victim of Ferrari's new slump. Last week, as the Italian press...

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21 Jul 2015

'Small mistakes' led to Bianchi death

Jul.20 - F1 is pressing ahead with safety advances as the sport mourns the death of former Marussia driver Jules Bianchi. The 25-year-old Frenchman's...

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20 Jul 2015

Hulkenberg still eyeing Raikkonen's seat

Jul.20 - Nico Hulkenberg may still be in the running to replace Kimi Raikkonen at Ferrari next year. Late last week, a report in...

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20 Jul 2015

Report: Williams signs Massa for 2016 F1 season

Jul.20 - Williams has taken up its contract 'option' on Felipe Massa for the 2016 season. That is the claim of Diario Motorsport, a...

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20 Jul 2015

Sainz: Alonso not guilty of 'bad decisions'

Jul.20 - Carlos Sainz has defended his countryman and mentor Fernando Alonso, amid claims 'bad decisions' have marred the Spaniard's F1 career. Like many...

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20 Jul 2015

Report: Lotus ordered to pay 27 bills

Jul.20 - Lotus is behind in 27 bills adding up to almost $1 million, the Sunday Express reports. Earlier, it emerged that the Enstone...

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20 Jul 2015

Domenicali: Bianchi plan was Ferrari race seat

Jul.20 - The late Jules Bianchi was destined for a future race seat at Ferrari. That is the claim of the Maranello team's former...

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20 Jul 2015

Michelin still in running for 2017 deal

Jul.20 - Michelin is still in the running to become F1's new tyre supplier in 2017. Although some had questioned the French marque's push...

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20 Jul 2015

Nurburgring admits 2017 F1 race uncertain

Jul.20 - Former German grand prix venue the Nurburgring has admitted the fate of the race in 2017 is uncertain. After the country fell...

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20 Jul 2015

Kvyat: Critics 'unaware' of F1 challenge

Jul.20 - Two F1 drivers have hit back at suggestions the world championship is no longer the pinnacle of motor sport. As the category's...

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20 Jul 2015

Jules Bianchi dies aged 25

Jul.18 - F1 driver Jules Bianchi has died. Aged 25, the talented Frenchman has been unconscious since striking a recovery vehicle in fading light...

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18 Jul 2015

Nasr to replace Bottas at Williams - report

Jul.17 - The 'silly season' looks set to burst into life. Italy's Corriere dello Sport on Friday reports that Williams has agreed a EUR...

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18 Jul 2015

Historic Day at Brackley and Brixworth!

In the build-up to the British Grand Prix, four classic Mercedes-Benz beauties were on show at our Brackley and Brixworth factories - giving the...

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17 Jul 2015

Multicultural Melting Pot: the Nasr family - Sauber F1 Team

Nothing is more important to Formula 1 driver Felipe Nasr than his family. Which is not only typical for Brazil, but also represents the...

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17 Jul 2015

I am Daniel Ricciardo

For anyone curious about how a driver gets to the top of the F1 tree, it's certainly a more structured path than that seen...

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17 Jul 2015

I am Daniil Kvyat

Daniil Kvyat’s route to F1 and to the Team, was in some way trickier than most. For a start he hails from a part...

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17 Jul 2015

Report: Bottas signs deal to replace Raikkonen

Jul.17 - Valtteri Bottas has reached a deal with Ferrari to replace Finnish countryman Kimi Raikkonen from 2016. That is the claim of Italy's...

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17 Jul 2015

2015 Russia GP set for financial collapse

Jul.17 - This year's Russian grand prix is in danger of last-minute collapse, Russian media and Germany's Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper report. Sochi is...

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17 Jul 2015