Official Starting Grid 2015 Belgian F1 GP
Because of several penalties due to engine and gearbox changes, the Belgian starting grid looks a lot different then the 2015 Belgian qualifying results. You can...
Archives of Month: August 2015 - Page 3
Vettel hoping for start 'chaos' or rain
Aug.23 - Sebastian Vettel is hoping Spa-Francorchamps' rare dry spell does not continue. Oddly this weekend, the fabled layout in the notoriously fickle Belgian...
Verstappen tells Schumacher to step up to Formula 3
Aug.23 - Max Verstappen has urged Michael Schumacher's son to make the step into Formula 3 for 2016. This year, 16-year-old Mick made international...
Toro Rosso set to keep Verstappen and Sainz
Aug.23 - Toro Rosso looks set to keep an unchanged driver lineup into 2016. The Red Bull-owned team has been openly happy with its...
Red Bull drivers want end to Renault-fuelled crisis
Aug.23 - Two drivers from Red Bull's F1 stable are urging for change. Both struggling around the long blasts of Spa-Francorchamps with their Renault...
Blowout mystery to remain at Belgian GP start
Aug.23 - Drivers will start the Belgian grand prix unsure as to what caused Nico Rosberg's horror 300km/h tyre blowout of Friday. Pirelli said...
Van der Garde causes a stir with Spa paddock visit
Aug.23 - Giedo van der Garde says he is not targeting a return to formula one. On Saturday, the Dutchman announced on social media...
Lauda told Hamilton to delete machine gun video
Aug.23 - Niki Lauda ordered that a video of Lewis Hamilton firing a machine gun be removed from the reigning world champion's social media...
Arai denies saying Honda would match Ferrari
Aug.23 - For McLaren and Honda, the 2015 season has gone from bad to worse. Before Spa-Francorchamps, Honda's Yasuhisa Arai promised that an engine...
Pay-rise could end Button's F1 career
Aug.23 - Jenson Button's F1 career could end because of a pay-rise that is scheduled to kick in for 2016. Two British newspapers, the...
Report: Red Bull terminates Renault engine deal
Aug.22 - Rumours about the futures of Red Bull, Renault and Lotus are speeding away just as quickly as the cars at Spa-Francorchamps on...
Sochi chiefs in contract talks with Ecclestone
Aug.22 - Russia is pushing to secure its long term future on the F1 calendar. The Sochi race's current contract runs until 2020, but...
Alonso: Honda power boost smaller than rumoured
Aug.21 - Fernando Alonso has admitted he will start Sunday's Belgian grand prix from the back of the grid. That is because of a...
Vettel vows to keep title fight 'alive'
Aug.20 - Sebastian Vettel has vowed to keep his foot to the floor on his outside shot at the 2015 world championship. Having entered...
Jet on standby for Rosberg baby birth
Aug.20 - Nico Rosberg has a private jet on standby as the minutes tick down to fatherhood. The Mercedes driver's wife Viviane is set...
Ecclestone: Race start changes 'step in right direction'
Aug.20 - F1's clampdown on assisted race starts is a step in the right direction, according to Bernie Ecclestone. The F1 supremo, openly no...
Helmet painter says Vettel tweak at Spa legal
Aug.21 - Sebastian Vettel's helmet livery tweak for the Belgian grand prix conforms with the regulations. That is the claim of the German's helmet...
Manager: Bottas likely to stay at Williams
Aug.20 - With the Ferrari seat to remain occupied by Kimi Raikkonen, Valtteri Bottas will now almost certainly stay at Williams next year. The...
Salo: Ferrari 'sensible' to re-sign Raikkonen
Aug.20 - Ferrari was "sensible and wise" to have re-signed Kimi Raikkonen for 2016. That is the view of Mika Salo, another Finnish driver...
Qualifying Results 2015 Belgian F1 Grand Prix
Event: Belgian Grand Prix Track: Spa circuit Weather: Dry, clear 24ºC Tarmac: 41ºC Lewis Hamilton scored his 10th pole position this season for Mercedes and...
F1 trio moves on after Raikkonen news
Aug.20 - A trio of drivers swallowed hard this week when Ferrari announced it is keeping Kimi Raikkonen for 2016. They had hoped the...
Promoter happy with present and future at Spa
Aug.20 - Andre Maes, promoter of the Belgian grand prix, is looking forward not only to this weekend's race, but also more of the...
McLaren drivers to use two new engines each at Spa
Aug.20 - It will be a long and tiring Belgian grand prix weekend for the McLaren-Honda mechanics. It was already known that, as Honda...
Alonso not surprised by Raikkonen news
Aug.21 - Fernando Alonso says he was not surprised by this week's news that Ferrari has re-signed his former teammate Kimi Raikkonen for 2016....
Massa hopes Bottas stays at Williams
Aug.21 - Now that Valtteri Bottas is not heading to Ferrari next year, Felipe Massa says he hopes his current teammate stays at Williams...
Drivers push Pirelli for answers after Rosberg scare
Aug.22 - Drivers are pushing Pirelli for an explanation to the tyre failure that pitched Nico Rosberg out of control at more than 300km/h...
Honda's hopes collapse as Alonso targets 107%
Aug.22 - Fernando Alonso insists he is not distraught, even though a highly-touted Honda engine upgrade appeared not to have pushed McLaren up the...
Report: Ferrari could abandon driver 'academy'
Aug.22 - Ferrari could be set to abandon its young driver programme. Citing Italian sources, the Finnish newspaper Ilta Sanomat claims that new team...
Ecclestone says high chance of Monza axe
Aug.22 - Bernie Ecclestone has admitted hopes of rescuing the endangered Italian grand prix at fabled Monza are now slipping away. Optimism had risen...
Pirelli rules out tyre failure in Rosberg blowout
Aug.22 - Nico Rosberg's 300km/h blowout at Spa-Francorchamps on Friday was not caused by a structural tyre failure. That is the highly anticipated news...
