Archives of Month:  September 2015 - Page 5

2015 Singapore Grand Prix F1 Race Results

Event: Singapore Grand Prix Track: Singapore Street Circuit Weather: Dry, clear sky 30ºC Tarmac: Dry 37ºC Sebastian Vettel won his 3rd grand prix for Ferrari today....

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20 Sep 2015

Wild rumours link Alonso to Red Bull-Ferrari

Sep.20 - Wild speculation is being whispered in the Singapore paddock about Fernando Alonso's future. McLaren supremo Ron Dennis has insisted the Spaniard is...

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20 Sep 2015

Slow Mercedes baffled but rejects 'conspiracy'

Sep.20 - As Mercedes' long and dominant form mysteriously disappeared under the Singapore floodlights, it did not take long for the speculation to begin....

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20 Sep 2015

Rumours & reports say Renault completes Lotus buyout

Sep.20 - Rumours swirling in the Singapore paddock and among international correspondents indicate the buyout deal between Renault and Lotus is finally now done....

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20 Sep 2015

Marko: Rosberg should consider Mercedes exit

Sep.20 - If the balance of power at Mercedes persists, Nico Rosberg should consider leaving the team. That is the view of Red Bull...

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20 Sep 2015

Qualifying Results 2015 Singapore F1 Grand Prix

Event: Singapore Grand Prix Track: Singapore Street Circuit Weather: Dry, clowdy sky 28ºC Tarmac: Dry 33ºC Sebastian Vettel scored his first pole positiion for Ferrari...

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19 Sep 2015

Verstappen: Ferrari 'obviously' new Red Bull supplier

Sep.19 - Former F1 driver Jos Verstappen is sure that splitting with Renault is the best move for the Red Bull camp. As speculation...

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19 Sep 2015

Two-tier engine caps & wind tunnel bans may never fire

Sep.19 - The engines may never fire on two cost-cutting proposals that have leaked out of this week's strategy group meeting. The first proposal,...

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19 Sep 2015

VW not commenting on Red Bull rumours

Sep.19 - Volkswagen on Saturday said it would not comment on speculation it might be the solution to Red Bull's engine dilemma. With the...

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19 Sep 2015

Report: Singapore trains threaten hybrid F1 cars

Sep.19 - Team engineers are nervous each time their cars approach Singapore's Anderson Bridge, according to a report in the German newspaper Bild. It...

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19 Sep 2015

Lauda sure Ferrari will supply engines to Red Bull

Sep.19 - Along with a clear quit threat, Red Bull has announced that it is splitting with long-time engine supplier Renault. "The separation from...

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19 Sep 2015

Bottas 'surprised' by 'underrated' Massa

Sep.19 - Valtteri Bottas admits his teammate Felipe Massa is a definite thorn in his side as he bids to up his credentials in...

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19 Sep 2015

Fates of Lotus, Renault and Red Bull in the balance

Sep.18 - For three very different reasons, the fates of three F1 competitors are currently hanging in the balance. For Lotus, the big problem...

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19 Sep 2015

Penalties for illegal tyre pressures still unclear

Sep.19 - After the FIA and Pirelli moved to clear up the tyre pressure controversy, it still is not clear whether drivers might be...

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19 Sep 2015

Willis: Hamilton works as hard as Rosberg

Sep.19 - Lewis Hamilton works just as hard for success as his teammate Nico Rosberg. That is the claim of Mercedes technical boss Geoff...

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19 Sep 2015

Merhi: Lack of sponsors led to Manor seat exit

Sep.19 - Roberto Merhi has admitted his lack of sponsorship backing opened the door for Alexander Rossi to take his place at Manor. Spaniard...

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19 Sep 2015

Lap times 3rd practice 2015 Singapore F1 Grand Prix

Event: Singapore Grand Prix Track: Singapore Street Circuit Weather: Dry, clear sky 30ºC Tarmac: 38ºC Ferrari topped the time tables at the 3rd practice...

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19 Sep 2015

Lap times 2nd practice 2015 Singapore F1 Grand Prix

Event: Singapore Grand Prix Track: Singapore Street Circuit Weather: Dry, clear sky 29ºC Tarmac: 35ºC FP2 Lap Times 2015 Singapore GP Pos No Driver Team...

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18 Sep 2015

Rosberg running out of engines

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg is using his fourth penalty-free engine of the season in Singapore this weekend. The German failed to finish in Italy...

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18 Sep 2015

Button: ‘Three straight races not right’

Jenson Button has urged Bernie Ecclestone to reconsider the 2016 calendar and scrap plans for three back-to-back-to-back races. With the calendar stretched to a...

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18 Sep 2015

Sign Installation at Haas F1 Team's Banbury Facility

A look at the progress of Haas F1 Team's facility in Banbury, Oxfordshire, U.K. The 3.655 square-meter (39,350 square-foot) building will serve as the...

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18 Sep 2015

Rosberg beats Hamilton in first practice

Nico Rosberg beat Lewis Hamilton in first practice ahead of Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix at Marina Bay. The German was the stand-out driver throughout...

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18 Sep 2015

Singapore Grand Prix Talking Points

2016 optimism building Lewis Hamilton looks destined to retain his title this season, putting the spotlight onto 2016. And that already looks likely to...

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18 Sep 2015

Raikkonen practiced 100 race starts after Monza glitch

Sep.18 - Kimi Raikkonen is confident he will not suffer another disastrous race start this weekend in Singapore. After qualifying on the front row...

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18 Sep 2015

Haze situation improves above Singapore

Sep.18 - Singapore authorities have denied rumours they are clearing the unhealthy haze above the Marina Bay circuit by 'cloud seeding'. Rain and wind...

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18 Sep 2015

Rosberg to use final engine in Singapore

Sep.18 - Nico Rosberg is heading into the Singapore grand prix weekend with his fourth and final engine of 2015. Earlier, it was reported...

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18 Sep 2015

Perez: Struggling McLaren 'lacked humility'

Sep.18 - Sergio Pérez says McLaren's current predicament is "sad", even though there is little love lost between the Woking team and the Mexican....

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18 Sep 2015

Vandoorne 'not afraid' of Alonso pairing

Sep.18 - Stoffel Vandoorne should be under consideration for a F1 race seat in 2016, his current boss insists. With fellow McLaren junior Kevin...

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18 Sep 2015

2016 'triple header' worries Button

Sep.18 - Jenson Button has expressed concerns about Bernie Ecclestone's latest plans to amend the 2016 race calendar. After teams pushed for the restoration...

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18 Sep 2015

Massa: Hamilton will not dent Senna legacy

Sep.18 - If Lewis Hamilton wins this weekend, he will match the career tally of his childhood hero Ayrton Senna. But rival Felipe Massa,...

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18 Sep 2015