Archives of Year: 2015 - Page 54

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

Alesi confirms German speeding reports

Jul.17 - Jean Alesi has confirmed rumours he was caught speeding this week at 60km/h above the legal limit on a road in Germany....

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17 Jul 2015

German GP uncertainty to return for 2017 race

Jul.17 - The uncertainty about the future of the German grand prix is not yet over. F1 is currently in a three-week lull between...

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17 Jul 2015

Tilke: Loss of Peraltada corner unavoidable

Jul.17 - Renowned F1 circuit designer Hermann Tilke  says the loss of the fearsome Peraltada corner from the Mexico layout was unavoidable. The legendary,...

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17 Jul 2015

Bizarre Williams nose causes a stir

Jul.16 - F1 fans and insiders were scratching their heads this week when they spotted a radical Williams nose. The British team posted to...

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16 Jul 2015

Bottas forever 'grateful' to Williams

Jul.16 - Valtteri Bottas says he will always be "grateful" to Williams for bringing him into formula one. The Finn was speaking amid ever-growing...

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16 Jul 2015

Spotlight on Allison as Ferrari falters in 2015

Jul.16 - As Ferrari's 2015 resurgence arguably stalls, eyes are beginning to shift to the unextended contract held by technical boss James Allison. Leo...

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16 Jul 2015

Verstappen's dad plays down Ferrari rumours

Jul.16 - Max Verstappen's father has put a lid on speculation linking the Toro Rosso rookie with a sensational switch to Ferrari. The 'silly...

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16 Jul 2015

Former F1 driver caught speeding in Germany

Jul.16 - A former F1 driver has this week been caught speeding in Germany. Der Trierische Volksfreund, a German daily, reported that police stopped...

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16 Jul 2015

McNish: Honda lacks 'racing spirit' of 90s

Jul.16 - Former F1 driver Allan McNish has questioned whether Honda can ever make a success of its new collaboration with McLaren. In the...

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16 Jul 2015

Haas wants experienced drivers for F1 debut

Jul.16 - Haas, the new American F1 team, has defended itself amid speculation it is already bending the rules. Currently, as it is not...

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16 Jul 2015

Briatore hits out over tax evasion sentence

Jul.16 - Flavio Briatore has hit out at the media coverage of his conviction for tax evasion. Once expelled from formula one amid the...

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16 Jul 2015

Kvyat 'absolutely' delivering for Red Bull

Jul.16 - Daniil Kvyat appears to have secured his place at Red Bull Racing for now. Earlier, the young Russian seemed to be under...

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16 Jul 2015

Hockenheim urges fans to secure German GP future

Jul.16 - Hockenheim's chief has urged German fans to turn up in numbers next year as the country returns to the formula one calendar....

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16 Jul 2015

Max vs Carlos - Paper planes: Hungarian Round

Taking inspiration from the Red Bull Air Race which took place in Budapest at the beginning of the month, we just couldn’t stop our...

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16 Jul 2015

Exclusive: Sir Stirling on British GP 1955!

On the 60th anniversary of his awesome British GP win at Aintree Sir Stirling Moss talks to Leandra about racing for Mercedes and beating...

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15 Jul 2015

WEEKLY STUDIO SHOW: F1 start rules explained & Mercedes summer party

In this week's Studio Show, Leandra asks Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg what they think about the new rules on F1 starts. She also...

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15 Jul 2015