Archives of Month:  March 2016 - Page 9

Prost thinks qualifying may still falter

Mar.5 - Alain Prost has warned that the qualifying saga of recent days could drag on even longer. While the World Motor Sport Council...

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7 Mar 2016

Massa wants new nose 'as soon as possible'

Mar.7 - Felipe Massa has confirmed that Williams is hoping to get a new nose and front wing up and running as soon as...

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7 Mar 2016

Vettel yet to name 2016 title contender

Mar.7 - Sebastian Vettel says he is yet to give a personal name to his 2016 car, which will carry the hopes of the...

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7 Mar 2016

Sainz: Tost's podium target 'not possible'

Mar.7 - Carlos Sainz has questioned his boss's target of a podium finish on merit in 2016. The Red Bull junior team's chief Franz...

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7 Mar 2016

Sauber falls behind in February staff salaries

Mar.7 - Sauber is entering yet another F1 season under a financial cloud. A year ago, it was the Giedo van der Garde saga...

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7 Mar 2016

Unboxing F1: Nico Rosberg's new 2016 helmet

Ahead of the 2016 F1 season Nico Rosberg unboxes his new helmet.  

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6 Mar 2016

Ecclestone & FIA confirm 'musical chairs' qualifying

Mar.5 - F1's governing body as well as Bernie Ecclestone on Friday confirmed that the 'musical chairs'-style qualifying is going ahead in full in...

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5 Mar 2016

The STR11 - A closer look

Fancy having a closer look at our 2016 challenger? Enjoy the Video!

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4 Mar 2016

Unboxing F1: Lewis Hamilton's new 2016 steering wheel

Ahead of the 2016 F1 season Lewis Hamilton unboxes his new steering wheel.  

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4 Mar 2016

Senior F1 drivers slam 'broken' sport

Mar.4 - World champion drivers on Thursday slammed the current direction of formula one. Ferrari surprised the F1 world at the Barcelona test when...

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4 Mar 2016

Alonso: McLaren-Honda 'a little behind'

Mar.4 - Fernando Alonso says he is not sure where he will line up on the Melbourne grid. McLaren insists it has improved since...

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4 Mar 2016

Schumacher & Alesi race towards F1 careers

Mar.4 - Two young drivers with famous fathers will charge towards a future career on the F1 grid with strong support in their wake....

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4 Mar 2016

'Hard to say' if Hamilton's mojo is back

Mar.4 - One big question heading into the new F1 season is whether Lewis Hamilton has his 'mojo' back. After dominating his teammate last...

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4 Mar 2016

Williams to race shorter nose in early 2016

Mar.4 - Williams looks set to unveil a new nose for its 2016 car within the first two or three races of 2016. The...

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4 Mar 2016

'Cheap engine' plan for 2018 could be revived

Mar.4 - The earlier-touted 'cheap engines' solution might soon be back on the table. That is the claim of Germany's Auto Motor und Sport,...

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4 Mar 2016

Q&A with Carlos and Max

Interviews with Carlos Sainz and Max Verstappen, during the 2016 pre-season testing days. Looking forward to the 2016 season: feelings and expectations.

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3 Mar 2016

James Key - Pre-Season interview

Our Technical Director, James Key speaks about the STR11 and the upcoming season.

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3 Mar 2016

Franz Tost - Pre-Season interview

Our Team Principal, Franz Tost gives his thoughts about the STR11, our drivers and our team, prior to the beginning of the 2016 season.

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3 Mar 2016

Wolff plays down Alonso driver swap claims

Mar.3 - Toto Wolff has played down reports Fernando Alonso almost replaced reigning champion Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes last year. Alonso had made the...

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3 Mar 2016

Qualifying format still unknown for Melbourne

Mar.3 - The 'will it, won't it' saga of the ever-changing qualifying format for 2016 continued in Barcelona on Wednesday. The F1 Commission recently...

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3 Mar 2016

Boullier: Alonso 'happy' at improving McLaren

Mar.3 - Things are finally looking up at McLaren. While some analysts believe the Honda power unit is still easily the least powerful in...

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3 Mar 2016

Ferrari plays down rumoured engine problems

Mar.3 - Rumours are swirling in the Barcelona test paddock about problems with Ferrari's 2016 power unit. Within sight of the end of the...

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3 Mar 2016

Todt 'still friends' with stricken Schumacher

Mar.3 - Jean Todt says he is still friends with Michael Schumacher, even in the wake of the seven time world champion's serious head...

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3 Mar 2016

Heat on Pirelli as tyre pressures rise

Mar.3 - The heat is back on Pirelli as a new F1 season looms. For the sake of the racing, the official supplier has...

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3 Mar 2016

Grand Designs – The Williams Martini Motorhome | Mobil 1 The Grid

Speaking from Autosport International, Mobil 1 The Grid caught up with Williams Martini Racing’s Dickie Stanford and Pat Symonds as the pair introduced to...

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3 Mar 2016

Magnussen happier at Renault than at McLaren

Mar.3 - Kevin Magnussen appears a happier man in 2016, in the wake of his ill-fated McLaren adventure. "I can feel that he fits...

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3 Mar 2016

Bank asks court for Mallya's arrest

Mar.3 - Vijay Mallya on Thursday rejected calls for his arrest. Amid the ongoing fallout from the collapse of his airline Kingfisher, the State...

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3 Mar 2016

How Does it Work? Mercedes F1 Turbo Explained!

In part two of the #Halfway2Impossible series, we discover the team at Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains (HPP) drew inspiration from jet engines, helicopter...

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3 Mar 2016

How Does it Work? Mercedes F1 Turbo Explained! (2/4)

In part two of the #Halfway2Impossible series, we discover the team at Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains (HPP) drew inspiration from jet engines, helicopter...

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3 Mar 2016

Red Bull to test F1 cockpit canopy in April

Mar.3 - Red Bull will test its own proposed solution to the issue of cockpit protection later this month. On Thursday, Ferrari surprised the...

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3 Mar 2016