Renault bought back Lotus for 1 pound
Dec.28 – French carmaker Renault bought back its former works team Lotus for a single British pound. That is the finding of F1..
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Aston Martin CEO says no to F1
Dec.24 – The CEO of Aston Martin has confirmed speculation that the British luxury car manufacturer is in fact not entering F1 next..
Official: Italian GP at Monza ‘saved’
Dec.24 – Race officials are now confident formula one is staying in Italy. “The Monza grand prix is saved,” proclaimed..
Raikkonen to marry & Button splits with wife
Dec.23 – Kimi Raikkonen looks set to get married for the second time. The Ferrari driver’s partner Minttu, with whom Raikkonen..
Minister says Russian close to F1 deal
Dec.23 – Rumours are gaining in strength that another Russian driver will be in the F1 paddock next year. Days ago, Oksana Kosachenko..
ITV to replace BBC for ‘free’ F1 in Britain
Dec.18 – The BBC, F1’s free-to-air British broadcaster, looks set to drop its coverage of the sport. The broadcaster has warned..
Aston Martin deal unlikely for now
Dec.17 – Aston Martin looks set to shelve for now its plans to enter formula one with Force India. Team owner Vijay Mallya had..
Raikkonen predicts another year of rumours
Dec.10 – Kimi Raikkonen thinks another season of predictable speculation about his future will soon begin. In 2015, all the talk was..
Marko says carmakers wielding F1 ‘cartel’
Dec.10 – Dr Helmut Marko agrees that the car manufacturers involved in formula one at present are wielding too much political power...
Boss says Hamilton ‘not irreplaceable’
Dec.7 – An unnamed team boss thinks Mercedes could seriously consider dropping Lewis Hamilton. The German team’s chief, Toto..
Alonso sure sabbatical rumours to continue
Dec.7 – Fernando Alonso says he will be on the grid in 2016. McLaren supremo Ron Dennis caused a stir at the Abu Dhabi season finale..
Organiser denies 2016 Russia GP in doubt
Dec.7 – The future of the Russian grand prix is secure, race organiser Sergei Vorobyov insists. “The F1 round at Sochi is..
Jaguar & Silverstone not denying buyout reports
Dec.4 – Neither party has denied reports that Jaguar could buy the British grand prix venue Silverstone. With current owners the..
Report: Jaguar could buy embattled Silverstone
Dec.3 – Jaguar, the iconic British carmaker, is reportedly considering buying Silverstone. In September, reports emerged that the..
Zetsche backs Lauda & Wolff to stick together
Dec.2 – Dieter Zetsche has backed Mercedes‘ F1 chiefs Niki Lauda and Toto Wolff, amid mischievous reports of discord between..
Report: Booth & Lowdon set for Le Mans project
Dec.2 – Departed Manor chiefs John Booth and Graeme Lowdon are tipped to re-fire their racing instincts in the world of endurance..
Report: Renault announcement now imminent
Dec.2 – Renault’s decision to return to full works status in 2016 by buying Lotus is now imminent. That is the claim of the..
Sainz: Toro Rosso to be ‘more Italian’ in 2016
Nov.30 – Carlos Sainz says he is looking forward to a better season in 2016. Although overshadowed by his meteoric teammate Max..
Alonso plays down sabbatical talk
Nov.28 – Fernando Alonso on Saturday played down boss Ron Dennis’ claim that he could take a sabbatical in 2016. Amid the..
Lauda on brink of quitting Mercedes
Nov.28 – Niki Lauda is on the brink of quitting Mercedes, reportedly over a dispute with fellow team chief Toto Wolff about Red Bull...
