Category: Formula 1
Danish Consortium Presents Plans For Formula 1 Race In Copenhagen By ’20 (Update)
Copenhagen street circuit UPDATE (GMM) Chase Carey has given Copenhagen the thumbs-up as a potential grand prix venue of the future. The Danish capital is vying to secure a place … Read More
Kvyat joins Ferrari
Danill Kvyat Ferrari has signed former Red Bull and Toro Rosso driver Daniil Kvyat as its development driver. The announcement came via social media, as the Italian team, merely revealed: … Read More
Leclerc to Sauber, Sirotkin in, Kubica out at Williams (10th Update)
Was Kubica's check not big enough or was he really too slow? UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Robert Kubica's difficulty in adapting to Pirelli's new tires is … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Wednesday
Sean Gelael will buy a few Friday track cleaning sessions for Toro Rosso Gelael staying with Toro Rosso in 2018 Schumacher kart circuit to close Magnussen not crucial to Denmark … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Tuesday
Derek Warwick says Silverstone cannot afford F1 race Britain could lose grand prix – Warwick Alonso's sports car distraction 'a mistake' – Webber Raikkonen targets title with new engineer Norris … Read More
Mercedes Formula 1 Team’s 2018 Engine To Be ‘Pretty Much All New’
Mercedes F1 engine Mercedes Formula 1 engine boss Andy Cowell said that the engine for the '18 season will be "pretty much all new," according to Lawrence Barretto of MOTORSPORT. … Read More
Formula 1 Teams Continue To Have Impact On Bobsleigh Technology
Ferrari inspired bobsleigh There are "plenty of reasons why the sport of bobsleigh is sometimes referred to" as Formula 1 on ice, according to Alan Baldwin of REUTERS. Italy's sleds, … Read More
Formula 1 To Revamp Merchandise Experience With ‘Souvenir Tent’ Concept
Formula 1 "plans to revamp the merchandise experience for fans next year," adopting the "souvenir tent" concept that "proved to be a flop" in NASCAR, according to Jonathan Noble of … Read More
Newey turned down Ferrari three times
Newey was asked to design the Ferrari IndyCar In this Sky Sports interview about his new book, 'How to build a Car', Red Bull technical chief Adrian Newey has detailed … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Monday
Jacques Villeneuve Villeneuve 'only sees the negative' – Stroll Grosjean tips 'very strong' McLaren in 2018 Force India say Ocon is "every bit as good" as Verstappen Haas: Aerodynamic department … Read More
Social media destroying F1 revenue stream like it did in NASCAR and IndyCar
Motorsports is being played like a fiddle by social media. Social media hits are not translating into higher TV ratings and fixing that is the $64 question. Social media is … Read More
Alfa Romeo not taking over Sauber – team founder
Peter Sauber (GMM) Team founder Peter Sauber says he does not think the Hinwil based team will become known as 'Alfa Romeo'. Sauber has done a deal with Fiat president … Read More
Alonso says third title is ‘first priority’
Alonso must know he cannot beat the Aldo Costa designed Mercedes (GMM) Fernando Alonso may have more plans to race outside of F1, but he insists that his role with … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Saturday
Sportscar drivers typically are too slow for F1, that's why they became sportscar drivers. Can Hartley change that fact? Hartley to focus only on F1 in 2018 Verstappen wants to … Read More
Nicholas Latifi joins Sahara Force India as reserve and test driver
Nicholas Latifi Sahara Force India is pleased to welcome Nicholas Latifi as the team’s reserve and test driver for the 2018 season. The 22-year-old Canadian, a race winner and nine-time … Read More
Video: Ferrari celebrates 70th anniversary
Excitement and innovation are values deeply rooted in the history of Ferrari. So although a year packed with festivities and celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the Prancing Horse is … Read More
Alonso ‘very bad politically’ – Piquet
Nelson Piquet in 1981 (GMM) Former F1 driver Nelson Piquet says Fernando Alonso is to blame for his lack of success over the past decade. Alonso became F1's youngest double … Read More
Nurburgring In Talks With F1 Execs About Return To Calendar In ’19
Sebastian Vettel won the last F1 race at Nurburgring in 2013 Motorsports complex Nurburgring is in discussions with Formula 1 execs regarding a "return to the calendar" in '19, according … Read More
IndyCar would benefit immensely by adopting global F1 engine
Could you imaging a Mercedes and Ferrari engine in IndyCar? FIA President Jean Todt has suggested that Formula 1 should consider developing 'global engines' in order to rein in spiraling … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Thursday
Ecclestone has been put out to pasture Ecclestone no longer attending races Briatore 'very sorry' Kubica comeback failed Media still hungry for Schumacher news Wolff winter 'less stressful' than 2017 … Read More
Ferrari to copy Aldo Costa design genius
Ferrari cannot beat the Aldo Costa cars but they can at least copy them History shows that Italian Aldo Costa is by far the best design engineer in F1, bringing … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Wednesday
Villeneuve does it again Bottas 'only number 2 driver' – Villeneuve Hamilton cool on venue for French GP return Mick Schumacher staying in F3 Copenhagen, Nurburgring eye F1 race deals … Read More