Mercedes has turned F1 into a borefest
Mercedes pushed for the current 'silly' F1 engine formula and they developed theirs years before the others. It has ruined F1. After the last lap, there were just 13 spectators … Read More
Category: Formula 1
Melbourne to alternate Aussie GP with Sydney? (Update)
UPDATE An "audacious bid" to bring the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix to Sydney and "possibly race it across the Harbour Bridge will be launched by a ÂÂÂre-elected Baird government," … Read More
Ecclestone Powerless To Prevent Teams From Overspending
Bernie can't stop teams from running each other into the ground As discussions around the F1 paddock revolve around finances — "who can afford to compete, host races or pay … Read More
Formula 1 Teams Combining Forces
Ron Dennis says sponsors cannot afford 'title' sponsorship F1 "has been viewed as an anachronism, running on excess and fossil fuels," according to Kate Walker of the FINANCIAL TIMES. Much … Read More
Hamilton admits to toying with the opposition in Melbourne
With his superior Mercedes, Lewis Hamilton was able to toy with the opposition Australian GP winner Lewis Hamilton admits he still had plenty of pace in the tank in Melbourne … Read More
Furious Red Bull issues F1 quit threat
Horner mocks the current F1 engine formula, Red Bull could quit F1 in disgust (GMM) Red Bull has threatened to quit formula one. "We are dissatisfied with the way formula … Read More
Australian GP – Sunday Press Conference
From left, Rosberg, Hamilton and Vettel Drivers: Lewis Hamilton – Mercedes Nico Rosberg – Mercedes Sebastian Vettel – Ferrari PODIUM INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Arnold Schwarzenegger) Congratulations. Lewis HAMILTON: How do … Read More
Vettel pokes fun at Rosberg
Vettel pokes fun at Rosberg in front of media Sebastian Vettel poked fun at Nico Rosberg's suggestion he wants to see the field close up after Mercedes' dominant one-two at … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Sunday
Vettel finished 3rd in his Ferrari debut as Mercedes turned the 2015 F1 season into a boring parade F1 stars worry about sport's questionable 'show' Lauda denies private lives to … Read More
Mercedes parade to a 1-2 finish in Melbourne
Hamilton (R) and Rosberg romped to a 1-2 finish as the Mercedes parade season began Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg brought home the Mercedes parade to a 1-2 finish in … Read More
Bottas will not race in Melbourne
Valtteri Bottas (GMM) Valtteri Bottas is out of the Australian grand prix. The Finn spent the night in the nearby Alfred hospital after suffering back pain during qualifying in Melbourne … Read More
Sainz beats Verstappen hype on debut
Sainz quietly puts Verstappen in his place (GMM) Carlos Sainz has kicked off his F1 career with a bang. Insisting he does not like to be called 'Junior', the 20-year-old … Read More
Marko predicts Mercedes to make 2015 F1 season a borefest
Let the parade begin! (GMM) At the very first race of the 2015 season, Dr Helmut Marko has predicted a "dull" world championship. "Mercedes superiority has become even stronger," the … Read More
Honda needs Alonso ‘more than ever now’ – Salo
Fernando Alonso (GMM) Honda has defended its woeful return to formula one in 2015 by saying it opted to go conservative for Melbourne. Experts are predicting McLaren's works supplier is … Read More
Bottas to miss Australian GP (2nd Update)
Bottas out UPDATE #2 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' now. Following the team's earlier statement regarding the injury that Valtteri sustained to his lower back during yesterday's qualifying session … Read More
Red Bull to dump Renault
Newey says the Renault is horrible (GMM) Adrian Newey has joined fellow Red Bull officials in angrily pointing the finger at Renault. After Renault struggled at the start of the … Read More
No light at the end of the tunnel for Red Bull engine woes, says Adrian Newey
The lemon Renault engine has let Red Bull down all preseason. You can see Vettel smiling that he is rid of that boat anchor Adrian Newey, the pre-eminent Formula One … Read More
Update on condition of Valtteri Bottas
Valtteri Bottas During yesterday’s qualifying session for the Australian Grand Prix, Valtteri Bottas developed a back injury which the team felt necessary to be examined by the FIA Medical Delegate … Read More
Car and engine explains Mercedes gap
It will be a boring Mercedes 1-2 all year long (GMM) A better engine no longer explains Mercedes' continuing domination of formula one. "Aldo Costa designed a great car last … Read More
FIA tells Manor to explain qualifying absence
(GMM) Manor has been summoned by the FIA to explain its failure to even attempt to qualify for the 2015 season opener. Team chief Graeme Lowdon said the former Marussia … Read More
Webber sad to see Red Bull struggle
Red Bull straddled with inferior Renault engine (GMM) Two former Australian F1 drivers sided with their compatriot Daniel Ricciardo after qualifying in Melbourne. Ricciardo's huge grin is plastered over seemingly … Read More
Australian GP- Saturday Press Conference
Either you have Mercedes power or you are a backmarker Drivers: 1st Lewis Hamilton – Superior Mercedes power 2nd Nico Rosberg – Superior Mercedes power 3rd Felipe Massa – Superior … Read More
Mercedes dominates, McLaren-Honda dead last
The Mercedes team has such a huge advantage they will be spitting dirt and sand back at their competitors faces all season (GMM) The contrast between the two silver-colored teams … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Saturday
Bottas comes out limping Van der Garde gives up on Melbourne seat Manor looks set to miss qualifying Boullier admits 'grey areas' in Alonso mystery Honda has 9 FIA tokens … Read More
Australian GP: Hamilton tops final practice
Hamilton Defending F1 champion Lewis Hamilton set the pace in the final free practice session ahead of qualifying for the opening race of the Formula 1 season in Australia. Hamilton's … Read More