Top F1 teams told camera mountings illegal
Kimi Raikkonen's Ferrari (GMM) Top teams and likely title challengers Mercedes and Ferrari will have to modify their cars ahead of the season opener in Melbourne. That was the claim … Read More
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Honda’s horror F1 return continues on Monday
Fernando Alonso in the lemon McLaren Honda (GMM) Six years after pulling out of the sport, Honda is once again making headlines in formula one for all the wrong reasons. … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Monday
Lauda told Rosberg to 'put the hammer down' and he did, turning a lap 3/10ths off fast time on 'rock-hard' tires Alonso could spend second night in hospital Drivers 'express … Read More
Rory Byrne is new Ferrari designer’s ‘guru’ (Update)
UPDATE Rory Byrne in 2007 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today and will send chills down the spines of Ferrari's competitors. Legendary Ferrari designer Rory Byrne has returned to … Read More
De la Rosa set for Mercedes switch – report
Ferrari's Pedro de la Rosa Mercedes bound? (GMM) Pedro de la Rosa could be set to return to formula one with Mercedes. In recent years, the Spanish veteran worked closely … Read More
Wild speculation follows mysterious Alonso crash
Fernando Alonso (GMM) Fernando Alonso's testing crash has triggered wild speculation about the cause. So far, McLaren is saying nothing except that it was a "normal" crash necessitating medical checks. … Read More
South Korea Grand Prix Officials Bidding For Return Of F1 Race In 2016
South Korean Grand Prix chiefs are "making a bid to secure the return of their race" in '16, despite a "dispute over its contract with Formula One Management," according to … Read More
Barcelona Day 4: Sandbagging Mercedes to dominate 2015 season
Rosberg fired a warning shot across the bow of every other F1 team in the paddock. The Mercedes is 2-seconds per lap faster than everyone else. Romain Grosjean turned the … Read More
Gutierrez could drive Ferrari in Mexico
Esteban Gutierrez (GMM) Esteban Gutierrez is set to make his debut at the wheel of a Ferrari. After two years with Sauber, the 23-year-old has taken his Mexican sponsors to … Read More
Force India preparation ‘not ideal’ – Hulkenberg
Hulkenberg (R) (GMM) Nico Hulkenberg has admitted Force India's preparation for 2015 is "not ideal". Although the strongest rumors of unpaid suppliers and financial strife have been played down, the … Read More
Good and bad news for Honda engine ‘freeze’
(GMM) The news on Sunday was both good and bad for Honda. The good is that McLaren's struggling new works partner has found two more days in its delayed program … Read More
Barcelona Day 4: Sainz Jr. mounts Super Soft Tires to top morning times
Carlos Sainz Jr did a public relations lap on super-soft tires and turned the fastest lap in his Toro Rosso to end the morning session of Barcelona Formula 1 testing … Read More
Alonso airlifted to hospital after crash
(GMM) Fernando Alonso was "conscious" as he was airlifted to hospital on Sunday after a crash on the final day of the Barcelona test. The Spaniard was initially taken to … Read More
Vettel could ignore helmet livery change ban
Vettel (GMM) Sebastian Vettel has admitted he might ignore F1's new ban on helmet livery changes. Reports have indicated the German has made about 60 livery changes since debuting in … Read More
McLaren-Honda will not win first race – Button
Jenson Button (GMM) For now, McLaren's problems will not go away. At the start of the Barcelona test, a faulty seal on the Honda's MGU-K unit forced Japanese engineers to … Read More
Quotes from Saturday at Barcelona
Pastor Maldonado, fastest on super softs Lotus: Pastor Maldonado: “We achieved a lot today and it was great to complete so many laps and end the day as the fastest … Read More
Barcelona Day 3: Maldonado on top (Update)
UPDATE Final times for the day: Pos Driver Car Time Behind Laps 1 Pastor Maldonado Lotus/Mercedes 1m24.348s 0.000s 104 2 Max Verstappen Toro Rosso/Renault 1m24.739s 0.391s 129 3 Lewis Hamilton … Read More
End of the line as Caterham plans assets auction (Update)
UPDATE Here is the link to the auction, which is now live. 02/05/15 (GMM) Caterham is finally reaching the end of the line, as administrators decide to auction the backmarker's … Read More
Horner says Manor ‘deserves’ F1 return
Christian Horner (GMM) Christian Horner on Saturday insisted he would welcome the former Marussia team back to F1. Earlier, despite vocally championing the rights of struggling teams, Force India in … Read More
Barcelona Day3: Verstappen fastest on super-softs
Max Verstappen Before rain hit the circuit, Max Verstappen turned the fastest lap of 1m24.739s on the morning of day 3 of F1 testing in Barcelona, but he set the … Read More
First Ferrari target is a podium – Vettel
Sebastian Vettel (GMM) Sebastian Vettel says he has arrived at Ferrari with the passion the most fabled name in formula one deserves. "Many things have changed" at the Maranello team, … Read More
McLaren admits Melbourne approaching too quickly
Jenson Button in the McLaren-Honda in Barcelona (GMM) For F1's top teams, 2015 is a case of putting the troublesome first year of the new turbo V6 era in the … Read More
Faster rivals have Mercedes’ eyes ‘wide open’
Lewis Hamilton in the superior Mercedes. Mercedes are lying through their teeth and are sandbagging to hide their superiority (GMM) A fascinating picture is beginning to emerge from winter testing, … Read More
Ricciardo over Raikkonen on Barcelona day 2
Daniel Ricciardo nips Kimi Raikkonen on Day Two in Barcelona Daniel Ricciardo handed Red Bull a welcome boost by going fastest on this week's second day of pre-season testing in … Read More
Ferrari not expecting 2015 title bid – boss
(GMM) Ferrari's new boss is not changing his targets for the 2015 season, despite a strong showing in winter testing for the fabled team. Before the SF15-T emerged with consistently … Read More