F1’s greed does not work in America
If Ecclestone wants another race in the USA he will have to lower the sanction fee The ultimate irony about the failed F1 race in New Jersey is that while … Read More
Category: Formula 1
Europe could recommend Russia GP boycott
Putin and Ecclestone share a laugh (GMM) Mere days ago, Bernie Ecclestone remained certain formula one will race for the first time in Russia next month. Amid the Ukrainian crisis … Read More
Gene Haas changes the name of his F1 team
What was initially known as Haas Formula is now Haas F1 Team. Gene Haas, founder of Haas Automation and chairman of the newly renamed Haas F1 Team, opted for the … Read More
Alonso responds to rumors about future
Fernando Alonso (GMM) Fernando Alonso has responded to speculation he could be about to turn his back on Ferrari. The Spaniard's title-less tenure in red has culminated in the 2014 … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Tuesday
Ferrari needs and wants Ross Brawn back Trouble for Mallya in India Mattiacci says Ferrari wants Brawn back Drivers defend controversial Parabolica gravel Teams agree date for first 2015 test … Read More
Juncadella in running for Force India seat
Dani Juncadella (GMM) Dani Juncadella has leapt into contention to make his formula one debut in 2015. The 23-year-old, Mercedes-linked Spaniard is already Force India's reserve driver, and at Monza … Read More
Mercedes – 2014 Italian GP Preview
Mercedes AMG Petronas hopes for a better weekend at Monza than the one they had at Spa. 2014 Italian Grand Prix – Preview Round 13 of the 2014 Formula One … Read More
Allison: Ferrari thinks too ‘short-term’
Ferrari Technical Director James Allison criticizes Ferrari's lack of long-term vision James Allison believes Ferrari's recent lack of success has been a result of having "worked a bit short-term in … Read More
UBS reducing F1 sponsorship
(GMM) Major F1 sponsor UBS is scaling down its investment in the sport. The Swiss based global financial services company entered F1 in 2010 powered by its then chief executive … Read More
Honda can match Mercedes F1 power, says Honda boss
Honda's motorsport chief, Yasuhisa Arai, has reiterated his belief that the Japanese manufacturer will be able to match current power unit pace-setters Mercedes when it returns to Formula 1 next … Read More
Sochi Autodrom T4 Grandstand named the Kvyat Stand
Sochi Autodrom today announced that the T4 Grandstand will be renamed the Kvyat Stand during the 2014 FORMULA 1 RUSSIAN GRAND PRIX in honor of the young Scuderia Toro Rosso … Read More
Huge Historic Grand Prix Zandvoort Crowd Celebrate Sir Jack
David Brabham Leads Zandvoort Parade Circuit Park Zandvoort, Zandvoort, The Netherlands – Sunday 31 August 2014: In the first European tribute held outside the UK, tens of thousands of fans … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Monday (Update)
UPDATE Updates shown on bold below. 09/01/14 Massa (L) and Bottas (R) will probably stay at Williams F1 experts criticize Mercedes over driver duel Top speeds at Monza to be … Read More
Rosberg handed ‘six-figure fine’
Nico Rosberg's bank account a bit smaller Nico Rosberg was reportedly handed a "six-figure fine" by Mercedes for his role in the collision with Lewis Hamilton at Spa. The Brackley-based … Read More
Fifth Third Bank renews with #17 Roush Fenway Racing team
Roush Fenway Racing today announced that Fifth Third Bank has renewed its relationship as a primary sponsor of the #17 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) Ford with driver Ricky Stenhouse … Read More
Dennis: McLaren can’t attract big names
McLaren Executive Director Ron Dennis admitted that the Woking outfit isn't in a position to attract the top names in Formula One at the moment. McLaren haven't confirmed its driver … Read More
Mosley critical of Mercedes
Former FIA president Max Mosley believes it was wrong of Mercedes to blame and punish Nico Rosberg publicly. The always controversial former president under whose watch the sport's governing body … Read More
Bottas set for new Williams deal
Valtteri Bottas is expected to remain at Williams for the near future as talks between the Finn and the Grove outfit over a new contract continues. Williams have an option … Read More
Mercedes F1 team meets over Spa incident (Update)
UPDATE Rosberg has been neutered Shortly after the Mercedes statement, Rosberg posted his own statement on Facebook. It said he has spent "a lot of time thinking" about the Spa … Read More
Caterham charge each ride-buyer $400K per race
Roberto Merhi latest ride-buyer to help keep Caterham afloat. Do you think you could write a check to play football for the Dallas Cowboys? Of course not, football is a … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Friday
Zetsche steps in to prevents Mercedes meltdown McLaren to 'respect contracts' in hunt for star driver Departed backers ended New York race hopes – Ecclestone Zetsche steps in as Mercedes … Read More
Ecclestone vows revenge
F1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone has "promised to get even with critics who predicted his downfall from a bribery trial, which he settled earlier this month," according to Christian Sylt for … Read More