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Drivers back rookie Verstappen

Aug 22, 2014No Comments

As F1 woke from its summer slumber, the big talking point at Spa was 16-year-old Jos Verstappen. “At least Red Bull’s marketing is working well because almost all the questions are about that,” smiled Fernando Alonso.

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Alonso wants to stay with Ferrari beyond 20...

Aug 22, 2014No Comments

Fernando Alonso says it is his “intention” to extend his stay at Ferrari beyond his current contract. Although reportedly frustrated with the performance of his red car, the Spaniard is scheduled to stay at Maranello for

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‘Too old’ Vergne on quest for n...

Aug 22, 2014No Comments

Jean-Eric Vergne says he understands why Toro Rosso has dropped him for 2015 in favour of Dutch teenager Max Verstappen. The Frenchman said at Spa-Francorchamps that he learned of Red Bull’s decision only hours before the

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Vettel close to taking sixth-engine grid pe...

Aug 22, 2014No Comments

Sebastian Vettel’s season could be set to go from bad to worse. The reigning world champion smiled meekly at Spa-Francorchamps when he responded to boss Christian Horner’s recent claim that the German is ‘tired’ in 2014

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Sauber blames Ferrari for its crisis

Aug 21, 2014No Comments

Sauber has singled out its ‘power unit’ as a major cause of its struggles in 2014. The Swiss outfit and Caterham are the only teams yet to score a single point this year. Chief engineer Giampaolo

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‘Kid’ Verstappen the big talkin...

Aug 20, 2014No Comments

F1 has emerged from its summer slumber, but the big talking point at Spa-Francorchamps will be a 16-year-old ‘kid’ who doesn’t even have a license to drive a road car. “Because he lives in Belgium, he

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Whiting gives the green light to Sochi F1 C...

Aug 20, 2014No Comments

Sochi has cleared the final hurdle ahead of Russia’s controversial inaugural grand prix this year. F1 race director Charlie Whiting visited the facility on Tuesday and was quoted by the Xinhua news agency: “The circuit is

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Caterham to announce one-off race for Lotte...

Aug 20, 2014No Comments

Little doubt remains that Andre Lotterer will make his formula one race debut with Caterham this weekend at Spa-Francorchamps. The 32-year-old reigning Le Mans winner’s replacement in the Japanese open wheeler series Super Formula, for instance,