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Clouds still gathering over Ecclestone reig...

Feb 21, 2014No Comments

A German media company will appeal the verdict in Bernie Ecclestone’s London civil case amid the F1 bribery scandal. On Thursday, the high court judge dismissed Constantin Medien’s $140 million claim against the F1 chief executive,

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F1 protests hang over Melbourne opener

Feb 21, 2014No Comments

The possible threat of protest is now hanging over next month’s season opener in Australia. We reported a month ago that a dispute was brewing between F1 engine suppliers Ferrari, Mercedes and Renault. The dispute is

New V6 power units are caching up with V8 c...

Feb 21, 2014No Comments

Fears that the pace of second-tier GP2 cars could overtake formula one in 2014 are now easing. After the opening test of the all-new V6 ‘power unit’ era at Jerez recently, Jenson Button warned that GP2

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Red Bull are in lot of trouble – Vett...

Feb 21, 20141 Comment

World champion Sebastian Vettel finally managed some laps but at a sluggish pace on Thursday as Red Bull’s pre-season crisis continues. His tally of 59 laps in the troubled Renault-powered RB10 ended fears Adrian Newey’s latest

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Lopez confident in Lotus pace for 2014

Feb 20, 2014No Comments

Acting team boss Gerard Lopez expects Lotus to be fully competitive in 2014. Amid rumours of financial strife, the Enstone team sat out the opening Jerez test, and when the E22 finally made its public debut

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No Martini livery for Williams in Bahrain

Feb 20, 2014No Comments

Williams will not reveal its new Martini livery in Bahrain. Earlier this week, Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport said the official wraps would come off the highly-anticipated partnership in the second week of testing in the

Mercedes good form is no surprise – B...

Feb 20, 2014No Comments

Gerhard Berger, who is famously close to Red Bull’s inner circle, has admitted Mercedes is heading into the 2014 season as the favourite. World champions Red Bull, powered by Renault, are in the midst of a

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Even small teams drive up the formula 1 cos...

Feb 20, 2014No Comments

Even the smaller teams are guilty of worsening F1’s growing financial crisis. That is the view of the departing Lotus chief executive Patrick Louis, who admitted the Enstone team baulked at signing Nico Hulkenberg for 2014