Motorsport News
Text from Schumacher's home made Arrivabene cry
Total F1 - 2 Apr 2015 09:00
A text message sent from Michael Schumacher's home in Switzerland reduced Ferrari boss Maurizio Arrivabene to tears after the Malaysian grand prix. After a tumultuous period for the great Italian marque, seven time world...
2nd April 2006 – Win number 10 for Alonso
Total F1 - 2 Apr 2015 02:10
On this day, nine years ago, Fernando Alonso claimed his tenth career victory at the Australian Grand Prix. Despite starting third behind Honda's Jenson Button – who had scored their last pole position in Formula One t...
NASCAR: Larson cleared to return to racing
Auto Sport - 2 Apr 2015 23:57
Kyle Larson has been given medical clearance to return to the NASCAR Sprint Cup for the next race at Texas, and says his Martinsville health scare was probably just dehydration
NASCAR: Childress appeals Newman's penalties
Auto Sport - 2 Apr 2015 23:30
Richard Childress Racing is appealing against the substantial penalties imposed on it and Ryan Newman by NASCAR for tyre rules infringements at Fontana
How to help women F1 drivers? Put one in every team
Total F1 - 2 Apr 2015 23:30
What a shame that Formula One's next stop is China. Because its notoriously protest-intolerant government surely wouldn't look kindly on crowds of demonstrators venting against Bernie Ecclestone's latest putdown of women...
FIA wants 'proper debate' on idea for women's series
Total F1 - 2 Apr 2015 23:30
Motorsport's governing body has given a lukewarm response to Bernie Ecclestone's suggestion that Formula One teams should launch a championship series for female drivers. 'The idea of an all-women competition is not some...
Alonso doubts Ferrari can beat Mercedes 'regularly'
Total F1 - 2 Apr 2015 23:20
Even after Ferrari's breakthrough win, Fernando Alonso insists he has no regrets about swapping the Maranello team for the back of the grid. 'Looking forward!' he wrote on Twitter after Sepang, where his Ferrari replacem...
RCR appealing penalties for illegal tires
Miami Herald - 2 Apr 2015 23:20
Richard Childress Racing will appeal the penalties assessed by NASCAR to Ryan Newman's No. 31 team for altered tires used in last month's Sprint Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. …
Kyle Larson medically cleared to race after fainting spell
Miami Herald - 2 Apr 2015 23:15
Kyle Larson has been medically cleared to return to racing after he missed last Sunday's Sprint Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway due to a fainting spell. …
Tech Bite: McLaren pushing ahead with aero updates
Total F1 - 2 Apr 2015 21:40
McLaren introduced a raft of changes to the MP4-30 for Malaysia, aimed at further improving airflow around the car and maximizing their 'size zero' rear-end packaging. The team have added an additional vortex generator (...
VIDEO: F1 news: Can Ferrari repeat success?
BBC - 2 Apr 2015 21:15
BBC F1 pit-lane reporter Tom Clarkson takes a look at some of the top news stories unfolding after the second race of the 2015 season.
Red Bull ahead of the Chinese and Bahrain Grands Prix
Total F1 - 2 Apr 2015 20:50
Daniel Ricciardo and Daniil Kvyat interview about the next two GPs. Daniel Ricciardo What's the best thing about going to Shanghai? The city's pretty cool and the markets in particular are a bit of an eye-opener. They se...
Marko hints at Renault-based livery for Toro Rosso
Total F1 - 2 Apr 2015 19:30
Whilst Renault's relationship with Red Bull has faltered, sister outfit Toro Rosso continues its flirtation with the French manufacturer. In the wake of the season opener it looked very much as though the championship wi...
RCR appeals penalty against Newman's team for tire bleeding
Miami Herald - 2 Apr 2015 19:11
Richard Childress Racing has appealed the penalties NASCAR levied against Ryan Newman's team for allegedly manipulating tires. …
Texas, Bristol and Michigan to make safety modifications
Miami Herald - 2 Apr 2015 19:11
Three more race tracks have announced safety modifications that were determined necessary following Kyle Busch's serious accident at Daytona. …
Vettel addresses Ferrari staff in Maranello after win
Total F1 - 2 Apr 2015 19:10
Sebastian Vettel took the opportunity on Wednesday to thank every member of staff at Ferrari's Maranello factory for their part in his Malaysian Grand Prix victory last weekend. The German took a shock win for the Italia...
Lotus looks to the Chinese GP with a yearning to score its first points of the season
Total F1 - 2 Apr 2015 19:10
Lotus team's hopes for something satisfying to take away from the Chinese Grand Prix. Federico Gastaldi - The Great Mall of China Lotus F1 Team Deputy Principal Federico Gastaldi looks to China and the economic and sport...
FIA wants 'proper debate' on Ecclestone's idea for women
Miami Herald - 2 Apr 2015 18:52
Motor sport's governing body has given a lukewarm response to Bernie Ecclestone's suggestion that Formula One teams should launch a championship series for female drivers. …
Marko says Toro Rosso sale not likely
Total F1 - 2 Apr 2015 18:40
Red Bull has played down reports Renault is set to buy Toro Rosso -- and leave the former world champions without an engine deal. Toro Rosso chief Franz Tost said in Australia it would be "fantastic" if the French carmak...
Toro Rosso could adopt Renault colours
Total F1 - 2 Apr 2015 18:30
– Red Bull motorsport consultant Helmut Marko has suggested that Renault's push for greater exposure in Formula 1 could lead to Toro Rosso adopting the colours of the French brand in the future.Talk of Renault buying i...
Larson cleared to race at Texas next weekend after fainting
Miami Herald - 2 Apr 2015 18:27
Kyle Larson has been cleared to return to NASCAR racing next weekend at Texas Motor Speedway after fainting last weekend during an autograph session. …
Toro Rosso could be set for Renault-yellow livery
Total F1 - 2 Apr 2015 18:20
Toro Rosso could be set for a major shake-up to its livery this or next season according to Helmut Marko, which could see yellow become a big part of its future. It's already been reported that Renault is considering a t...