Motorsport News
Austria shunt means engine change for Alonso at Silverstone
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 06:50
Fernando Alonso will have yet another engine change this time for the British Grand Prix but Honda said the McLaren driver will escape a grid penalty because the damaged unit will be replaced with used components. Alonso...
Flattered Ricciardo not ruling out Ferrari move
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 01:50
Daniel Ricciardo says he is flattered to be linked with a move to Ferrari and has refused to rule out a switch in the future. The Western Australian has emerged as a potential target for the Maranello team if they choose...
Hamilton hoping for a pot of gold at Silverstone
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 00:30
Lewis Hamilton likes gold and the double Formula One world champion intends to get his hands on a pot of it at Silverstone on Sunday. The Mercedes driver, who often wears a substantial golden necklace in the paddock, hea...
British GP Preview: Hamilton chasing third home victory
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 23:50
The Formula 1 circus reconvenes this weekend at the popular Silverstone circuit in Great Britain for round nine of the 2015 season. Here is Jack Leslie's British Grand Prix preview. Nico Rosberg beat team-mate Lewis Hami...
IndyCar CEO: Rules package was off for Fontana race
Miami Herald - 1 Jul 2015 23:44
The CEO of IndyCar said Wednesday that the series went too far with the rules package for last weekend's race at California, where many drivers sharply criticized what they said was dangerous pack racing. …
IndyCar CEO: Rules package was off at Fontana
ESPN - 1 Jul 2015 23:28
IndyCar CEO: Rules package was off at Fontana
Smith new technical director Sauber F1
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 22:30
The Sauber F1 Team announced the appointment of Mark Smith as its Technical Director. The 54-year old Briton will start on 13th July at the Sauber F1 Team headquarters in Hinwil. He will fit into the technical committee'...
Daniel Ricciardo is ready for Austrian GP (interview)
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 22:30
Like the majority of the field, last year you were an Austrian GP noob. What did you make of the circuit? Not one of our strongest but good nonetheless. It's short, there aren't a lot of corners - but the corners that th...
Sir Stirling Moss says Formula One is becoming a 'like a nanny state' ahead of British Grand Prix
Telegraph - 1 Jul 2015 22:20
Why modern Formula One would never allow the Monaco Grand Prix as a new race. Daniel Johnson meets Sir Stirling Moss.
British GP: Preview - Manor
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 21:40
It's great to be home. Not just to the Manor Marussia F1 Team's home track of Silverstone, quite literally on the doorstep of its temporary headquarters at the circuit's Innovation Centre, but also to the birthplace of t...
Vandoorne: McLaren MP4-30 baseline feels pretty good
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 21:10
McLaren test driver Stoffel Vandoorne says the baseline of McLaren's MP4-30 feels 'pretty good', but admits that the whole package needs to improve. The Belgian driver is currently leading the GP2 championship, after win...
Renault to become FE manufacturers for season two
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 20:40
Renault have confirmed that they will become powertrain manufacturers for season two of the Formula E Championship, increasing their involvement in the sport. Forming a partnership with Dams team to create the e.dams-Ren...
AUTO RACING PACKAGE: Auto Racing Glance
Miami Herald - 1 Jul 2015 20:29
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IndyCar – Three Up, Three Down: Fontana
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 20:00
F1 News Report on Maria de Villota's testing crash - what can we learn Formula1blog.com Podcast #427 If not Kimi, then who? Could Sky Sports just buy Formula 1? Wolff defends F1 against Formula E comparisons Editorial Ca...
Hamilton more talented than Rosberg - Burti
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 19:50
Lewis Hamilton is the clear favourite to win the 2015 title. That is the claim of former F1 driver turned Brazilian commentator Luciano Burti, even though Hamilton's Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg has found his form at r...
Formula E 'too slow' to be F1 rival
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 19:50
Two motor racing figures have dismissed a controversial claim that Formula E is set to take F1's place as the pinnacle of the sport. Virgin's Sir Richard Branson, once with a F1 team but now in the all-electric single se...
Massa defends radio instructions in F1
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 19:50
Felipe Massa has defended the radio instructions given to today's formula one drivers. As the sport analyses what is turning off fans, some are arguing that the sport should push ahead with its plans to further limit the...
No surprises from fan survey
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 19:40
The initial results of the first (of several) fan surveys are in, and if nothing else they confirm that like drivers, teams bosses, designers and journos, everyone has a different opinion on the direction the sport shoul...
Rosberg ready to go full attack at Silverstone
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 19:30
Nico Rosberg says he is 'ready to go full attack' at this weekend's British Grand Prix, as he looks to keep the positive momentum going after his win last time out in Austria. The German driver scored his third win of th...
Lewis Hamilton not in top three most popular Formula One drivers
Telegraph - 1 Jul 2015 19:25
A survey of more than 200,000 fans has Kimi Raikkonen at No 1, ahead of Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button
F1 duo dismiss Formula E claims
Planet F1 - 1 Jul 2015 19:02
Christian Horner and Jenson Button have dismissed suggestions that Formula E could overtake Formula 1...
GPDA shows F1 fans want change without gimmicks
Total F1 - 1 Jul 2015 18:50
Formula 1 fans want change but without gimmicks or knee-jerk reactions to a sport many now describe as expensive and boring, according to a survey carried out with the backing of leading drivers. The Grand Prix Drivers A...