Red Bull believes it will be able to celebrate a Formula 1 engine ‘party mode’ for the first time thanks to its new-for-2019 partner Honda. After all-but-one of its 14 seasons with Renault power, Red Bull has switched to Honda for this season after ending an increasingly acrimonious relationship with its title-winning former partner. Red Bull has […]
Swiss-Italian engineer Mattia Binotto has been named as Ferrari’s new Team Principal. He will be succeeding Maurizio Arrivabene. But, what makes him the right man to lead the Scuderia Ferrari team into 2019? Ferrari’s new team boss is theoretically a highly suitable candidate to be at the helm of the team for 2019. Maurizio Arrivabene was […]
In a spot of good news, Mercedes team chairman Niki Lauda has been released from hospital. The Austrian legend was re-admitted to intensive care in a Vienna hospital shortly after New Year. As it turned out, he had contracted influenza A which was a bit of a complication following his surgery. The 69-year-old F1 legend had […]
Back in December 2018, Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff eluded that some problems had arisen with the new engine design for 2019. The design shares the same brand new concept of the Championship winning 2018 engine and was very different from previous hybrid units of past seasons. When speaking at a Hewlett Packard Enterprise conference in […]
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Red Bull motorsport advisor Dr Helmut Marko has played down reports of trouble between the Austrian outfit and engine partner Honda. According to reports, Honda and an Austrian technical partner, Avl, have split due to a disagreement between engineers. Marko confirmed the split, also adding that Honda and ex-Mercedes engine chief Mario Illien are also […]
According to various sourced in Italy, the Scuderia Ferrari team is in the middle of a massive overhaul. As it turns out, the entire management structure at the Maranello outfit has been rearranged ahead of the 2019 F1 season. Italian newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport reported on Monday that Team Principal Maurizio Arrivabene will will […]
Renault F1 boss Cyril Abiteboul admitted that he is happy to see the back of the partnership between Renault and Red Bull. The world championship-winning partnership fell apart at the beginning of the hybrid era and never recovered, resulting in a very public falling out between the two parties. The Austrian outfit was highly critical of the […]