Sauber has finally unveiled their contender for the 2016 season- the all new Sauber C35 Ferrari. The car will make it’s track debut at the start of the second pre-season test in Barcelona. The Swiss team was unable to launch the car in time for the first pre-season test and as a result, had […]
The lineup for the 2016 F1 season is confirmed. While there has not been a major reshuffling of the lineups amongst the top teams, some of the teams in the middle of the pack have shaken their lineups. A look into the drivers who will have something to prove or to continue their work from […]
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) – Denmark’s Kevin Magnussen is set to replace Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado at the Renault Formula One team, Sky Sports television and specialist websites reported on Thursday. A spokesman for the British-based team, who competed as Lotus last season, would not comment on speculation when contacted by Reuters. Renault are due […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Formula One’s smallest team Manor Racing announced on Monday that Pat Fry was joining as an engineering consultant, bringing another former McLaren employee on board. The move reunited three senior figures from McLaren’s past with former chief engineer Fry joining aerodynamics head Nikolas Tombazis and racing director Dave Ryan also at a […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Former Formula One world champion Jacques Villeneuve’s venture into electric racing with a team co-founded by Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio has fizzled out after three rounds. The Monaco-based Venturi Formula E team said on Friday they had parted company with the 44-year-old Canadian driver by ‘mutual agreement’ following ‘disagreement over the future […]
Race organisers have reassured Formula One fans that Azerbaijan's inaugural Grand Prix in June will go ahead as planned despite a slump in global oil prices and the weakness of the local currency.
Engineers at Ferrari have come up with a new engine design, albeit the same 1.6L Turbocharged V6 with hybrid electronic systems called the MGU-H & MGU-K.
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) – The Marussia name will disappear from Formula One this season after the team owners were granted a request to change it to Manor Racing on Tuesday. “Delighted to announce MANOR RACING: that’s what we’re here for,” the British-based team said on their Twitter feed after a meeting of the […]
F1 world champions Mercedes have 'chinks in their armour' that Williams must be ready to exploit this season, says latter's technical head Pat Symonds.