Button to debut 2012 Mc...
Filed under: Formula One Jenson Button will give McLaren’s 2012 car, the MP4-27, its official track debut at Jerez on 7 February, the British team has announced. On the same day as the winter pre-season kicks into gear, it is believed Felipe Massa and Mark Webber are also scheduled...
Ferrari not ruling out ...
Filed under: Formula One Stefano Domenicali has hinted Adrian Newey might be targeted for a role at Ferrari — but the marque’s president Luca di Montezemolo sounds less keen. Ferrari team boss Domenicali was asked if Red Bull’s highly respected designer Newey, whose...
Ferrari to decide Massa...
Filed under: Formula One Felipe Massa has acknowledged that a bad start to the 2012 season could cost him his race seat at Ferrari. Team bosses Stefano Domenicali and Luca di Montezemolo have stated openly that they are looking around at the alternatives should Brazilian Massa – a...
Kubica breaks leg again...
Filed under: Formula One Robert Kubica’s hopes of returning to formula one have been dealt another blow with reports the recovering Pole has broken his leg once again. The former BMW and Renault driver, who suffered horror injuries in a minor Italian rally early last year, has now...
It’s official: my...
The headline above may be the essence of lazy sensationalism, but that doesn’t stop it being true: the Nissan Juke-R is quicker than a Ferrari. That ‘a Ferrari’ has to be a California, mind, because it, the girls’ Ferrari, gets to 62mph in 3.9 seconds. The Juke-R...
Reports: Top teams have...
Filed under: Formula One More media reports claim Ferrari and Red Bull, and probably also Sauber, have already inked separate new Concorde Agreements with F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone. The rumour was first reported by Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport just after Christmas, on...
New Stratos is dead, re...
Filed under: Latest News We were very, very excited at the prospect of an all-new Lancia Stratos barrelling (sideways) on to the roads. Especially considering it was designed by Pininfarina and full of delicious Ferrari bits. Ok, it wasn’t an official Lancia, more a very pretty...
Webber to debut new Red...
Filed under: Formula One Mark Webber will be the first at the wheel of Red Bull’s 2012 car, the Adrian Newey-inked RB8. While Mercedes does not intend to get its new single seater up and running until the second winter test, most top teams will roll out their 2012 contenders at...
Bianchi hints at ‘...
Filed under: Formula One Jules Bianchi has hinted strongly he is set to ramp up his push for a formula one race seat during the course of the 2012 season. The French 22-year-old, managed by Nicolas Todt and a development and reserve driver for Ferrari, has been linked in recent days to...