World champion Lewis Hamilton has been Forced to withdraw from the second pre-season test after feeling unwell. Meanwhile, fellow Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg has also withdrawn after being ordered to rest by doctors due to a sore neck. Williams Suise Wolff provided the day’s action after she collided with Saubers Felipe Nasr. Mercedes has replaced
Barcelona Preview The second test takes place at Circuit de Catalunya which will hold the third and fourth test this season. Home to the Spanish GP the circuit is made up of fast straights Kimi Raikkonen went fastest overall during the last test here a fortnight ago ahead of his team mate Sebastian Vettel. But,
Engine tokens for 2016 Renault says they many use there engine tokens for development of there 2016 power unit. Until this season engines were frozen but this was changed to a token based system is being introduced. However they say they are considering a different approach delaying upgrades until the closing stages of the season.
I find this time of year the spring of the season is underway. Yes it is few weeks until the season officially begins in Melbourne. But the work for the teams begins now on Sunday when they and us will be learning where everyone is. However, we should not read too much into this use
Many teams last week rejected Marussia’s bid to return to Formula One so why did Williams say yes Williams will support Marussia return Williams say they will support Marussia’s bid to return to the grid this season and would have let them run last year’s car. In an interview with Sky Sports deputy principal Claire
Force India still behind Force India say confirmed that its 2015 Formula 1 car will now not make its debut until the final Barcelona test. The team had been pushing to complete this in order to run in Barcelona next week. There is only few days between them has prompted some to ask whether they
Red Bull sign new youngsters Red Bull has signed two rising British drivers Dean Stoneman who won the 2010 Formula 2 championship and 16-year-old Callum Ilott, the reigning KF European karting champion. Stoneman’s career was halted in 2010 after being diagnosed with testicular cancer before returning to competitive racing in 2013. Last season he finished
Williams will support Marussia return Williams say they will support Marussia’s bid to return to the grid this season and would have let them run last year’s car. In an interview with Sky Sports deputy principal Claire Williams said “We’ve been very clear on our position around Marussia and their entry: we want a full
Marussia have been working hard to find the money to go racing this season. Part of their plan was to run last year’s car but it was rejected. Here is a shortened version of that story Marussia plan rejected by one vote as Force India say no Force India has rejected the Marussia bid to
Force India has rejected the Marussia bid to run their 2014 car this season. This is after last minutes funds were raised by team to allow them to race this season. The F1 stagey group made up of champions Mercedes, Red Bull, Williams, Ferrari, McLaren and Force India plus the governing FIA and commercial rights