Pay drivers help small teams to survive but how is one of them. Mark Webber launched an attack in the UK media on Pastor Maldonado Webber attacks pay drivers Mark Webber has attacked pay drivers in two interviews with the UK’s F1 broadcasters the BBC and Sky Sports. The attack was aimed at one driver.
Haas unlikely to sign an American Team Principal of the Haas F1 team says the team is unlikely to sign a American driver. Guenther Steiner says there is “nobody out there at the moment” with enough experience. The team is expected to announce one of their drivers for 2015 by the end of the month.
Wilson’s funeral takes place The funeral of the former F1 driver Justin Wilson has taken place in Northamptonshire. The 37-year old was killed last month after being struck by debris during an Indycar race in Pennsylvania last month Five hundred people attended the funeral at Saint James The Great Church, Paulersby. Mark Webber acted as
Breaking point at McLaren McLaren’s relationship with Honda’s could be at breaking point as reports suggest that the team has asked for the removal of Hondas Motorsports boss Yasuhisa Arai. Arai has been under pressure because of Honda under delivery and produced little sign of progress after a dismal start to their renewed partnership he
The suspected domino effects of a Renault return is already being felt without them officially confirming that they have brought back Lotus after months of assessing their future in F1. The French manufacture has three options which they are assessing To buy back the Lotus team Remain how they are Leave the sport altogether It
Red Bull parts with Renault Autosport says it understands that Red Bull will not use Renault engines next season. Red Bull’s relationship with Renault has become fractious over the past two years because of a string of reliability and performance problems. Red Bull’s contract with Renault was due to end of 2016. It’s understood that
Po Name Team Time Points 1 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 01:18:00.688 25 2 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari +00:25.042 18 3 Felipe Massa Williams – Mercedes +00:47.635 15 4 Valtteri Bottas Williams – Mercedes +00:47.996 12 5 Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari +01:08.860 10 6 Sergio Perez Force India – Mercedes +01:12.783 8 7 Nico Hulkenberg Force India – Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton was able to keep his victory after the stewards cleared Mercedes of running his tyres below the minimum permitted pressure. They were cleared after they were found to have followed safe operating procedures. The team were also concerned about his engine after his team-mate Nico Rosberg suffered an engine failure. Rosberg’s failure promoted
Po Name Team Q1 Q2 Q3 1 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 01:24.251 01:23.383 01:23.397 2 Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari 01:24.662 01:23.757 01:23.631 3 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 01:24.989 01:23.577 01:23.685 4 Nico Rosberg Mercedes 01:24.609 01:23.864 01:23.703 5 Felipe Massa Williams- Mercedes 01:25.184 01:23.983 01:23.940 6 Valtteri Bottas Williams – Mercedes 01:24.979 01:24.313 01:24.313 7 Sergio Perez
Lewis Hamilton beat both Ferrari’s to take pole position for the Italian Grand Prix. The world champion looked unstoppable after his team-mate Nico Rosberg was force to change his engine to the old specification. Kimi Raikkonen out qualified his Ferrari team-mate Sebastian Vettel in second place for their teams home race. Hamilton helped his team