BARCELONA TEST: Massa fastest on day one as Mercedes and McLaren

Felipe Massa was fastest on the final day of preseason testing for Williams ahead of Sauber’s Marcus Ericsson and the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton. It was a difficult  day for Hamilton as the team stopped running due to a hybrid issue. Massa set his time while undertaking a qualifying simulation run in the afternoon, clocking

Barcelona Test: Ricciardo fastest just as second sperates top five

Daniel Ricciardo led the days pace for Red Bull on the second day of the second pre-season test in Barcelona. It was a tight day as Red Bull, Ferrari, Force India, Williams and Mercedes were all within a second of each other. Ferrari continued there good form with Kimi Raikkonen going ahead of former team-mate

F1 Today: 12/2/2015

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

Jerez test: most teams suffer issues on day three

McLaren showed some progress on day three of preseason testing in Jerez with Fernando Alonso completing 32 laps. The team only managed 32 laps at close racing speeds before a water leak brought their day to an end. It wasn’t only McLaren who had problems as both Mercedes and Red Bull also suffered engine problems

Jerez Test: Vettel leads pace narrowly over Sauber and Mereceds

Sebastian Vettel led the pace during the first day of pre-season testing in Jerez. The German who has switched from Red Bull was followed by another Ferrari powered car the Sauber of Marcus Ericson and Mercedes Nico Rosberg. But the Mercedes car looked strong as the team looks to successfully defend both the drivers and