Honda encouraged by Brazil Honda says that the encouraging performance levels they showed during the Brazilian Grand Prix show that their engine is reaching a “decent level.” In Brazil, Alonso qualified sixth behind Valtteri Bottas, both of the Ferrari’s and Red Bull’s, before going to finish eighth in the race. That meant McLaren were able
Honda “very close” to matching Renault Honda says that they are “very close” to matching Renault in performance levels with the power unit says the Japanese manufacturer’s project leader Yusuke Hasegawa. Since the manufacturer returned to the sport three years ago, it has struggled to match the performance of the other three manufacturers, Mercedes, Ferrari
Mercedes learnt importance of back up plan Mercedes say they will ensure they will always have a backup plan following the sudden retirement of Nico Rosberg. The German team were caught out when Rosberg signed a contract last August, but after he won the title announced he was retiring. Currently, the team only has Lewis
Hamilton ready for “ultimate fight” Lewis Hamilton has described his clash this season with Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel as the “ultimate fight” he has faced in Formula One, career. The two drivers with seven championships between them currently lead the title race with forty-three points each after two races. despite the two of them winning six of
Manor’s last attempt of finding a rescue deal has ended with the team withdrawing their entry to the 2017 season. The team’s parent company Just Racing Services, fell into administration in January and ceased trading last month. There have been hopes that the owners of the Manor WEC team which is run by the teams former
Mercedes launch car Mercedes have officially launched their 2017 car in windy conditions a Silverstone. The team launched their car in tricky conditions with both Lewis Hamilton and new team-mate Valtteri Bottas each driving the car for the first time. Hamilton told Sky Sports “”It is undoubtedly the most detailed car we have ever built
I would have been tempted – Ricciardo Daniel Ricciardo says he would have been tempted to join Mercedes this season if he wasn’t locked into his Red Bull contract. Last month’s sudden retirement of World champion Nico Rosberg opened one of the most wanted seats in Formula One. Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he was
The Manor team has collapsed after entering administration earlier this month, after the teams administrators failed to find a buyer for the team. Manor’s operating company Just Racing Services announced today that they have ceased trading. Staff have been sent home with all but a handful set to be made redundant on Tuesday. The workforce
Lack of growth behind Berine’s ousting New Formula One Chairman Chase Carey says that the lack of growth in the sport over the last five years was behind the ousting of Berine Ecclestone. Yesterday, Liberty Media completed their takeover of the sport which prompted the removal of Ecclestone. After four decades in charge of the
Manor talks continue with an extended deadline FRP Advisory who are trying to save the Manor team say have made progress in talks with investors which could see them race this season. The team will collapse if a buyer isn’t found. Manor need more than £500,000 to be able take part in pre-season testing and
