9 years ago The Manor F1 Team will be dumping the Ferrari power unit at the end of the season and making the switch to Mercedes. This supply agreement has been rumored, but was confirmed earlier today. This new deal comes at the end of the team’s current Ferrari contract. The agreement also states that the team will
9 years ago Following Mercedes’ decision not to supply engines to the Red Bull team, fresh threats of quitting the sport have been released from the Austrian racing team. According to team management, both Red Bull and Toro Rosso will withdraw from Formula One unless they can reach a deal with Ferrari to purchase engines. Red Bull has
9 years ago The newly formed Haas F1 Team made an official driver announcement earlier today. The American team broadcasted the announcement live on YouTube where they announced one of their two drivers from the 2016 season. There have been several different drivers reportedly in the talks with the team. Names like Vergne, Rossi, Gutiérrez, Grosjean and Alonso
9 years ago It would appear that although a potential deal between Renault and Lotus is taking an eternity to come, things are at least heading in the right direction. Earlier today, Renault and Gravity Motorsports have signed a letter of intent, stating that they are planning to purchase a controlling stake in the Lotus F1 Team. Renault
9 years ago Following his outburst over the team radio at the Japanese Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso said that he wishes the team radio communications were “private chats” rather than publicly broadcasted messages. This opinion was posted as part of a three part Tweet by the McLaren racing legend. This collection of Tweets was about things that may
9 years ago Formula One arrived at Suzuka for this year’s Japanese Grand Prix. The performance was a little shuffled due to the unpredictable weather that we have grown accustomed to in this particular region. This weekend was a return to the normal, in terms of the Mercedes domination. The sessions held on Friday were hindered by rain
9 years ago Formula One returns to the scene of tragedy as they arrive at Suzuka for the Japanese Grand Prix. Jules Bianchi’s fatal accident last season is fresh in our memories, as it was at this circuit where he collided with a safety vehicle and succumb to his injuries nine months later. The circuit is relatively fast,
9 years ago The Singapore Grand Prix shows the potential power shift, as Ferrari takes the victory under the lights. Mercedes suffered for most of the weekend, while Red Bull performed very well around the street circuit. Friday was looking good for Mercedes, but it quickly turned sour in free practice two. Free practice one was dominated by
9 years ago Teams are in Singapore for the second night race of the Formula One season at Marina Bay. Last year’s event was cut one lap short due to the two hour time limit enforced by the FIA. This circuit presents both a technical and physical challenge for the drivers. It’s a street circuit, so drivers can
9 years ago The Manor F1 Team has made a major line change with seven rounds remaining in the season. Roberto Merhi will be taking an absence for five out of the seven rounds left in 2015. Instead, a new Formula One star will be making his debut. GP2 driver, Alexander Rossi, will be taking a role behind
