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Stefano Domenicali: “I’ve got pressure on my back…”

Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali admits that the Italian team is not where it wants to be heading into the 2012 season, but he is confident that the situation will improve. He denies that there is any sense of panic … Continue reading →

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Mercedes have “some way to go”

Mercedes push this season towards breaking into the top three yielded little success for the German team. They’ve established themselves as a team clear of the midfield but with a 210 point gap in the constructor’s championship to third place Ferrari – they still have a lot of work to do. On the track: Nico [...]

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MP4-27 is very different, says McLaren tech team

McLaren’s technical team say that the new MP4-27 has little in common with its predecessor – with only a few elements of the fuel system carried over. The team is hoping that it gets off to a much better start … Continue reading →

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Lotus: It’s very difficult to know where Raikkonen should be

Lotus have been speaking about Kimi Rakkonen’s successful return to Formula 1. The former World Champion took part in his first test for the team this week following two years away from the sport. Speaking about how it went, Trackside operations director Alan Permane said: “From the first run he was pretty much there.” “It’s very [...]

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Caterham finally confirms Leafield factory move

Caterham has finally confirmed that it will move its racing operations to Leafield, the former home of the Arrows and Super Aguri teams. It will also build a road car facility on the same site. The team had already announced … Continue reading →

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Raikkonen team-mate announced

Romain Grosjean will join the returning Kimi Raikkonen at Renault next year, the team who will be renamed Lotus. Grosjean – who was dropped by Renault in 2009 – admits that he is delighted to be given another chance, this time alongside the legendary Raikkonen. The 25-year-old said: “There’s a big grin on my face at [...]

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Pat Fry: “You must push to the limit”

Ferrari technical director Pat Fry says that changes in the way the Italian team works have already paid dividends. Ferrari has made no secret of its desire to be more aggressive with its 2012 car, and Fry made some interesting … Continue reading →

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Storm in tea-cup blows over, no-one drowned

The mass of Internet reports about Vitaly Petrov having a pop at his team to a Russian TV channel is now beginning to die down and it is not the end of civilisation as we know it. Petrov has found that sorry does not seem to be the hardest word and the team has forgiven [...]

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Circuit of Americas set to be axed?

Only a couple of weeks ago it was announced that construction on major parts of the Circuit of Americas had finally been given the go ahead. Now it has emerged that construction has been stopped after it was revealed the track’s owners don’t have a contract to stage the race. Officials from the team behind [...]

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INDYCAR: Fisher Moving Ahead, Orders Two 2012 Cars

Sarah Fisher’s team won its first race last month at Kentucky, but despite losing her driver and primary sponsor, she’s not slowing down for 2012.

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Team bosses bullish despite Austin doubts

Team bosses have downplayed suggestions from Bernie Ecclestone that the US GP in Austin is under threat. Ecclestone has made no secret of the fact that there is a split in the Austin camp that has hindered progress. “The people … Continue reading →

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Pic signs for Marussia… and others stories

It is yet to be officially confirmed but I am reliably assured that Charles Pic has signed to drive for Marussia Racing in 2012, with an option to stay with the team in 2013. Timo Glock is already under contract to the team and will be Pic’s team-mate – unless one of the big teams [...]

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Sebastian Vettel: “It’s hard to say how quick we could have been”

Sebastian Vettel suffered his first retirement since Korea last year when a puncture and the ensuing damage saw him park at the end of the first lap in Abu Dhabi. Team Christian Horner says the team still doesn’t know what … Continue reading →

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