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Caterham faces legal action from axed employees

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1823 views )

The Caterham Formula 1 team faces legal action from a group of former employees following the recent buyout by Swiss and Middle Eastern investors. In a bid to reduce costs and... read more »

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Mercedes tweaks cooling for Austria

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1329 views )

Despite dominating most of the weekend and being a net second ahead of the field per lap Mercedes needed to leave Montreal with a bittersweet feeling. It is now understood that... read more »

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Reliability issue won't happen again - Mercedes

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2219 views )

Mercedes believe they have understood exactly what went wrong with their power unit in Canada which led to one car retiring and the other running at reduced performance. Lewis... read more »

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Forza Rossa set to get F1 entry

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1476 views )

Plans for a Romanian group to join the Formula 1 grid with a new team as early as next year are understood to have gained approval from the FIA. read more »

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Hakkinen: 'Hamilton needs to learn how to lose'

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2645 views )

The condemnation of Lewis Hamilton's actions during the Monaco Grand Prix weekend have drawn a mixed response, but two former champions who aren't on his side are... read more »

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Rosberg agrees new Mercedes deal

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 777 views )

Though it has yet to be officially confirmed, it is understood that Nico Rosberg has agreed a new two-year deal with Mercedes. read more »

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Lotus has not paid Renault

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 890 views )

Lotus is understood to have fallen behind in its payments to engine manufacturer Renault. read more »

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Red Bull's Total fuel causing sensor failures - FIA

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2779 views )

Red Bull's official fuel supplier, Total, might be to blame for the various fuel flow sensor failures which have hit Red Bull and even cost them second place in Australia.... read more »

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Mattiacci: 'I got a call and thought it was a joke'

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2385 views )

Ferrari's new team principal Marco Mattiacci - a relative unknown in the Formula 1 paddock - revealed during an interview that he received a call from Ferrari president... read more »

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Mosley: 'Quieter engines are better for fans'

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2358 views )

Former FIA-president Max Mosley believes the quieter engines, which he says he's to blame (or thank) for, are better for the fans. The 73-year-old had a hand in... read more »

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Sutil hits out at weight restrictions

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1274 views )

Sauber driver Adrian Sutil has hit out at Formula 1's weight restrictions, revealing that he is not even carrying a water bottle during the races this season. Weight has... read more »

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Ecclestone hints Haas will get F1 entry

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1634 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has indicated that Gene Haas's entry will be given the green light to join the Formula 1 grid in either 2015 or 2016. The FIA began a search for new... read more »

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Fuel flow sensor to be scrapped?

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1357 views )

The FIA is understood to be close to scrapping its controversial fuel flow sensor. read more »

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Schumacher has pneumonia

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1607 views )

It is understood that Michael Schumacher has contracted pneumonia whilst still in a coma following his skiing accident in December. read more »

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Teams expected to protest McLaren in Australia

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2008 views )

McLaren is likely to face a protest from one or potentially several teams, according to Sky Sport's technical analyst Ted Kravitz. It's understood that a number of... read more »

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NASCAR team boss seeking F1 entry

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1497 views )

NASCAR team owner Gene Haas is understood to be one of three potential bidders for a slot on the 2015 F1 grid. read more »

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Schumacher's condition said to have worsened

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 3040 views )

Following earlier reports it is now understood that Michael Schumacher's condition has worsened, the German's head injury now described as "critical" read more »

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Quantum promises Lotus money as doubts emerge

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1569 views )

Lotus are keen to sign off on a deal with Nico Hulkenberg for the 2014 season but cannot do so until investment from Quantum Motorsport has landed in its account. It's... read more »

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Pirelli to go ultra-conservative unless rules are changed

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1380 views )

Pirelli has warned Formula 1 bosses that it will go ultra-conservative next season unless the rules are changed to specifically request certain tyre durability. When the... read more »

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Horner: 'Vettel's rivals encourage hurtful booing'

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2710 views )

Christian Horner believes Sebastian Vettel's rivals are encouraging fans to boo the four-time champion in an attempt to 'spook' him. The Red Bull boss made the... read more »

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Sauber: 'We know where we went wrong with the C32'

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2025 views )

Sauber believe they now have a better understanding of their car, the C32, which has failed to impress this year unlike its predecessor in 2012 which took four podiums. The... read more »

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Pirelli confirmed as supplier

over 12 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 802 views )

The FIA have confirmed Pirelli will remain as F1's sole-tyre supplier in a deal that is understood to last for five years. read more »

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Ban on helmet changes being considered

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1346 views )

A drivers helmet used to be his brand. Many, such as Ayrton Senna, James Hunt and Niki Lauda, are remembered for their distinctive helmet designs which stuck with them for... read more »

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Massa has two GPs to save seat

over 12 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 984 views )

Ferrari are understood to be 'divided' on the prospect of rehiring Kimi Raikkonen, with the perennially under-pressure Felipe Massa reported to have been given two... read more »

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Lowe: Next nine races promising for Mercedes

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1336 views )

Mercedes executive technical director Paddy Lowe is confident that the outfit will enjoy a strong second half to 2013 following its first convincing victory from pole position.... read more »