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Red Bull Owner Financing Austrian Grand Prix Return

Red Bull Owner Financing Austrian Grand Prix Return

Formula 1 has not raced there since 2003

Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz that crafted a deal with Bernie Ecclestone to return the Red Bull Ring, formerly known as the Österreichring, to the Formula 1 calendar next season. Dietrich Mateschitz and Bernie Ecclestone reached an a...
23.07.2013 | 5666 views | 0 comments
Ferrari Anticipating a Hard Fight in Hungary

Ferrari Anticipating a Hard Fight in Hungary

The team last won there in 2004.

Ferrari is looking forward to the Hungarian Grand Prix with upgrades for its car, and it is followed by a two-week vacation for all of the teams. Ferrari expects to do well but knows that it will not be easy. The Hungaroring has 14 corners ove...
23.07.2013 | 807 views | 0 comments
Antonio Felix da Costa Tests with Red Bull at Young Driver Test

Antonio Felix da Costa Tests with Red Bull at Young Driver Test

He hopes to join Toro Rosso next season

Up and coming Portuguese racing driver Antonio Felix da Costa tested for a day-and-a-half with Red Bull at the Formula 1 young driver test at Silverstone last week. Da Costa believes that he is ready to make the move to Formula 1 next season, ...
22.07.2013 | 5813 views | 0 comments
Kamui Kobayashi Crashes Ferrari F1 Car at Wet Moscow Demonstration

Kamui Kobayashi Crashes Ferrari F1 Car at Wet Moscow Demonstration

The car is heavily damaged, but he is able to drive away

Ferrari test driver and former F1 driver Kamui Kobayashi had quite the accident over the weekend when he crashed a Ferrari F1 car during a demonstration in Moscow in wet weather. As you can see in the videos below, Kobayashi was doing a flying...
22.07.2013 | 3518 views | 0 comments
Marussia Signs Contract with Ferrari for Engines and Transmissions for 2014

Marussia Signs Contract with Ferrari for Engines and Transmissions for 2014

Cosworth is not producing engines next year

Marussia has signed a contract with Ferrari to buy engines, KERS and transmissions for the 2014 F1 season. Cosworth will not make the move to 1.6-liter turbocharged V6 engines next season, which forced Marussia to find a new supplier. "Sc...
18.07.2013 | 5618 views | 0 comments
Bernie Ecclestone Indicted for Bribery by German Prosecutors

Bernie Ecclestone Indicted for Bribery by German Prosecutors

Ecclestone has until August to respond

German prosecutors have indicted Bernie Ecclestone on charges of alleged bribery related to the 2006 purchase of a 47% stake in Formula 1 from Bayern Landesbank.  The charges against Ecclestone allege that he paid banker Gerhard Grib...
18.07.2013 | 612 views | 0 comments
Lotus Expects to Keep Raikkonen and Grosjean for 2014 Season

Lotus Expects to Keep Raikkonen and Grosjean for 2014 Season

Recent investment will be spent on Raikkonen and next year's car

Lotus owner Gerard Lopez says that the team has no intention to replace either of its drivers for the 2014 season. Red Bull is rumored to have been courting Kimi Raikkonen to fill the open seat left by Mark Webber, and Romain Grosjean’s ...
17.07.2013 | 1268 views | 0 comments
Mercedes Will Be Given Tire Data from Test at Silverstone

Mercedes Will Be Given Tire Data from Test at Silverstone

Mercedes has been banned from taking part in the test

The story of Mercedes’ Barcelona tire test has taken another weird turn. The team was banned from the young driver test at Silverstone as punishment for the test, but following the exploding tire fiasco at the British Grand Prix, the young d...
17.07.2013 | 724 views | 0 comments
Honda F1 Engine Expected to Fire Up for the First Time This Fall

Honda F1 Engine Expected to Fire Up for the First Time This Fall

The engine team is headquartered in Milton Keynes, England

Honda has opened its F1 engine development center in Milton Keynes, England, and plans to have its engine ready to start by this fall. Engine development work is also being done in Tochigi, Japan. Yasuhisa Arai has been appointed as leader of ...
15.07.2013 | 4700 views | 0 comments
Sauber Secures Future By Taking on Russian Driver Next Season

Sauber Secures Future By Taking on Russian Driver Next Season

Three Russian Companies Investing in Sauber

Sauber has taken funding from three Russian companies and in return 17-year-old Russian driver Sergey Sirotkin will join Sauber as a development driver for the rest of this season and will be a race driver for the team next season.  ...
15.07.2013 | 802 views | 0 comments

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