Formula 1

Track Marshal Dies in Accident During Grand Prix of Canada

Track Marshal Dies in Accident During Grand Prix of Canada

It took place after Esteban Gutierrez's crash

An track marshal died from being run over by a crane while recovering Esteban Gutierrez's Sauber late in the Canadian Grand Prix. Gutierrez crashed into the wall immediately after leaving the pits in the final portion of the race on Sunday. ...
10.06.2013 | 1785 views | 0 comments
Sebastian Vettel Wins Canadian Grand Prix Easily

Sebastian Vettel Wins Canadian Grand Prix Easily

Alonso fought to a second-place finish

Sebastian Vettel led practically every lap of the Canadian Grand Prix and won with an over 15-second lead. Fernando Alonso fought hard to score second place, and Lewis Hamilton came in third. The results mean that Alonso leapfrogs Raikkonen to tak...
09.06.2013 | 829 views | 0 comments
*Update* Sebastian Vettel Tops Grid in Wet Grand Prix of Canada Qualifying

*Update* Sebastian Vettel Tops Grid in Wet Grand Prix of Canada Qualifying

Vattteri Bottas qualifies third for Williams

*Update: After qualifying Kimi Raikkonen and Daniel Ricciardo each received a two-place grid penalty for not restarting from the fast lane of the pit lane after the red flag in Q2. However, the stewards decided that Raikkonen's infraction took...
08.06.2013 | 1178 views | 0 comments
Fernando Alonso Believes Vettel's Luck is Running Out

Fernando Alonso Believes Vettel's Luck is Running Out

Alonso actually doing better than last season

Fernando Alonso believes that Sebastian Vettel's luck has to run out soon. The Ferrari driver is actually performing better this season than last season by scoring 78 points in the first six races of the season compared to 76 points last seaso...
07.06.2013 | 917 views | 0 comments
Bridgestone Says It Will Not Return to F1

Bridgestone Says It Will Not Return to F1

It does not plan to bid to return to the series

Bridgestone says that it will not bid on the contract to supply tires to Formula 1 next year. Pirelli's contract with F1 expires at the end of the season, and the FIA has not signed a new contract with a supplier. "We have no current ...
06.06.2013 | 1159 views | 0 comments
FIA International Tribunal Investigating Mercedes for Tire Test

FIA International Tribunal Investigating Mercedes for Tire Test

Ferrari cleared of suspicion

The FIA International Tribunal has announced that it has begun an investigation into Mercedes for its tire test with Pirelli in Barcelona prior to the Grand Prix of Monaco. Ferrari has been cleared of breaking the rules for testing with Pirelli in...
06.06.2013 | 1047 views | 0 comments
FIA Deepens Investigation of Mercedes and Ferrari for In-Season Testing

FIA Deepens Investigation of Mercedes and Ferrari for In-Season Testing

Possible that punishment could be leveled against both

The FIA continues to investigate Mercedes and now Ferrari for in-season tire testing with Pirelli this year. Ferrari became involved when it admitted that it tested with Pirelli two weeks before Mercedes but used a 2011 car. The major controversy ...
03.06.2013 | 1611 views | 0 comments
Williams Agree to Long-Term Deal with Mercedes for F1 Engines

Williams Agree to Long-Term Deal with Mercedes for F1 Engines

One fewer team with Renault engines

Williams has announced that it will switch from Renault engines to Mercedes next season. The team did not announce the duration of the deal but described it as "a long-term engine partnership." That makes it fairly certain that Will...
30.05.2013 | 6296 views | 0 comments
Top Teams Say They Were Not Asked About Pirelli Test

Top Teams Say They Were Not Asked About Pirelli Test

Red Bull describes Mercedes test as underhanded

The controversy over Formula 1 teams doing secret tire tests with Pirelli this season continues to heat up. The news initially broke just before the start of the Monaco Grand Prix that Mercedes had done a 1,000km secret test with Pirelli after the...
28.05.2013 | 4682 views | 0 comments
Toro Rosso Will Switch to Renault Engines in 2014

Toro Rosso Will Switch to Renault Engines in 2014

Red Bull and Renault agree to long term partnership

We can mark two teams off the list of unknown engine users for 2014. Renault has announced that it has signed deals with Red Bull and Toro Rosso to supply engines for 2014 and beyond.  Carlos Ghosn made the announcement during the Grand P...
27.05.2013 | 2867 views | 0 comments

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