MAGNUSSEN REPLACES PEREZ FOR 2014— Magnussen will replace Sergio Perez at McLaren in 2014. The initial report was done by Autosport’s Jonathan Noble on Sunday, suggesting the 21-year-old Dane had emerged as favorite after team meetings post-the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. McLaren team boss called Perez’s efforts in Abu Dhabi, “disappointing.” Then on Monday, BBC reporter Andrew […]
MALDONADO OUT MASSA IN— The Williams F1 Team is delighted to announce that Felipe Massa will join the team to drive alongside Valtteri Bottas for the 2014 FIA Formula One World Championship season. The new line-up reflects Williams’ determination to bring success back to the team. Having competed in 12 FIA Formula One World Championship seasons, Felipe […]
INTERVIEW WITH KIMI RÄIKKÖNEN AND ROMAIN GROSJEAN— Kimi Räikkönen: “The US made me want to come back to F1”— Kimi heads to Austin looking for a longer race than last time out, and expecting to enjoy some good ol’ fashioned American hospitality What do you think of the Circuit of the Americas? It’s a nice circuit. […]
RIO HARYANTO QUICKEST ON DAY 2— Rio Haryanto topped the second day of post season testing at the Yas Marina Circuit. The Indonesian who switched to EQ8 Caterham Racing today set a laptime of 1:49.203 this evening. In the morning session, it was FIA Formula 3 European Champion Raffaele Marciello who led the way. When the pitlane […]
CALADO SCORCHES TO SPRINT VICTORY— James Calado dominated his rivals with a crushing display of speed and guile in sauna- like conditions to claim the final win of the season at today’s sprint race in Abu Dhabi ahead of Dani Clos and champion Fabio Leimer, while Sam Bird’s fourth place secured victory for his RUSSIAN […]
ROSSI ON TOP AS LEIMER CROWNED GP2 CHAMPION— Alexander Rossi converted yesterday’s pole to today’s win, but not without a fight: the American had to scrap his way back past Jolyon Palmer to take his maiden Series victory, but most eyes were trained on the fight behind them where Fabio Leimer lost a podium finish […]