F1 report: Bianchi mugged while smoking cigarette
F1 driver Jules Bianchi has been attacked and mugged near Paris’ famous Champs-Elysees. Le Parisien reports that while the..
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Nurburgring sold for up to 70 million
The Nurburgring looks to have been sold for between EUR 60 and 70 million. This week, F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone said he had been..
Court victory costs Ecclestone millions
He may have won the court battle with Constantin Medien, but it still cost the F1 chief executive millions. Amid the Gerhard Gribkowsky..
Frijns: Money dominated F1 not fair
Robin Frijns says modern formula one is “not fair”. The 22-year-old Dutchman, arguably the hottest young talent not yet on the..
Financial void at McLaren to be filled by Honda
Honda will fill any financial void at McLaren, after the great British team unveiled its new silver and black MP4-29 without replacing..
2014 F1 entry fees payed by Lotus & Marussia
Lotus and Marussia have ended doubts about their official participation in the 2014 championship. When the governing FIA released the 2014..
Negotiations F1 future Melbourne beyond 2015 started
There is still no news about the future of Melbourne’s Australian grand prix beyond the 2015 race. That is the admission of race..
Ecclestone rules out paying to avoid German jail
Bernie Ecclestone on Thursday ruled out paying millions to end his legal troubles in Germany and avoid ten years in jail. Earlier, it was..
UBS F1 sponsor exits after 2014 season
2014 could be major F1 sponsor UBS’ last season in the sport. We reported a year ago that the Swiss global financial services..
Ecclestone could pay to avoid German jail time
Bernie Ecclestone could end his legal troubles and avoid up to ten years in a German jail by paying a huge settlement. For the very first..
Ecclestone thinks F1 entry for Haas is unlikely
Bernie Ecclestone does not think multimillionaire Nascar team owner Gene Haas can afford to enter formula one in 2015. Haas, with an..
FIA no longer mentioning cost cap
F1’s governing body has toned down its rhetoric on cost-cutting, having said in December it wanted to install a highly-controversial..
Marcus Ericsson pays millions to race at Caterham
Marcus Ericsson is bringing more than EUR 11 million in Swedish sponsorship to Caterham this year, the Finnish newspaper Turun Sanomat..
Kamui Kobayashi racing at Caterham F1 for free
In a last-ditch effort to move up the grid, Caterham overlooked some of the most lucrative ‘pay drivers’ for the 2014 season...
Quantum chief says Lotus buy-in deal not dead
Mansoor Ijaz, the man behind Lotus‘ delayed buy-in by the Quantum group, insists the deal is not dead. Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez..
Hungaroring needs 3 million for upgrades
The Hungaroring needs an urgent cash injection of more than 3 million euros. That is the claim of the Budapest track’s boss Zsolt..
GP2 champion’s sponsor says F1 system is sick
Even with millions in backing, new GP2 champion Fabio Leimer has been priced out of formula one. Until now, the 24-year-old Swiss has been..
Ecclestone facing German court & bids for Nurburgring
Bernie Ecclestone looks set for a challenging 2014, as German prosecutors prepare to send him to court to face criminal bribery charges...
Lotus Owner plays down collapse rumours
Lotus owner Gerard Lopez has moved to allay fears the Enstone based team is on the verge of collapse. When the FIA issued the official 2014..
Departing Valsecchi received no payment from Lotus in 2013
As fears about Lotus’ health grow, 2013 reserve driver Davide Valsecchi has revealed he has not yet been paid by the Enstone based..
