Mateschitz: Only alternative to Renault is own engine
The only missing link in Red Bull’s title campaign for 2014 is a ‘state of the art’ engine. That is the view of..
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Hamilton’s Melbourne engine not broken
Lewis Hamilton‘s 2014 title campaign is still on track. The Melbourne polesitter had to retire at Albert Park after his Mercedes..
Ecclestone: Engine builders must make F1 loud again
Bernie Ecclestone says it is up to F1’s three engine suppliers to make the sport loud again. “They made them quiet, now they..
Ferrari V6 F1 engine too heavy?
One of Ferrari‘s main problems is that its all-new 2014 engine is overweight. That is the claim of the German magazine Auto Motor und..
Honda duo to observe at 2014 F1 races
Almost unnoticed in the Albert Park paddock last weekend strolled two Japanese with very big plans. Speed Week correspondent Mathias..
AUS GP Organisers not amused with new F1 sound
Organisers of the Australian grand prix are furious with F1’s new low volume. Even some of the sport’s stalwarts were alarmed..
F1 report: Mercedes V6 Turbo engine producing 900hp
Mercedes’ new field-leading turbo V6 engine could be producing much more horse power than was earlier believed. Before travelling to..
Lauda: Formula 1 is ‘formula engine’ now
The sport might now be called “formula engine”, at least in the early phase of 2014, according to Mercedes’ Niki Lauda...
Taffin: Renault still a month behind competition
Renault is still “about a month” behind its rival F1 engine suppliers. That is the admission of the French marque’s Remi..
Renault giving F1 teams full power in Australia
Renault is giving its F1 customers full power in Australia. The French marque is still grappling to solve the serious problems encountered..
Berger: New V6 engine era is ‘pure F1’
Gerhard Berger is no longer critical of F1’s technological revolution. Having counted himself among the ‘purists’ who..
Massa impressed by Mercedes engine
Felipe Massa has admitted he has been “impressed” with his switch to Mercedes power for 2014. It is the first time in..
Split rumours Red Bull & Renault emerge
Inevitably, as the scale of Red Bull’s early season crisis becomes ever clearer, rumours of possible splits are now beginning to..
Lauda: Mercedes V6 F1 engine produces 580hp
Niki Lauda has revealed that Mercedes‘ new turbo V6 engine produces “about 580” horse power. It is a rare admission in..
Engine tweaking rules not ruled out by Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone is not ruling out tweaking F1’s radical new engine regulations. The sport’s chief executive is unashamedly no..
Engine pecking order to be dominate in 2014 F1 season?
Just as Renault’s problems mounted, the troubled F1 engine supplier’s track boss Remi Taffin was rushed to hospital. Blogf1.it..
2014 F1 cars much faster on straights
At full tilt in a straight line, this year’s formula one cars emit a much tamer sound than the class of 2013. However, the top speeds..
Renault plays down early 2014 F1 season engine crisis
Renault on Friday played down the seriousness of its early season engine crisis. After Renault-powered teams struggled for laps at the..
Massive V6 Turbo engine torque surprises F1 drivers
For those trackside, the biggest obvious change since the end of the 2013 season has been F1’s new, milder engine note. For the..
More Renault engine trouble for Toro Rosso at Misano
It seems Renault is yet to solve all its troubles with the new turbo V6 ‘power unit’. After a disastrous Jerez test for the..
