Nico Hulkenberg is in the running not only at Lotus for 2014, but also McLaren. That is the claim of the German magazine Sport Bild, who said even a return to Force India for the German has not been ruled out. Hulkenberg, 26, admitted in Singapore last weekend that moving from Force India to Sauber
Stefano Domenicali says it’s ‘crucial’ Ferrari have their wind tunnel up and running
Stefano Domenicali has admitted that properly calibrating Ferrari’s wind tunnel will be “crucial” for their competitiveness in 2014 and beyond. The Scuderia’s Team Principal was speaking on Sunday night after watching Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel score a crushing win at the Singapore Grand Prix. The success once again underlined the aerodynamic advantage the World
Heikki in the running for Caterham seat
Heikki Kovalainen could return to Caterham next with team owner Tony Fernandes admitting he is one of the candidates for a race seat. The Finn drove for the Leafield squad from 2010 until the end of 2012 when the team decided to pair Charles Pic and Giedo van der Garde for the 2013 campaign. However,
Lotus to put finances before driver decision
Lotus have said they will put driver decisions on hold while they sort out the Formula One team’s finances for next season. Team principal Eric Boullier told the autosport.com website that finalising a deal with new investors was more of a priority than hiring a replacement for 2007 world champion Kimi Raikkonen. “I want to
Eric Boullier: ” I want to choose the driver on merit and not on money”
It’s been an interesting few weeks for Lotus team principal Eric Boullier. Following eight podiums in the first half of the season, the E21 went off the boil at the low-downforce Spa and Monza rounds and soon after came news of Kimi Raikkonen’s 2014 Ferrari move. So what does Boullier make of it all? We
“In three years I want …”
Ferrari’s 2014 pairing is not quite a match for Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, claims Mercedes’ Toto Wolff, who told Sport Bild that he is hopeful that the Brackley based team will be charging for the title very soon. Asked what he hopes for within the next three-year period, he told the German magazine: “That
Jenson Button insists he is still as excited as ever when the lights go out in F1
The Woking squad have had a torrid time this season and Button’s P5 in China is their best finish to date. If the team fail to finish in the top three in the final seven races then it will be the first time since 1980 that they have gone an entire season without a podium.
Domenicali urges Ferrari to keep pushing
Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali says that his team must not give up in the fight for the 2013 championship. Fernando Alonso is 60 points behind Sebastian Vettel in the drivers’ championship, while Ferrari is 103 points back on Red Bull in the Constructors’ Championship. Domenicali admits that the title is no longer in Ferrari’s
“Vettel’s domination will soon end”
Bernie Ecclestone believes it’s just a matter of time until Sebastian Vettel’s domination, which looks likely to see him win a fourth straight title, comes to an end. The Red Bull driver has won seven races this season, five more than any other driver, giving him a massive 60-point advantage over second placed man Fernando
Things look ‘rosy’ for Di Resta
He hasn’t seen the chequered flag in four consecutive races, but Paul di Resta remains optimistic about Force India’s chances in last seven grands prix of the season. Having started P17 on the grid in Singapore, the Scot moved through the traffic and found himself fighting for a possible top 10 finish when he crashed