Formula 1 News

Sutil suffers big blow as Williams door closes

Jan.18 (GMM) Tuesday's news from the Williams HQ was another serious blow to the Formula 1 career of Adrian Sutil who was tipped to be in contention for the seat now taken up by Bruno Senna. Having lost his ... Read More...

Williams FW34 on track for Jerez debut

Jan.18 (GMM) The Williams FW34 2012 F1 car is on schedule for an early February debut at Jerez. That is the claim of the famous team's chief operations engineer Mark Gillan, who said the actual track debut of ... Read More...

Force India to launch VJM05 at Silverstone

Jan.18 (GMM) Formula 1's sixth-ranked team in 2011, Force India, will reveal its new car on 3 February at 9am at the Silverstone track, located across the road from its Northamptonshire headquarters. Technical... Read More...

DRS stays for 2012 with modifications

Jan.18 (GMM) Formula 1's controversial DRS (Drag Reduction System) , introduced last year, is staying put for 2012, according to an Italian report. While many hailed the moveable rear wing flaps' contribution ... Read More...

Williams signs Senna for one season only

Jan.18 (GMM) Bruno Senna's new Williams contract is for just for the 2012 F1 season, according to Brazilian newspaper O Estado de S.Paulo. "It will be a pivotal year for my future in formula one," the 28-year-... Read More...

YallaF1 Magazine: Issue 2 Now Online

Jan.18 (Grand Prix 247) YallaF1 Magazine Issue 2 is a Ferrari special which primarily focuses on the Philip Morris bank-rolled Wrooom events in the Italian Alps, where the usual suspects made the usual noises... Read More...

Red Bull RB8 to be revealed online

Jan.17 (PVM) Red Bull have announced that the much anticipated, Adrian Newey penned, RB8 is to be revealed online for the first time the day before engines fire up for Formula 1 testing at Jerez early next mont... Read More...

Senna: I am very proud that Williams has chosen me

Jan.17 (Williams) Hot on the heels of Williams announcing the signing of Bruno Senna for the 2012 Formula 1 season we present a Q&A with the 28 year old Brazilian driver on the biggest day of his career. ... Read More...

Williams confirm Senna for 2012 F1 season

Jan.17 (Press Release) Williams F1 today confirmed that Bruno Senna will contest the 2012 FIA Formula One World Championship for the Williams F1 Team. The appointment finalises the team’s line up for this yea... Read More...

Hembery: We will be more aggressive going into 2012

Jan.17 (PVM) Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery is satisfied that his company delivered on the mandate given to his organisation to spice up the sport with creative use of tyre technology and plans to be mo... Read More...

Hill joins Sky Sport F1 commentary team

Jan.17 (Press Release) Sky Sports have announced that former World Champion Damon Hill has joined their team to cover the 2012 season on their dedicated F1 channel, Sky Sports F1 HD. In an entirely-unpredict... Read More...

Horner says Melbourne qualy will reveal all

Jan.17 (PVM) Traditionally in January, before Formula 1 engines are fired up and cars driven in anger, speculation intensifies with regard to who will have the best car this season and for 2012 logic suggests... Read More...

Red Bull and Sonax extend partnership

Jan. 17 (Press Release) Red Bull Racing has joined forces with Sonax, Germany’s number 1 car care specialist, which has become an Official Supplier to the team. Sonax has been involved with Formula One for a n... Read More...

Rosberg regrets too many years at Williams

Jan.17 (GMM) Nico Rosberg has admitted his four-year tenure as a Williams driver was "not ideal" for his Formula 1 career. At the age of 20, the German made his formula one debut with the famous British team... Read More...

Petrov negotiating Caterham third driver role

Jan.17 (GMM) Axed from Lotus Renault, Vitaly Petrov is now in talks about becoming Caterham's third and reserve driver for the 2012 F1 season. Finland's Turun Sanomat newspaper reports that the Russian's man... Read More...

Has Senna signed Williams deal for 2012 season?

Jan.17 (GMM) Williams is set to announce its 2012 race driver lineup after Bruno Senna apparently signed a contract with the Grove based team. Italy's Autosprint cited "Brazilian sources" in reporting that t... Read More...

2012 Marussia F1 car will be late

Jan.17 (GMM) Marussia's 2012 Formula 1 car will not debut at the opening test of the official pre-season early next month at Jerez de la Frontera. It was rumoured on Monday that technical consultant Pat Symond... Read More...

Modern F1 contracts worthless says Liuzzi

Jan.17 (GMM) Stung twice in as many years, Vitantonio Liuzzi has admitted that Formula 1 contracts in this era are effectively worthless. At the end of 2010, the 30-year-old Italian was ousted by Force India... Read More...