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Adrian Sutil Switches to Sauber F1
Adrian Sutil Switches to Sauber F1

19 Dec 2013, 09:57 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / German driver Adrian Sutil will be competing for Sauber F1 in the 2014 Formula One season, the Swiss team announced earlier this week. The 30-year-old driver joins Sauber F1 after spending five ...

 
Sergio Perez Joins Force India for 2014 F1 Season
Sergio Perez Joins Force India for 2014 F1 Season

19 Dec 2013, 08:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Sahara Force India has announced the signing of Sergio Perez as their second driver for the 2014 Formula One season and beyond. The 23-year-old Mexican joins Nico Hulkenberg, who was confirmed ea...

 
Ferrari Talks Le Mans Comeback
Ferrari Talks Le Mans Comeback

17 Dec 2013, 14:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Scuderia Ferrari is reportedly planning to make a 24 Hours of Le Mans comeback in the top LMP1 tier now that the FIA decided to replace F1’s familiar V8 engines with turbocharged 1.6-liter V6 ...

 
FIA Wants 12th Formula One Team for 2015
FIA Wants 12th Formula One Team for 2015

13 Dec 2013, 11:28 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The FIA has opened a new selection process to identify a new Formula One team that would join the series beginning with the 2015 season. Interested teams are invited to register a formal express...

 
Lotus Is Having the Giggles with 18 New Formula One Rules for 2014
Lotus Is Having the Giggles with 18 New Formula One Rules for 2014

12 Dec 2013, 10:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Formula One has become increasingly boring lately, especially with Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel dominating the rankings the past four years. FIA’s recent regulations were decisive in this asp...

 
F1 to Award Double Points for Season Finale, Introduce Cost Cap in 2015
F1 to Award Double Points for Season Finale, Introduce Cost Cap in 2015

11 Dec 2013, 12:30 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / FIA will award double drivers’ and constructors’ points at the final race of each season starting with 2014 “in order to maximize focus on the Championship until the end of the cam...

 
2014 Formula One Regulation Changes Explained
2014 Formula One Regulation Changes Explained

10 Dec 2013, 12:53 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 2014 Formula One season will bring a lot of changes to the world’s most coveted racing series, beginning with switching from naturally aspirated 2.4-liter V8 engines to turbocharged 1.6-li...

 
2013 Race of Champions Cancelled
2013 Race of Champions Cancelled

4 Dec 2013, 16:15 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 2013 Race of Champions has been cancelled by the Sports Authority of Thailand due to political unrest in Bangkok. The event was scheduled to take place on December 14-15. Held every year with...

 
Maldonado to Replace Raikkonen at Lotus Next Year
Maldonado to Replace Raikkonen at Lotus Next Year

2 Dec 2013, 15:56 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Lotus F1 Team has announced that Pastor Maldonado will occupy the vacant seat left following Kimi Raikkonen’s departure at Scuderia Ferrari for the 2014 Formula One season. The Venezuelan d...

 
Formula E Car Completes First Track Test
Formula E Car Completes First Track Test

25 Nov 2013, 15:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The fully-electric Spark-Renault SRT_01E single-seater that will be used by all teams participating in the maiden 2014 Formula E season has successfully completed its very first track test. The s...

 
McLaren Confirms Kevin Magnussen for 2014 F1 Season
McLaren Confirms Kevin Magnussen for 2014 F1 Season

15 Nov 2013, 13:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / McLaren F1 Team has announced that Danish driver Kevin Magnussen will be replacing Sergio Perez for the 2014 Formula One season. The 21-year-old driver is part of McLaren’s Young Driver Progra...

 
Kovalainen to Replace Raikkonen for the Remainder of the Season
Kovalainen to Replace Raikkonen for the Remainder of the Season

13 Nov 2013, 15:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Word has it Lotus F1 is about to announce that Kimi Raikkonen, who will miss the last two races of the 2013 F1 season over back surgery, will be replaced by Heikki Kovalainen for the United States a...

 
Felipe Massa Joining Williams F1 for 2014
Felipe Massa Joining Williams F1 for 2014

12 Nov 2013, 09:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Brazilian driver Felipe Massa has reached an agreement to race for Williams F1 starting with the 2014 season. Left without a team after Ferrari signed Kimi Raikkonen, the 32-year-old inked a three-y...

 
Raikkonen to Miss Final F1 Races After Back Surgery
Raikkonen to Miss Final F1 Races After Back Surgery

11 Nov 2013, 09:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Finnish driver Kimi Raikkonen will miss the final two races of the 2013 Formula One season in order to undergo back surgery, Lotus F1 Team announced on Sunday via their official Twitter feed. Thi...

 
Former F1 Team Super Aguri Joins Formula E
Former F1 Team Super Aguri Joins Formula E

5 Nov 2013, 10:51 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Former Formula One team Super Aguri is the latest bunch to join the newly-founded Formula E Championship. Led by former F1 driver Aguri Suzuki, Super Aguri is the sixth team to sign an agreement wit...

 
Vettel Celebrates F1 Title with Donuts, Gets €25,000 Fine
Vettel Celebrates F1 Title with Donuts, Gets €25,000 Fine

28 Oct 2013, 13:49 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Red Bull Racing driver Sebastian Vettel managed to upset the fastidious guys over at FIA with his rubber-burning donut celebration at the end of the Indian Grand Prix, which sealed the 2013 champion...

 
Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing Win Fourth F1 World Championship
Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing Win Fourth F1 World Championship

28 Oct 2013, 09:28 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull Racing have won their fourth consecutive Formula One World Championship this weekend. The German driver won the Indian Grand Prix by a whooping 29-second advantage, sea...

 
Ferrari to Build New F1 Plant in Maranello
Ferrari to Build New F1 Plant in Maranello

25 Oct 2013, 14:34 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ferrari is reportedly planning to build a new Formula One facility near its Maranello headquarters. According to German newspaper Bild, the new three-storey plant will be enough to accommodate Scude...

 
Alain Prost, Jean-Paul Driot Launch New Formula E Team
Alain Prost, Jean-Paul Driot Launch New Formula E Team

25 Oct 2013, 09:32 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Four-time Formula One world champion Alain Prost and Jean-Paul Driot, founder of GP2 and Formula Renault 3.5 team Dams, have joined forces to enter the brand new FIA Formula E Championships, which w...

 
Vettel Is Better Than Senna, Says Ecclestone
Vettel Is Better Than Senna, Says Ecclestone

24 Oct 2013, 14:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / On his way to winning his fourth Formula One world championship, German driver Sebastian Vettel is obviously one of the best drivers of the series. But to some, the 26-year-old is more than that. ...