F1 in general

US GP hopes buoyed as Austin lowers tax bill

Tue, 1 March 2016, 08:35
Mar.1 (GMM) Hopes are increasing that the embattled US grand prix will in fact take place in October. Currently, the…

Drivers not unanimous in supporting ‘halo’ concept

Tue, 1 March 2016, 08:35
Mar.1 (GMM) Not every driver is on board with F1’s plans to cover the cockpits. After Grand Prix Drivers’ Association…

V8 Supercars threatens to quit Aus GP weekend

Mon, 29 February 2016, 08:35
Feb.29 (GMM) The premier Australian motor racing series is threatening to quit the country’s annual grand prix weekend. V8 Supercars,…

‘Flop’ qualifying shakeup may not happen

Mon, 29 February 2016, 08:35
Feb.29 (GMM) F1’s new ‘musical chairs’ qualifying format may not happen at all in 2016. Earlier, the changes touted to…

No ‘musical chairs’ qualifying in Melbourne

Sat, 27 February 2016, 12:35
Feb.27 (GMM) F1’s new ‘musical chairs’ qualifying format has hit a roadblock. Bernie Ecclestone told F1 business journalist Christian Sylt…

Manager says Haryanto confirmed for ‘full season’

Sat, 27 February 2016, 12:35
Feb.27 (GMM) Rio Haryanto’s manager has clarified reports the Indonesian rookie might not complete the entire 2016 season. We reported…

Paddock divided over ‘musical chairs’ qualifying

Thu, 25 February 2016, 05:35
Feb.25 (GMM) Paddock opinion at the Barcelona test has been divided in two, after the FIA confirmed that the F1…

Qualifying tweak ‘good move’ for F1 – Lauda

Wed, 24 February 2016, 12:35
Feb.24 (GMM) Niki Lauda has shown the thumbs-up to F1’s impending change to the qualifying format for 2016. At meetings…

Tost opposed to F1 ‘penalty points’ system

Wed, 24 February 2016, 06:35
Feb.24 (GMM) Franz Tost has hit out at F1’s system for penalising drivers. Max Verstappen, the teen sensation who thrilled…

F1 to ramp up ‘knockout’ qualifying for 2016

Wed, 24 February 2016, 06:35
Feb.24 (GMM) F1 looks set for a radical shakeup to its qualifying format, according to widespread reports in the specialist…