Kimi Raikkonen will not race at the final two rounds of this season in the United States and Brazil, the Lotus team has confirmed. Raikkonen is set to undergo surgery on his back that will put him out of action for a few weeks. Raikkonen has complained of back trouble for some time. He reportedly... Continue Reading →
Massa joins Williams
Felipe Massa will race for Williams in 2014, the team announced today. Massa will partner Valtteri Bottas, who has raced for the team from the start of 2013. There are three important pieces of information in the announcement. Firstly, Felipe Massa will remain on the grid past the end of this season. Massa's future was... Continue Reading →
Last Mercedes F1 V8 engine rolls out of the factory
It's the end of an era for Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains. Based in Brixworth, UK, the manufacturer of Mercedes Formula One engines has produced the last of the company's V8 engines that will be used in F1, at least in this era of regulations. From 2014, the engine arm of Mercedes will be producing turbocharged... Continue Reading →
Mercedes: F1 Success Story of 2013
They may not have won either title, but Mercedes have nonetheless progressed perhaps more than any other team on the grid from 2012 to 2013. There are still two races remaining in the 2013 season, but with 17 races done this year it's a good time to assess just how well the team from Brackley... Continue Reading →
Kvyat to complete Super Licence test
A few weeks ago it was announced that Russian Daniil Kvyat will drive for Toro Rosso in the 2014 Formula One World Championship. Before that can happen, he needs an FIA Super Licence - the coveted licence that allows racing drivers to participate in Formula One race weekends. Kvyat needs his Super Licence with some... Continue Reading →
