Sauber are the first team to announce that their 2013 car has passed the FIA's mandatory safety tests. The car can now be run in winter testing and is approved, from a safety point of view, for racing in the 2013 season. Sauber F1 Team @OfficialSF1Team tweeted today: "The C32 chassis and safety structures have passed their... Continue Reading →
Hamilton tips Vettel for 2013 title
Lewis Hamilton believes that newly crowned triple World Champion Sebastian Vettel is likely to make it four in a row with another championship win in 2013, and cited the skills of Red Bull designer Adrian Newey as a major factor in that expected success. Vettel is only 25 years old, and yet his stats are... Continue Reading →
End of the road for Cosworth?
Cosworth is a current engine supplier to Formula One. Its customers are Marussia and HRT, the teams that came second last and last in 2012. It seems, however, that HRT's days in Formula One are over, which halves Cosworth's F1 customer base. How long will it be before Cosworth disappears from Formula One altogether? Formula... Continue Reading →
HRT in liquidation
It seems all but certain now that there will be only 11 teams on the Formula One grid in 2013, after Sky Sports reported today that HRT began to liquidate assets in November. The struggling Spanish team was put up for sale before the season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix by owners Thesan Capital, but has not... Continue Reading →
