Reporting from the Ragged Edge
Mercedes could have a very strong 2013, according a tweet from prominent Formula One journalist Peter Windsor yesterday afternoon: @PeterDWindsor: "I'm starting to think that Merc are in very good shape for 2013: mega-budget, HAM, aero regs near the limit and the fastest engine. #f1" He could well have a point. Mercedes do have a significant... Continue Reading →
The World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) today announced changes to the 2013 Formula One calendar. The German Grand Prix moves forward by a week to 7 July and 21 July has now been reserved for another European race, although there has been no announcement as to where the additional race will take place. A race... Continue Reading →
Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has issued his congratulations to Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull after the FIA clarified that Sebastian Vettel had not made an illegal pass in the final race in Brazil. In the aftermath of the Brazilian Grand Prix, video footage surfaced that seemed to show Sebastian Vettel passing Jean-Eric Vergne under... Continue Reading →
The Williams team has announced today that Pastor Maldonado will be partnered by Valtteri Bottas in 2013. It has long been speculated that Bottas would replace Bruno Senna, and today's announcement confirms that Senna is without a drive for next season. Bottas has been the Williams team's test driver since 2010, and in 2012 participated... Continue Reading →
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