Tag Archive: ecclestone
$10m fund for 2010 new teams to end
Bernie Ecclestone has said that Caterham and Marussia will no longer receive $10m on an annual basis. The lump sum was paid to ...
Tyre talk dominating 2013 season
Amid all the noise and criticism surrounding Pirelli’s approach to Formula One, the Italian marque has won the backing of Bernie Ecclestone. Many ...
Bahrain could stage 2014 race under lights
Bahrain could celebrate its tenth anniversary as a Formula One host by staging next year’s race under lights, circuit chairman Zayed Alzayani has ...
Bahrain could host 2014 season opener
The Bahrain International Circuit could host the season opening race in 2014. Circuit boss Zayed Alzayani said on Friday that he would be ...
2013 finale could be Interlagos’ last F1 race
Bernie Ecclestone has threatened to axe Brazil’s Formula One race if organisers fail to urgently upgrade the ageing Interlagos circuit. The F1 chief ...
F1 tyre situation ‘painful’ admits Whitmarsh
Some members of F1′s travelling circus admitted their frustration at the end of the Chinese grand prix. “It’s quite excruciating,” McLaren team boss ...
F1 could amplify sound of V6 engines says Ecclestone
The calmer tones of F1′s new-generation turbo V6 engines could be artificially enhanced, according to Bernie Ecclestone. The F1 chief executive is worried ...
Pirelli: Changing tyres now would be wrong
Pirelli has ruled out making changes to its 2013 product, despite Red Bull and Mercedes complaining that this year’s tyres are penalising the ...
Rumour mill considers Webber’s successor
As the ‘Multi-21′ affair races on, the F1 rumour mill is already beginning to churn out potential candidates for Mark Webber’s seat. The ...
Webber will race in China – father
Mark Webber’s father insists the 36-year-old Australian driver is not quitting Red Bull or Formula One. After teammate Sebastian Vettel passed him for ...
Marussia and Caterham held unsuccessful merger talks
Marussia President Graeme Lowdon has confirmed that discussions with rivals Caterham regarding a merge of the two teams were held over the winter. ...
McLaren offered more money for 2013 reveals Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton claims McLaren offered him more money than Mercedes for 2013. Ultimately, the 2008 world champion opted to switch camps, with most ...
Ecclestone expects Red Bull and Ferrari fight in 2013
Formula One group CEO Bernie Ecclestone says he expects Red Bull and Ferrari to compete for overall honours in 2013. Speaking ahead of ...
Marussia nearing deal with Ecclestone
With less than a week until the Australian Grand Prix weekend begins in Melbourne, F1 minnows Marussia have still not reached an agreement ...
F1 figures call for Melbourne night race
Leading Formula One figures have called on organisers of the Australian grand prix to consider switching to a Singapore-style night race format. Keen ...
Ecclestone wants 22-race calendar in 2014
Bernie Ecclestone has revealed he wants to push out F1′s already bustling calendar to 22 races in 2014. This year, with New Jersey’s ...



