Vettel urges Ecclestone to address high F1 ticket prices
Sebastian Vettel says Bernie Ecclestone holds the real power to make Formula One more accessible by reducing race ticket prices, following criticism from the F1 boss.
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Sebastian Vettel says Bernie Ecclestone holds the real power to make Formula One more accessible by reducing race ticket prices, following criticism from the F1 boss.
Max Verstappen returned to the track just days after his heavy Monaco Grand Prix crash, showing no signs of injury during testing in Belgium and demonstration runs at Spa.
Bernie Ecclestone has signalled his willingness to work with a new Italian Grand Prix promoter as Monza faces a financial impasse over its Formula One contract beyond 2016.
Maria de Villota’s family is reviewing legal options after UK authorities found insufficient evidence to prosecute Marussia over her 2012 testing accident.
Flavio Briatore argues that Ferrari’s 2015 Formula One gains still reflect the old regime, with real progress under new management only to be judged in 2016.
Felipe Massa says Fernando Alonso left Ferrari for McLaren at the wrong moment, arguing the Spaniard is unwilling to admit the decision has backfired as Ferrari resurges.
Force India’s upgraded Formula One car missed passing the mandatory FIA crash test on its first attempt, putting its planned Austria debut in doubt for the 2015 season.
Lewis Hamilton has ended months of speculation by signing a new three-year contract with Mercedes, reportedly securing around $50 million per season until 2018.
Formula One has approved new technical regulations for 2017 targeting cars up to six seconds a lap quicker, with wider tyres, increased aerodynamics and in-race refuelling set to return.
Bernie Ecclestone says Volkswagen joining F1 would be positive, as speculation grows over a possible Audi entry and Red Bull’s future with its current engine supplier.
Michael Schumacher’s manager Sabine Kehm says the seven-time world champion is making small steps in recovery, but stresses the process remains slow and difficult.
Nico Rosberg says McLaren-Honda's 2015 Formula One campaign will not yield victories, citing the time required for new partnerships to become competitive.
Lotus management weighs Pastor Maldonado's financial backing against his lack of points, as scrutiny grows over his on-track incidents during the 2015 Formula One season.
Massimo Rivola was absent from Ferrari’s Formula One team in Barcelona, with Italian and German media reporting he has been dismissed from his sporting director role.
Pirelli is set to introduce softer tyre compounds at more Formula One races in 2015, aiming to increase pit stops and strategic variety.
Mika Hakkinen, once a critic of Max Verstappen’s age on his Formula One debut, now says he was wrong after the Dutch teenager’s strong start with Toro Rosso.
Fernando Alonso has invited the medical staff who treated him after his pre-season crash to dinner in Barcelona before returning to the Circuit de Catalunya.
Former F1 driver Timo Glock says the sport has become dull, blaming rising costs and a lack of close racing compared to his current DTM experience.
Ferrari test driver Marc Gene says Fernando Alonso’s decision to leave Maranello for McLaren cannot yet be called a mistake, despite Ferrari’s 2015 resurgence.
Spanish motorsport chief Carlos Gracia says Fernando Alonso was aware Ferrari’s 2015 Formula One car would be much improved, but left for McLaren regardless.
The Formula One world champion has taken delivery of a bespoke McLaren P1 finished in a striking shade of blue, joining his collection of rare supercars.
Negotiations over Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes contract spark fresh rumours in Bahrain, with Ferrari’s 2016 driver line-up under scrutiny and both teams addressing the speculation.
Kimi Raikkonen says Ferrari alone will decide whether he remains with the team for the 2016 Formula One season, with his current contract set to expire at the end of 2015.
McLaren has issued a strong statement backing Fernando Alonso after the driver faced public criticism and questions about his future with the team.