FOTA Against Bahrain Race on October 30
7 Jun 2011, 14:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the official statement yet to be made, the Formula One Teams' Association (FOTA) is said to have already communicated its position on the decision made last Friday by FIA about the resched...
Ferrari Push for Testing Return, Less Aerodynamics in F1
12 Apr 2011, 09:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Since the International Automobile Federation (FIA) has put more emphasis on aerodynamics rather than engine power in Formula 1 in recent years, it was only natural for Ferrari's and McLaren�...
Hispania F1 to Rent Mercedes Wind Tunnel
8 Apr 2011, 13:54 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Hispania Racing F1 Team is reportedly set to use one of the wind tunnels owned by Mercedes GP for the remainder of the 2011 F1 season. The information is yet to be confirmed by HRT F1 team princ...
DRS, the Most Stupid Element of F1 - Lauda
1 Apr 2011, 08:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It's no secret that ever since the new moveable rear wing was introduced in Formula 1, triple champion of the series Niki Lauda has never been a fan of it. According to the 62-year old Austrian...
F1 Adjustable Rear Wing May Be Tweaked
22 Mar 2011, 10:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The adjustable rear wing might not be in Formula 1 to stay. According to Martin Whitmarsh, McLaren Mercedes boss and also head of the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA), the aforementioned innovat...
McLaren Could Develop Own Engine in F1
7 Mar 2011, 08:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With the new turbo rules due to debut in Formula 1 in 2013, it seems more and more teams in the series are considering building their own engines in the future. After Red Bull Racing, now McLare...
Massa to Congratulate Hamilton on F1 Title
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Felipe Massa recovered well after being only corners from winning the title this year and revealed that he plans to meet his 2008 rival Lewis Hamilton to congratulate him for the championship crown....
Toyota Dismiss Quitting Rumors
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Toyota dismissed rumors that they are to quit F1 should FIA introduce standard engines in 2010. Following the FIA – FOTA meeting in Geneva last week, the team's principal John Howett was ...
Toyota Confirm F1 Stay Despite Operating Losses
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Toyota have not been left untouched by the global economic regression. According to the latest media reports in Japan, the biggest car maker in the world is expecting a drop in sales that should lea...
Howett: Bernie Will Not Break FOTA!
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The recent statement war between F1 supreme Bernie Ecclestone and Ferrari's CEO Luca di Montezemolo will have no effect on how the Scuderia is regarded within the Formula One Teams Association ...
FIA Calms Down Ferrari, Insists They Were Misinformed
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Shortly after announcing that they will reconsider their participation in Formula One should FIA impose a standard engine rule starting 2010, Ferrari received a brief answer from the International A...
Mercedes Dismiss Standard Engine Solution
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following Ferrari's threat to end their long-time journey in Formula 1 should FIA impose a standard engine in 2010, Mercedes-Benz joined efforts with their championship rivals to stop the imple...
Frank Williams Raises the Stakes: Bring In Budget Caps!
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It was once believed that introducing a salary cap in Formula 1 could save the sport from going bankrupt in the upcoming years. All that talk – including the FIA proposal on the matter –...
BMW Happy with FOTA Formation
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / This has truly been a great year for BMW inside Formula 1. The German team managed to score its first pole position and win in the Great Circle – both through Robert Kubica – and fought ...
FIA to Discuss New Cost-Cutting Proposals in Brazil
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation will meet with FOTA representatives shortly after the Brazilian Grand Prix to further discuss plans for cutting costs inside Formula One for the upcoming seas...
Mosley Finds Cosworth Solution
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / One day after Honda confirmed their Formula 1 quit starting next year, FIA president Max Mosley publicly announced that the international body has reached an agreement with British engine supplier C...
FOTA Pleads for Higher Revenues
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The latest cost-cutting measures introduced by the FIA last week will not only help the teams within the F1 paddock survive the financial difficulties but will also set a new base for further negoti...
Ferrari Ask for KERS Delay
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Luca di Montezemolo has spoken against the introduction of KERS in Formula One this season. Not only that, but the Ferrari CEO argued that such a move would increase costs inside the sport, a path t...
FOTA Set to Change the Face of F1 This Weekend
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The much-awaited meeting between FOTA (Formula One Team's Association) members will take place later this weekend, with talks being focused mostly on reducing costs and implementing a new set o...
Mosley Advise FOTA to Discuss Standardized Parts
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Only days before the FOTA (Formula One Teams' Association) meeting at Geneva this weekend, FIA President Max Mosley insisted that the implementation of standardized parts in F1 should be regard...