Formula 1

Marchionne may be contemplating a takeover of Sauber by Alfa Romeo

Fiat Chrysler boss and Ferrari CEO Sergio Marchionne is open to Alfa Romeo returning as a manufacturer to Formula 1.…

10 years ago

Williams confident F1 has learned from qualifying farce

Claire Williams believes Formula One chiefs have learned from the recent qualifying farce, most notably that new concepts should not be rushed…

10 years ago

Channel 4 encouraged by strong ratings on live debut

Channel 4 says an average of 2.3m viewers tuned in to watch the Bahrain Grand Prix with a peak at…

10 years ago

F1 drivers show united front on GPDA letter

For their first race weekend since the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association (GPDA) sent out an open letter bemoaning the current…

10 years ago

Ecclestone sees Mercedes, Ferrari ‘split wins evenly’

Bernie Ecclestone believes Ferrari will present a greater challenge to Mercedes this year, but the F1 supremo still sees the…

10 years ago

F1 to keep full knockout qualifying in Bahrain

The much decried elimination-style qualifying will remain for the upcoming Bahrain Grand Prix, despite F1 team bosses initially wanting to…

10 years ago

Channel 4 to study F1 options from 2019 after Sky deal

Channel 4 says it will take time to review its options to continue broadcast F1 after 2018, as Sky Sports…

10 years ago

Ecclestone agrees with F1 drivers in response letter

Bernie Ecclestone has responded to the F1 drivers’ strong statement by penning a letter in which the 85-year-old supremo agrees…

10 years ago

F1 boss supports hybrid elimination qualifying format

Bernie Ecclestone admits the much-maligned elimination-style qualifying format can be improved, but says he is not in favour of reverting…

10 years ago

Live F1 to be off free-to-air TV in the UK from 2019

Live Formula One grands prix are set to be taken off free-to-air television in the United Kingdom and Ireland from…

10 years ago