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  • newVettel: Safety tweaks needed
    Sebastian Vettel believes the impending tweaks to Formula 1's tyres to stop the recent spate of delaminations are urgently needed, even if Pirelli has ultimately rowed back from a more performance-focused overhaul of their compounds.
    - 1 hour ago, 23 May 13, 1:03pm -
  • newRicciardo ready to step up
    Daniel Ricciardo says he's ready to race for Red Bull should the World Champions come knocking on the young Australian's door.
    - 2 hours ago, 23 May 13, 12:49pm -
  • newP1: Rosberg straight on pace
    Nico Rosberg showed an immediate glimpse of Mercedes' expected strong Monaco pace as the German edged out Ferrari's Fernando Alonso to lead the way in Thursday's Practice One session.
    - 3 hours ago, 23 May 13, 11:36am -
  • newPerez: McLaren will come good
    Sergio Perez is convinced that McLaren can produce a car capable of winning races this season.
    - 18 hours ago, 22 May 13, 8:55pm -
  • new'Monaco pole still crucial'
    The importance of qualifying to the final race result may have fast diminished so far this season but Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber agree that the battle for pole at this weekend's Monaco GP will retain all its historically crucial valu…
    - 19 hours ago, 22 May 13, 6:59pm -
  • newButton living in the moment
    Jenson Button is refusing to look too far ahead in his career despite the news that McLaren are to renew their legendary partnership with Honda in 2015.
    - 22 hours ago, 22 May 13, 4:28pm -
  • newHamilton is 'hungry to win'
    A cautious Lewis Hamilton has downplayed Fernando Alonso's claim that Mercedes are the favourites to win this weekend's Monaco GP, but admitted he does have a realistic shot at registering his maiden victory for the team on Sunday.
    - 22 hours ago, 22 May 13, 3:59pm -
  • newRaikkonen: I'll have options
    Kimi Raikkonen has admitted "there's no secret" that he is likely to have several options for 2014 but is adamant he has no intention to rush decisions on his future.
    - 23 hours ago, 22 May 13, 3:44pm -
  • newGutierrez on the right track
    Esteban Gutierrez says he is hopeful of building on his improved performance in Barcelona as he prepares to make his first F1 appearance at Monaco.
    - 23 hours ago, 22 May 13, 3:12pm -
  • Lotus confident Kimi will stay
    Lotus remain confident that Kimi Raikkonen will decide to stay with the team for 2014 despite reported interest from Red Bull.
    - 2 days ago, 21 May 13, 7:01pm -
  • McLaren: No Lowe link to deal
    Martin Whitmarsh has denied any link between McLaren's decision to let former Technical Director Paddy Lowe join Mercedes ahead of schedule and their switch to Honda power in 2015.
    - 2 days ago, 21 May 13, 3:36pm -
  • Pirelli predict a two-stop GP
    Pirelli are confident that 'a maximum of two pit stops per car should be the norm' at this weekend's Monaco GP.
    - 2 days ago, 21 May 13, 10:48am -
  • Lowe joins Mercedes next month
    Paddy Lowe is to join Mercedes on June 3rd under the title of 'Executive Director (Technical)', it has been confirmed.
    - 3 days ago, 20 May 13, 12:25pm -
  • Ecclestone backs BMW to return
    BMW have denied they are planning to follow Honda's lead and return to the sport in the near future.
    - 3 days ago, 20 May 13, 11:32am -
  • Massa admits qualy concern
    Felipe Massa has acknowledged that qualifying remains an area of relative weakness for his Ferrari team ahead of what is likely to prove the most important qualy session of the season so far in Monaco.
    - 3 days ago, 20 May 13, 9:58am -
  • Horner hopes for strong Webber
    Red Bull chief Christian Horner is hopeful Mark Webber can repeat his historically strong Monaco form next week after admitting the forthcoming races represent an opportunity, as well as a period of added pressure, for the Australian in regards to hi…
    - 6 days ago, 17 May 13, 2:18pm -
  • Lewis: Merc must keep focus
    Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes cannot afford to lose focus on improving their race performance for the Monaco GP, even though the unique nature of the street circuit may not expose the W04's frailties to the same extent as recent grands prix.
    - 6 days ago, 17 May 13, 12:24pm -
  • Ferrari wade into tyre row
    Ferrari have hit out at "selected memories" in Formula 1 after Pirelli reacted to criticism of the pitstop-filled Spanish GP and announced changes to their tyres from next month.
    - 6 days ago, 17 May 13, 12:10pm -
  • Lotus irked by tyre changes
    Lotus boss Eric Boullier has compared Pirelli's decision to revise their tyres mid-season to 'changing the dimensions of a football pitch at half-time' - but has nonetheless expressed optimism that his team will be able to adapt to the alterations.
    - 7 days ago, 16 May 13, 6:46pm -

Formula 1 Headlines

  • newPractice One - Rosberg and Mercedes on top in Monaco
    Monaco resident Nico Rosberg ruled Thursday morning's opening free practice session on the streets of Monte Carlo, pipping Ferrari's Fernando Alonso by just 0.087s as one second covered the first eight cars.The German lapped his Mercedes in 1m 16.1…
    - 3 hours ago, 23 May 13, 10:56am -
  • newFIA Wednesday press conference - Monaco
    Drivers - Jenson Button (McLaren), Adrian Sutil (Force India), Jules Bianchi (Marussia), Nico Hulkenberg (Sauber), Romain Grosjean (Lotus), Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes).Q: A question to you all. Round six of a 19-race season coming up, the same points…
    - 21 hours ago, 22 May 13, 5:45pm -
  • Pre-race Thursday to be 'Open House' in Canada
    Organisers of next month's Formula 1 Grand Prix du Canada 2013 in Montreal have announced that an 'Open House Day' will take place on Thursday, June 6 at the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve. The free initiative will allow fans to spend up to four hours exp…
    - 1 day ago, 22 May 13, 2:14pm -
  • FIA press conference schedule - Monaco
    Wednesday's driver press session in Monte Carlo features two men who each have one Monaco Grand Prix win to their name. Interestingly, one man in Thursday's conference - for team personnel - has four. The line-ups in full
    - 1 day ago, 22 May 13, 10:03am -
  • McLaren: Perez a good team player
    McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh has praised the attitude of Sergio 'Checo' Perez in the wake of the team's disappointing start to 2013. The 23-year-old joined the Woking-based team from Sauber ahead of the season, but with the MP4-28 so far…
    - 2 days ago, 21 May 13, 3:49pm -
  • Monaco preview quotes - Caterham, Pirelli, Force India & more
    Round six of the championship sees the paddock arrive in Monte Carlo for arguably the most famous event on the calendar, the Formula 1 Grand Prix de Monaco 2013. So how are the teams preparing for the unique challenge that is the Principality's stree…
    - 3 days ago, 20 May 13, 2:53pm -
  • Lowe to join Mercedes next month
    Mercedes have reached agreement with McLaren for Paddy Lowe to join the team on June 3, 2013. Lowe, replaced by Tim Goss as McLaren's technical director in February, had been expected to remain with the Woking squad until the end of the year.He wil…
    - 3 days ago, 20 May 13, 11:16am -
  • Massa thrills Polish fans with Warsaw demo run
    Ferrari's Felipe Massa brought the Polish capital of Warsaw to a standstill on Saturday as he drove a Formula One car through the city streets as part of a promotional event for team sponsor Shell.Over 30,000 fans turned out to witness Massa demons…
    - 3 days ago, 20 May 13, 10:39am -
  • Honda to make 2015 return with McLaren
    McLaren have confirmed a multi-year technology partnership with Honda, reviving one of the most famous technical associations in Formula One history.From the start of 2015, McLaren's cars will be powered by Honda engines and energy recovery systems…
    - 7 days ago, 16 May 13, 9:08am -
  • Pirelli to introduce revised tyres from Canada onwards
    Formula One racing's official tyre suppliers Pirelli have announced that they will be providing tyres with a revised construction from the Canadian Grand Prix onwards. The Italian company said after last weekend's race in Spain that they would make…
    - 9 days ago, 14 May 13, 3:09pm -
  • FIA post-race press conference - Spain
    Fernando Alonso led a Ferrari one-three in Sunday's Formula 1 Gran Premio de España 2013 at Barcelona.After the race he, second-placed Kimi Raikkonen and third-placed Felipe Massa spoke to the media
    - 11 days ago, 12 May 13, 6:16pm -
  • Pirelli to reduce number of pit stops by British Grand Prix
    Pirelli's motorsport director Paul Hembery has said that the company are aiming to bring the number of pit stops per race down in time for the British Grand Prix on June 30, following Sunday's pit stop-dominated race in Spain. The Italian manufactu…
    - 11 days ago, 12 May 13, 5:19pm -
  • Race - selected team and driver quotes
    Caterham's Giedo van der Garde, Williams' Pastor Maldonado and Sauber's Nico Hulkenberg on their pit-stop troubles; Mercedes' Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton on failing to capitalize on their swift qualifying pace; Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel on fini…
    - 11 days ago, 12 May 13, 3:58pm -
  • Race - Alonso storms to victory in Spain
    Ferrari's Fernando Alonso secured a commanding and hugely-popular home win in Sunday's Formula 1 Gran Premio de España 2013 at Barcelona.The Spaniard executed a four-stop tyre strategy to perfection to soundly beat Lotus's Kimi Raikkonen into seco…
    - 11 days ago, 12 May 13, 3:55pm -
  • FIA post-qualifying press conference - Spain
    Nico Rosberg led team mate Lewis Hamilton in an all-Mercedes front row in Spain.After qualifying Rosberg, Hamilton and third-placed Sebastian Vettel answered questions on a thrilling session
    - 12 days ago, 11 May 13, 6:14pm -

Formula 1 Features

  • newPre-Monaco analysis - the mystique of a Monte Carlo win
    “Is Monaco the greatest race of them all?” Jenson Button pondered yesterday. “I don't know really,” the 2009 victor said. “I think they're all pretty special in their own right. Some of them have more history than others and Monaco is definit…
    - 5 hours ago, 23 May 13, 9:24am -
  • Monaco preview - no safe bets on Monte Carlo's streets
    With its tight corners, chicanes, Armco barriers, bumps and white lines, it's easy to see why Monaco is regarded as the toughest track on the calendar. And just as it was in 2012, it's a circuit on which form is impossible to predict accurately.Yes…
    - 1 day ago, 22 May 13, 12:08pm -
  • The Monaco Grand Prix - did you know?
    After Monza, Monaco is the second-most-visited circuit in Formula One history and this year it will play host to a round of the FIA Formula One World Championship for the 60th time. Ahead of the most glamorous round of the season, we bring you an a…
    - 1 day ago, 22 May 13, 10:54am -
  • Flashback: Monaco '70 - Rindt snatches dramatic last-lap win
    Formula One racing has witnessed many dramatic finishes over the years, but in terms of sheer shock value, few come close to matching the end of the 1970 Monaco Grand Prix.Starting his final lap, long-time race leader Jack Brabham knew he merely ha…
    - 2 days ago, 21 May 13, 2:55pm -
  • Spain analysis - Ferrari strike back in style
    After their disastrous Bahrain outing, Barcelona proved a near perfect weekend for Ferrari. As Fernando Alonso delighted his home fans with victory, team mate Felipe Massa joined him on the podium, a superb drive nullifying his grid penalty.And as…
    - 9 days ago, 14 May 13, 10:44am -
  • Paddock Postcard from Barcelona
    The Formula 1 Gran Premio de España 2013 kicks off Formula One racing's European season, and signals a gathering of the clans that always fills the Spanish paddock with familiar racing faces from across the world.Ferrari boss Luca di Montezemolo m…
    - 11 days ago, 12 May 13, 10:52am -
  • Qualifying analysis - will Mercedes carry their form into the race?
    Tyre conservation is still the name of the game in Spain, and on Saturday many drivers were mindful of the need to save rubber for the race.Thus while Mercedes' polesitter Nico Rosberg and the Ferrari and Lotus drivers made two Q3 runs, Lewis Hamil…
    - 12 days ago, 11 May 13, 7:00pm -
  • Friday analysis - Red Bull out to spoil Alonso's homecoming
    The wet weather in Spain on Friday morning meant that the teams had their work cut out to assess their all-important upgrade packages in FP1, and thus they all had plenty of work to get through in the mercifully dry second session. Three types of…
    - 13 days ago, 10 May 13, 6:34pm -
  • Pre-Spain analysis - Ferrari play it cool in Catalunya
    Despite Fernando Alonso's victory in China, and the fact that the Scuderia have scored a lot more points after the first four races than they had this time last year, Ferrari chief designer Nikolas Tombazis says that he would only score their start t…
    - 13 days ago, 10 May 13, 7:59am -
  • Spain preview - who will take the biggest step forward?
    This weekend's Formula 1 Gran Premio de España 2013 in Barcelona signals the start of the first European section of the FIA Formula One World Championship, and it will be a crucial race for every team on the grid. Everyone will be bringing big up…
    - 14 days ago, 9 May 13, 9:23am -
  • The Spanish Grand Prix - did you know?
    The Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona is one of five tracks to have hosted the Spanish Grand Prix and this year it does so for the 23rd time.Ahead of this weekend's race, we look back at the other four Spanish Formula One venues, as well as providi…
    - 16 days ago, 7 May 13, 7:49pm -
  • Flashback: Spain '91 - Mansell defeats Senna to stay in title hunt
    The 1991 Spanish Grand Prix gave us one of the most memorable images in F1 history - Nigel Mansell's Williams running wheel-to-wheel with Ayrton Senna's McLaren along the Circuit de Catalunya's 300km/h pit straight, sparks flying from beneath both ca…
    - 17 days ago, 6 May 13, 10:00am -
  • Analysis - 2013's new team mate battles so far
    Seven of Formula One racing's 11 teams went into the 2013 season with either a completely new or a revised driver line-up. It's common knowledge that the first person every driver wants to beat is his team mate, so with that in mind we take a look…
    - 22 days ago, 1 May 13, 4:28pm -
  • Technical spotlight - F1<sup>®</sup> fuel systems
    A Formula One car's fuel system is unusual in that it involves both the chassis and engine design teams - the former are responsible for the design and operation of the fuel cell, lift pumps and collector, while the latter look after the main fuel pu…
    - 23 days ago, 30 Apr 13, 11:24am -
  • Bahrain analysis - Vettel turns up the title heat
    Lotus's Kimi Raikkonen and Ferrari's Fernando Alonso - arguably his two biggest rivals - may have been hampered by a low grid slot and a DRS malfunction respectively, but that couldn't detract from the imperious nature of Sebastian Vettel's Bahrain v…
    - 31 days ago, 22 Apr 13, 7:54pm -
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RedBull Racing Formula 1 Team

"The Dream is absolutely, completely alive at that point"
An insight into two-times Monaco Grand Prix winner Mark Webber.
- 6 days ago, 17 May 13, 10:26am -
Job Swap: Sebastian and Rocky
Seb as a race engineer. Rocky as an F1 driver. Here's what happened when they gave each others' jobs a go...
- 12 days ago, 11 May 13, 11:58am -
DOUGIE DOES RED BULL RACING
12-times World Trials Champion and UK Red Bull athlete Dougie Lampkin (@dougielampkin) came to play at the Red Bull Racing Factory. As well as driving through offices, upstairs and riding on transporters, he jumped a Formula One Car on two wheels. He…
- 24 days ago, 29 Apr 13, 4:03pm -
More Rivalry At Red Bull...
Mark and Sebastian go head to head with Adrian Newey and Christian Horner over a game of table football at the factory. Which team is your money on?
- 27 days ago, 26 Apr 13, 6:06pm -
How Have You Pushed The Boundaries 200 Times? #pushtheboundaries
This weekend's Grand Prix in Bahrain will be Mark's 200th Formula One race. He talks us through some of his highlights and we also hear reflections from key figures in Formula One including Adrian Newey, Christian Horner, David Coulthard, Sir Frank W…
- 35 days ago, 18 Apr 13, 8:02am -
How well do Seb and Mark know the RB9?
Seb and Mark go head to head in an RB9 sponsor sticker challenge at our factory in Milton Keynes.
- 68 days ago, 16 Mar 13, 5:44am -

Ferrari Formula 1 Team

  • Model delights for Chinese Ferraristi
    Maranello, 7th March – Ferrari is officially the world’s most powerful brand, according to leading brand valuation experts, Brand Finance. A coveted title it earned because of the incredible passion it inspires
    - 77 days ago, 7 Mar 13, 1:00pm -
  • Tombazis: “No predictions before Melbourne”
    Maranello, 6 March – Engineers have always based their impressions and evaluations on data alone and that’s something that Scuderia Ferrari’s Chief Designer, Nick Tombazis is well aware of.
    - 78 days ago, 6 Mar 13, 11:00pm -
  • Domenicali: “Melbourne is just the start”
    Maranello, 6 March – Anticipation is growing ahead of the start of the 2013 World Championship – and expectations about Scuderia Ferrari’s performance are growing too.
    - 78 days ago, 6 Mar 13, 9:00pm -
  • Fry: “The key will be understanding the tyres”
    Barcelona, 3 March – The 12 days of testing at Jerez and Barcelona on offer to Scuderia Ferrari and the other ten teams have gone quickly.
    - 81 days ago, 3 Mar 13, 8:00pm -
  • Pre-season testing concludes at Montmelò
    Fernando Alonso was at the wheel of the F138 as winter testing concluded today for Scuderia Ferrari and the other ten Formula 1 teams ahead of the start of the 2013 World Championship.
    - 81 days ago, 3 Mar 13, 5:00pm -
  • Last day of testing for Felipe Massa
    Sunshine and good weather provided the backdrop to Scuderia Ferrari’s penultimate day of testing at the Catalunya Circuit.
    - 82 days ago, 2 Mar 13, 6:00pm -

McLaren Formula 1 Team

RedBull Racing Formula 1 Team

  • newMonaco Grand Prix Friday Free Practice 1
    Mark was the quicker of our two drivers during the first Free Practice session here at the iconic Monaco Grand Prix. He posted a fastest lap time of 1:17.020.Read Article
    - 3 hours ago, 23 May 13, 11:07am -
  • Sneak Peek: Monaco Grand Prix
    Mark and Sebastian give us their thoughts ahead of the most iconic race on the Formula One calendar...Read Article
    - 6 days ago, 17 May 13, 4:15pm -
  • Team Podcast: Spanish Grand Prix
    Pushing the boundaries and job swaps are the recurring themes in this edition of our Team Podcast brought to you from the weekend's race in Barcelona...Read Article
    - 10 days ago, 13 May 13, 6:30pm -
  • Red Bulls fourth and fifth as Alonso reigns in Spain
    Sebastian Vettel retained his lead in the fight for the Formula One Drivers’ Championship with fourth place at the Spanish Grand Prix, while Mark Webber improved from seventh at the start to a well-deserved fifth place.Read Article
    - 11 days ago, 12 May 13, 4:07pm -
  • Spanish Grand Prix: Team Reaction
    Our drivers and the team give their feedback on the 2013 Spanish Grand Prix...Read Article
    - 11 days ago, 12 May 13, 3:06pm -
  • Spanish Grand Prix: Result
    Sebastian and Mark came fourth and fifth respectively at this afternoon’s Spanish Grand Prix.Read Article
    - 11 days ago, 12 May 13, 1:51pm -