Formula One News — June 2013

JUNE 30, 2013

Pressure on Pirelli after tyre failures at British GP

F1's intense heat on Pirelli only got hotter on Sunday, as the British grand prix took place amid shards of exploding tyre rubber.

Sunday Photos

British GP - Sunday Photos

Sunday Press Conference

British GP - Sunday Press Conference

Sunday Team Quotes

British GP - Sunday Team Quotes

Race Results

British GP - Race Results

Alonso alarmed as Ferrari enters slump

Fernando Alonso has expressed alarm at the situation at Ferrari after qualifying just tenth at Silverstone.

Kaltenborn denies Sauber could exit F1

Sauber has allayed fears a financial crisis could see the Swiss team exit formula one before the 2013 season is out.

Red Bull wants own Mercedes-style Pirelli test

Red Bull has asked the FIA if it can follow Mercedes' lead and conduct a 1000 kilometre tyre test with Pirelli, using its 2013 car.

McLaren switches resources for fresh start in 2014

McLaren has finally written off the 2013 season, turning the vast bulk of the great Woking based team's resources towards a fresh start for 2014.

Lotus pushing Raikkonen for quick decision on 2014

Lotus is pushing Kimi Raikkonen to make a quick decision over his future.

F1 no longer extreme says Villeneuve

1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve is no big fan of today's formula one.

JUNE 29, 2013

Pirelli says Perez tyre problem not delamination

Pirelli on Saturday insisted its rear delamination problems have not returned.

FIA tells Lotus front suspension layout illegal

Lotus has been told to bring a modified front suspension layout to next weekend's German grand prix.

2014 engines to be more powerful than V8s

Next year's V6 engines will be more powerful than the V8s of 2013, according to reports.

Red Bull opinions split over Webber successor

According to the buzz in the Silverstone paddock, Red Bull is split as the bosses consider who should replace Mark Webber in 2014.

Qualifying Report - Home Hero

British GP - Qualifying Report

Saturday Photos

British GP - Saturday Photos

Saturday Press Conference

British GP - Saturday Press Conference

Saturday Team Quotes

British GP - Saturday Team Quotes

Qualifying Results

British GP - Qualifying Results

Pirelli management approves 2014 F1 foray

Pirelli is inching towards a deal to stay in formula one beyond its 2013 contract.

Brawn not confirming he'll be team boss in 2014

Ross Brawn has refused to say if he will still be Mercedes' team boss in 2014.

Ecclestone says F1 needs to fix wet Fridays

Bernie Ecclestone has slammed the regulations after packed grandstands at Silverstone on Friday watched little more than falling rain during practice.

Raikkonen will be in F1 in 2014 says manager

While admitting talks with teams are already taking place, Kimi Raikkonen's manager said he believes the 2007 world champion will be on the grid in 2014.