Formula One News — November 2013

NOVEMBER 16, 2013

PDVSA says Maldonado working on Lotus drive

According to the paddock grapevine in Austin, Nico Hulkenberg is no longer in the running for the 2014 race seat at Lotus.

2014 calendar now features 19, not 22 races

F1's controversial 22-race calendar for 2014 has shrunk by three races, it has emerged in the Austin paddock.

Di Resta could replace cousin Franchitti in Indycar

Paul di Resta could rescue his career in America's premier open wheel series Indycar in 2014.

Ecclestone the bad boy of F1

Bernie Ecclestone is officially the 'bad boy' of formula one.

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Practice 2 Report - Texas Bulls and Arrows

United States GP - Practice 2 Report

Friday Photos

United States GP - Friday Photos

Friday Team Quotes

United States GP - Friday Team Quotes

Friday Press Conference

United States GP - Friday Press Conference

Practice 2 Results

United States GP - Practice 2 Results

Button penalised

The stewards of the race in Austin have penalised Jenson Button for overtaking another vehicle during Friday's first practice session

Practice 1 Report - Short Stop

United States GP - Practice 1 Report

Practice 1 Results

United States GP - Practice 1 Results

Was Perez too arrogant?

Two respected F1 figures have rounded on Sergio Perez's attitude, as it emerges the Mexican is fighting for his future.

FIA gives Alonso green light to race in Austin

Fernando Alonso on Thursday got the all-clear to race in Austin.

Hamilton to race new chassis

Lewis Hamilton will tackle the last two grands prix of the season with a new Mercedes chassis.

Hulkenberg admits 2014 Lotus seat now unlikely

Nico Hulkenberg has admitted the likelihood of a Lotus race seat for 2014 has dropped almost to zero.

Raikkonen undergoes back surgery

Kimi Raikkonen is now recovering from successful back surgery, according to Finland's MTV Sport.

Sauber has paid electricity bill says Kaltenborn

Sauber on Thursday insisted it has paid an overdue electricity bill.

Kovalainen looking for 2014 Caterham seat

He may be racing a black and gold car for the rest of 2013, but Heikki Kovalainen on Thursday played down suggestions he could be in the running to replace Kimi Raikkonen permanently.

Franchitti announces retirement

Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner and four time Indycar champion Dario Franchitti has announced that he will retire from the sport on medical advice following a crash in Houston last month.

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Thursday Press Conference

United States GP - Thursday Press Conference

McLaren announces Magnussen to pair with Button in 2014

The McLaren Mercedes F1 team has announced that Keven Magnussen will partner Jenson Button for the 2014 season.

Lotus confirms Kovalainen

The Lotus-Renault Formula team has announced that Finnish driver Heikki Kovalainen will replace the injured Kimi Raikkonen for the final two races of the season.

Perez worried, Maldonado happy after F1 team splits

Two drivers newly available on the 2014 market appeared to have vastly different moods on Thursday when contemplating their respective futures.

Todt to remain FIA president

Jean Todt will remain president of F1's governing body, the FIA, for a second term.