Formula One News — March 2014

MARCH 18, 2014

Hamilton still on track to beat teammate says Lauda

Lewis Hamilton is still in the hunt for the world championship despite failing even to finish in Australia.

Ricciardo hopes to win back Melbourne podium

Daniel Ricciardo thinks he has a good chance at winning back his Melbourne podium.

Boullier denies Dennis already interfering

Eric Boullier insists McLaren 'supremo' Ron Dennis is letting him get on with his new job.

Sauber patient amid slow-moving Russian deal

Sauber insists its Russian rescue deal remains on track.

MARCH 17, 2014

Red Bull yet to appeal Ricciardo exclusion

Red Bull is yet to formally appeal the stewards' decision to disqualify Daniel Ricciardo.

Sepang boss says Malaysia not in mood for GP

Malaysia is "not in the mood" for next weekend's grand prix at Sepang.

Race Report - All By Myself

Australian GP - Race Report

Red Bull confident of winning fuel flow appeal

Former F1 team owner and boss Paul Stoddart has tipped Red Bull to win its appeal against Daniel Ricciardo's Melbourne disqualification.

Rivals face struggle to catch Mercedes

Daniel Ricciardo's disqualification aside, the Red Bull 'crisis' appeared far less severe in Melbourne than it did over the winter.

Family accepts long wait for Schu awakening

Michael Schumacher's manager insists the F1 legend's family have not given up hope he will eventually wake from his 11-week coma.

F1 facing giant hole without Ecclestone says Lauda

Niki Lauda has revealed he is worried formula one will struggle for health if Bernie Ecclestone is no longer at the wheel.

Alonso happy to share Ferrari with Raikkonen

Fernando Alonso insists he is "very happy" to have a "strong opponent" to fight against at Ferrari this year.

Australian GP furious with F1's purring engines

Organisers of the Australian grand prix are furious with F1's new low volume.

Button vows to push for new McLaren contract

Jenson Button, the most experienced driver on the 2014 grid, must now prove to McLaren he is also a man for the future.

MARCH 16, 2014

Sunday Team Quotes

Australian GP - Sunday Team Quotes

Red Bull to appeal Ricciardo exclusion

Under pitch black skies in Melbourne, FIA stewards took away Daniel Ricciardo's popular second place finish.

Ricciardo podium in doubt over fuel flow breach

The first major technical controversy of F1's new V6 era is currently unfolding in Melbourne.

Mercedes wins but Red Bull crisis ending

Reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel, and Melbourne pole-sitter Lewis Hamilton, failed to finish Sunday's 2014 season opener.

Sunday Press Conference

Australian GP - Sunday Press Conference

Race Results (updated)

Australian GP - Race Results

Mercedes producing 900hp?

Mercedes' new field-leading turbo V6 engine could be producing much more horse power than was earlier believed.

Mercedes breached fuel flow rules in Melbourne?

Is this the trickery referred to just days ago by Luca di Montezemolo?

My servant days are over says Massa

Felipe Massa has kicked off the next phase of his formula one career with two thumbs up.

Ecclestone doubts Susie Wolff will race in F1

Bernie Ecclestone does not think Susie Wolff will ever realise her dream of lining up on the F1 grid.