Formula One News — May 2014

MAY 31, 2014

Hamilton is still friends with Rosberg

Lewis Hamilton says he is "still friends" with his Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg.

MAY 30, 2014

Red Bull to bill Renault for 2014 crisis?

Red Bull will consider billing its engine supplier Renault, Dr Helmut Marko revealed on Friday.

McLaren eyes something different for future

Rumours are continuing to swirl around the McLaren team.

Alonso still working on top cycling team

Fernando Alonso spent the day with Italy's major cycling race, the Giro d'Italia.

Pirelli president responds to F1 criticism

It took twenty years for Pirelli to make the financial decision to re-enter formula one.

MAY 29, 2014

Team says Honda not planning to buy McLaren

McLaren on Thursday denied reports Honda is looking at buying into the Woking based team.

Haas delays F1 debut until 2016?

It appears Gene Haas will not have a formula one team on next year's grid.

Massa glad Ferrari axe led to Williams

Felipe Massa says he is "glad" Ferrari dumped him at the end of last year.

Raikkonen admits 2014 title chance over

Kimi Raikkonen has ruled out winning the 2014 title.

Good week in court for Ecclestone

Bernie Ecclestone has had a heartening couple of days in court this week.

Hamilton should learn how to lose says Hakkinen

Lewis Hamilton should consider apologising to Nico Rosberg in the wake of the Monaco grand prix.

MAY 28, 2014

Red Bull flirting with VW engine switch?

Red Bull is flirting with a change of engine supplier, according to reports on Wednesday.

Massa not surprised Raikkonen struggling

Felipe Massa says he is not surprised Kimi Raikkonen has struggled so much in 2014.

Ferrari not giving up on Newey

Ferrari has not given up on wooing Adrian Newey to Maranello.

Hamilton behaviour sub-standard according to Hakkinen

Mika Hakkinen says Lewis Hamilton's behaviour was "sub-standard" in Monaco.

Vettel denies throwing post-Monaco tantrum

Sebastian Vettel has denied throwing a tantrum after Sunday's Monaco grand prix.

Caterham seeking investment, not sale says Fernandes

Tony Fernandes has denied he is selling Caterham, admitting instead that he is seeking new "investment" in the struggling backmarker team.

Whiting moves to stop Monaco-style qualifying sagas

Charlie Whiting wants to prevent a repeat of the Monaco qualifying scandal.

Pirelli undecided about F1 future beyond 2016

Pirelli has answered "we'll see" to the question of staying in formula one beyond its current contract.

Alesi tells Sauber to ignore Jordan's quit call

Former F1 driver Jean Alesi has urged Peter Sauber to ignore Eddie Jordan's advice.

Honda to buy into McLaren?

Rumours in Japan suggest Honda is looking at buying into McLaren.

MAY 27, 2014

Monaco mind games good for Rosberg according to Massa

Monaco was a victory for Nico Rosberg not only on the track, but also in the mind.

Lauda made offer to Newey

Ferrari is reportedly not the only team prepared to pay big money to lure Adrian Newey from Red Bull.

Webber-like luck can't go on for Vettel

After four consecutive world championships, Sebastian Vettel's fall from grace has been swift in 2014.

Eddie Jordan tells Sauber to sell team

Eddie Jordan has urged Peter Sauber to follow him into F1 retirement.