Formula One News — June 2014
JUNE 20, 2014
Silly season yet to hit highest gear
The 'silly season' is yet to hit its highest gear in 2014.
Ecclestone to comply with Hockenheim contract
Bernie Ecclestone has played down the threat to Hockenheim's future on the F1 calendar.
JUNE 19, 2014
Thursday Press Conference
Austrian GP - Thursday Press Conference
Montezemolo denies making Ferrari quit threat
Luca di Montezemolo on Friday hit reverse gear, after he was quoted as having threatened to pull Ferrari out of formula one.
F1 abandons short GP weekend idea
F1 failed to make significant cost-saving progress at a meeting on Wednesday, Germany's Auto Motor und Sport reports.
Alternatives to Renault do exist for Red Bull says Mateschitz
Red Bull will decide after its home Austrian grand prix this weekend if it will continue with Renault power into the future.
Title rivals take mind games into Austria
The psychological battle between title rivals Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg is now racing into Austria.
F1 figures in crucial meetings before Austria GP
Crucial talks about the future of formula one are speeding ahead.
Trulli adds to F1's worry'about formula E
According to the Times newspaper, F1 must look over its shoulder at the new 'formula E' series that is rapidly gaining credibility.
Fight sticker to stay on Mercedes after Schumacher coma
The words 'Keep fighting Michael' are to remain on Mercedes' dominant F1 car.
Beating Vettel says a lot about Ricciardo
While the Mercedes duo tussle for title spoils, a very different battle is raging within Red Bull.
JUNE 18, 2014
Clock ticking on Leimer's Marussia chance
The reigning GP2 champion Fabio Leimer missed out on a race seat on this year's grid, but Tages-Anzeiger newspaper says he now has a solid offer on the table.
Hockenheim deal has no exit clause
Hockenheim's F1 future is up in the air.
Hockenheim furious as Ecclestone eyes F1 axe
Bernie Ecclestone could terminate Hockenheim's contract, as he looks to secure the long-term future of formula one in Germany.
Ferrari made absurd offer to Newey says Marko
Red Bull has directly contradicted Ferrari's claim that the Italian team never tried to secure the services of Adrian Newey.
Hospital admits Schumacher outcome uncertain
The hospital in Lausanne, Switzerland, has admitted F1 legend Michael Schumacher could be there for the "long haul".
Steiner denies Haas exit rumours
Gunther Steiner has denied rumours that a rift with team owner Gene Haas is endangering the entire F1 project.
JUNE 17, 2014
Haas eyes pay driver for 2016 seat
An alternative to Danica Patrick is a 'pay driver', F1's newest team owner Gene Haas has admitted.
Doctors urge caution after Schumacher news
Doctors have urged caution following Monday's official news that Michael Schumacher is no longer in a coma.
Lotus PR chief sacked over gay tweet
A Lotus employee has revealed he was fired for posting a 'tweet' on the F1 team's official social networking account earlier in 2014.
Nurburgring to host F1 race each year
The fabled Nurburgring is set to ramp up its presence on the F1 calendar.
JUNE 16, 2014
Mixed reaction to Schumacher news
News on Monday that Michael Schumacher is out of his coma and hospital met a mixed reaction.
Schumacher leaves hospital, not in coma
Michael Schumacher is no longer in a coma, the F1 great's management announced early on Monday.
Danica Patrick admits F1 with Haas possible
Danica Patrick has refused to rule out entering formula one in 2016.
Ferrari wants meeting amid F1 worries
Hot on the heels of Ferrari's latest quit threat, Luca di Montezemolo has called for a meeting to discuss the future of formula one.