Formula One News — July 2014

JULY 26, 2014

Silly season strikes F1 throughout 2014 grid

The unofficial silly season has officially hit F1, as talk of a move to Mercedes for world champion Sebastian Vettel buzzes the paddock.

Hamilton slams Pirelli tyres in Hungary

Lewis Hamilton was heavily critical of Pirelli's tyres after practice for the Hungarian grand prix.

Sacked staff to sue Caterham

Caterham is facing legal action after sacking 40 members of staff earlier this month.

JULY 25, 2014

Practice 2 Report - Mixed Bag

Hungarian GP - Practice 2 Report

Friday Photos

Hungarian GP - Friday Photos

Friday Press Conference

Hungarian GP - Friday Press Conference

Friday Team Quotes

Hungarian GP - Friday Team Quotes

Lauda rubbishes Vettel-to-Mercedes rumour

With the summer sun baking in Budapest, 'silly season' has well and truly arrived in the F1 paddock.

Mercedes sticking with Brembo despite failure

Mercedes will continue to work with brake supplier Brembo, despite Lewis Hamilton's disc failure in Hockenheim qualifying a week ago.

Practice 2 Results

Hungarian GP - Practice 2 Results

Practice 1 Report - Hungry Hamilton

Hungarian GP - Practice 1 Report

Practice 1 Results

Hungarian GP - Practice 1 Results

Hamilton expects contract talks within 2014

Lewis Hamilton says he has told Mercedes he is not on the move to a rival formula one team.

Vettel refuses to stamp out Mercedes rumours

The big paddock rumour in Hungary is that Mercedes has made a move to sign Sebastian Vettel.

Azerbaijan, New Jersey next for F1 calendar says Ecclestone

With Mexico set to join the 2015 calendar, two more new grands prix should follow the year after.

Ferrari efforts now on 2015 says Alonso

Ferrari is now focusing "all" of its efforts on 2015, according to lead driver Fernando Alonso.

Grosjean in no hurry to secure F1 future

With his Lotus future in doubt, Romain Grosjean could be eyeing a move up the formula one grid.

Vettel slams Formula E

World champion Sebastian Vettel has slammed the FIA's new fully-electric single seater series, Formula E.

Rosberg not worried about Hamilton at Hungary

Championship leader Nico Rosberg insists he is not worried about racing on 'a Hamilton track' this weekend in Hungary.

Schumacher's wife selling private jet

Michael Schumacher's wife is selling the private jet the seven time world champion used to fly around the world.

Maldonado would welcome cigarette sponsor at Lotus

Pastor Maldonado would welcome a cigarette sponsor to Lotus.

JULY 24, 2014

Thursday Press Conference

Hungarian GP - Thursday Press Conference

Sutil says feet planted despite rumours

Adrian Sutil on Thursday insisted he has no intention of losing his place in formula one.

F1 more lego than extreme sport says Villeneuve

Jacques Villeneuve has lamented the lack of "heroes" on today's formula one grid.

Hamilton's engineer breaks ribs in cycling crash

Toto Wolff was not the only senior member of Mercedes' management team hurt in a cycling pileup this week. 40