Formula One News — April 2015

APRIL 10, 2015

Practice 2 Results

Chinese GP - Practice 2 Results

Toro Rosso car as good as Williams says Sainz

Carlos Sainz says Toro Rosso must capitalise on its strong start to the 2015 season.

Palmer at Lotus to finance team budget

As Romain Grosjean sat out Friday practice early in Shanghai, he said he understands the financial pressures on F1 teams.

Vettel doubted Ferrari seat offer says Arrivabene

Maurizio Arrivabene has admitted Sebastian Vettel was not sure last year if Ferrari's offer of a race seat was genuine.

Practice 1 Report - Silver Back

Chinese GP - Practice 1 Report

Practice 1 Results

Chinese GP - Practice 1 Results

APRIL 9, 2015

Thursday Press Conference

Chinese GP - Thursday Press Conference

Vettel can help Rosberg's title quest

Nico Rosberg is looking on the bright side of his defeat to not one but two drivers in Malaysia.

Williams working to cool 2015 car

First, the good news about Valtteri Bottas -- he is no longer worried about his bad back.

Red Bull switches brakes for China

As announced by Dr Helmut Marko after Malaysia, Red Bull has switched brake suppliers for the Chinese grand prix.

Alonso to retire as McLaren-Honda driver

Fernando Alonso has admitted he will regret his move to McLaren-Honda if Ferrari wins the 2015 title.

Stevens hoping to race in China

Will Stevens is hoping 'third time's a charm' in China.

Frustrated Perez braced for 2015 pain

Sergio Perez is bracing to end the 'pain' of his current situation.

Cheerful Button sees great future

Jenson Button insists he has a "great future" at McLaren.

Hamilton admits contract saga a pain

Lewis Hamilton's increasingly farcical contract saga looks set to continue.

China could leave Ferrari cold in Merc battle

The F1 world is looking to the Shanghai skies amid the prospect of another Mercedes versus Ferrari battle this weekend.

FIA puts fuel flow spotlight on Ferrari, Mercedes

Ferrari and Mercedes will be in the FIA's spotlight this weekend in China.

Ricciardo admits package below par

Daniel Ricciardo has admitted that Red Bull's problems run deeper than Renault power.

Renault can catch up without rule change

Renault insists it will not argue for a change of rules to help it catch up with F1's pacesetters.

Manor gets 2015 programme underway

Manor is reportedly looking to get a 2015 car up and running later this season.

Rosberg denies need for number two role

Nico Rosberg has denied he will slip into a 'number 2' role in 2015.

APRIL 8, 2015

Manager wants calm for Mick Schumacher's debut

Michael Schumacher's manager on Wednesday urged for calm as the German legend's 16-year-old son started his own climb towards formula one.

Ecclestone won't let Wolff kill F1

Bernie Ecclestone has joined Max Mosley in fearing for the very survival of formula one.

Ferrari sets sights on more 2015 wins

Suddenly, Ferrari's team boss is making plans to actually fulfil a tongue-in-cheek pre-season pledge.

Honda 100hp down on rivals?

In Malaysia, McLaren-Honda team figures including champion drivers Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button extolled the progress made in the fortnight since Australia.