Formula One News — November 2015
NOVEMBER 11, 2015
Two decades since Hakkinen nearly died
Exactly 20 years have passed since Mika Hakkinen almost died in a horrifying qualifying crash ahead of the 1995 Australian grand prix.
Verstappen not interested in local sports award
Max Verstappen has counted himself out of the running for a local sports award in his native Belgian province of Limburg.
Mercedes agreed rule changes for 'competition' - Lauda
Niki Lauda thinks Ferrari is poised to mount a serious challenge to Mercedes' dominance in 2016.
Lauda urges Rosberg to keep fighting Hamilton
Niki Lauda says he is urging Nico Rosberg to refuse to give up his fight to beat teammate Lewis Hamilton.
Funding dispute could end US GP saya Ecclestone
A dark cloud has moved above the future of the US grand prix in Austin.
Rumours Hamilton could miss Brazil GP
There are rumours Lewis Hamilton could sit out this weekend's Brazilian grand prix.
Mick Schumacher spotted at Maranello
Mick Schumacher, the son of the F1 legend and seven time world champion Michael, has been spotted in Ferrari country.
NOVEMBER 10, 2015
Client engine divides opinions of F1 insiders
The proposal to make F1 a two-tier engine formula has divided opinions among the sport's insiders.
Vandoorne confirms McLaren reserve role for 2016
Stoffel Vandoorne has confirmed reports he will officially replace the ousted Kevin Magnussen as McLaren reserve driver next year.
Former F1 driver Wurz announces retirement
Former F1 star Alex Wurz on Tuesday announced his retirement as a racing driver.
Lotus ready in case Renault deal falls flat
Lotus has admitted it has a back-up plan in the event the expected buyout by Renault falls over.
Ferrari not eyeing F1's commercial rights
Sergio Marchionne has ruled out a scenario in which Ferrari buys into F1's commercial rights.
Ex team driver tips big progress for McLaren-Honda
Former McLaren driver Stefan Johansson has tipped the now Honda-powered team to make "big progress" in 2016.
Bottas admits Massa's pace was a surprise
Valtteri Bottas admits he has been surprised with teammate Felipe Massa's pace at Williams.
NOVEMBER 9, 2015
Raikkonen not bothered by criticism
Kimi Raikkonen says he is not bothered that many are beginning to regard him as the 'number 2' at Ferrari.
Loss-making McLaren compensates Whitmarsh, Mercedes
A $15 million pay-out to former boss Martin Whitmarsh contributed to the financial loss recorded by McLaren last year.
Hakkinen hopes Aston Martin rumours are right
Mika Hakkinen is crossing his fingers reports that Force India is set to become 'Aston Martin' are true.
Ferrari re-opens door to working with Red Bull
Ferrari has re-opened the door to helping solve Red Bull's engine supply crisis.
Raikkonen plays down clash of the Finns
imi Raikkonen has moved to dismiss the lingering controversy following a couple of on and off-track run-ins with countryman Valtteri Bottas.
Schumacher fan club chief slams Hamilton damage control
The president of Michael Schumacher's fan club has refused to accept Lewis Hamilton's denial that he disrespected the seven time world champion.
Zandvoort eyes F1 return for Dutch GP
Holland is the latest former F1 host nation looking to return to the calendar.
NOVEMBER 7, 2015
Hamilton denies disrespecting Schumacher
Lewis Hamilton has denied disrespecting seven time world champion Michael Schumacher.
Lauda denies tension with Toto Wolff
Niki Lauda has dismissed reports he is at loggerheads with fellow Mercedes chief Toto Wolff.
NOVEMBER 6, 2015
Renault to announce Lotus buyout in Abu Dhabi?
Renault looks set to announce its return to full works team status in formula one at the Abu Dhabi finale next month.
Williams not siding with European complaint
Williams has indicated it has no intention of joining the complaint filed with the European Commission about the governance of formula one.