Formula One News — February 2014
FEBRUARY 17, 2014
Red Bull, Renault deny F1 split rumours
Red Bull and Renault have denied rumours the reigning world champions could split.
Bahrain violence returns to F1 headlines
With equipment already in the pitlane and the crucial second test set to begin on Wednesday, Bahrain's security issues have returned to the F1 headlines.
Ferrari engine stops spark to save fuel
Ferrari looks to have come up with another of the big innovations of the 2014 season.
Rosberg expects to win a lot of races
In a rare show of brash confidence, Nico Rosberg has admitted he is expecting to win "a lot" of races in 2014.
Prosecutors close file on Schumacher crash
French criminal investigators have closed the file on the cause of Michael Schumacher's skiing accident.
Brundle slams Villeneuve for F1 slam
Martin Brundle has scolded former F1 rival Jacques Villeneuve, after the 1997 world champion attacked the sport's new V6 era.
Boullier exit a surprise says Grosjean
Lotus is now ready to push the throttle down in 2014.
Pujolar says Maldonado underestimated
Xevi Pujolar, the well-known F1 engineer who has switched from Williams to Toro Rosso, says Pastor Maldonado is "underestimated".
Teams group FOTA set to collapse
The F1 teams group FOTA, once a powerful and influential alliance, is on the verge of collapse.
Raikkonen could be next F1 father
Kimi Raikkonen could be the next father on the F1 grid.
Ecclestone no longer in race for Nurburgring
Bernie Ecclestone is no longer a serious candidate to buy the embattled Nurburgring.
McLaren-Ferrari rivalry slides to winter olympics
F1's famous Ferrari versus McLaren rivalry has spilled into the winter olympics.
Court action threatens Kolles F1 plans
A court action could endanger Colin Kolles' chances of returning to formula one.
FIA legalises donuts for F1 winners
Post-race celebratory 'donuts' have been legalised by F1's governing body.
FEBRUARY 14, 2014
Renault plays down early season crisis
Renault on Friday played down the seriousness of its early season engine crisis.
Was Ferrari sandbagging at Jerez?
Was Ferrari sandbagging at the latest test at Jerez?
Sauber signs up female driver de Silvestro
Sauber has signed up female driver Simona de Silvestro.
Schumacher wins fight against pneumonia
Michael Schumacher has won his fight against pneumonia, according to the major German daily newspaper Bild.
Villeneuve thinks new era risks destroying F1
F1's all-new era risks "destroying" the sport, according to outspoken 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve.
Red Bull looking for new engine supplier says Minardi
World champions Red Bull could be on the market for a new engine supplier.
Schumacher still in waking process
Michael Schumacher's manager has denied rumours the seven time world champion is back in a critical condition.
Easier F1 could suit Raikkonen
Of F1's eleven teams, only Mercedes and Marussia are heading into the 2014 season with unchanged driver pairings.
Promoter insists Sochi will be ready for race
The promoter of the all-new Russian grand prix insists the Sochi venue will be ready for the inaugural race in October.
FEBRUARY 13, 2014
F1 drivers surprised by V6 torque
For those trackside, the biggest obvious change since the end of the 2013 season has been F1's new, milder engine note.