Formula One News — January 2015
JANUARY 11, 2015
Vergne sets sights on 2016 Ferrari seat
Jean-Eric Vergne has admitted he has set his sights on Kimi Raikkonen's 2016 race seat at Ferrari.
JANUARY 10, 2015
Ferrari confirms 30 January launch
Ferrari has announced it will reveal its 2015 car on 30 January.
JANUARY 9, 2015
McLaren confirms January 29 launch
McLaren has confirmed reports it will launch the Honda-powered 2015 car on 29 January.
McLaren, Ferrari to launch in late January
McLaren looks set to launch its Honda-powered 2015 car with an event at the British team's Woking headquarters on January 29.
Alonso to struggle at McLaren in 2015 according to Trulli
Fernando Alonso's former teammate doubts the Spaniard's high-profile switch from Ferrari to McLaren will result in instant success.
F1 teams favour money over talent
Former Mercedes tester Sam Bird says F1 teams no longer scour the world's top racing categories in search of the best possible drivers.
Porsche chief Muller says no to F1
Porsche chief executive Matthias Muller has now added his confirmation to reports the German marque is not interested in entering formula one.
F1 to challenge laptime records in 2015 says Hembery
Paul Hembery, official tyre supplier Pirelli's F1 chief, is expecting the field to speed up significantly in 2015.
JANUARY 8, 2015
Porsche rules out F1 project
Porsche has ruled out entering formula one.
Rosberg indicates Hamilton feud now over
The feud between Mercedes teammates Nico Rosberg and new world champion Lewis Hamilton appears to have cooled.
2016 rules would have stopped Schumacher return
The FIA's new super licence points system would even have locked Michael Schumacher out of F1.
Lotus paid 2015 entry fee late
Lotus was late to pay the FIA entry fee for the 2015 world championship, according to reports in Spain and Italy.
McLaren can survive without title sponsor says Boullier
Team boss Eric Boullier says McLaren can survive without a title sponsor.
New Hamilton contract will happen says Lauda
Niki Lauda has played down the chance Fernando Alonso will join Mercedes next year.
Surname has harmed Susie Wolff's career
Toto Wolff thinks his relationship with wife Susie has actually harmed rather than helped the Williams test driver's career.
JANUARY 7, 2015
Europe to brush off F1 investigation?
The European Commission looks set to dismiss claims formula one authorities are acting anti-competitively.
Haas basing F1 team on Nascar approach
The collapse of Marussia and Caterham may be the definite end of an era in formula one, according to the sport's newest team entrant.
Alonso more adaptable than Raikkonen says Fry
Fernando Alonso is more adaptable than Kimi Raikkonen and better able to cope with a difficult car.
FIA to reconsider Honda freeze ruling?
The FIA could be set to rethink its decision to leave Honda outside of the new engine development 'unfreeze'.
Spa extends F1 race deal through 2018
The future of the historic Belgian grand prix at popular Spa-Francorchamps appears safe.
JANUARY 6, 2015
No Friday practice for Magnussen in 2015
Kevin Magnussen will not be making any Friday practice appearances in 2015.
Honda to meet FIA over engine freeze
Honda is "annoyed" it has been left out of the relaxation of the F1 engine freeze for 2015.
End of the line nears for dying backmarkers
Caterham and Marussia are nearing the end of the line as other teams move preparations for the 2015 season into high gear.
Ferrari sticking with pullrod suspension in 2015
Ferrari is sticking with its unique 'pullrod' front suspension layout for a fourth consecutive season, according to Italy's Autosprint.