Formula One News — July 2015
JULY 10, 2015
Button understands call for more F1 danger
When it comes to making F1 more "dangerous", Jenson Button is also on board.
FIA clamps down after Mercedes pitstop dummy
The FIA has warned teams against following Mercedes' lead in 'faking' pitstops.
JULY 9, 2015
Manufacturers push back on engine cost cap plan
Mercedes and Ferrari are hitting back at efforts to cap engine costs in formula one.
Drivers too busy to be characters says Vettel
F1 drivers have little time to be themselves in public.
Kvyat has recovered after poor start according to Marko
Daniil Kvyat appears to have put his formula one career back on track.
Ferrari has not closed gap to Mercedes says Minardi
Former F1 team boss and owner Gian Carlo Minardi says he would give Ferrari just 6 out of 10 for its 2015 campaign so far.
Haas names Gutierrez as 2016 candidate
Gene Haas has finally named a candidate to potentially drive for his new American F1 team in 2016.
Piquet turned down Toro Rosso return
When it comes to 'crashgate', the only protagonist who did not rebuild his F1 career was Nelson Piquet jr.
Drivers hope Ferrari improves for Hungary
Ferrari's drivers have acknowledged the need to improve after a poor showing for the team at Silverstone.
Jorda looking ahead to first F1 test
Carmen Jorda says she is still on course to make her formula one driving debut at some point in the future.
JULY 8, 2015
Honda promises progress as McLaren tension mounts
Yasuhisa Arai has played down the huge pressure being applied on Honda by its works F1 partner McLaren.
Mercedes not to blame for boredom says Surer
Former F1 driver Marc Surer says it is not fair to blame Mercedes for any of the sport's current problems.
Sprint qualifying would change nothing says Zehnder
'Sprint race qualifying' is not the answer for formula one.
Button not guaranteed 2016 McLaren seat
Two British correspondents say they do not believe reports that Jenson Button will definitely still be a McLaren driver in 2016.
Wolff apologises for Lauda's spaghetti slur
Toto Wolff has apologised after his fellow Mercedes chief Niki Lauda slammed Ferrari.
Things going right for Hulkenberg
Victory at Le Mans breathed new life into Nico Hulkenberg.
Not quite free choice for tyres in 2016
Pirelli has ruled out giving teams 'free choice' on their selection of tyre compounds for 2016.
Wolff sure F1 will agree 2017 reforms
Toto Wolff is confident F1 will ultimately adopt a much faster formula for 2017.
JULY 7, 2015
Former boss says Ferrari should oust Raikkonen
The pressure is continuing to pile on Kimi Raikkonen.
Bottas hits back at exaggerated claims
Felipe Massa has hit back at claims he spoiled Williams' shot at victory at the British grand prix.
Fan survey too late for immediate impact
The fan survey commissioned by F1 drivers may have come 'too late' to make an immediate difference.
Hamilton's lucky pitstop call annoying says Rosberg
Lewis Hamilton simply lucked into the perfect strategy call that raced him to victory at Silverstone.
F1 ratings improve in struggling German market
Things could be looking up in formula one, mere days after urgent calls were being made to end a 'crisis'.
Marko hits back at Verstappen rumours
Dr Helmut Marko has hit back at speculation Red Bull could lose Max Verstappen to a key rival after just a single season in F1.