Formula One News — June 2014

JUNE 16, 2014

Mixed reaction to Schumacher news

News on Monday that Michael Schumacher is out of his coma and hospital met a mixed reaction.

Schumacher leaves hospital, not in coma

Michael Schumacher is no longer in a coma, the F1 great's management announced early on Monday.

Danica Patrick admits F1 with Haas possible

Danica Patrick has refused to rule out entering formula one in 2016.

Ferrari wants meeting amid F1 worries

Hot on the heels of Ferrari's latest quit threat, Luca di Montezemolo has called for a meeting to discuss the future of formula one.

Vettel will win again says Webber

Mark Webber has tipped his last F1 teammate Sebastian Vettel to eventually return to the top of the sport.

Forza Rossa still waiting for green light

Forza Rossa is still yet to receive a "formal response" from the FIA regarding its application to enter formula one.

Button recovering from wasp sting

McLaren driver Jenson Button is currently recovering from a wasp sting.

JUNE 14, 2014

Caterham says it's staying, Ferrari threatens to quit

From either end of the F1 grid, teams ended the working week by sending out very different signals about their respective futures.

JUNE 13, 2014

Hamilton spotted at Maranello?

Lewis Hamilton has been spotted this week visiting Ferrari's Maranello headquarters.

Hamilton, Rosberg have two year contracts says Wolff

Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg will remain paired at Mercedes for at least the next two years.

Mercedes understands Canada problems

Mercedes already understands the issue that in Canada ended the dominant team's run of one-two victories.

Caterham could be missing in Austria?

Caterham's F1 foray could be coming to an immediate halt, if the latest rumours are to be believed.

Ricciardo can be champion says Berger

Daniel Ricciardo is world championship material, according to F1 legend Gerhard Berger.

Schumacher moved within Grenoble hospital

Michael Schumacher has been moved to a special rehabilitation unit at the hospital in Grenoble, according to the German weekly newsmagazine Bunte.

JUNE 12, 2014

No Mercedes seat for Alonso in short term says Wolff

Toto Wolff has dismissed reports Mercedes could be eyeing a future with Fernando Alonso.

Mercedes in 2014 re-think after wake-up call

Canada was a spanner in the works in Mercedes' otherwise flawless 2014 campaign.

Magny Cours still trying for F1 return

Talks to take formula one back to France are still on, according to Magny Cours boss Serge Saulnier.

Ferrari looking beyond 2014 title miracle says Montezemolo

Ferrari is turning its attention towards 2015, president Luca di Montezemolo has hinted.

JUNE 11, 2014

Newey keen to join $130m America's Cup bid

Famous British sailor Sir Ben Ainslie has admitted Adrian Newey could play a key role in his America's Cup yachting project.

F1 suffering global TV ratings decline

F1's television ratings in key markets are strikingly down in 2014.

Briatore worried about Schumacher silence

Flavio Briatore admits he is worried about the health of his former champion, Michael Schumacher.

Mercedes Cowell also said no to Ferrari

Ferrari is paying a dear price for its geographical location, according to Flavio Briatore.

JUNE 10, 2014

No Mercedes orders despite Canada problems

Mercedes is not imposing team orders, even though the dominant team's winning streak ended in Canada.

Ferrari could announce Le Mans foray

Ferrari could be set to announce a Le Mans prototype foray.