Formula One News — July 2014

JULY 18, 2014

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McLaren change stirs up Hamilton, Alonso rumours

Deep into a second consecutive bad season for the grandee team, the changes at McLaren have begun.

Uncertainty ends as all teams remove Fric

The 'Fric' saga could be nearing an end, as it emerges every F1 team has removed the controversial suspension technology ahead of the German grand prix weekend.

Driver changes looming at Caterham, Sauber

After over 40 staff were shown the exit this week, arguably the most nervous drivers in the Hockenheim paddock are wearing green.

Raikkonen hits back at calls for Hockenheim ban

Kimi Raikkonen has hit back after critics called on him to be banned for his British grand prix crash.

Plane crash piles doubt on Russia GP

The F1 paddock in Hockenheim has joined the rest of the world in shock at the terrible news emerging from violence-torn Ukraine.

Schumacher family stops publication of hospital photos

With Michael Schumacher fighting for recovery in a Swiss clinic, his family has also been fighting on another front.

JULY 17, 2014

Thursday Press Conference

German GP - Thursday Press Conference

Lauda wants re-think after decade of F1 revolution

Niki Lauda has proposed a sweeping review of every rule change in formula one for the past decade.

Hyundai was behind Rosberg helmet complaint

Car manufacturer Hyundai was behind a complaint about Nico Rosberg's proposed German grand prix helmet livery.

Raikkonen fine after Silverstone rib pain

Kimi Raikkonen on Thursday confirmed he is "fine" after his big crash at Silverstone just under two weeks ago.

Rosberg changes helmet after FIFA ban

Nico Rosberg has modified his proposed world cup-themed helmet ahead of the German grand prix.

Schumacher's wife says most difficult time now over

The "most difficult time" in Michael Schumacher's "struggle" is now over.

Caterham confirms job losses

Caterham has confirmed reports "a number of employees" have left the team.

Todt open to improving F1

Jean Todt has revealed he is prepared to listen to any proposals to revise formula one's rules.

Caterham axes at least 50 F1 staff

"At least 50" Caterham staff have left the Leafield based team, according to Speed Week.

Mercedes to run without Fric at Hockenheim

Championship leader Mercedes will remove its sophisticated 'Fric' system from the dominant W05 car for the German grand prix.

Raikkonen fit for German GP

Kimi Raikkonen will contest this weekend's German grand prix.

FIFA wants to ban Rosberg's world cup helmet

FIFA, the governing body of world football, "wants to ban" Nico Rosberg's special helmet livery for the German grand prix.

Haas paid $20m deposit for F1 team entry

Gene Haas proved his seriousness about entering formula one by paying a $20 million deposit.

Fans enjoyed kindergarten complaining says Vettel

World champion Sebastian Vettel has dismissed Niki Lauda's criticism in the wake of the British grand prix.

Boss not worried about Hockenheim future

Hockenheim is not looking at this weekend's German grand prix as its last.

Mercedes wants driver duo til the cows come home

Mercedes is so happy with its driver lineup it can imagine keeping Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg on board "until the cows come home".