Mark Webber has signed a one-year contract at Red Bull Racing meaning that the championship leader will stay at the Austrian team next year. The Aussie seems to like 1 year deals, and will stay on alongside Sebastian Vettel in 2011, despite their disagreements over the collision in Turkey last weekend. Webber said: “It was [...]

With Kimi Räikkönen taking a sabbatical during the Formula 1 2010 season to concentrate on his rally commitments with the backing of Red Bull, Christian Horner has managed to successfully avoid rumours that Kimi could return to F1 with Red Bull in 2011. With the latest rumour being that Mark Webber could sign for RB again [...]

Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has spoke of his fears over signing Fernando Alonso as he had doubts over his willingness to work as a team. Alonso, who is replacing Kimi Raikonnen for the 2010 season, had a turbulent time at McLaren when he partnered Lewis Hamilton and appeared to be constantly at loggerheads with [...]

Giancarlo Fisichella is not ruling out a return to racing – judging by his latest comments on the vacant seat at Sauber. Fisi raced for the Swiss team alongside Ferrari‘s Felipe Massa in 2004, and although he is contracted as Ferrari’s test driver for the 2010 season, the close ties between Ferrari and the Sauber [...]

Kimi Raikkonen has today confirmed that he is leaving F1 and will form part of Citroen‘s Junior Rally team. Raikkonen will be co-driven by fellow Finn Kaj Lindstrom and will race the Citroen C4 car in 12 of the 13 WRC rounds. Raikkonen said; “I always wanted to compete in rally, especially in the World [...]

A new season of Formula 1 beckons, and already – only a few weeks since the season ended – so much has changed. Of course, you can follow all the latest developments here, but as the pieces of the driver puzzle have still yet to fall into their final resting place, let’s talk about something [...]

It seemed that Button was on the verge of signing for McLaren, but the newspaper The Times is tonight reporting that Brawn GP have offered Button what he wanted – an £8mill deal to keep him at the team which will run under the Mercedes name next season. It was expected that Mercedes had their [...]

We had all guessed it after the Mercedes purchase of Brawn, but it has now been confirmed that Kimi Raikkonen will leave F1 and not partake in the 2010 season after negotiations with McLaren were over and unsuccessful with Jenson Button still looking like a good bet for the drive at the British team. The [...]

Mercedes Benz have today bought a 75% stake in the Brawn GP team. On the official Brawn GP website they explained the details of the transaction: Daimler AG together with Aabar Investments PJSC will take over 75.1 per cent of the Brawn GP team, with Daimler taking 45.1 per cent and Aabar 30 per cent. The [...]

It has all gone on at the McLaren factory in Woking today; first we hear that Kimi Raikkonen‘s management team have been spotted at the team’s HQ and now that Jenson Button has been given a guided tour around the state-of-the-art facility. According to The Guardian newspaper, the tour was given to Button and his [...]