In the round-up: Dennis happy for Alonso to return ?óÔé¼?ó Sutil expects Sauber podium ?óÔé¼?ó Mercedes ‘went too far with tyres’ ?óÔé¼?ó Spagnolo to engineer Raikkonen
Month: December 2013 articles archive
Vote for the best driver of the 2013 F1 season
2013 F1 season review
Posted onThe F1 Fanatic Driver Rankings are complete and now it’s time for you to vote for your best driver of 2013. Plus your 2013 Driver of the Weekend winners.
2013 F1 season driver rankings #1: Sebastian Vettel
2013 F1 season review
Posted onIn 2013 the best car also had the best driver in it: Here’s why Sebastian Vettel is F1 Fanatic’s Driver of the Year.
2013 F1 season driver rankings #2: Fernando Alonso
2013 F1 season review
Posted onIn the first five races Fernando Alonso beat Sebastian Vettel three times. It seemed he had a chance to win a third title but it wasn’t to be.
Whitmarsh on Magnussen: “This guy is special”
F1 Fanatic Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Whitmarsh impressed by “special” Magnussen ?óÔé¼?ó Marussia ‘spend £25m less than rivals’ ?óÔé¼?ó Missing evidence appears at Anthony Hamilton trial
Four teams confirm Bahrain test line-ups
2013 F1 season
Posted onThe four teams who will attend this week’s test in Bahrain have confirmed who will drive for them.
2013 F1 season driver rankings #3: Kimi Raikkonen
2013 F1 season review
Posted onKimi Raikkonen and Lotus kick-started their 2013 campaign with victory. But they never recaptured that high and Raikkonen left before the end of the year.
2013 F1 season driver rankings #4: Nico Hulkenberg
2013 F1 season review
Posted onLife in the midfield is tough but Nico Hulkenberg has consistently risen above its frustrations to prove he is worthy of a front-running car.
2013 F1 season driver rankings #5: Lewis Hamilton
2013 F1 season review
Posted onHaving switched teams for the first time in his F1 career Lewis Hamilton never seemed to get comfortable in the W04, yet he won once and scored consistently.
Massa ‘won’t let Alonso through’ next time
F1 Fanatic Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Massa “will try not to let” Alonso through again ?óÔé¼?ó Brawn relishing “extreme” 2014 rules ?óÔé¼?ó Vettel wins BBC award
2013 F1 season driver rankings part three: 10-6
2013 F1 season review
Posted onThe F1 Fanatic driver rankings continue with part three.
Montezemolo understands Alonso’s frustration
2013 F1 season
Posted onFerrari president Luca di Montezemolo says he understands Fernando Alonso’s frustration following his driver’s critical comments about his car earlier this year.
Ecclestone: BayernLB “picked the wrong person”
F1 Fanatic Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Bernie Ecclestone says BayernLB “picked the wrong person” in their legal confrontation ?óÔé¼?ó F1 “terribly flawed” – Kaltenborn
2013 F1 season driver rankings part two: 16-11
2013 F1 season review
Posted onThe F1 Fanatic driver rankings continues with part two.
Hamilton not on Vettel and Alonso’s level – Webber
F1 Fanatic Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Alonso and Vettel ‘a step above Hamilton’ ?óÔé¼?ó Brawn not sure he wants F1 return ?óÔé¼?ó Gribkowsky lawyer makes Ecclestone claim
2013 F1 season driver rankings part one: 22-17
2013 F1 season review
Posted onWho were the best drivers of 2013? The annual F1 Fanatic Driver Rankings begin here.
Sutil joins Sauber for 2014
2014 F1 season
Posted onAdrian Sutil will continue his F1 career with Sauber next season after being dropped by Force India.
Double points ‘will create much better finale’ – Perez
F1 Fanatic Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Perez backs double points ?óÔé¼?ó Di Resta ‘had a good stint’ – Mallya ?óÔé¼?ó Serious Fraud Office ‘should investigate Ecclestone’
FIA overhauls testing rules after Mercedes row
2014 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has laid down detailed new rules on in-season testing following the row over Mercedes’ secret test for Pirelli earlier this year.
Further rules changes confirmed for 2014
2014 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has confirmed details of the rules changes for 2014 including plans for double points at the final round of the season.