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Big team spending threatens FOTA unity

HRT’s logo has been removed from the website of the formula one teams association FOTA. There are varying accounts of why the back-of-the-grid Spanish team has left the body, including some claims that...

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Horner denies Red Bull broke cost-saving agreement

Horner confirmed that Red Bull has not yet signed a new RRA. Team boss Christian Horner has denied claims Red Bull flouted a cost-saving agreement on the way to winning the world championships in 2010....

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FOTA investigating team overspending charge – Domenicali

It is believed Red Bull has been compelled to submit its accounts to FOTA as part of the investigation FOTA is investigating claims about a potential breach last year of the cost-limiting agreement,...

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Horner says F1 budget cap back on agenda

Talks for an overall limit on team spending are “heading in the right direction” The idea of budget caps in formula one triggered a political war two years ago, but it is back on the agenda now...

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Red Bull breaching staff number limits – Schumacher

“We are not on the same playing field” Michael Schumacher has accused Red Bull of failing to adhere to an agreement about staff numbers in formula one. Ross Brawn slashed the workforce of the Brackley...

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F1 ‘distrust’ threatens cost-curbing agreement

The inter-team agreement to curb costs in formula one is at a crossroads as the latest rumours sweep across the paddock. First it was Red Bull, but now Mercedes is the subject of the latest speculation...

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Red Bull blames ‘gamesmanship’ as FOTA unity falters

The cracks in the unity of the formula one teams association FOTA are continuing to show. After talks broke down in Japan just over a week ago, the next round of meetings will take place in Abu Dhabi...

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Red Bull’s Marko hits back at latest cheating charges

Red Bull has fended off the latest round of speculation, as tales of cheating and overspending refuse to go away. Germany’s Bild newspaper said the culprits of the renewed allegations about the back to...

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Abu Dhabi F1 talks ‘more important than race’

Martin Whitmarsh would be happy if the forthcoming negotiations over F1′s future results in the teams owning a slice of the sport. With the bitter political battle of 2009 still in memory, many of F1′s...

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Red Bull not signing proposed cost agreement – Marko

Dr Helmut Marko has bad news for the FOTA alliance and the next inter-team resource restriction agreement (RRA). Red Bull, accused of not sticking to the existing cost-limiting deal, is not signing the...

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Team harmony still on rocks after FOTA meeting

The F1 teams’ cost-limiting resource restriction agreement (RRA) has sped closer to its death in Brazil. A FOTA meeting at Interlagos on Friday had in the F1 paddock been referred to as “make or...

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‘No point’ to FOTA as alliance verges on collapse – Marko

Red Bull quit FOTA because the teams association had ceased to have a good purpose, Dr Helmut Marko said this week. Late last Friday, after many international news editors had already called it a day...

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Rivals wanted to curb Red Bull’s aero dominance – Marko

Red Bull pulled out of FOTA because the other teams were trying to curb the team’s dominance. That is the inkling of the energy drink company’s F1 consultant Dr Helmut Marko, referring to the failed...

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2013 Concorde rumours ‘not true’ insists Ferrari

Ferrari rivals have ‘easier’ 2012 task – Domenicali Ferrari chiefs have denied reports the famous Italian team has already inked a new Concorde Agreement with Bernie Ecclestone. In the wake of Ferrari...

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Team unity can survive FOTA turmoil – Whitmarsh

Lotus could become the next team to withdraw from the formula one teams association FOTA. Already departed are HRT, Sauber and Toro Rosso and also the top teams Red Bull and Ferrari, leaving fellow...

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Red Bull isolated as rivals push for cost-cut rules

Red Bull has been isolated from F1′s other teams, as the FIA is asked to step in and police their cost-cutting efforts. Last year, there remained suspicions the energy drink owned team – the winner of...

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Red Bull spent EUR 245m for 2011 title – report

Red Bull has the standout budget among F1′s UK-based teams, according to Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport. Citing British companies data, the magazine said Red Bull Technology – the Red Bull Racing...

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Horner ‘comfortable’ with Red Bull’s spending

Christian Horner insists he is “very comfortable” with Red Bull’s stance regarding costs in formula one. It is believed the energy drink-owned team, the reigning back-to-back world champions and the...

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Schumacher exit best thing for Mercedes – Lauda

Replacing Michael Schumacher with Lewis Hamilton was the right thing for Mercedes. That is the claim not only of F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone, but also the German team’s own Niki Lauda. A year...

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Mercedes upped budget to succeed in F1 – Lauda

“The budget under the dictate of the RRA was the first major stumbling block” Niki Lauda has admitted Mercedes upped its F1 budget in the quest to chase down the sport’s top teams. As the German marque...

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