Michael Schumacher 'filled with hope and anticipation' as Mercedes unveil new F1 car
Michael Schumacher looked forward to being a contender again as his Mercedes team belatedly pulled the wraps off their shiny new Formula One car before testing at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya today. If the F1 W03 was far from attractive, with the by ... continued at The Independent
Chassis problems force Lotus out of F1 testing in Barcelona
Lotus team principal Eric Boullier has taken the painful decision of pulling his marque out of the remainder of this week's second Formula One pre-season test in Barcelona. Running an upgraded chassis from the first test in Jerez earlier this month, Lotus ... continued at Daily Mail
Mercedes looking to break the dominance of F1's "Big Three"
Mercedes team boss Ross Brawn insists his team are no longer happy with being the fourth-placed team in the F1 paddock Ross Brawn's Mercedes team are looking to break into the top three teams in 2012 Getty Ross Brawn said Mercedes must break the ... continued at Daily Mirror
Force India says F1 costs still too high
Formula 1 must do much more to bring down costs in the future, says Force India's deputy team principal Robert Fernley, if the sport is to remain sustainable. Although much focus from teams this year will be in trying to secure a greater share of revenues ... continued at Yahoo! Eurosport
Vitaly Petrov 'excited' to join Caterham F1 team
Vitaly Petrov is "very excited" to join the Caterham F1 team after being announced as Heikki Kovalainen's team-mate for the 2012 season at the expense of Italian veteran Jarno Trulli. Petrov joins Caterham after two years with Renault, who are taking over ... continued at BBC News
Five mins of flat out fun with Caterham F1
IF Formula One fans need proof that confident Caterham are stepping up a gear in 2012, here it is. The Sun's new F1 partners have shot a sensational film of Heikki Kovalainen testing at Jerez in Spain. And we don't know which bit we like best — the moody ... continued at The Sun
Mercedes-Benz unveil F1 W03 model Formula One racing car for 2012 season at winter testing in Barcelona
The F1 W03 has undergone an intensive programme of simulation testing at the team's technical bases in Brackley and Brixworth and was given it's first meaningful run out by Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher this week. The new car includes two significant ... continued at Daily Telegraph
Not The F1 News: Hunt/Lauda
The F1 stories that nobody else is running because they are the 'Andrea Moda of authenticity'... UNITED NATIONS SAYS 'LET'S GO RACING!' Red faces all round at Autosport after the motorsport industry's flagship publication/website was accused of bigging up ... continued at Planet F1
Motor racing-Raikkonen fastest on first day of F1 testing
JEREZ, Spain Feb 7 (Reuters) - Kimi Raikkonen rolled back the years with the fastest lap for Lotus on the first day of Formula One testing on Tuesday. The 2007 champion, making his comeback after two years in the world rally championship, looked ... continued at Reuters UK
Motor racing-Williams declare fresh F1 start after grim 2011
JEREZ, Spain Feb 7 (Reuters) - Former world champions Williams presented their new car on Tuesday and declared a fresh start after enduring their worst season in Formula One. A Renault engine has taken the place of last year's Cosworth ... continued at Reuters UK