Force India restructures: ( Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:36:00 +0100) As expected, the Force India F1 Team terminated its engine supply contract with Ferrari one year early and signed a five-year deal with McLaren-Mercedes that will see the team's cars use a McLaren-Mercedes powertrain--including engine,... Read more
Renault extends Alonso: ( Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:38:00 +0100) Two-time Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso will remain with Renault F1 in 2009. Alonso, who switched from McLaren-Mercedes this year on a one-year contract, agreed to a new two-year deal, keeping him with the team through 2010. Read more
UPDATE 1-Motor racing-Force India team up with McLaren-Mercedes ( Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:16:25 +0100) (Adds details, quotes) By Alan Baldwin SILVERSTONE, England, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Force India hope to be challenging for Formula One race wins by 2010 after Read more Motor racing-Force India link up with McLaren and Mercedes ( Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:10:18 +0100) By Alan Baldwin SILVERSTONE, England, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Force India will use Mercedes engines next season in a long-term deal with the German carmaker Read more
Motor racing-Dennis says teams must be heard on cost cuts ( Mon, 20 Oct 2008 13:52:40 +0200) By Nick Mulvenney SHANGHAI, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Formula One teams are united in seeking to cut costs but they will not be dictated to, McLaren boss Ron Read more FIA court won't hear appeal of Hamilton penalty: ( Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:57:00 +0200) The appeal filed by the McLaren Mercedes Formula One team over the penalty given to driver Lewis Hamilton after the Belgian Grand Prix has been turned away by the FIA International Court of Appeal. Read more
FIA won't hear appeal of Hamilton penalty: ( Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:57:00 +0200) The appeal filed by the McLaren Mercedes Formula One team over the penalty given to driver Lewis Hamilton after the Belgian Grand Prix has been turned away by the FIA International Court of Appeal. Read more
GM 100: Racing: A century of speed: Once a racer, the general was in his youth but lost his way. He ( Mon, 15 Sep 2008 09:30:00 +0200) Bruce McLaren sent laughter to the rafters one November night in 1969, when he accepted his second Can-Am championship. Read more
McLaren to appeal Hamilton penalty: ( Tue, 09 Sep 2008 18:37:00 +0200) McLaren-Mercedes has lodged a notice of appeal with the FIA in the wake of Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix. Read more
Lewis Hamilton wins Hungarian GP pole: ( Sat, 02 Aug 2008 23:36:00 +0200) McLaren-Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton set himself up for a third straight Grand Prix victory by taking pole position in swelteringly hot conditions in Hungary. Read more
DRIVES: 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black Series: Über-SL: Limited-edition AMG supercoupe to repla ( Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:30:00 +0200) Forget the McLaren SLR. Move over, CLK DTM coupe. Here's a car with the potential to eclipse them both. And, like them, it flaunts Mercedes-Benz's illustrious three-pointed star. Talk about choices! Read more
Gordon Murray Reveals Revolutionary T.25 Minicar Project ( Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:59:57 +0200) The McLaren F1 designer says the tiny T.25 will revolutionize vehicle manufacturing through innovative packaging and lightweight construction. Read more Heikki Kovalainen grabs British GP pole: ( Sat, 05 Jul 2008 18:49:00 +0200) The British Grand Prix starting grid has an unusual look, with McLarens Heikki Kovalainen on pole and Red Bull Racing's Mark Webber second. Kovalainens teammate, Lewis Hamilton, is fourth after a frustrating day in front of his home crowd. Read more
F1: Lewis Hamilton wins action-packed Monaco: ( Sun, 25 May 2008 20:21:00 +0200) After qualifying in Monaco, McLaren-Mercedes appeared on its back foot. Read more Kovalainen cleared to race in Turkey: ( Thu, 08 May 2008 20:05:00 +0200) FIA doctors cleared McLaren-Mercedes Formula One driver Heikki Kovalainen to compete in this weekend's Turkish Grand Prix alongside teammate Lewis Hamilton. Read more Keepers of the flame: Preserving the legacy of New Zealand's most famous racer ( Thu, 08 May 2008 09:30:00 +0200) In the busy little hamlet of Remuera, New Zealand, sits the filling station, apartment and garage of the late Bruce McLaren. Read more
FORMULA ONE: Ferrari bests McLaren in Malaysia: ( Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:01:00 +0100) A consistent feature of the battle waged between McLaren-Mercedes and Ferrari for the past decade or so has been how the teams' fortunes ebb and flow from race to race. Read more
Formula One 2008: Who's the man?: Three young superstars, one championship on the line ( Fri, 07 Mar 2008 18:11:00 +0100) The way the 2008 Formula One championship is billed, the fight for the title will be a shootout between Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen and McLaren-Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton. Read more
FAN GUIDE: Formula One: Ring the bell: Kimi Raikkonen and Lewis Hamilton prepare to square off in r ( Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:30:00 +0100) As the first race of the season beckons, most Formula One insiders anticipate a resumption of the Ferrari-McLaren battle that dominated the sport in 2007. Read more
Formula One spy scandal not over yet: ( Mon, 03 Mar 2008 17:11:00 +0100) Italian authorities interviewed McLaren-Mercedes boss Ron Dennis and four other team figures as part of the ongoing spy-scandal investigation begun after former Ferrari employee Nigel Stepney allegedly delivered confidential information to... Read more
FIA to launch anti-racism campaign: ( Wed, 13 Feb 2008 15:18:00 +0100) The FIA will launch a "Racing Against Racism" initiative at the Spanish Grand Prix in April in response to racially charged verbal abuse fans directed toward McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton at a recent test at the Circuit de Catalunya near... Read more
Spanish fans spew racist insults at Lewis Hamilton: ( Tue, 05 Feb 2008 14:50:00 +0100) Spain's future as a Formula One host country might be under threat after fans heaped abuse--some of it allegedly racially based--on McLaren-Mercedes and driver Lewis Hamilton during a test at the Barcelona circuit. Read more
Motor racing-Mercedes aims to get McLaren majority - report ( Wed, 16 Jan 2008 13:52:12 +0100) FRANKFURT, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Germany's Daimler AG intends to boost its 40 percent stake in Formula One team McLaren to a majority and has already agreed Read more
McLaren-Mercedes reveals 2008 car: ( Mon, 07 Jan 2008 17:47:00 +0100) McLaren-Mercedes launched its new Formula One car, the MP4-23, in the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, Germany, on Monday, Jan. 7. Read more
FIA clears McLaren to race 2008 car: ( Tue, 18 Dec 2007 16:11:00 +0100) McLaren-Mercedes is finally in the clear to race its 2008 Formula One car--but at the expense of yet more public humiliation. Read more
