http://www.racer.com Latest articles from Racer.com F1 Racer F1 All the latest Formula 1 news, reports, features F1 custserv@haymarketmedia.com no Tony Fernandes believes he held Caterham's Formula 1 progress back by trying to do too much himself, but now reckons the team's structure is sorted. http://www.racer.com/fernandes-i-held-caterham-back/article/294841/ Fri, 24 May 2013 16:01:00 GMT Tony Fernandes believes he held Caterham's Formula 1 progress back by trying to do too much himself, but now reckons the team's structure is sorted. Racer Formula 1 drivers are not alone in facing headaches due to high-degrading tires this year, because even the engine manufacturers are finding they need to work twice as hard, claims Renault's head of trackside engineering Remi Taffin. http://www.racer.com/renault-tires-a-test-for-engine-makers-too/article/294748/ Fri, 24 May 2013 14:10:49 GMT Formula 1 drivers are not alone in facing headaches due to high-degrading tires this year, because even the engine manufacturers are finding they need to work twice as hard, claims Renault's head of trackside engineering Remi Taffin. Racer Jean-Eric Vergne is paying tribute to French Formula 1 legend Francois Cevert by carrying his helmet colors in the Monaco Grand Prix. http://www.racer.com/vergne-pays-tribute-to-cevert/article/294749/ Fri, 24 May 2013 13:41:27 GMT Jean-Eric Vergne is paying tribute to French Formula 1 legend Francois Cevert by carrying his helmet colors in the Monaco Grand Prix. Racer Caterham has confirmed it will stick with Renault engines next season, as the French car manufacturer closes in on finalizing its 2014 Formula 1 supply plans. http://www.racer.com/caterham-to-retain-renault-engines/article/294756/ Fri, 24 May 2013 13:24:00 GMT Caterham has confirmed it will stick with Renault engines next season, as the French car manufacturer closes in on finalizing its 2014 Formula 1 supply plans. Racer Formula 1 drivers are going to face as tough a challenge as the teams next year in adapting to the new technical regulations, reckons former champion Alain Prost. http://www.racer.com/prost-2014-rules-to-put-f1-drivers-to-the-test/article/294732/ Fri, 24 May 2013 10:33:34 GMT Formula 1 drivers are going to face as tough a challenge as the teams next year in adapting to the new technical regulations, reckons former champion Alain Prost. Racer Alain Prost believes Formula 1 should be celebrating the fact that the outcome of races is so uncertain now, rather than get drawn into criticisms of the show. http://www.racer.com/prost-f1-is-on-the-right-path/article/294733/ Fri, 24 May 2013 09:59:46 GMT Alain Prost believes Formula 1 should be celebrating the fact that the outcome of races is so uncertain now, rather than get drawn into criticisms of the show. Racer Force India believes Pirelli should hold fire on making a final decision over changes to its Formula 1 tires until after teams have tested the revised rubber at the Canadian Grand Prix. http://www.racer.com/force-india-pirelli-tweaks-should-be-tested-first/article/294738/ Fri, 24 May 2013 08:53:00 GMT Force India believes Pirelli should hold fire on making a final decision over changes to its Formula 1 tires until after teams have tested the revised rubber at the Canadian Grand Prix. Racer Fernando Alonso remains favourite to win the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, according to players of the Castrol EDGE Grand Prix Predictor, in spite of the Mercedes drivers' domination of Thursday's free practice. http://www.racer.com/alonso-backed-by-gp-predictor-players/article/294842/ Fri, 24 May 2013 05:43:00 GMT Fernando Alonso remains favourite to win the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, according to players of the Castrol EDGE Grand Prix Predictor, in spite of the Mercedes drivers' domination of Thursday's free practice. Racer Esteban Gutierrez believes he must improve his ability to pull out extra pace on qualifying laps. http://www.racer.com/gutierrez-better-qualifying-form-needed/article/294747/ Fri, 24 May 2013 05:25:00 GMT Esteban Gutierrez believes he must improve his ability to pull out extra pace on qualifying laps. Racer Coast restaurant at Shutters on the Beach in Santa Monica, Calif., will hold a patio viewing party of the Monaco Grand Prix, starting at 4 a.m. on Sunday morning. http://www.racer.com/monaco-gp-viewing-party-in-la/article/294673/ Thu, 23 May 2013 20:30:16 GMT Coast restaurant at Shutters on the Beach in Santa Monica, Calif., will hold a patio viewing party of the Monaco Grand Prix, starting at 4 a.m. on Sunday morning. Racer Jenson Button believes McLaren is in better shape for the Monaco Grand Prix, but that it needs to improve its qualifying pace to have a chance of taking advantage of that improvement. http://www.racer.com/button-mclaren-better-in-monaco/article/294668/ Thu, 23 May 2013 18:14:00 GMT Jenson Button believes McLaren is in better shape for the Monaco Grand Prix, but that it needs to improve its qualifying pace to have a chance of taking advantage of that improvement. Racer Pirelli has warned teams that it will pull out of Formula 1 at the end of the year unless it gets an answer soon on whether they want a fresh contract from 2014. http://www.racer.com/pirelli-threatens-to-quit-over-contract/article/294645/ Thu, 23 May 2013 16:26:59 GMT Pirelli has warned teams that it will pull out of Formula 1 at the end of the year unless it gets an answer soon on whether they want a fresh contract from 2014. Racer Kimi Raikkonen believes Lotus has the pace to match the single-lap speed of rival Mercedes in Monaco following the first two practice sessions on Thursday. http://www.racer.com/raikkonen-lotus-can-match-mercedes/article/294648/ Thu, 23 May 2013 16:17:32 GMT Kimi Raikkonen believes Lotus has the pace to match the single-lap speed of rival Mercedes in Monaco following the first two practice sessions on Thursday. Racer Monaco pacesetter Nico Rosberg remains wary that Mercedes' Formula 1 rivals are yet to show their strongest hands in Monte Carlo. http://www.racer.com/rosberg-monaco-speed-merely-a-good-start/article/294561/ Thu, 23 May 2013 15:17:16 GMT Monaco pacesetter Nico Rosberg remains wary that Mercedes' Formula 1 rivals are yet to show their strongest hands in Monte Carlo. Racer Red Bull is not currently able to match the single-lap pace Mercedes showed in Monaco Grand Prix free practice, reckons Mark Webber. http://www.racer.com/red-bull-admits-single-lap-pace-a-worry/article/294558/ Thu, 23 May 2013 14:10:46 GMT Red Bull is not currently able to match the single-lap pace Mercedes showed in Monaco Grand Prix free practice, reckons Mark Webber. Racer Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton proved that Mercedes' Formula 1 rivals are right to fear its Monaco pace as they went first and second in Thursday afternoon practice in Monte Carlo. http://www.racer.com/rosberg-fastest-again-in-second-monaco-gp-practice/article/294554/ Thu, 23 May 2013 13:32:06 GMT Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton proved that Mercedes' Formula 1 rivals are right to fear its Monaco pace as they went first and second in Thursday afternoon practice in Monte Carlo. Racer Pirelli is facing resistance from Force India as it tries to get unanimous approval from Formula 1 teams for its tire modifications. http://www.racer.com/force-india-opposing-pirelli-alterations/article/294550/ Thu, 23 May 2013 12:31:34 GMT Pirelli is facing resistance from Force India as it tries to get unanimous approval from Formula 1 teams for its tire modifications. Racer Honda's bid to hit the ground running when it returns to Formula 1 with McLaren in 2015 will be helped by the the team having a season with Mercedes' new V6 turbo, reckons rival Renault. http://www.racer.com/renault-honda-will-benefit-from-mercedes-work-with-mclaren/article/294546/ Thu, 23 May 2013 09:50:45 GMT Honda's bid to hit the ground running when it returns to Formula 1 with McLaren in 2015 will be helped by the the team having a season with Mercedes' new V6 turbo, reckons rival Renault. Racer Nico Rosberg narrowly led a close first free practice session for the Monaco Grand Prix on Thursday morning. http://www.racer.com/rosberg-tops-first-monaco-gp-practice/article/294542/ Thu, 23 May 2013 09:32:32 GMT Nico Rosberg narrowly led a close first free practice session for the Monaco Grand Prix on Thursday morning. Racer Mark Webber thinks Formula 1 needs to consider whether or not its quest to deliver entertainment has gone too far. http://www.racer.com/webber-f1-needs-a-rethink/article/294485/ Wed, 22 May 2013 17:59:08 GMT Mark Webber thinks Formula 1 needs to consider whether or not its quest to deliver entertainment has gone too far. Racer