Sebastian Vettel stayed on top for Ferrari in the second day of F1 testing at Jerez while a water lead halted Lewis Hamilton’s day in the Mercedes.
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Newey’s F1 focus to be halved this year – Horner
2015 F1 season
Posted onAdrian Newey’s time will be split ‘roughly fifty-fifty’ between Red Bull Racing’s Formula 1 efforts and other, separate projects, according to team principal Christian Horner.
‘We must stay humble’ says Wolff after ‘best first day’
2015 F1 testing
Posted onMercedes executive director Toto Wolff has warned his team must not become arrogant after the reigning champions enjoyed a productive first day’s testing in Jerez.
Rosberg determined to improve ahead of new season
2015 F1 season
Posted onAfter losing out on the championship at the final race last year, Nico Rosberg says he is aiming to become an even better driver as he targets his first world title this season.
Vettel leads for Ferrari as Mercedes pile on the miles
2015 F1 testing
Posted onSebastian Vettel was quickest on the first day of testing for Ferrari but Mercedes impressed by covering almost 700 kilometres with their W06.
First pictures: Williams FW37 makes debut in Jerez
2015 F1 testing
Posted onSee the first photographs of the Williams FW37 which has begun testing in Spain today.
First pictures: Red Bull RB11 appears in camouflage
2015 F1 testing
Posted onThe Red Bull RB11 has appeared for the first time in testing at Jerez in Spain.
First pictures: Mercedes launch W06 in Jerez
2015 F1 testing
Posted onThe Mercedes W06, the car the team will use to defend its 2014 championship success, has been officially launched in Spain.
Live: 2015 F1 testing day one – Jerez
F1 Fanatic Live
Posted onFollow the first day of testing for the 2015 F1 season with F1 Fanatic’s team at Jerez.
Key: High hopes for “very different” Toro Rosso
2015 F1 season
Posted onToro Rosso’s Technical Director James Key says that his team are optimistic and motivated ahead of the opening test of the season.
No nerves for F1’s youngest ever driver pairing
2015 F1 season
Posted onMax Verstappen and Carlos Sainz Jr say they are not feeling any nerves ahead of the opening pre-season test in Jerez.
Toro Rosso eye fifth place with “best ever car”
2015 F1 season
Posted onToro Rosso will head into their tenth season in Formula 1 with the team’s “best car ever built”, according to Team Principal Franz Tost.
First pictures: Toro Rosso launch STR10 in Jerez
2015 F1 testing
Posted onToro Rosso has launched its 2015 F1 car, the STR10, at Jerez in Spain.
Double points threatens to taint title showdown
2014 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix preview
Posted onDouble points hasn’t made this weekend’s season finale a championship showdown – but it could decide whether Lewis Hamilton or Nico Rosberg lifts the crown.
Brazil loses its chance to decide the title – but this track can still thrill
2014 Brazilian Grand Prix preview
Posted onDespite holding the penultimate round double points means Brazil cannot decide the title this year – but it could still serve up a thrilling race.
Everything’s bigger in Texas, except F1’s meagre field
2014 United States Grand Prix preview
Posted onThe loss of two teams and the dark shadow cast over F1 by Jules Bianchi’s crash has taken attention away from the championship contest as F1 arrives in America.
2014 Russian Grand Prix team radio transcript
2014 Russian Grand Prix
Posted onIt was a fairly quiet race on the radios, but there were a few revealing messages of note during the Russian Grand Prix.
Former driver Andrea de Cesaris dies after accident
F1 Fanatic Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: De Cesaris dies aged 55 • Lauda voices support for FIA • Lessons to be learned following Bianchi accident
Hamilton wins halted Japanese Grand Prix
2014 Japanese Grand Prix summary
Posted onLewis Hamilton took his third-consecutive grand prix victory in a very wet and shortened Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka to extend his championship lead.
Mercedes can clinch team’s title in Japan
2014 Japanese Grand Prix preview
Posted onMercedes are so far ahead in the constructors’ championship they could wrap up the title with four rounds to spare this weekend.