All Posts Tagged With: "McLaren"

Formula One Management chairman Bernie Ecclestone has said that McLaren essentially committed ”fraud” by lying to stewards in Australia, and that the consequences could be serious for the team.

The sport’s commercial rights holder, who has nothing to do with the World Motor Sport Council before which McLaren is due to appear on 29 April, nevertheless expressed concern that the team could be banned.  Read more... (231 words, 1 image, estimated 55 secs reading time)

The McLaren team have been summoned to appear in front of an FIA council to explain their role in the ”lie-gate” controversy after the Australian Grand Prix.  Read more... (238 words, 1 image, estimated 57 secs reading time)

The controversial issue which marred the Australian Grand Prix weekend looks set to continue to run with the FIA potentially looking to take further action against McLaren.  Read more... (328 words, estimated 1:19 mins reading time)

Sepang circuit leaves McLaren with nowhere to hide as Hamilton struggles with new car.

Lewis Hamilton’s nightmare weekend translated onto the track in qualifying today as the Sepang International Circuit unearthed the full extent of McLaren’s problems with their new car.  Read more... (489 words, 1 image, estimated 1:57 mins reading time)

McLaren in the docks again as furore over Hamilton’s disqualification reaches fever pitch in Sepang.

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Lewis Hamilton has apologised for his part in the post-race stewards meeting at which he and McLaren Mercedes’ sporting director Dave Ryan ”misled” the FIA.

The world champion was contrite as he appeared in a special press conference he had called to explain himself this afternoon in Malaysia.  Read more... (350 words, 1 image, estimated 1:24 mins reading time)

The controversy following the first race of the Formula One 2009 season has claimed it’s first victim in the form of a top McLaren official. Sporting director Dave Ryan has been suspended after 35 years with the team.  Read more... (167 words, 1 image, estimated 40 secs reading time)

British racing legend welcomes ‘exciting’ Hamilton as youngest World Champion but says he should never have won the title;

McLaren defend ‘disciplined’ Brazil tactics  Read more... (758 words, 1 image, estimated 3:02 mins reading time)

Lewis Hamilton may have secured the 2008 F1 Drivers’ Title on Sunday, but he narrowly missed out on winning his dream car, the McLaren F1 LM.

In March, The Sun newspaper reported that Ron Dennis had promised Lewis the factories own car, on the basis he won both World Championships.  Read more... (384 words, 1 image, estimated 1:32 mins reading time)

LEWIS HAMILTON
“A positive end to a difficult weekend at this fantastic new venue. I started well, but then my rear tyres faded and, although we had good pace, I wasn’t in a position to challenge Felipe ahead of me.  Read more... (479 words, 1 image, estimated 1:55 mins reading time)