TOP STORIES: Thursday, Jan. 31

McLaren unveils new MP4-28 F1 car

McLaren unveils new MP4-28 F1 car

The McLaren team became the second Formula 1 squad to unveil its 2013 challenger with the public launch of the Mercedes-powered MP4-28 on Thursday morning.
 

INSIGHT: Pirelli's venture to the edge

A return to the knife-edge is the aim for Pirelli's Formula 1 tire program in 2013, with new structures and new compounds being introduced in the hope of recapturing some of the unpredictability of last season.
 

Vautier not putting pressure on himself

New Schmidt Peterson Motorsport signing Tristan Vautier says that he is not putting himself under any pressure as he prepares for his first season in IndyCar.
 

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F1

Nurburgring to host 2013 German GP

A deal has been agreed for the Nurburgring to host the 2013 German Grand Prix, according to Formula 1 commercial boss Bernie Ecclestone.
 
F1

Lowe staying for 2013, McLaren insists

McLaren technical director Paddy Lowe will remain at the squad for 2013, but his longer-term future remains unclear, says team boss Martin Whitmarsh.
 
F1

Neale: New McLaren an ambitious concept

McLaren's MP4-28 is an "ambitious" concept with great development potential, according to the team's managing director Jonathan Neale.
 
F1

Perez hails 2013 preparations

Sergio Perez believes he is very well prepared for the start of the 2013 season after working with his new McLaren team during the winter.
 
F1

McLaren won't race passive double DRS

McLaren has ruled out racing a passive double DRS for the time being, because it believes bigger performance gains can be made elsewhere on the car.
 
F1

Horner extends Red Bull contract

Christian Horner will remain as team principal of the Red Bull team after extending his contract with the squad.
 
ALMS

MacNeil and Bleekemolen set to defend ALMS GTC title in WeatherTech Porsche

Cooper MacNeil and Jeroen Bleekemolen will team up in the No. 22 WeatherTech Racing GTC Porsche to defend the 2012 championship in the American Le Mans Series.
 
F1

Lotus says drivers its trump card for '13

Lotus technical director James Allison believes his team's driver line-up will prove to be its "trump card" in 2013.
 
GRC

Solberg to make rallycross switch

Former World Rally Champion Petter Solberg will make a full-time switch to rallycross racing for 2013, competing in both the U.S. and Europe.
 
Industry

Trevor Carlin decries "neglect" of British F3

Veteran Formula 3 entrant Trevor Carlin believes motorsports governing bodies must shoulder a degree of responsibility for the current plight of British F3, which has slashed its calendar for 2013.
 
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F1

VIDEO: McLaren MP4-28 launch

McLaren's pomp and circumstance for the debut of its new F1 car.
 
F1

VIDEO: Hamilton's first day at Mercedes

The Mercedes F1 team video-logs their new driver's first factory visit.
 


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