Monthly Archives: December 2008

Alonso says standard F1 engine could make him quit – International Herald Tribune

Posted on December 3, 2008 at 12:01 am by F1 Fan

Alonso says standard F1 engine could make him quit – International Herald TribuneMADRID : Double world champion Fernando Alonso said Tuesday he would think about quitting Formula One if the sport adopted a standard engine from 2010. “If they approved … Continue reading →

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Fernando Alonso in quit threat over Formula One’s plans for – Daily Telegraph

Posted on December 3, 2008 at 12:00 am by F1 Fan

Fernando Alonso in quit threat over Formula One’s plans for – Daily TelegraphGoodbye from him? Double world champion Fernando Alonso has hinted he might leave F1 if standardised engines are imposed on the sport “If they approve a single engine, … Continue reading →

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Toyota to unveil TF109 in mid January – Formula 1

Posted on December 3, 2008 at 12:00 am by F1 Fan

Toyota to unveil TF109 in mid January – Formula 1Toyota will launch the new TF109 and its race livery on 15 January 2009. However, as part of the team s commitment to cutting costs in Formula One racing, there will … Continue reading →

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Win or nothing for 2009 F1 season – Sportsnet.ca

Posted on December 2, 2008 at 6:00 am by F1 Fan

Win or nothing for 2009 F1 season – Sportsnet.caLONDON — Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone is confident his proposal for the world drivers’ championship to be decided by wins rather than points will be implemented next season. Ecclestone said Wednesday … Continue reading →

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Top triathlon series in S’pore – Straits Times

Posted on December 2, 2008 at 6:00 am by F1 Fan

Top triathlon series in S’pore – Straits TimesSINGAPORE is set to host its most prestigious endurance event – one that, like the Formula One race, will showcase the city’s skyline to millions of people abroad. The Straits Times understands that … Continue reading →

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REFILE-UPDATE 1-Motor racing-LG buck credit crunch with F1 deal – Reuters

Posted on December 2, 2008 at 12:00 am by F1 Fan

REFILE-UPDATE 1-Motor racing-LG buck credit crunch with F1 deal – ReutersLONDON, Nov 26 (Reuters) – South Korean-based global electronics company LG bucked the credit crunch by announcing a five-year partnership with Formula One on Wednesday. “History shows that if you … Continue reading →

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Barrichello wins Brazil charity race; Gordon DNFs – FOXSports.com

Posted on December 1, 2008 at 6:00 am by F1 Fan

Barrichello wins Brazil charity race; Gordon DNFs – FOXSports.comFLORIANOPOLIS, Brazil (AP) – Rubens Barrichello won a charity karting event in Brazil on Sunday, beating drivers including Felipe Massa, Michael Schumacher and Jeff Gordon . Barrichello edged Brazilian countryman Lucas Di … Continue reading →

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Red Bull to buy out Berger at Toro Rosso – Formula 1

Posted on December 1, 2008 at 12:00 am by F1 Fan

Red Bull to buy out Berger at Toro Rosso – Formula 1Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz has announced plans to buy back Gerhard Berger s 50 percent stake in Toro Rosso, returning full control of the team to the energy … Continue reading →

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