F1 champion Lewis pays tribute to his McLaren mentor – Welwyn & Hatfield Times
WHATEVER heights Lewis Hamilton goes on to scale in his motor racing career, he’ll always be indebted to Ron Dennis. For it was the McLaren chairman and chief executive who saw the potential in a 12-year-old lad who was beginning to make a name for
BMW Sauber F1.09 launch notes – Motorsport.com
BMW Sauber F1.09 unveiled in Valencia. Valencia, 20th January 2009. The BMW Sauber F1 Team raised the curtain on its 2009 season in Formula One in Valencia this morning. Robert Kubica (24) and Nick Heidfeld (31) unveiled the new BMW Sauber F1.09
A grip on controls could be what F1 needs – Financial Times
Of all the sports in the world, it is hard to imagine one that is more under pressure from the green lobby on the one hand, and the economic downturn on the other. Yet Bernie Ecclestone, an implacable 78-year-old with Andy Warhol-style grey hair and
Lauda: F1 drivers should race in DTM too. – Crash.net
Niki Lauda has suggested that Formula 1 drivers should double up’ again as they used to back in his day arguing grand prix winners like Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel could also be put to use in the DTM to boost the popularity of the pan
Lauda: F1 drivers should race in DTM too. – Crash.net
Niki Lauda has suggested that Formula 1 drivers should double up’ again as they used to back in his day arguing grand prix winners like Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel could also be put to use in the DTM to boost the popularity of the pan
A grip on controls could be what F1 needs – Financial Times
Of all the sports in the world, it is hard to imagine one that is more under pressure from the green lobby on the one hand, and the economic downturn on the other. Yet Bernie Ecclestone, an implacable 78-year-old with Andy Warhol-style grey hair and
F1 teams warned to expect revenue cut – Financial Times
Bernie Ecclestone has warned Formula One car racing teams to expect a reduced share of revenues from their glamour sport as it faces the toughest financial climate in its history. The commercial director of Formula 1 management is also backing the
Renault unveils 2009 F1 car – International Herald Tribune
PORTIMAO, Portugal : Renault has unveiled the race car it believes will deliver Fernando Alonso a third F1 drivers’ championship. The French team wheeled out its new R29 car at the Portimao circuit in Portugal on Monday, with a striking yellow color
Ecclestone stands behind India bid – Crash.net
Bernie Ecclestone has lent further support to India’s bid to become the next new host to appear on the Formula One world championship calendar by insisting that Delhi will debut in 2011. With claim and counter-claim from various parties clouding
BMW ‘aiming high’ with F1.09. – Crash.net
BMW Sauber boss Mario Theissen admits that the team is aiming high in 2009 after rolling-out the new F1 .09 at Valencia. The team enjoyed a fine campaign in 2008, capped by Robert Kubica leading Nick Heidfeld to a 1-2 finish in the Canadian Grand
Support for Youth Olympics stays ’strong’ – Zd Net Asia.com
SINGAPORE–Despite the economic downturn, interest from potential sponsors in the 2010 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) remains strong, ZDNet Asia has learned. The inaugural Singapore 2010 Games presents, especially for local companies, a “once-in-a
Heidfeld goes aggressive with new helmet design – Formula 1
He may still be waiting to sample the new BMW Sauber, but Nick Heidfeld s preparations for 2009 are clearly in full swing after he revealed a new helmet design. The revamped look, created by longstanding collaborator Jens Munser, sees him ditch his
Flavio Briatore Q&A: Renault boss on 2009, KERS and Ron Dennis – Formula 1
On Monday, a very relaxed Flavio Briatore showed up at the Algarve Motor Park for the presentation of Renault s 2009 racer. After pushing aside any talk of retirement, Briatore announced his intention of playing a vital role in helping safeguard
F1.09 continues to impress Kubica at Valencia – Formula 1
After carrying out the shakedown of the newly-launched BMW Sauber on Tuesday, Robert Kubica enjoyed a second productive day in the F1.09 s cockpit at Valencia on Wednesday. With the team testing in isolation in sunny conditions, Kubica was able to
Portimao day three – Buemi keeps top spot in Portugal – Formula 1
Improving weather conditions at the Algarve Motor Park meant a more productive day for those teams in action on Wednesday, as testing continued at the Portuguese track. Toro Rosso s Sebastien Buemi maintained his stranglehold on the top of the
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2009 regulation changes – overview, 2009 versus 2008 – Formula 1
The regulation changes for 2009 are some of the most extensive ever introduced to Formula One racing and fall into three main areas – aerodynamics, KERS and tyres. Formulated with help from the Overtaking Working Group’s (OWG) engineers, the new
Fernando Alonso Q&A: title is the only target for ‘09 – Formula 1
Nothing less than the title will do for Fernando Alonso this season. After a solid fitness programme over the winter, losing a few kilos to compensate for the extra weight of KERS, the Spaniard is ready to rumble. And if the new Renault R29 delivers
Portimao day one – Buemi sets the pace in Portugal – Formula 1
With rain blighting the opening day of this week s multi-team test at the Algarve Motor Park on Monday, the five drivers in action were prevented from carrying out extensive running at the Portuguese circuit. Toro Rosso s Sebastien Buemi proved
A grip on controls could be what F1 needs – Financial Times
Of all the sports in the world, it is hard to imagine one that is more under pressure from the green lobby on the one hand, and the economic downturn on the other. Yet Bernie Ecclestone, an implacable 78-year-old with Andy Warhol-style grey hair and
Lauda: F1 drivers should race in DTM too. – Crash.net
Niki Lauda has suggested that Formula 1 drivers should double up’ again as they used to back in his day arguing grand prix winners like Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel could also be put to use in the DTM to boost the popularity of the pan
Rare Kodiak F1 gullwing prototype on eBay – Orlando Sentinel
Filed under: Time Warp, Auction Action, Supercars, Special/Limited Editions click the picture above for a gallery of the Kodiak F1 “It’s not a kit car” will be an oft-repeated phrase for the new owner of this Kodiak F1. Billed as a 1 of 1 car, though
Ecclestone stands behind India bid – Crash.net
Bernie Ecclestone has lent further support to India’s bid to become the next new host to appear on the Formula One world championship calendar by insisting that Delhi will debut in 2011. With claim and counter-claim from various parties clouding
F1 racing: BMW Sauber unveils 2009 car, hopes it’ll win the – MSN UK News
BMW Sauber has rolled out its 2009 car. The team hopes the new vehicle will deliver on the its target of winning the Formula One championship. Drivers Robert Kubica and Nick Heidfeld unveiled the F1.09 car at the Cheste Circuit at Valencia Tuesday
General: Unusual racing Cars – Home of Sport
After years of seeing the uneducated pic of a surfer surfing on top of the wave and the F1 racer picured as nothing more than a bozomobile by amateurs, I finally got to see this. Even looks somewhat up to date
Teen talent to join Renault F1 team – Copenhagen Post
Teen driving sensation Marco L. S rensen has signed on as a junior development driver with Renault’s Formula 1 racing team North Jutland teenager Marco L. S rensen has signed a contract as a junior development driver with the Renault Formula 1 team
Briatore makes threat to quit F1 – The Sun
The Renault boss has dismissed reports in Italy that suggest he may give it up within the next year or two but he is not sure what the future holds. He said: My plan is well I don t know really and I never said that to the Italian
Williams F1 GC quits for Italian in-house role – Lawyer Online
Williams F1 general counsel Jane Moffat has left the Formula One racing team to join GE Oil & Gas in Italy. Moffat will start as senior counsel, global services at GE Oil & Gas in Florence, having been general counsel and a board member of Williams
F1 Heading to India – 580 CFRA
Formula One racing is headed for India. F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone says India will host a race in New Delhi in 2011. Construction on a circuit in New Delhi has yet to begin. India has been talked about as a potential race host since Force India
F1 champion Lewis pays tribute to his McLaren mentor – Welwyn & Hatfield Times
WHATEVER heights Lewis Hamilton goes on to scale in his motor racing career, he’ll always be indebted to Ron Dennis. For it was the McLaren chairman and chief executive who saw the potential in a 12-year-old lad who was beginning to make a name for
Williams admits F1 team might have closed down – TSN
Williams F1 owner Frank Williams says the global financial downturn likely saved his Formula One team. Williams, who has owned the team for three decades, admits he was facing a difficult struggle for survival had the recent cost-cutting measures not
McLaren MP4-24 – front wheel rim fairings – Formula 1
The MP4-24’s lower and wider 2009 front wing has modified the airflow around the car. During testing in Portugal the McLaren featured an evolution of the rim fairings tested by the team last year, designed to take best advantage of the change
BMW Sauber impeded by windy conditions at Valencia – Formula 1
Whilst this week’s multi-team session in Portugal and Ferrari s private test in Italy have both been hampered by rain, BMW Sauber had up until now escaped poor conditions at their solo Valencia test. But on Thursday they too found themselves at the
Sebastien Buemi Q&A: I can live with Vettel comparisons – Formula 1
His stranglehold on the top of the timesheets at this week s Algarve test will have come as a major boost to Sebastien Buemi s confidence, even if his rivals were running in 2009 cars, whilst he stayed in Toro Rosso s 08 machine. And Buemi
Portuguese weather a minor setback say Bridgestone – Formula 1
With Formula One racing switching from grooved to slick tyres this season, this week s multi-team test at the Algarve Motor Park should have provided suppliers Bridgestone with plenty of invaluable data. Unfortunately, the weather had other ideas
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Portimao day three – Buemi keeps top spot in Portugal – Formula 1
Improving weather conditions at the Algarve Motor Park meant a more productive day for those teams in action on Wednesday, as testing continued at the Portuguese track. Toro Rosso s Sebastien Buemi maintained his stranglehold on the top of the
Jarno Trulli Q&A: We need to deliver as a team – Formula 1
Toyota want to see results this season. And the man under most pressure to produce those results is Jarno Trulli, the Japanese team s veteran driver. If Trulli is to deliver, the TF109 needs to have what it takes to run consistently at the front of
Ferrari test ends on a high note at Mugello – Formula 1
After experiencing their fair share of disruptive weather at their private test at Mugello this week, Ferrari were finally gifted with dry conditions at the Italian track on Thursday. Felipe Massa was in action for the team and covered 103 laps in
Portimao day four – a washout in the Algarve – Formula 1
The five teams in action at the Algarve Motor Park this week endured a frustrating final day of testing on Thursday. With persistent rain and misty conditions grounding the medical helicopter, the Portuguese track was forced to close for all but the
Hamilton: It feels good to be back – Formula 1
He may have been absent from the McLaren cockpit since clinching his maiden championship last November, but Lewis Hamilton fitted seamlessly back into the British team on Wednesday, as he tested at Portugal s Algarve Motor Park. Hamilton covered 81
Ferrari test ends on a high note at Mugello – Formula 1
After experiencing their fair share of disruptive weather at their private test at Mugello this week, Ferrari were finally gifted with dry conditions at the Italian track on Thursday. Felipe Massa was in action for the team and covered 103 laps in
FIA agrees cost-cutting measures for F1 – eNews 2.0
Motorsport’s ruling body announced a raft of new measures Friday to help cut the cost of competing in Formula One. The FIA reached the deal with F1 teams during crisis talks with F1 teams in Monaco Wednesday in the wake of Honda’s shock withdrawal
F1 teams warned to expect revenue cut – Financial Times
Bernie Ecclestone has warned Formula One car racing teams to expect a reduced share of revenues from their glamour sport as it faces the toughest financial climate in its history. The commercial director of Formula 1 management is also backing the
Heidfeld has first run in F1.09 – Pitpass
BMW continued its solo test programme at Valencia today, and with Robert Kubica having run the new F1.09 on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, today it was Nick Heidfeld ’s turn to get behind the wheel. With gusty winds reaching 50 km/h, the scheduled
F1 stars unhappy with price rise – espnstar.com
Formula 1 drivers have deferred signing their superlicences following the latest price rise imposed by the FIA. Prior to last season, motor sport’s world governing body increased the fee for the superlicence – the document that allows drivers to
Fitch Affirms New Center Asset Trust Ratings on Program Wind-Down – PR Inside
Fitch Ratings affirms the ‘F1+’ and ‘F1′ short-term ratings assigned to the asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP) issued by New Center Asset Trust (NCAT, or the Program), sponsored by GMAC LLC, in connection with the occurrence of a program wind-down
Cost-cutting in F1? – GrandPrix.com
One area where there is no cost-cutting at all in Formula 1 is in the price of the hotels at most of the races. Teams are now getting into their bookings for the coming year and are finding that hotel costs are rising more than ever. The worst
Renault unveils 2009 F1 car – International Herald Tribune
PORTIMAO, Portugal : Renault has unveiled the race car it believes will deliver Fernando Alonso a third F1 drivers’ championship. The French team wheeled out its new R29 car at the Portimao circuit in Portugal on Monday, with a striking yellow color
FIA agrees cost-cutting measures for F1 – eNews 2.0
Motorsport’s ruling body announced a raft of new measures Friday to help cut the cost of competing in Formula One. The FIA reached the deal with F1 teams during crisis talks with F1 teams in Monaco Wednesday in the wake of Honda’s shock withdrawal
Renault unveils 2009 F1 car – PR Inside
PORTIMAO, Portugal (AP) – Renault has unveiled the race car it believes will deliver Fernando Alonso a third F1 drivers’ championship. The French team wheeled out its new R29 car at the Portimao circuit in Portugal on Monday, with a striking yellow
Cost-cutting in F1? – GrandPrix.com
One area where there is no cost-cutting at all in Formula 1 is in the price of the hotels at most of the races. Teams are now getting into their bookings for the coming year and are finding that hotel costs are rising more than ever. The worst
Don’t Fear the Penguin: A Newbie’s Guide to Linux – PC World
Getting started with Linux can be an intimidating task, particularly for people who have never tried any operating system besides Windows. In truth, however, very little about Linux is actually difficult to use. It’s simply a different OS, with its
No times left for F1 in Portugal – Motorsport.com
Giving new meaning to the phrase, “We’ll be there in no time,” lap times went by the board Thursday for Formula One teams testing at Algarve Motor Park at Portimao in southern Portugal. Hail brought the second day of testing to an early halt for five
Hamilton pleased with first taste of New Mclaren – Antara Interactive
London (ANTARA News/Reuters) – Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton gave his new McLaren the seal of approval on Wednesday after getting back behind the wheel for the first time since he won the title last November. However the 24-year-old Briton, who
Cost-cutting in F1? – GrandPrix.com
One area where there is no cost-cutting at all in Formula 1 is in the price of the hotels at most of the races. Teams are now getting into their bookings for the coming year and are finding that hotel costs are rising more than ever. The worst
F1 boss hires Guy Ritchie s lawyer in battle for offshore millions – Gulf Times
LONDON: Bernie Ecclestone is planning legal action against his estranged wife to claw back hundreds of millions of pounds placed in offshore trusts in her name, the Evening Standard revealed. Ecclestone, 78, is embroiled in Britain s costliest
No times left for F1 in Portugal – Motorsport.com
Giving new meaning to the phrase, “We’ll be there in no time,” lap times went by the board Thursday for Formula One teams testing at Algarve Motor Park at Portimao in southern Portugal. Hail brought the second day of testing to an early halt for five
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Trouble-free first day for new Williams – Formula 1
Although rain at Algarve Motor Park limited running for everyone testing at the Portuguese circuit on Monday, Williams declared themselves satisfied following their 2009 car s debut. The British team s FW31 – in interim winter livery – was
Nelson Piquet Q&A: second season will be easier – and harder – Formula 1
While team mate Fernando Alonso is eyeing a third drivers championship, Nelson Piquet is setting his sights on proving he deserves equal treatment at Renault. And after some pretty good results in the second half of 2008, this may not be a flight
Sam Michael on the Williams FW31 – Formula 1
According to Williams, the new FW31 machine, which made its track debut in Portugal on Monday, is arguably the team s first major clean-sheet car design for 30 years, driven by a wholesale change in the sporting and technical regulations. The new
Flavio Briatore Q&A: Renault boss on 2009, KERS and Ron Dennis – Formula 1
On Monday, a very relaxed Flavio Briatore showed up at the Algarve Motor Park for the presentation of Renault s 2009 racer. After pushing aside any talk of retirement, Briatore announced his intention of playing a vital role in helping safeguard
Raikkonen upbeat after second day at wet Mugello – Formula 1
Kimi Raikkonen s running in the F60 may have been limited by rain again, but the former world champion declared himself happy with Ferrari s new car after spending a second day testing at Mugello on Tuesday. Raikkonen covered 42 laps of the
Piquet completes Renault R29 s maiden test – Formula 1
Renault officially launched its 2009 season on Monday as the new R29 was unveiled to the world’s media at the Algarve Motor Park near Portimao in the south of Portugal. Both the team’s race drivers, Fernando Alonso and Nelson Piquet, were on hand in
Fernando Alonso Q&A: title is the only target for ‘09 – Formula 1
Nothing less than the title will do for Fernando Alonso this season. After a solid fitness programme over the winter, losing a few kilos to compensate for the extra weight of KERS, the Spaniard is ready to rumble. And if the new Renault R29 delivers
Successful shakedown for new BMW Sauber – Formula 1
The first day of testing for BMW Sauber s 2009 car went without a hitch on Tuesday. After the launch of the F1.09 at Valencia in the morning, Robert Kubica had the privilege of completing the car s maiden run at the Spanish circuit. Kubica s
Interview with Toyota s Timo Glock – Formula 1
Halfway through the 2008 season, three-time Formula One world champion Niki Lauda named Timo Glock his most promising rookie. Although Glock may have lost out to countryman Sebastian Vettel after his surprise win in Monza, the German nevertheless
Trouble-free first day for new Williams – Formula 1
Although rain at Algarve Motor Park limited running for everyone testing at the Portuguese circuit on Monday, Williams declared themselves satisfied following their 2009 car s debut. The British team s FW31 – in interim winter livery – was
Renault and Williams debut new cars in Portugal – Formula 1
Renault and Williams both gave their 2009 cars their first public outings on Monday morning at the start of this week s multi-team test session at the Algarve Motor Park circuit in Portugal. The Renault R28 was presented to the press by drivers
Renault and Williams debut new cars in Portugal – Formula 1
Renault and Williams both gave their 2009 cars their first public outings on Monday morning at the start of this week s multi-team test session at the Algarve Motor Park circuit in Portugal. The Renault R28 was presented to the press by drivers
2009 regulation changes – overview, 2009 versus 2008 – Formula 1
The regulation changes for 2009 are some of the most extensive ever introduced to Formula One racing and fall into three main areas – aerodynamics, KERS and tyres. Formulated with help from the Overtaking Working Group’s (OWG) engineers, the new
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Ferrari fail to escape the rain at Mugello – Formula 1
A week after its official launch, Kimi Raikkonen enjoyed his first taste of Ferrari s new car on Monday at a private test at Mugello. But despite switching from Portugal s Algarve Motor Park to their Italian test track, Ferrari still found their
Flavio Briatore Q&A: Renault boss on 2009, KERS and Ron Dennis – Formula 1
On Monday, a very relaxed Flavio Briatore showed up at the Algarve Motor Park for the presentation of Renault s 2009 racer. After pushing aside any talk of retirement, Briatore announced his intention of playing a vital role in helping safeguard
David Richards Q&A: F1 still on Prodrive’s agenda – Formula 1
David Richards has been looking for a way back into Formula One racing for some time, so after his dreams of a customer-car team fell by the wayside you would think he d be eager to snap up Honda following the Japanese manufacturer’s unexpected
Flavio Briatore Q&A: Renault boss on 2009, KERS and Ron Dennis – Formula 1
On Monday, a very relaxed Flavio Briatore showed up at the Algarve Motor Park for the presentation of Renault s 2009 racer. After pushing aside any talk of retirement, Briatore announced his intention of playing a vital role in helping safeguard
Nelson Piquet Q&A: second season will be easier – and harder – Formula 1
While team mate Fernando Alonso is eyeing a third drivers championship, Nelson Piquet is setting his sights on proving he deserves equal treatment at Renault. And after some pretty good results in the second half of 2008, this may not be a flight
Interview with Toyota s Timo Glock – Formula 1
Halfway through the 2008 season, three-time Formula One world champion Niki Lauda named Timo Glock his most promising rookie. Although Glock may have lost out to countryman Sebastian Vettel after his surprise win in Monza, the German nevertheless
Ferrari fail to escape the rain at Mugello – Formula 1
A week after its official launch, Kimi Raikkonen enjoyed his first taste of Ferrari s new car on Monday at a private test at Mugello. But despite switching from Portugal s Algarve Motor Park to their Italian test track, Ferrari still found their
Trouble-free first day for new Williams – Formula 1
Although rain at Algarve Motor Park limited running for everyone testing at the Portuguese circuit on Monday, Williams declared themselves satisfied following their 2009 car s debut. The British team s FW31 – in interim winter livery – was
BMW Sauber unveil the F1.09 in Valencia – Formula 1
They won their first Grand Prix in 2008 and finished a convincing third in the constructors championship. Now BMW Sauber are hoping their new car will power them to even greater things in 2009. After testing a heavily revised hybrid car over the
Piquet completes Renault R29 s maiden test – Formula 1
Renault officially launched its 2009 season on Monday as the new R29 was unveiled to the world’s media at the Algarve Motor Park near Portimao in the south of Portugal. Both the team’s race drivers, Fernando Alonso and Nelson Piquet, were on hand in
Positive start for De la Rosa in new McLaren – Formula 1
Tester Pedro de la Rosa was at the wheel of McLaren s 2009 challenger in Portugal on Saturday as the MP4-24 was given its first-ever run, following its Friday launch. Despite a delayed start to the day, De la Rosa covered 18 laps of the Portimao
Renault and Williams debut new cars in Portugal – Formula 1
Renault and Williams both gave their 2009 cars their first public outings on Monday morning at the start of this week s multi-team test session at the Algarve Motor Park circuit in Portugal. The Renault R28 was presented to the press by drivers
Renault and Williams debut new cars in Portugal – Formula 1
Renault and Williams both gave their 2009 cars their first public outings on Monday morning at the start of this week s multi-team test session at the Algarve Motor Park circuit in Portugal. The Renault R28 was presented to the press by drivers
Interview with Toyota s Timo Glock – Formula 1
Halfway through the 2008 season, three-time Formula One world champion Niki Lauda named Timo Glock his most promising rookie. Although Glock may have lost out to countryman Sebastian Vettel after his surprise win in Monza, the German nevertheless
Piquet completes Renault R29 s maiden test – Formula 1
Renault officially launched its 2009 season on Monday as the new R29 was unveiled to the world’s media at the Algarve Motor Park near Portimao in the south of Portugal. Both the team’s race drivers, Fernando Alonso and Nelson Piquet, were on hand in
Trouble-free first day for new Williams – Formula 1
Although rain at Algarve Motor Park limited running for everyone testing at the Portuguese circuit on Monday, Williams declared themselves satisfied following their 2009 car s debut. The British team s FW31 – in interim winter livery – was
Nelson Piquet Q&A: second season will be easier – and harder – Formula 1
While team mate Fernando Alonso is eyeing a third drivers championship, Nelson Piquet is setting his sights on proving he deserves equal treatment at Renault. And after some pretty good results in the second half of 2008, this may not be a flight
BMW Sauber unveil the F1.09 in Valencia – Formula 1
They won their first Grand Prix in 2008 and finished a convincing third in the constructors championship. Now BMW Sauber are hoping their new car will power them to even greater things in 2009. After testing a heavily revised hybrid car over the
Kubica gunning for title – Sportal.com.au
Robert Kubica is hoping BMW Sauber’s decision to abandon him in the middle of a title fight last year does not backfire this season. After victory in the Canadian Grand Prix, gifted to him by Lewis Hamilton running into the back of Kimi Raikkonen in
F1 boss warns of revenue cut for teams – Leisure Opportunities
Formula One motor racing teams have been warned that they face receiving a reduced share of revenue from the sport in light of the current financial climate. President of Formula One Management, Bernie Ecclestone, told the Financial Times that a cap
F1 racing: BMW Sauber unveils 2009 car, hopes it’ll win the – MSN UK News
BMW Sauber has rolled out its 2009 car. The team hopes the new vehicle will deliver on the its target of winning the Formula One championship. Drivers Robert Kubica and Nick Heidfeld unveiled the F1.09 car at the Cheste Circuit at Valencia Tuesday
Motor racing-Buoyant BMW target F1 title with new car – Reuters
VALENCIA, Spain, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Poland’s Robert Kubica gave BMW-Sauber’s new Formula One car its track debut on Tuesday as his team limbered up for a first serious assault on the championship. Team boss Mario Theissen said the team had drawn up a
D&R hires Englishman Mike Conway – WHAS 11
Formula One test driver Mike Conway has joined Dreyer & Reinbold Racing for the 2009 IndyCar Series. The 25-year-old Englishman was the British Formula Three champion in 2006 and spent the past two seasons as a test driver for the Honda F1 team. He
F1 boss warns of revenue cut for teams – Leisure Opportunities
Formula One motor racing teams have been warned that they face receiving a reduced share of revenue from the sport in light of the current financial climate. President of Formula One Management, Bernie Ecclestone, told the Financial Times that a cap
Renault and Williams debut new cars in Portugal – Formula 1
Renault and Williams both gave their 2009 cars their first public outings on Monday morning at the start of this week s multi-team test session at the Algarve Motor Park circuit in Portugal. The Renault R28 was presented to the press by drivers
David Richards Q&A: F1 still on Prodrive’s agenda – Formula 1
David Richards has been looking for a way back into Formula One racing for some time, so after his dreams of a customer-car team fell by the wayside you would think he d be eager to snap up Honda following the Japanese manufacturer’s unexpected
Ex-F1 driver Alex to take a break from racing – star.com.my
PETALING JAYA: Ma lay sian race car driver Alex Yoong (pic) has decided to take a short break from his first love to concentrate on developing his business ac tivities and the motorsports industry in the country. The former F1 driver, who
BakBone Wins SNS Achievements in Technology Award for Honda F1 s – MSN MoneyCentral
BakBone Software (Pink Sheets:BKBO), the leading provider of heterogeneous integrated data protection solutions, won Enterprise Project of the Year at this year s SNS Achievements in Technology Awards for Honda Racing F1 Team s deployment of
Brabham karting event raises 45,000. – Crash.net
David Brabham’s charity kart race, the BP Ultimate Celebrity Karting Challenge, together with the Racing 4 Charity auctions held on the F1 Racing display, succeeded in raising 45,000 at the 2009 Autosport International show. The 2009 event total
Motor Racing: F1’s Massa happy with Ferrari F60 – Channel NewsAsia
ROME: World Championship runner-up Felipe Massa described the new Ferrari F60 Formula One car as ‘cute’ after it was unveiled on the company’s official website on Monday. Massa, who missed out on the world title to Britain’s Lewis Hamilton on the
Brabham karting event raises 45,000. – Crash.net
David Brabham’s charity kart race, the BP Ultimate Celebrity Karting Challenge, together with the Racing 4 Charity auctions held on the F1 Racing display, succeeded in raising 45,000 at the 2009 Autosport International show. The 2009 event total
Motor racing-Honda’s Fry denies conflict of interest – Reuters
WOKING, England, Jan 16 (Reuters) – Honda Racing chief executive Nick Fry denied on Friday that he had any conflict of interest in leading efforts to find a buyer for the Formula One team. Media reports have suggested the Briton is trying to organise
BakBone Wins SNS Achievements in Technology Award for Honda F1 s – MSN MoneyCentral
BakBone Software (Pink Sheets:BKBO), the leading provider of heterogeneous integrated data protection solutions, won Enterprise Project of the Year at this year s SNS Achievements in Technology Awards for Honda Racing F1 Team s deployment of
McLaren launches new F1 car as team boss Dennis steps down – Autoweek.com
McLaren-Mercedes unveiled its new MP4-24 Formula One car at its base in Woking, England, on Friday. But the big story of the day was the news that team boss Ron Dennis will take a step back when his longtime deputy Martin Whitmarsh becomes team
motor racing f1 – Buenos Aires Herald
LONDON Formula One has quietly dropped a requirement for engines to last three successive races this season. Article 28.4 of the 2009 sporting regulations, posted on the governing International Automobile Federation (FIA) s website this week
BakBone Wins SNS Achievements in Technology Award for Honda F1’s – Consumer Electronics Net
BakBone Software (Pink Sheets:BKBO), the leading provider of heterogeneous integrated data protection solutions, won Enterprise Project of the Year at this year’s SNS Achievements in Technology Awards for Honda Racing F1 Team’s deployment of NetVault
Motor Racing: F1’s Massa happy with Ferrari F60 – Channel NewsAsia
ROME: World Championship runner-up Felipe Massa described the new Ferrari F60 Formula One car as ‘cute’ after it was unveiled on the company’s official website on Monday. Massa, who missed out on the world title to Britain’s Lewis Hamilton on the
McLaren launches new F1 car as team boss Dennis steps down – Autoweek.com
McLaren-Mercedes unveiled its new MP4-24 Formula One car at its base in Woking, England, on Friday. But the big story of the day was the news that team boss Ron Dennis will take a step back when his longtime deputy Martin Whitmarsh becomes team
FIA confirms 2009 entry list – Pitpass
18 TBA Honda Racing F1 Team Honda -TBA TBA 19 TBA Honda Racing F1 Team Honda -TBA TBA 20 Force India F1 Team Force India -Mercedes Sutil 21 Force India F1 Team Force India -Mercedes Fisichella Note: The Honda Motor Company announced their withdrawal
Ferrari unveils 2009 F1 car – Sportsnet.ca
MARANELLO, Italy — Ferrari unveiled its 2009 Formula One race car Monday, getting a jump on its rivals in the hope it can reclaim the driver’s title that Felipe Massa lost to Lewis Hamilton in the final race of last season. The car — named the F60
Renault F1 ‘in a strong position’ economically. – Crash.net
Whilst some have suggested Renault may be one of the manufacturers most at risk of following Honda out of the F1 exit door, the team insists that ahead of the 2009 season, economically it is ‘in a strong position’. Renault has moved to assuage fears
Team Velocity wins UK F1 in Schools – Motorsport.com
ESSEX STUDENT TEAM TAKES VICTORY IN FORMULA ONE CHALLENGE NATIONAL FINALS 11 January 2009 /Six budding Formula One engineers showed that they have the X Factor today. Team Velocity School student team, from St John Payne Catholic Comprehensive
McLaren launches new F1 car as team boss Dennis steps down – Autoweek.com
McLaren-Mercedes unveiled its new MP4-24 Formula One car at its base in Woking, England, on Friday. But the big story of the day was the news that team boss Ron Dennis will take a step back when his longtime deputy Martin Whitmarsh becomes team
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Fisi and Addy Feature in New F1 Calendar (WARNING: Cringe Rating 10/10 – Bleacherreport.com
I was browsing some F1 Forum earlier today (Planet-F1 if you must know) and a lovely image of this girl popped up (see above). I thought, oh, a nice new calendar for the lads to look through. Girls and F1 cars, what more does a man need? Well, and I
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