Monthly Archives: April 2009

Dennis relinquishes Formula One role at McLaren – Formula 1

Posted on April 16, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

Dennis relinquishes Formula One role at McLaren – Formula 1McLaren announced on Thursday that Ron Dennis is to hand full responsibility for the company s Formula One operation to Martin Whitmarsh, who took over as team principal at the start … Continue reading →

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FIA rules in favor of rear diffusers that helped Brawn GP win first 2 – Chicago Tribune

Posted on April 16, 2009 at 5:00 am by F1 Fan

FIA rules in favor of rear diffusers that helped Brawn GP win first 2 – Chicago TribunePARIS (AP) Motor racing’s governing body has approved the use of a car part that helped Brawn GP’s Jenson Button win this season’s opening … Continue reading →

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Toyota F1 budget cut – San Francisco Examiner

Posted on April 16, 2009 at 5:00 am by F1 Fan

Toyota F1 budget cut – San Francisco ExaminerToyota just released some information warning about cutting the F1 budget. Japan has one last remaining Formula One team, Toyota. Could this be the end of Japanese Formula One? Due to drastic budget … Continue reading →

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TheStar.com | Sports | F1 teams take sides as diffuser hearing ends – Toronto Star

Posted on April 16, 2009 at 5:00 am by F1 Fan

TheStar.com | Sports | F1 teams take sides as diffuser hearing ends – Toronto StarPARIS Auto racing’s governing body met Tuesday to decide on the legality of a car part that helped Brawn GP’s Jenson Button win the season’s opening … Continue reading →

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Renault gear up for Roadshow outing in Dubai – Formula 1

Posted on April 15, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

Renault gear up for Roadshow outing in Dubai – Formula 1Renault will continue their successful Roadshow programme into 2009 with a visit to Dubai later this month. The team’s cars will be demonstrated at various locations across the city from … Continue reading →

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Raikkonen: diffuser issue critical to title hopes – Formula 1

Posted on April 15, 2009 at 5:00 am by F1 Fan

Raikkonen: diffuser issue critical to title hopes – Formula 1Ferrari s Kimi Raikkonen believes the FIA s ruling on the legality of the diffusers used by Brawn, Williams and Toyota will have a huge bearing on the outcome of the … Continue reading →

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Fitch Rates University of Virginia’s 2009 General Revenue Pledge Bonds – PR Inside

Posted on April 14, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

Fitch Rates University of Virginia’s 2009 General Revenue Pledge Bonds – PR InsideFitch rates approximately $250 million University of Virginia (UVA) Rector and Visitors general revenue pledge bonds, series 2009 (the bonds) ‘AAA’. At the same time, Fitch affirms the … Continue reading →

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F1 diffuser row: Q&A – Daily Telegraph

Posted on April 14, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

F1 diffuser row: Q&A – Daily TelegraphA: An extension of the floor at the back end of a racing car, between the rear wheels. A: So far. Experts from the sport’s governing body have been consulted on the designs, and … Continue reading →

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Ask the Expert – BMW Sauber s Robert Kubica – Formula 1

Posted on April 14, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

Ask the Expert – BMW Sauber s Robert Kubica – Formula 1When did BMW build their first motor vehicle? Who played The Dude in cult bowling film The Big Lebowski ? Who are the three most famous Poles of all … Continue reading →

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Outcome of diffuser hearing could have major impact on F1 title – Miami Herald

Posted on April 14, 2009 at 5:00 am by F1 Fan

Outcome of diffuser hearing could have major impact on F1 title – Miami HeraldWith the 2009 Formula One season less than one month old, the world championship could be on the brink of chaos, depending on this week’s outcome of … Continue reading →

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F1 in chaos 2 races into the season – NBC Sports

Posted on April 13, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

F1 in chaos 2 races into the season – NBC SportsThey’re fixtures in pit row, but they don’t drive on the track or work on the cars. Take a look at some notable NASCAR wives and girlfriends. The sport’s power … Continue reading →

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Renault driver Piquet gears up in Dubai – Gulf News

Posted on April 13, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

Renault driver Piquet gears up in Dubai – Gulf NewsDubai: Nelson Piquet of the ING Renault F1 Team race drivers made a pit stop in Dubai on Friday fresh from the Malaysian Grand Prix. The Brazilian will be firing up … Continue reading →

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Jenson Button: Racing back to the top of podium – Jakarta Post

Posted on April 13, 2009 at 5:00 am by F1 Fan

Jenson Button: Racing back to the top of podium – Jakarta PostJenson Button s almost unbelievable rise from scrapheap to podium through his recent back-to-back Grand Prix wins proved sweet revenge for those who had written him off. Hyped far … Continue reading →

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Jenson Button: Racing back to the top of podium – Jakarta Post

Posted on April 13, 2009 at 5:00 am by F1 Fan

Jenson Button: Racing back to the top of podium – Jakarta PostJenson Button s almost unbelievable rise from scrapheap to podium through his recent back-to-back Grand Prix wins proved sweet revenge for those who had written him off. Hyped far … Continue reading →

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PUMA(R) Launches new “Access all Areas” Motorsport Website to – CNW Group

Posted on April 13, 2009 at 5:00 am by F1 Fan

PUMA(R) Launches new “Access all Areas” Motorsport Website to – CNW GroupAttention News Editors: PUMA(R) Launches new “Access all Areas” Motorsport Website to Celebrate 10th Anniversary in Racing – Sportlifestyle Brand Marks Milestone With Fan Initiative HERZOGENAURACH, Germany, April 7 … Continue reading →

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F1 racing: FIA orders McLaren to answer charges it deliberately misled – MSN UK News

Posted on April 12, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

F1 racing: FIA orders McLaren to answer charges it deliberately misled – MSN UK NewsFormula One’s ruling body has summoned McLaren to an extraordinary meeting on April 29 to answer charges that it deliberately misled stewards over events at the … Continue reading →

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Q&A with Toyota’s Timo Glock – Formula 1

Posted on April 12, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

Q&A with Toyota’s Timo Glock – Formula 1The rain may have brought the Malaysian Grand Prix to a premature end, but Toyota s Timo Glock left Sepang with a spring in his step, after scoring the second podium of his … Continue reading →

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Piquet thrills spectators with precision driving – Gulf News

Posted on April 12, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

Piquet thrills spectators with precision driving – Gulf NewsDubai: In an amazing exhibition of typical Dubai razzamatazz, the Renault Roadshow drew thousands of open-mouthed spectators to witness the stunning driving skills of Nelson Piquet and the sights and sounds of … Continue reading →

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Motor Racing: Twilight F1 racing under review in Malaysia – Channel NewsAsia

Posted on April 11, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

Motor Racing: Twilight F1 racing under review in Malaysia – Channel NewsAsiaKUALA LUMPUR: New Prime Minister Najib Razak has waded into the debate about twilight Formula One racing, saying the 5pm start time at the chaotic Malaysian Grand Prix needs … Continue reading →

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Raikkonen: diffuser issue critical to title hopes – Formula 1

Posted on April 11, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

Raikkonen: diffuser issue critical to title hopes – Formula 1Ferrari s Kimi Raikkonen believes the FIA s ruling on the legality of the diffusers used by Brawn, Williams and Toyota will have a huge bearing on the outcome of the … Continue reading →

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McLaren called to WMSC by the FIA – Formula 1

Posted on April 11, 2009 at 5:00 am by F1 Fan

McLaren called to WMSC by the FIA – Formula 1“Vodafone McLaren Mercedes has been invited to appear before an extraordinary meeting of the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Paris on Wednesday, 29 April, 2009, to answer charges that, in … Continue reading →

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Eight teams to be heard at diffuser appeal – Formula 1

Posted on April 10, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

Eight teams to be heard at diffuser appeal – Formula 1The FIA has published further details relating to next week s International Court of Appeal (ICA) hearing over the legality of the diffusers being used by the Brawn GP, Toyota … Continue reading →

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F1 Auto Racing – TSN Schedule – TSN

Posted on April 10, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

F1 Auto Racing – TSN Schedule – TSNSaturday, Apr. 4 Qualifying: Malaysian Grand Prix 4:55am Sunday, Apr. 5 Malaysian Grand Prix 4:55am Saturday, Apr. 18 Qualifying: Chinese Grand Prix 1:55am/encore at 11:30am Sunday, Apr. 19 Chinese Grand Prix 2:55am/encore at … Continue reading →

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FIA President Mosley wants a ‘world engine’ that fits various racing – Autoweek.com

Posted on April 10, 2009 at 11:01 pm by F1 Fan

FIA President Mosley wants a ‘world engine’ that fits various racing – Autoweek.comA picture of FIA President Max Mosley is advocating for a single engine design that could be used by several racing series. FIA President Max Mosley is advocating … Continue reading →

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F1 Auto Racing – TSN Schedule – TSN

Posted on April 10, 2009 at 5:00 am by F1 Fan

F1 Auto Racing – TSN Schedule – TSNSaturday, Apr. 4 Qualifying: Malaysian Grand Prix 4:55am Sunday, Apr. 5 Malaysian Grand Prix 4:55am Saturday, Apr. 18 Qualifying: Chinese Grand Prix 1:55am/encore at 11:30am Sunday, Apr. 19 Chinese Grand Prix 2:55am/encore at … Continue reading →

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