Monthly Archives: June 2009

A secret formula behind PAU’s 1,500-cr request? – Times of India

A secret formula behind PAU’s 1,500-cr request? – Times of IndiaLUDHIANA: Caught in the middle of a reported financial crisis, Punjab Agricultural University doesn t seem to be getting any better at solving the monetary mess. Recently, when vice-chancellor Dr … Continue reading

Massa: F1 feud is a nightmare – The Sun

Massa: F1 feud is a nightmare – The SunF1′s governing body, the FIA, will announce on Friday the 13 teams who will be on next year’s grid. And no one knows what is coming given the furore surrounding its voluntary … Continue reading

Button and his monster rule F1 racing (News Feature) – Monsters and Critics

Button and his monster rule F1 racing (News Feature) – Monsters and CriticsIstanbul – Sebastian Vettel’s mistake was welcome, but there was no debate that Jenson Button would have nonetheless won the Turkish Grand Prix in ‘a monster of a … Continue reading

ESPN – ESPN.com

ESPN – ESPN.comLONDON — Formula One’s governing body has told members of the teams’ association FOTA to submit unconditional entries immediately if they are to have a say in next season’s rules. FOTA, which now numbers eight of the 10 … Continue reading

ESPN – ESPN.com

ESPN – ESPN.comLONDON — Formula One’s governing body has told members of the teams’ association FOTA to submit unconditional entries immediately if they are to have a say in next season’s rules. FOTA, which now numbers eight of the 10 … Continue reading

Jenson Button moving into ‘Michael Schumacher territory’ – Times Online

Jenson Button moving into ‘Michael Schumacher territory’ – Times OnlineRoss Brawn believes that Jenson Button is driving better with every race as the World Championship leader continues his charge to the drivers’ title in Formula One. After the Briton’s crushing … Continue reading

F1 Auto Racing – TSN Schedule – TSN

F1 Auto Racing – TSN Schedule – TSNSaturday, June 20 Qualifying: British Grand Prix 7:55am Sunday, June 21 British Grand Prix 7:55am Saturday, July 11 Qualifying: German Grand Prix 7:55am Sunday, July 12 German Grand Prix 7:55am Saturday, July 25 … Continue reading

Button and his monster rule F1 racing – Feature – Earthtimes

Button and his monster rule F1 racing – Feature – EarthtimesIstanbul – Sebastian Vettel’s mistake was welcome, but there was no debate that Jenson Button would have nonetheless won the Turkish Grand Prix in “a monster of a car.”But the … Continue reading

Assessing the new Formula 2 – GrandPrix.com

Assessing the new Formula 2 – GrandPrix.comThe new FIA Formula 2 Championship kicked off last weekend in Valencia with Max Mosley in attendance to watch the first two rounds of the series, which was proposed (by him) less than a … Continue reading

University of Minnesota team wins solar car race – Minneapolis Star Tribune

University of Minnesota team wins solar car race – Minneapolis Star TribuneA team from the University of Minnesota is the winner of the 2009 Formula Sun Grand Prix, a closed-track race for solar-powered cars. The team of engineering students from … Continue reading

Button and his monster rule F1 racing – Feature – Earthtimes

Button and his monster rule F1 racing – Feature – EarthtimesIstanbul – Sebastian Vettel’s mistake was welcome, but there was no debate that Jenson Button would have nonetheless won the Turkish Grand Prix in “a monster of a car.”But the … Continue reading

Drivers support teams in F1 budget cap dispute – Summary – Earthtimes

Drivers support teams in F1 budget cap dispute – Summary – EarthtimesIstanbul – Formula One drivers on Sunday declared loyalty with their teams in the case of a split with the ruling body FIA over a budget cap dispute. Reports … Continue reading

Jack Brabham: Not involved in F1 cost-cap entry for 2010 – Autoweek.com

Jack Brabham: Not involved in F1 cost-cap entry for 2010 – Autoweek.comA picture of Jack Brabham said that he and his family are not involved in the entry and that they are “taking legal advice.” Jack Brabham said that he … Continue reading

Fernando Alonso warns he will join F1 breakaway series in budget cap – Daily Telegraph

Fernando Alonso warns he will join F1 breakaway series in budget cap – Daily TelegraphThe double world champion’s comments raise the stakes yet again in the bitter stand-off between the teams and the governing body over the future of Formula … Continue reading

Motor racing-Mallya wants F1 team body to reinstate Force India – Reuters India

Motor racing-Mallya wants F1 team body to reinstate Force India – Reuters IndiaISTANBUL, June 7 (Reuters) – Force India have been suspended by the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) for breaking ranks and unconditionally entering next year’s championship, owner Vijay … Continue reading

Jack Brabham: Not involved in F1 cost-cap entry for 2010 – Autoweek.com

Jack Brabham: Not involved in F1 cost-cap entry for 2010 – Autoweek.comA picture of Jack Brabham: He and his family are not involved with F1 cost-cap entry for 2010. Jack Brabham: He and his family are not involved with F1 … Continue reading

Drivers ready to back teams in F1 breakaway crisis – Saudi Gazette

Drivers ready to back teams in F1 breakaway crisis – Saudi GazetteISTANBUL Formula One s drivers have declared their support for the rebel teams and backed their threats of creating a breakaway series if they cannot resolve the sport s … Continue reading

Trulli alarming – Hong Kong Standard

Trulli alarming – Hong Kong StandardFormula 1 could split in two if a standoff between FIA and the teams is not rapidly resolved, Toyota driver Jarno Trulli warned yesterday. The 16 drivers under contract to the eight-member Formula One Teams … Continue reading

Spice Up the Index-Fund Formula – Wall Street Journal

Spice Up the Index-Fund Formula – Wall Street JournalSmart investors have long known that steady, boring index funds offer excellent long-term performance. But a twist on the tried-and-true indexing formula may juice returns — especially if smaller stocks continue to … Continue reading

F1 team bosses chat with media before Turkish Grand Prix – Autoweek.com

F1 team bosses chat with media before Turkish Grand Prix – Autoweek.comA picture of Renault’s Flavio Briatore was among the team bosses who talked with the media Friday before the Turkish Grand Prix Renault’s Flavio Briatore was among the team … Continue reading

Litespeed intending to enter F1 as Team Lotus – Pitpass

Litespeed intending to enter F1 as Team Lotus – PitpassIt is the news that millions of fans across the globe have waited 15 years to hear – the prospect that the familiar British racing green and gold marque of Team … Continue reading

FOTA teams submit F1 entries for 2010 – Autosport.com

FOTA teams submit F1 entries for 2010 – Autosport.comAll the current Formula 1 teams have submitted their entries to the FIA for the 2010 championship, FOTA confirmed on Friday. The Formula One Teams’ Association said, however, that their entries were … Continue reading

Vettel takes F1 pole position – Globe and Mail

Vettel takes F1 pole position – Globe and MailRed Bull’s German driver Sebastian Vettel leaves the pits of the Istanbul Park circuit on June 6, 2009 in Istanbul, during the qualifying session of the Turkish Formula One Grand Prix. TOPSHOTS … Continue reading

Wurz set to lead Superfund into F1 – Autosport.com

Wurz set to lead Superfund into F1 – Autosport.comFormer Formula 1 driver Alex Wurz has lodged an entry in the 2010 Formula 1 World Championship with a new start-up operation called Team Superfund, AUTOSPORT can reveal. The former Williams, McLaren … Continue reading

Acording to Flav, New F1 Entrants Just “Shell Companies ” – The Auto Chanel

Acording to Flav, New F1 Entrants Just “Shell Companies ” – The Auto ChanelIstanbul, June 6, 2009: On Friday Flavatore Briatore dismissed small teams vying for budget-capped spots on next year’s formula one grid as “shell companies”. The Renault boss … Continue reading