Spanish teen makes F1 history – West Online
Spanish teenager Jaime Alguersuari will become the youngest ever Formula One driver after Toro Rosso announced on Monday he will replace sacked Frenchman Sebastien Bourdais until the end of the season. The 19-year-old reigning British Formula Three

Former F1 champion’s son dies in race accident – Buenos Aires Herald
Former Formula One champion John Surtees paid tribute to his teenage son, who died in a race crash over the weekend. Henry Surtees was struck by a tire from another car, causing him to lose consciousness and drive into a barrier in an F2 race at

Series statement on the loss of Henry Surtees – Motorsport.com
I am absolutely devastated that 18 year old Henry Surtees lost his life in an accident in the Formula Two race at Brands Hatch yesterday. This is the saddest time in my 35 years of motor racing and my deepest sympathies are with father John, mother

Alguersuari given F1 chance – espnstar.com
Toro Rosso have confirmed Jaime Alguersuari will drive for the team for the remainder of the 2009 Formula One season. Alguersuari will become the youngest driver to contest a grand prix in the 59-year history of the sport when he lines up on the grid

British F3 series happy to see Alguersuari enter F1 – Motorsport.com
British F3 Champ to be the youngest Grand Prix racer Reigning British F3 Champion Jaime Alguersuari will step up to Formula 1 next weekend with the Scuderia Toro Rosso team, it has been confirmed today (Mon). He will be the youngest ever driver in

Former F1 champion John Surtees pays tribute to 18-year-old son killed – Hampton Roads Daily Press
LONDON (AP) Former Formula One champion John Surtees paid tribute Monday to his teenage son, who died in a race crash over the weekend. Henry Surtees was struck by a tire from another car, causing him to lose consciousness and drive into a

Toro Rosso names Alguersuari as youngest F1 driver – Daily Times
LONDON: Spanish teenager Jaime Alguersuari will become the youngest ever Formula One driver at this week s Hungarian Grand Prix after Toro Rosso confirmed he would pilot the team s second car on Monday. The 19-year-old replaces sacked Frenchman

Bourdais’ F1 ouster another punch to U.S. gut – ESPN.com
Confirmation that Sebastien Bourdais has been dropped mid-season by the Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula One team is another punch in the gut for aficionados of American open-wheel racing. The latest failure of a star from the American scene to

Former world F1 champion mourns dead son – Stuff
Ferrari have joined former Formula One world champion John Surtees in mourning after his teenage son Henry died of injuries suffered in a race at Brands Hatch. With his parents watching, the 18-year-old was hit on the head by a loose wheel from

Motorsport: Hartley not ready for F1 yet – New Zealand Herald
New Zealand driver Brendon Hartley was initially disappointed to have missed out on a Formula One drive with the Toro Rosso team, but on reflection, he felt relief that the job had passed him by. Toro Rosso, owned by Red Bull who sponsor Hartley in

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Australian Mark Webber takes first Formula 1 win in 130 races – Business World
NUERBURGRING, GERMANY Elated Australian Mark Webber shrugged off a drive-through penalty and screamed with joy after winning the German Grand Prix on Sunday and finally becoming a Formula One winner in his 130 th race. Red Bull s Australian

Formula 1 – formula1.com/news/
Check out the latest news from Formula One’s teams and drivers, and take a look at the results from recent races. Includes links and games.

Teenage son of British Formula One champion John Surtees killed in – Daily Mail
Tragic: Henry Surtees, son of 1964 Formula One world champion John Surtees, died after an accident at the Brands Hatch circuit in Kent Formula Two driver Henry Surtees has died after suffering an accident at the Brands Hatch circuit in Kent. The son

Popular Webber toast of Formula 1 – BBC
A driver’s first grand prix win is always an uplifting moment but, as the dust settled following Mark Webber’s superb drive to victory at the German Grand Prix, there were further reasons to be delighted about events at the Nurburgring . The

Patrick rules out a move to F1 – Planet F1
Danica Patrick has poured cold water over rumours she’ll be racing for the new USF1 team in Formula One next season. The American-based team had previously stated that they are looking for American drivers, sparking some speculation that Indy racer

Fancy an F1 car in the garage? – The Sun
NEIGHBOUR just parked a flashy Formula 1 racer in the garage? Look again it could be the work of artist Thomas Sassenbach. The crafty designer is covering up drab garage doors with head-turning 3D designs which give the impression there really is

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Fitch Rates William S. Hart Union HSD, CA’s $39MM BANs ‘F1′ & ‘A – PR Inside
Fitch Ratings assigns William S. Hart Union High School District (HSD) (Los Angeles County) California’s (the district) $39 million general obligation bond anticipation notes (BAN) series 2009 a ratings of ‘F1′ and ‘A+’. The notes are scheduled to

Alguersuari given F1 chance – espnstar.com
Toro Rosso have confirmed Jaime Alguersuari will drive for the team for the remainder of the 2009 Formula One season. Alguersuari will become the youngest driver to contest a grand prix in the 59-year history of the sport when he lines up on the grid

Former F1 champion John Surtees pays tribute to 18-year-old son killed – Hampton Roads Daily Press
LONDON (AP) Former Formula One champion John Surtees paid tribute Monday to his teenage son, who died in a race crash over the weekend. Henry Surtees was struck by a tire from another car, causing him to lose consciousness and drive into a

Alguersuari given F1 chance – espnstar.com
Toro Rosso have confirmed Jaime Alguersuari will drive for the team for the remainder of the 2009 Formula One season. Alguersuari will become the youngest driver to contest a grand prix in the 59-year history of the sport when he lines up on the grid

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Strong Finish for Hybrid Racer at Lime Rock – Wired
The hybrid racer campaigned by Corsa Motorsports in the American Le Mans Series had its coming out party at Lime Rock last weekend. How did the brand-new, high-tech and largely untested car do in the heat of competition? Quite well, thank you very

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Formula One head confirms exit – United Press International
Peace agreement reached in Formula One Report: Teams meet F1 2010 entry deadline Report: Renault, Ferrari leaving F1 racing Cost-cutting moves for F1 auto racing Canada dropped from 2009 F1 schedule LONDON, July 15 (UPI) — Max Mosley , the head of

Patrick rules out F1 move – Autosport.com
Danica Patrick has all but ruled out a switch to Formula 1, despite speculation linking her to the new Team US F1. The IndyCar Series frontrunner, whose contract with Andretti Green Racing expires at the end of this season, is mulling over her

Bourdais considering legal action against Toro Rosso F1 team – Autoweek.com
A picture of Sebastien Bourdais might take legal action against Scuderia Toro Rosso after he was fired this week by the team. Sebastien Bourdais might take legal action against Scuderia Toro Rosso after he was fired this week by the team. Sebastien

F1 game winner is a car-game-oholic – Computer Weekly
Congrats to Steve Gasson, a software programmer from Kent, who was crowned the winner of ComputerWeekly’s F1 racing game with a winning time of 20.37 seconds. Steve translates user requirements into detailed specifications doing his day job but is a

Motor Racing: F1 team Toro Rosso fire Bourdais – Channel NewsAsia
PARIS: France’s Sebastien Bourdais has been sacked by the Toro Rosso team with immediate effect, the Formula One outfit announced on Thursday. The Frenchman fell out of favour following lacklustre performances in this year’s Formula One campaign and

Motor racing-F1 less relevant to Honda’s goals – CEO – Reuters
TOKYO, July 13 (Reuters) – Formula One’s growing restrictions have made the sport less attractive and reduced Honda’s incentive to rejoin a series it abandoned due to the global economic downturn, the company’s new chief executive said on Monday

Henry Surtees, son of Formula One champ John Surtees, killed in – Autoweek.com
Henry Surtees, the 18-year-old son of 1964 Formula One world champion and motorcycle racing legend John, died Sunday at Brands Hatch in the U.K. after a freak in incident in the Formula Two race supporting World Touring Car Championship event

Former F1 driver murdered in Colombia – GrandPrix.com
Ricardo Londono Bridge, who hoped to become the first Colombian to race in Formula 1, back in the 1980s, has been killed in his native country. The 59-year-old was killed on Saturday along with two associates as they were leaving a spa in the town of

F1 Auto Racing – TSN Schedule – TSN
Saturday, July 25 Qualifying: Hungarian Grand Prix 7:55am Sunday, July 26 Hungarian Grand Prix 7:55am Saturday, Aug. 22 Qualifying: European Grand Prix 7:55am Sunday, Aug. 23 European Grand Prix 7:55am Saturday, Aug. 29 Qualifying: Belgian Grand Prix

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Former F1 winner’s son dies in race – Xinhua News Agency
LONDON, July 19 (Xinhua) — Son of former Formula One world champion John Surtees died from an accident during a Formula Two race on Sunday, the hospital said. Henry Surtees was knocked unconscious during the race at the Brands Hatch circuit in Kent

Patrick rules out F1 move – Autosport.com
Danica Patrick has all but ruled out a switch to Formula 1, despite speculation linking her to the new Team US F1. The IndyCar Series frontrunner, whose contract with Andretti Green Racing expires at the end of this season, is mulling over her

Honda not considering F1 return – new CEO – Motorsport.com
Even if the world economy rapidly recovers, Honda is not keen to return to Formula One, the Japanese carmaker’s new chief executive said on Monday. Takanobu Ito has now succeeded former chief executive Takeo Fukui, who due to the global financial

Henry Surtees 1991-2009 – GrandPrix.com
Henry Surtees, the 18-year-old son of Formula 1 World Champion John Surtees, has died after an accident in the Formula 2 race at Brands Hatch. Jack Clarke spun his car at the exit of Westfield, hitting the barriers with the left rear corner of the

Sunday Motorsport And A Death: RIP Henry Surtees – Bleacherreport.com
This is not the article I started to write. Sunday came rolling around again, and there was much for me to do. The lawns need cutting, the trees are crying out to be trimmed, and I haven’t finished the guttering refurbishment I started weeks ago

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Mark Webber wins first Formula 1 race: German Grand Prix – News.com.au
MARK Webber has secured his maiden Formula One victory and Australia’s first since 1981 in Sunday’s German Grand Prix. Webber, in his 130th F1 race after eight years in the sport, started from his first pole position and overcame a drive-through

Honda chief says F1 not attractive – Autosport.com
Formula 1 is not appealing anymore for Japanese manufacturer Honda, according to the company’s new chief executive. Honda withdrew from Formula 1 at the end of last year citing financial reasons, having underperformed for years. Under the new

Henry Surtees 1991-2009 – GrandPrix.com
Henry Surtees, the 18-year-old son of Formula 1 World Champion John Surtees, has died after an accident in the Formula 2 race at Brands Hatch. Jack Clarke spun his car at the exit of Westfield, hitting the barriers with the left rear corner of the

Popular Webber toast of Formula 1 – BBC
A driver’s first grand prix win is always an uplifting moment but, as the dust settled following Mark Webber’s superb drive to victory at the German Grand Prix, there were further reasons to be delighted about events at the Nurburgring . The

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Motor Racing: Ecclestone vows to end F1 feud this week – Channel NewsAsia
NURBURGRING, Germany : Commercial ringmaster Bernie Ecclestone said Monday that he expected to have resolved Formula One’s prolonged problems over the future this week. And, he added, that though fellow-Briton Max Mosley would step down from his post

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Popular Webber toast of Formula 1 – BBC
A driver’s first grand prix win is always an uplifting moment but, as the dust settled following Mark Webber’s superb drive to victory at the German Grand Prix, there were further reasons to be delighted about events at the Nurburgring . The

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Hill slams FIA and rejects race rotation – Pitpass
Bernie Ecclestone’s relationship with Silverstone looks like a teenage love affair what with its on/off twists and turns, and right now the circuit is flavour of the month. You would have thought that Damon Hill, president of the British Racing

Patrick rules out F1 move – Autosport.com
Danica Patrick has all but ruled out a switch to Formula 1, despite speculation linking her to the new Team US F1. The IndyCar Series frontrunner, whose contract with Andretti Green Racing expires at the end of this season, is mulling over her

Surtees’ son killed in race smash – The Sun
THE teenage son of former British Formula 1 world champion John Surtees died today after a freak 140mph racing accident. Henry Surtees, 18, was racing in a Formula 2 event at Brands Hatch in Kent, when he was hit on the head by a flying wheel from a

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Bourdais’ F1 ouster another punch to U.S. gut – ESPN.com
Confirmation that Sebastien Bourdais has been dropped mid-season by the Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula One team is another punch in the gut for aficionados of American open-wheel racing. The latest failure of a star from the American scene to

Motor Racing: Ecclestone vows to end F1 feud this week – Channel NewsAsia
NURBURGRING, Germany : Commercial ringmaster Bernie Ecclestone said Monday that he expected to have resolved Formula One’s prolonged problems over the future this week. And, he added, that though fellow-Briton Max Mosley would step down from his post

F1 Auto Racing – TSN Schedule – TSN
Saturday, July 25 Qualifying: Hungarian Grand Prix 7:55am Sunday, July 26 Hungarian Grand Prix 7:55am Saturday, Aug. 22 Qualifying: European Grand Prix 7:55am Sunday, Aug. 23 European Grand Prix 7:55am Saturday, Aug. 29 Qualifying: Belgian Grand Prix

F1 game winner is a car-game-oholic – Computer Weekly
Congrats to Steve Gasson, a software programmer from Kent, who was crowned the winner of ComputerWeekly’s F1 racing game with a winning time of 20.37 seconds. Steve translates user requirements into detailed specifications doing his day job but is a

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Bourdais’ F1 ouster another punch to U.S. gut – ESPN.com
Confirmation that Sebastien Bourdais has been dropped mid-season by the Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula One team is another punch in the gut for aficionados of American open-wheel racing. The latest failure of a star from the American scene to

Motor Racing: Ecclestone vows to end F1 feud this week – Channel NewsAsia
NURBURGRING, Germany : Commercial ringmaster Bernie Ecclestone said Monday that he expected to have resolved Formula One’s prolonged problems over the future this week. And, he added, that though fellow-Briton Max Mosley would step down from his post

Motor racing-F1 less relevant to Honda’s goals – CEO – Reuters
TOKYO, July 13 (Reuters) – Formula One’s growing restrictions have made the sport less attractive and reduced Honda’s incentive to rejoin a series it abandoned due to the global economic downturn, the company’s new chief executive said on Monday

Motor Racing: F1 team Toro Rosso fire Bourdais – Channel NewsAsia
PARIS: France’s Sebastien Bourdais has been sacked by the Toro Rosso team with immediate effect, the Formula One outfit announced on Thursday. The Frenchman fell out of favour following lacklustre performances in this year’s Formula One campaign and

F1 Auto Racing – TSN Schedule – TSN
Saturday, July 25 Qualifying: Hungarian Grand Prix 7:55am Sunday, July 26 Hungarian Grand Prix 7:55am Saturday, Aug. 22 Qualifying: European Grand Prix 7:55am Sunday, Aug. 23 European Grand Prix 7:55am Saturday, Aug. 29 Qualifying: Belgian Grand Prix

Auto racing roundup – Austin American-Statesman
AUTO RACING Auto racing roundup Dario Franchitti wins at Toronto; Webber gets first F1 win. ASSOCIATED PRESS Monday, July 13, 2009 TORONTO Dario Franchitti had nearly forgotten what it was like to win on the streets of Toronto. After a decade, he

Bourdais considering legal action against Toro Rosso F1 team – Autoweek.com
A picture of Sebastien Bourdais might take legal action against Scuderia Toro Rosso after he was fired this week by the team. Sebastien Bourdais might take legal action against Scuderia Toro Rosso after he was fired this week by the team. Sebastien

Auto racing: Webber wins first F1 race with German GP victory – Honolulu Advertiser
NUERBURGRING, Germany Red Bull’s Mark Webber won his first Formula One race Sunday after overcoming a penalty to take the German Grand Prix. The Australian beat teammate Sebastian Vettel by 9.2 seconds despite a drive-through penalty for bumping

F1 game winner is a car-game-oholic – Computer Weekly
Congrats to Steve Gasson, a software programmer from Kent, who was crowned the winner of ComputerWeekly’s F1 racing game with a winning time of 20.37 seconds. Steve translates user requirements into detailed specifications doing his day job but is a

Formula One head confirms exit – United Press International
Peace agreement reached in Formula One Report: Teams meet F1 2010 entry deadline Report: Renault, Ferrari leaving F1 racing Cost-cutting moves for F1 auto racing Canada dropped from 2009 F1 schedule LONDON, July 15 (UPI) — Max Mosley , the head of

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Auto racing roundup – Austin American-Statesman
AUTO RACING Auto racing roundup Dario Franchitti wins at Toronto; Webber gets first F1 win. ASSOCIATED PRESS Monday, July 13, 2009 TORONTO Dario Franchitti had nearly forgotten what it was like to win on the streets of Toronto. After a decade, he

Auto racing: Webber wins first F1 race with German GP victory – Honolulu Advertiser
NUERBURGRING, Germany Red Bull’s Mark Webber won his first Formula One race Sunday after overcoming a penalty to take the German Grand Prix. The Australian beat teammate Sebastian Vettel by 9.2 seconds despite a drive-through penalty for bumping

Motor Racing: Ecclestone vows to end F1 feud this week – Channel NewsAsia
NURBURGRING, Germany : Commercial ringmaster Bernie Ecclestone said Monday that he expected to have resolved Formula One’s prolonged problems over the future this week. And, he added, that though fellow-Briton Max Mosley would step down from his post

F1 game winner is a car-game-oholic – Computer Weekly
Congrats to Steve Gasson, a software programmer from Kent, who was crowned the winner of ComputerWeekly’s F1 racing game with a winning time of 20.37 seconds. Steve translates user requirements into detailed specifications doing his day job but is a

Motor Racing: F1 team Toro Rosso fire Bourdais – Channel NewsAsia
PARIS: France’s Sebastien Bourdais has been sacked by the Toro Rosso team with immediate effect, the Formula One outfit announced on Thursday. The Frenchman fell out of favour following lacklustre performances in this year’s Formula One campaign and

F1 Auto Racing – TSN Schedule – TSN
Saturday, July 25 Qualifying: Hungarian Grand Prix 7:55am Sunday, July 26 Hungarian Grand Prix 7:55am Saturday, Aug. 22 Qualifying: European Grand Prix 7:55am Sunday, Aug. 23 European Grand Prix 7:55am Saturday, Aug. 29 Qualifying: Belgian Grand Prix

Bourdais considering legal action against Toro Rosso F1 team – Autoweek.com
A picture of Sebastien Bourdais might take legal action against Scuderia Toro Rosso after he was fired this week by the team. Sebastien Bourdais might take legal action against Scuderia Toro Rosso after he was fired this week by the team. Sebastien

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EU 2.0: Series Le Mans Friday test notes – Motorsport.com
Antonio Felix da Costa (Motopark Academy) has perfectly assumed the mantle of Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 leader and made the ideal start to this weekend in Le Mans by putting in the best performance in collective testing, ahead of his main rival

India in all its glory – West Online
In India, storytelling, verbal embroidery, clever and often fearless use of English and, well, even misleading someone for the sake of spinning good homespun yarns, which might have amused the Mahatma himself, are intrinsic cultural sports. Sport

Formula 1 circuit guides – 2009 – BBC Sport
Don’t miss out on our new 3-D interactive circuit guides. You will need to download Flash player, version 9 or higher in order to view them. You can find out more about the Flash player, including how to to download it for free

Bourdais considering legal action against Toro Rosso F1 team – Autoweek.com
Sebastien Bourdais has instructed his lawyers to consider undertaking legal action following his dismissal this week by the Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula One team. The driver issued the following statement: “I am very disappointed and shocked by the

In a Formula 1 car, every gear change is a harsh explosion of power – Hindustan Times
As a kid, I never wanted to be a doctor, cricketer, pilot or astronaut. The only thing I was ever truly interested in was motorsport. Having spent 20 years watching my heroes Prost, Senna, Mansell and Schumacher drive these fantastic pieces of

Webber lands first Formula 1 pole – BBC Sport
Red Bull’s Mark Webber qualified on pole for the first time after a rain-affected qualifying session for the German Grand Prix at the Nurburgring. The Australian clocked one minute 32.230 to pip Rubens Barrichello, who was second in his Brawn GP

Webber secures maiden Formula 1 pole – Autosport.com
Mark Webber secured the first pole position of his Formula 1 career at the Nurburgring, coming out on top of a thrilling rain-affected qualifying session. The two Brawns will start second and third, with Rubens Barrichello ahead of Jenson Button

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Work continues on new deal with FIA, Formula One teams – Autoweek.com
The FIA has thrown some light on progress on the new Concorde Agreement, the contract that deals with the commercial arrangements between the governing body, the Formula One group that holds the rights for the next 100 years and the participants. The

NCP not to press for more seats in Maharashtra polls – New Kerala
Mumbai, Jul 17 : The NCP today said it would not press for more number of seats from the Congress for the coming Maharashtra assembly elections and stick to the 2004 seat- sharing formula. Earlier, there were reports that it was keen to fight at

Formula 1 circuit guides – 2009 – BBC Sport
Don’t miss out on our new 3-D interactive circuit guides. You will need to download Flash player, version 9 or higher in order to view them. You can find out more about the Flash player, including how to to download it for free

Telegraph F1 App for the iPhone – Daily Telegraph
Whether you’re going to the Nurburgring for the German Grand Prix this weekend, watching from home or online, or out and about (being dragged round the shops, at an inconveniently scheduled wedding or on holiday), the Telegraph F1 App is the

Mosley to stand down – Ecclestone – BBC Sport
Ecclestone (left) described Mosley as “an honourable person”. Max Mosley will not stand for another term as president of Formula 1’s governing body, according to F1’s commercial boss Bernie Ecclestone. Ecclestone told The Times newspaper he had no

Lancaster tops Le Mans practice – Autosport.com
Jon Lancaster led the way in the opening practice for round six of the Formula Renault 3.5 Series at Le Mans. Lancaster’s Friday morning time of 1m27.620s provided a 0.1s advantage over GP2 man Edoardo Mortara. The Italian, replacing Brendon Hartley

Sebastien Loeb to race Formula One for Toro Rosso? – Autoweek.com
A picture of Rumors out of Europe suggest that Sebastien Loeb could end up in Formula One. Rumors out of Europe suggest that Sebastien Loeb could end up in Formula One. Rumors out of Europe suggest that Sebastien Loeb will race a Formula One car at

Formula 1 – formula1.com/news/
Check out the latest news from Formula One’s teams and drivers, and take a look at the results from recent races. Includes links and games.

Our weekend automotive radio shows – Huffingtonpost.com
Top GM exec Bob Lutz has been UNretired and is back at General Motors as vice-chairman in charge of marketing, advertising, promotion and will have a heavy hand in styling and design. Does this make ANY sense at all? We’ll go over what YOU think Lutz

Calif budget talks at standstill as state offices close and health – Minneapolis Star Tribune
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Negotiations over closing California’s $26.3 billion budget deficit appeared stuck Friday, as government offices closed for the second time this month and a health program for low-income children stopped accepting new applicants

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Clive Randall – Crash.net
Come on guys F1 today is the most expensive but also the most boring form of motorsport. All 2009 has brought is a change of names at the top but the racing is still boring. We all get excited at who can make up places in the pits for heavans sake

F1 paddock losing interest as row keeps racing – Motorsport.com
It is not only the media and the fans that are losing interest in Formula One’s seemingly endless political crisis. Reporters are scurrying around the Nurburgring paddock trying to get a grip on the latest round of hostilities, with the FIA, the

Motor Racing: F1 team Toro Rosso fire Bourdais – Channel NewsAsia
PARIS: France’s Sebastien Bourdais has been sacked by the Toro Rosso team with immediate effect, the Formula One outfit announced on Thursday. The Frenchman fell out of favour following lacklustre performances in this year’s Formula One campaign and

Vettel says F1 championships will be a close fight – Autoweek.com
British Grand Prix winner Sebastian Vettel says he expects to see a close fight between Red Bull Racing and Brawn GP through the remainder of the Formula One season. Brawn has a handy advantage in both driver and constructor World Championships, but

Bourdais’ F1 ouster another punch to U.S. gut – ESPN.com
Confirmation that Sebastien Bourdais has been dropped mid-season by the Scuderia Toro Rosso Formula One team is another punch in the gut for aficionados of American open-wheel racing. The latest failure of a star from the American scene to

Formula One head confirms exit – United Press International
Peace agreement reached in Formula One Report: Teams meet F1 2010 entry deadline Report: Renault, Ferrari leaving F1 racing Cost-cutting moves for F1 auto racing Canada dropped from 2009 F1 schedule LONDON, July 15 (UPI) — Max Mosley , the head of

Auto racing: Webber wins first F1 race with German GP victory – Honolulu Advertiser
NUERBURGRING, Germany Red Bull’s Mark Webber won his first Formula One race Sunday after overcoming a penalty to take the German Grand Prix. The Australian beat teammate Sebastian Vettel by 9.2 seconds despite a drive-through penalty for bumping

Motor racing-F1 less relevant to Honda’s goals – CEO – Reuters
TOKYO, July 13 (Reuters) – Formula One’s growing restrictions have made the sport less attractive and reduced Honda’s incentive to rejoin a series it abandoned due to the global economic downturn, the company’s new chief executive said on Monday

Toyota to pull out of hosting 2010 Japan F1 Grand Prix due to – Newsday
TOKYO (AP) Toyota-owned Fuji International Speedway said Tuesday it will pull out of hosting the 2010 Japanese Formula One Grand Prix and beyond because of the prolonged economic slump. “It has become extremely difficult for us to host the F1

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Vettel says F1 championships will be a close fight – Autoweek.com
British Grand Prix winner Sebastian Vettel says he expects to see a close fight between Red Bull Racing and Brawn GP through the remainder of the Formula One season. Brawn has a handy advantage in both driver and constructor World Championships, but

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Motor Racing: Aussie F1 GP to go if teams quit – Channel NewsAsia
SYDNEY: The Australian Grand Prix will likely be scrapped if leading teams form a breakaway Formula One series in 2010, according to Australian F1 race chief Ron Walker. Uncertainty continues to surround the future direction of the sport after the

Auto racing: Webber wins first F1 race with German GP victory – Honolulu Advertiser
NUERBURGRING, Germany Red Bull’s Mark Webber won his first Formula One race Sunday after overcoming a penalty to take the German Grand Prix. The Australian beat teammate Sebastian Vettel by 9.2 seconds despite a drive-through penalty for bumping

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Auto racing roundup – Austin American-Statesman
AUTO RACING Auto racing roundup Dario Franchitti wins at Toronto; Webber gets first F1 win. ASSOCIATED PRESS Monday, July 13, 2009 TORONTO Dario Franchitti had nearly forgotten what it was like to win on the streets of Toronto. After a decade, he

Vettel says F1 championships will be a close fight – Autoweek.com
British Grand Prix winner Sebastian Vettel says he expects to see a close fight between Red Bull Racing and Brawn GP through the remainder of the Formula One season. Brawn has a handy advantage in both driver and constructor World Championships, but

German Grand Prix 2009: F1 Podcast – Daily Telegraph
The Telegraph’s Robert Miller, Tom Carey and Andrew Baker present Round 9 of the F1 Podcast as the sport hits the Nurburgring for the German Grand Prix. Tom Carey thinks that any wet weather conditions will suit Red Bull and the local hero Sebastian

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German Grand Prix 2009: F1 Podcast – Daily Telegraph
The Telegraph’s Robert Miller, Tom Carey and Andrew Baker present Round 9 of the F1 Podcast as the sport hits the Nurburgring for the German Grand Prix. Tom Carey thinks that any wet weather conditions will suit Red Bull and the local hero Sebastian

Motor Racing: Mosley to stand down as head of F1 governing body – Channel NewsAsia
LONDON : Max Mosley confirmed Wednesday he will not seek re-election as head of the sport’s ruling body this year and has proposed former Ferrari team principal Jean Todt as his successor. Mosley, 69, last month hinted he might reverse an earlier

Motor racing-F1 less relevant to Honda’s goals – CEO – Reuters
TOKYO, July 13 (Reuters) – Formula One’s growing restrictions have made the sport less attractive and reduced Honda’s incentive to rejoin a series it abandoned due to the global economic downturn, the company’s new chief executive said on Monday

Draco Racing drivers guests at Renault – Motorsport.com
Draco Drivers guests at the Renault F1 Team headquarters in Enstone The two Draco drivers, Bertrand Baguette and Marco Barba, after the weekend of the Silverstone circuit, have extended their presence in England, invited by Renault, together with the

Toyota to pull out of hosting 2010 Japan F1 Grand Prix due to – Baltimore Sun
TOKYO (AP) Toyota-owned Fuji International Speedway said Tuesday it will pull out of hosting the 2010 Japanese Formula One Grand Prix and beyond because of the prolonged economic slump. “It has become extremely difficult for us to host the F1

Vettel says F1 championships will be a close fight – Autoweek.com
British Grand Prix winner Sebastian Vettel says he expects to see a close fight between Red Bull Racing and Brawn GP through the remainder of the Formula One season. Brawn has a handy advantage in both driver and constructor World Championships, but

Auto racing roundup – Austin American-Statesman
AUTO RACING Auto racing roundup Dario Franchitti wins at Toronto; Webber gets first F1 win. ASSOCIATED PRESS Monday, July 13, 2009 TORONTO Dario Franchitti had nearly forgotten what it was like to win on the streets of Toronto. After a decade, he

Motor Racing: Aussie F1 GP to go if teams quit – Channel NewsAsia
SYDNEY: The Australian Grand Prix will likely be scrapped if leading teams form a breakaway Formula One series in 2010, according to Australian F1 race chief Ron Walker. Uncertainty continues to surround the future direction of the sport after the

F1 paddock losing interest as row keeps racing – Motorsport.com
It is not only the media and the fans that are losing interest in Formula One’s seemingly endless political crisis. Reporters are scurrying around the Nurburgring paddock trying to get a grip on the latest round of hostilities, with the FIA, the

Auto racing: Webber wins first F1 race with German GP victory – Honolulu Advertiser
NUERBURGRING, Germany Red Bull’s Mark Webber won his first Formula One race Sunday after overcoming a penalty to take the German Grand Prix. The Australian beat teammate Sebastian Vettel by 9.2 seconds despite a drive-through penalty for bumping

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Toyota Gives Up on Fuji Speedway for Formula 1 Race – Edmunds.com
TOKYO Toyota has brought down the checkered flag on staging Formula 1 at Japan’s Fuji Speedway. Fuji was on course to host the 2010 Japan Grand Prix, having staged the race in 2007 and 2008, but the global economic recession has scuttled those

Mosley won’t seek re-election as FIA president – Associated Press
MADRID (AP) — Scandal-plagued Max Mosley will not seek re-election as FIA president and will back Frenchman Jean Todt to succeed him after 16 years in charge of world motorsport. The 69-year-old Mosley announced last month that he wouldn’t seek a

Alonso to drive F1 car in home town – Autosport.com
Renault is to hold one of its Roadshow street demonstration events in Fernando Alonso’s home town Oviedo on 5 September. The event will see the double world champion drive last year’s Formula 1 Renault around a 1.8-kilometre course that will pass the

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F1 paddock losing interest as row keeps racing – Motorsport.com
It is not only the media and the fans that are losing interest in Formula One’s seemingly endless political crisis. Reporters are scurrying around the Nurburgring paddock trying to get a grip on the latest round of hostilities, with the FIA, the

Motor racing-F1 less relevant to Honda’s goals – CEO – Reuters
TOKYO, July 13 (Reuters) – Formula One’s growing restrictions have made the sport less attractive and reduced Honda’s incentive to rejoin a series it abandoned due to the global economic downturn, the company’s new chief executive said on Monday

Motor Racing: Aussie F1 GP to go if teams quit – Channel NewsAsia
SYDNEY: The Australian Grand Prix will likely be scrapped if leading teams form a breakaway Formula One series in 2010, according to Australian F1 race chief Ron Walker. Uncertainty continues to surround the future direction of the sport after the

Toyota to pull out of hosting 2010 Japan F1 Grand Prix due to – Baltimore Sun
TOKYO (AP) Toyota-owned Fuji International Speedway said Tuesday it will pull out of hosting the 2010 Japanese Formula One Grand Prix and beyond because of the prolonged economic slump. “It has become extremely difficult for us to host the F1

Vettel says F1 championships will be a close fight – Autoweek.com
British Grand Prix winner Sebastian Vettel says he expects to see a close fight between Red Bull Racing and Brawn GP through the remainder of the Formula One season. Brawn has a handy advantage in both driver and constructor World Championships, but

Mark Webber basks in the glow of his first Formula One win – Autoweek.com
A picture of Red Bull Racing’s Mark Webber celebrates his first Formula One win on Sunday. Red Bull Racing’s Mark Webber celebrates his first Formula One win on Sunday. Last Sunday at the N rburgring course in Germany, a dream finally came true for

Auto racing: Webber wins first F1 race with German GP victory – Honolulu Advertiser
NUERBURGRING, Germany Red Bull’s Mark Webber won his first Formula One race Sunday after overcoming a penalty to take the German Grand Prix. The Australian beat teammate Sebastian Vettel by 9.2 seconds despite a drive-through penalty for bumping

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Motor Racing: Toyota to stop hosting Japanese Grand Prix – Channel NewsAsia
TOKYO: The global economic crisis dealt a fresh blow to Formula One racing on Tuesday as Toyota Motor pulled out of hosting the Japanese Grand Prix at its Fuji Speedway circuit from next year. The race track, in the foot hills of Mount Fuji, hosted

Vettel says F1 championships will be a close fight – Autoweek.com
British Grand Prix winner Sebastian Vettel says he expects to see a close fight between Red Bull Racing and Brawn GP through the remainder of the Formula One season. Brawn has a handy advantage in both driver and constructor World Championships, but

Draco Racing drivers guests at Renault – Motorsport.com
Draco Drivers guests at the Renault F1 Team headquarters in Enstone The two Draco drivers, Bertrand Baguette and Marco Barba, after the weekend of the Silverstone circuit, have extended their presence in England, invited by Renault, together with the

F1 paddock losing interest as row keeps racing – Motorsport.com
It is not only the media and the fans that are losing interest in Formula One’s seemingly endless political crisis. Reporters are scurrying around the Nurburgring paddock trying to get a grip on the latest round of hostilities, with the FIA, the

UPDATE 2-Motor racing-Toyota’s Fuji circuit pulls plug on F1 – Reuters
TOKYO, July 7 (Reuters) – Toyota’s Fuji International Speedway gave up the hosting rights for the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix in 2010 and beyond on Tuesday to cut costs amid the global economic downturn. The circuit, majority held by the world’s

Motor Racing: Ecclestone vows to end F1 feud this week – Channel NewsAsia
NURBURGRING, Germany : Commercial ringmaster Bernie Ecclestone said Monday that he expected to have resolved Formula One’s prolonged problems over the future this week. And, he added, that though fellow-Briton Max Mosley would step down from his post

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German GP: Toyota preview – Motorsport.com
History: The first German Grand Prix was held in 1926, it joined the Formula 1 World Championship calendar in 1951 and has been on the calendar ever since, with absences in 1955, 1960 and 2007. Hockenheim (31) has hosted the most German Grands Prix

Alguersuari poised to become F1’s youngest driver, says report – Earthtimes
Stuttgart – British F3 champion Jaime Alguersuari is set to become the youngest Formula 1 driver in history when he makes his debut for the Toro Rosso team at the Hungarian Grand Prix, Autosport.com reported on Monday. The 19-year-old Spaniard, a

Formula 1: Briatore satisfied with performance – Banbury Guardian
THE ING Renault team had a reasonable race with Fernando Alonso finishing seventh and Nelson Piquet 13th in the German Grand Prix for the Enstone-based team. Alonso said: “It was a difficult race because my start was very poor and we lost quite a few

MSC Cruises Welcomes MSC Splendida As Newest Addition to Fleet – PR Newswire
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 13 /PRNewswire/ — MSC Splendida , the second in MSC Cruises’ luxurious “Fantasia” class of cruise ships and the newest addition to the most modern fleet in the industry, was christened in Barcelona yesterday. This latest

Mark fans have g’day – The Sun
MOTORSPORT fans across Australia cracked a few tinnies today after Mark Webber became the sport-mad nation’s latest hero. Popular Red Bull racer Webber stormed into the history books with his victory at yesterday’s German Grand Prix, becoming the

Report: Sebastien Bourdais loses Formula One seat – Autoweek.com
A picture of S bastien Bourdais is reportedly out at Scuderia Toro Rosso. S bastien Bourdais is reportedly out at Scuderia Toro Rosso. According to Autosport , Formula One driver S bastien Bourdais has lost his seat at Scuderia Toro Rosso

Formula 1 – formula1.com/news/
Check out the latest news from Formula One’s teams and drivers, and take a look at the results from recent races. Includes links and games.

Webber Gets First F1 Win at German Grand Prix – The Epoch Times
Red Bull’s Mark Webber was the dominant driver the German Formula One Grand Prix. (Fred Dufour/AFP/Getty Images) Red Bull driver Mark Webber scored his first Formula One win at the German Grand Prix at the N rburgring, outrunning everyone including

Australian Mark Webber takes first Formula 1 win in 130 races – Business World
NUERBURGRING, GERMANY Elated Australian Mark Webber shrugged off a drive-through penalty and screamed with joy after winning the German Grand Prix on Sunday and finally becoming a Formula One winner in his 130 th race. Red Bull s Australian

Official Discussion: Hungarian GP – F1 Central
Jaime Alguersuari will become the youngest Formula 1 driver in history when he makes his debut for the Scuderia Toro Rosso team as replacement for Sebastien Bourdais at the Hungarian Grand Prix, AUTOSPORT has learned. Following a weekend of

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FOTA to consult fans on F1 rules – Autosport.com
Grand Prix racing fans will be consulted more about future rule changes, claims a leading figure from the Formula One Teams’ Association (FOTA). Ahead of meetings scheduled for the Nurburgring from tomorrow to discuss framing the 2010 regulations

F1 Auto Racing – TSN Schedule – TSN
Saturday, July 11 Qualifying: German Grand Prix 7:55am Sunday, July 12 German Grand Prix 7:55am Saturday, July 25 Qualifying: Hungarian Grand Prix 7:55am Sunday, July 26 Hungarian Grand Prix 7:55am Saturday, Aug. 22 Qualifying: European Grand Prix 7

F1 racing boss’s Hitler apology – Stuff
BOYCOTT: Germany’s Central Council of Jews on Monday urged motor racing teams to boycott Formula One after its supremo Bernie Ecclestone praised Adolf Hitler’s ability to “get things done.” Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has apologised for

Motor Racing: Ecclestone vows to end F1 feud this week – Channel NewsAsia
NURBURGRING, Germany : Commercial ringmaster Bernie Ecclestone said Monday that he expected to have resolved Formula One’s prolonged problems over the future this week. And, he added, that though fellow-Briton Max Mosley would step down from his post

Motor Racing: Toyota to stop hosting Japanese Grand Prix – Channel NewsAsia
TOKYO: The global economic crisis dealt a fresh blow to Formula One racing on Tuesday as Toyota Motor pulled out of hosting the Japanese Grand Prix at its Fuji Speedway circuit from next year. The race track, in the foot hills of Mount Fuji, hosted

F1 paddock losing interest as row keeps racing – Motorsport.com
It is not only the media and the fans that are losing interest in Formula One’s seemingly endless political crisis. Reporters are scurrying around the Nurburgring paddock trying to get a grip on the latest round of hostilities, with the FIA, the

Vettel says F1 championships will be a close fight – Autoweek.com
British Grand Prix winner Sebastian Vettel says he expects to see a close fight between Red Bull Racing and Brawn GP through the remainder of the Formula One season. Brawn has a handy advantage in both driver and constructor World Championships, but

Toyota to pull out of hosting 2010 Japan F1 Grand Prix due to – Newsday
TOKYO (AP) Toyota-owned Fuji International Speedway said Tuesday it will pull out of hosting the 2010 Japanese Formula One Grand Prix and beyond because of the prolonged economic slump. “It has become extremely difficult for us to host the F1

UPDATE 2-Motor racing-Toyota’s Fuji circuit pulls plug on F1 – Reuters
TOKYO, July 7 (Reuters) – Toyota’s Fuji International Speedway gave up the hosting rights for the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix in 2010 and beyond on Tuesday to cut costs amid the global economic downturn. The circuit, majority held by the world’s

Draco Racing drivers guests at Renault – Motorsport.com
Draco Drivers guests at the Renault F1 Team headquarters in Enstone The two Draco drivers, Bertrand Baguette and Marco Barba, after the weekend of the Silverstone circuit, have extended their presence in England, invited by Renault, together with the

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