Monthly Archives: September 2009

Karzai leading Afghan vote with 54 percent – Yahoo News

Karzai leading Afghan vote with 54 percent – Yahoo NewsKABUL Afghan officials issued full preliminary results Wednesday showing President Hamid Karzai got 54.6 percent of the vote in last month’s election, a result that could be annulled by mounting fraud … Continue reading

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F1 ‘crashgate’: Renault team chief quits – Age

F1 ‘crashgate’: Renault team chief quits – AgeTeam chief Flavio Briatore has sensationally quit the Renault Formula One team, which has been hit by serious allegations of cheating at last year’s Grand Prix in Singapore. Renault said in a short … Continue reading

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No one will stop my pal Jenson – The Sun

No one will stop my pal Jenson – The SunJUST when you think things are calming down in Formula One it all starts up again. Thankfully the good news is that the Hinwil facility of the BMW Sauber F1 Team … Continue reading

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Malaysian money brings Lotus back to F1 – Stuff

Malaysian money brings Lotus back to F1 – StuffLotus, a glorious name from Formula One’s past, will return next year with a Malaysian-owned team replacing BMW-Sauber as the 13th entry on the starting grid. The governing International Automobile Federation (FIA) … Continue reading

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Scandal in Formula 1 as Renault Won’t Contest Race-Fixing Charges and – Edmunds.com

Scandal in Formula 1 as Renault Won’t Contest Race-Fixing Charges and – Edmunds.comENSTONE, England The Formula 1 entry of the French auto manufacturer Renault says it will not dispute allegations of race-fixing at an upcoming hearing. Renault’s Formula 1 team … Continue reading

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Zanardi looks to compete in Paralympics – Austin American-Statesman

Zanardi looks to compete in Paralympics – Austin American-StatesmanFormer Formula One driver Alex Zanardi , who lost both legs in a car accident, intends to compete for a place on Italy’s cycling team at the 2012 Paralympics in London. Zanardi … Continue reading

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Team Lotus back in Formula One in 2010 – Autoweek.com

Team Lotus back in Formula One in 2010 – Autoweek.comA picture of jim clark in lotus car at starting line of formula one grand prix in watkins glen in 1966 Jim Clark started his Lotus Formula One car from the … Continue reading

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Motor racing-BMW sell F1 team to Swiss-based Qadbak – Buenos Aires Herald

Motor racing-BMW sell F1 team to Swiss-based Qadbak – Buenos Aires HeraldBMW has sold its Formula One team to Qadbak Investments, a Swiss-based foundation representing unnamed Middle Eastern interests, and expects it to compete next season despite losing a guaranteed … Continue reading

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Former Canadian Grand Prix promoter settles dispute with Ecclestone – Autoweek.com

Former Canadian Grand Prix promoter settles dispute with Ecclestone – Autoweek.comBernie Ecclestone (shown) and the former promoter of the Canadian Grand Prix, Normand Legault, have ironed out their differences. The Formula One Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal took another step … Continue reading

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F1: McLaren give Hamilton green light to keep on racing – Welwyn & Hatfield Times

F1: McLaren give Hamilton green light to keep on racing – Welwyn & Hatfield TimesLEWIS Hamilton has been told to keep on racing his McLaren car to the limit by his team boss. The Formula 1 world champion from Herts … Continue reading

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Williams F1 reserve Hulkenberg wins GP2 title – The Guardian

Williams F1 reserve Hulkenberg wins GP2 title – The GuardianMONZA, Italy, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Williams Formula One test driver Nico Hulkenberg won the GP2 championship at the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday. The 22-year-old German, who secured the title … Continue reading

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Pintor s F1 cars go to Singapore – Jakarta Post

Pintor s F1 cars go to Singapore – Jakarta PostSingaporeans and tourists will feel an adrenaline rush and switch gears this GP season with a unique Formula One-inspired experience off the racetrack. From Sept. 18 to 27, Asian-based auction house … Continue reading

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Mark Webber hopes to turn F1 losses into winning formula for Red Bull – The Guardian

Mark Webber hopes to turn F1 losses into winning formula for Red Bull – The GuardianRed Bull’s Mark Webber celebrates on the podium following his German grand prix victory, his first in 131 Formula One races. Photograph: Crispin Thruston/Action Images … Continue reading

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Northwest board to vote on budget, middle school plans – Grand Island Independent

Northwest board to vote on budget, middle school plans – Grand Island IndependentThe Northwest school board will be asked to approve the 2009-10 budget when it meets Monday night in the board room at the high school. It also will … Continue reading

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F1′s Sutil on top again, Fisichella crashes Ferrari – Bangkok Post

F1′s Sutil on top again, Fisichella crashes Ferrari – Bangkok PostGerman Adrian Sutil topped the times again for the much-improved Force India team in Saturday’s final free practice session for Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix. Force India’s German driver Adrian Sutil … Continue reading

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Renault takes legal action against Piquet – Raleigh News & Observer

Renault takes legal action against Piquet – Raleigh News & ObserverRenault began criminal proceedings against their former driver, Nelson Piquet, on Friday, relating to allegations that Piquet deliberately crashed in last year’s Singapore Grand Prix. One week ago, Formula One … Continue reading

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Briatore threatens to sue Piquet over crash claims – Associated Press

Briatore threatens to sue Piquet over crash claims – Associated PressMONZA, Italy (AP) — Renault’s team principal has reportedly threatened legal action over Formula One race-fixing claims that he considers “outrageous lies” and akin to “blackmail.” Renault chief Flavio Briatore … Continue reading

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Nelson Piquet Jnr Renault F1 crash at Singapore Grand Prix: timeline – Daily Telegraph

Nelson Piquet Jnr Renault F1 crash at Singapore Grand Prix: timeline – Daily Telegraph- Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull becomes the youngest driver to win a Formula One race with victory at the Italian Grand Prix. – Fernando Alsonso of … Continue reading

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FIA will investigate Renault F1 crash ‘scandal’ – Autoweek.com

FIA will investigate Renault F1 crash ‘scandal’ – Autoweek.comChunks of Nelson Piquet Jr.’s wrecked Formula One car were piled in the garage at last year’s Singapore race. The Federation Internationale de l’Automobile–the governing body of world motorsports–will officially look into … Continue reading

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Happy Liuzzi optimistic he can go faster – Autosport Online

Happy Liuzzi optimistic he can go faster – Autosport OnlineVitantonio Liuzzi is confident he can go much faster as the Italian GP weekend progresses after a solid start in practice on Friday. The Italian driver will be racing in F1 … Continue reading

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Moss still loves racing at 80 – The Guardian

Moss still loves racing at 80 – The GuardianLONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) – The idea that a Formula One driver might deliberately crash into a wall to help his team mate win a race is enough to render Stirling Moss … Continue reading

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Gazette Opinion: What federally mandated tests don t tell us – Billings Gazette

Gazette Opinion: What federally mandated tests don t tell us – Billings GazetteStatewide, 603 of Montana’s 823 public schools met requirements of federal law with tests students took last spring, according the Montana Office of Public Instruction. In Billings, 13 … Continue reading

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Racing in an F1 style – Sophia Echo

Racing in an F1 style – Sophia EchoFor more than a year Bulgarian motor sport officials have been entertaining themselves with the exotic idea of Bulgaria hosting a round of the Formula One world championship. Some officials even said that … Continue reading

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Auto Racing Capsules: Juan Pablo Montoya moving closer to first Chase – Brownsville Herald

Auto Racing Capsules: Juan Pablo Montoya moving closer to first Chase – Brownsville HeraldHAMPTON, Ga. Juan Pablo Montoya climbed out of his car after his third-place finish at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday night and immediately began his search. He … Continue reading

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Meltdown 101: Crisis affects year-over-year data – KSTP

Meltdown 101: Crisis affects year-over-year data – KSTPYear-over-year figures are the bread-and-butter measurement of economic activity. When analysts want to know just how well a company or industry is performing, they compare current results to ones from a year earlier … Continue reading

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