Monthly Archives: November 2009

Unique features of Yas Island Abu Dhabi as it gets ready for F1 racing – AME Info

Unique features of Yas Island Abu Dhabi as it gets ready for F1 racing – AME InfoPhil Blizzard reports on the development of Yas Island, Abu Dhabi and the build up to the UAE’s first F1 Grand Prix. From the … Continue reading →

Virgin Racing name replaces Manor GP team – Raleigh News & Observer

Virgin Racing name replaces Manor GP team – Raleigh News & ObserverFormula One racing’s governing body, the International Automobile Federation (FIA), published the official entry list for the 2010 season on Monday, with newcomer Manor GP rebranding its team name … Continue reading →

Rankings show Haywood, McDowell more economically distressed – Asheville Citizen-Times

Rankings show Haywood, McDowell more economically distressed – Asheville Citizen-TimesRALEIGH McDowell County is moving to a No. 1 ranking, and that’s not a good thing. The state will consider McDowell a Tier 1 county in 2010, the designation held by … Continue reading →

BMW sells Formula One team to Peter Sauber – Napa Valley Register

BMW sells Formula One team to Peter Sauber – Napa Valley RegisterGerman car maker BMW has agreed to sell its Formula One team to previous owner Peter Sauber, provided the team gets a place on the grid next season. BMW … Continue reading →

Phosphate phaseout has dishwasher soap makers scrambling for an – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Phosphate phaseout has dishwasher soap makers scrambling for an – Pittsburgh Post-GazetteAutomatic dishwasher detergents with phosphates have handled a lot of dirty plates over the years, but new laws aimed at making the soaps easier on the environment are putting … Continue reading →

Federal program creates area jobs – Traverse City Record-Eagle

Federal program creates area jobs – Traverse City Record-EagleTRAVERSE CITY — Billie Hedglen lost her home to foreclosure and worked part time at a department store to make ends meet. Then along came funding from the federal government under the … Continue reading →

Fans bid farewell to Toyota’s F1 racing cars at Fuji Speedway – Kyodo News

Fans bid farewell to Toyota’s F1 racing cars at Fuji Speedway – Kyodo NewsAkio Toyoda, president of Toyota Motor Corp., leaves the Lexus LFA after driving the sport Fans of Formula One racing gathered Sunday at Fuji Speedway in Shizuoka … Continue reading →

Fans bid farewell to Toyota’s F1 racing cars at Fuji Speedway – Kyodo News

Fans bid farewell to Toyota’s F1 racing cars at Fuji Speedway – Kyodo NewsAkio Toyoda, president of Toyota Motor Corp., leaves the Lexus LFA after driving the sport Fans of Formula One racing gathered Sunday at Fuji Speedway in Shizuoka … Continue reading →

Massa returns to action in charity karting event – 9&10 News

Massa returns to action in charity karting event – 9&10 NewsFLORIANOPOLIS, Brazil (AP) Formula One driver Felipe Massa returned to competition for the first time since his life-threatening accident four months ago, finishing third in a charity karting event won … Continue reading →

18 Leonberger puppies keeps Wyoming family busy – Star-Tribune

18 Leonberger puppies keeps Wyoming family busy – Star-TribuneIn this photo taken Thursday, Nov. 15, 2009, Ariel, a Leonberger dog owned by Paul and Mary Ann Smith of Powell, Wyo., lies happily surrounded by her brood of 18 puppies, 9 … Continue reading →

UPDATE 2-Motor racing-Rosberg joins Mercedes F1 team for 2010 – Reuters UK

UPDATE 2-Motor racing-Rosberg joins Mercedes F1 team for 2010 – Reuters UKLONDON, Nov 23 (Reuters) – The Mercedes Formula One team named Nico Rosberg as one of their 2010 drivers on Monday while failing to kill off speculation that retired … Continue reading →

Mercedes F1 team makes choose your job offer to Michael – The Gaea Times

Mercedes F1 team makes choose your job offer to Michael – The Gaea TimesLONDON – The Mercedes Formula One racing team has made a choose your job offer to seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher in a desperate bid to persuade … Continue reading →

F1: American investors to rescue team Sauber – report – Auto123

F1: American investors to rescue team Sauber – report – Auto123According to Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport, with the Qadbak buyout reportedly in tatters, another investor is set to step in and rescue the Sauber Formula 1 team. It was … Continue reading →

Warren Miller films soar at 60 – Variety

Warren Miller films soar at 60 – VarietyIt’s one of the most durable franchises in film, seemingly impervious to the whims of the industry. And yet in all its high-flying glory, it retains an unmistakably grassroots feel. The Warren Miller … Continue reading →

Hillsborough County Football Playoff Capsules – Tampa Bay Online

Hillsborough County Football Playoff Capsules – Tampa Bay OnlineNEED TO KNOW: For the second week in a row, TBT faces a strong, physical squad from Pinellas County. Last week, the Titans knocked 2, 185-pound senior who is the son of … Continue reading →

Porsche GT3 set for debut at the BIC – Gulf Daily News

Porsche GT3 set for debut at the BIC – Gulf Daily NewsWalter Lechner, a decade-long veteran of the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup which regularly races alongside Formula One, came up with the idea then conclude with a grand finale at Reem … Continue reading →

Hillsborough County Football Playoff Capsules – Tampa Bay Online

Hillsborough County Football Playoff Capsules – Tampa Bay OnlineNEED TO KNOW: For the second week in a row, TBT faces a strong, physical squad from Pinellas County. Last week, the Titans knocked 2, 185-pound senior who is the son of … Continue reading →

Fans bid farewell to Toyota’s F1 racing cars at Fuji Speedway – Kyodo News

Fans bid farewell to Toyota’s F1 racing cars at Fuji Speedway – Kyodo NewsAkio Toyoda, president of Toyota Motor Corp., leaves the Lexus LFA after driving the sport Fans of Formula One racing gathered Sunday at Fuji Speedway in Shizuoka … Continue reading →

BREAKING: Schumacher likely to return to F1 racing with Mercedes – autoblog

BREAKING: Schumacher likely to return to F1 racing with Mercedes – autoblogSay it ain’t so, Schu! The Daily Telegraph is reporting that seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher is close to signing on with the newly formed Mercedes Formula 1 team. … Continue reading →

F1 2009 (Wii) – G4 TV

F1 2009 (Wii) – G4 TVF1 2009 delivers an authentic, unforgiving F1 racing experience. Endless customization options and a detailed sim experience will satisfy the pickiest gearhead. But despite attempts to give newbies a rolling start, most gamers will be … Continue reading →

Racing: F1 driver Rosberg signs for Mercedes – Channel NewsAsia

Racing: F1 driver Rosberg signs for Mercedes – Channel NewsAsiaBERLIN : German Formula One driver Nico Rosberg on Monday confirmed he will race for the new team Mercedes Grand Prix team next season. The 24-year-old, son of former world champion … Continue reading →

Brawn rules out Schumacher return with Mercedes – Earthtimes

Brawn rules out Schumacher return with Mercedes – EarthtimesHamburg – Brawn GP boss Ross Brawn has rejected speculation that seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher could make a sensational Formula One comeback next season. German media had raised the possibility of … Continue reading →

Codemasters’ official Formula 1 racer ‘F1 2009′ available today – Neoseeker

Codemasters’ official Formula 1 racer ‘F1 2009′ available today – NeoseekerWith today’s launch of F1 2009 , the official Formula 1 racer, Codemasters released two launch trailers for the Wii and PSP versions, showing us how the two differ visually. … Continue reading →

F1 2009 Review – G4 TV

F1 2009 Review – G4 TVF1 2009 delivers an authentic, unforgiving F1 racing experience. Endless customization options and a detailed sim experience will satisfy the pickiest gearhead. But despite attempts to give newbies a rolling start, most gamers will be … Continue reading →

Nico Rosberg Joins New Mercedes Formula One Team, BBC Reports – Bloomberg

Nico Rosberg Joins New Mercedes Formula One Team, BBC Reports – BloombergNov. 23 (Bloomberg) — Nico Rosberg confirmed he will race for the new Mercedes Grand Prix Formula One team next season, the British Broadcasting Corp. reported. The 24-year-old German, … Continue reading →