Formula One bosses choose reform ahead of extinction
Times Online – Mosley said that the sport had to move away from being labelled a dinosaur. The tide of world opinion has just turned regarding global warming, he said. With the changes we have made, we have caught the tide. If we had missed it, F1 could
Review: Formula One Championship Series
Sports Illustrated – Their solution for the newest Formula One sim: go after the purists. No game has dedicated this much effort towards duplicating the feel and experience of F1 racing. The realistic approach will hook serious racing fans, while the sparkling look and
Honda F1 team presents ‘Earth Car’
Turkish Daily News – In a break with Formula One tradition, the Honda team will replace advertising and sponsor logos on its race cars with an image of the Earth. “Formula One and the environment may not seem exactly bedfellows,” team boss Nick Fry told reporters at the
Dubai firm to borrow $1.6bn to develop F1 theme parks
GrandPrix.com – The Dubai-based Union Properties says it is going to borrow $1.6bn from banks in order to finance the construction of a series of Formula 1 theme parks around the world. The company says that the first park will be in Dubai but that others will
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Silicon Valley – My 16-year-old nephew suggested hitting Esc, and when I do, I get a screen that prompts me to choose ”Hard Drive” and then F1, and when I do this Windows starts. What happened? Is there a way to get my computer to turn on and go to Windows by itself
Honda unveil new F1 livery
Gulf Daily News – LONDON: The Honda Formula One team are to replace advertising and sponsor logos on their car this season with a giant picture of the Earth to raise awareness of environmental issues. “Climate change is probably the single biggest issue facing the
Woods, Federer lead Laureus sportsman of year nominations
Herald Tribune – Other contenders announced Tuesday were Italy’s World Cup-winning soccer captain Fabio Cannavaro, Formula One champion Fernando Alonso, Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell and retired F1 star Michael Schumacher. Federer, who has won the Laureus award the
Fitch Rates Honda Auto Receivables 2007-1 Owner Trust ‘F1+/AAA’
Forbes – The trust is also issuing $40,680,506.56 in privately retained certificates. Fitch’s ratings address the likelihood that the noteholders receive full payments of interest and principal in accordance with the terms of the transaction documents. The
Kovalainen back on track after big crash yesterday
Sportnetwork.net – The ING Renault F1 Team today continued its test programme at Bahrain s Sakhir circuit, on the penultimate day of the team s pre-season test programme. After a disrupted first day of testing following Heikki Kovalainen s accident during
All Sections Formula One F1 Finances Good or Bad For Us ?
Home of Sport – We are having discussion in the UK about private equity firms .These are given vast sums of money by pension funds etc and take additional loans on which they can get tax rebates.They then usually buy poorly run companies and asset strip ,reduce
Raikkonen getting comfortable quickly at Ferrari
ESPN.com – Never has, never will. It’s a clich , but it’s true that Kimi does his talking on the track. In terms of pure speed, he is probably the fastest driver in F1. But is that enough? Some observers believe that Raikkonen is missing something needed to
