Tag Archives: Brazil

Spaniard waits on F1 start – Brisbane Times

Spaniard waits on F1 start – Brisbane TimesMOTOR racing’s governing body, FIA, has released the formula one line-ups for next year, revealing that Spanish driver Jaime Alguersuari’s position at Toro Rosso is uncertain and new team Manor GP will drive … Continue reading →

Spaniard waits on F1 start – Brisbane Times

Spaniard waits on F1 start – Brisbane TimesMOTOR racing’s governing body, FIA, has released the formula one line-ups for next year, revealing that Spanish driver Jaime Alguersuari’s position at Toro Rosso is uncertain and new team Manor GP will drive … 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 →

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 →

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 →

Jenson Button faces further questions about Brawn future as McLaren – Daily Telegraph

Jenson Button faces further questions about Brawn future as McLaren – Daily TelegraphIn demand: Jenson Button will be quizzed about his future ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Photo: GETTY IMAGES The 29 year-old, who clinched his title in … Continue reading →

Excitement Grips Residents – Khaleej Times

Excitement Grips Residents – Khaleej TimesABU DHABI – A palpable sense of excitement is building in the capital, as the first Formula 1 (F1) Grand Prix (GP) in the country is just days from starting. Khaleej Times spoke with a … Continue reading →

Motor Racing: Senna eyes F1 debut in 2010 – Channel NewsAsia

Motor Racing: Senna eyes F1 debut in 2010 – Channel NewsAsiaSAO PAULO : Ayrton Senna’s nephew Bruno is set to make his Formula One debut next season, possibly with Campos Meta Racing. “Negotiations are going forward with Campos,” the 26-year-old … Continue reading →

F1 boss Ecclestone falls for 50 year younger motor racing executive – New Kerala

F1 boss Ecclestone falls for 50 year younger motor racing executive – New KeralaLondon, Oct 25 : Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone (78) has found love once again and is dating a motor racing executive nearly 50 years younger to … Continue reading →

DONNINGTON TRACK CRASHES – Daily Express

DONNINGTON TRACK CRASHES – Daily ExpressDonington Ventures Leisure Ltd (DVLL) has a 17-year contract to host Formula One s British Grand Prix from 2010 but on Friday a 135 million bond issue to finance bringing the circuit up to F1 … Continue reading →

Billionaire F1 boss, 78, falls for foxy Flosi, 30 – News of World

Billionaire F1 boss, 78, falls for foxy Flosi, 30 – News of WorldThe 78-year-old tycoon is dating motor-racing exec Fabiana Flosi, 30, his first girlfriend since splitting from his wife 11 months ago. And pint-size Bernie reckons their romance is … Continue reading →

Speculation about Schumacher role in F1 after Todt becomes FIA boss – SamayLive

Speculation about Schumacher role in F1 after Todt becomes FIA boss – SamayLiveHamburg: Jean Todt’s election as world motorsport supremo was followed Saturday by speculation that Michael Schumacher could be his man for Formula One racing. The Frenchman Todt was … Continue reading →

Plans on to have Button, Lewis in dream racing team – Daily News and Analysis

Plans on to have Button, Lewis in dream racing team – Daily News and AnalysisAccording to The Sun , Hamilton’s McLaren team is considering a sensational move for the new F1 world champion. A source said: “Sponsors Vodafone would be … Continue reading →

Jenson Button takes the scenic route to world title – The Guardian

Jenson Button takes the scenic route to world title – The GuardianBrawn GP’s Jenson Button on his way to the world title Photograph: Ricardo Mazalan/AP So there it is, the name of Jenson Button finally inscribed on the grand prix … Continue reading →

World F1 Champion Jenson Button meets Letchworth GC couple – Comet Online

World F1 Champion Jenson Button meets Letchworth GC couple – Comet OnlineJenson Button was on top of the world this week after winning the FI world title and yesterday so was a family from Letchworth GC who met the champion … Continue reading →

F1 champ wantsto stay with Brawn – Peoria Journal Star

F1 champ wantsto stay with Brawn – Peoria Journal StarFormula One champ Jenson Button hopes to negotiate a deal that will allow him to stay with Brawn GP in 2010. Button finished fifth in Sunday s Brazilian Grand Prix to … Continue reading →

Auto Racing Notebook: Brazilian Barrichello wins F1 pole at hometown – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Auto Racing Notebook: Brazilian Barrichello wins F1 pole at hometown – Pittsburgh Post-GazetteRubens Barrichello won the pole for his hometown Brazilian Grand Prix in Sao Paulo in a chaotic qualifying session that was affected by heavy rain. He is the … Continue reading →

Briatore to appeal F1 ban – Everett Herald

Briatore to appeal F1 ban – Everett HeraldSAO PAULO Former Renault racing chief Flavio Briatore is going to court in an attempt to overturn his life ban from Formula One. Briatore said in a statement on Sunday that he will … Continue reading →

Junior’s frustrating year – Seattle Times

Junior’s frustrating year – Seattle Times“The highs have not been very high, and the lows have been terribly low,” Dale Earnhardt Jr. says of his season. CONCORD, N.C. Dale Earnhardt Jr. hit rock bottom during his last trip to Lowe’s … Continue reading →

Hawkeyes keep winning with substance over style – ESPN.com

Hawkeyes keep winning with substance over style – ESPN.comMADISON, Wis. — At some point down the line, Iowa will need to showcase some style points. It’s an unfortunate reality in a sport without a playoff. Winning simply isn’t good enough. … Continue reading →

Motor Racing: Button calm over F1 title chances – Channel NewsAsia

Motor Racing: Button calm over F1 title chances – Channel NewsAsiaSAO PAULO, Brazil : World championship rivals and Brawn GP team-mates Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello said they were cautiously confident of success Friday after opening practice for Sunday’s Brazilian … Continue reading →

F1 official robbed in Sao Paulo – Motorsport.com

F1 official robbed in Sao Paulo – Motorsport.comThe F1 fraternity’s first brush with Sao Paulo crime on its 2009 visit was reported on Friday. David Warren, commercial director of the sponsorship and Paddock Club company Allsport Management, was robbed en … Continue reading →

FIA asks Vatanen, Todt to avoid ‘negative campaigning’ in vote to – The San Francisco Examiner

FIA asks Vatanen, Todt to avoid ‘negative campaigning’ in vote to – The San Francisco ExaminerPARIS The FIA has asked the two candidates running to succeed Max Mosley as president of motor racing’s governing body to avoid “negative campaigning.” Former … Continue reading →

F1 title within Button’s reach – Globe and Mail

F1 title within Button’s reach – Globe and MailJ enson Button can clinch his first Formula One title by playing it safe in Sunday’s Brazilian Grand Prix. With a comfortable lead in the drivers’ standings, Button only needs to avoid … Continue reading →

Injured Glock out of Brazil F1 GP – MSN Singapore

Injured Glock out of Brazil F1 GP – MSN SingaporeGerman Formula One driver Timo Glock has been ruled out of the Brazilian Grand Prix due to injuries he suffered in qualifying at Suzuka last week, his Toyota team announced Sunday. … Continue reading →