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This Week in Racing History (December 27-January 2) – Motorsport.com

This Week in Racing History (December 27-January 2) – Motorsport.comHans Stuck, German racing great between the world wars, father of Hans-Joachim Stuck and grandfather of Johannes Stuck, born (1900). Carlo Chiti, one-time engineer for Alfa Romeo and Ferrari, and co-founder … Continue reading

It’s carry on Campos – The Sun

It’s carry on Campos – The SunCAMPOS have become the second new Formula One team to refute suggestions they will not make the start of the 2010 season. F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone reckons not all of the start-up squads will … Continue reading

Davis beats record in 1,500-meter win – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Davis beats record in 1,500-meter win – Minneapolis Star TribuneAmerican Shani Davis and Germany’s Jenny Wolf lowered their own world records Friday in the final speedskating World Cup before the Vancouver Olympics. Davis won the 1,500 meters in 1 minute, … Continue reading

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

Raikkonen departs F1 for World Rally Championship in 2010 FORMULA – KSTP

Raikkonen departs F1 for World Rally Championship in 2010 FORMULA – KSTPRaikkonen, the 2007 F1 world champion, has signed a one-year contract with Citroen. He will compete in 12 of 13 WRC events next year. The team will not run … Continue reading

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

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

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

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

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

Bernie tells Silverstone: Time is running out – ITV.com

Bernie tells Silverstone: Time is running out – ITV.comBernie Ecclestone has warned that the British Grand Prix will have to be dropped from the 2010 calendar if Silverstone has not agreed to a deal by the time of next month … Continue reading

Report: Kimi Raikkonen out of F1 next season AUTO RACING – Allentown Morning Call

Report: Kimi Raikkonen out of F1 next season AUTO RACING – Allentown Morning Call– Kimi Raikkonen will sit out of Formula One next season after failing to secure a move back to McLaren, Finnish media reported Wednesday. ”The options in … Continue reading

Motor Racing: Button tours F1 McLaren factory – Channel NewsAsia

Motor Racing: Button tours F1 McLaren factory – Channel NewsAsiaLONDON: World champion Jenson Button cast more doubt over his future with Brawn GP on Friday when it was reported that he had toured the factory of Formula One rival McLaren. … 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

Adam Elliott – Bleacherreport.com

Adam Elliott – Bleacherreport.comHi I’m Adam from Manchester, England. I’m a massive sports fan, watching sport from all over the world. I am passionate about Manchester United, European and World Football and motor sport, specifically Formula 1. I enjoy reading … Continue reading

Jenson Button lights up dull Abu Dhabi as Sebastian Vettel makes – Daily Mirror

Jenson Button lights up dull Abu Dhabi as Sebastian Vettel makes – Daily MirrorJenson Button provided the final flourish to a magical season that ended here in Abu Dhabi yesterday, but went home without the victory he craved. After finishing … Continue reading

Waynesboro Schools Face Decreased Funding – NBC 29 News

Waynesboro Schools Face Decreased Funding – NBC 29 NewsWaynesboro School Board members met in a special join session with City Council Tuesday night to discuss plans for the city’s classrooms, including funding for next school year. The City now estimates … 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

Loeb won’t drive at F1 grand prix – ninemsn

Loeb won’t drive at F1 grand prix – ninemsnFive-time rally world champion Sebastien Loeb of France won’t be driving in the last Formula One race of the season after motor racing’s governing body refused to grant him a super licence. … 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

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

Formula One star Coulthard takes the city by storm – Mid Day.com

Formula One star Coulthard takes the city by storm – Mid Day.comA BIT after 1 pm, as the traffic began to swell up on the road leading to Bandra-Worli Sea Link, many enthusiasts on two and four wheels cut across … Continue reading

Back at ‘crashgate’ site, F1 drivers hope to leave past behind – Earthtimes

Back at ‘crashgate’ site, F1 drivers hope to leave past behind – EarthtimesSingapore – Returning to the site of the 2008 “crashgate” scandal on Singapore’s Marina Bay Circuit for Sunday’s Grand Prix, Formula One drivers on Thursday seemed eager to … Continue reading