Virgin Racing name replaces Manor GP team – Raleigh News & Observer
Formula 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 to Virgin Racing. The name change comes before Manor
BMW sells Formula One team to Peter Sauber – Associated Press
BMW announced in July that it would pull out of Formula One at the end of the season, citing the global economic downturn. The company said Friday that a previous agreement to sell the team to Qadbak Investments confident” that the FIA governing
Formula One racing returning to Montreal – canada.com
MONTREAL Formula One racing will return to Montreal next year. A deal between F1 czar Bernie Ecclestone and government officials will provide $15 million in annual funding for the race to be held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on Ile Notre Dame
Manor F1 to become Virgin Cosworths as Richard Branson takes a stake – The Guardian
Virgin chief Richard Branson, left, so enjoyed his involvement with Brawn GP last season that his empire have taken a stakeholding in newcomers Manor F1. Photograph: Luca Bruno/AP Richard Branson’s Virgin empire is to take a shareholding in the Manor
Massa returns to racing in charity karting contest won by Schumacher – Canada East
FLORIANOPOLIS, Brazil – 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 by Michael Schumacher on Saturday. Ferrari Formula
Montreal back on the F1 schedule for next 5 years – Associated Press
MONTREAL (AP) — Montreal is back on the Formula One schedule for five years – thanks to more than $70 million in public money. Mayor Gerald Tremblay and federal and provincial politicians said at a news conference Friday an agreement is in place for
Serbian team reportedly in talks to take over Toyota F1 – autoblog
Reports of Toyota F1′s demise may prove to have been exaggerated as the latest rumors from the racing world suggest that the Japanese automaker is in discussions with a Serbian outfit about taking over the Cologne-based racing team. For its part
Fitch Rts Georgia Dev Auth Oglethorpe Power Corp’s $112MM Pollution – PR Inside
Fitch Ratings assigns a ‘AA+/F1+’ rating to the following. –$7.485 million Development Authority of Heard County pollution control revenue bonds (OPC Wansley Project), series 2009A; –$10.94 million Development Authority of Monroe County pollution
Motorsport: FIA announces 2010 F1 line-up – New Zealand Herald
PARIS – Motor racing’s governing body released the Formula One line-ups for next year, revealing that Spanish driver Jaime Alguersuari’s position at Toro Rosso could be uncertain and new team Manor GP will drive as Virgin Racing. FIA said Sebastien
The FIA issues F1 entry list – GrandPrix.com
The entries are as follows: 1, Jenson Button – Vodafone McLaren Mercedes – McLaren-Mercedes; 2, Lewis Hamilton – Vodafone McLaren Mercedes – McLaren-Mercedes; 3, Nico Rosberg – Brawn GP Formula One Team; 4, TBA – Brawn GP Formula One Team; 5
