On 30/04, 11:57
The World Motor Sport Council announced that financial support will be provided to new teams that decide to enter the Formula 1 championship next season. Bernie Ecclestone, the holder of commercial rights, has agreed to make an annual payment of 10 million dollars (7.530 million euros) to each new team, while offering free transport of […] 
On 30/04, 11:42
The FIA has also just confirmed the ban on refueling for the 2010 season. The Board of Directors cited cost-saving reasons. « It has been confirmed that from 2010, refueling during a race will be banned to save on transportation costs of refueling equipment. The other reason concerns the engine manufacturers who will have greater […] 
On 30/04, 11:18
The governing body of Formula 1, the FIA, announced today the introduction of a budget cap set at 40 million pounds sterling (44.6 million euros) starting from next season. The FIA stated that teams deciding to operate under this cap will have more technical freedom regarding wings, engines, unlimited testing outside the regular season, and […] 
On 29/04, 15:03
Max Mosley, president of the FIA, hinted that the World Motor Sport Council, meeting today, approved a slight increase in the budget per team. While awaiting the official disclosure of the Council’s decision, Mosley stated after the meeting that the £30 million (more than €33 million) budget cap was increased following consultation with the F1 […] 
On 29/04, 14:42
This morning, the FIA World Motor Sport Council met in Paris with the McLaren team director, Martin Whitmarsh, regarding the events related to the lies at the Australian Grand Prix. While there have been numerous speculations in the specialized press, ranging from exclusion from the championship to a mere warning, the outcome was rather lenient […] 
On 29/04, 11:48
McLaren was heard today at the FIA World Council held today, Wednesday, in Paris. Ultimately, the decision was not to penalize the McLaren team following the collaboration of the Woking team. McLaren faced a potential three-race suspension. Following the lying scandal after the 2009 Australian Grand Prix, the team had been disqualified in Melbourne and […] 
On 29/04, 10:13
The Spanish Grand Prix is in turmoil as it could cause a greater spread of the H1N1 virus detected worldwide. As reported by some Spanish media, the virus has already claimed a few victims in Catalonia, the region of Barcelona where the F1 circuit will take place on Sunday, May 8th for the race. The […] 
On 28/04, 15:28
Nelsinho Piquet needs support rather than the intense pressure he’s under to be able to express his talent at its true worth. This is what his father, Nelson Piquet, a three-time F1 world champion, claims. Since the beginning of the season, many rumors have circulated about a possible replacement of Nelsinho within the Renault F1 […] 
On 28/04, 13:24
Fernando Alonso believes that the next three Grand Prix in Spain, Monaco, and Turkey will be decisive in determining whether Renault can position itself in the title race after a poor start to the season. The Spaniard and his team have scored only five points in the first four races. The R29 is simply not […] 
On 28/04, 12:44
New twist in the organization of the 2010 British Grand Prix. We mentioned a few days ago the difficulties Donington is facing to be ready on time and Bernie Ecclestone’s firm stance on not wanting to return to Silverstone. The manager of F1’s commercial rights, however, announced this week that the doors of F1 are […] 
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