On 21/12, 12:56
Mercedes GP, formerly Brawn GP, has signed a long-term sponsorship contract with the Malaysian oil company Petronas. The company, which once sponsored the BMW-Sauber team and had been associated with the Malaysian Lotus team, will ultimately become the partner of the German manufacturer. The team released an image of the car with Petronas logos, but […] 
On 20/12, 11:14
Contrary to what we announced a few days ago, the joint launch of the 2010 single-seaters by the Formula 1 teams now seems compromised. The F1 teams had agreed at the beginning of this month to organize an event in downtown Valencia to unveil the 2010 cars of the different teams. It had been said […] 
On 20/12, 10:12
The Ferrari team has implemented a new initiative aimed at finding and helping young drivers who are particularly motivated to race in Formula 1. The program, known as the ‘Ferrari Driver Academy’, will see a group of selected drivers being supported throughout their career, not only in racing but also in their personal and professional […] 
On 20/12, 09:57
According to local media, the 2010 Turkish Grand Prix in Istanbul could be the last after Bernie Ecclestone doubled the contract amount to keep the race after next year. Turkish media claim that Ecclestone would be asking for $26 million (more than 18 million Euros) from Turkey starting in 2011, almost double the current contract. […] 
On 20/12, 09:40
The president of Scuderia Ferrari, Luca di Montezemolo, revealed that there is a very, very, very strong probability that Michael Schumacher will race next year with Mercedes GP. Although there has been no official statement from Schumacher or Mercedes about the progress of negotiations regarding an astonishing return of the seven-time world champion, di Montezemolo […] 
On 18/12, 07:27
The teams plan to unveil their 2010 cars during a joint launch in Valencia, Spain, at the end of January. Members of the Formula 1 Teams Association (FOTA) recently met in Monaco to discuss their plans for the upcoming season. On the agenda was the joint launch of the 2010 cars. The CEO of Mercedes […] 
On 18/12, 07:24
Kamui Kobayashi will participate in Formula 1 races next year as he has signed a contract with the Sauber team for 2010. The Japanese driver made a strong impression during two Grand Prix for Toyota, in Brazil and Abu Dhabi. He impressed particularly in the way he fought against Jenson Button, the 2009 champion. His […] On 17/12, 07:41
The three-time Formula 1 world champion, Ayrton Senna, has been voted the greatest Formula 1 driver of all time in a unique survey conducted among 217 drivers who have participated at least once in the world championship. This survey was conducted by the magazine Autosport. Senna beat Michael Schumacher and Juan Manuel Fangio for the […] 
On 17/12, 07:36
Formula 1 teams will be able to be represented next year at the hearings of the FIA International Court of Appeal (International Court of Appeal – ICA). The current judges of the ICA will still hold the majority of the seats, but appeals can now be reviewed by what the FIA describes as ‘co-opted judges’. […] 
On 17/12, 07:33
Felipe Massa regained the feeling of being on track as he settled into an F200 at Mugello on Tuesday, but was only able to complete 30 laps. The poor weather conditions prevented him from driving for most of the day. His session was then cut short once night began to fall. Massa stayed near Mugello […] 
On 16/12, 14:25
Red Bull had already announced its engine supplier a few weeks ago, and it was Renault. However, with the recent doubts from the French team about its future in Formula 1, Christian Horner has confirmed his decision and will indeed continue in 2010 with V8 engines from Viry-Châtillon. The Red Bull Renault partnership will continue […] 
On 16/12, 13:57
Renault has decided to continue its commitment in Formula 1, with the support of a new strategic partner, Genii Capital, a Luxembourg-based company specializing in new technologies, image management, and motorsport. Renault is expected to transfer a large share of Renault F1 Team to Genii Capital, and both partners will jointly manage it. The letter […] 
On 16/12, 08:08
The German company Henkel claims that a sponsorship contract apparently agreed upon with the Mercedes GP team by a former employee acting without authorization will not be valid. Henkel issued a statement confirming that it has no responsibility in this three-year contract, worth 90 million euros. The firm also informed Mercedes that the agreement was […] On 16/12, 08:02
The new Virgin Racing car appears to be on schedule for its first test in February. Technical director Nick Wirth has confirmed that it will not be tested in a wind tunnel before this event. Wirth has been a pioneer in fluid technology and is convinced that the car is now advanced enough not to […] 
On 16/12, 08:01
Virgin Racing announced that Alvaro Parente and Luiz Razia will be the test drivers for the new team starting from its first season in Formula 1 in 2010. The 25-year-old Portuguese joins the race drivers, Timo Glock and Lucas di Grassi, who was officially announced by Virgin Racing yesterday, Tuesday. Parente competed in the GP2 […] 30778 actualités
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