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On 24/10, 10:14
McLaren does not want to engage in and is not interested in a bidding war for the services of a driver, stated the head of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport, Norbert Haug. Several high-profile drivers are expected to be lined up alongside Lewis Hamilton in 2010. Notably, Kimi Räikkönen, Nico Rosberg, or, to a lesser extent, Jenson Button […]
On 24/10, 05:21
As the organizers of Donnington Park desperately cling to the project of hosting the 2010 British Grand Prix, Autosport reveals that negotiations between Silverstone and Bernie Ecclestone are already underway. The chances of seeing Donnington Park host the British GP as early as next year are now almost reduced to nothing. The organizers have until […]
On 24/10, 05:20
The tenants of the Donington Park circuit have admitted that their desperate attempts to raise funds to complete the reconstruction of the track and its infrastructure have failed, but they claim the deadline runs until Monday, October 26 at precisely 12 o’clock. The agreement between the company responsible for the remodeling of the circuit, Donington […]
On 24/10, 05:20
Freshly elected, the new FIA President has asked the board of directors to reunify in the coming days. After a bitter battle with his rival Ari Vatanen, the last days of the electoral contest were marred by threats of legal action, as well as suggestions of unfair pressure. The Frenchman stated that he hoped even […]
On 23/10, 20:12
Sébastien Loeb thinks that his chances of being on the starting grid of a Formula One race this season, specifically the final Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, are now over. Although Red Bull agreed to offer him Jaime Alguersuari’s Toro Rosso seat, an offer Sébastien Loeb had accepted, the FIA did not see it that way […]
On 23/10, 16:06
Ross Brawn is convinced that his team will not just be a fleeting success for one year. The Brawn GP director expressed his optimism about the progress already made on the 2010 car. After having already achieved the remarkable feat of winning both world titles when this winter the team’s future was more than uncertain, […]
On 23/10, 15:45
Mercedes Motorsport director, Norbert Haug, has played down rumors that the new Formula One world champion, Jenson Button, could drive for McLaren next season. The English newspapers reported this Friday that McLaren, backed by one of its sponsors, Vodafone, was on the verge of signing Jenson Button to team up with his compatriot, Lewis Hamilton. […]
On 23/10, 14:21
The Formula One Teams Association, FOTA, hopes that the new president Jean Todt will embrace a new era of cooperation between the association and the sport’s governing body following the Frenchman’s victory in the FIA presidency elections. Although the majority of teams have deliberately refrained from supporting either candidate, Jean Todt or Ari Vatanen, during […]
On 23/10, 14:00
The former director of Scuderia Ferrari, Jean Todt, has been elected as the new president of the International Automobile Federation after a vote by the governing body’s members in Paris. This concludes a long, dull, and often controversial electoral campaign. Jean Todt therefore beat the former Rally world champion, Ari Vatanen, by a comfortable margin […]
On 23/10, 09:18
Jenson Button is the new Formula 1 world champion. It is quite normal for teams to consider the Englishman to secure his services, while Brawn GP has yet to sign him for next year. According to the British press, the Brawn driver could join the 2008 world champion Lewis Hamilton at McLaren Mercedes for the […]
On 23/10, 06:14
The FIA is still not convinced by the solidity of the USF1 project and has ordered further inspections of the team’s facilities in Charlotte. Tony Purnell and Nick Craw, responsible for these inspections, discovered that the team was employing its 60 employees on a monthly basis. The team has a budget of 48 million euros, […]
On 23/10, 06:02
The sporting director of USF1, Peter Windsor, has taken a liking to Kyle Busch. In an interview with USA Today, he says he keeps himself informed about the American driver on a practically daily basis. Peter Windsor would like to eliminate the “practically” from his thoughts for 2011. “If he wants to drive for us […]
On 22/10, 14:18
Franck Montagny has revealed that he is currently in negotiations with Renault to be lined up alongside Robert Kubica in 2010, with Romain Grosjean being on the brink of losing his seat. I can just tell you that there are… that it’s not false! he indicated on RMC’s microphone. There are discussions. I don’t want […]
On 21/10, 15:43
The 2010 Formula 1 calendar is edging closer to its final form after the World Motor Sport Council approved the proposal to move the Monaco Grand Prix. It will ultimately be brought forward by a week to May 16th. This change means that the famous Monte Carlo race takes place a week after the Spanish […]
On 21/10, 15:09
Kimi Räikkönen has been given an offer from Toyota for the 2010 season, and the team’s president, John Howett, believes the Finn could well join the Japanese team: “We are not playing too high,” Howett told Reuters. “We have put on the table what we could and what we believe is a serious offer in […]
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