On 02/10, 03:27
Flavio Briatore described Alonso’s transfer as a highlight in the Spaniard’s career. Briatore, who was permanently banned from any involvement in an FIA-labeled sport, managed Fernando Alonso’s career and was his boss at Renault when the Iberian clinched his two world titles. He thinks that Alonso will reach even greater heights with Ferrari and that […] 
On 02/10, 03:18
Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo believes that Fernando Alonso’s personality will be better suited to the team than his predecessor Kimi Räikkönen’s. The arrival of the Spaniard at Maranello has been long anticipated and was finally made official yesterday, along with the early termination of Räikkönen’s contract after three years with Ferrari. Luca di Montezemolo: […] 
On 02/10, 02:48
It was at the end of a first practice session described as wet that Heikki Kovalainen, McLaren driver, secured the best time to finish as the leader of this first round of tests for the Japanese Grand Prix. On the Suzuka circuit, the Finn is followed by the native of the country, Kazuki Nakajima driving […] 
On 02/10, 02:32
Toyota’s third driver, Kamui Kobayashi, steps in for Timo Glock at short notice during Friday’s free practice sessions taking place as part of the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka. The German is ill and must rest for the remainder of the weekend. This will be the first time the reigning GP2 Asia Series champion will […] 
On 01/10, 17:34
Renault has a hard time parting with its good drivers, but when it comes to Fernando Alonso, the emotion is even greater. The team will let Alonso go for the 2010 season and is looking for a replacement for next year. To prove that Fernando Alonso will always be part of the Renault family, the […] 
On 01/10, 17:32
For a few days, rumors had been suggesting Kimi Räikkönen as a McLaren-Mercedes driver in 2010. The Finn would thus return to the team where he had often been unlucky. Fernando Alonso’s move to Ferrari in 2010 sped things up, and against all odds in the paddocks, the Finnish driver made an announcement: He will […] 
On 01/10, 16:54
Fernando Alonso was officially announced as leaving for Ferrari a few hours ago. In order to respond to this (bad) news, the Renault team published a statement on its website. On one hand, Renault wishes the Spaniard well, and on the other, announces the date when the 2010 drivers will be known; namely, next week. […] 
On 01/10, 13:21
Toyota and its drivers arrive confident at the Suzuka Grand Prix, after a strong 2nd place finish by Timo Glock at the Singapore Grand Prix. The team arrives in Japan looking to shine in front of its fans and secure a second consecutive podium finish, which would be welcome and especially well-regarded at home. The […] 
On 01/10, 12:23
The two Toro Rosso drivers arrive in uncharted territory this weekend. Neither Sébastien Buemi nor Jaime Alguersuari have driven on the renowned 5.807-kilometer Suzuka track used for the Japanese Grand Prix. Toro Rosso doesn’t really have any objectives at the end of this season. The team is last in the constructors’ championship with 5 points, […] 
On 01/10, 12:05
Back on the calendar for the first time since 2006, Suzuka replaces the Fuji circuit for the Japanese Grand Prix. The circuit features many fast corners and sudden changes of direction, which means significant stress on the tires and therefore, a lot of effort for them. However, due to the figure-eight shape of the track, […] 
On 01/10, 11:47
Toro Rosso has confirmed that it will not change its driver pair for next season. It was reported earlier this week that director Franz Tost wanted to keep Sébastien Buemi and Jaime Alguersuari. The Red Bull headquarters in Salzburg, as well as Dietrich Mateschitz, have finally given their approval. In an official statement from Toro […] 
On 01/10, 11:16
The Bahrain Motor Federation has announced its support for the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile) presidential candidate Jean Todt for the election taking place at the end of the month. BMF President Sheikh Abdulla bin Isa Al Khalifa stated that his country’s priorities are closely aligned with those of the Frenchman. The BMF stated that […] 
On 01/10, 11:11
The Brazilian driver Felipe Massa took another step in his rehabilitation on Wednesday when he got behind the wheel of a KART. It’s the first time the Ferrari driver returned to the track since his terrible accident during the qualifying of the Hungarian Grand Prix a few months ago. Since Saturday, July 25, when he […] 
On 01/10, 07:08
Ferrari will undoubtedly make an appearance at the end of this season and the remaining three races as the 3rd place in the constructors’ championship is not secured. Looking closely, the Scuderia has nothing to do with the 2009 season anymore. It has admitted itself that all means and resources were placed in the new […] 
On 01/10, 07:02
Interestingly, about half of the track has been repaved. The new surface on one side is very smooth and provides good grip. The older surface on the west side offers less grip than the other side. We don’t exactly know how this will affect performance until the cars are running. The best setup will be […] 
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