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On 28/08, 16:01
Renault completed its first working day at Spa-Francorchamps with free practice sessions in preparation for the Belgian Grand Prix. In turn, both drivers of the French team delivered a good performance in one of the two free practice sessions. This morning, it was Fernando Alonso who did the best on a wet track, whereas Romain […]
On 28/08, 15:45
Abu Dhabi has confirmed that its start will be at 5:00 p.m. this year. Formula 1 had informed the television broadcast chiefs of the Belgian Grand Prix that the first event on the Yas Marina circuit would start at 5:00 p.m., two hours later than initially planned. With a sunset at 5:43 p.m. on race […]
On 28/08, 13:47
Lewis Hamilton delivered the best performance of the day at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium in anticipation of the Grand Prix. The McLaren driver set his best time at the end of the second free practice session. He was ahead of Timo Glock in the Toyota and Kimi Räikkönen (Ferrari). Romain Grosjean finished this second […]
On 28/08, 12:47
The KERS announced at Red Bull will ultimately not come to fruition. Although popular with Ferrari and McLaren, the kinetic energy recovery system is excluded by the second-best team in the championship for the Belgian Grand Prix. Mark Webber, Red Bull driver, has ruled out the introduction of KERS for the Belgian Grand Prix taking […]
On 28/08, 10:12
The Formula 1 team principals will meet with the FIA presidency candidate, Ari Vatanen, during the Belgian Grand Prix this weekend, before meeting his rival Jean Todt later in the season. The Formula 1 Teams Association (FOTA) agreed to meet with Vatanen on Saturday at Spa-Francorchamps to discuss the former rally world champion’s proposals for […]
On 28/08, 09:52
Jarno Trulli for Toyota sets the fastest time in the first practice session for the Belgian GP. He is ahead of Jenson Button in the Brawn GP and Fernando Alonso with his R29. The Toro Rosso cars are very well placed, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel did not set a time. It’s the Belgian Grand […]
On 28/08, 09:26
The Brawn GP team announced via press release that its financial situation has now been stabilized and should allow it to remain in Formula 1 for at least three years, until 2012. The team thus confirms having signed the new Concorde agreements. This is good news for F1 and for the fans; Brawn GP will […]
On 28/08, 04:12
The Force India case is still atypical. Last team of the 2008 season, it begins the new year on new bases as the team signs an exceptional partnership with McLaren-Mercedes. All hopes are allowed as this team still won the driver’s title a few months earlier. Force India is in contact but remains at the […]
On 27/08, 16:36
Romain Grosjean is the new French driver in Formula 1 and everything already seems to be going well for him. The tall blonde, born in Geneva, joined Renault a few months ago as a test driver, number 3 in the team. But after the eviction of Nelson Piquet Jr. following the Hungarian Grand Prix in […]
On 27/08, 16:23
High-risk weekend for the Brawn GP team. The F1 world stops this week at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit, nestled in the Ardennes. The weather is unfavorable. The most unfavorable aspect for the English team is the tires in cool weather. And it will be cool this weekend. They are trying to reassure by stating that they […]
On 27/08, 16:16
The BMW Sauber team – which will withdraw from Formula 1 at the end of 2009 – has confirmed receiving several takeover offers. The team, through its managers and main stakeholders, will evaluate the candidates very soon. The German-Swiss team decided to close shop after BMW, which had purchased the team from Sauber in 2005, […]
On 27/08, 13:21
The Renault team admits that the integration of KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery System) in English or SREC (Système de Récupération d’Energie Cinétique) in French, on its cars, could be a wise decision before the Italian Grand Prix. The French brand believes that the characteristics of the Monza circuit could be perfect for optimal functioning of […]
On 27/08, 12:27
The Toyota team is going through a rough patch and it is their duty to bounce back. After an almost disastrous European Grand Prix where the drivers failed to score points, the Spa-Francorchamps race promises to be very different. First of all, the weather will not be the same, with cooler and likely wet conditions […]
On 27/08, 12:04
Even though the equipment manufacturer Bridgestone is originally from Japan, its European base is located in Belgium, so it will be a home Grand Prix! On this occasion, soft and medium tires will be made available to teams during the twelfth round of the season. The weather will have a significant impact on the tires, […]
On 27/08, 08:17
McLaren-Mercedes engages on the Spa-Francorchamps track with the firm intention of gaining a place in the Constructors’ Championship, currently fourth, five points behind Ferrari. Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen love this historic circuit. The goal, as with every race now, is to get both cars into the points to level with Ferrari. From a more […]
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