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On 11/04, 16:25
Thursday, we almost exclusively informed you that an accident had just occurred in Dubai during the Renault roadshow, the first of the 2009 season. The accident, violent despite a still reasonable speed, occurred during a standing start duel. « Mohammed Ben Sulayem, multiple rally champion in the Middle East, lost control of the R28 he […]
On 11/04, 09:08
The USF1 team, which plans to be on the starting grid next season, is seriously evaluating the possibility of using the standard Cosworth engine in 2010. Although the team’s directors, Ken Anderson and Peter Windsor, announced at the team’s launch in February that they wanted to contact all the engine manufacturers on the grid, it […]
On 11/04, 04:39
Philippe Gurdjian, the project manager of the Abu Dhabi circuit, is considering a unique start time for the first Formula 1 race in November… The Grand Prix at the ‘Yas Marina Circuit’ is scheduled to start at 3:00 PM local time, but Gurdjian hinted at negotiations with the sports governing bodies to adopt a different […]
On 11/04, 04:19
A spokesperson for Ferrari confirmed that Michael Schumacher will not be traveling with the Scuderia for the Chinese and Bahrain Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion, aged 40, has been a quite active advisor to the Italian team since the start of the 2009 season. However, public criticism has spread concerning his strategic role. He […]
On 11/04, 04:09
David Coulthard is confident about the decision that will come after the FIA hearing on Tuesday in Paris regarding the very radical and especially controversial diffusers. Brawn GP, Toyota and Williams will present their cases to the International Court of Appeal, although David Coulthard thinks there is no reason to worry. « I am not […]
On 10/04, 14:28
Formula 1 drivers would strongly like Bernie Ecclestone to reconsider the start times of the races, following the safety issues that emerged during the first two events of the season. The low light and very low sun in Melbourne, combined with the terrible weather conditions and near-zero visibility in Sepang that forced the race to […]
On 10/04, 08:50
The FIA has confirmed that McLaren has officially joined the group protesting against the diffusers of the Brawn GP, Williams, and Toyota teams. The Woking team will therefore be present at the FIA Court of Appeal hearing on April 14th. Ferrari, Red Bull Racing and Renault have been involved in the movement since the beginning […]
On 10/04, 08:13
Ross Brawn is convinced that the unity of the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) will remain intact, despite the pressures being exerted on it with the diffuser issue. The FOTA has always faced the challenge of keeping all its members united while the controversy over diffusers divides. And Brawn, who heads the technical working group […]
On 09/04, 16:35
Donington Park is set to take a new step in organizing the 2010 British Grand Prix with the upcoming circuit inspection by the FIA, which should take place in a few days. Simon Gillett, the director of the circuit, seems convinced that Donington will receive the necessary approval and specifies that efforts continue in the […]
On 09/04, 16:10
The first Renault F1 Team Roadshow of 2009 was marked by a violent accident today in Dubai. Mohammed Ben Sulayem, multiple time rally champion in the Middle East, lost control of the R28 he was driving in a straight-line race against Romain Grosjean, who was behind the wheel of a Ford GT. The Renault R28 […]
On 09/04, 12:32
Kimi Räikkönen stated that the FIA’s decision regarding the diffuser will have a huge impact on the outcome of this season, especially in the title battle. The governing body will make this decision on April 14, a few days before the Chinese Grand Prix. Ferrari did not score any points in Australia and Malaysia. The […]
On 09/04, 12:17
Adrian Sutil believes it will take time for the technical partnership between his team Force India and McLaren-Mercedes to bear fruit. The German and his teammate Giancarlo Fisichella have not managed to score any points since the start of the season or reach Q2 in qualifying. However, Sutil is convinced that the car will be […]
On 09/04, 10:24
While the concept of ‘twilight’ racing like in Australia or Malaysia is heavily criticized, one positive outcome is that TV audiences have never been better. This concept involves races starting at 5:00 PM local time. In France and generally in Europe, this timing falls during peak viewing hours (8:00 AM for Australia and 11:00 AM […]
On 09/04, 10:21
The McLaren-Mercedes team and its driver Lewis Hamilton were caught in the act of lying in the case of the British driver’s disqualification during the Australian Grand Prix. It is possible that McLaren may be banned from accessing the paddocks at certain races. All of this will be decided before the World Motor Sport Council […]
On 08/04, 07:26
As in Australia, the Scuderia experienced a total fiasco in Malaysia. And the most annoying part of it all? It is neither Kimi Räikkönen’s nor Felipe Massa’s fault, but rather almost entirely the responsibility of the strategy adopted by the team itself. Such tactical errors? The Scuderia has rarely allowed itself such missteps. And the […]
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