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On 01/03, 17:32
Martin Whitmarsh began his new career today as the team principal of the McLaren-Mercedes team, revealing in the process that it wasn’t his first chance to lead a Formula 1 team. The 50-year-old Briton, who for 20 years was Ron Dennis’s right-hand man within the Woking team, officially took up the position this Sunday at […]
On 01/03, 17:11
Sebastian Vettel has made a strong impact as the German finished at the top of the first day of testing in Jerez, Spain. He thus confirms the potential of his Red Bull Racing RB5 this Sunday by being far ahead of the other drivers. He achieved the feat of being 1.3 seconds ahead of Felipe […]
On 01/03, 15:50
According to some sources, it would be Brawn Racing, the team that would replace Honda F1, following the confirmation of its presence in the sport for the 2009 season last week. Having among her clients the Honda F1 team, lawyer Caroline McGrory reportedly registered two internet domain names, ‘brawnracing.co.uk’ and ‘brawnracing.com’, during the past week. […]
On 01/03, 14:59
Giancarlo Fisichella hopes that the new Force India-Mercedes VJM-02 will be a springboard to extend his career in Formula 1. Last year, at 36 years old, the Italian scored no points in the championship for the first time since his debut with Minardi in 1996. However, he is convinced that the improvement in the car’s […]
On 01/03, 14:53
Vijay Mallya stated that his Force India team had no excuse for not scoring points regularly in 2009 thanks to its technical partnership with McLaren-Mercedes. The Woking team is a partner of the Indian team, providing engines, gearboxes, the hydraulic system, and the KERS for the new VJM02. The first full-scale tests are taking place […]
On 01/03, 05:20
The past week saw a break in the official pre-season tests, but three Formula 1 teams wanted to stay in the heat of the action with less than a month before the season opener in Australia. Most of the work was done at the Ricardo Tormo circuit near Valencia in Spain, where Red Bull quietly […]
On 01/03, 05:02
Red Bull Racing conducted a series of four-day tests in Valencia this week. After two days of driving, Mark Webber made good progress with the car and in the recovery of his broken leg. The team launched its 2009 car a few weeks after most of the other teams. Even though it insisted that the […]
On 28/02, 17:30
Force India has just accelerated its sponsorship operations by becoming a partner for the next five years with the giant Reebok, which manufactures, among other things, clothing and shoes. Today, Reebok is a well-established brand looking to further consolidate itself, with long-term plans for new sports associations that appeal to young people. Reebok will thus […]
On 28/02, 16:38
The first race of the 2009 Formula 1 championship is only a month away, but testing resumes tomorrow at the Jerez circuit, with eight teams expected on track: McLaren, Ferrari, BMW-Sauber, Renault, Toyota, Red Bull, Williams, and Force India. Given that Force India has announced the official presentation of its new Mercedes-powered VJM02 this Sunday […]
On 28/02, 14:19
All the 2009 drivers have decided to pay the fees for the Super License after several attempts against the FIA aimed at eliminating it or at least reducing it. The drivers remain very unhappy with the enormous license fee increase at the beginning of the 2008 season and have requested face-to-face meetings with Max Mosley, […]
On 28/02, 13:44
The first images of Force India’s VJM02 have been released ahead of its scheduled track debut in Jerez tomorrow. The VJM02 marks the beginning of Force India’s new technical collaboration with McLaren-Mercedes, which provides the car’s engine, gearbox, and KERS. Photos of the Force India VJM-02 + Drivers + Helmets The car is different compared […]
On 28/02, 02:00
Toro Rosso has officially confirmed that the debut of the STR4 will take place next week at the Adria circuit in Northern Italy. This week, we already announced the event, which will take the form of a shakedown and will take place on Wednesday, March 4th. The Faenza team is expected to logically participate in […]
On 28/02, 01:34
Plans to build a Formula 1 theme park in Dubai have been suspended due to the financial crisis currently affecting the world. The F1-X park construction project was inaugurated in Dubai in 2005. The real estate company then said it would dedicate $360 million (nearly 284 million euros) to the project. It was scheduled to […]
On 28/02, 00:08
The third Renault driver, with a promising future, will simultaneously compete in the 2009 GP2 Series championship with the 2008 champion team, Barwa Addax Team. It is within this team that Romain Grosjean will begin his second season in the GP2 Series. This year, he will team up with Russian Vitaly Petrov. The motivation of […]
On 27/02, 15:44
Williams has just unveiled its new FW31, only a few weeks after its official launch. The new single-seater also sports its official colors for the upcoming season. The car had been very dark until now and during the winter tests, a sort of midnight blue, but from today and for the 2009 season, the FW31 […]
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