On 15/02, 02:00
After testing the 2009 Red Bull, Mark Webber is positive but remains cautious. The Australian, back behind the wheel of an F1 car after breaking a leg, stated that the test car was quite good. Some specialists claim that the Austrian team could be on the same level as McLaren, Ferrari, and BMW this year. […] 
On 14/02, 18:49
Since the new Renault R29 was unveiled last January, the tests have never gone smoothly. The weather conditions, combined with reliability and performance issues of the new diamond-shaped single-seater, have drawn criticism from the press. Yesterday, during the last day of testing in Jerez, Alonso reassured everyone by placing the R29 just two-tenths behind the […] 
On 14/02, 13:34
On the occasion of the Jerez tests, Sébastien Bourdais said he was happy to stay in F1. He was thus able to regain his driving position with Scuderia Toro Rosso. The team confirmed last week that the Frenchman would be, once again, one of its race drivers. A second season that began on Thursday during […] 
On 14/02, 13:28
F1 drivers have started paying for their licenses, despite an increase in the fee. Additionally, the F1 drivers’ association (GPDA) has urged its members not to pay this license while it continues discussions with the FIA. The aim is to restructure the way the fees are calculated. Last year, a significant increase was observed when […] 
On 14/02, 00:11
The ex-Honda team will be in Melbourne, but according to rumors, it has secured backing that guarantees its presence in Formula 1 for only four Grand Prix. The Guardian wrote on Friday that the Brackley team has found an immediate solution to the withdrawal of the owner, promoter, and engine supplier Honda. But, quoting sources […] 
On 13/02, 19:21
Anthony Davidson, the former Super Aguri driver, confirmed today that he will become a radio commentator. He will indeed be part of the BBC team to commentate on the Grand Prix of the 2009 season. It will be on BBC 5. The Briton will thus join David Croft, who has been commentating on F1 since […] 
On 13/02, 18:28
The Renault F1 Team completed its final day of testing at Jerez this afternoon, with Fernando Alonso at the wheel of the R29. The team took full advantage of the good weather conditions and continued its testing program, with today’s goal still being to cover as many kilometers as possible and work on fine-tuning and […] 
On 13/02, 18:09
Lewis Hamilton was the fastest among the 2009 version single-seaters on this fourth and final day of the week’s testing in Jerez. The Briton is, however, behind Sébastien Bourdais in a Toro Rosso still from 2008 but with some new elements. Alonso reassures with a third place. Even though Bourdais was the fastest today, it […] 
On 13/02, 17:18
Ferrari driver, 2007 world champion, Kimi Räikkönen, clocked the fastest time of the day in Bahrain. The Finn finally got back on track after two days of sandstorms at the Sakhir circuit. He finished ahead of Trulli and Klien. Three teams had decided to come and test this week in Bahrain in the Middle East, […] 
On 13/02, 16:41
We remember the Japanese Grand Prix from last season, where Bridgestone tested a marking system for Soft Tire / Hard Tire, which was quite original. The soft tires had their grooves colored green, instead of the traditional white. This system allowed them to be distinguished from the hard tires, which were more durable but less […] 
On 13/02, 03:53
The three F1 teams testing in Bahrain this winter, BMW-Sauber, Ferrari, and Toyota, are in talks to extend their testing week affected by a sandstorm. The latter raged in the Manama region on Wednesday and Thursday. Visibility was very poor, preventing cars from accessing the track. For this reason, teams are considering extending the tests […] 
On 13/02, 03:17
USF1, a potential Formula 1 team founded in America, is reportedly ready to officially announce its presence in the sport on February 24, according to a prominent member of the project. Peter Windsor, a former journalist turned team manager, says he is surprised that Ken Anderson kept his plans secret for so many years. The […] 
On 13/02, 02:28
Sebastien Buemi, Toro Rosso driver, is convinced that the team’s 2009 car will be ready for testing at the beginning of March. The young 20-year-old driver, who topped the timesheet during his two days of testing in Jerez, stated that the progress made in Faenza on the new car is encouraging. The team hopes to […] 
On 13/02, 02:06
Takuma Sato is in talks with Red Bull management for a test driver position within the Austrian group. He could then support Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber. The Japanese driver was not selected for a racing seat in 2009 by Scuderia Toro Rosso, which preferred Sébastien Bourdais. However, he might work for the group since […] 
On 12/02, 18:49
Renault completed its third day of testing in Jerez, Spain, with Fernando Alonso at the wheel of the R29. The team benefited from excellent weather conditions today, allowing the Spaniard to cover a maximum number of kilometers and gather a significant amount of data. The objectives of the day were to accomplish long runs, continue […] 
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