On 10/02, 02:45
Sebastian Vettel stated that his goal for the current season is to win races. He made this announcement at the launch of the new 2009 car. The RB5 powered by Renault and designed by Adrian Newey was presented to the public yesterday, Monday, at the Jerez circuit, where Vettel completed a shakedown. The German driver […] 
On 09/02, 17:28
The day Red Bull Racing launched its 2009 car, the RB5, Total announced that it would support the Austrian team. Total, one of the largest oil and gas companies in the world, will supply the team with fuel and lubricant for engines and gearboxes. « We are delighted to welcome Total to Red Bull Racing, […] 
On 09/02, 17:03
Sebastian Vettel, behind the wheel of the new Red Bull RB5, was forced to end his first day of testing in Jerez today. A gearbox problem was the cause of this incident. The German could only complete 14 laps before the team decided to end the tests and investigate the oil tank before returning to […] 
On 09/02, 12:43
One of the sponsors of the new Formula 1 team, USF1, has confirmed that the team intends to set up in Charlotte, North Carolina. Ken Anderson, who is in the process of creating USF1 alongside former Williams team manager Peter Windsor, stated that he was on the verge of choosing their base right in the […] 
On 09/02, 12:26
Red Bull Racing is the latest team to unveil its 2009 car. Drivers Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber were, of course, present alongside the RB5 in Jerez, Spain, on Monday morning. The single-seater powered by Renault was designed by Adrian Newey. The team is hopeful that the car will allow them to make a step […] On 09/02, 02:31
Sébastien Bourdais will not be bored in 2009 as he will combine his Formula 1 campaign with the 24 Hours of Le Mans race. The French sports daily L’Equipe stated that the 29-year-old driver, who was confirmed for this season at Toro Rosso last Friday, will participate in the famous automotive event in mid-June with […] 
On 08/02, 14:20
The Formula 1 driver’s association does not seem to agree with Max Mosley’s comments on the Super License issued to F1 drivers. Every driver must pay a license fee to the FIA if they wish to participate in the Grand Prix, but last year, the price increased by 200 to 350%. A new increase planned […] 
On 08/02, 13:29
The organizers of the Turkish Grand Prix fear losing their Formula 1 race after 2011. Bernie Ecclestone reportedly does not intend to renew the current agreement with the Istanbul Park circuit. The newspaper Today’s Zaman reports that Ecclestone, who has been in charge of the circuits for several years, hinted to the Istanbul Chamber of […] 
On 07/02, 13:13
Here are the first images of the new 2009-style Red Bull F1: The RB5. In the video below, Sebastian Vettel, the new Red Bull driver, explains the main points of the new 2009 regulations. Computer-generated images are used to better understand aerodynamic evolution, as well as the KERS system employed from the Australian GP on […] 
On 07/02, 12:05
Takuma Sato doesn’t want to believe that the time for retirement has come for him, even if he is not the new Toro Rosso driver. The Japanese driver was in the final sprint against Sébastien Bourdais for the second race seat in 2009. He had nonetheless impressed the Italian team during the winter tests. However, […] 
On 07/02, 11:22
FIA President Max Mosley is now convinced of the identity of the person behind the News of the World plot that last year revealed details of his private life. Mosley has always had suspicions that the News of the World is the result of a conspiracy led by someone determined to discredit him. However, when […] 
On 07/02, 01:42
F1 leaders Bernie Ecclestone and Max Mosley seem convinced that a buyer will be found for the Honda team. Less than 50 days before the start of the season in Australia, there is still no new owner of Honda Motor Company. But when Bernie Ecclestone, F1’s chief financier, was asked if 10 teams will be […] 
On 06/02, 16:22
The Renault factory in Enstone is preparing for the second official outing of the R29 in Jerez next week. The whole team has been very busy these past few weeks to be well-prepared for the Jerez tests. Of course, at the start of the year, the entire team is focused on preparation, development, and the […] 
On 06/02, 09:07
Toro Rosso confirms that Sébastien Bourdais will indeed be part of its team for a second season in 2009. The F1 career of the four-time Champ Car champion could have gone sour because during the winter, the Frenchman had to fight for his place by seeking additional financial resources. Yesterday, we announced that the Manceau […] 
On 06/02, 03:27
As many F1 teams struggle with the global financial crisis, it seems that Red Bull Racing, with its energy drink, is in good financial health. The Austrian company, owner of two Formula 1 teams, revealed this week that it sold more Red Bull cans in 2008 than ever before. The firm even plans to expand […] 
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