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On 14/01, 15:08
The average audience for Grand Prix broadcasts increased globally in 2008. This is according to a report from the authorities responsible for measuring audiences. Last season, an average of nearly 600 million people watched the 18 battles between Hamilton and Massa, an increase of three million individuals compared to 2007. Italy, with nearly 38 million […]
On 14/01, 00:59
One day after the first official launch of a F1 team, that of Ferrari, the Force India team also wants to make headlines! The Indian team is creating a buzz and unveiling its 2009 calendar with exclusive images of its future car, the VJM 02. See the 12 months of the Force India 2009 calendar […]
On 13/01, 18:06
Norbert Haug, Mercedes motorsport director, stated that the brand could supply engines to the former Honda team in 2009, provided that the new team is built on a solid financial foundation. Although Mercedes was already committed to supplying a team with Force India in 2009, Haug claimed it might be possible to make an offer […]
On 13/01, 12:54
Sébastien Buemi has no illusions about the difficulty of the task that a first season in Formula 1 represents. The Swiss will make his debut at the Australian Grand Prix in March, after being confirmed as one of the drivers for Scuderia Toro Rosso. Although the driver he is replacing, Sebastian Vettel, won a race […]
On 13/01, 12:10
Ferrari does not yet know if it will use its KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery System) for the start of the season even though the system was installed on the F60 for its first outing. The Maranello team has openly declared that it is behind in the development of the KERS. A few weeks ago, Ferrari […]
On 12/01, 17:54
The FIA has released the official list of drivers participating in the 2009 World Championship. The list does not present any particular surprise since Lewis Hamilton will indeed have the number 1 on his McLaren next season. The list also includes the Honda Racing team, who are still looking for a buyer to be on […]
On 12/01, 14:15
Ferrari has currently ruled out providing engines to Honda Racing in 2009. The former Formula 1 team is still waiting for a buyer. Ross Brawn, the sporting director of Honda Racing and former technical director of Ferrari, confirmed last week that he had contacted the Italian team to inquire about engine supply. But Stefano Domenicali, […]
On 12/01, 11:16
The new Ferrari single-seater, the F60, made its track debut at the Mugello circuit after its launch this morning. Brazilian Felipe Massa hit the track at 10:35 a.m. to complete a first lap with the new car. He then returned to action at 10:55 am to complete another lap. The Ferrari driver said he was […]
On 12/01, 11:07
Felipe Massa feels much stronger after his exceptional 2008 season. He lost the title by one point to Lewis Hamilton, in a thrilling finale in Brazil, where he was momentarily world champion as he crossed the finish line. On the occasion of the launch of Ferrari’s 2009 single-seater, Massa admitted that the experience of racing […]
On 12/01, 09:03
The Scuderia Ferrari today launched its new 2009 single-seater at the Mugello circuit. The F60, as it has been coded by the Italian team in reference to its 60 Championships contested since 1950, represents a revolution particularly from an aerodynamic perspective. See the photos of the F60 The lines are very fluid, yet respect the […]
On 11/01, 17:18
The new VJM02 from Force India will be tested for the first time in Jerez during the first week of March. The team always planned for this late launch because the new technical partnership with McLaren-Mercedes was only finalized at the beginning of November. The new car will therefore make its first kilometers from March […]
On 11/01, 12:36
Following a meeting of its executive committee in London last Thursday, the Formula 1 Teams Association (FOTA) highlighted the initiatives decided by the FIA in December and unanimously agreed on a set of measures aimed at reducing costs in the sport. The teams signed an agreement on aerodynamic testing restrictions, effective from 2009, established a […]
On 11/01, 11:44
Paul di Resta thinks that his chances of being involved in Formula 1 this year are very slim. He is currently waiting for news about his plans. The Scotsman competed in DTM last season and was linked to a test driver position at McLaren and a racing driver position at Force India for 2009. He […]
On 10/01, 14:44
The new Aragon circuit in the north of Spain is under construction. The goal is to host Formula 1 for testing purposes. According to the circuit’s director, organizing a Grand Prix is not something to consider at the moment. The 5.3-kilometer track is expected to be completed by the end of the year to host […]
On 10/01, 13:58
Scuderia Ferrari has been forced to move the launch location of its F2009 next week, due to the winter weather conditions affecting Italy for several days. The new single-seater was supposed to be unveiled at Fiorano on Monday morning, but due to track conditions, Ferrari opted for the Mugello circuit. It is the first team […]
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