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On 16/12, 19:22
Sébastien Buemi was once again convincing today in Spain and set the fastest time in the testing session in Jerez for the second day. The young Swiss largely dominates Sebastian Vettel, despite being the new star. Sébastien Buemi has been testing on the Jerez circuit, in the south of Spain, since last Tuesday; each time, […]
On 16/12, 07:39
Sebastien Buemi revealed that he wanted to be teamed up with Jenson Button at Toro Rosso in 2009. An unexpected and somewhat utopian piece of information. Although he is not yet officially confirmed with Red Bull’s team No. 2, the 20-year-old admits in an interview with the Swiss newspaper Blick that the contract is now […]
On 16/12, 07:34
Hockenheim has asked the German government to intervene to secure the future of Formula 1 at this circuit. The German circuit will not host a race next season due to alternating with the Nurburgring. The next appointment for Hockenheim is therefore set for 2010. But with a loss in 2008 estimated at six million euros, […]
On 15/12, 19:06
Despite the rumor and our article dated December 15, 2008, the manufacturer PSA denies being on the verge of returning to F1 by purchasing the Honda team. [Read the article ‘PSA Group has sights on Honda F1 Team!’ by clicking here] The press service of Peugeot stated: « Peugeot is not at all preparing a […]
On 15/12, 19:02
On December 15, 2008, a Formula 1 car drove for the first time on the Autodrome International do Algarve in Portugal, where Ferrari and McLaren are conducting their final tests of the year. However, very strong gusts of wind have hindered the progress of both teams. Brazilian Felipe Massa for Ferrari only completed 36 laps […]
On 15/12, 18:26
Sebastien Buemi continued to demonstrate his full potential by establishing himself as the fastest driver on the first day of this week’s tests in Jerez, Spain. The Swiss driver, who dominated last week’s tests on the same track with Toro Rosso, has resumed his role as a test driver at Red Bull and clocked a […]
On 15/12, 16:10
Jarno Trulli anticipates a first race victory with Toyota next year. He is convinced of his team’s progress. The Italian has finished on the podium four times for the Japanese manufacturer since joining them at the end of the 2004 season. However, no victories are to his credit. However, with the encouraging development program in […]
On 15/12, 13:32
The French manufacturer PSA, which sells its cars under the Peugeot and Citroën brands, is said to have shown interest in acquiring the former Honda Formula 1 team. The group has reportedly even made an offer to buy the Brackley team. Citroën is already competing in the World Rally Championship by being world champion of […]
On 15/12, 01:54
Sébastien Loeb won his third ‘Race of Champions’ (RoC) trophy by defeating the recently retired Formula 1 driver David Coulthard in the final at Wembley Stadium. It took the Frenchman three rounds to get the better of the Scot. The rally driver won the first point in the RoC buggy, but Coulthard drew level in […]
On 15/12, 01:21
The German team retains its title in the Nations Cup. The event took place this year at Wembley Stadium in Great Britain. The German pair of Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel defeated the Scandinavian team of Mattias Ekstrom in the final. Schumacher won the first race for Germany against Tom Kristensen with a 0.173-second lead, […]
On 14/12, 15:03
The president of the FIA, Max Mosley, believes that Formula 1 would be wrong to change its points system in favor of the medals system unless the latter has public support. However, he admits that the introduction of the current system was a mistake. The World Motor Sport Council, which met last Friday in Monaco, […]
On 14/12, 13:22
The head of the Renault team, Flavio Briatore, is considering ending his Formula 1 career in two years. The flamboyant Italian, who will have a new role within the French team next year, stated in the Italian media on Saturday evening that he plans to retire from the sport in 2010. When asked by journalists […]
On 14/12, 12:36
Force India is pleased to confirm that its driver line-up for the 2009 season remains unchanged. Giancarlo Fisichella and Adrian Sutil will continue as official drivers, with Vitantonio Liuzzi as the test and reserve driver. Vijay Mallya commented: « I firmly believe that next year will be a huge opportunity for this team. We have […]
On 14/12, 11:50
This week the Williams team concluded its tests at Jerez. For two days, Nico Rosberg drove the FW30 and completed the work according to the team’s schedule. Nico Rosberg will finish in 7th place with a time of 1:19.388 over a total of 130 laps. Sam Michael – Technical Director Williams F1: « During this […]
On 13/12, 12:50
The World Motor Sport Council met in Monaco on Friday, December 12, 2008. A number of measures were taken to reduce costs in Formula 1. All were approved by the World Motor Sport Council. The proposed changes received unanimous agreement from the Formula 1 teams, who played an important role in their creation. The FIA […]
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