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On 19/11, 16:07
Lewis Hamilton, 2008 world champion, will perform a demonstration in a McLaren F1 before the Race of Champions, which will take place in December. The Briton, who will not take part in the main event, will complete a course at the wheel of his MP4-23. « This will be something very special, » declared Hamilton. […]
On 19/11, 15:16
The F1 commentator, Martin Brundle, has confirmed that he will be on BBC next season after working for many years on ITV, the rival channel. This transfer is explained by the fact that the BBC has purchased the broadcasting rights for the Formula 1 Grand Prix for five years. The question of transferring the commentators […]
On 19/11, 08:07
Lucas di Grassi is testing for Honda Racing this week in Barcelona and hopes to be convincing enough for the Japanese team to retain him as a race driver next season. During Monday, the Brazilian was alongside another Brazilian, Bruno Senna, who is also in the running to be a possible replacement for Rubens Barrichello. […]
On 19/11, 07:58
After numerous laps completed not on a track but in a simulator as part of aerodynamic testing, Marc Gené is back this week, at the wheel of a Formula 1 car on a real circuit, specifically the Barcelona track. The Scuderia Ferrari has officially asked its test driver to participate in these tests. For a […]
On 18/11, 17:39
Renault was on track again today for its first winter tests of the off-season. At the wheel of the R28, Nelson Piquet continued his technical program started yesterday and was accompanied this morning by Giedo Van Der Garde, who was invited by the team to participate in this session as a reward for his title […]
On 18/11, 17:25
For the second day of private testing in Barcelona (Spain), it is the young Sebastian Vettel who recorded the best time. The German was driving a Red Bull RB4 for the first time with his new team for 2009. Sato, first yesterday, is second today with the Toro Rosso STR03. Bourdais, competing with the latter, […]
On 18/11, 15:27
Pedro de la Rosa, test driver for the McLaren-Mercedes team, is driving today and tomorrow on behalf of Force India during the Barcelona tests. The Spaniard, who worked with his own team yesterday, confirmed on his website that he has been transferred to Force India for the last two days of testing. The Indian team […]
On 18/11, 14:43
Gérald Tremblay, the mayor of Montreal, finally confirmed that the last attempt to save the Canadian Grand Prix in 2009 has failed. Bernie Ecclestone was demanding too much, which is the reason for the end of the talks. The race was removed from the calendar on October 7th. The last offer from Canadian authorities for […]
On 18/11, 13:33
Following the partnership with the McLaren-Mercedes team for the upcoming seasons, Force India is expected to return to the track starting in February in order to prepare a new car. The team must work on a new chassis to integrate the engine designed and built by the English team, and it has thus estimated that […]
On 18/11, 03:37
Bruno Senna stated that he fully grasped the significance of his first Formula 1 tests in Barcelona by understanding the meaning of the moment. The Brazilian, nephew of three-time F1 world champion Ayrton Senna, is undergoing tests with the Honda team. He is alongside his compatriot Lucas di Grassi for a possible seat in 2009. […]
On 18/11, 02:43
The five-time world rally champion, Sébastien Loeb, took part in a real-world testing session with the Red Bull Racing team yesterday. He expressed his satisfaction with his performance at the wheel of the RBR4, as he was the sole representative of the Austrian team during the first day of testing in Barcelona (Spain). The Frenchman […]
On 18/11, 02:33
Some thought that Bernie Ecclestone was slowly approaching retirement. They are mistaken… The 78-year-old man, who is in the process of divorcing his wife Slavica, insists that he has no intention of giving up his powerful position in F1. « Never, never, never, » he stated in an interview with Gulf News about the possibility […]
On 17/11, 18:52
Two weeks after the Brazilian Grand Prix, the final event of the 2008 World Championship, Renault was on the track today for its first winter testing session at the Circuit de Catalunya, near Barcelona in Spain. Recently confirmed as a starter for the next season, Nelson Piquet began his first day of work and was […]
On 17/11, 17:38
Takuma Sato behind the wheel of a Toro Rosso made a sensational return to Formula 1 by being the fastest during the first day of testing in Barcelona, Spain. All the teams, except for Toyota, were present for the first winter tests as the 2008 season ended only two weeks ago. To comply with the […]
On 17/11, 17:12
Lewis Hamilton, recent Formula 1 world champion, is reportedly the reason behind the exceptional ticket sales for the last British Grand Prix at Silverstone. In the week following the Brazilian Grand Prix that closed the 2008 season, the Silverstone circuit announced that it had sold a little less than 22,000 tickets for the 2009 race, […]
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