On 13/11, 08:55
Lewis Hamilton projects an image of arrogance and pretentiousness within the paddock. Many media outlets have reported this perception of the young McLaren driver. Hamilton has also heard this feedback and seems to want to change this image and explain these reactions, which are often misunderstood. « It saddens me that people have an opinion […] 
On 13/11, 08:24
Test driver Luca Badoer conducted a series of private tests on November 11 at the Fiorano circuit in Italy. For the occasion, the Scuderia’s single-seater was renamed F2008K. The Italian test driver was able to get behind the wheel of a modified F2008 on Tuesday, designated as the F2008K. This code name, of course, refers […] 
On 12/11, 18:25
Williams is the first team to reveal its 2009 aerodynamic package. Today, at Kemble Airport, Jonathan Kennard was the first to drive this FW30 equipped with the new front and rear wings. The Grove team had already tested this style of rear wing in Barcelona last September, but today, there were also the front wings […] 
On 12/11, 17:30
The Singapore circuit in Marina Bay was named Facility of the Year by a jury at the World Motorsport Congress in Cologne. Last September, for the first time in F1, a race took place at night. It was a success both in terms of the circuit and the hospitality. « We are delighted to receive […] 
On 12/11, 17:20
Like previous winners, Giedo Van der Garde, the 2008 Formula Renault 3.5 Series champion, will be rewarded with a test with the Renault F1 Team. This will take place on November 17 and 18, during the official tests organized at the Barcelona circuit (Spain). The title clinched in the World Series at Estoril, after a […] 
On 12/11, 15:24
McLaren will work with Freescale Semiconductor to develop its KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery System) from 2010. The two parties believe that their collaboration will both improve the overall performance of the McLaren with the KERS and help this system to develop beyond just an F1 car. « This development project with McLaren regarding the KERS […] 
On 12/11, 11:45
Sébastien Bourdais’ contract with Team Toro Rosso officially ended on November 7th, but the French driver still wants to believe in his chances of driving a Formula 1 car next season. He stated: « The highlight of my 2008 year, I hope, will be the extension of my contract. I would like to continue in […] 
On 11/11, 16:51
Scuderia Toro Rosso has confirmed that it will have three of its main contenders for the second seat, left vacant after Vettel’s departure, participate in the Barcelona tests next week. The Red Bull sister team will offer Sebastien Buemi, Sebastien Bourdais, and Takuma Sato the opportunity to be part of its driver lineup for 2009. […] 
On 11/11, 14:17
Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo revealed that he was so angry following the drama in the final seconds of the Brazilian Grand Prix, which cost Felipe Massa the world championship, that he broke his television set. Massa believed for a few seconds that he had snatched the world title at the expense of Lewis Hamilton, […] 
On 11/11, 13:47
The two-time Formula 1 world champion, Mika Häkkinen, announced that he is starting a new career as a driver manager. The one who won the 1998 and 1999 championships joins As Groupe where he will work alongside his former manager Didier Coton, associate director of As Groupe. Hakkinen’s role will be to identify and nurture […] 
On 10/11, 16:55
Nelson Piquet admits to being disappointed with his start to the Formula 1 season but thinks he can make great progress now that he has extended his contract with Renault. The Brazilian had a difficult baptism in F1, failing to score a single point until the French Grand Prix, which took place at the end […] 
On 10/11, 16:41
After Johannesburg, Kiev, and more recently Lisbon, it was in New Delhi, India, that Renault made its single-seaters roar this weekend as part of its Roadshow 2008 program. After several weeks of preparation in close collaboration with Renault India, Renault was on the streets of the Indian metropolis this weekend to offer an exceptional demonstration […] 
On 10/11, 15:29
Indian billionaire Vijay Mallya announced on Monday a deal that will see Force India use the same engines, gearboxes, and KERS as McLaren starting in 2009. The Indian team did not score any points in 2008 when it used Ferrari engines. Mallya claims that his team will aim to score points regularly next year before […] 
On 10/11, 15:02
Force India confirmed a technical partnership agreement with McLaren-Mercedes for the 2009 season. The multi-year project will see the VJMO2 equipped with Mercedes engines, as well as the gearbox and the already famous KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems). The car will also feature hydraulic systems from the British team for a signed duration of 5 […] 
On 10/11, 12:01
A few days ago, we announced that Valentino Rossi would become a test driver for the Scuderia Ferrari for a few hours. The 2008 world championship team confirmed that these tests will take place in Mugello next week. The Moto GP champion will have two days to familiarize himself with an F2008 and experience sensations […] 
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