On 06/09, 19:53
Hirohide Hamashima – Director of Bridgestone Motorsport: « Today, we saw some interesting things in weather conditions that are quite typical of Spa, so difficult and far from ideal for drivers but interesting for spectators. » « We are satisfied with the performance of the tires with the two compounds given to the teams that […] 
On 06/09, 19:40
Logically, the Red Bull Racing team should end several weeks of point drought this weekend at Spa. After slightly underwhelming free practice 3, Marc Webber managed to reach the third part of qualifying. 10th before the start of the session, he achieved the 7th fastest time to secure a spot on the 4th row of […] 
On 06/09, 18:26
The good results on the BMW-Sauber side came from where few expected them. And for good reason, on this Saturday, it was Nick Heidfeld who first dominated the free practice session 3 this morning and then once again delivered a strong performance in qualifying. The German will start from 5th place tomorrow while his teammate, […] 
On 06/09, 17:29
This is undoubtedly one of the first times we’ve seen the Toyota team in such a position! Indeed, neither of the two drivers managed to secure a spot in Q1, and the morning tests are hardly more encouraging. Jarno Trulli finishes 11th by a few tenths of a second behind Mark Webber, who is 10th, […] 
On 06/09, 16:01
It was under a cloudy sky and uncertain weather conditions that Renault took part in this afternoon’s qualifying session for the thirteenth round of the world championship. Fernando Alonso and Nelson Piquet both managed to comfortably qualify for the second round, thus confirming the encouraging performance level of the team since the beginning of the […] 
On 06/09, 14:30
Honda does not seem to find its footing on this Spa-Francorchamps circuit. The Japanese team is lacking in testing and, as luck would have it, this morning Jenson Button did not complete any laps during free practice 3. It is therefore logical that Barrichello and Button do not get past Q1, but among the five […] 
On 06/09, 13:25
Lewis Hamilton clinched the pole position for the 2008 Belgian Grand Prix by holding off his championship rival, Ferrari driver Felipe Massa. Heikki Kovalainen will start from the second row (3rd) alongside the triple winner of this Belgian race, Kimi Räikkönen (Ferrari), who is only fourth. McLaren almost locked out the front row all by […] 
On 06/09, 10:29
Nick Heidfeld’s BMW-Sauber set the fastest time at the very end of the session in increasingly dry conditions. Rain was present this morning for the free practice 3 at Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium. The McLaren duo, Heikki Kovalainen and Lewis Hamilton, finished second and fourth respectively, only separated by Fernando Alonso (Renault), while the Ferraris only […] 
On 05/09, 18:05
Today, the Spa circuit in Belgium hosted the free practice sessions on Friday, ahead of the 13th Formula 1 event. The weather, rarely summery at this time of the year in Belgium, unsettled many drivers. Finnish driver Kimi Räikkönen was among the most affected and hopes to find better conditions tomorrow. Despite a good start […] 
On 05/09, 13:53
Fernando Alonso secured first place in the second practice session of the Belgian Grand Prix, which was disrupted by rain and a red flag. The fastest man a few hours earlier, Felipe Massa (Ferrari) must settle for second place but ahead of Heikki Kovalainen’s McLaren, Lewis Hamilton’s, and Kimi Räikkönen’s Ferrari. Hamilton was the first […] 
On 05/09, 12:58
Sebastian Vettel will be able to test the RB4 in Jerez, Spain, during the month. It’s a new first step towards his future appointment as a driver for the Red Bull team in 2009. The German has already experienced this during the Barcelona tests in February when David Coulthard was ill. However, these tests will […] 
On 05/09, 10:15
Felipe Massa continued his momentum from the European Grand Prix by making a strong impression during Friday morning’s practice sessions at the Belgian Grand Prix. The Brazilian is ahead of his teammate Kimi Räikkönen and the McLarens of Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen in third and fourth. Massa was the fastest for most of the […] 
On 05/09, 09:23
A 2006 Super Aguri was sold for over 85,000 pounds, equivalent to more than 105,000 euros, during an auction organized by the Japanese subsidiary after its collapse last May. The SA06, which was driven by Takuma Sato, was acquired by a Japanese buyer on the Internet. This auction was organized by SHM Smith Hodgkinson on […] 
On 05/09, 09:00
Double world champion Fernando Alonso stated that there would be no announcement about his future prospects during the Italian Grand Prix, which will take place just a week after the Belgian Grand Prix. The Spaniard, who is free to leave Renault at the end of this season, has been linked to teams such as Ferrari […] 
On 05/09, 08:44
Frank Williams received the Tom Wheatcroft Trophy, in recognition of his contribution to motorsport. This trophy, presented to Williams during a ceremony at the team’s headquarters in Grove last Thursday, was created in 2002 to honor individuals who have significantly contributed to the automotive world and industry. Previous winners were Murray Walker, Sid Watkins, and […] 
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