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On 14/08, 05:37
BMW-Sauber should intensify its efforts to replace Nick Heidfeld with former world champion Fernando Alonso for 2009. In any case, that’s the opinion of Hans-Joachim Stuck, a famous German driver who competed in Grand Prix races in the 70s and is now head of Volkswagen’s division. Stuck, who before his appointment at Volkswagen was long […]
On 13/08, 16:13
Renault is in mourning after the former head of aerodynamics, Dino Toso, passed away this morning at the age of 39 following a long illness. The Italian was diagnosed with cancer in 2004 but continued his work at Renault throughout his treatment. The greatest rewards were the driver and constructor titles won in 2005 and […]
On 13/08, 15:56
Nico Rosberg believes that the practice sessions of the European Grand Prix will be more important than usual for the teams involved as they will seek to maximize their chances on the new urban circuit in Valencia. The German driver, struggling in recent weeks along with his team Williams, hopes that this event, unknown to […]
On 13/08, 10:29
During the summer break in August, testing is prohibited for the entire track; however, the Renault team is working on development programs. During these three weeks, experimentation is indeed prohibited, but teams are still allowed to conduct aerodynamic tests not exceeding fifty kilometers. According to the local newspaper Wilts Gloucestershire Standard, Renault is working on […]
On 13/08, 05:37
Ron Dennis declared that, starting in 2009, the McLaren-Mercedes team will implement staff rotation for the 19 Grand Prix scheduled for next season. He believes that the expansion of the calendar and the absence of the three weeks of summer break, which will include a ban on testing, will make it impossible for every employee […]
On 12/08, 16:18
Giancarlo Fisichella is in the process of securing a significant salary increase. This arrangement will only be valid if he is retained by Force India for a second consecutive season. Following his transfer last year from Renault to Force India, the Roman decided to save his Formula 1 driving career by joining the Indian team […]
On 12/08, 15:55
The last Hungarian Grand Prix, which took place in early August, saw a record attendance in its 22-year existence. The source is official as it comes from the government through its spokesman David Daroczi. In 1986, Bernie Ecclestone dared to establish this sport on the other side of the Iron Curtain and is now rewarded […]
On 12/08, 11:04
Nico Rosberg will stay with Williams in 2009, but the German is not sure that this team can allow him to win a title. The 23-year-old driver is part of the highly-rated young generation in the F1 world, but despite numerous rumors claiming he is set to join McLaren or BMW-Sauber, he remains under contract […]
On 12/08, 05:37
The latest rumor in the Formula 1 world is that Japanese driver Takuma Sato could be returning to the premier category of motorsport. We remember that the former Super Aguri driver disappeared from the scene at the same time as his team last May. He turned down several opportunities to race at Le Mans or […]
On 11/08, 18:58
The owner of Force India, Vijay Mallya, is convinced that his team will be much more competitive next season, that is, for its second year in F1. The Indian billionaire, who owns the Kingfisher brand, admits that the year is difficult but now understands the challenge ahead of him and expects a big step forward […]
On 11/08, 14:40
Sébastien Bourdais believes he has made progress on Sebastian Vettel, the second driver for Scuderia Toro Rosso. The four-time Champ Car champion scored only two points in the standings at the first F1 Grand Prix of the season in Melbourne. Since the arrival of the new STR3 at the Monaco Grand Prix, the Frenchman has […]
On 11/08, 13:30
Nick Heidfeld stated that he would like to see the Formula 1 calendar with even more races. The number is set at 19 for next season with the addition of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which will close 2009. The calendar could still see new events by 2010 with the Indian and South Korean Grand […]
On 10/08, 21:34
His position as team director at Renault in F1 is not the only source of income for Flavio Briatore… The British newspaper The Daily Telegraph reports that the Italian recently pocketed over 11 million dollars, or more than 7 million euros, thanks to the broadcasting rights acquired in Spain for Formula 1. From its UK […]
On 10/08, 19:49
Mexico remains hopeful of being added to the official Formula 1 calendar in 2010. A vice president of the FIA, Jose Abed, claims that Bernie Ecclestone has given the green light to add two new races to the 2010 calendar. « These modifications will be made by 2010 and, if they happen, Mexico is working […]
On 09/08, 11:56
The team principal of Honda Racing, Ross Brawn, is convinced that his team can still make progress on the grid this year as the latest updates to the cars were recently introduced. The RA108 was equipped in the last races with new aerodynamic elements and a suspension that allowed the team to position itself a […]
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