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On 21/04, 19:21
Mike Gascoyne from Force India has stated that he considers his driver Adrian Sutil as a key member of his team. The boss of the team based in Silverstone wanted to clarify things as he recently stated that Giancarlo Fisichella completely deserves his race seat. This caused a stir regarding the second driver, as some […]
On 21/04, 17:53
Sébastien Buemi has declared himself a serious contender to become a Formula 1 race driver in the near future. The 19-year-old Swiss, currently a test driver for Red Bull Racing, who is training in GP2, revealed that he is in a ‘struggle’ to be selected as one of the official drivers for the team with […]
On 21/04, 17:01
The former Ferrari team principal, Jean Todt, has given his full support to Max Mosley, stating that he is surprised by the criticism the FIA president is facing regarding his private life. Mosley will face a vote of confidence on June 3 regarding his position following allegations made in the ‘News of the World’ newspaper. […]
On 21/04, 16:33
ITV in Great Britain won the prestigious BAFTA in the Sports category for the second consecutive year, thanks to its perfect coverage of last year’s Canadian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton’s tribulations thus allowed the channel to win this award ahead of other sporting events like the Oxford/Cambridge regatta, the Wimbledon men’s final, or the Rugby […]
On 21/04, 16:16
Ferrari has downplayed the importance of its nose hole, as many believe that this aerodynamic development on the car is very important for increasing the speed of the F2008. The team based in Maranello was at the center of attention during the tests in Barcelona, Spain last week, when its F2008 ran for the first […]
On 20/04, 17:40
Justin Wilson takes pole position for the final Champ Car race in Long Beach. The Briton overcame the pressure exerted by Alex Tagliani of Walker Racing, finishing only 0.182 seconds behind the pole man. Wilson clocked a time of 1:06.902, six-tenths faster than Sébastien Bourdais in 2007. Wilson is thus on pole for the last […]
On 20/04, 14:57
Timo Scheider concludes a well-controlled weekend with a victory in the race at Oschersleben. The Audi driver was never threatened throughout this race. The safety car, which intervened once, did not disturb the German in any way, even though the gap with Martin Tomczyk, who finished second, considerably reduced in the final laps. Tomczyk therefore […]
On 20/04, 12:53
Bridgestone, the equipment manufacturer, is satisfied with how the 2009 version slick tires have performed, despite concerns from drivers about the absence of tire warmers next year. Several experienced drivers, including Michael Schumacher, David Coulthard, and Nico Rosberg, have expressed concerns about the overall safety of the single-seaters following the decision to ban tire warmers […]
On 20/04, 12:02
Max Mosley stated to a British newspaper this Sunday that he intended to stay in place and fight the gossip despite multiple calls urging him to resign from his position as FIA president. The 68-year-old Englishman decided to give his first interview since the scandal broke due to the negative publicity generated by his alleged […]
On 20/04, 10:37
Mark Webber believes that the scandal concerning FIA president Max Mosley discredits the sport. The Red Bull driver even wonders if Mosley is in a position to fulfill his role, given the allegations made worldwide last month. While he was criticized by former drivers, several national automotive associations, and four Formula 1 car manufacturers, the […]
On 19/04, 20:23
The Subaru team confirmed this week that Petter Solberg’s retirement on the last day of the Rally Argentina was caused by a cable section in the heart of his car’s electrical system. Solberg and his co-driver Phil Mills began the final day of the Rally Argentina in second place, aiming for their best result since […]
On 19/04, 18:06
Paul di Resta believes that Mercedes is much closer to Audi than the qualifying results suggest. The Scotsman made too many mistakes on his best lap. The former Formula 3 Euro Series champion was one of the three Mercedes drivers alongside Green and Spengler to achieve a time of 1’21”7, but all three are half […]
On 19/04, 16:51
The financial crisis that Super-Aguri is going through is unprecedented, but two positive signs have emerged from Leafield. First of all, as we mentioned to you last night, one of the Japanese team’s convoys has left for the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona where the next Grand Prix will take place. Of course, there remains […]
On 19/04, 14:12
Timo Scheider secures pole position for the Oschersleben race that will take place tomorrow. But it wasn’t so simple… The Audi driver, who has dominated all sessions so far this race weekend, nearly got eliminated in the first part of the qualifications when the front right of his bodywork fell off after hitting the edge […]
On 19/04, 12:15
In the 2008 season, all the cars have the same electronics, which means, for example, that traction control has been abandoned. BMW-Sauber driver, Nick Heidfeld describes what has changed from his perspective. Nick is one of the drivers for whom driving without traction control is not a first. And for good reason, during his early […]
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