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On 15/04, 17:52
The technical director of the Ferrari team, Stefano Domenicali, claims that the Scuderia is keeping ‘its feet on the ground’ regarding the fact that it has achieved two consecutive victories. After a disastrous start to the season in Australia, the Italian team managed to regroup in Malaysia and then in Bahrain, where Kimi Räikkönen and […]
On 15/04, 17:35
Vitantonio Liuzzi described Bridgestone’s slick tires as incredible after testing them for the first time in Barcelona during the first day of private testing. The test driver for Force India is working on the aerodynamic configuration for 2009. Slick tires are to be taken into consideration for the future season. The Japanese equipment supplier has […]
On 15/04, 17:04
Rubens Barrichello set the fastest time at the Circuit de Catalunya near Barcelona, Spain. The Honda driver tested some improvements and once again the 2009 version of slick tires. He was ahead of an impressive Force India, driven by Fisichella, by more than 7 tenths. The first two set their best time with a 2008 […]
On 14/04, 20:02
The F1 drivers and teams are scheduled to have meetings with race director Charlie Whiting a few days before the Spanish Grand Prix to consider an overhaul of the safety car rules. After an Australian race marked by safety car interventions, teams and drivers once again expressed strong concerns about the closing of the pits […]
On 14/04, 19:49
The Renault F1 Team was back in Europe today to conduct the first of four scheduled test days at the Circuit de Catalunya, located near Barcelona (Spain). The team took advantage of excellent weather conditions to prepare for the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix. Nelson Piquet was behind the wheel to evaluate the technical developments made […]
On 14/04, 19:21
Korea will become the 23rd nation represented in the A1 Grand Prix, the World Cup of Motorsport, in the upcoming 2008/09 season. The new team was officially announced following the signing of Joshua Kim, a Korean businessman, who aims to develop motorsport in his country. The contract was signed yesterday in Shanghai, China, as the […]
On 14/04, 17:39
After many rumors, the new nose of the F2008 was finally unveiled today during testing at the Barcelona circuit. Felipe Massa tested it with slick tires, and the car was therefore equipped with a split nose. This hole in the nose is intended to use the air that accumulates between the front wing and the […]
On 14/04, 17:28
Brazilian Felipe Massa dominated proceedings today in Barcelona for the first day of private testing for the 2008 season. The Scuderia driver sported a new front wing and had the advantage of slick tires to finish nearly three seconds ahead of the rest of the testers. The return to testing slick tyres (or smooth for […]
On 14/04, 17:18
The former world champion and current president of the BRDC, Damon Hill, believes that FIA president Max Mosley should reconsider his position following the revelations made about his private life. Several people have requested not to make any more comments on this case revealed by the press. The FIA boss will have to face a […]
On 13/04, 16:29
Mattias Ekstrom starts the 2008 season in the best possible way by winning the race at Hockenheim. Audi thus confirms its status as a leader this year. « It was a very good weekend for us from the first round to the checkered flag, » said Ekström. « We were convinced that a good race […]
On 13/04, 13:00
Jonathan Summerton won today, with one weekend left in the season, the first for the United States in A1 Grand Prix. The young American had a very good start and took the lead in the first corner. He finished nearly 10 seconds ahead of Portugal and 15 ahead of Ireland. Néel Jani, who could have […]
On 13/04, 12:48
Swiss driver Neel Jani won the first race of the weekend in the A1 Grand Prix in Shanghai, China. The young Swiss driver started from pole position and never relinquished his lead. He thus scores 15 points, crucially needed for the title, almost secured with one weekend remaining until the end of the season. Néel […]
On 13/04, 07:32
Robert Kubica will soon be the new holder of the Lorenzo Bandini trophy. The prize, officially titled the Lorenzo Bandini Trophy, is a tribute to the late Italian driver who was burned alive in an accident in Monaco in 1967. Last year, the winner was Felipe Massa and before him, Mark Webber, Fernando Alonso, Kimi […]
On 13/04, 07:21
Mercedes admitted that its Saturday qualifying session at Hockenheim went better than expected, even though Audi is on the front row of the starting grid. Bruno Spengler is nearly four-tenths of a second behind poleman Timo Scheider, but the Canadian will start the race from the third position with his HWA teammate, Paul di Resta, […]
On 13/04, 07:03
« I would have a better chance of winning with Renault in the next few years than I had with McLaren, » argued Fernando Alonso. The Spaniard claimed that he did not leave McLaren-Mercedes at the end of 2007 due to conflicts with his former teammate, Lewis Hamilton, or his former team principal, Ron Dennis, […]
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