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On 28/03, 17:38
The Subaru driver, Peter Solberg, was the fastest in the shakedown of the Argentine Rally held on Thursday afternoon. The Norwegian placed his Impreza WRC2007 in the lead with a time of 2’37”6 over the 4.59 kilometers of the stage, four-tenths faster than the reigning world champion Sébastien Loeb, his closest rival. The Ford Focus […]
On 27/03, 22:13
During rally week, fever grips the peaceful region of Córdoba and the shores of Lake San Roque in Villa Carlos Paz where the service park is set up. Thousands of spectators come to gather along the 347.91 km timed route laid out on the dirt of the sierras of the three famous valleys of Punilla, […]
On 27/03, 19:12
The double world rally champion and recent retiree Marcus Gronholm acknowledged that Ford is in a difficult position at the moment. His former team is indeed equipped with two very good drivers, both capable of winning a rally or even the 2008 championship. Nevertheless, the team would use a hierarchy, defining Mikko Hirvonen as No. […]
On 27/03, 18:50
According to the latest rumors from across the Rhine, Christijan Albers’ contract to join Audi in DTM this season is expected to be signed. Also according to these rumors, an announcement should be made in a few days. The former Formula 1 driver and test driver at Spyker could drive in the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters […]
On 27/03, 18:42
After securing fifth and seventh places at the Rally of Mexico a few weeks ago, the Argentine team Munchi’s Ford hopes to achieve another good result in front of their home crowd for the fourth event of the 2008 season. The Argentine rally will be only the second of the ten events in the Munchi’s […]
On 27/03, 18:29
After an exceptional meeting this Thursday, the FIA – Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile – announced the postponement by one week of the last two events of the 2008 World Rally Championship: the Rally of Japan and Great Britain. The council members met today in Paris and have officially announced that the ‘Rally Japan’ will be […]
On 27/03, 18:15
Felipe Massa believes that the new regulations that came into effect this year have made the final phase of qualifying (Q3) an event without real flair compared to previous seasons. The last session was reduced to 10 minutes this year, with the aim of limiting fuel waste. Refueling is no longer allowed between the end […]
On 27/03, 17:47
The seven-time world champion, now retired, Michael Schumacher will have the honor of distributing approximately 60 million dollars. This amount is part of the fine that McLaren had to pay as a sanction in the 2007 espionage case. The FIA president announced this on Wednesday. He will also be one of the five men to […]
On 27/03, 17:33
The starting numbers for the drivers and teams participating in the DTM championship have just been assigned. In this new year, Jamie Green is the only driver with the same number as in 2007, the number 5. Mattias Ekström, reigning world champion, moves up in the hierarchy and now holds the number 1 spot. His […]
On 27/03, 17:13
The Red Bull Racing RB3 driven by David Coulthard during the 2007 British Grand Prix was auctioned for £165,000. The sale helped raise funds for the Wings for Life charity. The lucky buyer decided to remain anonymous following the event that took place last Sunday. Other sales on behalf of the Wings for Life charity […]
On 26/03, 19:51
A spokesperson for the Force India team informed the press today of an unprecedented situation in Formula 1. The factories of the new Indian team are reportedly currently trapped by concrete blocks. The Indian billionaire, Vijay Mallya who bought the F1 team Midland, which itself rose from the ashes of Jordan F1. The team belonged […]
On 26/03, 17:37
Qatar, a small state in the Persian Gulf, is considering modifying its Moto GP circuit with the aim of hosting Formula 1 cars in the near future. This is, in any case, the intention of the president of the Losail circuit, Nasser Khalifa al-Attiyah. “We are preparing a massive upgrade of the Losail circuit which […]
On 26/03, 17:05
Mario Isola, the director of Pirelli in WRC, admits that the choice of hard compound Scorpion tires for the Rally of Argentina, which begins tomorrow, will favor drivers who can make the best use of them… After receiving numerous compliments from the drivers in Mexico, the Scorpion tire’s hard compounds will have to acclimate to […]
On 26/03, 16:53
Tiago Monteiro, the former Formula 1 driver with Jordan and then Toro Rosso, has lent his voice to become the announcer for the new version of a touring car game. This game starting with Gran and ending with Turismo will be released for the fifth time since its launch in 1997, with multiple improvements in […]
On 26/03, 15:38
Felipe Massa believes he is still capable of fighting for the championship win despite two consecutive retirements in the first two races of the season. The Brazilian suffered an engine failure in Australia and went off the track in Malaysia after a very small lapse in attention. He is now 14 points behind the leader, […]
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