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On 28/02, 18:40
The three-time World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) champion trained this weekend in Sweden on a frozen lake, before heading off for the first round of the season in Brazil at Curitiba starting tomorrow. Aboard a BMW 320 identical to the one he has been using in races for three years, the Briton joined an ice […]
On 28/02, 18:23
David Price Racing, better known as DPR, announced drivers Diego Nunes and Michael Herck to participate in the GP2 Series season as full-time drivers. Currently, Nunes and Herck are both participating in the GP2 Asia season, with the former already in the DPR team, replacing Andy Soucek, while Herck is currently driving and will continue […]
On 28/02, 17:58
The 5th Rally Mexico, the 3rd round of the 2008 World Rally Championship, began this morning with the usual shakedown. The two Citroën C4 WRCs of Sébastien Loeb/Daniel Elena and Dani Sordo/Marc Martí set off from the service park in León located within the Poliforum. On the connecting road leading them to the start of […]
On 28/02, 16:58
Jenson Button admits that his Honda Racing team still has a lot of work to do to hope to produce something reassuring at the Melbourne Grand Prix. They will be on the track in Jerez, Spain, next week, and it will be the Japanese team’s last chance to raise the competitiveness of their RA108 for […]
On 28/02, 16:35
The Formula 1 teams will once again try slick tires in April. It is the official tire supplier Bridgestone that announced it, as changes are planned for the 2009 season… These tires have not been used in racing for several years and are being tested again, notably during the Jerez winter tests last December. The […]
On 28/02, 15:27
The FIA World Touring Car Championship, the WTCC, launched today the Make Cars Green campaign. The goal: to reduce the impact of motorsports on the environment. The championship drivers will promote the green campaign during the first round of the series that will take place in Curitiba, Brazil. During the Brazilian leg and for the […]
On 28/02, 14:44
Felipe Massa is unable to make any predictions for the Australian Grand Prix, as he believes that Ferrari and McLaren will be on the same level and the battle will be tough. These two teams set the pace during the winter testing, and although some believe that Ferrari is slightly ahead, the McLarens were the […]
On 28/02, 14:17
The four-time F1 world champion Alain Prost believes that Lewis Hamilton will emerge victorious this year due to the absence of traction control because of his phenomenal talent. Hamilton made a sensational start to the season with McLaren in 2007 before losing the championship by just one point. The winner was Kimi Räikkönen for Ferrari, […]
On 28/02, 12:57
Kazuki Nakajima admitted that he would not be happy in 2008 if his teammate Nico Rosberg was too often ahead of him in races. Nakajima will experience his first full Formula 1 season, but he insists that he is not willing to accept domination from Rosberg, his more experienced teammate. When asked about his goal […]
On 28/02, 12:44
Force India believes that it will be able to make the most of its driver Giancarlo Fisichella in 2008, despite his partial failure to secure success opportunities with Renault. The Roman was somewhat overshadowed by the presence of Fernando Alonso during the years they were together in the French team. But with Alonso’s departure, Renault […]
On 28/02, 06:59
The double world champion Fernando Alonso confirmed that he still has no regrets about leaving McLaren for the Renault team even though they don’t seem capable of winning races at the start of the season. « No, not at all, » declared Alonso on Cadena Ser when asked if he regretted his return to the […]
On 27/02, 21:57
The investigation by the Italian judiciary is still ongoing regarding last year’s espionage case. McLaren confirmed this evening that several members and leaders of the English team had been questioned today in the United Kingdom. The FIA had found McLaren guilty last October, but the federation not having enough authority, the Italian justice system is […]
On 27/02, 18:11
The young Finnish driver Mikko Hirvonen is currently leading the 2008 World Rally Championship. The BP Ford driver, thanks to his second place in Sweden, is indeed 6 points ahead of Loeb and Latvala in the championship and promises to do everything from tomorrow for the shakedown in Mexico (the third round of the WRC […]
On 27/02, 18:08
Renault concluded its winter testing program today at the Circuit de Catalunya near Barcelona. For this final day of preparation before the official start of the 2008 season, the team enjoyed good track conditions under clear skies, which allowed Fernando Alonso and Nelson Piquet to complete their respective work programs without difficulty. The two Renault […]
On 27/02, 17:52
Force India believes it is capable with its VJM01 of fighting for a place in Q2 during Grand Prix qualifying right from the start of the season. The pace of the new single-seater, which was on track for the first time this week in Barcelona, tends to show that the team has made a step […]
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