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On 23/02, 17:32
Williams Technical Director Sam Michael approaches the latest pre-season tests with a good feeling about his team’s chances for the new season. However, he makes no predictions about the competitiveness of the British team. With Kazuki Nakajima having set the fastest time on the last day of testing in Barcelona, Spain, two days ago, the […]
On 23/02, 16:01
The leaders of ChampCar and the IRL officially announced this morning the merger of the two disciplines, with immediate effect on the championships. For a week now, the heads of these two American single-seater championships have been in negotiations to simply find a merger of the two categories. Twelve years ago, the single-seater championship in […]
On 23/02, 15:27
For the seventh round of the A1GP season, taking place this weekend in South Africa on the Durban street circuit, it is A1 Team Canada and A1 Team Switzerland that have secured pole positions. Robert Wikens scores his first pole with Canada for race no. 1, known as the Sprint race. Swiss driver Neel Jani, […]
On 23/02, 13:36
Jenson Button defended the 2008 Honda and claimed that his team had made satisfactory progress despite times in recent tests showing that the Japanese team is still far behind the leading pair. « We dedicated many hours of work to ensure that the car was reliable and performed well, » he said at a press […]
On 23/02, 13:04
The A1 Team Switzerland set the tone for the final practice sessions in Durban, South Africa. Neel Jani emerged as the winner of this third and final free practice session where four red flags were reported. For now, he has recorded the best time of the weekend at 1’18”292. Michael Ammermuller for Germany continued to […]
On 23/02, 12:17
The talks will continue throughout the weekend for Super-Aguri, which is desperately seeking a solution to the financial problems it has been experiencing for several months. After another day of meetings that yielded no results in Japan, the team’s future still seems very uncertain. The boss of Team Aguri, Suzuki, is in person in Tokyo […]
On 23/02, 10:49
An absolute confidence reigns within the Scuderia, says Felipe Massa, who believes they are exactly where they wanted to be with their new car. And although McLaren took the upper hand on the third day of testing (on a dry track) in Barcelona, Spain, Massa believes that his team is in a comfortable position with […]
On 22/02, 20:13
Jarno Trulli thinks it will be very difficult for most drivers other than those from Ferrari and McLaren to get on the podium this season. The two teams are clearly ahead of their competitors and put on a show during the winter tests. Trulli believes that Ferrari and McLaren will have reliable cars from the […]
On 22/02, 18:18
Derek Ringer will soon return to the rally roads. He had not done so since the death of his driver Colin McRae and will assist American Motocross star Travis Pastrana during a rally in Missouri (USA). Ringer, now 51 years old, co-piloted Colin McRae in the World Championship between 1987 and 1996. Since then, he […]
On 22/02, 18:10
The Rally of Mexico, which will take place next week, will be the third event of the 2008 WRC World Rally Championship. It will also be an opportunity for Tony Gardemeister, the official driver of the Suzuki World Rally Team, to celebrate his hundredth start in the world championship. The Finn started his WRC career […]
On 22/02, 17:56
The seven-time Formula 1 world champion, Michael Schumacher, will get back behind the wheel of a Ferrari next Monday in Barcelona for the first day. The German, a young retiree since the end of 2006 with a runner-up position in the world championship (behind Fernando Alonso), will take the wheel of the new Ferrari F2008 […]
On 22/02, 17:35
The Scuderia Ferrari was alone on the track today at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain. The Italian team had exclusive use of the Barcelona track, as the other teams left the paddocks yesterday evening. For this final day, Felipe Massa and Luca Badoer were at work. The regular Brazilian driver Felipe Massa did the […]
On 22/02, 13:46
The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) unveiled this morning in a statement the list of drivers registered for the 2008 World Touring Car Championship, the WTCC. 24 drivers from 13 countries and representing five different manufacturers have registered. BMW, Chevrolet, Honda, Lada, and Seat will be present this year, one more than last year with […]
On 22/02, 13:31
The Russian team Bears Motorsport announced today that they will participate in the entire 2008 WTCC season. The organization will launch two LADA 110 2.0L for the occasion starting from the third round of the championship, which will take place in Valencia (Spain) on May 18. The team’s homologation procedure by the FIA is currently […]
On 22/02, 11:15
Aguri Suzuki is having discussions alongside senior Honda executives in front of potential investors to secure the future of his team. Super-Aguri faced a difficult winter with financial problems forcing them to reduce their testing program. The team was forced to withdraw from this week’s Barcelona tests at the last minute due to their current […]
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