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On 18/02, 10:49
For the first time since the creation of the WTCC – World Touring Car Championship, a Turkish team will compete for an entire season, specifically in 2008. Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport will be represented by a BMW 320si (gasoline), driven by the 2007 winner of the Turkish Touring Championship, namely Ibrahim Okyay. Aged 38 and originally […]
On 18/02, 10:42
Mika Hakkinen predicts the domination of his former team, McLaren, and his Finnish compatriot Heikki Kovalainen for 2008. « I have the feeling that McLaren-Mercedes will be very strong this year in 2008, » said the double F1 world champion (1998 and 1999) to Auto Bild. « If this theory proves correct, Heikki has all […]
On 18/02, 10:28
Ralf Schumacher signed a racing driver contract with Mercedes-Benz in the German DTM series in 2008, according to the German newspaper Bild. The newspaper reports that Schumacher, 32, who had lost his place at Toyota at the end of last season, traveled to Stuttgart to formalize a one-year contract worth a million dollars with an […]
On 17/02, 15:19
The F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone believes that the racism that has erupted in this sport over the past few weeks was just a one-off event. The racist insults hurled at Lewis Hamilton by Spanish fans during the recent tests in Barcelona, Spain, made the front pages of newspapers. The FIA has taken these events very […]
On 17/02, 13:59
After 2 rounds held in this first GP2 Asia season and 4 races run, a preliminary idea of the forces at play is taking shape. On the driver side, Romain Grosjean seems capable of dominating this new championship for his first races in a GP2, and thanks to his two 4th places, he maintains the […]
On 17/02, 13:40
A1GP driver Olivier Jarvis is about to sign a contract with Audi for the DTM championship. The German team recently learned of driver Christian Abt’s retirement. According to the latest information, the Briton appears to be the right man for the job, or at least the one most likely to join Audi’s young drivers program. […]
On 17/02, 13:25
Heikki Kovalainen will join his McLaren teammate Lewis Hamilton as well as former F1 world champions like Alain Prost and Michael Schumacher in Switzerland! And for good reason, for tax purposes, the Finn has decided to move to settle in this mountainous country that is the Swiss Confederation! It was the former Renault driver’s lawyer […]
On 17/02, 12:58
Fairuz Fauzy won the second race of the GP2 ASIA weekend in the storm at the Sentul circuit in Indonesia. For the second round of the season (out of 5 events), the Malaysian dominated the 31-lap race from start to finish, taking advantage of his pole position and the long period under the Safety Car. […]
On 17/02, 12:49
The organizers of the European Grand Prix, which will be held for the first time on the Valencia circuit in Spain, will make nearly 112,700 tickets available to spectators for the urban race in August. The Spanish sports newspaper Marca reports that tickets will be available from the end of February. As of today, the […]
On 17/02, 11:34
Martin Tomczyk aims very high this 2008 season with his Audi team in the DTM championship. Already in 2006, the German had the possibility of winning the title. In 2007, he was even closer to realizing his dream… « When you have almost always had the chance to secure the title when the end of […]
On 16/02, 17:51
Williams is currently looking for a storage area for spare parts near Valencia. The team aims to reduce certain costs and make the transport of parts easier during the numerous tests that take place in Spain. But this story took a completely different turn as rumors began to spread, claiming that Williams was relocating its […]
On 16/02, 16:55
The scheduled meeting between the McLaren team and an Italian prosecutor in charge of the espionage investigation will not take place on Monday. No new date has been set at the moment, the prosecutor’s office indicated. Prosecutor Giuseppe Tibis, based in Modena, was to question a number of McLaren team executives including team principal Ron […]
On 16/02, 16:32
The FIA is considering launching an ‘anti-racism’ campaign in the motorsport world later this year. This initiative has been applauded by a number of F1 teams. « The race against racism », will be officially launched at the Spanish Grand Prix to show that racism will not be tolerated in the world of motorsports. Teams, […]
On 16/02, 16:07
Anthony Davidson is optimistic; according to him, he will be on the starting grid on March 16 for the season opener in Australia, even though his contract has not yet been confirmed by Super-Aguri. « Yes, I am confident, » said Davidson to reporters after the Jerez tests. The Briton, who is supposed to be […]
On 16/02, 14:09
Luca Filippi has been demoted by the race stewards, they announced shortly after their post-race meeting. The Brazilian had won race 1 in Indonesia, at Sentul for the second round of the championship during 46 very eventful laps. After checking the Brazilian driver’s tires, it turned out they did not belong to him… In violation, […]
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