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On 16/02, 12:49
Luca Filippi delivered a very impressive performance this afternoon during the first race of the Indonesian weekend at Sentul – the second round of the season. The Brazilian on a Qi-Meritus took advantage of the downpour to emerge in the lead after 46 laps of the race with only 11 cars at the finish… Filippi […]
On 16/02, 12:23
Christian Abt, former DTM driver for Audi, explained that he wants to bet on Alexandre Premat in the future. He indeed believes that the French driver will be capable of winning the German championship in the near future. Alexandre Premat, who has already won races in GP2, joined DTM during the 2007 season at Zandvoort […]
On 16/02, 11:24
Vitaly Petrov may have made the best decision of his young career this Saturday. Perhaps lucky but no less deserving, the Campos driver will start in pole position for the first time in his career, on the Sentul circuit (Indonesia) for the second round of the GP2 Asia season. The Russian, by choosing to start […]
On 15/02, 20:59
For many years, the only French team in F1, Renault, has managed to establish itself among the big names in the discipline like Ferrari or McLaren. This earned him two Constructors’ World Championships in 2005 and 2006 with Fernando Alonso and Giancarlo Fisichella as race drivers. Great teams stand out due to their ability to […]
On 15/02, 19:50
Former Ferrari mechanic Nigel Stepney said he was eager to explain his version of events regarding last year’s espionage case to the FIA. He will be able to do so very soon at an extraordinary hearing. Stepney will have to answer for his involvement in this case to the FIA legal department. Then, it will […]
On 15/02, 18:21
The rags continue to burn between Vitantonio Liuzzi and Scuderia Toro Rosso co-owner Gerhard Berger. And for good reason, the Italian holds a certain grudge against the Austrian after a highly tense 2007 season! Liuzzi was driving for Toro Rosso last year, but he was shocked when he learned that he would no longer be […]
On 15/02, 17:46
McLaren boss Ron Dennis announced he is separating from his wife Lisa after more than 20 years of marriage. In a statement released by McLaren on Friday morning, Dennis said he hoped his family could overcome this ordeal. « Even though, for now, Lisa and I wanted to keep this confidential information to ourselves, we […]
On 15/02, 17:23
The organizers of the Jordan Rally, which will take place from April 24 to 27 for a historic first, have informed the FIA of the progress of their project. Jordan will host such an event for the first time and has planned, jointly with the army and the Ministry of Housing and Public Works, the […]
On 15/02, 17:12
Williams still needs to make significant adjustments to its new FW30 if it hopes to challenge McLaren and Ferrari in races, despite very convincing pre-season tests. In any case, this is the opinion of the technical director of the team, Sam Michael, who said this week in Autosport magazine that he believes his team has […]
On 15/02, 16:45
Nelsinho Piquet stated that it was difficult to predict the level of competitiveness of Renault for the first race of the season in Australia. The French team, world champions in 2005 and 2006, had to overcome numerous difficulties last year, finishing in third place in the constructors’ standings and achieving only one podium finish. Their […]
On 15/02, 07:50
Mercedes-Benz will auction off one of its DTM race cars. All proceeds will be donated to the Laureus for Good Foundation. The single-seater Class-C, the one with which Gary Paffett raced during the 2007 season, will be signed by several celebrities such as Boris Becker, Franziska van Almsick, and Niki Lauda. The minimum bid price […]
On 15/02, 07:38
What is your assessment of the first four practice sessions of the year? « We are satisfied with the progress we have made with the TF108. It was clear from the first laps of the TF108 that it is a very different machine from the TF107: much more stable and providing a much more solid […]
On 14/02, 21:49
Renault concluded its three-day testing program today at the Jerez circuit in Andalusia. With two R28 chassis on the track, the French team was able to continue its development program in preparation for the first race of 2008, which will take place in less than a month in Australia, at the Albert Park circuit (Melbourne). […]
On 14/02, 16:48
Heikki Kovalainen set the fastest time on the 4th and final day of private testing at the Jerez circuit in Spain. The young Finn took advantage of this opportunity to set the track record with an F1 by going under the 1’18” mark. The McLaren driver, with the new MP4/23, tested new brakes and especially […]
On 14/02, 15:27
After a disappointing first GP2 Asia weekend for Lucas Filippi, the Italian hopes to achieve at least a podium finish this weekend at Sentul for the Indonesian event on the calendar. For the first race of the season, the young Italian, a test driver in Formula 1, finished 4th in race 1 and retired in […]
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