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On 06/01, 14:54
The McLaren team seems more than happy to see 2007 come to an end and to welcome a new season that it hopes will be nothing like the previous one. In 2007, the team was fined 100 million dollars and excluded from the constructors’ championship after being found in possession of technical data belonging to […]
On 06/01, 14:34
Scuderia Ferrari unveiled its new single-seater; an F2008, the 54th car made by the Italian team and the reigning world champion. According to the technical team, this new Ferrari had to be a revolution, but in the style of the previous single-seater. The F2008, coded under the name 659, looks a lot like the previous […]
On 06/01, 14:16
Lewis Hamilton warns his rivals in 2008: And for good reason, he plans to dominate the next F1 season and frankly declares that he will show no mercy when it comes to winning races and claiming the title. Are these high ambitions for the young Briton? His incredible journey during his first season in the […]
On 06/01, 13:03
The vice-president of Scuderia, Piero Ferrari, believes that Kimi Räikkönen will be the favorite to win the title in 2008 after clinching his first crown last year. « Yes, certainly, » Ferrari said to Gazzetta dello Sport when asked if Räikkönen was the favorite for the next season. « For the first season, he discovered […]
On 05/01, 18:50
Scuderia Ferrari, the reigning world champion, is the first team to truly enter the 2008 Formula 1 season. Indeed, it will unveil its new car this Sunday, January 6, in Maranello, Italy. The new single-seater was built under the direction of technical director Aldo Costa – and will be tested for the first time on […]
On 05/01, 16:41
The next Formula 1 season will feature 18 events, which is one more opportunity than last year for the non-favorite teams to shine in the races. With the removal of the United States Grand Prix from the official calendar, there will be two new destinations for F1 in 2008. The urban circuit of Valencia in […]
On 05/01, 14:15
As he has just joined the French team to start working on the 2008 season, Fernando Alonso could be able to leave Renault at the end of the year. The details of the new contract of the double world champion have not been officially disclosed, but rumors ran at the time that before finalizing the […]
On 05/01, 12:50
Jean Todt downplayed rumors that he had left his position as sporting director at the request of his Ferrari colleague Luca di Montezemolo. After 15 years with Scuderia as the sports director, meaning team principal, the Frenchman Todt has finally resigned, while opening other doors such as head of the Maranello base, the decision-making center […]
On 05/01, 11:27
Narain Karthikeyan confirmed that he is not part of the group of drivers hoping to secure the last available spot in F1, alongside Adrian Sutil for Force India. This is despite Karthikeyan and Vijay Mallya, the current head of the Indian team, sharing the same nationality. The 30-year-old driver was the first Indian representative at […]
On 05/01, 10:46
Giancarlo Fisichella firmly denies everything that has been said about him having managed to raise 10 million euros to somehow pay for his place in F1 for 2008 with Force India. What was explicitly stated at the end of December is that the Italian, who will turn 35 in January, has amassed money to boost […]
On 04/01, 18:44
Super Aguri, once again, insisted that no definitive decision has been made regarding their drivers for 2008. This clarification comes just a few hours after Takuma Sato and Anthony Davidson were assigned the 18 and 19 cars by the FIA. It is on the official website of the governing body of F1 that this information […]
On 04/01, 15:52
The FIA, the governing body of motorsport, has released the list of numbers that will be assigned to the different single-seaters for the Grand Prix of the 2008 season. This list does not include any surprises and confirms that Kimi Räikkönen will drive car No. 1 next year, after winning the driver’s world championship title […]
On 04/01, 14:33
Managing director Jean Todt claims that seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher declined the offer to replace him as the head of the Scuderia. Todt left his role as sporting director at the end of last season to make way for Stefano Domenicali. Additionally, the team acknowledges having had long discussions with former technical director Ross […]
On 04/01, 13:30
Heikki Kovalainen confirmed that he will make his debut in a McLaren during tests next Tuesday, one day after the official launch of the MP4/23 scheduled in Germany. The Finn told the SID news agency that, following the presentation of the MP4-23 at the Mercedes-Benz museum in Unterturkheim, Stuttgart, on January 7, he will then […]
On 04/01, 12:33
Ferrari’s CEO Jean Todt is convinced that Kimi Räikkönen is very attached to Ferrari. By stating this, the Frenchman downplays the possible intentions of the Finn to end his F1 career. Indeed, Räikkönen said at the end of last season that he did not want to feel increasingly old in F1, suggesting that the Finn […]
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