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On 20/12, 15:21
Luca Filippi has found a seat for 2008 in GP2. The young Italian, for his third season in the discipline, will participate in the championship with ART Grand Prix. The French team – winner of the constructors’ championship in 2006 – officially announced his arrival yesterday during a press conference, mentioning that the Italian – […]
On 20/12, 13:38
Ferrari confirmed that their 2008 cars will be on track for the first time at their Fiorano test track on January 6th. The new single-seater, an evolution of Kimi Räikkönen’s car which helped win the world championship this year, will be unveiled to the global press before the Jerez testing in Spain the following week. […]
On 20/12, 13:30
While he was presented today to the Brazilian President in Brasilia, Nelson Piquet Jr reflects on his appointment for 2008 with the ING Renault F1 Team. Nelsinho, what was your feeling when the ING Renault F1 Team announced that you would be one of its two drivers for 2008? « It’s difficult to put this […]
On 20/12, 13:23
A week after his appointment as a driver for the 2008 ING Renault F1 Team, Nelson Piquet Jr. accompanied Carlos Ghosn, Chairman and CEO of the Renault Group, today during his meeting with Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil. The meeting took place in Brasilia, where Nelson Piquet Jr’s family resides. Introduced to […]
On 19/12, 18:47
Bruno Senna and Karun Chandhok will make up the lineup of the 2008 championship-winning team in the GP2 Series – iSport. The team announced their officialisation this morning, taking the opportunity to confirm their presence in both the 2008 GP2 championships, the GP2 Series and GP2 Asia – the new series exclusively held in Asia. […]
On 19/12, 18:10
Lewis Booth, Vice President of Ford Europe, offered Marcus Grönholm to become ambassador for Ford Europe next season. The two-time World Champion retired from the sport at the end of the 2007 season. After two seasons with Ford – and two constructors’ titles – Marcus Grönholm might stay in motorsport. Even though his business awaits […]
On 19/12, 18:01
Three podiums, a fourth place finish in the constructors’ standings just six points behind Subaru, Stobart considers the 2007 season very encouraging and hopes to do as well in 2008, or even better… Before launching its next campaign, the Stobart team reviewed the 2007 season of its three drivers, namely Jari-Matti Latvala, Henning Solberg, and […]
On 18/12, 18:42
The young British runner-up in the 2007 Formula 1 World Championship, Lewis Hamilton, met with the French Gendarmerie this morning in the north of the country. Indeed, at the wheel of a Mercedes CLK, a gift from McLaren, his team, Hamilton was caught by radar of a patrol on the A26 highway, near Laon, 60 […]
On 18/12, 18:28
After Seat, Mitsubishi, Skoda, and Ford, Toni Gardemeister finds refuge with Suzuki. The Finnish driver will be the leader of a team under construction. Reaction from the Finn 24 hours after his official announcement. How do you see this arrival at Suzuki? « This is a very great opportunity for me, I am very happy […]
On 17/12, 15:20
The weight handicap system was revised for the 2008 season and saw its name change to “success ballast.” The new system was approved by the FIA World Council, following a proposal from the WTCC – World Touring Car Championship commission. The handicap remains based on the same criteria as last season: on Championship points and […]
On 17/12, 14:05
Giancarlo Fisichella is patiently waiting for a response from the Force India team to find out whether or not he will be part of the team in 2008. The Italian is considered the favorite to take the second available spot alongside Adrian Sutil. He impressed the team during the tests in Jerez, Spain. It’s believed […]
On 17/12, 13:39
After Ford, which has just appointed the replacement for Marcus Grönholm, namely Jari-Matti Latvala, it’s Suzuki’s turn, the newcomer in WRC, to officially announce Toni Gardemeister and Per-Gunnar Andersson as drivers. So it will be two Scandinavian drivers who will defend the colors of the Japanese manufacturer next year at the wheel of the SX4 […]
On 17/12, 13:33
As the 2008 season kicks off in just over a month with the legendary Monte Carlo, the reigning world champion BP FORD team has just announced Jari-Matti Latvala as the successor to the newly retired Marcus Grönholm. In 2007, as a driver for Stobart, the young 22-year-old Finn accumulated first-class performances and, most importantly, experience. […]
On 16/12, 15:14
Mark Webber gave his point of view this weekend on Alonso’s return to the team that allowed him to become a double world champion. The Australian, also a former test driver for Renault, believes that Fernando Alonso’s future will be much brighter than his season with McLaren but also thinks he will struggle to win […]
On 16/12, 11:02
Narain Karthikeyan delivered a great performance today for his country by winning an A1GP championship race for the first time. Karthikeyan and India indeed claimed victory in the second race of the weekend, known as the Endurance race, in China. India, starting third on the grid, finished ahead of New Zealand with Johnny Reid and […]
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