News - Page 2011

On 16/12, 10:39
During the first race of the Chinese weekend in A1GP, it was Germany and Mickael Ammermuller who came out on top. The young pole-man was only six-tenths ahead of Swiss driver Neel Jani, who provisionally retains the lead in the championship, and the home driver, Chinese Chen CongFu… Ammermuller confirmed that the troubles in Malaysia […]
On 15/12, 17:26
Ferrari is ready to accept the FIA’s decision to cancel the February 14 hearing but has made it clear that it is maintaining its legal action. On Thursday, McLaren, through Martin Whitmarsh, McLaren’s director, published a letter of apology to FIA president Max Mosley. The apologies concern not realizing the extent to which information from […]
On 15/12, 17:25
Honda Racing announced that it will make its decision on its test driver for 2008 before Christmas. The Japanese manufacturer recently tested Mike Conway, Andreas Zuber, and Luca Filippi in Barcelona and Jerez. The team is therefore hesitating between a young driver and one who might have more experience. Honda Racing’s CEO Nick Fry said […]
On 15/12, 17:23
Kimi Räikkönen waited too long to secure a world title in F1 and should be a three-time world champion by now, claimed his manager David Robertson. The Finnish driver was crowned for the first time in 2007 during the last Grand Prix in Brazil after narrowly defeating Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso. And although Räikkönen […]
On 15/12, 12:52
The A1 Teams Germany, Switzerland, and Great Britain had a great day with a spot in the top 5 in each of the two qualifiers. Germany will start on pole for Race 1 while Switzerland will be at the front of Race 2. Great Britain, for its part, placed 5th and 2nd. Drivers’ reactions: Mickael […]
On 15/12, 11:42
After three editions held at the Stade de France, the Race of Champions is taking place at Wembley this year. In the absence of Sébastien Loeb, Marcus Grönholm, the Solberg brothers, and Alister McRae will represent the world of rallying. Sixteen drivers are invited to ignite the new Wembley. Marcus Grönholm, Petter and Henning Solberg […]
On 15/12, 10:43
Very early in the morning – with the time difference – the qualifications for the 4th round of the A1GP season took place in China, at the Zhuhai circuit. Germany and Switzerland have been the two teams in form since the start of the weekend, and it is therefore logical that these two countries share […]
On 14/12, 18:57
Loic Duval experienced a very shortened free practice session this afternoon in China ahead of the 4th round of the season. The driver representing France in A1 GP indeed participated in only a few dozen test laps after experiencing a problem and an off-track excursion without injury to the man, in the gravel. Duval, following […]
On 14/12, 18:11
Heikki Kovalainen secured a nice position as a main driver at McLaren, it was learned in the early afternoon. The young Finnish driver, seventh this season in the driver championship, will have to replace Fernando Alonso, for whom the relationship with the Woking team was more than turbulent, especially at the end of the season. […]
On 14/12, 17:49
Jérôme D’Ambrosio was officially announced today by the GP2 leaders as part of the DAMS team. The Belgian, world champion of the “Formula Master” in 2007, a sister championship to the WTCC, will compete alongside Kamui Kobayashi in 2008, who has been confirmed for a few weeks already in the French team. Jérôme proved his […]
On 14/12, 16:39
The FIA seeks to end the espionage case between McLaren and Ferrari after expressing its intention to cancel the meeting of the World Motor Sport Council scheduled for February. At the beginning of the month, the governing authority was unable to reach a decision regarding a possible sanction against McLaren concerning their 2008 cars and […]
On 14/12, 16:37
McLaren proposed imposing a moratorium on the development of certain parts on their 2008 cars that could have been inspired by Ferrari’s intellectual property. They have therefore apologized to the FIA for their inability to comprehend the extent of the dissemination of their rivals’ data within their team. In a letter addressed to FIA president […]
On 14/12, 15:50
Heikki Kovalainen will be Lewis Hamilton’s teammate at McLaren-Mercedes next season, the British team has confirmed. The Finnish driver takes the place of Fernando Alonso, who has returned to Renault. He made his Grand Prix debut in 2007 with the French team and was therefore thanked at the beginning of the week. Indeed, it will […]
On 13/12, 20:23
Nico Hülkenberg officially became today an F1 driver for Williams. The young German has indeed been a test driver for 2008. After testing positive with the team in Jerez last week, Hülkenberg, at only 20 years old, is moving up to the premier category of motor sports, also thanks to a third-place finish in the […]
On 13/12, 20:12
Sébastien Buemi was announced a few hours ago as a full-time driver for Arden International. The young Swiss, runner-up in the 2007 Formula 3 Euroseries, reaches the GP2 championship thanks to Red Bull, the company that has sponsored him since the beginning, with Arden also being sponsored by the Red Bull. Present in the Red […]
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