News - Page 2012

On 13/12, 15:53
The chances of a night race for the Australian Grand Prix have increased with the presentation to the FIA of plans for a revolutionary lighting system that could be used at Albert Park. The Australian-based lighting company Hella has just experienced immense success during a secret night-time test held last month for their new reflector […]
On 13/12, 15:35
Honda Racing’s leaders are confident that Rubens Barrichello is capable of silencing critics who say he won’t achieve more in F1 next year after his very disappointing 2007 campaign. Barrichello did not score a single point in the 2007 championship, and inevitably, rumors began to circulate about his possible departure from the team. But before […]
On 13/12, 15:04
The leading Spanish insurance group, Mutua Madrileña, with over two million clients in the Iberian Peninsula, announced today that it has terminated its sponsorship contract with McLaren-Mercedes. The Spanish firm that entered Formula 1 in the 2005 season with Renault – thanks to the presence of world champion Fernando Alonso – of the same nationality, […]
On 13/12, 14:53
Durango, present in the GP2 series championship, has just officially announced its drivers for the 2008 season. The Italian team is the first of the thirteen teams to announce its 2008 lineup, and it’s Alberto Valerio, 2007 winner in British F3, and Davide Valsecchi, driver in World Series by Renault, who have been promoted. Tiyone […]
On 13/12, 14:28
The President of the FIA – Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile – Max Mosley, warned the 11 Formula 1 teams this morning that despite new regulations regarding the aerodynamics of the cars, the return of slick tires in 2009 is not yet certain. Indeed, slick tires, made with rubber that allows maximum grip on the track, […]
On 13/12, 14:06
The newly appointed driver to represent Germany in the A1GP championship, Mickael Ammermuller, believes that despite their meager point tally so far, winning the championship is still their goal. The A1 Team Germany indeed won the last season (2006/2007) of the A1GP championship, but currently, with three stages completed out of 10 for the season, […]
On 13/12, 12:50
Robert Kubica believes he will not have any adaptation problems during races when traction control is banned next season. Kubica, who made his Grand Prix debut last year, has never raced in F1 without driver aids. « I think that for me it’s not a big problem, » said the BMW-Sauber driver in an interview […]
On 12/12, 21:26
Jonathan Summerton has once again been chosen by A1 Team USA to represent his country in Zhuhai during the fourth round of the season, in China. The American scored the first points for the United States in Malaysia with a tenth place in the endurance race last week, thus reviving hopes of having a better […]
On 12/12, 21:06
Luca Filippi, who finished fourth this season in the GP2 series championship, is reportedly in the running, according to a Swiss newspaper, to become a full-time driver at Super-Aguri for 2008. According to Blik – a high-circulation daily newspaper beyond the Alps – the Italian could indeed take Anthony Davidson’s place alongside Takuma Sato. The […]
On 12/12, 18:54
It was this Friday that Loeb/Elena and the representatives of Ford BP received their world champion trophy at the traditional FIA awards ceremony in Monaco. The F1, WRC, and FIA GT champions were also crowned there. “It’s simply fabulous to win this fourth championship,” commented Citroën driver Sébastien Loeb. “It was the most difficult, but […]
On 12/12, 18:39
David Garza will replace Michel Jourdain this weekend during the 4th round of the season in the A1 Grand Prix championship. In Zhuhai, China, Garza will drive for the first time for A1 Team Mexico – his national team. The young Mexican raced this season in Champcar Atlantic where he finished 17th, but it was […]
On 12/12, 18:38
Giancarlo Fisichella has put all his ambition into the Force India team. He wants to stay in F1 next season. The Italian, whose departure from Renault was confirmed on Monday, is still looking for a position for 2008 but has tested for Force India, which has a seat available alongside Adrian Sutil. Fisichella is one […]
On 12/12, 18:19
The Portuguese Tiago Monteiro – SEAT Sport – indicated that his goal was to win the championship in 2008. The former Formula 1 driver arrived in WTCC this season, achieving three podiums and an 11th place in the final standings. Monteiro will be again with the Spanish team SEAT Sport in 2008, alongside Tarquini, Gené, […]
On 12/12, 18:14
Nico Rosberg stated that he hopes to see the Williams team back at the top level among the other F1 constructors.
On 12/12, 17:52
The Force India team will announce its driver lineup for the 2008 season at the end of December, according to co-owner Vijay Mallya. The German Adrian Sutil has already been confirmed with the Indian team for next year, but the second race seat is still up for grabs. During the tests in Barcelona and Jerez, […]
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