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Lola Evaluates F1 Return in 2010
22 Apr 2009, 14:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / British racing car manufacturer Lola Group announced they have committed to the full technical, operational and financial evaluation concerning the development of an F1 car for the upcoming 2010 sea...
Liuzzi Hopes for F1 Return in 2010
22 Apr 2009, 13:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Vitantonio Liuzzi has unfinished business in Formula 1 and plans to make his return in the series from as early as next year. Currently test and reserve driver for Force India, the Italian is trustf...
GPDA Worried About Potential Rain at Singapore
22 Apr 2009, 13:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following the postponement of the Qatar race in the MotoGP – ran under artificial light – due to the heavy rain, the Grand Prix Drivers Association are expected to consult with the MotoG...
Alonso: Title Hopes Still Alive
22 Apr 2009, 12:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso will not count himself out of the title race just yet. Although he is no less than 17 points behind championship leader Jenson Button, Alonso reckoned the improvements brought to the...
Red Bull: Vettel is Not For Sale!
22 Apr 2009, 12:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing owner Dietrich Mateschitz insisted Sebastian Vettel is currently “not for sale”. Following rumors that McLaren Mercedes are eyeing to sign the 21-year old German for the ...
Prost Tells Bourdais to Stop Whining
22 Apr 2009, 10:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Bourdais' looking for excuses after his poor performances in the last couple of races have started to bother countryman Alain Prost. The former 3-time Formula 1 champion advised the T...
Coulthard: Only Alonso Can Save Ferrari!
22 Apr 2009, 09:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / According to former Red Bull driver and current BBC pundit David Coulthard, Ferrari's only way out of the development hole they dug themselves into this year would be the signing of double worl...
Mike Gascoyne to Fight Eddie Jordan Over BBC Role?
22 Apr 2009, 09:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Former Force India technical director Mike Gascoyne is looking to land a permanent seat with Formula One broadcaster BBC this season. The rumor has made the headlines on several UK newspapers, as it...
Earnhardt Jr. and Mears Under NASCAR Probation
22 Apr 2009, 08:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Dale Earnhardt Jr and Casey Mears are now officially under NASCAR probation for the upcoming 6 Sprint Cup events. Following the on-track (and post-race) incidents between the two drivers during last...
Sutil: Rain Helps Us Challenge for Points
22 Apr 2009, 08:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / German driver Adrian Sutil admitted he is very disappointed with losing the chance to finally score Force India's first ever Formula 1 points. When running in 7th place during the Chinese Grand...
RBR Confirm Double Diffuser "No Sooner Than Monaco"
22 Apr 2009, 07:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing technical director Adrian Newey confirmed he'll turn all his attention towards creating a new double decker rear diffuser for the RB5. Although admitting it feels pretty good wa...
Toyota Camry Hybrid - Official Pace Car for Sprint Cup
22 Apr 2009, 07:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Toyota Camry Hybrid will become the first hybrid vehicle to become a full-race pace car in the history of the Sprint Cup Series, as it was announced it will introduce the 43-car starting field for t...
Schumacher Yet to Recover from Motorcycle Injury
22 Apr 2009, 07:05 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Michael Schumacher is still recovering from the crash he sustained while testing a Superbike machinery at Catragena circuit in February this year. While completing a routine test for a German Superb...
Lauda Blames Ferrari Crisis on Italian Management
21 Apr 2009, 15:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Niki Lauda was nothing but critical towards the way Stefano Domenicali now runs the Ferrari business in Formula 1. The Austrian, former Ferrari driver and F1 champion, echoed the critics in the Ital...
Bridgestone Announces Tire Allocations for Bahrain GP
21 Apr 2009, 14:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bridgestone has announced the tire allocations for the Bahrain Grand Prix, scheduled for the upcoming weekend. As in China, the optional compound provided to the F1 teams will be super soft. However...
Brawn GP Continues Partnership with Ray-Ban
21 Apr 2009, 13:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Brawn GP have managed to secure another financial partnership for the remainder of the 2009 season. It was more of an extended partnership actually, as sunglasses company Ray-Ban has committed to co...
Webber: Red Bull Still Behind Schedule
21 Apr 2009, 13:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Red Bull Racing drivers dominated the Chinese Grand Prix in style, as they got to the chequered flag half-of-minute before closest rival Brawn GP. That performance came to strengthen the RB5s�...
Hamilton Unhappy with China Driving
21 Apr 2009, 10:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lewis Hamilton was not at all happy with his driving on Sunday, during the Chinese Grand Prix. Although he is known as a rain specialist, the reigning world champion's performance at Shanghai f...
Full Diffuser Decision Released by FIA
21 Apr 2009, 10:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following the decision to clear the controversial double decker diffuser design for the 2009 season, the International Automobile Federation has issued the complete statement - reasons included - co...
Bruno Senna Turns Down DTM Drive, Eyes F1 Move
21 Apr 2009, 10:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bruno Senna confirmed he has turned down Mercedes Benz' offer to join the German car maker in the DTM series. Although the F1 season has already started, Senna insisted his goal for 2009 remain...