BMW Announce Major Package for Barcelona
27 Apr 2009, 12:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / BMW Sauber motorsport director Mario Theissen believes his team's situation in the championship could make a positive turn at the upcoming event in Barcelona, as the Hinwil based team is schedu...
Hamilton Tops Practice 1 in Bahrain
24 Apr 2009, 10:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lewis Hamilton made the best of McLaren MP4-24's latest aerodynamic changes at Sakhir and topped the 1st practice session on Friday with the best time of 1:33.647. McLaren have debuted new chan...
Kubica to Test KERS in China Practice
16 Apr 2009, 07:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As reported by Autoevolution earlier this week, BMW Sauber's Robert Kubica will test the new Kinetic Energy Recovery System during Friday's practice sessions of the Chinese Grand Prix. The...
BMW: Diffuser Verdict Brings Light into F1
15 Apr 2009, 13:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The teams that have protested the double-decker diffuser designs used by Brawn GP, Williams F1 and Toyota have officially accepted FIA's ruling over the matter. The International Court of Appea...
Klien and Wurz to Miss Spanish GP
15 Apr 2009, 12:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / BMW Sauber's Christian Klien will not be present at Formula 1's opening European round this season, in Barcelona. The Austrian driver already received the go-ahead from the BMW team offici...
BMW: ICA's Verdict on Diffuser Crucial!
14 Apr 2009, 10:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With the final verdict on the legality of the double-decker rear diffuser designs used by the “diffuser three” – Brawn GP, Williams F1 and Toyota – due to be announced by the...
Renault to Use KERS Depending on Track
14 Apr 2009, 08:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault have decided to use their Kinetic Energy Recovery System on a race-to-race basis. The Enstone-based team revealed they will power their R29s with the aforementioned unit only when the track ...
BMW to Revise F1.09 for Kubica, Debut KERS
13 Apr 2009, 12:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / BMW Sauber are reportedly working on introducing their Kinetic Energy Recovery System into Robert Kubica's car. Until now, only teammate Nick Heidfeld has competed on a KERS-powered F1.09, as t...
Ross Brawn Slams Ferrari for Diffuser Protest
26 Mar 2009, 13:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ross Brawn finally broke the silence regarding the latest allegations referring to the illegality of BGP 001's rear diffuser design. Following the 4 teams – Ferrari, Renault, Red Bull and...
Nick Heidfeld to Drive KERS-Powered F1.09, Not Kubica
26 Mar 2009, 11:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / BMW Sauber are the 4th and last team to announce the use of their Kinetic Energy Recovery System in the 2009 Australian Grand Prix. The German outfit, however, will only equip one car with the new t...
Alonso: Renault Still Behind Schedule
12 Mar 2009, 08:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although admitting he is more confident about his car's capabilities this season as compared to 2008, double world champion Fernando Alonso insisted the Renault R29 is yet to have the necessary...
Robert Kubica - The Richest Sportsman in Poland
24 Feb 2009, 12:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / BMW Sauber's Robert Kubica was reported to be the richest sportsman in his native country Poland. According to Polish tabloid Super Express, Kubica tops no less than 99 fellow countrymen in ann...
Ferrari Tops Last Day of Testing in Bahrain
20 Feb 2009, 09:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following a week full of problems on the Sakhir track – with their Kinetic Energy Recovery System, gearbox and electric system – Ferrari have managed to top the last day of testing throu...
Heidfeld Did Not Sign Superlicense Agreement
20 Feb 2009, 08:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld revealed he is not one of the three drivers to have already signed their 2009 agreements for F1 Superlicenses. The German, who is currently a member of the Grand Prix...
Mechanical Failure for BMW Sauber in Bahrain
18 Feb 2009, 16:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari and BMW Sauber have both experienced problems during the 3rd day of this week's testing at the Sakhir circuit. During the morning session, Felipe Massa's Ferrari had to make a sign...
BMW Sauber Tops Bahrain Testing on Monday
16 Feb 2009, 15:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari, Toyota and BMW Sauber have finally enjoyed a decent testing session in Bahrain during the course of today, succeeding in putting their 2009 challengers to work for the entire duration of th...
Sandstorm Ruins Another Test in Bahrain
12 Feb 2009, 14:45 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari, BMW Sauber and Toyota received another blow on Thursday, as their testing programme in Bahrain was affected once again by a sandstorm. The helicopter that was supposed to intervene in case ...
BMW Sauber Confirm Bahrain Test Due to Bad Weather Forecast
4 Feb 2009, 10:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As more bad weather is announced for the upcoming testing session at Jerez, teams are starting to switch from the European track to Bahrain. After Ferrari and Toyota had already announced their pres...
BMW to Join Bahrain Test
28 Jan 2009, 16:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / BMW are the third team to announce their presence at the Bahrain track next month, for their second testing session this year. The German team decided to add the Asian track to their testing schedul...
BMW Sauber to Lose Sponsorship from Dell?
27 Jan 2009, 08:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After losing sponsorship from Credit Suisse last week, BMW is set to lose another important financial partner ahead of the 2009 season. When unveiling their 2009 challenger at Valencia – the B...