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Formula 1 Race Director Charlie Whiting Dead at 66
Formula 1 Race Director Charlie Whiting Dead at 66

14 Mar 2019, 13:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Formula 1 race Director Charlie Whiting died on Thursday morning in Melbourne after suffering a pulmonary embolism, days before the new season kicks off

 
FIA Allows DRS for Monaco Grand Prix
FIA Allows DRS for Monaco Grand Prix

9 May 2011, 13:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) is yet to make an official stance on the use of DRS (drag reduction system) in Monaco, a few weeks from now, but according to some publications the FIA ...

 
DRS, the Most Stupid Element of F1 - Lauda
DRS, the Most Stupid Element of F1 - Lauda

1 Apr 2011, 08:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It's no secret that ever since the new moveable rear wing was introduced in Formula 1, triple champion of the series Niki Lauda has never been a fan of it. According to the 62-year old Austrian...

 
FIA Insists Red Bull Front Wing Not Flexible
FIA Insists Red Bull Front Wing Not Flexible

30 Mar 2011, 14:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull disclosed quite a seldom before seen superiority in Australia last weekend, leading many to believe that this year's campaign will be a walk in the park for the reigning world champion...

 
107 Percent Rule Will Cause Further Victims in 2011
107 Percent Rule Will Cause Further Victims in 2011

28 Mar 2011, 09:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Hispania Racing F1 Team was unable to align its cars on the starting grid of the season opening Australian Grand Prix because neither of the two HRT F111s driven by Vitantonio Liuzzi and Narain Kart...

 
Teams to Test New Wings in Melbourne Practice
Teams to Test New Wings in Melbourne Practice

16 Mar 2011, 08:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula 1 teams are still quite unclear on the use of the adjustable rear wing this season, and it appears that the International Automobile Federation (FIA) has already scheduled a meeting with the...

 
Heidfeld Complains About Worst Conditions Ever in Korea
Heidfeld Complains About Worst Conditions Ever in Korea

26 Oct 2010, 09:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nick Heidfeld told the media that the conditions experienced during the recent Korean Grand Prix have been the worst in his racing career. According to the German driver, the FIA race director Charl...

 
Korean GP Track Passes FIA Inspection
Korean GP Track Passes FIA Inspection

12 Oct 2010, 06:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Yes, we finally have confirmation that this year's Formula One season will have 19 races, after FIA race director Charlie Whiting gave Korea's new formula one circuit the thumbs-up on Tues...

 
F1 Race Control Explained
F1 Race Control Explained

12 Aug 2010, 14:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / If anything, the 2010 season of Formula One could be characterized by one word: controversy. Whether it came from the ingenuity of aerodynamic or mechanic solutions found by the F1 engineers to enha...

 
Ferrari Denies Immediate Response from FIA Official
Ferrari Denies Immediate Response from FIA Official

16 Jul 2010, 12:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari hit back at the latest comments coming from FIA's race director Charlie Whiting, who told the media that he warned the Scuderia three times after the Fernando Alonso-Robert Kubica incid...

 
FIA Told Ferrari to Let Kubica Pass Alonso 3 Times
FIA Told Ferrari to Let Kubica Pass Alonso 3 Times

13 Jul 2010, 12:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari have no reason to be upset with the penalty handed to Fernando Alonso in the British Grand Prix. If anything, it should be the 2-time world champion who should have a problem with how his te...

 
Schumacher Frustrated with Alonso, Hamilton for Qualifying Blocking
Schumacher Frustrated with Alonso, Hamilton for Qualifying Blocking

27 Mar 2010, 15:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Michael Schumacher admitted his frustration after the Saturday qualifying session at the Albert Park circuit, but not so much because of his poor 7th best time in the Q3, but because he was blocked ...

 
McLaren Deny FIA Ban for their Rear Diffuser
McLaren Deny FIA Ban for their Rear Diffuser

15 Mar 2010, 10:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Last weekend, after the Bahrain Grand Prix technical inspection conducted by FIA delegate Charlie Whiting, Germany's Auto Motor und Sport revealed that the Brit told McLaren Mercedes to drop th...

 
Renault Could Launch Knee-Gate Protest
Renault Could Launch Knee-Gate Protest

12 Mar 2010, 08:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although Red Bull Racing and Ferrari don't seem to care too much whether McLaren's aerodynamic tricks are given the all clear by the FIA or not – the ruling body ruled them as legal ...

 
FIA Clears McLaren's Rear Wing for Bahrain Race
FIA Clears McLaren's Rear Wing for Bahrain Race

11 Mar 2010, 14:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / McLaren Mercedes can leave their alternative bodywork in the garage for the season opening Bahrain Grand Prix this weekend, as it has emerged that the International Automobile Federation (FIA) appro...

 
McLaren Brings Alternative Bodywork to Bahrain Due to Illegality Claims
McLaren Brings Alternative Bodywork to Bahrain Due to Illegality Claims

10 Mar 2010, 07:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / McLaren Mercedes have prepared for the worst ahead of this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix, as it has emerged that the Woking based team has taken an alternative bodywork for the race. As most of ...

 
New Controversial Device on McLaren MP4-25
New Controversial Device on McLaren MP4-25

9 Mar 2010, 09:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With only a few days to go until the season opening Bahrain Grand Prix, the rumors about certain irregularities that may be encountered on the 2010 challengers seem to multiply by the day. And once ...

 
FIA to Investigate McLaren's Rear Wing on Friday
FIA to Investigate McLaren's Rear Wing on Friday

5 Mar 2010, 11:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / McLaren Mercedes seem to have no problem inviting the technical delegate of the International Automobile Federation (FIA), Charlie Whiting, to inspect the rear wing of their McLaren MP4-25 challenge...

 
Piquet Told the FIA about the Singapore Fixing in 2008
Piquet Told the FIA about the Singapore Fixing in 2008

18 Sep 2009, 12:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet Sr. allegedly told the International Automobile Federation (FIA) about the race-fixing situation in the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix from as early as last year's Interlagos race. The...

 
Massa to Push for Safety Improvements When He Returns
Massa to Push for Safety Improvements When He Returns

8 Sep 2009, 10:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Felipe Massa's accident during the Hungarian Grand Prix did not leave only visible marks on his face, but also affected the way he looks at today's safety measure inside the sport. Around ...