German Politicians Cancel Meeting with Ecclestone Due to Pro-Hitler Comments
6 Jul 2009, 14:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As apologetic as Bernie Ecclestone was towards the Jewish community after his misinterpreted pro-Adolf Hitler comments the other weekend – expressed via an interview with London's Times n...
Bulgarian GP to Be Confirmed by Ecclestone Next Week
2 Jul 2009, 14:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bulgaria is to join the Formula One calendar in 2011. Although the news is yet to receive confirmation from either the FOM boss Bernie Ecclestone or the Bulgarian officials, it is believed the offic...
Mosley to Call Off Deal Unless FOTA Appologizes
26 Jun 2009, 08:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Max Mosley doesn't seem to let go that easy of his position within the FIA. The president of the ruling body (still is) insisted that he is in charge of all Formula One related duties until the...
Hockenheim Pull Out Support for F1 Race
24 Jun 2009, 09:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Hockenheim has moved one step closer to securing a spot in the potential breakaway series formed by the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA), after a stakeholders meeting on Tuesday led to the decis...
Renault and Toyota Likely to Quit F1
18 Jun 2009, 08:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although we announced that the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) finally decided to reconcile with the FIA and commit to the budget cap rules for 2010, it has now emerged that two manufacturers w...
Silverstone Would Welcome Breakaway Series
12 Jun 2009, 10:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The president of the British Racing Drivers Club (BRDC) and former Formula One champion Damon Hill admitted that Silverstone would be open to hosting a race set up by the potential breakaway series ...
Ecclestone Threatens to Sue Breakaway Teams
10 Jun 2009, 08:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With the prospect of the Formula One manufacturers forming a breakaway series getting more serious by the day, Formula One Management boss Bernie Ecclestone made it very clear that he will react qui...
Ecclestone: Button's Winning Streak Bad for F1
9 Jun 2009, 08:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Having missed the Turkish Grand Prix due to a kidney infection, Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone revealed he didn't lose the chance to watch the Sunday action on TV. Consequently, he was aske...
Ecclestone to Secure Rome GP Trademark
3 Jun 2009, 10:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The prospect of having Rome on the map of Formula One moved one step closer to becoming reality earlier this week, as media reports showed that F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has already applied for a pa...
Hungarian GP to Exit F1 in 2012?
28 May 2009, 07:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / According to a media report in Hungary, the chances of having a Hungarian Grand Prix beyond 2012 are slimmer than ever. Daily newspaper Vilaggazdasag revealed, based on internal sourced information,...
Ecclestone Threatens to Sue Ferrari
22 May 2009, 10:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone revealed he is ready to sue Italian manufacturer Ferrari if they will proceed to their F1 quit after the 2009 season. Following the rejection of their injection on...
Ecclestone Fears Loss of Ferrari
21 May 2009, 10:05 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / For the first time since the entire budget cap row started, Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone admitted he is worried about losing Ferrari from the series. The 78-year old Englishman has little hope...
Hockenheim Future to Be Decided on Wednesday
19 May 2009, 10:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Hockenheim is another Formula One venue that may very well be scrapped from the series' schedule starting 2010, due to their lack of financial backing. As announced by the circuit's offici...
Mosley Reiterates Anti-Ferrari Comments
18 May 2009, 07:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although the world of Formula One hit back at FIA president Max Mosley for his anti-Ferrari comments, the 78-year old Englishman reiterated those arguments this weekend, following the crisis meeting...
Ecclestone to Join FIA - FOTA Talks in London
14 May 2009, 12:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Given the latest quit threats issued by the majority of F1 teams this week, sport's boss Bernie Ecclestone decided to join the meeting between FIA's Max Mosley and the Formula One Teams As...
Ecclestone: "Ferrari Don't Want to Leave F1"
12 May 2009, 08:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone does not fear Ferrari could decide to pull the plug on their F1 operations following their Board of Directors meeting later today. The 78-year old Englishman argue...
Red Bull to Push for Vettel Deal Extension
12 May 2009, 07:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / No doubt about it, the impressive run managed by Red Bull Racing's Sebastian Vettel during the first 5 rounds this season – culminating with his win in China – attracted plenty of i...
Lewis Hamilton Gets "Champions' Avenue" Entry in Spain
8 May 2009, 14:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / In a time where Lewis Hamilton is trying so hard to restore his image inside the world of Formula One, the Spanish organizers decided to give him a hand. As reported by us earlier this week, the Cat...
Mercedes: "No Car Maker Will Leave F1!"
7 May 2009, 09:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mercedes competition director Norbert Haug assured the F1 fans that none of the current car makers present in the Great Circle are seriously considering leaving the sport. Despite several threats is...
FOTA Push for FIA Consultations
7 May 2009, 07:05 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) met yesterday to discuss the newly-confirmed 40M (pounds sterling) optional budget cap imposed by the FIA mid-way through last week. At the end of the London...