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Two Korean Tire Makers Interested in F1 Programme
Two Korean Tire Makers Interested in F1 Programme

14 Jan 2010, 08:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With Bridgestone announcing their exit from Formula One at the end of the 2010 season, Bernie Ecclestone must be going crazy looking for tire suppliers to replace the Japanese maker. In recent month...

 
Raikkonen Might Not Find F1 Seat in 2010 - Herbert
Raikkonen Might Not Find F1 Seat in 2010 - Herbert

12 Jan 2010, 11:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Kimi Raikkonen may seem optimistic about his chances to return to Formula One when he pleases, but some of the F1 pundits beg to differ. One of them is former racer in the series Johnny Herbert, who...

 
Wheatcroft Family Determined to Reopen Donington
Wheatcroft Family Determined to Reopen Donington

7 Jan 2010, 13:45 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The racing track’s owning family said yesterday it is dedicated to reopen the circuit as soon as possible. After Simon Gillett’s company Donington Ventures Leisure Ltd, who was the lease...

 
Heidfeld Still Hopeful of F1 Drive
Heidfeld Still Hopeful of F1 Drive

7 Jan 2010, 09:43 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Nick Heidfeld has accepted the fact that Michael Schumacher’s unexpected comeback diminished his own chances of driving in Formula 1 for 2010, but holds no grudge against his fellow countryman...

 
Branson Reveals Only 3-Year Deal with Manor
Branson Reveals Only 3-Year Deal with Manor

30 Dec 2009, 11:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sir Richard Branson revealed that he is enthusiastic about creating his own team in Formula One, despite the fact that his outfit will most certainly not enjoy the same success as Brawn GP, his form...

 
Jay Leno Rides in the Pre-Production McLaren MP4-12C
Jay Leno Rides in the Pre-Production McLaren MP4-12C

30 Dec 2009, 10:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Jay Leno participated in a series of pre-production tests of the supercar world’s new gem, the McLaren MP4-12C. The editors at Auto Express followed him at the Dunsfold track in Surrey, UK...

 
Ecclestone: Vettel Will Be World Champion in 2010
Ecclestone: Vettel Will Be World Champion in 2010

30 Dec 2009, 08:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bernie Ecclestone is known as a person who often speaks his mind about a certain matter, and seldom changes his opinion about things; or favorite drivers. Although admitting his enthusiasm over seei...

 
Button Beaten by Hamilton in Top Gear Test
Button Beaten by Hamilton in Top Gear Test

23 Dec 2009, 08:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jenson Button has lost his first head-to-head confrontation with his new teammate and future rival Lewis Hamilton since he joined McLaren Mercedes team. Although the two were not put one alongside a...

 
Ferrari Debuts New Simulator at Maranello
Ferrari Debuts New Simulator at Maranello

23 Dec 2009, 08:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari recently launched their brand new simulator at their headquarters in Maranello, making yet another step into creating a good development base for their 2010 challenger (and its successors). ...

 
F1 Drops $200 Million in Profits in 2009
F1 Drops $200 Million in Profits in 2009

22 Dec 2009, 15:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The economic crisis that also affected the sport of Formula One was confirmed these days by a report issued by Formula Money, and cited by ESPN F1. In it, it appears that the organization bossed by ...

 
Ferrari Wants Cost Reduction, Not Development Freeze in F1
Ferrari Wants Cost Reduction, Not Development Freeze in F1

21 Dec 2009, 09:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari's Luca di Montezemolo recently told the media that it's nothing he wants more than reducing the costs of Formula One operations in the future, only this shouldn't be done on t...

 
Ferrari Create Young Drivers' Academy
Ferrari Create Young Drivers' Academy

19 Dec 2009, 11:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari has finally joined other Formula One teams in launching a young drivers’ programme aimed at finding new talented racers that can one day debut in the world of Formula One. As announced...

 
Teams to Have Judges Inside ICA
Teams to Have Judges Inside ICA

17 Dec 2009, 09:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) has made yet another step into meeting the Formula One teams halfway. In an effort to secure the transparency of the judging process within the Internat...

 
F1 Makes Revenues Exception for Mercedes GP
F1 Makes Revenues Exception for Mercedes GP

11 Dec 2009, 09:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mercedes Grand Prix will be allowed to receive all the payments entitled to them following the team's incredible success during the 2009 Formula One championship. In a press release on their of...

 
F1 Drivers' Parade to Change Format in 2010
F1 Drivers' Parade to Change Format in 2010

11 Dec 2009, 09:25 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Needless to say, the Motor Sport Business Forum in Monaco presented the multitude of team bosses, sponsors and promoters of Formula One with the perfect opportunity to discuss solutions for the spor...

 
Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al-Thani, First Qatari to Drive an F1 Car
Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al-Thani, First Qatari to Drive an F1 Car

11 Dec 2009, 09:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / We recently reported to you that Williams F1 Team was preparing to come to Qatar in order to do some filming for their promotional materials throughout the 2010 Formula One Championship. While putti...

 
Ayrton Senna - Best F1 Driver Ever in Autosport Poll
Ayrton Senna - Best F1 Driver Ever in Autosport Poll

10 Dec 2009, 16:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ayrton Senna is the most valuable driver to ever set foot in Formula One! And it's not us talking – although we do feel the exact same way – but no less than 217 fellow F1 drivers, ...

 
F1 to Focus on Internet Coverage - Fry
F1 to Focus on Internet Coverage - Fry

10 Dec 2009, 12:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The key to making Formula One an even more attractive sport for the fans worldwide may not rest in TV coverage by the broadcasters, but in Internet coverage. And it's not us talking, but Merced...

 
Ecclestone Plays Down Emotional Deal with Silverstone
Ecclestone Plays Down Emotional Deal with Silverstone

8 Dec 2009, 11:05 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bernie Ecclestone finally managed to get things done in terms of safeguarding the future of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, and settled to a 17-year agreement with the owners of the circuit, ...

 
Ecclestone Confirms 4 Bidders for Renault Buyout
Ecclestone Confirms 4 Bidders for Renault Buyout

7 Dec 2009, 09:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / When the media starts rumoring about a certain deal in Formula One, it means there is usually some truth to it. But when the very boss of Formula One racing Bernie Ecclestone discloses to the media ...