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Ferrari Admit 2009 Rules Have Failed
Ferrari Admit 2009 Rules Have Failed

11 Aug 2009, 07:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The 2009 Formula One Championship has seen more changes to the sport's regulations than any other season before. Totally revised aerodynamic package, the return of slick tires, the introduction...

 
Montoya: "Schumacher Will Not Have the Same Speed!"
Montoya: "Schumacher Will Not Have the Same Speed!"

10 Aug 2009, 10:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Juan Pablo Montoya may be out of Formula One, but he sure remains just as vocal as he once was regarding the latest changes in the Great Circle. After revealing that he received a phone call from Fr...

 
Alguersuari Plays DJ at Barcelona Summer Week
Alguersuari Plays DJ at Barcelona Summer Week

10 Aug 2009, 09:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula One's youngest driver Jaime Alguersuari is certainly full of other talents as well, not only mastering Formula One machineries at only 19 years of age. As reported by the GMM news agenc...

 
Ecclestone: Schumacher Will Teach Some Lessons at Valencia
Ecclestone: Schumacher Will Teach Some Lessons at Valencia

7 Aug 2009, 07:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As every Formula One fan is counting the days to the official start of the European Grand Prix at Valencia, Bernie Ecclestone seems even more anxious to see the 7-time world champion Michael Schumac...

 
Promoter Hails WRC-F1 Drivers' Exchange
Promoter Hails WRC-F1 Drivers' Exchange

5 Aug 2009, 10:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / There were a bunch of Formula One drivers considering a potential move to the World Rally Championship in the years to come. Some of them were more vocal, some only hinted a possible switch, while s...

 
Schumacher Shed 3Kg in F1 Preparation
Schumacher Shed 3Kg in F1 Preparation

4 Aug 2009, 14:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Aside from testing a Formula One car for the first time in the last 15 months – as he conducted a 70-lap test at Mugello on a Ferrari F2007 last weekend – Michael Schumacher is also in t...

 
Doctors Optimistic of Schumacher's Fitness
Doctors Optimistic of Schumacher's Fitness

31 Jul 2009, 05:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Michael Schumacher may have agreed to step in for the injured Felipe Massa and make his return to Formula One, but it is only to the doctors when the 7-time world champion will actually get to race ...

 
FIA Blames FOTA for BMW Exit
FIA Blames FOTA for BMW Exit

29 Jul 2009, 10:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Shortly after BMW announced its quit from Formula One at the end of their 2009 campaign, the International Automobile Federation (FIA) found it necessary to use it as an element of blame towards the...

 
BMW Confirm F1 Quit at the End of 2009
BMW Confirm F1 Quit at the End of 2009

29 Jul 2009, 08:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It is now official! BMW will quit Formula One at the end of 2009, as announced by the German marque's representatives in a press release this morning. During a press conference at Munich, the B...

 
Alonso Never Touched the Adjustable Front Wings Button
Alonso Never Touched the Adjustable Front Wings Button

26 Jul 2009, 12:00 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The Hungaroring pole position holder said he considers the new regulations for this year’s Formula One season, regarding the KERS and the adjustable front wings, completely useless. The Ren...

 
Felipe Massa Won't Race on Sunday
Felipe Massa Won't Race on Sunday

26 Jul 2009, 12:07 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / After the terrible accident from Saturday’s qualifying, the Brazilian F1 driver underwent surgery last night at the AEK Hospital in Budapest. The 28-year-old won’t take part in today&rs...

 
Coulthard Didn't Push Webber Enough
Coulthard Didn't Push Webber Enough

24 Jul 2009, 06:50 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Red Bull F1 team boss and energy drinks tycoon, Dietrich Mateschitz said David Coulthard didn't push Webber hard enough in the past. The same day the Red Bull team confirmed Mark Webber's ...

 
Nelsinho Piquet Speaks Out
Nelsinho Piquet Speaks Out

23 Jul 2009, 15:12 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 23-year-old Nelsinho Piquet admitted today that his position at Renault F1 is still not completely secured for the remainder of the 2009 season. Much was expected from the talented Brazilian by his ...

 
Villeneuve Strongly Denies Comeback Reports
Villeneuve Strongly Denies Comeback Reports

23 Jul 2009, 08:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The news about Jacques Villeneuve returning to Formula One seem to get more contradictory by the hour. After it has surfaced in the media on Wednesday that the Canadian driver confirmed he will be m...

 
Villeneuve Confirms F1 Comeback
Villeneuve Confirms F1 Comeback

23 Jul 2009, 06:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jacques Villeneuve yesterday confirmed that he is closest than ever to making his Formula One return in 2010. The Canadian driver is likely to be officially announced as one of US F1's race dri...

 
Formula One Teams Shut Down Factories for 2 Weeks
Formula One Teams Shut Down Factories for 2 Weeks

22 Jul 2009, 07:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Of course this is no news for the Formula One fans, but it's worth mentioning that all Formula One teams will close the door of their factories for at least 2 weeks, following this weekend'...

 
Trulli Not Focusing on Toyota Extension
Trulli Not Focusing on Toyota Extension

21 Jul 2009, 08:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jarno Trulli doesn't seem too concerned about his F1 future, despite the fact that he only scored 7 points in the last 5 races for Toyota. Although the Japanese manufacturer gave a straight-up ...

 
Vatanen Continues Battle for FIA Presidency
Vatanen Continues Battle for FIA Presidency

20 Jul 2009, 15:18 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Ari Vatanen, who is aiming to become the next FIA president, accused Jean Todt of touring around the world as a FIA representative and with FIA paid and supported campaign. The 57-year-old Finn, who...

 
Mark Webber Unappealing to Australian Sponsors
Mark Webber Unappealing to Australian Sponsors

20 Jul 2009, 11:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he has become only the third Australian to win a race in Formula One, Mark Webber is not seen as an attractive figure for Aussie companies. According to Red Bull driver's manager and p...

 
Patrick Rules Out F1 Move, Considers NASCAR
Patrick Rules Out F1 Move, Considers NASCAR

20 Jul 2009, 08:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / From the 6 additional racing spots created by the newly-entrant teams for the 2010 Formula One championship, only one was reportedly landed by an F1 veteran. Pedro de la Rosa presumably inked a 2-ye...