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Formula 1 Revised Schedule for 2009
Formula 1 Revised Schedule for 2009

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Chinese Grand Prix isn't likely to run on so much season-finale drama next year, as the World Motor Sport Council agreed on yesterday to move the Shanghai race from late October to mid-Apri...

 
FIA Revise Steward System for 2009
FIA Revise Steward System for 2009

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following several complaints about the steward system in Formula 1 this year, the World Motor Sport Council has decided to implement a few modifications in next year’s rulebook that would sati...

 
Piquet Received Boost of Confidence Before Season Finale
Piquet Received Boost of Confidence Before Season Finale

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Despite Lucas di Grassi's recent comments on the very high possibility of landing a Formula 1 seat for 2009, it now seems that Nelsinho Piquet is in pole position for securing his seat with Ren...

 
Hamilton: Kubica & Alonso Will Be Main Rivals in 2009
Hamilton: Kubica & Alonso Will Be Main Rivals in 2009

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lewis Hamilton dismissed rumors that he would fear the Ferrari drivers before the season finale at Interlagos. The British driver is only a step from securing his maiden championship title in Formul...

 
Lewis Hamilton Will Still Be a Free Man
Lewis Hamilton Will Still Be a Free Man

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / Lewis Hamilton is right now a British hero. He came to a hero's welcome in the UK after becoming the first British pilot to take home the F1 driver world title since Damon Hill won it in 1996. ...

 
Bernie Urged to Step Down Due to 'Racist' Comments
Bernie Urged to Step Down Due to 'Racist' Comments

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Barely has the Formula 1 season ended and several pieces of controversy have already arose within the F1 paddock. Following Bernie Ecclestone's comments earlier this week, saying that people ov...

 
Massa Blasts Dirty-Game Accusations
Massa Blasts Dirty-Game Accusations

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Felipe Massa will not be intimidated ahead of the most important race of his life. The Brazilian hit back after Eddie Jordan advised Hamilton to take Massa out of the race should such a move secure ...

 
Mosley: Fans Should Decide on Medal System
Mosley: Fans Should Decide on Medal System

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although FIA have revealed a bunch of measures aimed to reduce costs inside Formula 1 in the upcoming seasons, president Max Mosley insisted a change to the points system was not taken under conside...

 
DTM Reveal 2009 Schedule, Drop Mugello
DTM Reveal 2009 Schedule, Drop Mugello

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) has recently announced its calendar for the 2009 season. As expected, there are plenty of changes to the series' schedule as compared to the previous year...

 
Frank Williams Raises the Stakes: Bring In Budget Caps!
Frank Williams Raises the Stakes: Bring In Budget Caps!

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It was once believed that introducing a salary cap in Formula 1 could save the sport from going bankrupt in the upcoming years. All that talk – including the FIA proposal on the matter –...

 
PSA to Replace Honda in Formula 1?
PSA to Replace Honda in Formula 1?

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ross Brawn's nightmare might soon come to an end. According to several media reports in Belgium – most of it being rumors – the PSA Group is allegedly considering buying Honda'...

 
Canada OUT of F1 Calendar in 2009
Canada OUT of F1 Calendar in 2009

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation made a very clear statement yesterday about their future F1 plans regarding North America. And the answer is there aren't any. One year after dropping th...

 
FIA Urge Mosley to Avoid F1 Financial Crash
FIA Urge Mosley to Avoid F1 Financial Crash

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Cutting costs has become a major issue in Formula One for some time now. Ever since the budget cap discussion arose earlier this year, FIA has been trying to find newer and more efficient solutions ...

 
Ecclestone Brings Standard-Engine Solution to the Table
Ecclestone Brings Standard-Engine Solution to the Table

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Only a day after FIA President Max Mosley announced that a new cut-costing policy is to be implemented within Formula 1, Bernie Ecclestone already came up with the first idea. And, since we all know...

 
FOTA Set to Change the Face of F1 This Weekend
FOTA Set to Change the Face of F1 This Weekend

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The much-awaited meeting between FOTA (Formula One Team's Association) members will take place later this weekend, with talks being focused mostly on reducing costs and implementing a new set o...

 
Ferrari Likely to Start 2009 Without KERS
Ferrari Likely to Start 2009 Without KERS

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Unlike rivals BMW, Ferrari are still very much behind schedule when it comes to developing a competitive car for the upcoming season. The Maranello Scuderia has focused mostly on winning the constru...

 
Bourdais Might Get a Second Shot from STR
Bourdais Might Get a Second Shot from STR

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Bourdais' chances of starting another season in Formula 1 have received a boost after the Japanese Grand Prix, despite the 25-second penalty that demoted him from a well-deserved 6th ...

 
Fisichella Eyes Scoreboard in 2009
Fisichella Eyes Scoreboard in 2009

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Giancarlo Fisichella has many plans heading to a new Formula 1 campaign in 2009. First of all, scoring his first point for Force India has become top priority for the Italian veteran. While admittin...

 
Michael Schumacher Makes Generous Donation to Clinton Foundation
Michael Schumacher Makes Generous Donation to Clinton Foundation

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Well, since this is the season of sharing and giving and it's nice to be grateful for what we have received, Michael Schumacher thought of making a charitable gesture. Right now, Schumi is ...

 
How KERS Works
How KERS Works

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / We're sure there isn't an F1 fan out there who hasn't heard about the revolutionary kinetic energy recovery system planned to be implemented inside the Formula 1 next year. Some are f...