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Aston Martin to Make F1 Debut?
Aston Martin to Make F1 Debut?

23 Apr 2009, 08:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The cost-cutting policy introduced by the International Automobile Federation for the Formula 1 championship from 2010 onwards has certainly proved a success so far. Nothing is official, of course, ...

 
Lola Evaluates F1 Return in 2010
Lola Evaluates F1 Return in 2010

22 Apr 2009, 14:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / British racing car manufacturer Lola Group announced they have committed to the full technical, operational and financial evaluation concerning the development of an F1 car for the upcoming 2010 sea...

 
Webber: No Point Developing KERS in 2009
Webber: No Point Developing KERS in 2009

17 Apr 2009, 15:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing's Mark Webber argued that Formula 1 could do very well without the much-acclaimed and yet totally-disappointing Kinetic Energy Recovery System. Although it was announced as a re...

 
Brawn GP Signs Sponsorship Deal with MIG
Brawn GP Signs Sponsorship Deal with MIG

17 Apr 2009, 07:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Brawn GP's winning streak in Formula 1 this season started attracting a considerable amount of sponsors for their racing operations at Brackley. The last one to come on board is Swiss foreign e...

 
Briatore Fumes at FIA for Irresponsible Decision
Briatore Fumes at FIA for Irresponsible Decision

17 Apr 2009, 06:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Flavio Briatore fumed at FIA for legalizing the controversial double-decker rear diffuser design in Formula 1. After the International Court of Appeal decided the aforementioned diffusers are compli...

 
McLaren Automotive to Become Independent
McLaren Automotive to Become Independent

16 Apr 2009, 12:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we already informed you, Ron Dennis stepped down from the CEO position of the Formula 1 team Vodafone McLaren Mercedes and is getting ready to take on the main role in the new McLaren Automotive ...

 
USF1 to Close Engine Deal with Cosworth
USF1 to Close Engine Deal with Cosworth

10 Apr 2009, 14:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Team USF1 are reportedly considering to apply for FIA's standard Cosworth engines in 2010. The news came via the British magazine Autosport, who reported that part-owner Peter Windsor considers...

 
Brawn: McLaren and Ferrari Are Paying for Last Year
Brawn: McLaren and Ferrari Are Paying for Last Year

8 Apr 2009, 08:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ross Brawn played down championship favorite status for Brawn GP this season, as the Englishman is certain McLaren and Ferrari will bounce back after a catastrophic start of the season. The Brackley...

 
Damon Hill's Car Business Faces Bankruptcy
Damon Hill's Car Business Faces Bankruptcy

6 Apr 2009, 14:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Former Formula 1 champion Damon Hill is on the verge of losing his P1 International business. The company was founded by Hill and business associate Michael Breen in 2000 – shortly after the B...

 
Turbocharged Engines to Make F1 Return?
Turbocharged Engines to Make F1 Return?

6 Apr 2009, 12:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Max Mosley's plan to bring costs in Formula 1 down to a minimum in the years to come is far from finalization. While visiting the World Rally Championship caravan in Portugal the past weekend, ...

 
Brawn: F1 Teams Rejected My Design a Year Ago
Brawn: F1 Teams Rejected My Design a Year Ago

6 Apr 2009, 10:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following a list of accusation from some F1 team principals concerning the use of a different rear diffuser design, Ross Brawn decided to break the silence. Flavio Briatore previously accused Brawn ...

 
McLaren Fires Sporting Director Dave Ryan
McLaren Fires Sporting Director Dave Ryan

3 Apr 2009, 08:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After Lewis Hamilton got disqualified following the Australian GP incident, the case makes a new victim: McLaren's sporting director Dave Ryan. According to GMM news agency, Ryan left the Sepan...

 
Hamilton Disqualified from Australian Grand Prix
Hamilton Disqualified from Australian Grand Prix

2 Apr 2009, 12:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Lewis Hamilton has been excluded from the results of the Australian Grand Prix following a closer investigation made by stewards. In essence, they decided both the Englishman and his team McLaren &q...

 
Hamilton Hails Best Performance of Career in Australia
Hamilton Hails Best Performance of Career in Australia

31 Mar 2009, 10:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lewis Hamilton undisputedly showed he is world champion material during the season opener in Australia, as he finished the race on the podium despite starting from 18th place on the grid. The reigni...

 
Force India Consider Bruno Senna for 2010
Force India Consider Bruno Senna for 2010

31 Mar 2009, 07:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he had plenty of options to renew his drivers' lineup for 2009, Force India's Vijay Mallya went for stability when deciding to keep veteran Giancarlo Fisichella and Adrian Sutil f...

 
Lewis Hamilton Joins the GPDA
Lewis Hamilton Joins the GPDA

26 Mar 2009, 09:54 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula 1 reigning champion Lewis Hamilton revealed he has joined the Grand Prix Drivers Association (GPDA) ahead of the 2009 season. While interviewed by British magazine Autosport on the Superlice...

 
F1 Champs: Aussie Organizers Are Pathetic
F1 Champs: Aussie Organizers Are Pathetic

25 Mar 2009, 16:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Australian Grand Prix organizers received a quite negative review from the country's former F1 champion Alan Jones. Talking to Australian newspaper The Herald Sun, Jones slammed his Aussie ...

 
Formula 1 - Final Entry List Announced by the FIA
Formula 1 - Final Entry List Announced by the FIA

24 Mar 2009, 09:14 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) has officially announced the final entry list for the 2009 Formula 1 Championship. The document from the international body comes to confirm the presenc...

 
Ecclestone Considers US Return in F1 Calendar
Ecclestone Considers US Return in F1 Calendar

20 Mar 2009, 13:05 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bernie Ecclestone admitted he is considering several venues for a potential 20-race calendar in Formula 1. While insisting he needs the teams' go-ahead to extend the F1 schedule in the near fut...

 
Ecclestone: New Point System to Boost Overtaking
Ecclestone: New Point System to Boost Overtaking

18 Mar 2009, 11:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bernie Ecclestone admitted he is very satisfied with the revision of Formula 1 title awarding procedure for the 2009 season. As announced by the FIA, the world title will go to the driver with the m...