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Callaway to Build 2014 Corvette Stingray GT3 Race Cars
Callaway to Build 2014 Corvette Stingray GT3 Race Cars

25 Jul 2013, 08:48 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Callaway Cars has announced it will start a development program for making the new 2014 Corvette Stingray into a GT3-class race car that will be homologated under FIA rules. “As Callaway ha...

 
Mercedes, Pirelli Reprimanded for Illegal Formula One Tire Test
Mercedes, Pirelli Reprimanded for Illegal Formula One Tire Test

21 Jun 2013, 14:07 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) has announced that the Mercedes AMG Petronas team and tire-manufacturer Pirelli have been reprimanded for carrying out unauthorized Formula One tire tes...

 
Shareholders Urge Mercedes-Benz to Leave Formula One
Shareholders Urge Mercedes-Benz to Leave Formula One

18 Jun 2013, 09:20 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The largest group of private shareholders in Mercedes-Benz are asking the company to leave Formula One if FIA decides to punish the team over the so called “tire-gate” testing controvers...

 
Audi to Introduce Long-Tail R18
Audi to Introduce Long-Tail R18

25 Apr 2013, 13:51 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Audi Motorsport has announced the introduction of a new long-tail version of their Le Mans-winning R18 hybrid race car at round two of the FIA World Endurance Championship set to take place at Spa. ...

 
Mosley Wants Further Cost Reduction in F1
Mosley Wants Further Cost Reduction in F1

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Max Mosley insisted that more cost-cutting measures should be taken under consideration to make the sport of Formula One even easier to be sustained. The FIA president admitted he was very pleased w...

 
Mosley Pushes for Budget Caps in F1
Mosley Pushes for Budget Caps in F1

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Max Mosley's letter to the Formula One Teams Association only hours before the FIA-FOTA meeting today revealed that there is still much more in store in terms of cost-reduction policies in Form...

 
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...

 
FIA: Moveable Parts Will Increase Show in Formula 1
FIA: Moveable Parts Will Increase Show in Formula 1

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / FIA are likely to discuss the possibility of introducing “moveable aerodynamic devices” into the sport of Formula 1 during their meeting with the FOTA representatives later today. As sho...

 
FOTA Put Cost Cutting Plan into Action
FOTA Put Cost Cutting Plan into Action

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) have finalized talks on Thursday concerning the implementation of certain cost cutting measures in the sport. The executive committee of FOTA decided to ban ...

 
FIA Released Mosley's Letter to F1 Teams
FIA Released Mosley's Letter to F1 Teams

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / One day before Max Mosley meets manufacturer representatives Luca di Montezemolo and John Howett at Geneva concerning cutting costs in Formula 1, the International Automobile Federation has released...

 
Gene Thinks Less of In-Race Refuel Ban
Gene Thinks Less of In-Race Refuel Ban

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Not everyone in the F1 paddock thinks much of the latest proposal regarding a refueling ban for the upcoming years. Despite helping to decrease costs within Formula 1 – bringing the fuel prici...

 
Citroen Introduces First Hybrid Rally Car Concept
Citroen Introduces First Hybrid Rally Car Concept

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / Many projects and concepts have been unveiled at the Paris Motor Show and French automaker Peugeot didn't want to be left behind. So, they recently pulled from under wraps the C4 WRC Hymotion4 ...

 
Coulthard: Engine Performance Will Count in 2009
Coulthard: Engine Performance Will Count in 2009

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / While taking a more active role in finding and preparing young talents for the tough world of Formula 1, David Coulthard is very much interested with how his former team will prepare itself for the ...

 
FIA to Discuss New Cost-Cutting Proposals in Brazil
FIA to Discuss New Cost-Cutting Proposals in Brazil

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation will meet with FOTA representatives shortly after the Brazilian Grand Prix to further discuss plans for cutting costs inside Formula One for the upcoming seas...

 
FOTA Pleads for Higher Revenues
FOTA Pleads for Higher Revenues

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The latest cost-cutting measures introduced by the FIA last week will not only help the teams within the F1 paddock survive the financial difficulties but will also set a new base for further negoti...

 
Renault Deny Standard Engine Rumors
Renault Deny Standard Engine Rumors

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following the latest rumors regarding the possibility of Renault considering the Cosworth units for their 2010 F1 programme, the French manufacturer issued a quick statement earlier today, dismissin...

 
Mosley: Standard Engine Is the Right Path
Mosley: Standard Engine Is the Right Path

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Only hours before meeting the FOTA (Formula One Teams Association) representatives in Monaco later today, FIA president Max Mosley insisted that introducing a standard engine in Formula 1 is the fir...

 
Peugeot Might Test Ferrari's KERS Unit on 908 Prototype
Peugeot Might Test Ferrari's KERS Unit on 908 Prototype

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / According to some media reports based on 'F1 sources', Ferrari have joined efforts with Peugeot for developing a functional KERS unit by the beginning of the 2009 season. Peugeot are there...

 
Bridgestone Dismiss Tire Use Speculations
Bridgestone Dismiss Tire Use Speculations

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Japanese tire manufacturer Bridgestone, currently sole supplier for the Formula 1 championship, expressed hope that the F1 teams will adapt to the new slick tires in time for the season opener in Au...

 
Revised Track for the 2009 Singapore Grand Prix
Revised Track for the 2009 Singapore Grand Prix

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / One can only argue that last year's Singapore Grand Prix was a total success. Despite not setting a whole lot of overtaking possibilities on track, the event 'benefited' from a chaoti...