Junior

1. Ollie Millroy impresses F3 Team in first test at Donington

Sezione: Sport

...adapted to the speed and handling of the car and posted a time of 1.03.2, which the team were delighted with. On an open test day, which made obtaining a clear lap difficult, the BMW Junior Development driver just got better and quicker every session and declared the day ‘awesome’. West-Tec Team boss John Miller said: “Ollie was certainly...

Data: 2008-11-21

2. Ousted Kolles returns to F3

Sezione: Sport

...Kolles, a trained dentist, entered formula one when Midland bought out Jordan at the end of 2004. He remained with the team during its subsequent guises as Spyker and Force India. He has concurrently been involved in Germany\'s touring car series DTM. Kolles has also previously owned and run teams in the F3 Euroseries, a junior single seater category.Source....

Data: 2008-11-21

3. Volkswagen returns to Macau Grand Prix

Sezione: Sport

...which are wide and incredibly fast. It takes a lot of courage, this mix is really unique.’ The Signature team is entering two further Volkswagen Dallara F308 cars for Red Bull Junior Mika Mäki as well as for Congfu Cheng in the race. ‘Competing with Volkswagen and Signature in Macau is fantastic,’ says ‘Franky’ Cheng....

Data: 2008-11-15

4. Junior Suzuki Swift Sport Cup offers up Pirelli Star Driver finalist

Sezione: Rally

Niki Bjerg and Arly Larson made a stunning comeback last weekend on the final round of the Suzuki Swift Sport Cup, the Tempest Rally, to secure the one-make series’ Junior title and with it a place in the Pirelli Star Driver shootout. Dane Bjerg will join seven other finalists for a chance to win a fully funded drive in the 2009 MSA British Rally...

Data: 2008-11-14

5. Brendon Hartley tests F1 car again

Sezione: F1

19-year-old Red Bull junior driver Brendon Hartley was recently back in action in a formula one car. His father Bryan told New Zealand press that the F3 star, who has previously tested with Toro Rosso, ran for the senior Red Bull team at Silverstone prior to the Chinese grand prix. Hartley, in Macau for this weekend's famous F3 race, finished this year's...

Data: 2008-11-12

6. Mark Gamble cruises to victory at Suzuki Tempest Rally

Sezione: Rally

...fortune continued, with drives that consistently topped the timesheets, it was all to play for further down the order with Dane Niki Bjerg and driver Nick Rowland fighting for the Junior Cup win and a place in the prestigious Pirelli Star Driver Award. Rowland looked to have wrapped up the title, thanks to a stellar drive in the morning’s stages, but a...

Data: 2008-11-11

7. 'Bad car would test Hamilton's loyalty'

Sezione: F1

...achieve wins it would be silly of him to stay with McLaren if the car wasn't performing," Scot Coulthard is quoted as saying by The Sun. Hamilton was groomed and financed throughout his junior racing career by Ron Dennis' team, culminating in his current long-term contract. But 37-year-old Coulthard believes trying to predict the future is futile for...

Data: 2008-11-11

8. Rally di Monza 2008: la guida per l\'ultimo grande show della stagione

Sezione: Rally

...ad un Valentino Rossi divenuto grande professionista anche sulle quattro ruote. Ricordiamo che oltre alle evoluzioni sul percorso (si gira sia sullo stradale sia nei vari tratti di junior ed anello velocità, con 8 prove speciali da venerdì a domenica), vi saranno anche numerose attività collaterali, tutte interessanti, prima delle quali...

Data: 2008-11-13

9. Briton Simon Moulton wraps up the 2008 title in style!

Sezione: Sport

...going to be incredible!" Simon Moulton in brief:British driver Simon Moulton, 36, began racing at the age of 15 in karting before moving on to Formula First, then Formula Vauxhall Junior and the Formula Vauxhall Lotus Winter Series. Budget problems forced him to put a halt to his competition activities in 1995, but he returned to the sport 2001 and collected...

Data: 2008-11-09

10. Honda to give Bruno Senna his first F1 test

Sezione: F1

...his performance, technical skill and ability to work with a large team organisation. Bruno, 25, has impressed in the British F3 Championship and GP2 since his first full season in junior motorsport formulae in 2005. He won two GP2 races in 2008 and finished second in the Series. Ross Brawn, Team Principal of the Honda Racing F1 Team, said: “We are...

Data: 2008-11-03

11. Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 turbobenzina distinctive

Sezione: Test e prove su strada

...anteriorePeso: 1145 kgConsumo medio: 15,4 km con un litroPotenza: 155 CVAccelerazione: da 0 a 100 in 8 secondiVelocità massima: 215 km/hPrezzo di listino: a partire da 15.501 Euro per la 1400 Junior da 78 CVTest drive in collaborazione con RDF Erredieffe 102.7Foto di Giuseppe FaienzaSi ringrazia la concessionaria Alfa Romeo Ristori di Figline...

Data: 2008-10-29

12. 2008 was hardest ever year - Heidfeld

Sezione: F1

Nick Heidfeld believes 2008 was the "most difficult" campaign of his entire career in motor racing. The 31-year-old German spent his junior days in Formula Ford, F3 and F3000, and throughout his nearly ten years in F1 has driven for struggling teams including Prost and Jordan. But despite his podiums and fastest laps this year, not to mention his new...

Data: 2008-10-28

13. Jamie Alguersuari to pen Red Bull test deal

Sezione: F1

...replace current Red Bull test and reserve driver Sebastien Buemi. The news is further evidence that Buemi, the Swiss 19-year-old, is set to move up to make his race debut for Red Bull junior team Toro Rosso next year. Diario Sport said the Alguersuari deal would not be finalised until November. He is tipped to combine the F1 role with competing in the...

Data: 2008-10-23

14. Sébastien Ogier to contest the Wales Rally GB in a Citroën C4 WRC

Sezione: Rally

Following Sébastien Ogier's excellent season which saw the young Citroën C2 1600 driver clinch the 2008 Junior World Rally Championship title* on the recent Rallye de France-Tour de Corse, Citroën Sport and France's motor sport governing body (FFSA, Fédération Française du Sport Automobile) have decided to enter a...

Data: 2008-10-22

15. DTM-Rekordchampion Bernd Schneider beendet seine Rennfahrer-Karriere und wird Mercedes-AMG Markenbotschafter

Sezione: DTM

...gleichermaßen Anerkennung und Respekt genießt. Schneiders Rennfahrer-Karriere: wie aus dem BilderbuchDer erste Meilenstein in Bernd Schneiders Karriere war der Gewinn der Kart-Junioren-Weltmeisterschaft 1980. Nach der Nachwuchs-Monopostoserie Formel Ford folgte der Einstieg in die Deutsche Formel-3-Meisterschaft, die er 1987 gewann. Zuvor hatte...

Data: 2008-10-21

16. Record-breaking DTM champion Bernd Schneider is ending his racing career and will become a Mercedes-AMG brand ambassador

Sezione: DTM

...his team colleagues, rivals and fans in equal measure. Schneider's racing career: like a picture-bookThe first milestone in Bernd Schneider's career was his victory in the 1980 Kart Junior World Championship. After winning his spurs in the Formula Ford monoposto series he entered the German Formula 3 championships, which he won in 1987. Prior to this, in...

Data: 2008-10-21

17. Ollie Millroy produces the 'perfect' win in Shanghai

Sezione: Sport

BMW junior development driver Ollie Millroy again showed the form that earned him a coveted BMW Europe scholarship in Valencia last year, when he took a superb win for himself and Kent based race team Motaworld Racing, at the Shanghai International Circuit. The Claygate teenager travelled to China with the team on Tuesday, to race as a guest driver in the...

Data: 2008-10-20

18. Mitsubishi Ralliart Evolution Challenge - Bulldog Rally

Sezione: Rally

...sponsors: Pirelli tyres, Speedline Corse wheels, Sparco racewear, Performance Friction Brakes, Sunoco Race Fuels, ADR Motorsport, Walkinshaw Performance and PIAA lights, who sponsor the junior award for under 25 year old drivers. Announced in August, the Evolution Challenge continues to offer its champion one of the best prizes in British Motorsport, the...

Data: 2008-10-14

19. Finisce nella penultima PS la rimonta di Alessandro Bettega al Tour de Corse

Sezione: Rally

...Un monumento che Alessandro Bettega stamattina ha scalato da campione, mettendo tutti in fila all’inizio della terza e ultima tappa del Tour de Corse, atto conclusivo del Fia Junior Rally Championship. Un’impresa che non segnava, però, la prima vittoria in prova speciale di quest’anno per il pilota trentino di TRT, in quanto un...

Data: 2008-10-12

20. Tour de Corse: An exceptional quartet for Citroën !

Sezione: Rally

The Rallye de France – Tour de Corse finished today to conclude the 2008 FIA Junior World Rally Championship. Today’s final leg was undoubtedly the most difficult one for all the drivers, who were torn between the idea of pushing hard or safeguarding their positions. The Citroen drivers clearly all made the right decisions, as their results in...

Data: 2008-10-12