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 | Last day of testing at Paul Ricard for the Scuderia Ferrari Third and final day of testing this week for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, working again today at the "Paul Ricard HTTT" circuit at Le Castellet in the South of France.Today's test was carried out on a modified tr... (more) 16 maggio 2008 |
 | Monaco GP, Bmw Sauber F1 Team: Preview No other Formula One race offers quite the same blend of sport and spectacle as the Monaco Grand Prix. To the outside world, this 78-lap race through the streets of Monaco is the highlight of the Formula One calendar, an... (more) 16 maggio 2008 |
| Max Mosley stripped of official status for Monaco In yet another setback for the embattled FIA president Max Mosley, it has emerged that his deputy has actually been appointed the governing body's official representative for next weekend's Monaco grand prix.The developm... (more) 16 maggio 2008 |
| Paris F1 project only lacks funds - report Paris is reportedly not yet ready to step in and replace the outgoing formula one venue Magny Cours as host of the annual French grand prix.It was reported early this week that F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone, keen ... (more) 16 maggio 2008 |
| Mallya - Indian GP on track for 2010 Vijay Mallya has confirmed that the Indian grand prix is on track to join F1's annual calendar in 2010.The sport's chief executive Bernie Ecclestone last year announced the deal to take formula one to the world's second ... (more) 16 maggio 2008 |
| Ron Dennis confirms driver equality for Monaco GP McLaren boss Ron Dennis has confirmed team driver Lewis Hamilton's call for equality ahead of the Monaco grand prix next weekend."We're a team and I want it to continue as it is, fair and square," Hamilton said... (more) 16 maggio 2008 |
| Lewis Hamilton reveals shiny helmets for Monaco GP As per usual on the glamorous streets of Monte Carlo, McLaren's two race drivers will wear diamond-studded helmets throughout the forthcoming Monaco grand prix weekend.Lewis Hamilton, the 23-year-old British driver, gave... (more) 16 maggio 2008 |
| Takuma Sato could test for Renault in summer Takuma Sato could find himself back on the formula one tracks in the near future.Just over a week after expressing his sadness at the collapse of his race employer Super Aguri, the Japanese driver is being linked with a ... (more) 16 maggio 2008 |
| Red Bull settles Force India car row? Force India's legal pursuit of formula one competitors using so-called 'customer cars' may now be over.Then under the Spyker banner, the Silverstone based team commenced arbitration against Super Aguri and Force India mo... (more) 16 maggio 2008 |
| Kubica chatter kicks off 'silly season' Rumblings surrounding the future destination of Robert Kubica could have kicked off a very early start to F1's annual driver 'silly season'.We reported recently that, notwithstanding BMW-Sauber's option to automatically ... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| Williams plans to stick with Toyota Williams has no plans to split with its engine supplier Toyota in the near future.The British team joined forces with the Japanese manufacturer last year, and now collaborates with Toyota's works formula one outfit on su... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| Michael Schumacher to continue motorbike racing Retired former seven time world champion Michael Schumacher is set to continue his motorcycle racing hobby.The German newspaper Bild reports that the 39-year-old has entered this weekend's Oschersleben round of the IDM (... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| FIA proposes 150m EUR budget cap for 2009 F1's governing body is proposing a three-stage imposition of the annual teams' budget cap, beginning next year.The German magazine Auto Motor und Sport cites the information of independent team co-owner Sir Frank William... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| Piquet must up his game - Renault chief Nelson Piquet risks dropping out of formula one if he cannot up his game, Renault's sporting boss has admitted.The 22-year-old made his grand prix debut with the French squad in March, and over the first five races of 20... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
 | Honda Racing Team begins test at Paul Ricard The Honda Racing F1 Team resumed testing action today at the Paul Ricard facility near Marseille.This week’s three-day test will enable the team to prepare for the next two Grands Prix on the Formula One calendar, which ... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| Czech chief apologises to McLaren Czech motoring chief Radovan Novak has retracted his reported insinuation that McLaren may have been involved in the covert investigation that triggered the Max Mosley sex scandal.The British team said in a statement on ... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| F1's ten teams kick off Paul Ricard test F1's ten teams kicked off a three day group test at the Paul Ricard circuit at Le Castellet, located near Marseille in France, on Wednesday.In sunny weather, the teams began running on the short '2D-SC' configuration of ... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| BMW boss backs struggling Heidfeld Team boss Mario Theissen has defended the performances so far in 2008 of BMW-Sauber driver Nick Heidfeld.The experienced German driver has been outqualified by his teammate at every event so far this season, and he only ... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| Kimi Raikkonen on track for 2008 title - Keke Rosberg Kimi Raikkonen is perfectly on track to win a second successive drivers' world championship in 2008, his countryman Keke Rosberg thinks.Finn Rosberg, the 1982 world champion and father of Williams' German born driver Nic... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| Four teams to scrap for Monaco crown Up to four teams could be in with a chance of victory at the forthcoming grand prix at Monte Carlo, according to the pre-race rhetoric.Championship leader Ferrari is still believed to possess at least marginally the quic... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| Major F1 demo on track for Moscow in July The prospect of a grand prix in Russia in the near future has increased, as news emerges that plans are being put in place for a major formula one car demonstration later this year on the streets of Moscow.The Russian ne... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| Fernando Alonso vows to enjoy title-less 2008 Fernando Alonso wants to return to title contention next year, but the Spaniard has vowed to enjoy his 2008 season in the midfield anyway.For the first time since 2004, the Spaniard this year does not have a realistic ho... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| Lewis Hamilton also in talks with Pepsi Hot on the heels of news that Lewis Hamilton is discussing a $20m deal with Reebok, it has emerged that the McLaren driver is in talks about yet another lucrative personal endorsement agreement.The British newspaper The ... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| Lack of title keeps DC going - Mika Hakkinen David Coulthard is now the oldest active formula one racer because he does not want to quit before he has achieved his goals.That is the opinion of the 37-year-old Scot's former McLaren teammate Mika Hakkinen, who retire... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| Montreal makes Kubica crash wall safer Less than a month prior to the Canadian grand prix, organisers of the Montreal race have confirmed changes to the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in response to Robert Kubica's huge crash there one year ago.Racing for BMW-Saub... (more) 15 maggio 2008 |
| Lewis Hamilton wants equality to remain at McLaren McLaren should not break its policy of driver equality in 2008, the team's British driver Lewis Hamilton insists.Despite the 23-year-old's 14 point advantage over his new teammate Heikki Kovalainen, and the Mercedes-powe... (more) 14 maggio 2008 |
| Teams plan to avoid Mosley at Monaco GP As well as honing special high-downforce bodywork packages, some teams are reportedly considering how to avoid Max Mosley when the embattled FIA president in Monaco later this month makes his first appearance since the s... (more) 14 maggio 2008 |
| AMD to let Ferrari sponsorship lapse The American computer company AMD will let its sponsorship of the formula one team Ferrari lapse, according to reports.The technology website fudzilla.com said the decision was made following the departure last September... (more) 14 maggio 2008 |
| Lewis Hamilton to sign $20m Reebok deal Lewis Hamilton is to sign a lucrative personal sponsorship deal with Reebok.The multi-million dollar deal, which is yet to be finalised or confirmed, is believed to be similar to the British sportswear brand's approximat... (more) 14 maggio 2008 |
| FIA sanctions possible over dog incidents A spokesman for the FIA said F1's governing body will investigate the stray dog incident at the Turkish grand prix, and refused to rule out sanctions for the operators of the Istanbul Park circuit.Bruno Senna struck and ... (more) 14 maggio 2008 |
| France could be absent from 2009 F1 calendar France could be absent from the formula one calendar in 2009, despite Bernie Ecclestone's strong desire to move the race to the streets of the capital Paris.The F1 chief executive said in an interview on Monday with the ... (more) 13 maggio 2008 |
| Heidfeld 'annoyed' by Kubica defeats Nick Heidfeld insists that he is not under pressure from BMW-Sauber to up his game, despite in Turkey once again being outclassed by teammate Robert Kubica.The 31-year-old German said the fact that his Polish colleague s... (more) 13 maggio 2008 |
| Barrichello contract talks not on yet - Fry Honda has not yet commenced talks with Rubens Barrichello about the renewal of his contract beyond 2008.The Brazilian veteran on Sunday became the most experienced driver in formula one history as he raced for the 257th ... (more) 13 maggio 2008 |
| Ferrari already has no.1 driver - Ralf Schumacher Despite Felipe Massa soaring to his customary Turkish grand prix win on Sunday, Ralf Schumacher believes Ferrari has in place a clear 'number one' driver -- and it is not the Brazilian.For the eleven years between 1996 a... (more) 13 maggio 2008 |
| Tweak to four-race gearbox rule likely A slight tweak to the new long-life gearbox rules is likely to be introduced soon.This year, under the risk of five-position grid penalties, drivers may use only one complete gearbox for four grand prix weekends.The rule... (more) 13 maggio 2008 |
| Baldisserri laments missed Turkish one-two Ferrari sporting director Luca Baldisserri has admitted to disappointment that the Italian team did not secure a one-two finish in the Turkish grand prix.Although happy with Felipe Massa's Istanbul win, Baldisserri sugge... (more) 13 maggio 2008 |
| Scuderia Ferrari: Domenicali 'Our competitors are very close' "I don't think it's correct to say that we dominated because if you look at the championship, the situation is very close." That was the view of Ferrari's team principal Stefano Domenicali after Felipe Massa's ... (more) 13 maggio 2008 |
 | Turkish Grand Prix, Vodafone McLaren Mercedes: Lewis Hamilton Second Vodafone McLaren Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton finished the Turkish Grand Prix in Istanbul in second place. After 58 laps (309.396 kms), he came home 3.7sec behind winner Felipe Massa (Ferrari). Lewis’s team mate Heikki... (more) 12 maggio 2008 |
| Turkey: Heikki Kovalainen thinks he could have won race Heikki Kovalainen on Sunday said he thinks he could have secured his maiden grand prix victory in Turkey.After qualifying on the front row of the grid for the first time in his short career, the McLaren driver at Istanbu... (more) 12 maggio 2008 |
| Team-by-team summary: Sunday, Turkey FERRARIFelipe Massa, with a chequered flag margin over Lewis Hamilton of 3.7 seconds, in Turkey became the first driver since his former Ferrari teammate Michael Schumacher to win three consecutive races at the same circ... (more) 12 maggio 2008 |
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