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Max Mosley Loses Fight On Sex Video 2008-04-10 05:49:26 Max Mosley, the Formula One President of the FIA, has lost his fight to stop a newspaper putting video footage of him with five prostitutes on their website.
A high Court judge refused to grant Mr Mosley and injunction to prevent the newspaper broadcasting the 90-second extract. It is the same tabloid which last month leaked [...]
Honda Sign-Up 16-Year-Old 2008-04-11 10:23:09 The Honda
Racing Team, have signed the 16-year-old British Karting driver Will Stevens, in a long-term deal.
Will is one of the leading Kart racers in the world, and will now be helped by Honda “in developing to the level of performance that is required to potentially become part of the Honda Formula One programme in [...]
Michael Schumacher Comes Off His Bike 2008-04-15 14:32:36 On Monday, MichaelSchumacher
apparently came off of his bike in an 80kph crash but was unhurt.
The newspaper ‘Bild’ claimed, that while he was at the Lausitzring circuit in Germany, it was one of three falls that he’d had in total since he been spending more time on two wheels.
It was on Monday that the [...] Read more:Michael Schumacher
F1 Testing At Catalunya 2008-04-15 06:32:22 This week the Formula One cars have been testing at the Catalunya circuit ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix with the exception of Super Aguri Honda and Toro Rosso Ferrari.
The teams each had a car on the track which has not been used since February, but Felipe Massa in the Ferrari took the top of [...] Read more:Testing
Super Aguri In Real Trouble 2008-04-19 10:25:23 The Super
Aguri team are in real trouble since the expected backing of the Dubai-funded Magma Group fell through.
Team insiders are not only look to other prospective buyers, but also a possible bail-out by Honda, although Honda ruled out rescuing the team on Thursday according to reports.
Honda have supplied the team with cars and engines [...] Read more:Trouble
Final Day Of Practice In The Rain 2008-04-18 15:24:11 Today was the end of the four day practice at the circuit de Catalunya in Spain and the heavens opened, making for a frustrating day for the teams.
The Toro Rosso were not going to test today after Sebastien Bourdais , yesterday, in the brand new STR3, crashed dramatically into the tyre barriers on the outside [...] Read more:Final
, Practice
Historical Milestone For Rubens Barrichello 2008-04-21 08:42:57 The 2008 season in Formula One is when Rubens Barrichello will become the most experienced Formula One driver of all time.
The current record holder is Riccardo Patrese, which was set in 1993 with 256 Grand Prix starts under his belt.
Rubens 257th Grand Prix will take place at the Turkish Grand Prix on 11th May, when [...] Read more:Historical
The Super Aguri Team Statement 2008-04-24 09:58:04 The Super
Aguri Team have today released another statement with regards to the future of their Formula One team.
Last Wednesday the team confirmed that it’s investors, the Magma Group, no longer wished to fund the intended acquisition.
The team in the meantime have been in further talks with the Magma Group as well as other parties [...]
The Spanish Grand Prix Qualifying 2008-04-26 17:56:01 Kimi Raikkonen took pole position in the last few minutes of the qualifying session today leaving Fernando Alonso to take the second place on the grid.
However, all eyes will be on Fernando Alonso for the SpanishGrand
Prix. He has been amazingly fast all weekend at the Circuit de Catalunya in the much modified R28, [...] Read more:Grand Prix
The Spanish Grand Prix 2008-04-28 05:24:12 Kimi Raikkonen dominated the SpanishGrand
Prix from pole position until the end for the Ferrari team ahead of teammate Felipe Massa.
Lewis Hamilton came in third for the Mercedes McLaren team while his teammate Heikki Kovalainen suffered a front left wheel failure which saw him going at full speed through the gravel trap and buried [...] Read more:Grand Prix
Kovalainen Expected To Be Fit For Turkey GP 2008-04-29 07:50:41 Martin Whitmarsh, the McLaren executive, is hopeful that Heikki Kovalainen
, will be fit for the Turkey
Grand Prix in two weeks time.
After Heikki spent the night in hospital, Whitmarsh was quoted as saying, “Heikki has had a full head scan and, thankfully, there was no bruising. He will have a body scan but at the [...] Read more:Expected
New Rules Will See More Overtaking 2008-04-30 13:50:36 Ross Brawn believes the new rules for next season will allow a lot more possibilities for overtaking.
There will be new aerodynamic rules plus the ban on tyre warmers. The Formula One cars are too have the downforce levels dramatically reduced to enable the drivers to run closer together and allow overtaking.
Mr Brawn said to autosport [...] Read more:New Rules
, Rules
Pit Lane Closure Is Unfair Rule 2008-05-01 12:10:35 At the Barcelona Grand Prix, Nick Heidfeld was penalised for refuelling while the pit lane was closed due to the safety car being on track following the horrendous crash of Heikki Kovalainen.
The BMW Sauber test driver, Christian Klien, has said that the current safety car rules are “really unfair” and many of the drivers feel [...] Read more:Closure
Will There Be A New Senna In Formula One 2008-05-02 11:13:30 Bruno Senna, 24-years-old, is the nephew of the great Ayrton Senna, and has just started his second season in the GP2 series but is hoping to step-up to Formula
One in 2009.
He is on equal points in the GP2 series at the moment with the leader Alvaro Parente after a second place in last saturdays [...] Read more:Formula One
Super Aguri Locked-Out Of Istanbul Circuit 2008-05-05 08:44:30 Bernie Ecclestone, one of the most popular figures in F1!
It was confirmed by an official Super
Aguri source, that the team, their equipment and motor homes have been locked out of the Istanbul circuit and are parked-up outside of the track.
With only a week to go before the Turkish Grand Prix, it was revealed that [...] Read more:Circuit
, Locked
Super Aguri Have Withdrawn From F1 2008-05-06 11:21:26 It was announced today that the Super
Aguri team have withdrawn from the 2008 FIA Formula One World Championship with all activities to cease from the 6th May 2008.
The Aguri Suzuki Team Principle has issued this statement;
“In order to realise my dream to become an owner of a Formula One Team, I applied for a [...]
A Possible Replacement For Max Mosley 2008-05-08 03:00:39 He’s at it again!
It has been reported in a French Daily Newspaper ‘Le Figaro’, that it is current Prime Minister Francois Filon’s ‘dream’ to lead the governing body of world motorsport.
The 54-year-old has not only lived in the Le Mans area all his life but actually competed in the Le Mans Legend historic sportscar race [...] Read more:Possible
Rubens Milestone Approaches 2008-05-07 15:36:29 Rubens Barrichello, will celebrate his 257th Grand Prix this weekend at Turkey, making him the most experienced Formula One driver of all time, and beating the record set my Riccardo Patrese in 1993.
Barrichello’s RA108 race car and helmet will be sporting a specially designed ‘257′ livery for the weekend, to mark the historical milestone.
Honda recently [...]
The Turkish Grand Prix 2008-05-09 11:29:20 It was raining today at the Istanbul Park circuit in Turkey for the practice sessions, but the reigning world Champion, Kimi Raikkonen was at the top of the time sheets for the second session.
Riakkonen had a disastrous first session due to a gear box problem leaving Massa to take the quickest time, but had no [...] Read more:Grand
, Grand Prix
, Turkish
Felipe Massa Takes Pole Position in Turkey 2008-05-10 19:07:44 Felipe Massa in the Ferrari is on pole position for tomorrows Grand Prix in Turkey
after a flying lap at the end of the final qualifying session today.
In second place is Heikki Kovalainen for McLaren Mercedes but only just ahead of his team-mate, Lewis Hamilton.
The reigning World Champion, Kimi Raikkonen starts in fourth position followed [...] Read more:Felipe Massa
Piquet, Improve Or You’re Out 2008-05-15 13:48:24 Nelson Piquet Jr., has been warned that he needs to improve and quickly or his future in Formula One is in doubt.
The young Brazilian driver has had a bad start to the 2008 season, especially the last two races where in Turkey, he only managed to qualify in seventeenth position.
Steve Nielsen, the Sporting Director at [...] Read more:Improve
Final Day Of Testing At The Paul Ricard Circuit 2008-05-16 17:18:20 Photo: The Red Bull team gave Sebastien Buemi a test run today!
It was the third and final day of testing at the Paul Ricard track today but with showers, sometimes heavy, it was not a very successful end to the last afternoon for the teams.
The ten teams spent the first two days testing on a [...] Read more:Circuit
, Final
, Testing
Williams Looking Forward To Monaco 2008-05-19 09:52:24 Next weekend the Formula One teams will be racing on the streets of Monte Carlo for the Monaco
Grand Prix, and the Williams
Toyota team are looking forward to the challenge.
The Williams drivers had a disappointing round in Turkey but are confident that they can return to form at the next race.
Nico Rosberg has said [...] Read more:Forward
Fisichella’s 200th Grand Prix 2008-05-21 08:11:23 The Force India driver Giancarlo Fisichella, will be starting his 200th Grand
Prix at the Monaco circuit this weekend and is hoping for a good race at one of his favourite tracks.
The 35-year-old driver, started his career in Formula One back in 1996 with the Minardi team, and is hoping that this weekend will be [...] Read more:Grand Prix
Monaco Grand Prix Qualifying 2008-05-24 16:00:19 The qualifying session got underway today, for the 66th MonacoGrand
Prix with a rapidly drying track after a damp morning practice session.
The Brazilian driver, Felipe Massa took the twelfth pole position of his career today on the streets of Monte Carlo, less than a tenth of a second in front of his Ferrari team-mate [...]
Lewis Hamilton Wins At Monaco 2008-05-25 16:38:18 Lewis Hamilton
took the chequered flag today at the Monaco
Grand Prix for the Mercedes McLaren team, and is now leading the Championship.
The rain started to fall 20 minutes before the race was due to start but fortunately it stayed reasonably light. Heikki Kovalainen stalled on the grid and had to start his race [...] Read more:Lewis
, Lewis Hamilton
Raikkonen Apologises To Sutil 2008-05-27 07:07:17 The reigning world champion, Kimi Raikkonen, has apologised to the Force India driver, Adrian Sutil, after ending the chance of his best finish this season in Sunday’s race.
Sutil was in fourth place as the safety car came into the pits with Raikkonen behind him as they exited the tunnel. Raikkonen made a mistake as they [...]
Hamilton Won The Race With A Puncture 2008-05-30 15:30:08 photo:Galeria de Márcia
Lewis Hamilton
won the Monaco Grand Prix with a puncture on Sunday, which has been confirmed by Pedro de la Rosa who said “It is true that he finished the race with a slow puncture.”
Hamilton was the first English winner since Graham Hill back in 1969 which Martin Whitmarsh said “The key was [...]
Force India Driver Would Not Have Scored Points 2008-06-02 14:27:28 photo by Patrick Mayon
It has now come to light that the ForceIndia
driver Adrian Sutil, would not have scored points at the Monaco Grand Prix even without the incident with Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen.
Earlier in the race he had overtaken under yellow flags for which the FIA representatives had merely reprimanded him, however, if [...] Read more:Driver
, Points
Williams Team Expecting Good Results At Montreal 2008-06-04 16:57:46 This weekend the Formula One teams will be in Montreal
for the Canadian Grand Prix. The only North American race on the calendar for this season and the Williams
team are expecting a good result.
It will be the 40th Grand Prix in Canada this year and the 30th to be held at the Gilles-Villeneuve circuit.
The [...] Read more:Expecting
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