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Loeb Confirms USF1 Contact
25 Aug 2009, 13:22 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Now for a story sure to interest rally fans all over the world, rumors that a person representing Sebastien Loeb contacted future Formula One team USF1, have been confirmed by the French rally drive...
Button Determined to be More Aggressive at Spa
25 Aug 2009, 10:33 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / After recording just two points at Valencia on what he considers a strong car, Jenson Button declared he will be more aggressive at Spa. The Brit currently holds an 18-point lead over his team-mate,...
Renault Commits to F1, Toyota Not Sure
25 Aug 2009, 07:45 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Tired with press speculations about the Renault F1 Team pulling out of the sport starting next year, the French team's boss, Flavio Briatore took a stand and dispelled media fears with his stat...
Solberg Discusses Drive with Ford Rally Team
25 Aug 2009, 07:11 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Petter Solberg visited Ford's World Rally Team headquarters on Friday. He talked with Ford's team director Malcolm Wilson about driving the last two rounds of this year's World Rally ...
BMW Sauber Will Still Focus on Current Car
24 Aug 2009, 14:44 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / BMW Sauber came in Valencia with a lighter chassis and revised sideposts that translated into visibly better results. With Kubica and Heidfeld both starting the race with heavy fuel loads, the ...
Barrichello Looking to Prolong his F1 Career
24 Aug 2009, 12:57 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Thrilled by his European F1 GP victory, Rubens Barrichello is happily looking to extend his career in Formula One. The 37-year-old Brazillian feels more competitive than ever, especially as the...
Button Still Focused on Title
24 Aug 2009, 12:39 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Jenson Button showed a very positive attitude after his dissapointing peformance in the European GP. Although he finished seventh, Button still holds a comfortable 18-point lead over his team-mate, ...
Anthony Davidson Wants Badoer's Place at Ferrari
24 Aug 2009, 10:38 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The 30-year-old former F1 driver said he is capable of achieving better results than Luca Badoer. Anthony Davidson, who is currently a radio commentator for the BBC's Radio 5 Live Formula One c...
Renault Vows to Solve Engine Reliability Issue
24 Aug 2009, 10:04 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / After a disastrous weekend for Vettel, with two engine failures in consecutive days, the Red Bull driver is believed to have only one available engine for the remaining six races of the season. A...
Massa Thanks Barrichello for Homage and Support
24 Aug 2009, 08:40 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Massa showed his gratitude for Barrichello's support and European GP victory dedication. Rubens wore a specially designed helmet for the European GP with the message "Felipe - se...
Badoer to Race for Ferrari at Spa
24 Aug 2009, 07:46 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Ferrari's Luca Badoer is expected to retain his seat for the next Formula One Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps. The 38-year old Italian finished last at Valencia for the European GP, but did man...
Hamilton Backs His Team after Valencia Stumble
24 Aug 2009, 07:25 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Lewis Hamilton isn't very upset about his team imprudence from yesterday's European F1 GP. The Brit started very well from pole position on Sunday and drove a terrific first stint. With bo...
Barrichello Wins European F1 GP at Valencia
23 Aug 2009, 15:05 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Sensational win for one of Formula 1's all-time veteran today in Valencia. The Brazillian took the victory after a skillfully built up performance and after Hamilton's unbelievable bad luc...
Hamilton Takes Pole Position at Valencia
22 Aug 2009, 15:52 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Lewis Hamilton took his first 2009 season pole position in Valencia for the European Grand Prix. The Brit managed a sensational lap time of 1:39.498 in Q3. But what is more thrilling is that McLaren...
Ferrari Hit Back at Whitmarsh, Deny Alonso Move
21 Aug 2009, 15:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari today claimed there is no such thing as Fernando Alonso moving to Maranello next season, hitting back at Martin Whitmarsh's comments earlier today. The McLaren-Mercedes team principal h...
Alonso Fastest in Practice 2 at Valencia
21 Aug 2009, 14:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault's Fernando Alonso gave the Spanish crowd something to cheer for on Friday, as he recorded the best lap time of the day in an eventful second practice session. The Spaniard managed to fi...
Alonso & Grosjean Fail to Make Autograph Session in Valencia
21 Aug 2009, 14:25 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Neither Fernando Alonso, nor Romain Grosjean managed to make it to the Thursday autograph session of the European Grand Prix at Valencia. According to the current FIA rules, all drivers selected by ...
Ari Vatanen Presents Election Agenda to the FIA
21 Aug 2009, 13:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / More than a week after Jean Todt presented his manifesto for the FIA presidency, rival candidate Ari Vatanen also sent a letter to all the members of the International Automobile Federation (FIA) ex...
Solberg Confirms C4 Test in France
21 Aug 2009, 13:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Petter Solberg is on his way to finally secure a decent Citroen C4 drive in 2009. After complaining about his poor package this season – which forced him out a few times in his maiden WRC camp...
Rubens Barrichello Tops First Practice at Valencia
21 Aug 2009, 11:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Brawn GP have climbed back on top of the field after the 3-week summer break in Formula One, as Rubens Barrichello today topped the time charts in the first practice of the European Grand Prix, at V...