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Schumacher Shed 3Kg in F1 Preparation
4 Aug 2009, 14:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Aside from testing a Formula One car for the first time in the last 15 months – as he conducted a 70-lap test at Mugello on a Ferrari F2007 last weekend – Michael Schumacher is also in t...
Ferrari Slam Frank Williams for Lack of Fair Play
4 Aug 2009, 13:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari reacted to Williams and Red Bull's comments regarding the potential testing mileage conducted by Michael Schumacher prior to the European Grand Prix, at Valencia. Having missed on drivi...
Ecclestone Confirms Canadian GP for 2010
4 Aug 2009, 13:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Breaking news for the Canadian fans of Formula One! As confirmed by F1's supremo Bernie Ecclestone earlier today, the Great Circle will return to Montreal for 2010. The 78-year old Brit admitte...
Brawn May Lose Driving License Due to Speeding
4 Aug 2009, 10:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / We know most of us are used to seeing young racing drivers being caught by the police speeding while outside their usual Formula One perimeter (read that racing track). However, the latest news comi...
Red Bull Confirms Alguersuari's Test Request Was Rejected
4 Aug 2009, 09:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After confirming that they will oppose Michael Schumacher's testing of the Ferrari F60 prior to the European Grand Prix in the next few weeks, Red Bull today disclosed the reasons for that deci...
Massa Checks Into Brazilian Hospital
4 Aug 2009, 09:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Felipe Massa couldn't enjoy his time out of the hospital on Monday, as he was immediately checked into a new facility, this time in Sao Paolo, following his flight from Hungary a day before. ...
Schumacher's Return Boosts Ticket Sales at Spa-Francorchamps
4 Aug 2009, 08:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Michael Schumacher's return to Formula One racing has certainly arose a great deal of interest for racing fans Europe-wide. And it's not like we didn't expect it or anything, as the c...
Schumacher to Earn 1M Euros Per Race in 2009
4 Aug 2009, 08:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After the Spanish newspaper Diario AS issued a report last week suggesting Michael Schumacher will be paid approximately 3.2 million euros per race by Ferrari to replace injured Felipe Massa, it was...
Ecclestone Hopes Ferrari Will Retain Schumacher Longer
4 Aug 2009, 08:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / One can rarely see a more happy Bernie Ecclestone than the one talking to the media in recent days. It seems nothing serious has happened during the course of last week – say... a certain Germ...
DTM Confirms Development Freeze Until 2011
4 Aug 2009, 07:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As it happened in Formula One a few years ago, the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM, German Touring Car Masters) officials have decided to implement a new development-freeze policy inside the sport...
Hamlin Wins First Sprint Race in 2009, at Pocono
4 Aug 2009, 07:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Denny Hamlin finally got one in 2009, as he secured first place at the chequerd flag of the Sprint Cup event at Pocono Raceway. The Joe Gibbs Racing clearly had the fastest car of the day on Monday,...
Red Bull Also to Use Veto Against Schumacher's Testing
4 Aug 2009, 06:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Now that Williams F1 have officially confirmed they are against Michael Schumacher's testing a Ferrari F2007 prior his return to F1 at Valencia, Red Bull Racing have also admitted they are agai...
Nelson Piquet Confirms Renault Quit
4 Aug 2009, 06:09 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet is no longer race driver for Renault F1. In an official statement posted on his personal website, the 23-year old Brazilian officially confirms “the end of the worst period of my...
Button Sets Personal Record in London Triathlon
3 Aug 2009, 15:04 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / His winning days in Formula One might be over for the remainder of the 2009 season – not that we're picky or anything, but it just seems Brawn GP have lost their momentum in the first par...
Now Vettel Eyes WRC Drive
3 Aug 2009, 14:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After Kimi Raikkonen and Robert Kubica, Sebastian Vettel also confirmed he's into rallying, following his visit to the Rally Finland caravan last weekend. The German decided to get a glimpse of...
Massa Gives First Interview Since Accident
3 Aug 2009, 13:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Eight days after being hit by a spring coming from Rubens Barrichello's car during the Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying session, Felipe Massa gave his first exclusive interview to the media. The...
Scheider Wins Maiden DTM Race in 2009, at Oschersleben
3 Aug 2009, 13:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Timo Scheider finally gave the Audi fans something to cheer for on Sunday, as the reigning DTM champion scored his first win of the season at Oschersleben. The German manufacturer was to secure all ...
Williams Strongly Opposes Schumacher Test
3 Aug 2009, 12:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following his brief testing session with the Ferrari F2007 last weekend, Michael Schumacher was aiming to do some more laps with Ferrari's 2007 challenger during the course of this week. In ord...
Renault to Sack Piquet on Monday
3 Aug 2009, 11:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / This probably won't come as a shock to you, but Brazilian driver Nelsinho Piquet is to be officially sacked from Renault F1 during the course of today. Well, at least that's what Brazilian...
Raikkonen Crashes Fiat Abarth Grande Punto S2000 in Rally Finland
2 Aug 2009, 13:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Kimi Raikkonen might have crashed during the 19th special stage of Rally Finland on Saturday, but he sure did not make a full out of himself this weekend. Although he never got to cross the finish l...