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Hockenheim Pull Out Support for F1 Race
Hockenheim Pull Out Support for F1 Race

24 Jun 2009, 09:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Hockenheim has moved one step closer to securing a spot in the potential breakaway series formed by the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA), after a stakeholders meeting on Tuesday led to the decis...

 
Loeb: Pacenotes Are Vital in Poland
Loeb: Pacenotes Are Vital in Poland

24 Jun 2009, 09:05 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Loeb revealed that the key to getting back on his winning ways inside the World Rally Championship is taking some accurate pacenotes for the stages of the inaugural Rally Poland. The Polis...

 
Button Still Racing for Wins
Button Still Racing for Wins

24 Jun 2009, 08:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Every racing fan out there knows that there are drivers who race for wins, and there are drivers who race for championships. Although everyone agrees that Formula One leader Jenson Button should tak...

 
FOTA Calendar Faces Contractual Halt
FOTA Calendar Faces Contractual Halt

24 Jun 2009, 07:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With information regarding the potential calendar of the breakaway series already leaked in the British media, the FOTA's plan for a rival championship no longer seems illusional. However, in t...

 
FOTA Calendar for 2010 Series Leaked
FOTA Calendar for 2010 Series Leaked

24 Jun 2009, 06:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) revving up plans for a new series, several rumors started to surface the media regarding the potential calendar for 2010. However, it was the British pu...

 
Raikkonen, Hamilton Make Forbes Sports List
Raikkonen, Hamilton Make Forbes Sports List

24 Jun 2009, 06:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / He might have to wait just a bit longer until he can get back in his winning ways in Formula One – as it's been more than a year since he last clinched an F1 win – but Finnish drive...

 
Max Mosley Confirms Re-Election Run in FIA Letter
Max Mosley Confirms Re-Election Run in FIA Letter

23 Jun 2009, 12:54 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Less than a day before the World Motor Sport Council will meet in Paris to decide Max Mosley's fate, the president of the FIA (still) made it very clear that he will run for another mandate in ...

 
Alonso Tells Renault to Think about the Future
Alonso Tells Renault to Think about the Future

23 Jun 2009, 12:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso admitted for the first time this season that he'd be more inclined to think about the 2010 campaign rather than continue to focus on the Renault R29. The Spaniard has failed to ...

 
French GP Hopes Hit by 13,000-year-old Historic Site
French GP Hopes Hit by 13,000-year-old Historic Site

23 Jun 2009, 10:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / France has taken another step back to secure the hosting of a Formula One grand prix next season (or anytime in the near future, we might add). According to a report made public by French newspaper ...

 
Toro Rosso Expect New Parts by Hungary
Toro Rosso Expect New Parts by Hungary

23 Jun 2009, 10:05 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The fact that Scuderia Toro Rosso lost out to Red Bull Racing in terms of car development is no news to any racing fan out there. While beginning the season with almost the same visual package as th...

 
Ferrari Issue Legal Case against the FIA
Ferrari Issue Legal Case against the FIA

23 Jun 2009, 09:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Max Mosley may have played hard ball against Ferrari and the other Formula One teams in recent weeks, but the Italian manufacturer is no piece of cake to deal with either. As announced in a press re...

 
FOTA Want Mosley Out, or else No FIA Deal
FOTA Want Mosley Out, or else No FIA Deal

23 Jun 2009, 08:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula One teams seem to have prepared very carefully for the following stages of the political crisis. Following the immense support from racing fans worldwide and the planning of a potential brea...

 
Dorna Sports Deny Breakaway Series Promotion
Dorna Sports Deny Breakaway Series Promotion

23 Jun 2009, 08:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following rumors that MotoGP's promoter Dorna is interested in helping the FOTA set up a rival series to Formula One, the Spanish company's boss Carmelo Ezpeleta felt the need to set the r...

 
Ferrari's Sports Value is Higher than Formula One's - Report
Ferrari's Sports Value is Higher than Formula One's - Report

23 Jun 2009, 07:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA), especially president Max Mosley, should have some second thoughts about playing hard ball against Formula One's big guns Ferrari, as the Italian c...

 
Drivers Blame the FIA for Lack of Overtaking
Drivers Blame the FIA for Lack of Overtaking

23 Jun 2009, 07:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The efforts of FIA's Technical Working Group to make the 2009 cars prone to easier overtaking while in the race have been counteracted by the acceptance of the double-decker rear diffusers. The...

 
Ecclestone Interested in Argentina Race
Ecclestone Interested in Argentina Race

23 Jun 2009, 07:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Street courses represent, not doubt about it, the new wave in Formula One. Most of the new tracks that have made the F1 calendar in recent years – as those that are rumored to catch the eye of...

 
Mark Webber to Undergo Surgery Before the German GP
Mark Webber to Undergo Surgery Before the German GP

23 Jun 2009, 06:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With the German Grand Prix at Nurburgring scheduled three weekends from now, most of the Formula One drivers already made plans for this year's summer vacation. While the majority of them are l...

 
Briatore: "Mosley Is No Example in His Private Life"
Briatore: "Mosley Is No Example in His Private Life"

22 Jun 2009, 13:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault boss Flavio Briatore hit back at FIA president Max Mosley for his “loonies” jibe over the FOTA members last week, arguing that last year's report of British newspaper News o...

 
Max Mosley Afraid to Lose F1 Job?
Max Mosley Afraid to Lose F1 Job?

22 Jun 2009, 10:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After he characterized many of the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) representatives as “loonies” for trying to cause a split from the FIA, Max Molsey tried to soften his jibe during ...

 
Red Bull Expected Strong Weekend at Silverstone
Red Bull Expected Strong Weekend at Silverstone

22 Jun 2009, 10:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull's design guru Adrian Newey decided to take a modest approach following his team's dominating performance at Silverstone, as the British official admitted it was the circuit's...