Auto Motorsport
BMW to Debut Multi-Level Diffuser in Turkey
27 May 2009, 06:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / When Brawn GP first presented to the world their double-diffuser concept – well, actually, when it was ruled as legal by the International Automobile Federation – the general idea was th...
Petter Solberg to Switch to Peugeot in Rally Greece
26 May 2009, 12:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he scored an impressive 2 podiums in his 5 outings in the World Rally Championship this season – something that he hardly managed to achieve even when he was competing for Subaru'...
Button to Earn £10 Million in 2010?
26 May 2009, 11:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jenson Button's tremendous pace so far in 2009 has led to several voices within the Formula One paddock say he can only lose this year's title. The British driver won no less than 5 of the...
Ferrari Boss Praises Raikkonen's Comeback
26 May 2009, 10:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali must be thrilled with how things went for his team during the Monaco Grand Prix. While suggesting the Ferrari F60 could have done an even better job in the ...
BMW Dismiss Speculations about Heidfeld's Exit
26 May 2009, 10:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / BMW Sauber team principal Mario Theissen made it very clear that Nick Heidfeld is in no danger of being dropped for the 2010 campaign. Amid speculation that Nick Heidfeld's deal with the Hinwil...
Four Teams Sign Up for Cosworth Engines
26 May 2009, 09:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / British automotive engineering company Cosworth was reportedly paid the deposit to start working on an engine to power at least 8 Formula One cars in 2010. According to a report from German magazine...
Reutimann Wins Rain-Interrupted Coca Cola 600
26 May 2009, 08:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / David Reutimann scored his first ever Sprint Cup win on Monday, at the end of the four-time rain interrupted Coca Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. The fans had to wait more than six and a hal...
Toyota Dismiss Quit Rumors, Stay Committed to F1
26 May 2009, 08:25 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Toyota team president John Howett ruled out that the Japanese car maker has already made up its mind on quitting their F1 operations in 2010. He told the media that Toyota is still under a lot of pr...
Red Bull Has Cocaine-Banned Product in Germany
26 May 2009, 07:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / In addition to threatening the International Automobile Federation (FIA) with pulling out of the sport at the end of 2009, Austrian energy drink company Red Bull is on the verge of losing customers ...
Mercedes Admit Interest for Nico Rosberg
26 May 2009, 07:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Heikki Kovalainen is officially under pressure from team McLaren Mercedes for securing his seat with the Woking based outfit in 2010. Since letting reigning champion Lewis Hamilton go is not an opti...
Alonso Tired of Mid-Pack Struggle
26 May 2009, 06:54 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nobody can deny the fact that two-time F1 champion Fernando Alonso has done everything right in order to bring Renault back to the top of the standings. While returning to Enstone to drive a subpar ...
FIA Rejects FOTA Proposal for Deadline Extension
26 May 2009, 06:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) rejected the Formula One Teams Association's (FOTA) proposal for a delay in the 2010 entry list deadline, scheduled on May 29th. Due to the quit ro...
Mercedes - First F1 Engine to Win 3 Consecutive Races
25 May 2009, 13:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As revealed by Ross Brawn shortly after the Monaco Grand Prix, it seems the power plant used to power Jenson Button's BGP 001 was not changed in the last 3 races of this season. Linking that in...
Latvala Thanks Ford for Letting Him Win
25 May 2009, 12:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jari-Matti Latvala publicly thanked his team for not losing faith in his abilities to win rallies, despite a completely failed start of his 2009 campaign. The Finnish driver won his second WRC event...
Williams Officially Submit F1 Entry for 2010
25 May 2009, 10:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Williams F1 are the third team to submit their application for an F1 entry in 2010, while also the first outfit to make this step from the existing teams in the F1 roster. Several reports this weeke...
Rahal Slams "Clueless" Milka Duno for Indy Crash
25 May 2009, 10:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Graham Rahal's chances of clinching his first historical win in the Indy 500 hit the wall (literally) after less than quarter of a distance in the Indianapolis Motor Speedway race, when the New...
Heidfeld: "Getting Rid of Me Wouldn't Make Sense"
25 May 2009, 10:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / German driver Nick Heidfeld hit back at rumors that BMW Sauber will not extend his deal at the end of the season. Heidfled's contract with the Hinwil based team runs out at the end of 2009, and...
Buemi Apologizes for Crashing into Piquet
25 May 2009, 09:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Buemi's maiden experience in Monte Carlo as an F1 driver ended only 10 laps into the race, as the Swiss driver probably missed his brake pedal at Ste Devote. Unfortunately for Renault...
Domenicali: "We're Now Second Best!"
25 May 2009, 08:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although Ferrari have made a huge step towards the top of the field during the past few weeks – the maiden podium this season, in Monaco, is one living proof of that – team principal Ste...
Brawn GP to Push for Button Extension
25 May 2009, 08:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Brawn GP's CEO Nick Fry revealed that the Brackley based team will pull all the right strings in order to extend the contract of Jenson Button before the end of the season. Winner of 5 grand pr...