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Mosley: "Ferrari Have Not Been Loyal to the FIA"
Mosley: "Ferrari Have Not Been Loyal to the FIA"

18 May 2009, 09:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / FIA president Max Mosley accused Ferrari of not being loyal to the governing body, following the private agreement signed by the two parties (the FIA on one side and the Maranello team on the other)...

 
Chevrolet Clinch Double Win at Pau
Chevrolet Clinch Double Win at Pau

18 May 2009, 09:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Chevrolet scored an impressive double win at Pau this weekend, with Robert Huff and Alain Menu scoring taking the chequered flag in Race 1 and Race 2 respectively. Following no less than 9 penalties...

 
Tom Kristensen Wins Season Opener at Hockenheim
Tom Kristensen Wins Season Opener at Hockenheim

18 May 2009, 07:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After announcing this will be his final DTM campaign in career, Danish driver Tom Kristensen took his first win in the series after a 3-year absence during this weekend's season opener at Hocke...

 
Mosley Reiterates Anti-Ferrari Comments
Mosley Reiterates Anti-Ferrari Comments

18 May 2009, 07:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although the world of Formula One hit back at FIA president Max Mosley for his anti-Ferrari comments, the 78-year old Englishman reiterated those arguments this weekend, following the crisis meeting...

 
Ecclestone to Buy Silverstone?
Ecclestone to Buy Silverstone?

18 May 2009, 06:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / According to British newspaper The Guardian, F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone could be the next owner of the Silverstone track. In an confidential letter sent by Robert Brooks, it appears the president of ...

 
Tony Stewart Wins 2009 All-Star Race
Tony Stewart Wins 2009 All-Star Race

17 May 2009, 20:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Tony Stewart’s first season as team owner is getting better and better, as the Columbus-born driver led his Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet to first place at the chequered flag in the non-champi...

 
FIA-FOTA Meeting Kicks Off in London
FIA-FOTA Meeting Kicks Off in London

16 May 2009, 07:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The meeting between FIA President Max Mosley, FOM (Formula One Management) boss Bernie Ecclestone and FOTA (Formula One Teams Association) in London is currently taking place in London. Although...

 
RoC South Europe to Take Place in Portugal
RoC South Europe to Take Place in Portugal

15 May 2009, 12:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Apart from undergoing a venue change, this year's Race of Champions will also offer its fans an entirely new format. Ahead of the actual event, to be held at the Bird's Nest stadium in Bei...

 
Hirvonen: "Dad Is My Personal Hero!"
Hirvonen: "Dad Is My Personal Hero!"

15 May 2009, 12:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ford's leading driver and main title contender for 5-time world champion Sebastien Loeb this season, Mikko Hirvonen, admitted, in an interview posted on the World Rally Championship site, that ...

 
Pantano to Replace Bourdais at Toro Rosso?
Pantano to Replace Bourdais at Toro Rosso?

15 May 2009, 12:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Bourdais might not race for much longer in Formula One, as recently rumored in the Italian media. Although the Frenchman extended his deal with Scuderia Toro Rosso for an additional year i...

 
Tom Kristensen Announces DTM Quit at the End of 2009
Tom Kristensen Announces DTM Quit at the End of 2009

15 May 2009, 10:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Denmark's Tom Kristensen revealed this will be his final year inside the German Touring Car Championship (DTM), as he will focus solely on his sports car career from 2010 onwards. The Audi driv...

 
Hamilton: "Lying Saga Was Like Jail Time"
Hamilton: "Lying Saga Was Like Jail Time"

15 May 2009, 09:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lewis Hamilton compared the feeling he had following the lie-gate in the Australian Grand Prix with the one a prisoner would have when knowing he's not guilty, though behind bars. The scandal h...

 
Stewart Attacks Mosley on Budget Cap Proposal
Stewart Attacks Mosley on Budget Cap Proposal

15 May 2009, 09:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Three time world champion Jackie Stewart did not wait long until issuing another attack on FIA president Max Mosley. The legendary Scottish driver, known to be a constant opponent of the 78-year old...

 
Rome Mayor: No Rome GP Without Ferrari!
Rome Mayor: No Rome GP Without Ferrari!

15 May 2009, 08:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Needless to say, there would be no point of having a Rome Grand Prix – or even an Italian Grand Prix, for that matter – without championship's most faithful competitor Ferrari. Rome...

 
Lola Confirms 2010 Entry in Formula One
Lola Confirms 2010 Entry in Formula One

15 May 2009, 07:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / British chassis manufacturer Lola Group has confirmed that it will participate in next year's Formula One Championship. The announcement was made via a press release, in which Lola said it will...

 
Hamilton Tips Button for F1 Title
Hamilton Tips Button for F1 Title

15 May 2009, 07:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As he has little chances of defending his F1 title this year, McLaren's Lewis Hamilton tipped fellow countryman Jenson Button for the 2009 Formula One Championship. The Brawn GP driver has had ...

 
McLaren and Ferrari to Use KERS in Monaco
McLaren and Ferrari to Use KERS in Monaco

15 May 2009, 07:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although yet to be confirmed, it seems McLaren Mercedes and Ferrari will use their Kinetic Energy Recovery System during the Monaco Grand Prix. The silver arrows and the prancing horses will again b...

 
Button to Compete in the 2009 London Triathlon
Button to Compete in the 2009 London Triathlon

15 May 2009, 06:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Championship leader Jenson Button has announced he'll compete in this year's London Triathlon, due to start in early August. Known as one of the drivers with the best physical condition wi...

 
Nelson Piquet: My Son Was Better Than Alonso in Spain
Nelson Piquet: My Son Was Better Than Alonso in Spain

14 May 2009, 15:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet argued that his son's performance during last weekend's Spanish Grand Prix was far better than the one exhibited by former two-time world champion Fernando Alonso. Although t...

 
Rome Mayor Reveals F1 Project
Rome Mayor Reveals F1 Project

14 May 2009, 14:29 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Rome's mayor Gianni Alemanno echoed Bernie Ecclestone's statement at the end of February that Italy's capital would hold a Formula 1 race in the near future and provided some details...