Auto Motorsport
A1GP Mexico City Cancelled Due to Swine Flu
29 Apr 2009, 09:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Mexico round of the A1 GP World Cup of Motorsport, initially scheduled on May 22, was scrapped from the series' schedule this year due to the recent outbreaks of swine flu. In addition, the...
Teams Predicting Longer Deadline for Double Diffusers
29 Apr 2009, 09:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The European debut of Formula 1 this year will bring us a heavily revised grid in terms of 2009 machineries. All teams will proceed to modifying their challengers for the European rounds, with new a...
Brawn GP Price Gone Up, Branson Still Interested
29 Apr 2009, 08:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Becoming the number one team in Formula 1 and having the two drivers contesting for you in the top two positions after the first 4 races have certainly boosted Brawn GP's sponsorship rates ahea...
"Felipe Baby" Song Makes the Hitlist!
29 Apr 2009, 08:04 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The famous words of Rob Smedley towards Felipe Massa “Felipe baby, stay cool!” in the dying laps of the Malaysian Grand Prix, when the rain started pouring down the Sepang circuit and ma...
Working Title Films Announce Ayrton Senna Documentary
29 Apr 2009, 07:04 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / London based Working Title Films is preparing the launch of a documentary about former triple Formula 1 champion Ayrton Senna. Although no launch date was unveiled, the aforementioned company announ...
Kubica Pesimistic of BMW's European Package
28 Apr 2009, 13:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / If there's one driver entitled to be aggrieved with his team this year, Robert Kubica would definitely fit the description. After BMW Sauber practically “abandoned” him during the l...
Alonso: Next Three Races Will Be Crucial!
28 Apr 2009, 13:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso insisted the upcoming 3 races in Europe will be decisive in determining who will go ahead and challenge for the championship and who won't. The Spaniard argued that most of the ...
Williams Disappointed with Non-European Season
28 Apr 2009, 12:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Williams F1 team has so far scored only 3.5 points in the constructors' classification, after the first 4 races of the season. Considering the high hopes the Grove-based team have put into thei...
Nelson Piquet Demands More Support for His Son
28 Apr 2009, 10:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet made it very clear that Renault should change their strategy when it comes to boosting his son's results this season. As argued by the former 3-time world champion, team boss Flav...
Ecclestone: McLaren Should Receive Fair Verdict
28 Apr 2009, 10:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone expressed his hope that the World Motor Sport Council will hand McLaren Mercedes a well-deserved penalty for their actions following the Australian Grand Prix. The...
Santander Meet Ferrari for Potential F1 Deal
28 Apr 2009, 09:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari seems one step closer to closing a much-expected deal with Spanish bank Grupo Santander. As reported by us several months ago, the Spanish giant is considering a sponsoring switch from McLar...
Swine Flu to Endanger Spanish Grand Prix
28 Apr 2009, 08:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Spanish Grand Prix might be endangered by the deadly swine flue that seems to have spread worldwide. As reported by several media channels in Spain, the flue seems to have made several victims w...
Red Bull: No KERS Planned... for Now
28 Apr 2009, 08:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After Toyota, Red Bull Racing is the second team that is looking into the idea of not using the Kinetic Energy Recovery System at all throughout the 2009 season. Team principal Christian Horner poin...
NASCAR to Apply Harsher Penalties for Aggressive Driving
28 Apr 2009, 08:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following the Talladega crash this weekend, when 7 fans were injured as a result of the incident involving Carl Edwards and Brad Keselowski, NASCAR has decided to rethink their strategy when it come...
Renault Happy with Piquet in Bahrain
28 Apr 2009, 07:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet's drive during the Bahrain Grand Prix has convinced Renault boss Flavio Briatore that he's worth the 2009 F1 seat. The Italian manager had insisted that Piquet's pace co...
Mercedes and BMW Will Not Support KERS Ban
28 Apr 2009, 06:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mercedes and BMW are reportedly having second thoughts when it comes to banning the Kinetic Energy Recovery System from 2010 onwards. The two German constructors did not agree with Renault boss Flav...
FOTA to Push for KERS Ban Starting 2010
27 Apr 2009, 13:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / According to Renault F1 boss Flavio Briatore, the Formula One Teams Association will allegedly push for the discontinuance of the Kinetic Energy Recovery System in Formula 1, starting next season. W...
Brawn GP Prepare New Aero Kit for Spanish Grand Prix
27 Apr 2009, 13:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although they've successfully completed the non-European section of this year's Formula 1 calendar – from the first part of the season, that is – Brawn GP is looking to introdu...
BMW Announce Major Package for Barcelona
27 Apr 2009, 12:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / BMW Sauber motorsport director Mario Theissen believes his team's situation in the championship could make a positive turn at the upcoming event in Barcelona, as the Hinwil based team is schedu...
BMW Reiterate F1 Commitment
27 Apr 2009, 10:45 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / If German rivals Mercedes are flirting with the thought of leaving Formula 1 at the end of the 2009 season – of course, this was not confirmed, but rumored during the past few weeks – BM...