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Ferrari Admit Reliability Issues with F60
Ferrari Admit Reliability Issues with F60

14 Mar 2009, 21:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After McLaren Mercedes, another F1 front-runner admitted the development of their 2009 challenger is not going as planned. Ferrari’s managing director Stefano Domenicali revealed that, while c...

 
Hirvonen after SS3: We Didn't Expect Citroens to Be That Fast!
Hirvonen after SS3: We Didn't Expect Citroens to Be That Fast!

13 Mar 2009, 14:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just like we told you earlier this day, Sebastien Loeb and his teammate Dani Sordo lead Rally Cyprus after SS3 after winning each of the three stages run so far. Such a great achievement surprised t...

 
Cyprus 2009: Sebastien Loeb Leads Morning Stages by 22.5 sec
Cyprus 2009: Sebastien Loeb Leads Morning Stages by 22.5 sec

13 Mar 2009, 11:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sebastien Loeb is the clear leader of Rally Cyprus after SS3, leading the overall table by 22.5 seconds. Loeb won each of the three stages so far, followed by teammate Dani Sordo (5.3 seconds), Jari...

 
2009 Aerodynamic Package Explained by Jarno Trulli
2009 Aerodynamic Package Explained by Jarno Trulli

12 Mar 2009, 16:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Toyota F1 will probably be the only team in the F1 paddock not to use the Kinetic Energy Recovery System in 2009. However, the team did work very hard through the off-season – in addition to t...

 
France Approve New Project for F1 Track
France Approve New Project for F1 Track

12 Mar 2009, 15:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After months of discussing several sites for the construction of a future F1 track, the French government seems to have finally agreed on a new venue to be built at Flins-Les Mureaux, north east of ...

 
IRL Change Point System
IRL Change Point System

12 Mar 2009, 15:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Not only the Formula 1 series is considering changing the points system in the season to come, but also their counterparts in the United states. According to series' official website, the Indy ...

 
Al-Attiyah Secures P-WRC Future
Al-Attiyah Secures P-WRC Future

12 Mar 2009, 14:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After keeping the headlines of the Dakar Rally earlier this year – until disqualified by the Argentine officials – Nasser Al-Attiyah managed to secure his seat inside the Production Worl...

 
FOTA to Push for Restoration of US Grand Prix
FOTA to Push for Restoration of US Grand Prix

12 Mar 2009, 13:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / McLaren Mercedes are really pushing for the return of the United States Grand Prix in Formula 1 in the near future. Team's new Chief Executive Martin Whitmarsh insisted it now rests in the hand...

 
Ford Displays Cobra Jet Mustang at NHRA Events
Ford Displays Cobra Jet Mustang at NHRA Events

12 Mar 2009, 11:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ford's Cobra Jet Mustang winning the February-schedule Winternationals at Pomona in the NHRA did not go unnoticed. All motor racing enthusiasts from across the North American continent now want...

 
2009 Results Decisive in Toyota's F1 Future
2009 Results Decisive in Toyota's F1 Future

12 Mar 2009, 11:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Toyota have certainly got a great atmosphere within their technical department following the good results of their masterpiece TF109 in the off-season testing. At all times, both Timo Glock and Jarn...

 
Paul Ricard Testing - Results Day 1
Paul Ricard Testing - Results Day 1

12 Mar 2009, 10:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The GP2 Series teams have concluded their first testing session at Paul Ricard this week, with the best time of the day going to new Super Nova driver Javier Villa. Trying on the brand new engine pr...

 
Lewis Hamilton Crashes McLaren MP4-24 Again, in Barcelona
Lewis Hamilton Crashes McLaren MP4-24 Again, in Barcelona

12 Mar 2009, 09:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / McLaren Mercedes' awful pace continued on Wednesday, despite the return of reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton into the MP4-24 cockpit. The Englishman did not have any more success than team...

 
Brawn GP Smashes Lap Record at Barcelona
Brawn GP Smashes Lap Record at Barcelona

12 Mar 2009, 08:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Finding a title sponsor to back their 2009 campaign in Formula One suddenly doesn't seem that tougher of a job for Brawn GP anymore. Not if we consider the latest performances of the BGP 001 du...

 
Alonso: Renault Still Behind Schedule
Alonso: Renault Still Behind Schedule

12 Mar 2009, 08:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although admitting he is more confident about his car's capabilities this season as compared to 2008, double world champion Fernando Alonso insisted the Renault R29 is yet to have the necessary...

 
Briatore: Several Teams Have Illegal Cars
Briatore: Several Teams Have Illegal Cars

11 Mar 2009, 16:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault are more than likely not going to copy Williams F1's rear diffuser design ahead of the Melbourne race, as announced by team principal Flavio Briatore. Well, maybe he didn't specifi...

 
Munchi's to Make 2009 WRC Debut in Cyprus
Munchi's to Make 2009 WRC Debut in Cyprus

11 Mar 2009, 15:09 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Munchi's Ford World Rally Team are preparing to make their first appearance in the 2009 World Rally Championship and they couldn't have asked for a better debut than the mixed-surfaced Ral...

 
FIA Investigate Three Cars at Barcelona
FIA Investigate Three Cars at Barcelona

11 Mar 2009, 14:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation is taking a very careful approach ahead of the season opener in Australia, as race director Charlie Whiting reportedly asked to check three of the cars presen...

 
Raikkonen Not Interested in Losing Weight
Raikkonen Not Interested in Losing Weight

11 Mar 2009, 13:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he reportedly took on a diet during the off-season in order to counteract the weight effects of the Kinetic Energy Recovery System this year, Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen revealed he was n...

 
KERS Failure Stops Ferrari's Test Session in Barcelona
KERS Failure Stops Ferrari's Test Session in Barcelona

11 Mar 2009, 11:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Kimi Raikkonen might have topped yesterday's testing session at Barcelona, but Ferrari were certainly not very content with the car's development on Tuesday. The Finnish driver focused muc...

 
Tire-Chaser Suspended by NASCAR until April 22nd
Tire-Chaser Suspended by NASCAR until April 22nd

11 Mar 2009, 11:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jimmy Watts' adventurous habits during the Kobalt Tools 500 last Sunday did not go unpunished by the NASCAR officials. As announced by series' official website, the crew member for the No ...