McLaren to Continue Struggle for Points in Malaysia
30 Mar 2009, 10:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / McLaren are insisting their car will again struggle for points in the second race of the season, at Sepang. Although reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton progressed from 18th on the grid to an inc...
Toyota Yet to Submit Appeal to the FIA on Trulli's Penalty
30 Mar 2009, 10:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) confirmed that Toyota are yet to submit their protest to the stewards' decision to hand Jarno Trulli a 25-second penalty at the end of the Albert P...
Tuned Audi TT by mtm - 380 HP, Top Speed of 265 km/h
30 Mar 2009, 10:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The last-generation Audi TT is already available in a number of customized versions, but the folks over at mtm think they can raise the expectations with a new upgrade including various modification...
Kia VG Concept Leaked Prior to Seoul Motor Show
30 Mar 2009, 10:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just before the beginning of the Seoul International Motor Show, here we have the fist leaked photo showing the Kia VG concept expected to be displayed during this event. Obviously, since we're...
Jimmie Johnson Wins Goody's Pain Relief 500 at Martinsville
30 Mar 2009, 10:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jimmie Johnson won his first race this season at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday, making for the perfect celebration of Hendrick Motorsports' 25th anniversary of their first Sprint Cup win. Alt...
Schumacher Thinks Vettel's Penalty is Undeserved
30 Mar 2009, 09:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastian Vettel's penalty following the race incident in the penultimate lap of this weekend's Australian Grand Prix did not leave the world of Formula One speechless. The German driver b...
Obama Administration Raises Fuel Economy Level to 27.3 mpg
30 Mar 2009, 09:04 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Apart from the already known effects of the pending economic crisis that has savaged the automotive industry, US automakers will have to deal with yet another thorny issue as the Obama administratio...
Alonso: Brawn GP Could Win All 17 Races
30 Mar 2009, 09:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso argued that, if FIA will clear the double-decker rear diffuser design used by Brawn GP as part of their 2009 aerodynamic package, the Brackley-based team can already consider themsel...
Chrysler Given 30 Days to Link with Fiat
30 Mar 2009, 09:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / With the March 31 deadline almost here, rumors surrounding the fate of the two ailing American automakers are causing quite a stir in this particular sector. While Rick Wagoner has just announced th...
F1 Teams to Copy Rear Diffuser Design
30 Mar 2009, 08:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The controversial rear diffusers designed by Brawn GP, Williams and Toyota are about to be copied by at least 5 other teams out there, as reported by GMM news agency. Considering the outstanding per...
Chrysler-CAW Deal Comes to a Dead End, New Deadline of Tuesday
30 Mar 2009, 08:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After American automaker Chrysler warned that it may decide to pull out of Canada unless it reduces labor costs by $19 per hour, everybody expected a final agreement to be reached last week. However...
Audi TT RS Roadster Sees Daylight in Leipzig
30 Mar 2009, 07:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After showing the coupe version at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show this month, Audi finally decided to display the Roadster flavor at the AMI Motor Show in Leipzig. The car is expected to arrive in autho...
Richard Branson Considers Team Ownership in F1
30 Mar 2009, 07:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After enjoying his first ever F1 win as team sponsor at Melbourne this weekend, Sir Richard Branson revealed he is already thinking about owning a team in the Great Circle. Jenson Button's lead...
Montreal to Replace Abu Dhabi in 2009?
30 Mar 2009, 07:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Montreal might make its way back into the Formula 1 calendar from as early as this year. The Canadian Grand Prix was axed from the F1 schedule earlier this year, but it now seems that Bernie Ecclest...
Rick Wagoner "Steps Aside" as CEO of GM
30 Mar 2009, 06:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Shocking news just ahead of the March 31 deadline when the United States government must decide whether to provide more funding to General Motors: Rick Wagoner, chairman and CEO, leaves the company ...
Jarno Trulli Handed 25-Second Penalty, Lifts Hamilton to 3rd
29 Mar 2009, 10:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lewis Hamilton was promoted to 3rd place following the safety car incident he was involved in with Toyota’s Jarno Trulli. The race stewards have decided to hand the Italian driver a 25-second ...
Australian Grand Prix - Post-Race Quotes
29 Mar 2009, 10:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jenson Button: “The first few laps of the race were great, then I could settle in the pace. When the safety car came out I struggled massively to get heat into tyres and before it came in I fl...
Aftermarket Agila B by Steinmetz
29 Mar 2009, 14:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While global automakers are still desperately looking for new ways to cope with the economic recession, tuning companies are pretty busy improving their last-generation models and bringing a couple ...
Mitsubishi Cuts United States Workforce
29 Mar 2009, 14:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As a response to the falling demand the company experiences in the United States, Mitsubishi this week fired 140 sales and credit jobs in the country, with most of them working at the Cypress, Calif...
Button & Brawn Hail Fairy Tale Win
29 Mar 2009, 09:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jenson Button won the Australian Grand Prix this weekend, clinching his second win of career. This statement might seem like a typical header of a race report for any F1 non-enthusiast out there, bu...