Alonso Fastest in Monaco GP First Practice Session
13 May 2010, 10:36 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Fernando Alonso edged Sebastian Vettel by just 0.073 seconds in the first practice session of the Monaco Grand Prix. The Spaniard and the German were closely followed by Renault’s Robert Kubic...
Kubica Worried about Renault's Lack of Aero Updates for Monaco
13 May 2010, 07:53 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Robert Kubica has admitted he is worried about whether Renault is fully prepared to perform on the streets of Monaco this weekend. The Pole, who switched to the Enstone based team following three...
Alonso Leads Driver Standings under 2009 Points System
12 May 2010, 14:07 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / If Formula 1 kept the points system used in 2009, Fernando Alonso would currently be the world championship leader. Before this season began, the FIA changed the points system so that two extra f...
Renault Signs Trina Solar as Official Partner
12 May 2010, 10:44 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The Renault F1 Team announced that Trina Solar, a leading integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) products from ingots to modules has become an official partner of the team. The new partn...
Red Bull's Rivals Ally to Uncover Austrian Team's Secrets
12 May 2010, 10:20 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Red Bull's three title rivals are reportedly conspiring against the Austrian team with the goal to end the dominance of the RB6 car. According to Germany's Bild-Zeitung tabloid, the thr...
Alfa 158 F1 Car Meets Mito Cloverleaf
12 May 2010, 09:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Alfa Romeo will celebrate the historic 1-2-3 finish registered at the first ever Formula One European Championship race, which was held at the Silverstone motor racing circuit (UK) sixty years ago. ...
Monaco Traffic Just an "Extra Challenge" for Alonso
12 May 2010, 09:40 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso does not agree with the McLaren drivers’ claims that traffic is set to make Monaco a “disaster” and “nightmare” this weekend. With fo...
FIA Raises Monaco’s Chicanes Kerbs to Slow Down Drivers
12 May 2010, 09:19 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Higher kerbs have been installed at key sections of the Monaco circuit ahead of this week's Formula One race. The decision was taken after the FIA decided that higher kerbs would stop drivers f...
Hamilton's Crash Caused by Wheel Rim Failure
11 May 2010, 14:43 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / McLaren has confirmed that Lewis Hamilton’s crash in the penultimate lap of the Spanish Grand Prix was caused by a wheel rim failure. The accident happened while the Brit was cruising comforta...
Teams Ask Bridgestone Not to Quit F1
11 May 2010, 12:56 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Bridgestone is showing signs of performing a dramatic U-turn and staying in Formula One beyond 2010. Currently, the Japanese supplier is due to leave at the end of the season, potential replacements...
Hamilton Fears Backmarkers Will Ruin Monaco Grand Prix
11 May 2010, 09:25 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Backmarkers will make the Monaco race "very tough" for F1's faster cars, according to Lewis Hamilton. Reporters asked the McLaren driver if he thought the slow Virgin, Lotus and ...
Mercedes GP Brings EUR2 Million Motorhome in Monaco
11 May 2010, 08:51 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Mercedes Grand Prix has unveiled in Monaco its new motorhome that will be used starting this weekend’s Grand Prix of the Principality. In Spain, Mercedes GP used a motorhome usually seen i...
Mercedes GP CEO: Schumacher's "Sparkle" Is Back
10 May 2010, 14:44 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Mercedes GP CEO Nick Fry believes that Schumacher’ fourth place finish in Spain shows the German is back on track after the disappointing Chinese Grand Prix. "The sparkle is back,"...
Red Bull Asked Vettel to Pull Out of the Spanish Grand Prix
10 May 2010, 08:05 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Sebastian Vettel has revealed he was asked to pull out of the race by his Red Bull team before finishing the Spanish Grand Prix in third place. With 15 laps to go, the Red Bull driver suffered br...
Button Upset by Schumacher's Move
10 May 2010, 07:11 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Jenson Button criticized Michael Schumacher after their on-track battle in the Spanish Grand Prix. Mercedes' Schumacher defended his position hard for many laps as McLaren's quicker Button...
Vettel Dominates Final Practice for the Spanish Grand Prix
9 May 2010, 09:59 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The final session of practice at the Barcelona circuit was once again dominated by the Red Bull team, which grabbed the first two places at the end of the 90 minutes of action. Sebastian Vettel led ...
Vettel Tops Second Free Practice in Barcelona
7 May 2010, 14:22 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel set the quickest time in the second practice for the Spanish Grand Prix, followed by his team-mate Mark Webber and Michael Schumacher, third in first practice too. ...
Hamilton Fastest in Barcelona First Practice
7 May 2010, 10:22 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time of the first practice session for this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona. Hamilton’s team mate, Jenson Button, set the second-fastest time of ...
Schumacher Relaxed Despite Media Critics
7 May 2010, 07:59 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Michael Schumacher declared he is not affected by the critics in the media, insisting he is not motivated to succeed in Formula One by the approval of pundits and headline-writers. The German admitt...
Briatore Warns F1 Needs to Change
5 May 2010, 06:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The thing about not being in Formula One anymore is that you get to speak out about the things that occur in the series day after day. And since we won't see much of Flavio Briatore in the upco...