France Could Miss Out on the 2009 F1 Season
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / France is currently on the verge of losing its position inside the 2009 race calendar due to financial problems regarding the Magny Cours circuit. The Federation Francaise du Sport Automobile (FFSA)...
Ron Dennis Slams Engine-Unfreeze Policy
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Only days after FIA announced that it will allow certain teams in Formula 1 to get an increase in engine performance in order to equalize power units inside the sport, leading teams like McLaren and...
Jean Alesi: Ferrari Should Quit F1
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari are not alone in their efforts to stop standard engines from becoming an F1 variable in 2010. Despite Toyota's recent comments that they plan to stay inside the sport for the long run n...
Mercedes Dismiss Standard Engine Solution
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following Ferrari's threat to end their long-time journey in Formula 1 should FIA impose a standard engine in 2010, Mercedes-Benz joined efforts with their championship rivals to stop the imple...
Domenicali Confident in FOTA Conclusions
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Formula One Teams’ Association (FOTA) discussed the future plans for cutting costs in F1 over the weekend and they’re ready to meed with FIA President Max Mosley to see which of thos...
Rossi Blames Electronics for Lack of Show
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Despite winning the title in style last season – 2008 that is – Italian ace Valentino Rossi is far from enjoying it too much. The Yamaha rider admitted that he's very happy with his...
FIA Released Mosley's Letter to F1 Teams
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / One day before Max Mosley meets manufacturer representatives Luca di Montezemolo and John Howett at Geneva concerning cutting costs in Formula 1, the International Automobile Federation has released...
FIA Condemns Anti-Hamilton Site
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lewis Hamilton is certainly not a very beloved F1 driver in Spain. And it doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure why. However, with the Brit so close to securing his maiden title in the Grea...
Subaru Don't Rule Out 2010 Return
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Subaru officials insisted that quitting the World Rally Championship was not meant as a long-term decision and the only reason why the team will not be present in the 2009 roaster was the global eco...
Ford Confirm WRC Stay
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The World Rally Championship can rest assured. Ford confirmed late yesterday that they are not considering quitting the sport despite the car maker's latest financial problems. The American man...
Singapore to Host MotoGP in 2011
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It has become an universally-accepted truth that Asia is a great place for marketing as far as motorsport competitions are concerned (sports in general, we might add). After Formula 1 racing, MotoGP...
Proteam and D'Aste Part Ways
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Proteam Motorsport might have considered Stefano D'Aste for their 2009 campaign in the FIA WTCC, but the Italian seemed to have other plans. Less than 24 hours after the team officially announc...
Dennis Pleads for F1 Return in North America
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ron Dennis revealed that McLaren and Formula One are eager to make a return to the North American continent in the years to come. The McLaren boss insisted that the international body and F1 teams a...
FIM, Urged to Reduce Costs in the MotoGP
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Several voices within the MotoGP paddock have urged the International Motorcycle Federation to follow FIA's example and introduce a new set of cost-cutting measures for the upcoming seasons. Ac...
Mosley Finds Cosworth Solution
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / One day after Honda confirmed their Formula 1 quit starting next year, FIA president Max Mosley publicly announced that the international body has reached an agreement with British engine supplier C...
Honda Confident of Quick Buyout
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ross Brown & Co. are starting to regroup following Honda's decision to leave Formula 1 racing. Both Nick Fry and team principal Brawn are hoping to find a buyer as soon as possible so they ...
Horner: Team Will Improve Despite Cutting Costs
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing's Christian Horner doesn't seem too troubled by the new cost-cutting line within the Formula 1 paddock. Despite making its first victim – Honda withdrew immediately f...
Briatore Might Sign Up for Cosworth Unit
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With only a day before FIA closes the subscription door on the Cosworth standard power trains, teams inside the F1 paddock are fighting against the clock to make o decision on what engines to use in...
Canada Dropped from 2009 Calendar for Good
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It is now official! Next year's F1 calendar will not be including the Canadian Grand Prix, as the Montreal officials confirmed late yesterday that an agreement between the North-American party ...
Mosley Advise FOTA to Discuss Standardized Parts
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Only days before the FOTA (Formula One Teams' Association) meeting at Geneva this weekend, FIA President Max Mosley insisted that the implementation of standardized parts in F1 should be regard...