Todt Contemplates Second Mandate as FIA President
4 Apr 2011, 08:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bernie Ecclestone's Christmas wish has a good chance of not making Santa's list of priorities, as his “good old friend” Jean Todt is reportedly contemplating the idea of runnin...
FIA Pushes for Electric Series in 2013
4 Apr 2011, 08:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / FIA president Jean Todt's plans to create a much greener motor racing environment have been reaffirmed late last week, when the Frenchman set a 2-year deadline for the creation of a new global ...
DRS, the Most Stupid Element of F1 - Lauda
1 Apr 2011, 08:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It's no secret that ever since the new moveable rear wing was introduced in Formula 1, triple champion of the series Niki Lauda has never been a fan of it. According to the 62-year old Austrian...
Incepto Concept, a Supercar from Azerbaijan
31 Mar 2011, 18:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Beauty in its purest form knows no boundaries, and neither does the passion some of us feel for cars. Most, lacking the talent to draw a car from scratch, limit ourselves at looking at, or talking/w...
Sauber Will Not Fire Anyone After Wing Fiasco
31 Mar 2011, 09:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following the internal investigation launched by Sauber F1 Team into the legality of their rear wing in the Australian Grand Prix, it was discovered that indeed the uppermost element of it did not c...
FIA Insists Red Bull Front Wing Not Flexible
30 Mar 2011, 14:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull disclosed quite a seldom before seen superiority in Australia last weekend, leading many to believe that this year's campaign will be a walk in the park for the reigning world champion...
107 Percent Rule Will Cause Further Victims in 2011
28 Mar 2011, 09:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Hispania Racing F1 Team was unable to align its cars on the starting grid of the season opening Australian Grand Prix because neither of the two HRT F111s driven by Vitantonio Liuzzi and Narain Kart...
FIA Confirms Extended Wing Overtaking Zone for Australia
24 Mar 2011, 13:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As mentioned shortly after releasing the adjustable rear wing rules, the International Automobile Federation (FIA) will adjust the distance on which the device can be used depending on the track. Me...
F1 Drivers May Go Into Strike - Vettel
21 Mar 2011, 16:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although it didn't seem like much a couple of weeks ago, the F1 drivers' complaints regarding the use of the newly-implemented adjustable rear wing in the 2011 season may take an unexpecte...
Ferrari Must React to Pirelli Tires - Manager
18 Mar 2011, 09:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The new Pirelli tires developed for the 2011 season of Formula 1 will certainly provide all the teams with a big challenge for the campaign to come due to their high-degradation characteristics. ...
FIA Could Ban High Nose Designs in F1
17 Mar 2011, 15:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / If one could pick a common element used by the majority of the teams for this year's aerodynamic package in Formula 1, it would have to be the high-nose design. Due to the new adjustable rear w...
Ecclestone Will Fight Turbo Engine in F1
17 Mar 2011, 10:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari's cause of blocking the introduction of the new 1.6-litre turbocharged engine formula in the Great Circus in 2013 has recently gained an important voice of Formula 1 racing, that of its...
Ecclestone Compares Australia to Monaco GP
16 Mar 2011, 08:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bernie Ecclestone seems to have had a change of heart regarding the importance of the Australian Grand Prix to Formula 1 racing. If a few weeks back, the F1 supremo had told the media that the sport...
Teams to Test New Wings in Melbourne Practice
16 Mar 2011, 08:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula 1 teams are still quite unclear on the use of the adjustable rear wing this season, and it appears that the International Automobile Federation (FIA) has already scheduled a meeting with the...
Pirelli Friday F1 Tire Testing Approved for 2011
8 Mar 2011, 15:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) has decided to allow the Formula 1 teams to test “experimental” Pirelli tires during the Friday practice sessions of some Grands Prix throug...
FIA Introduces Safety Car Rule Amendment
8 Mar 2011, 15:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / FIA has just announced that following a meeting of the World Motor Sport Council in Paris today it has decided to introduce a new amendment to the safety car speed limit rule. In just a few words, c...
FIA to Decide Bahrain GP Fate by May 1
8 Mar 2011, 14:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone would like to see the Bahrain Grand Prix secured for the 2011 season of Formula 1 as soon as possible, yet it was now confirmed that the International Automobile Federat...
Magneti Marelli Slams KERS Costs Rules
4 Mar 2011, 15:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula 1 teams have complained several times in the past that the International Automobile Federation (FIA) issues unclear technical rules at the beginning of each season, a situation that leads to...
FIA Hints at Bahrain GP Reschedule in 2011
22 Feb 2011, 08:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) supports the decision made by the Bahrain Grand Prix officials to cancel the 2011 running of the event due to political turmoil in the country. However,...
F1 to Test Unique Kerbs at Barcelona
17 Feb 2011, 08:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The upcoming F1 group test in Barcelona, scheduled to kick off on Saturday, will come with several novelties for racers and fans alike. And one that hasn't been discussed in the last few days w...