FIA to Issue Ferrari Verdict During the Italian GP
27 Jul 2010, 08:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) will likely not hold an extraordinary meeting to discuss the Ferrari team orders saga from last weekend's German Grand Prix, at Hockenheim. Accordi...
Eddie Jordan Slams Ferrari, Yet Asks for Team Orders Ban Removed
27 Jul 2010, 08:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / People keep criticizing Ferrari for their tactics in the German Grand Prix, yet the same ones agree that the team orders ban imposed by the International Automobile Federation (FIA) in Formula One s...
Ferrari Boss Asks for Less Hypocrisy from F1 Rivals
27 Jul 2010, 06:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The team orders saga that has been going on in the last couple of days, following the controversial Ferrari tactics in the German Grand Prix, is of no interest whatsoever to the Italian company'...
Red Bull Demands Drastic FIA Penalty for Ferrari
26 Jul 2010, 12:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner was left disappointed following this weekend's German Grand Prix, as he believes the sport of Formula One has lost quite a lot due to the team tactics dict...
F1 Radio Conversations Eligible for Airing
23 Jul 2010, 09:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Starting with this weekend's German Grand Prix at Hockenheim – or only during this event, the reports are not very explicit about it – the teams will no longer have the ability to c...
Ferrari Want Overtaking Rules Changed in F1
20 Jul 2010, 10:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It seems every F1 race this season has been accompanied by a row of criticism from one team or another (Ferrari sit on top of the list, nonetheless). The ambiguity of the sporting rules have caused ...
Ferrari Denies Immediate Response from FIA Official
16 Jul 2010, 12:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari hit back at the latest comments coming from FIA's race director Charlie Whiting, who told the media that he warned the Scuderia three times after the Fernando Alonso-Robert Kubica incid...
Alonso Blames Testing Ban for Lack of F1 Innovations
14 Jul 2010, 13:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso may have found the explanation for Ferrari's poor development rate in the last couple of years in Formula One. Ever since last season, the Scuderia has been struggling to improv...
FIA Told Ferrari to Let Kubica Pass Alonso 3 Times
13 Jul 2010, 12:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari have no reason to be upset with the penalty handed to Fernando Alonso in the British Grand Prix. If anything, it should be the 2-time world champion who should have a problem with how his te...
FIA Has EUR7 Million Budget Hole for 2011
12 Jul 2010, 08:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) will apparently be EUR7 million short for the 2011 season. According to the British Express newspaper, it seems that the ruling body will have ended the...
F1 Safety Car Rules Changed
9 Jul 2010, 05:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The safety car rules in Formula One have finally been changed, as a result of Ferrari's outburst at the fiasco in Valencia. All the 12 F1 teams met with FIA's race director Charlie Whiting...
US Cypher Group Announces F1 Bid for 2011
8 Jul 2010, 08:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although ART Grand Prix has postponed its Formula One project for the 2011 season due to lack of financial support, another team has already taken its place in the bidding process for the next seaso...
Force India Will Use KERS in 2011
8 Jul 2010, 08:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Force India Mercedes have decided to use the Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) in 2011, as the latest changes made in the FIA rulebook for next year would boost the performances of the aforement...
ART Grand Prix Abandons F1 Dream
8 Jul 2010, 07:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / French team ART Grand Prix has decided to withdraw its bid for a place in the 2011 Formula One championship, as confirmed in a statement released yesterday. After months of seeking financial backing...
Mandatory Weight Ratio for F1 Cars in 2011
5 Jul 2010, 09:14 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / F-Duct will be banned, the Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) will return, the minimum weight of an F1 car will be 640kg, 107 qualifying rule will again apply and adjustable bodywork may be permi...
Jean Todt Demands More Respect for Schumacher
4 Jul 2010, 11:05 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / FIA President Jean Todt is the latest high-ranked figure of the motorsport world to defend Michael Schumacher in front of the heavy criticism he received in the past few weeks. Following a handful o...
McLaren Not Worried about Alonso's Outburst
2 Jul 2010, 14:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso's outburst at the FIA stewards after the race in Valencia may have rubbed some people the wrong way, but those kind of actions are sometimes just what the sport needs in order t...
Italian Motor Racing Body Backs Ferrari's Valencia Criticism
1 Jul 2010, 09:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso may have apologized a bit too early for his outburst at the FIA stewards following last weekend's race in Valencia. At least too early for Italy, as everybody in the Peninsula k...
Adjustable Rear Wings Might NOT Be Allowed in 2011
1 Jul 2010, 06:54 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / A few weeks back, the FIA was confirming the introduction – among other things – of adjustable “proximity” rear wings for the 2011 season of Formula One, at the request of th...
Now Massa Asks for Greater Penalties for SC Overtaking
30 Jun 2010, 11:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Shortly after Fernando Alonso apologized for his public outburst at the FIA stewards in Valencia, his teammate Felipe Massa now urged the ruling body to take a closer look at the safety car rules so...