Bahrain Grand Prix Could Return in 2011
22 Feb 2011, 07:09 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The opening round of the 2011 Formula 1 season, the Bahrain Grand Prix, has been canceled, but it now appears that the race might be rescheduled sometime this year. The prospect has been brought for...
Bahrain Protesters Point Fingers at F1 Race
21 Feb 2011, 13:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The chances of seeing the Formula 1 field in Bahrain next month have dropped significantly in the past few days, with the teams and Bernie Ecclestone to make a final decision on the prospect of drop...
Lauda Blasts New Rear Wing in F1
21 Feb 2011, 08:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula 1 will debut some interesting new technologies in 2011 – some of which have already been tried on, like the Kinetic Energy Recovery System, but failed due to the rush by which they deb...
Glock Tackles 2011 Season Thinking of 2012 Campaign
18 Feb 2011, 14:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Timo Glock doesn't seem too convinced that the rest of his career lies with Marussia Virgin Racing. Although he has practically carried this team on his shoulders for an entire campaign last ye...
Chinese Grand Prix Signs 7-Year F1 Extension
16 Feb 2011, 13:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Chinese Grand Prix will remain at the Shanghai International Circuit for an additional 7 years, as announced by the city's Sport Bureau on Wednesday. According to recent reports, the extens...
Sauber Signs Partnership with Asia Jet
16 Feb 2011, 09:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sauber F1 Team has signed its first major sponsor for the 2011 Formula 1 championship, as it was today confirmed that Peter Sauber's team has shaken hands with Hong Kong’s leading private...
Kimi Raikkonen Partners with Kawasaki for New MX Team
9 Feb 2011, 11:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Ex-Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen, nicknamed Iceman, has founded a new Motocross team to challenge in both MX1 and MX2 classes of the FIM MX World Championship. Dubbed ICE1RACING, the new motocro...
Mercedes Will Not Blame Poor Season on Tires
9 Feb 2011, 07:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mercedes GP did not impress a whole lot of people when they put their W02 challenger through its paces during the latest group test in Valencia. In fact, some might say the Brackley based team has q...
Gascoyne Urges F1 to Get Rid of Boring Races
3 Feb 2011, 11:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Team Lotus chief technical officer Mike Gascoyne suggested that some of the boring races of Formula 1 – in recent years, at least – should be the ones to be considered for an F1 exit, ra...
Bruno Senna Signs Reserve Driver Deal with Lotus Renault
31 Jan 2011, 14:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Information about Bruno Senna hasn't surfaced in the media for some time (until today), and that led to the conclusion that the Brazilian's future in Formula 1, as shady as it was, is pret...
Alonso Motivated to Win in 2011
28 Jan 2011, 14:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso was a hot title favorite going into the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last season, yet he failed to deliver the result that would have brought him a 3rd world title. And while that probably s...
Petrov Will Be the First to Test New Renault R31
25 Jan 2011, 14:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Vitaly Petrov will be the first driver to try out the new Renault R31 car next week, when the F1 testing season kicks off in Valencia. A day after the team will present their 2011 challenger to the ...
BMW Quit F1 Too Early - Berger
24 Jan 2011, 15:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / BMW may have retired from Formula 1 a bit too early, argues former Grand Prix driver and BMW motorsport director Gerhard Berger. The Austrian, who moved to team ownership a few years after giving up...
Porsche Closer to Le Mans than F1
20 Jan 2011, 09:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / German carmaker Volkswagen hinted a while back that it may reconsider – positively speaking – its view on a potential Formula 1 involvement. And that led to speculation that it will be e...
F1 Goes True HD in 2011
12 Jan 2011, 16:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / So long, blurry images and bad reception! From 2011 onwards, Formula 1 will be broadcasted in HD. The news was confirmed today, somewhat in a forced manner, by the sports sanctioning body. Earlie...
Montoya Doesn't Consider F1 Return
29 Dec 2010, 10:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Colombian driver Juan Pablo Montoya reiterated comments related to his potential return to Formula 1. What that means is that the former Williams and McLaren racer has no plans whatsoever to return ...
Jackie Stewart Believes 2011 F1 Will Be the Best Ever
28 Dec 2010, 13:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sir Jackie Stewart may be regarded as an outspoken critic of today's Formula One racing, but the triple crowned world champion did not hold back from admitting that the current F1 field of driv...
FIA to Introduce Protective Windshields on F1 Cars?
23 Dec 2010, 07:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) will reportedly push for the introduction of plexiglass windshields on Formula One cars in the near future. The move would ensure some extra protection ...
Schumacher Fails to Make Top 50 Drivers of 2010
22 Dec 2010, 08:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / At the end of each year, highly authoritative motorsport publication Autosport issues a classification of its own regarding the top drivers of the year. All great racers from all the motor racing sp...
French Authorities Discuss F1 Prospects
21 Dec 2010, 09:45 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / France may be getting on the right track when it comes to its future in motor sport. At least that's what we can make of the latest meeting between the French government and the country's ...