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Mercedes GP CEO: Schumacher's "Sparkle" Is Back
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...

 
Hublot F1 King Power Watch Unveiled
Hublot F1 King Power Watch Unveiled

22 Apr 2010, 14:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After being appointed he Official Watchmaker of Formula 1 last month, luxury watchmaker Hublot recently unveiled the F1 King Power watch in Shanghai. The zirconium watch, displaying the F1 logo at 1...

 
Hublot Becomes F1 Official Watchmaker
Hublot Becomes F1 Official Watchmaker

18 Mar 2010, 10:19 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Hublot, a luxury Swiss watch manufacturer, has just announced that it has been appointed the Official Watchmaker of Formula 1. This means that the manufacturer will produce a range of high tech, lim...

 
Todt Considers the 107 Percent Rule From 2011
Todt Considers the 107 Percent Rule From 2011

13 Mar 2010, 11:51 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The new FIA president, Jean Todt has revealed Friday after Formula One’s Bahrain practice that he favors the reintroduction of the 107 percent rule. After the closing moments of the first off...

 
Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit Almost Complete
Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit Almost Complete

10 Mar 2010, 09:08 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / According to the Silverstone official website, the work on the Grand Prix Circuit is almost complete. The investment which is supposed to have been quite impressive covers a new track layout and imp...

 
Hamilton Admits Partial Fault in Alonso Feud
Hamilton Admits Partial Fault in Alonso Feud

5 Mar 2010, 10:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lewis Hamilton reckoned that the difficult situation between him and 2-time world champion Fernando Alonso during the days they were teammates in the McLaren garage was partially his fault. However,...

 
Kovalainen Will Represent Himself in 2010
Kovalainen Will Represent Himself in 2010

5 Mar 2010, 10:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Finnish driver Heikki Kovalainen revealed he hasn't changed his manager prior to the 2010 season of Formula One. Unlike Lewis Hamilton or Michael Schumacher – who decided to part ways wit...

 
Petrov Asked to Score Points by Mid-Season
Petrov Asked to Score Points by Mid-Season

26 Feb 2010, 09:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Vitaly Petrov will have until mid-season to get acquainted with the world of Formula One, after which he will be expected to bring home some points for the Genii Capital-controlled Renault F1. And t...

 
Ralf Schumacher Will Not Return to F1
Ralf Schumacher Will Not Return to F1

23 Feb 2010, 08:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ralf Schumacher will not return to the Formula One championship in 2010. The German racer was rumored to sign a deal with potentially-entered team Stefan GP, but it has now emerged that he has other...

 
Lucas di Grassi Crashes Virgin VR-01 into the Barriers
Lucas di Grassi Crashes Virgin VR-01 into the Barriers

19 Feb 2010, 11:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / A few months ago we have reported to you that Virgin Group's Sir Richard Branson and Lotus F1's CEO Tony Fernandes – both owning some private airline companies of their own – m...

 
Ferrari Designs Special Wheel Nut for Tire Changes
Ferrari Designs Special Wheel Nut for Tire Changes

19 Feb 2010, 08:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With refueling being banned for the 2010 season of Formula One, most teams have already started the race for quicker pit stops during the races. With the actual stop including only tire changes (and...

 
Bridgestone Will Keep Tire Gap Through 2010 F1 Season
Bridgestone Will Keep Tire Gap Through 2010 F1 Season

5 Feb 2010, 13:25 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Despite the few critics received by Bridgestone from some drivers during the 2009 Formula One championship – regarding the one-compound gap between tire allocations throughout last year's...

 
Jordan Bets on Hamilton for 2010 Title
Jordan Bets on Hamilton for 2010 Title

5 Feb 2010, 09:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / For former F1 team owner and boss Eddie Jordan, the upcoming season of Formula One doesn't hold too many secrets, at least as far as the title fight goes. According to the eccentric British fig...

 
Nelson Piquet Jr. Completes Second NASCAR Test
Nelson Piquet Jr. Completes Second NASCAR Test

19 Jan 2010, 09:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As announced back in December 2009, Nelson Piquet Jr. completed his second NASCAR test, after taking a Red Horse Racing Camping World Truck Series machine for a spin on the New Smyrna, Florida track...