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Ecclestone Won't Settle for Less Money from Spa
Ecclestone Won't Settle for Less Money from Spa

27 Aug 2009, 14:56 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Despite the teams' and drivers' love for Spa, Ecclestone won't ease the Belgian venue contract for the upcoming Formula One seasons. The legendary race track managed to sell only 5...

 
Raikkonen Says Ferrari's Goal is to Stay Ahead of McLaren
Raikkonen Says Ferrari's Goal is to Stay Ahead of McLaren

27 Aug 2009, 13:56 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The 2007 Formula One world champion said in a press release that his team's main goal is to stay ahead of McLaren in the Constructors' Championship. The Finn mentioned he was satisfied ...

 
Happy Birthday to Mark Webber and Gerhard Berger
Happy Birthday to Mark Webber and Gerhard Berger

27 Aug 2009, 12:52 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Today Mark Webber and former Formula 1 driver Gerhard Berger are celebrating their birthdays, giving us a chance to take a look back on Formula 1's past and present moments regarding the t...

 
Bruno Senna Aspirant of 2010 F1 Debut
Bruno Senna Aspirant of 2010 F1 Debut

27 Aug 2009, 10:51 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The Brazillian considers his chances of driving in Formula One next year are far more realistic than last year. The nephew of the late triple Formula 1 champion, Ayrton Senna, had his chances o...

 
Brawn Loking Strong for Spa
Brawn Loking Strong for Spa

27 Aug 2009, 10:48 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The Brackley based Formula One team travels to Belgium with a positive general mood. The win in Valencia appears to have really bossted the team's morale. Both drivers love the track an...

 
Kubica Doesn't Worry About F1 Future
Kubica Doesn't Worry About F1 Future

27 Aug 2009, 08:10 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The 25-year-old Formula One driver declared he is not worried about his possibilities of joining an F1 team for the 2010 season. From next year Robert Kubica will be a free agent following BMW'...

 
McLaren Looking Forward to Spa Race
McLaren Looking Forward to Spa Race

26 Aug 2009, 12:39 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Invigorated by the last two consecutive wins, the McLaren-Mercedes F1 team looks with high hopes towards the next round in Belgium at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps circuit. Both the driver...

 
McLaren is Happy with Their Car's Progress
McLaren is Happy with Their Car's Progress

25 Aug 2009, 13:40 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The McLaren-Mercedes F1 team has made considerable improvements for the last two races compared to the first half of the season, but the team isn't sure it has the best car yet. With Lewis H...

 
Button Determined to be More Aggressive at Spa
Button Determined to be More Aggressive at Spa

25 Aug 2009, 10:33 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / After recording just two points at Valencia on what he considers a strong car, Jenson Button declared he will be more aggressive at Spa. The Brit currently holds an 18-point lead over his team-mate,...

 
Renault Commits to F1, Toyota Not Sure
Renault Commits to F1, Toyota Not Sure

25 Aug 2009, 07:45 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Tired with press speculations about the Renault F1 Team pulling out of the sport starting next year, the French team's boss, Flavio Briatore took a stand and dispelled media fears with his stat...

 
BMW Sauber Will Still Focus on Current Car
BMW Sauber Will Still Focus on Current Car

24 Aug 2009, 14:44 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / BMW Sauber came in Valencia with a lighter chassis and revised sideposts that translated into visibly better results. With Kubica and Heidfeld both starting the race with heavy fuel loads, the ...

 
Barrichello Looking to Prolong his F1 Career
Barrichello Looking to Prolong his F1 Career

24 Aug 2009, 12:57 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Thrilled by his European F1 GP victory, Rubens Barrichello is happily looking to extend his career in Formula One. The 37-year-old Brazillian feels more competitive than ever, especially as the...

 
Button Still Focused on Title
Button Still Focused on Title

24 Aug 2009, 12:39 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Jenson Button showed a very positive attitude after his dissapointing peformance in the European GP. Although he finished seventh, Button still holds a comfortable 18-point lead over his team-mate, ...

 
Renault Vows to Solve Engine Reliability Issue
Renault Vows to Solve Engine Reliability Issue

24 Aug 2009, 10:04 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / After a disastrous weekend for Vettel, with two engine failures in consecutive days, the Red Bull driver is believed to have only one available engine for the remaining six races of the season. A...

 
Massa Thanks Barrichello for Homage and Support
Massa Thanks Barrichello for Homage and Support

24 Aug 2009, 08:40 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Massa showed his gratitude for Barrichello's support and European GP victory dedication. Rubens wore a specially designed helmet for the European GP with the message "Felipe - se...

 
Badoer to Race for Ferrari at Spa
Badoer to Race for Ferrari at Spa

24 Aug 2009, 07:46 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Ferrari's Luca Badoer is expected to retain his seat for the next Formula One Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps. The 38-year old Italian finished last at Valencia for the European GP, but did man...

 
Hamilton Backs His Team after Valencia Stumble
Hamilton Backs His Team after Valencia Stumble

24 Aug 2009, 07:25 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Lewis Hamilton isn't very upset about his team imprudence from yesterday's European F1 GP. The Brit started very well from pole position on Sunday and drove a terrific first stint. With bo...

 
Barrichello Wins European F1 GP at Valencia
Barrichello Wins European F1 GP at Valencia

23 Aug 2009, 15:05 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Sensational win for one of Formula 1's all-time veteran today in Valencia. The Brazillian took the victory after a skillfully built up performance and after Hamilton's unbelievable bad luc...

 
Hamilton Takes Pole Position at Valencia
Hamilton Takes Pole Position at Valencia

22 Aug 2009, 15:52 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Lewis Hamilton took his first 2009 season pole position in Valencia for the European Grand Prix. The Brit managed a sensational lap time of 1:39.498 in Q3. But what is more thrilling is that McLaren...

 
Jean Todt Reveals Election Agenda for FIA Presidency
Jean Todt Reveals Election Agenda for FIA Presidency

6 Aug 2009, 06:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Having Frenchman Jean Todt as the new president of the International Automobile Federation (FIA) doesn't mean he will become directly involved in the actual governance of the Formula One Champi...