On 11/03, 11:37
Ross Brawn wanted to clarify that Nick Fry would retain his role as CEO of the team formerly known as Honda for the 2009 season. Brawn therefore purchased 100% of the shares of the Japanese team and renamed it Brawn GP. Following this operation, intense rumors circulated about Fry regarding his role in this takeover. […] 
On 11/03, 08:23
Although all his attention is now focused on his 2009 campaign, Lewis Hamilton, a driver for McLaren, took the time to make a short trip to Britain to receive his MBE (equivalent to the Légion d’Honneur in France) from Her Majesty the Queen at Buckingham Palace in London yesterday, Tuesday. The world champion was part […] 
On 11/03, 08:03
Despite a minor impact, the driver’s weight plays a role in the weight distribution of the 2009 single-seaters. Nick Heidfeld was already one of the two lightest men on the F1 grid, but 2.5 kg still need to be shed from his total weight at the dawn of this 2009 season. The BMW-Sauber driver, who […] 
On 10/03, 18:54
Renault was on track again today at the Catalunya circuit for their second day of work this week. Fernando Alonso was behind the wheel of the R29 after a first day of testing led by Nelson Piquet. The good weather provided excellent track conditions, allowing the team to maximize running time for evaluating new parts. […] 
On 10/03, 18:06
Kimi Räikkönen was the fastest today for Ferrari during the second testing session in Barcelona, setting a best time of 1:20.314 on his 35th lap. The Finn beats the fastest time from the previous day held by Nick Heidfeld by a few thousandths (1:20.338). His program was hampered by the onset of a problem with […] 
On 10/03, 13:03
Franz Tost insisted in a press conference on Monday that Jenson Button and Toro Rosso have never discussed teaming up in 2009. If a spokesperson for the 29-year-old driver stated that there were other options for Button following Honda’s withdrawal, the Toro Rosso chief denied the rumor that one of them was to replace Buemi […] 
On 10/03, 12:39
Sébastien Bourdais confirmed having explored the possibility of returning to the United States this year, before his contract with Toro Rosso for 2009 was signed. Franz Tost, Toro Rosso director, always insisted on the unwritten agreement with the Frenchman for a second year with the Faenza team, even though in the end his contract was […] 
On 10/03, 12:11
The 19-year-old New Zealander Brendon Hartley will be a reserve driver for both Red Bull company teams in 2009 (Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Toro Rosso). The information was confirmed on Monday by the head of the Toro Rosso team, Franz Tost, as he addressed journalists during the Barcelona tests. « We (Toro Rosso and […] 
On 10/03, 11:49
Giorgio Ascanelli for Scuderia Toro Rosso did not specify a precise date for the introduction of its KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery System). The team confirmed yesterday that it will not use it in the first two races of the season (Australia and Malaysia). The team based in Faenza is the latest to unveil its 2009 […] 
On 10/03, 11:37
Sébastien Bourdais believes that even the big teams will not feel safe with the regulatory changes at the dawn of this new season. Yesterday, the STR4 was unveiled at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain. The Frenchman explains that his team has all the cards to challenge the big teams after their impressive 2008 campaign. […] 
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