On 30/08, 04:38
The objective of this session, in which Nelson Piquet and Fernando Alonso both participated, was to prepare for the upcoming Italian Grand Prix that will take place in two weeks. The agenda included evaluation of the low-drag aerodynamic package specifically designed for the Italian event, setup, brake testing, and tires; Renault has had a busy […] 
On 29/08, 17:36
Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets on the final day of testing at the Monza circuit in Italy. The championship leader took over from his teammate Heikki Kovalainen at McLaren to conclude these three-day tests in preparation for the Italian Grand Prix. His best time was 1:22.967 with 97 laps completed. The Briton recorded a time […] 
On 29/08, 16:36
Alongside Sébastien Buemi and Takuma Sato, Anthony Davidson will also participate in the Jerez tests next month on behalf of the Toro Rosso team on the Spanish circuit. The Briton, like Sato, found himself without a team after the bankruptcy of Super Aguri. According to the newspaper Gulf Daily News, Red Bull stated that Sébastien […] 
On 29/08, 16:03
Phil Hill, a legend in motorsport and the only American to become a Formula 1 world champion, passed away last night in a California hospital following complications from Parkinson’s disease. He was 81 years old. He won the world championship with Ferrari in 1961, becoming the first American to do so. He would later be […] 
On 29/08, 05:24
Philippe Gurdjian, who is in charge of the construction of the new Abu Dhabi circuit, disputes the rumors claiming that the track will not be ready to host the first Formula 1 race in November 2009. This Grand Prix of the United Arab Emirates is scheduled to host the last race of the 2009 season. […] 
On 29/08, 05:19
According to McLaren F1’s Chief Executive, Martin Whitmarsh, Kovalainen has overcome the issues he faced at the beginning of the year and is now a much more complete driver. The Finn secured his first victory at the Hungaroring in early August and claimed fourth place in Valencia last Sunday. Whitmarsh believes he is now capable […] 
On 28/08, 17:13
Scuderia Ferrari’s team principal, Stefano Domenicali, stated that reigning world champion Kimi Räikkönen will, if necessary, play a supporting role for his teammate Felipe Massa. The goal is to win both titles. « If necessary, Kimi will support Felipe, » said Domenicali to the Gazzetta dello Sport. « We talked about it at the beginning […] 
On 28/08, 17:05
BMW-Sauber has asked Nick Heidfeld to raise his level to show that he deserves his place alongside Robert Kubica for next year. He must demonstrate that he has overcome his early season problems. The team confirmed, in May, Kubica with an option for 2009. Reliable sources have also revealed that attempts made by BMW management […] 
On 28/08, 10:30
In the current context of discussions about possible new rules for the future, some teams are pushing for a radical change in terms of engines. According to Austria’s largest daily newspaper, Kronen Zeitung, Renault and BMW want small turbo engines starting from the 2012 season. The newspaper reports that these teams have proposed a turbo […] 
On 28/08, 10:19
GP2 driver, Bruno Senna, who is currently in the spotlight, stated that he has not signed any contract or option with a Formula 1 team for the short or long term. The Brazilian, who is currently second in the GP2 standings, disputes the speculation that he is set to move to Scuderia Toro Rosso or […] 2793 actualités
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