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On 13/03, 18:38
The Albert Park circuit is a strange mix consisting of a permanent track and a temporary urban section. This results in a particularly interesting variety of turns and a surface that evolves constantly throughout the Grand Prix weekend. This circuit, which will once again host the opening round of the world championship this weekend, proves […]
On 13/03, 18:38
The A1 Team France has today selected its new A1GP driver, replacing Loïc Duval, who is unavailable for the rest of the season. It will be Jonathan Cochet. Olivier Panis, the sporting director of the team in the Nations Cup, has chosen to rely on experience for the upcoming weekend in Mexico. He had the […]
On 13/03, 18:30
The first tests of the 2008 season took place in Mugello, Italy, providing the opportunity to see the Audi and Mercedes go head-to-head for the first time. Markus Winkelhock finished this last testing session on a high note by completing the fastest lap of these three days of testing. The German from Audi is closely […]
On 13/03, 18:05
With Bernie Ecclestone reluctant to accept Melbourne circuit’s offers to hold its race at 5 p.m. next year to avoid becoming a night-time event, Sydney has stepped in to express its interest in hosting this type of Grand Prix. Albert Park has a contract until 2010, but the head of F1 said that unless the […]
On 13/03, 17:36
Anthony Davidson openly admits to being relieved to see his Super-Aguri team present in Australia after weeks of uncertainty. After a large number of failed winter tests due to financial difficulties and an eleventh-hour takeover by the Magma Group, Davidson must have doubted his future as a racing driver more than once. “It’s wonderful. It’s […]
On 13/03, 17:10
Fernando Alonso vs Lewis Hamilton, a battle that was the highlight of the 2007 season. And for good reason, the duo did not hide their rivalry last season when they were teammates at McLaren. Alonso’s departure for Renault has taken this feud to another level. The two protagonists downplayed this discord when they appeared together […]
On 13/03, 16:33
Sébastien Bourdais thinks his arrival in F1 could have happened much earlier. He even goes as far as to say that he missed several racing seasons. The 29-year-old Frenchman won four consecutive titles in Champ Car but is expected to find himself behind a number of young drivers who are attracting all the attention. « […]
On 13/03, 16:14
The new owners of the Super-Aguri team will be making a reshuffle in the management. The changes will take place next month, and the general manager, Daniel Audetto, might be concerned about his future… The team based in Leafield will be taken over by the automotive consultancy company Magma. The offer will be set before […]
On 13/03, 15:52
The reigning world champion, Kimi Räikkönen does not necessarily consider himself the favorite in this year 2008. He states that it is too early to say if Ferrari has gained an advantage over the other teams. Thus, he doesn’t know if Scuderia will come out on top after the Australian Grand Prix. Speaking at a […]
On 13/03, 15:29
Ferrari has just secured a three-year sponsorship deal with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates. Etihad Airways had signed a three-year contract with the former Spyker team at the beginning of last season, but after its acquisition by Vijay Mallya, who is the director of Kingfisher Airlines, it became evident that […]
On 13/03, 06:57
Bridgestone begins, for the second consecutive year, a Formula 1 season as the official tire supplier. Some teams have had little trouble adapting to this new situation as they retained their original equipment supplier, while others, like Renault, are still struggling to find the right settings… Bridgestone brings Softs and Mediums for the 11 teams […]
On 12/03, 21:25
Giorgio Ascanelli, the technical director of Toro Rosso in Formula 1, admitted to having fallen further behind schedule on their new 2008 car program. The STR3 is therefore not expected to arrive on the circuits before the Turkish GP. While awaiting the arrival of the new single-seater, an updated version of the STR2 will start […]
On 12/03, 21:05
Paul Stoddart, the head of the Minardi company, who has been present in motorsport for several decades, has expressed support for a return to Formula 1 in the short term. The former Minardi F1 director, sold in 2005 to Red Bull Racing, would like to make a reappearance in the top discipline of motorsport. Following […]
On 12/03, 20:48
Jenson Button confirms the importance of Ross Brawn at Honda. The team’s new technical director, formerly with Ferrari and having joined at the end of 2007, will, according to him, enable further and further progress! According to the English driver, his mood has never been so high since his debut in F1. The difficult year […]
On 12/03, 18:55
David Richards defended his Norwegian driver, Petter Solberg, justifying his poor performance due to two mechanical problems, which are usually very rare. The director of the Subaru WRT team (as well as Prodrive) does not want to condemn his No. 1 driver. This rally, which is among the Norwegian’s favorites, had started well. After setting […]
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