Formula 1 Equipment Seized by the High Court
Apr 12, 2010
LONDON, April 12, 2010 -- After an unsuccessful attempt by a US team to join F1 this year, two of their bespoke F1 trailers have been seized under a High Court order issued by a UK creditor and are now for sale on eBay. Nothing in F1 comes cheaply, but in accordance with the law, these will be sold to the highest bidde ... Continue reading
2010 MALAYSIAN GRAND PRIX - RACE
Apr 4, 2010
2010 MALYASIAN GRAND PRIX SEPANG 4 APRIL RACE Nico Rosberg achieved the first podium finish for the MERCEDES GP PETRONAS team at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia today, capping a strong weekend at the home Grand Prix of the team's title partner, PETRONAS. Starting from second place on the grid, Nico lost a ... Continue reading
2010 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX - RACE
Mar 28, 2010
2010 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX MELBOURNE 28 MARCH RACE An eventful race at Albert Park for the Australian Grand Prix saw Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher bring their MGP W01 cars home in the points for a second successive race with Nico in fifth position and Michael in 10th place. Rain immediately before the start meant ... Continue reading
Formula One World Champion Michael Schumacher Returns in 2010 With Silver Arrows Team
Dec 23, 2009
Press Information 23 December 2009 MICHAEL SCHUMACHER JOINS MERCEDES GP PETRONAS Stuttgart/Brackley - The MERCEDES GP PETRONAS Formula One Team can confirm today that seven-times Formula One World Champion Michael Schumacher will make his racing return in 2010 with the Silver Arrows team. With seven Drivers' World Cham ... Continue reading
TAG Heuer Celebrates Double Anniversary in Style at the McLaren Technology Center
Dec 16, 2009
WOKING, England, December 16 -- - 150 Years at the Forefront of the Swiss Avant-Garde... 25 Years With McLaren in Formula One... - Racing Legends, Jetsetters and Journalists on Hand at pre-BaselWorld Party to Fete Legendary Swiss Watchmaker's 150th Anniversary and 25th Year With McLaren in F1 Motor-racing greats Lewis ... Continue reading
Toyota Pulls Out of Formula One Leaving No Japanese Team
Nov 4, 2009
TOKYO November 4, 2009; Alastair Himmer writing for Reuters reported that Toyota Motor withdrew from Formula One on Wednesday, leaving Japan without a team in motorsport's premier series. Company president Akio Toyoda apologized for the team's failure to record a single race victory since joining F1 in 2002 despite an ... Continue reading
Oct 9, 2009
TORRANCE, Calif.--Honda will debut its fifth short-film documentary, Racing Against Time, as part of the DREAM THE IMPOSSIBLE Documentary Series on Mon., Oct. 19 at http://dreams.honda.com. Directed by Joe Berlinger with producers @radical.media, âRacing Against Timeâ takes a personal look at what defines ... Continue reading
2009 Japanese Grand Prix - Qualifying
Oct 3, 2009
2009 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX SUZUKA 3 OCTOBER QUALIFYING Brawn GP's Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button came through a chaotic and delayed qualifying session at the Suzuka circuit today to qualify their Brawn-Mercedes cars in fifth and seventh positions respectively for tomorrow's Japanese Grand Prix.* Both drivers progre ... Continue reading
Panasonic Toyota Preview of F1 Grand Prix of Europe - VIDEO STORY
Aug 21, 2009
VALENCIA, Spain - August 21, 2009: Panasonic Toyota Racing was back in action today after the four-week summer break with the first practice sessions for the European Grand Prix on the streets of Valencia in Spain. Under clear blue skies and a hot summer sun temperatures soared, reaching 30°C and creating track temper ... Continue reading
BMW to Exit Formula One at End of 2009 Season - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 30, 2009
The BMW Group will not continue its Formula One campaign after the end of the 2009 season. Resources freed up as a result are to be dedicated to the development of new drive technologies and projects in the field of sustainability. BMW will continue to be actively involved in other motor sports series. The landmark dec ... Continue reading
Lewis Hamilton Wins Hungarian GP
Jul 26, 2009
Budapest July 26, 2009; After qualifying fourth, Lewis made a good start but was able to benefit from KERS to charge down to the first turn alongside Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel. He out-braked Mark Webber to briefly hold second before losing traction at the exit and ceding the place back into Turn Two. Nonethel ... Continue reading
Jul 12, 2009
2009 GERMAN GRAND PRIX NÜRBURGRING 12 JULY RACE Brawn GP endured a disappointing race at the German Grand Prix today despite Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello bringing their Brawn-Mercedes cars home in points-scoring fifth and sixth positions respectively. Both drivers were on a three-stop strategy and started the ... Continue reading
Go Daddy Delivering Dramatic IndyCar Action to Canada
Jul 9, 2009
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--GoDaddy.com is an official sponsor for the Canadian broadcast of the inaugural IndyCar Series race through the streets of Toronto. The Honda Indy Toronto takes place Sunday. The 11-turn temporary street circuit runs through downtown Toronto, passing the cityâs National Trade Center and National ... Continue reading
Toyota Pulls Sponsorship of Japan Grand Prix
Jul 7, 2009
TOKYO July 7, 2009; Shino Yuasa writinfg for the AP reported that Toyota-owned Fuji International Speedway said Tuesday it will pull out of hosting the 2010 Japanese Formula One Grand Prix and beyond because of the prolonged economic slump. "It has become extremely difficult for us to host the F1 Grand Prix as we face ... Continue reading
F1 Chief Bernie Ecclestone Expresses Admiration for Adolf Hitler
Jul 5, 2009
Is the cracked pot showing new cracks? AUTO CENTRAL - July 5, 2009: In an interview this weekend with the London Times, Bernie Ecclestone (president and CEO of Formula One Management) praised Adolf Hitler for getting things done, despite the atrocities committed by the Germans and Nazis, for which, Ecclestone believes, ... Continue reading
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