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Wurz to head new team?
Published: June 01, 2009, Comments: 0, Viewed: 1403
Former driver Alexander Wurz is set to head the brand-new Team Superfund, possibly entering F1 next season. The Austrian, who last raced in 2007 for Williams, has been revealed as team principal to the squad which will be owned and funded by investment company Superfund and powered by Cosworth engines.
CommentsFOTA: All existing teams have entered for 2010
Published: May 30, 2009, Comments: 0, Viewed: 1393
McLaren, BMW, Toyota, Renault, Red Bull Racing, Toro Rosso, Force India and Brawn GP have all confirmed their intention to compete in 2010, seemingly bringing an end to the recent civil war with the FIA over the voluntary budget cap.
CommentsWilliams' FOTA membership suspended
Published: May 27, 2009, Comments: 0, Viewed: 1279
Following Monday’s confirmation that the team has submitted its formal entry for the 2010 championship, the Formula One Teams Association has today decided temporarily to suspend Williams' membership of FOTA.
CommentsThe FIA has revealed the fuel loads with which all 20 cars will start the Spanish Grand Prix.
Published: May 10, 2009, Comments: 0, Viewed: 1552
1. BUTTON Brawn 646
2. VETTEL Red Bull 651.5
3. BARRICHELLO Brawn 649.5
4. MASSA Ferrari 655
5. WEBBER Red Bull 651.5
6. GLOCK Toyota 646.5
7. TRULLI Toyota 655.5
8. ALONSO Renault 645
9. ROSBERG Williams 668
10. KUBICA BMW 660
11. NAKAJIMA Williams 676.6
12. PIQUET Renault 677.4
13. HEIDFELD BMW 676.3
14. HAMILTON McLaren 683
15. BUEMI Toro Rosso 678
16. RAIKKONEN Ferrari 673
17. BOURDAIS Toro Rosso 669
18. KOVALAINEN McLaren 657
19. SUTIL Force India 675
20. FISICHELLA Force India 656
Comments2. VETTEL Red Bull 651.5
3. BARRICHELLO Brawn 649.5
4. MASSA Ferrari 655
5. WEBBER Red Bull 651.5
6. GLOCK Toyota 646.5
7. TRULLI Toyota 655.5
8. ALONSO Renault 645
9. ROSBERG Williams 668
10. KUBICA BMW 660
11. NAKAJIMA Williams 676.6
12. PIQUET Renault 677.4
13. HEIDFELD BMW 676.3
14. HAMILTON McLaren 683
15. BUEMI Toro Rosso 678
16. RAIKKONEN Ferrari 673
17. BOURDAIS Toro Rosso 669
18. KOVALAINEN McLaren 657
19. SUTIL Force India 675
20. FISICHELLA Force India 656
The FIA has revealed the fuel loads with which all 20 cars will start the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Published: April 26, 2009, Comments: 0, Viewed: 1534
Car weights including fuel (in kg, by grid order)
1. TRULLI Toyota 648.5
2. GLOCK Toyota 643.0
3. VETTEL Red Bull 659.0
4. BUTTON Brawn 652.5
5. HAMILTON McLaren 652.5
6. BARRICHELLO Brawn 649.0
7. ALONSO Renault 650.5
8. MASSA Ferrari 664.5
9. ROSBERG Williams 670.5
10. RAIKKONEN Ferrari 671.5
11. KOVALAINEN McLaren 678.5
12. NAKAJIMA Williams 680.9
13. KUBICA BMW 698.6
14. HEIDFELD BMW 696.3
15. PIQUET Renault 677.6
16. BUEMI Toro Rosso 678.5
17. FISICHELLA Force India 652.0
18. WEBBER Red Bull 656.0
19. SUTIL Force India 679.0
20. BOURDAIS Toro Rosso 667.5
Comments1. TRULLI Toyota 648.5
2. GLOCK Toyota 643.0
3. VETTEL Red Bull 659.0
4. BUTTON Brawn 652.5
5. HAMILTON McLaren 652.5
6. BARRICHELLO Brawn 649.0
7. ALONSO Renault 650.5
8. MASSA Ferrari 664.5
9. ROSBERG Williams 670.5
10. RAIKKONEN Ferrari 671.5
11. KOVALAINEN McLaren 678.5
12. NAKAJIMA Williams 680.9
13. KUBICA BMW 698.6
14. HEIDFELD BMW 696.3
15. PIQUET Renault 677.6
16. BUEMI Toro Rosso 678.5
17. FISICHELLA Force India 652.0
18. WEBBER Red Bull 656.0
19. SUTIL Force India 679.0
20. BOURDAIS Toro Rosso 667.5
Green band to distinguish softer tyres in 2009
Published: February 27, 2009, Comments: 0, Viewed: 1426
Instead of a white groove, the tyre's sidewall will now feature a green band, not only making the softer compound distinguishable to spectators, but also signifying Bridgestone’s continuing support for the FIA’s Make Cars Green campaign.
CommentsUSF1 make official presentation
Published: February 25, 2009, Comments: 0, Viewed: 1437
The official presentation of USF1 took place on American sports channel Speed TV at noon local time. Dubbed a 'huge day for Formula One,' host Bob Varsha reiterated that the proposed challenger will be built in North Carolina and is to 'take on the world.'
CommentsUSF1 targeting Danica Patrick?
Published: February 16, 2009, Comments: 0, Viewed: 1624
The American dream F1 team took another tantalising step forward this weekend with reports that the Ken Anderson/Peter Windsor project is looking to sign IndyCar driver Danica Patrick.
CommentsA scare for Michael Schumacher
Published: February 12, 2009, Comments: 0, Viewed: 1681
Michael Schumacher was briefly hospitalised today following a motorcycle accident. The seven-time champion had been testing at the Carthagene circuit near Murcia in Spain.
CommentsIntroducing the Red Bull RBR5
Published: February 09, 2009, Comments: 0, Viewed: 1587
Red Bull has unveiled its 2009 contender the RBR5 at Jerez this morning.
CommentsBourdais seat cuts Button options
Published: February 06, 2009, Comments: 0, Viewed: 1555
Frenchman Sebastien Bourdais has earned a second year at Toro Rosso, reducing British driver Jenson Button's hopes of staying in Formula One.
CommentsHeidfeld targets championship title in 2009
Published: February 03, 2009, Comments: 0, Viewed: 1447
BMW Sauber F1 driver Nick Heidfeld has one clear goal for the upcoming Formula One season: winning the F1 title. Heidfeld has yet to celebrate his first victory at the highest level of autosport but according to the German his main target for 2009 is not even winning his first race, but winning the F1 championship.
CommentsBMW Sauber F1 unveiled in Valencia
Published: January 20, 2009, Comments: 0, Viewed: 1677
The BMW Sauber F1 Team has launched its car for the 2009 Formula One season at Valencia circuit de la Comunitata. The BMW Sauber F1.09 was unveiled on the start-finish straight, before Robert Kubica took it out on the track for its first installation lap.
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