MF1 deny breaking test ban
(GMM) Midland-owned team 'MF1 Racing' has rejected suggestions that it last week broke formula one's August ban on testing. With test driver Adrian Sutil at the wheel, the Silverstone-based squad … Read More
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(GMM) Midland-owned team 'MF1 Racing' has rejected suggestions that it last week broke formula one's August ban on testing. With test driver Adrian Sutil at the wheel, the Silverstone-based squad … Read More
(GMM) With his Red Bull racer on Tuesday morning in the usually quiet town of Den Oever, Robert Doornbos clocked up an impressive 326kph on the famous 'De Afsluitdijk' highway … Read More
Conducted by MF1 Racing's press office. Q. For the last few races, you and Christijan have been contenders for the top 16 in qualifying, and you made it through again … Read More
(GMM) Scottish veteran David Coulthard says he has no plans to quit F1. The 35-year-old, who has already signed a new contract to keep racing for Red Bull in 2007, … Read More
(GMM) Tire performance in the remaining five grands prix of 2006 will settle the outcome of the F1 world championship. That is the insistence of former triple title winner Niki … Read More
(GMM) Bruno Senna has played down renewed speculation that he could soon be at the wheel of a 'Toro Rosso' formula one racer. The 22-year-old, who is the nephew of … Read More
UPDATE "The GPMA respects Toyota's decision to leave the GPMA and wishes to thank Toyota for the support and dedication it has shown to the other manufacturers and the sport. … Read More
(GMM) Renault has backed away from reports that the Enstone-based team might appeal the outcome of this month's ruling on the legality of 'mass damper' systems. In a statement announcing … Read More
(GMM) Pat Symonds has no quarrel with Hungarian GP stewards' decision to penalize Fernando Alonso after an incident with Robert Doornbos. In Budapest earlier this month, the championship leader copped … Read More
(GMM) Michael Schumacher will win the 2006 world championship and then retire, departed McLaren driver Juan Pablo Montoya thinks. ''Surely he is smart enough to do that,'' the 30-year-old, who … Read More
(GMM) Former F1 driver John Watson is not sure that Hungarian grand prix winner Jenson Button has the 'fire' to win a world title. ''Michael (Schumacher) showed unbelievable fire (in … Read More
(GMM) Robert Doornbos is confident that he will still have a job in the formula one paddock beyond this year. The Dutch 24-year-old is presently Red Bull's 'Friday' test driver, … Read More
(GMM) Niki Lauda says it is 'possible' that Michael Schumacher last weekend threw away his last opportunity to win an eighth world championship. ''If he had driven with more brains,'' … Read More
Professor Mark Gillan, BEng, PhD, MAIAA, FRAeS, CEng, currently employed at the University of Surrey, is to join Toyota as its new head of aerodynamics. A graduate of Queens University, … Read More
Crowds estimated at over 45,000 people gathered in the streets of downtown Helsinki today to catch a glimpse of the first ever Formula 1 car to hit the streets of … Read More
No matter what stage a Grand Prix is at, there is always a stack of Michelin tires warming in the corner of the Team McLaren Mercedes garage. Cold tires are … Read More
(GMM) Newly unemployed F1 driver Jacques Villeneuve is not ruling out a return to the grand prix grid in 2007. That is the insistence of the French Canadian's spokesman, after … Read More
(GMM) F1's new owner, 'CVC', is becoming increasingly 'nervous' about its latest investment, according to reports on Tuesday. 'The Business' publication claims that the British company, whose investment is worth … Read More
After finally winning his first Grand prix, what happens next for Jenson Button. Button admits he may pick up his razor and remove his beard. "I said I was considering … Read More
UPDATE #4 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today – see Hot News page. We have updated our Silly Season page above as well. 08/06/06 (GMM) David Coulthard will have … Read More
(GMM) Kimi Raikkonen will move to Ferrari in 2007, inspiring Renault boss Flavio Briatore to sign Heikki Kovalainen, reports in the Finnish press say. Newspaper 'Helsingin Sanomat' quoted Kovalainen, the … Read More
UPDATE #2 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. See Hot News page for announcement. “Last week, the team informed us of its decision to review its options for next … Read More
McLaren is expected to announce shortly that Pedro de la Rosa will now race for the team in Turkey and at Monza following his impressive second place in Hungary. The … Read More
(GMM) Michael Schumacher's manager has accused Fernando Alonso of deliberately tempting the Ferrari driver to overtake under red flags in Hungary. Video evidence released on Sunday showed Alonso's Renault, already … Read More