Mosley predicts A1GP will fail
(GMMf1NET) FIA president Max Mosley says Sheikh Maktoum's 'A1 Grand Prix' open wheeler concept will not succeed because it lacks true star drivers. The Briton, 65, likened the so-called 'world … Read More
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(GMMf1NET) FIA president Max Mosley says Sheikh Maktoum's 'A1 Grand Prix' open wheeler concept will not succeed because it lacks true star drivers. The Briton, 65, likened the so-called 'world … Read More
(GMMf1NET) According to emerging reports, Cora Schumacher – the wife of F1's Toyota driver – is preparing to sue a German television station. Mrs. Schumacher, 29, is reportedly upset that … Read More
According to F1 commercial rights boss, Bernie Ecclestone, Kimi Raikkonen’s team choice for the 2007 season rests largely on the decision of Ferrari’s number one, Michael Schumacher. Fernando Alonso will … Read More
Teams threatening to break away from Formula One risk losing their place on the grid if they do not take advantage of a 10-day window of opportunity next month to … Read More
UPDATE #2 (GMMf1NET) Multiple MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi is on the verge of deciding to switch full time to F1 in 2007. After the flamboyant Italian tested at the Valencia … Read More
(GMMf1NET) F1's 2006 calendar could drop to just seventeen grands prix this week, with Hockenheim now believed to be financially unable to run a German GP. With Belgium's axed Spa … Read More
Max Biaggi looks set to get more time behind the wheel of an F1 car with Midland seemingly very keen to see how the Italian runs. Biaggi, better known for … Read More
Strong speculation says that MF1 Racing could soon be powered by solar energy. The Russian team could soon sign up another big sponsor to a full-year deal. The logo of … Read More
Rio de Janeiro is ready to step in and fill the void created by the cancellation of this season's Belgian Formula One Grand Prix, according to the city's mayor. Cesar … Read More
(GMMf1NET) Flavio Briatore has given the strongest hint yet that Renault might be about to desert the 'GPMA' ranks. It would be a near killer-blow to the carmakers' group, who … Read More
Shuhei Nakamoto, Honda's F1 engineering director says F1 minnow Cosworth is kicking butt and taking no prisoners. "At the moment Cosworth has done a good job and we are trailing … Read More
UPDATE #5 "The race has not gone forever, and I'm happy that they've decided to do the re-building work," Ecclestone told The Daily Telegraph. "Spa has not been up to … Read More
(GMMf1NET) The axed Belgian grand prix will almost certainly not be replaced in 2006, it is reported in the Italian press. But La Gazzetta dello Sport, the well-connected sports newspaper, … Read More
Max Biaggi will not ride in this year's World Superbike Championship after he was left off the final entry list. The Italian, without a ride in MotoGP after being axed … Read More
(GMMf1NET) A horse racing company, with no experience in motor sport, may take over the running of the British GP at Silverstone. A 25-year lease for Northern Racing is proposed … Read More
(GMMf1NET) Adrian Sutil has vowed to make his mark on formula one this season. The 22-year-old German has been signed as a 'junior driver' of the Midland-run MF1 team, and … Read More
(GMMf1NET) Midland's MF1 team could lose Toyota power at the end of this year. It is well-known speculation in F1 circles that Williams is eyeing the affections of the Japanese … Read More
MidlandF1’s managing Director Colin Kolles has spoken out against the Scuderia Toro Rosso team, formerly known as Minardi, who plan to use restricted VB10 engines in 2006. "Obviously I have … Read More
UPDATE #2 Gerhard Berger has refused to deny Bernie Ecclestone's recent claim that he is considering setting up a formula one team in 2008. The veteran of 210 grands prix, … Read More
Gary Carey, head of sponsorship for British American Tobacco, has confirmed to Autosport.com, that Lucky Strike will definitely exit the sport at the end of 2006, but says Marlboro could … Read More
An Israeli shipping company called Zim is to sponsor MF1 Racing this year. The company will appear on the nose of the new M16 chassis. The company has plans to … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact.' See Hot News page for statement from Japan Tobacco. Can Marlboro be far behind? 01/31/06 Japan Tobacco will announce later today that it … Read More
(GMMf1NET) In Monte Carlo on Tuesday, the reigning champion Renault team converged to launch an 'aggressive' defense of its 2005 grand prix crowns. The fully liveried R26 racer, dubbed 'evolutionary' … Read More
UPDATE #11 We are downgrading this rumor to 'speculation.' According to AutoRacing1.com sources, don't expect to see Red Bull sponsor any car in the Champ Car World Series this year. … Read More
UPDATE #8 We are downgrading this rumor to 'false' – see Carlos Ghosn interview on out Hot News page. 01/07/06 Regarding Renault letting their popular champion Fernando Alonso out of … Read More