F1 set for tire ‘furor’?
F1 could find itself in another '03-like tire controversy this year, Ferrari supplier Bridgestone has warned. Motor sport manager Hirohide Hamashima told Autosport that the new long life regulation risks … Read More
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F1 could find itself in another '03-like tire controversy this year, Ferrari supplier Bridgestone has warned. Motor sport manager Hirohide Hamashima told Autosport that the new long life regulation risks … Read More
An energy drink magnate may prove a spanner in the GPWC group's 'breakaway' works. Dietrich Mateschitz, the Austrian billionaire and owner of Red Bull Racing, hinted that he will be … Read More
Christian Klien may be relocated to the F1 bench after April's Bahrain grand prix. Team owner Dietrich Mateschitz, set to fly in to Melbourne on Thursday, said he would 'rethink' … Read More
With all of the political infighting occurring within Formula One it's been revealed that Melbourne has a very good chance of losing the Australian Grand Prix. Should the series be … Read More
F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has claimed that a GP in Russia is not far away. The British billionaire has failed in his previous attempts to stage a race in the … Read More
(GMMF1.NET) At the end of the decade, Germany's Michael Schumacher might still be leading the grand prix pack in F1. Already the oldest in pitlane, Ferrari's star, 36, was asked … Read More
(GMMF1.NET) BMW may abandon Williams and buy independent F1 team Sauber, a German newspaper reported on Sunday. 'Welt am Sonntag' suggested that the Munich-based manufacturer is not simply talking to … Read More
(GMMF1.NET) F1 teams may be allowed to advertise cigarettes outside of Europe after this August's ban. It had been suggested that teams would be subject to prosecution if 'illegal' logos … Read More
Although the Midland-Jordan team recently announced that the 21 year old Dutchman and reigning Euro 3000 Champion, Nicky Pastorelli, would be one of their two test drivers in 2005, Dutch … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false' as AutoRacing1.com has learned that Grove will not fire their Aero Chief. 02/24/05 Williams' main wind tunnel man, John Davis, may be 'let … Read More
"We want to radiate the energetic picture of Russia, modern, intelligent and successfully", said the man behind Midland F1, Alex Shnaider. The Russian aims to move the Jordan headquarters to … Read More
Antonio Pizzonia is staying with Williams – or at least that is what the team says. When one asks the Brazilian driver about his thoughts the answer is rather less … Read More
UPDATE According to Reuters, BMW are talking to both the Sauber and Red Bull Formula One teams about supplying them with an engine for 2006 but no deal has been … Read More
(GMMF1.NET) Jaguar's former managing director David Pitchforth could be about to return to pitlane. Rumor has it that, following Red Bull's controversial sacking of the lauded manager, he could assume … Read More
Formula One team owner Paul Stoddart is about to launch his long-anticipated new commercial airline for Australia. In southern capital Adelaide, a 30-year-old 'Ozjet'-liveried 737 will be unveiled as a … Read More
Ahead of the upcoming F1 race, one of Australia's main airport terminals was shut down for eight hours as emergency crews hunted in vain for the cause of a mystery … Read More
(GMMF1.NET) Former BAR-Honda chief David Richards has ruled out a quick return to the F1 pitwall. The Englishman vowed to spend 2005 on company Prodrive's fledgling Aston Martin (Le Mans) … Read More
UPDATE Here is the official team press release – Red Bull Racing Friday confirmed that Austrian Christian Klien will partner David Coulthard at the Australian Grand Prix. The 22-year-old Austrian … Read More
There is reportedly an effort underway to bring Canada's Formula One race back to Toronto. According to the Journal de Montreal, Russian-born Canadian businessman Alex Shnaider has been asked to … Read More
According to reports in Autosport (excerpts), David Coulthard is set to be given a massive boost in his hopes of staging a surprise for Red Bull Racing this year, with … Read More
F1 test driver Alex Wurz could leave McLaren at the end of the year. The tall Austrian, reportedly frustrated that the team blocked a solid racing offer and livid at … Read More
(GMMF1.NET ) Ferrari appears headed for the Stock Exchange, after parent carmaker Fiat separated it from the sister Maserati brand. The move sees Maserati and Alfa Romeo united more closely. … Read More
UPDATE Well it looks like all the F1 venues are in Ecclestone's camp. British Grand Prix bosses have rebutted claims that they have specifically failed to back Bernie Ecclestone over … Read More
According to this week's Autosport Magazine, Sauber may get a customer supply of BMW engines next year. The deal would mark the end of Sauber’s relationship with Ferrari, which started … Read More
UPDATE This rumor was never updated to 'fact' but it is now since test did happen with Rocketsports. Now it remains to be seen if Glock finds a Champ Car … Read More