Yet another country eyes F1
The list of countries claiming a desire to stage a Formula 1 Grand Prix continues to expand: the latest rumor concerns a bid to host a race in the Canary … Read More
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The list of countries claiming a desire to stage a Formula 1 Grand Prix continues to expand: the latest rumor concerns a bid to host a race in the Canary … Read More
(GMM) Jordan's Nick Heidfeld may join Williams as a test driver in 2005, according to media speculation. British magazine Autosport said the rated German, reportedly not keen to spend another … Read More
(GMM) Jenson Button may be trying to escape from the wing of manager John Byfield, according to speculation. The young driver's image took a hard knock when Byfield found a … Read More
UPDATE #3 This rumor is downgraded to 'speculation' today. (GMM) Ferrari may not have signed a contract with F3000 champion Vitantonio Liuzzi, a comment of technical director Ross Brawn indicated. … Read More
UPDATE #2 This rumor is upgraded to 'speculation' today based on reports Liuzzi did not sign with Ferrari. See other rumor. 10/05/04 This rumor is downgraded to 'false' today based … Read More
UPDATE Sports minister Richard Caborn, who has been involved in talks behind the scenes to try and save the British Grand Prix, told The Press Association on Tuesday that he … Read More
Turkey's F1 future is still not definite, as the FIA still has to approve the race. However, should they give it the thumbs up, Ecclestone either has to scrap two … Read More
Marc Gene is poised to join Ferrari as its second test driver next season, after Williams made the decision not to retain his services beyond the end of this campaign, … Read More
(GMM) Korean car manufacturer Hyundai is understood to have commissioned a partner to assess the benefits of buying Ford's careworn Formula One team, we can reveal. There is little doubt … Read More
Tony Kanaan revealed in a radio interview in Brazil he may have an F1 test lined up with BAR. The test would be arranged by Honda, who supplies engines for … Read More
This Autosport article says, Although the paddock rumor mill makes BAR a pre-case favorite to win the Button contract case, another suggestion is that if Jenson does go to Williams, … Read More
(GMM – Suzuka) Honda may buy F1 team BAR when tobacco advertising is banned after the 2006 season, the Japanese manufacturer's Shoichi Tanaka admitted. He told an interview that Honda … Read More
Midland F1 boss Alex Shnaider has not ruled out a bid for engine supplier Cosworth. Shnaider announced on Friday that his Russian-backed Midland Group would be entering a team in … Read More
Oakwell Associates has admitted that it has a serious intent to acquire Jaguar Racing and its sister company Cosworth Racing from the Ford Motor Company. Oakwell says it wants to … Read More
The British GP could move to Donington if Silverstone owners, the British Racing Drivers’ Club. cannot agree to terms with the group seeking to promote the race, Brand Synergy. Further … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is now upgraded to 'fact.' Typhoon 22 has been upgraded to Super Typhoon risk status and all Saturday action is cancelled at Suzuka. Race officials have confirmed … Read More
UPDATE We show June 12th for the tentative date for the USGP but a reader informed us that the IMS website has been showing Father's Day weekend (June 19) as … Read More
The plans for a new Formula 1 team to be started in 2006 may be coming from a British-registered company but it seems that Russian money is behind the plan. … Read More
The British Formula One Grand Prix looks set to be saved with government officials optimistic of a Friday announcement. Talks between Formula One chiefs and Silverstone's owners are understood to … Read More
The future of Cosworth Racing as an F1 engine supplier remains uncertain, despite optimism that it will be sold as a going concern. Insiders say a number of bidders have … Read More
This week's Autosport Magazine reports that drinks company Diagio has re-thought its plan to enter F1 with its Johnnie Walker brand. Diagio had been close to deals with BAR and … Read More
According to the Daily Telegraph's 'Spy' column, Bernie Ecclestone is thought to be on the list of sporting honors (to knight Bernie Sir Bernie) to be presented for Prime Minister … Read More
Japanese engine manufacturer Honda believes it can raise the standard in the Formula 1 powers takes by hitting the mythical 1000bhp engine figure some time next season. In an exclusive … Read More
The publishing of the 2005 Formula 1 calendar should happen after the forthcoming FIA World Council meeting next week and we hear that when the dates are finally announced there … Read More
UPDATE #3 This rumor is close to going to 'fact.' This Autosport article says, An all-new Formula 1 team with cars built and prepared by Italian racing car constructor Dallara … Read More