Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Germany Hits Back After Italy’s Schumacher Criticism: The German press has hit back after its Italian colleagues were scathing of Michael Schumacher’s comeback performance in Bahrain. After the former Ferrari driver finished sixth behind his Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg, the Genoa-based Il Secolo XIX newspaper crowned [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Todt Not Stepping Into To Solve McLaren Wing Saga: Jean Todt on Friday ruled out stepping in to end F1′s new ‘knee-gate’ controversy. The FIA’s Charlie Whiting this week declared legal an innovation on the 2010 McLaren that gives Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button a straight-line [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Glock Chose Virgin Over Renault, Sauber For 2010: Timo Glock says he decided to join Virgin over moving to Sauber and Renault because the new British team was a safer employment option for the 2010 season. With Toyota leaving the sport, insiders had expected the 27-year-old [...]
USF1, Stefan To Merge?
Chad Hurley and Zoran Stefanovich are trying to put together a deal that will see the US F1 and Stefan GP teams join forces and make it to the first race in Bahrain, sources have confirmed. As previously reported, Hurley has given up on pursuing a deal with Colin Kolles and Campos. Thus the blindingly [...]
Trident Racing Signs Zaugg
Trident Racing is proud to announce the agreement reached with Adrian Zaugg for the next weekend’s GP2 Asia Series race at Al Sakhir, Bahrain. The 23-year-old South African driver entered his last open-wheel race last summer, but he will count on a good experience as he entered the series before, having debuted at Al Sakhir in [...]
USF1 Appears Done
The race is on at US F1 to find an exit strategy to its failed bid to join the Formula One world championship. With the F1 season opener at Bahrain looming and pre-season testing drawing to a close, US F1 is out of money, has not completed its car and has yet to pick up [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Sato Said No To Campos And USF1: Takuma Sato said no to making a return to Formula One this year with the struggling new teams Campos or USF1. The Japanese, who contested nearly 100 Grands Prix until 2008, announced this week he will race in America’s [...]
Campos To Sit Out Winter Tests?
Campos is likely to miss all four official group tests prior to Bahrain’s 2010 season opener, according to the new Spanish team’s head of strategy. “Bahrain is a test, it’s not a first race for us,” Daniel Eisen is quoted as saying by the Associated Press. Campos, based in Valencia Spain was just this week [...]


March 16th, 2010
Stephen Rhodes
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