Drivers fighting for the last F1 seats Many drivers and their managers always get very nervous towards the end of the season as some have not yet found a place in Formula One for 2012. The scrap for getting a race seat in 2012 has only just begun, but with so many contenders it will [...]
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Montezemolo: Re-hiring Brawn not the answer
Luca di Montezemolo has rejected calls that Ross Brawn should be lured back to Ferrari. Ferrari has not won a drivers’ title since 2007 but the Maranello marque’s president Montezemolo insisted at Monza that he fully supports the reign of team boss Stefano Domenicali. “The management of the team will remain unchanged,” the Italian added [...]
Toro Rosso Confirms Several Deals
Toro Rosso has confirmed it will be sponsored with immediate effect by the Spanish oil brand Cepsa. Spanish reports revealed the deal, involving the Mercedes GP part-owner Aabar, last week. The AS newspaper said Toro Rosso’s 2011 car will be wearing significant Cepsa signage at Monza and beyond. The report also said other brands linked [...]
Vettel To Retire After Red Bull Contract Expires?
Sebastian Vettel has refused to rule out hanging up his Formula One helmet long before his thirtieth birthday. As a 21-year-old rookie three years ago, the German became F1′s youngest ever Grand Prix winner at Monza at the wheel of a Toro Rosso. Now, he is cruising to his second consecutive title, having signed up [...]
Webber signs with Red Bull for 2012
Red Bull Racing is pleased to announce that Mark Webber’s contract has been extended for another year, meaning the Australian will continue to drive for the team in 2012. Webber said: “I want to continue racing at the top in Formula One so it’s a nobrainer to remain at Red Bull Racing for another year. [...]
Belgian Grand Prix: Spa-Francorchamps Practice 3 Times
Below are the unofficial Practice 3 times for the 2011 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps: Pos Car Driver Team Time Gap Laps 1 2 Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 2:08.988 – 7 2 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 2:09.046 0.058 8 3 19 Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso-Ferrari 2:09.931 0.943 16 4 4 Jenson Button McLaren-Mercedes 2:10.257 1.269 [...]
Michael Schumacher Q&A
August 27th, 2011 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Featured, Formula 1 - News/Rumors, Interviews, Your Track Pass Exclusive Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps this weekend marks the 20th anniversary of Michael Schumacher‘s Formula One debut. In this interview, he looks back on his career and his abiding relationship with the Belgian circuit. August 25th 1991, Belgian Grand Prix, Spa-Francorchamps: your first Formula One race. How did that come about? Your debut race at [...]
Belgian Grand Prix: Spa-Francorchamps Practice 2 Times
Below are the unofficial Practice 2 times for the Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps race: Pos Car Driver Team Time Gap Laps 1 2 Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 1:50.321 – 22 2 5 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 1:50.461 0.140 19 3 4 Jenson Button McLaren-Mercedes 1:50.770 0.449 9 4 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1:50.838 0.517 9 5 6 [...]
