This coming Sunday, it looks as though a new chapter in motorsports will be written. For 61 years, there has never been one driver, with one team, to win four consecutive titles...
A reputable source on Brazilian SporTV has stated that Kimi Raikkonen has finalized a deal to race for the new Mercedes Grand Prix outfit for 2010. He is reported to have finalized the deal on the same day that Button finalized his deal with McLaren...
I'm a little numb right now—still can't believe that this is really happening. After talks fell through with McLaren, Kimi Raikkonen is sitting out the 2010 Formula One season...
Two different interviews with Ross Brawn reach two different conclusions. I guess it will be up to you to decide which is closer to the truth...
Join Mark and I as we unpack the terrific interview granted us by USF1 team boss Peter Windsor! With all the rumors circulating about the future of the American F1 team, it seemed like the ...
As I am sure you will remember, Felipe Massa and Timo Glock had their 2009 seasons cut short after accidents sidelined them for the rest of the year. Unfortunately for the pair, they both seemed to happen just as they were picking up form...
And I mean that literally. I just turned up a Bloomberg story from a few days ago that didn’t pop up on the searches before: Kimi Raikkonen is having difficulty selling his “second home” in Finland...
I was perusing Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport (actually translating through a suspect translation service) and discovered that there is a sentiment that could be pervasive around the offices of Germany’s leading automobile magazine...
Not every season ends with the retirement of a trusted and valued friend. But when the time has passed and the memories are long—it becomes such a year...
There is a ton of interesting information in this post at the BBC’s “F1 Mole.” And none more so than the insight that Brawn GP made a calculated decision to switch development from the ...
Just when some of you were starting to appreciate Ferrari’s press releases , well, I think the team may be back on your bad side...
Will it be Toyota’s exit from Formula 1, leaving no Japanese makers in the sport? Will it be Bridgestone’s plan to leave the sport when its contract ends after the 2010 season? Will ...
I may be going out on a bit of limb, but I think that Ferrari’s reaction to the departure of Toyota from Formula 1 may end up having the bigger impact on the sport—far larger than the sudden disappearance of Japanese makers from the grid...
The Telegraph has an interesting story that largely covers the Ferrari thrust at Jean Todt and the FIA, but which also suggest Renault could decide to sell the team a la Honda and Ross Brawn...
Ultimately that’s the question. Was former FIA president Max Mosley right? Were his warnings of an untenable Formula 1 due to outrageous costs the downfall of Honda, BMW, Toyota and Bridgestone? ...
Way to go out on a limb, Jean Todt. The FIA has issued a press release [literally, the page is titled "Press Release"] in which it says Toyota and Bridgestone’s withdrawals “are of concern,” ...
We may have heard the first shot in the next battle for Formula One. While others are expressing “regret” over Toyota’s exit—and that includes the official FOTA response—Ferrari is not holding back on its response today...
Is Nick Siciliano really getting the job done? // Photo via bucknuts.com Dave Thurman (12:10 pm) Most of us wouldn't give the keys of a brand new Ferrari to our teenage son...
“I’ll only stay in F1 if I can find a team that can guarantee me a car I can use to fight for victory. Let’s see what will happen in the upcoming weeks.” Those, folks, are the “final” words from Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen...
Both Red Bull and Ferrari’s team bosses are pointing to the double diffuser as the reason for Brawn GP’s success and their own failures in 2009...
Notice that in fairness to those who could not take part in each race of the season like Felipe Massa the value for money factor has been calculated based on "Points Per Race" basis as oppose to "Total Points" of the season...
Well after a poor performance from Ferrari not making Q3 it was a disappointment for all Ferrari fans with Fisi right at the back of the grid and Kimi 11th on the grid and on the last qualifying ...
I think Mark Webber said it best when he explained that the grid for tomorrow’s inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix represents the second half of the season in performance...
It’s probably just me but after watching FP1 today; I find Abu Dhabi visually confusing on TV. There are so many lines, curves, painted lines and curves, swooping structures, background clutter ...
Fernando Alonso today spoke about his high hopes for 2010 in a Ferrari, but that’s not the news of interest for F1B. Oh, no. The big news is Fernando admits to knowing that we all think there is an “Alonso Clause...
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