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Kimi Raikkonen's Future Revealed: Rallying for Citroen's Junior Team

Kim Raikkonen, the 30-year-old 2007 World Champion, will be rallying next season for Citroen's junior rally team in the WRC. The Finn has signed a one year deal with Citroen's Red Bull backed junior team...

Written by Stuart Baird about 2 days ago 379 reads 1 comments
Mercedes GP Trying To Sign Michael Schumacher

The BBC are reporting that the newly formed team, Mercedes GP, are trying to sign seven time world champion Michael Schumacher for 2010. The new owners of Brawn GP are aggressively chasing Schumacher to join the team...

Written by Stuart Baird about 15 days ago 779 reads 10 comments
Kimi Raikkonen Will Not Race in 2010 Formula 1 Season

Formula 1 2007 World Champion Kimi Raikkonen will not be racing in the 2010 Formula One season. The Finn has decided that he will miss the season, as he wanted to drive for the McLaren team, or non at all...

Written by Stuart Baird about 18 days ago 69 reads 1 comments
Mercedes Buys Out Brawn: Mercedes GP Is Born

German car giant Mercedes-Benz has bought 75 percent of the Brawn Grand Prix team, with additional backing coming from an Abu Dhabi investment group...

Written by Stuart Baird about 19 days ago 662 reads 7 comments
Ferrari Statement: No Return for Felipe Massa in 2009

Felipe Massa will not return to Formula One this season. After a successful test session in an F2007 Ferrari with Bridgestone GP2 tyres fitted, the Italian team have issued a statement saying that Massa will not return to Grand Prix racing until 2010...

Written by Stuart Baird about about 1 month ago 130 reads 17 comments
Volkswagen To Enter Formula One?

News has emerged from F1.live.com that German car manufacturer Volkswagen may be looking to enter Formula One, some time in the future...

Written by Stuart Baird about about 1 month ago 182 reads 20 comments
Massa's Comeback Gets Closer

Felipe Massa's comeback has gained a big step towards reality as he has been granted permission to test a 2007 Ferrari F1 car, at Fiorano, Maranello...

Written by Stuart Baird about 2 months ago 76 reads 0 comments
Finally: Alonso Signs For Ferrari

The BBC have confirmed that double world champion Fernando Alonso will be at Ferrari next season, replacing current Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen...

Written by Stuart Baird about 2 months ago 784 reads 45 comments
ING Statement: Renault Dropped With Immediate Effect

The Renault F1 teams title sponsor, Dutch financial group ING, have today announced that they will stop their sponsorship of the team with immediate effect...

Written by Stuart Baird about 2 months ago 139 reads 3 comments
Hamilton and Raikkonen: Mclaren's New Dream Team?

Paddock sources are reporting that Kimi Raikkonen has signed an agreement to return to Mclaren, if he is replaced by Fernando Alonso at Ferrari, and then only IF he gets his pay for the 2010 season...

Written by Stuart Baird about 2 months ago 1,628 reads 42 comments
South Korea Added to 2010 Formula One Calendar

Having signed the "F1 Act" this week, the South Korean government have secured a place on next years F1 calendar. The Act, which was signed by both the ruling party, and the opposition, agrees ...

Written by Stuart Baird about 2 months ago 87 reads 1 comments
FIA Verdict: Renault Banned

The World Motorsport Council, in Paris, has reached a verdict regarding the future of the Renault F1 team. The team had already chosen not to contest the charges of fixing a race, effectively admitting their guilt...

Written by Stuart Baird about 2 months ago 430 reads 25 comments
Canadian Grand Prix Returns for 2010

The Canadian Grand Prix will return for the 2010 season. The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, in Montreal, has been absent from this year's calendar and suffered a lot of criticism during the 2008 Grand Prix weekend...

Written by Stuart Baird about 2 months ago 254 reads 16 comments
BMW Finally Sells Sauber Team

BMW have successfully sold the BMW Sauber team to a Swiss based company called Qadbak. The sale comes after months of negotiations between BMW and Peter Sauber, who was desperate to save the team from extinction...

Written by Stuart Baird about 2 months ago 158 reads 6 comments
Mercedes In Brawn GP Buyout?

Motoring giant Mercedes-Benz is set to buy a stake in newcomers, Brawn GP. The German company already supplies Brawn with engines for its cars, in a customer deal, but now the company looks to be repeating its actions with current F1 partner Mclaren...

Written by Stuart Baird about 2 months ago 275 reads 20 comments
Confirmed: Liuzzi Takes Fisi's Seat at Force India

Force India have confirmed that Vitantonio Liuzzi has been given Giancarlo Fisichella's race seat for the remainder of the 2009 season. The 28-year-old Italian will be making his debut for the team at his home Grand Prix, this weekend...

Written by Stuart Baird about 2 months ago 22 reads 0 comments
Giancarlo Fisichella To Drive For Ferrari in 2009

Giancarlo Fisichella, fresh from his magnificent second place at Spa-Francorchamps, has been confirmed as the newest driver to take up Felipe Massa's seat at Ferrari...

Written by Stuart Baird about 3 months ago 164 reads 17 comments
Can Kimi Win Again at Monza?

As the chequered flag dropped in Spa, Kimi Raikkonen had driven flawlessly to his forth Spa-Francorchamps victory—his first of the 2009 season...

Written by Stuart Baird about 3 months ago 634 reads 33 comments
Michael Schumacher Returning for 2010?

The 2010 season. It's not here yet, but rumours are already circulating about who is going where, and when. Ferrari are the hot topic at the moment...

Written by Stuart Baird about 3 months ago 1,243 reads 8 comments
It's Make Or Break Time For Kimi Raikkonen's Ferrari Career

Kimi Raikonen. Ferrari's star driver and their only world champion driver this millennium, other than The Great Michael Schumacher. Widely regarded as the fastest man on the grid. Also, it is speculated, the highest paid...

Written by Stuart Baird about 3 months ago 895 reads 8 comments
Michael Schumacher Comeback Abandoned

Michael Schumacher will not be returning to F1 this season. The 40-year-old German injured his neck during a superbike race in February, and has discovered that testing the F2007 has aggravated the injury...

Written by Stuart Baird about 3 months ago 336 reads 10 comments
The Story Of Success: Part 3, An Experienced Team Re-Born (part 1 Of 2)

The rumours of Mclaren driver Kimi Raikkonen switching to Ferrari for 2007 were rife throughout the F1 paddock. However, along side those rumours, were even stronger one's about Kimi rufuseing ...

Written by Stuart Baird about 4 months ago 143 reads 5 comments
The Story Of Success Part 2. Todt, Brawn and Schumacher: The Modern Glory Years

Late November, 1991, Maranello. An old friend walks through some familiar corridors. Luca Di Montezemolo returns to the headquarters of the most famous of famous car companies. Ferrari...

Written by Stuart Baird about about 1 year ago 548 reads 3 comments
Lewis Hamilton's Amazing Rookie Year in Formula One

As the third most watched sport in the world, F1 has the capacity to reach millions. And millions watched in awe as British F1 newcomer Lewis Hamilton, finished in third position in the first race of the season...

Written by Stuart Baird about about 1 year ago 762 reads 4 comments
Ferrari: A Story Of Success. Part One. From Enzo To Luca

Silverstone racing circuit, England, 1951. The Ferrari 375 F1 cruises to victory in the new racing series known as Formula One. It was Ferrari’s first ever win in Grand Prix racing...

Written by Stuart Baird about about 1 year ago 588 reads 10 comments

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Stuart Baird Article Archive

Kimi Raikkonen's Future Revealed: Rallying for Citroen's Junior Team

Mercedes GP Trying To Sign Michael Schumacher

Kimi Raikkonen Will Not Race in 2010 Formula 1 Season

Mercedes Buys Out Brawn: Mercedes GP Is Born

Ferrari Statement: No Return for Felipe Massa in 2009

Volkswagen To Enter Formula One?

Massa's Comeback Gets Closer

Finally: Alonso Signs For Ferrari

ING Statement: Renault Dropped With Immediate Effect

Hamilton and Raikkonen: Mclaren's New Dream Team?

South Korea Added to 2010 Formula One Calendar

FIA Verdict: Renault Banned

Canadian Grand Prix Returns for 2010

BMW Finally Sells Sauber Team

Mercedes In Brawn GP Buyout?

Confirmed: Liuzzi Takes Fisi's Seat at Force India

Giancarlo Fisichella To Drive For Ferrari in 2009

Can Kimi Win Again at Monza?

Michael Schumacher Returning for 2010?

It's Make Or Break Time For Kimi Raikkonen's Ferrari Career

Michael Schumacher Comeback Abandoned

The Story Of Success: Part 3, An Experienced Team Re-Born (part 1 Of 2)

The Story Of Success Part 2. Todt, Brawn and Schumacher: The Modern Glory Years

Lewis Hamilton's Amazing Rookie Year in Formula One

Ferrari: A Story Of Success. Part One. From Enzo To Luca

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