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Surprise! Surprise!! Mercedes(Brawn GP) Signs German Driver

November 23, 2009

Despite proclamations that Ross Brawn would have input on Driver selection the newly created Silver Arrows Mercedes Prix team just announced the signing of Nico Rosberg as a driver for the 2010 Season. So it looks as though Mercedes preference for German Drivers is alive and well. Rosberg who has spent the last 4 years [...]

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2009 F1 Season – A Good Year ?

November 12, 2009

Well I guess the answer to this question is it depends who you are. If you were Jenson Button then it was a the best year of your Formula One career, a dream finally realized. I still remember watching Button when he was a guest on Top Gear, the iconic English car show. When asked [...]

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Ciao Ferrari – Raikkonen looks to Future

November 7, 2009

Kimi Raikkonen still wants to race in Formula 1. He just wants a car that can allow him to fight for victory, unlike this years Ferrari, which narrows the field somewhat. With the defection of Toyota and based upon this years performance the options narrow to Brawn GP, McClaren and Red Bull Racing. Red Bull [...]

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Will Toyota’s F1 Departure save BMW Sauber Team

November 4, 2009

Toyota dropped a bombshell on F1 today announcing that it is pulling out of Formula One at the end of the 2009 Season. Coming shortly after tire manufacturer Bridgestone’s decision to leave F1 after the end of 2010 this decision makes Toyota the second major Japanese company to exit Formula One in a week. It [...]

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Red Bull Racing Finish One Two in Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

November 2, 2009

Sebastian Vettel won the inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at the spectacular Yaz Marina Circuit. In the first ever Afternoon/Evening F1 race and the first ever F1 race at Yaz Marina the Red Bull cars of Vettel and Weber were the class of the field. Starting on Pole Lewis Hamilton in the Mclaren got away [...]

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Interlagos – Best Race of the Season

October 20, 2009

Why can’t all of the F1 races be as good as this weekends Grand Prix in Brazil? The penultimate race of the season was full of, incidents, close competition, inspired overtaking. Coupled with the drama surrounding the Drivers championship race between Barrichello, Button and Vettel with Button and Vettel starting way back on the grid, working their [...]

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Brawn GP – World Champions in Brazil

October 19, 2009

Needing only half of one point to clinch the F1 Constructors championship going into the race at Interlagos this past weekend it was almost a forgone conclusion that Brawn GP would claim the title in Brazil. Button and Barrichello didn’t disappoint, both scoring points, safely putting the championship well out of reach of their nearest [...]

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Williams F1 Dumps Toyota Engines for 2010

October 15, 2009

Yesterday Williams announced that it would no longer be using Toyota engines for the 2010 F1 season. In their press release Frank Williams, Team Principal thanked Toyota for supplying Engines to the team since 2007. “At a time of great difficulty for us as a team, Toyota stepped forward and agreed to supply us with [...]

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Brazil Grand Prix – Weekend Race Schedule

October 13, 2009

Formula one moves to South America for the penultimate grand prix in the 2009 season. In the past the Grand Prix of Brazil has been the last race, but this year the final race will be held at the new track in Abu Dhabi. However in 2010 the schedule will change so that Brazil will [...]

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Massa FIA Medical Tests Positive but not Conclusive

October 12, 2009

The Second day of Medical tests for Felipe Massa at the Pitié Salpetrière hospital in Paris concluded on schedule. The medical team, including Professor Jean-Charles Piette, FIA’s medical delegate, completed a series of neurological exams started on friday, whose outcome was positive enough to allow the next step in Massa’s recovery program. Massa will drive [...]

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Massa Continues on Road Back to F1

October 9, 2009

Today in Paris Felipe Massa continued in his quest to return to Ferrari’s Formula One racing team, beginning a series of Ophthalmic and Neurological exams at the Pitié Salpetrière hospital. var uri = ‘http://track.webgains.com/link.html?wgadid=95357&js=1&clickref=Ferrari Sunglasses’; document.write(”); The tests will span two days and ended today at 7:30 pm in the evening beginning again tomorrow afternoon. [...]

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