Formula 1

Force India on track for March debut

Fri, 30 January 2009, 02:00
Jan.30 (GMM) Force India’s Mercedes-powered 2009 car is still scheduled for a debut in March, according to technical director James…

No ‘free’ Friday engine use in 2009

Wed, 28 January 2009, 07:59
Jan.28 (GMM) Friday practice will no longer be exempt from F1’s long-life engine rules, the FIA’s Charlie Whiting has clarified…

Donington rejects critical report

Thu, 22 January 2009, 02:00
Jan.22 (GMM) Donington chief Simon Gillett has dismissed a UK government report that was highly critical of the circuit’s plans…

Williams bucks reports of financial strife

Tue, 20 January 2009, 10:00
Jan.20 (GMM) Williams chief executive Adam Parr has contradicted the latest speculation about the financial health of the British team…

Toro Rosso confirms Buemi for 2009

Fri, 9 January 2009, 05:59
Jan.9 (GMM) Toro Rosso on Friday finally confirmed that the 20-year-old Swiss rookie Sebastien Bourdais will make his formula one…

Kawasaki to withdraw from MotoGP

Mon, 5 January 2009, 06:30
Jan.5 (GMM) In yet another ominous sign of premier motor sport’s struggle amid the global financial crisis, the Japanese manufacturer…

Ecclestone blasts back at Montezemolo

Sat, 20 December 2008, 12:29
Dec.20 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has struck back with a vengeance against Luca di Montezemolo, after the Ferrari president hinted heavily…

F1 crisis to impact driver salaries

Thu, 18 December 2008, 12:00
Dec.18 (GMM) F1’s high-earning race drivers will not be able to avoid the impact of the financial crisis, according to…

F1 to return to North America – Dennis

Wed, 17 December 2008, 12:00
Dec.17 (GMM) F1 has not turned its back on North America despite the demise of the races at Indianapolis and…

Prost says France is ‘anti-cars’

Wed, 17 December 2008, 12:00
Dec.17 (GMM) Alain Prost, a quadruple F1 world champion, has attributed the loss of the French grand prix to the…