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Ingram's Flat Spot On by Jonathan Ingram Petit Still Looms Large Despite heavy rains and the flooding of the circuit at Road Atlanta, once again the Petit Le Mans demonstrated the staying power of the American Le Mans Series. Cars ...

Today the FIA finally published a list with the accepted entries for the 2010 Formula One season. Williams and Force India, who both had admitted an unconditional entry, are on the list and the FIA has put Ferrari, Red Bull Racing and Scuderia...

And so to Turkey, the dual-continent country that stands as metaphor for the 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship: Only two guys win. Since its introduction as an F1 venue in 2005, when Kimi Raikkonen (for McLaren) won, followed every year ...

After a rumor-filled, three-month buyer search that seemed so much longer, Honda Motor Co. announced from Tokyo on Friday morning it has sold its Formula One racing team to team principal Ross Brawn. The new team will be called Brawn GP Formula...

It all looked innocent enough at first: a loose wheel cover on Fernando Alonso's Renault after the past World Champion's first pit stop at today's Hungarian Grand Prix. However, it did not end with the loose wheel cover, as the Spaniard's right ...

On the heels of a second planned government bailout and the exit of its chief executive officer, Dutch financial services company ING announced Monday that it will end its sponsorship of the Renault Formula One team after this season. A deal...

As chief rivals McLaren Mercedes continue stabbing around for a sense of normalcy to this young season, Ferrari stuck both cars atop timesheets Friday during second free practice for Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix. Kimi Raikkonen and Felipe Massa...

The FIA World Motor Sports Council (WMSC) came to a verdict regarding the Renault crash-gate affair, after a 90 minute hearing earlier this morning in Paris, attended by Renault F1 president Bernard Rey, head of public relations Jean-Francois ...

Fe, fi, fo, fun! Suddenly comes the Englishman. Jenson Button, in full knowledge of the importance of pole position to Spanish Grand Prix victory and in full knowledge of the meaning of a victorious foothold in Europe, hauled his Mercedes-powered...

The so-called two-tier Formula One championship as proposed by the FIA for the 2010 season has caused quite a stir amongst Formula One fans, but also amongst Formula One teams themselves. The general consensus is that a two-tier competition (in...

Renault to stay in Formula One The French Renault car company today announced during a press conference in Paris they have decided to stay in Formula One, but have sold a 75 percent stake to the Luxembourg Genii Capital Investment company led by...

With remarks already emanating from the Formula One circus tent that the Brawn GP team might be for real and for fast, Rubens Barrichello topped timesheets again at Sunday's three-team test at Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. The Brazilian posted a...

And what a fine pair of heels you have, Mr Button. Completing what he and boss Ross Brawn called a "fairy story," Jenson Button parlayed pole position into lights-to-flag victory in Sunday's Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne. Button's victory...

McLaren Mercedes Formula One team principal Martin Whitmarsh told a news conference in Malaysia that team sporting director Dave Ryan was suspended in the wake of Lewis Hamilton's disqualification in Australia because Ryan was "the senior member...

Throwing down another gauntlet onto a course so littered it's time for a safety car, the eight united teams of Formula One Teams Association announced Thursday they will set up a separate racing series in 2010. The move is the latest in an ...

See also the first part of this article: F1 2009 aerodynamics: Good, bad or ugly? Toyota TF 109 Toyota introduced their 2009 Formula 1 car at a "virtual" launch on the Internet. The new car should bring Toyota its first win: there is a lot of...

And now, on with the show. Formula One Teams Association members meeting in Bologna, Italy, on Thursday turned their attention to making their sport more attractive to fans. Luca Cordera di Montezemolo, chairman of FOTA. Photo by ...

Toyota looked to have a strong start to the 2009 season, with Jarno Trulli climbing up to the podium from a pit-lane start. However, the celebrations did not last long, as the Italian was penalized for passing Lewis Hamilton while behind the...

Ingram's Flat Spot On by Jonathan Ingram The Best Ever? On a weekend when Tony Schumacher clinched his sixth straight Top Fuel championship at Pomona, Jimmie Johnson put himself in line to win his fourth straight Sprint Cup title after leaving...

On October 23, 2009, former Scuderia Ferrari CEO and Ferrari F1 team principal Jean Todt was elected President of the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) for a four-year term by the FIA General Assembly at its annual meeting in Paris,...

An early Christmas present - Schumacher returns to Formula One Michael Schumacher, the German seven-time world champion has signed a one-year contract with Mercedes Grand Prix at the team's offices in Brackley, England, after a month of talks.

Ingram's Flat Spot On by Jonathan Ingram Same Orbit For NASCAR, F1? The subjects of NASCAR's Sprint Cup and Formula One have been coming up in the same sentence regularly these days. F1 drivers have been testing Sprint Cup cars, Marcos Ambrose...

Nico Rosberg on Friday once again put his Williams F1 FW31 atop practice timesheets, this time in second practice in advance of Sunday's Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix. Runners cleared a dusty track in first practice and faced temperatures nearing...

Rien ne va plus No further bets please, teams and wannabe teams can no longer submit their entry for the FIA Formula One 2010 championship. All we can do now is wait until June 12 when the FIA will reveal which teams have been selected for the...

As the covers were pulled from the new BMW Sauber F1.09 it became the sixth Formula One car to be unveiled for the coming 2009 season. The team's two drivers Nick Hiedfeld and Robert Kubica pulled back the covers on the new car at the Spanish ...

Lots of things have been said about the introduction of the KERS system in Formula 1. The basic idea is very simple: recover the energy that is lost during braking, store the energy and release the energy again whenever a driver feels it is ...

Max Mosley confirmed Wednesday in a letter to member clubs of the International Automobile Federation (FIA) that he will stand down as president when his current term, his fourth, expires in October. Max Mosley walking away. Photo by ...

No probs, mate. Red Bull Racing's Formula One driver Mark Webber told reporters from his hospital bed in Hobart, Australia, that his injuries suffered at the weekend during his eponymous Pure Tasmania Challenge extreme endurance race are not ...

It has emerged that 500 of the 650 employees will lose their job at the high tech Toyota Formula One facility in Cologne, Germany. According to the German Auto, Motor und Sport magazine, Toyota had already notified their employers on November 30...

Brawn GP loses grip on title after crash fiesta at Suzuka After a start to finish victory for Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel in Japan, Jenson Button's lead in the Drivers Championship has been reduced to only 16 points. Rubens Barrichello also...