François Cevert © Paul Chenard October 6, 1973. A grim day at the Glen. When Francois Cevert crossed the line to take the checkered flag for the 1971 United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen, it was a day he would never forget. He was scoring his first world championship Formula 1 victory with Ken […]
Faces Going Places By Nasir Hameed Frijns Means Business: Flying Dutchman Robin Frijns lands Rookie of the Year title in the 2009 Formula BMW Europe Championship with Josef Kaufmann Racing of Germany.
Splash from Singapore ’08 Insurance company pulls premium and bank loses interest By Nasir Hameed From the “why am I not surprised?” folder comes the hard drive that both Spanish insurance giant Mutua Madrilena and Dutch banking behemoth ING are pulling the plug on their sponsorship of UK-based French Formula 1 Renault team. Destroying […]
Mario Andretti the last living American Formula 1 World Champion. Podcast number 378. Renault has appointed technical director Bob Bell as its new stand-in team principal. Ferrari yet to decide on Raikkonen for next season or replace him with Alonso. Motorsports Mondial with Nasir Hameed and… Special F1weekly interview with Mario Andretti. Photos: by […]
Pat Symonds has expressed his regret at taking part in the race-fix plans. Renault F1 has been handed a two-year suspended ban for crash-gate. Flavio Briatore banned for life will not be allowed to manage any drivers in F1. Symonds faces a ban of five years and will not be allowed at FIA-sanctioned events. […]
Lewis Hamilton puts his McLaren on pole for the Italian Grand Prix. Adrian Sutil continues Force India’s surge with a front row start at Monza. Fisichella could not better 14th in his first qualifying session as a Ferrari driver. Toro Rosso. A year since its remarkable pole and win start from the back of […]