MARCONI AUTO MUSEUM
My thanks to Eric Fernandez for bringing to my attention this wonderful museum in So Cal, and providing the photographs. Eric is a proud member of F1Weekly familia, and his passion for Formula One was fired by watching Nelson Piquet hustling his Parmalat Brabham in the streets of Long Beach in the early 80s. The […]
FORMULA 1
Jenson Button to stay at McLaren and partner Fernando Alonso next season The team are to announce their driver line-up at a news conference at their factory in Surrey on Thursday. But BBC Sport has learned they have decided to retain Button after weeks of leaning towards Kevin Magnussen. Button, the 34-year-old 2009 world champion, will […]
FIA PRIZE GIVING
AN AVALANCHE OF TROPHIES FOR CITROËN AND ITS DRIVERS – Held this year in Doha, Qatar, the FIA Prize-Giving Ceremony saw awards given to the winners of its various Championsh ips. – José María López, Yvan Muller and Sébastien Loeb monopolised the podium of the FIA WTCC, whilst Citroën won the Manufacturers’ championship. – The […]
STOCK CARS BRAZIL
Rubens Barrichello Wins Stock Car Title in Brazil Former Formula One driver Rubens Barrichello has won his first stock car title in Brazil. The 42-year-old Brazilian finished third in Sunday’s season-ending race in Curitiba to secure the title in his second full season in the series. Barrichello finished eighth in the drivers’ standings last season. […]
GP3
Ceccon fastest on day one of post-season testing Jenzer Motorsport’s Kevin Ceccon and ART Grand Prix’s Andrea Pizzitola lead the way Italian ace Kevin Ceccon posted the quickest laptime of the day: a 1:55.501 set in the morning. French rookie Andrea Pizzitola topped the times in the afternoon session with a 1:55.832, narrowly beating Mitch […]