GIEDO VAN DER GARDE CONFIRMED AS CATERHAM F1 TEAM RACE DRIVER– Caterham F1 Team has today confirmed that Giedo van der Garde, the team’s 2012 Reserve Driver, has been promoted to a full-time race seat, completing the team’s 2013 driver line-up with Charles Pic. Giedo’s appointment to the F1 team is the natural step for […]
FOLLOWING THE LAUNCH OF THE LOTUS F1 TEAM E21, DRIVERS KIMI RÄIKKÖNEN AND ROMAIN GROSJEAN LOOK TO THE SEASON AHEAD. The 2007 Formula 1 World Champion talks of his hopes for his second season with Lotus F1 Team after a successful comeback to the sport What are your thoughts heading into your second season with […]
FOLLOWING THE LAUNCH OF THE LOTUS F1 TEAM E21 EARLIER THIS EVENING, TEAM PRINCIPAL ERIC BOULLIER AND TECHNICAL DIRECTOR JAMES ALLISON DISCUSS THEIR THOUGHTS ON THE SEASON AHEAD. Eric Boullier: “Great things are possible” How are you looking forward to 2013 and what do you hope can be achieved? I think it is fair to […]
MONTE-CARLO HISTORIQUE: 5 BELINETTES TO CELEBRATE THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ALPINE-RENAULT’S ONE-TWO-THREE FINISH IN 1973 Renault Classic to contest the Rallye Monte-Carlo Historique for third straight year. The 2013 Rallye Monte-Carlo Historique provides a first class opportunity to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Alpine-Renault’s one-two-three finish on the real thing in 1973. That triumph, […]
F1 TEAM FOUNDER GUIDO FORTI DIES- 11 January 2013 GUIDO FORTI was the founder and team manager of the now-defunct Formula One team Forti. Forti co-founded his “Forti Corse” racing team with businessman Paolo Guerci in the late 1970s, initially running in Italian and European Formula Three. The team made the step up to Formula […]
RAHAL TO BE INDUCTED TO SCCA HALL OF FAME: IZOD IndyCar Series team co-owner and 1986 Indianapolis 500 champion Bobby Rahal is among five road racing principals who will be inducted into the SCCA Hall of Fame on March 2. Joining Rahal in being honored are Skip Barber, Bill Noble, Carroll Shelby and Andy Porterfield. […]