Motorsports Mondial

Sacré bleu! (Reuters) – The Renault Formula One team slapped a silencer on the French national anthem on Thursday after announcing they will race under a British licence this season. With no active French F1 drivers, and no French grand prix since 2008, Renault were the last ones flying the flag for a country whose […]

Motorsports Mondial

Red Bull set to secure Audi engine contract Back in November it looked very likely that the Volkswagen group were going to enter F1 with the Williams team. This new found interest in Formula One revolved around rumours that the FIA was set to announce new environmentally friendly engine regulations in time for the 2013 […]

Motorsports Mondial

Qubaisi tipped to mount big Porsche GT3 Cup title bid as series returns to Saudi Dubai. Abu Dhabi’s Khaled Al Qubaisi has been tipped to score his first race wins and fight for the title all the way to the finish in the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Middle East, which returns to action in Saudi […]

Motorsports Mondial

Daniel Kvyat From Russia With Talent Russian interest in motor racing can be traced to the very first United States Grand Prix. It was Russian-born Alec Ulmann who brought the first F1 event to Sebring in 1959. The land of Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov now has a new motorsports symphony, performing with success in the European […]

F1weekly podcast # 480

Photo: stupix F1weekly podcast number 480 Motorsports Mondial special repeat Interview: Nasir has a conversation with Nigel Mansell. [audio:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/mp3.f1weekly.com/podcasts/01-06-11f1weekly480.mp3]

Motorsports Mondial

Photo credit: Rolex / Stephan Cooper T-MINUS 14 MONTHS: ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA 2009, 2010, PREVIEW 2011 Eagerly anticipated by drivers, auto manufacturers and race fans everywhere, the Rolex 24 At Daytona is the first major race of the international motor sport season. Every January, the Daytona International Speedway (Daytona Beach, Florida, USA) comes to […]