Motorsports Mondial

Le Dubai 24-Hours Photo: www.24hdubai.com What do Schumacher, Mansell and Waltrip have in common? They were all racing in the Dubai 24-Hours; Cora, Greg and Michael that is, respectively. Ralf’s lady was in a Mini, as in Cooper, and finished 29th. The Mansell munchkins, Greg and Leo, were classified 22nd in their Lotus Evora. Nascar […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

F1weekly podcast # 481

Photo: Ben Daniels Podcast number 481 Motorsports Mondial with Nasir Hameed and Special repeat interview Nigel Mansell part two. Lotus Renault GP presentation of the R31 in Valencia Lotus  Renault  GP is  pleased  to  announce  that  the  media  presentation  of  the  team’s  new challenger,  the  R31,  will  take  place  on  Monday  31st  of  January  at  […]

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Photo: DPPI Carlos Sainz takes stage five in Dakar Rally “I’m happy with my day, especially since dunes, desert and off-track terrain aren’t my favourite type,” said Sainz. “We drove a good special. After 100 km we caught up with then overtook Nasser. “He had a puncture, but afterwards he clawed back a bit of […]

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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 […]