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The marshalls at Thruxton this weekend made a big mess in the third race of the British Formula 3 series. Under waved yellow flags at the Club chicane the marshalls penalised Japanese driver Daisuke Nakajima for passing Jay Bridger. The problem was Daisuke Nakajima wasn’t passing Bridger at the time as he was already well [...]
Sebastien Buemi, Scuderia Toro Rosso, had one of the most bizarre accidents I’ve seen this morning during the first free practice for the Chinese Grand Prix. Under braking both his front wheels just snaps off and leaves the car! And since the FIA are very good at removing Youtube videos, here’s a still frame of [...]
Autosport are reporting that Team US F1 has shut down operation today and that production manager Dave Skog informed the staff at lunchtime that they were put on unpaid leave. The rumours have been many about the tough times for US F1 and the saga now sadly seems to be over. What happens to US [...]
2010 Formula 1 rule changes As the avid Formula 1 fans are aware there are some rule changes for this season. The changes are not so drastic as they were for 2009, but they will still have an affect on things. The biggest change is the ban of refuelilng during the race. Refuelling during races [...]
The question is why. Why, oh why?! Why not give Milka Duno a call? Ferrari admit Badoer likely to stay for Spa.
A spectacular 24-strong parachute drop over Main Beach this morning heralded the official launch of a ‘new era’ for Australia’s premier motorsport event – the Nitro SuperGP on Queensland’s Gold Coast – which will kick off Season Five of A1GP World Cup of Motorsport later this year. Now less than 100 days away from the [...]
Finnish racing sensation Valtteri Bottas, ART Grand Prix, took his maiden Formula 3 win at Zandvoort on Sunday in the highly prestigious Masters of Formula 3. Bottas, who is doing his first season of Formula 3, started in pole position and dominated the race. Second was his fellow countryman Mika Mäki, ahead of Stefano Coletti [...]
British Formula 3 team Litespeed has confirmed that it will lodge its entry for the 2010 Formula 1 season with FIA today. The team will work with the company MGI which is run by F1 designer Mike Gascoyne. Engines for the team will be supplied by Cosworth. Team principal Nino Judge: “I can confirm that [...]
It’s not easy being a Ferrari fan this year (thankfully I’m not one). It’s even probably not easier being Felipe Massa. Felipe’s frustration over the radio when told he had to slow down right in the middle of his battle with Vettel in order to make it to the finish and not run out of [...]
The Formula 2 drivers got their first taste of their new car yesterday and today when pre-season testing started at Snetterton. During the sessions on Tuesday there was no official time keeping, but today we could get our first glimpse on what to expect from the inaugural FIA Formula Two season. Morning times: 1. Andy [...]
