Archive for July, 2007
Posted in July 26th, 2007
McLaren have been found guilty of possessing Ferrari documents but the FIA World Motor Sport Council has declined to impose a penalty - for now.
“The WMSC is satisfied that Vodafone McLaren Mercedes was in possession of confidential Ferrari information and is therefore in breach of article 151c of the International Sporting Code,” said the FIA […]
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Posted in July 24th, 2007
Following on from Toro Rosso’s denial of any problems within the team this morning, Autosport have run an interview with Scott Speed which certainly makes interesting reading.
“As far as my future in F1 is concerned, you couldn’t pay me enough money to race for those two people again.”
There’s not really a way back from this, […]
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Posted in July 24th, 2007
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Timo Glock
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Lucas di Grassi
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Luca Filippi
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Giorgio Pantano
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Pastor Maldonado
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Kazuki Nakajima
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Bruno Senna
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Javier Villa
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Andreas Zuber
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Mike Conway
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Posted in July 24th, 2007
If any more evidence was needed that the beleaguered Michael Ammermueller is out of favour at Red Bull, Sebastien Buemi is testing for the team at Jerez instead of the German driver. Buemi has already replaced Ammermueller at the ART GP2 team.
Meanwhile, BMW driver Sebastien Vettel is apparently being lined up to replace Scott […]
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Posted in July 23rd, 2007
Timo Glock and Javi Villa became the first drivers to win two races apiece in the 2007 GP2 championship at the Nurburgring this weekend. Glock, who had qualified on pole, took the Saturday win after losing out to Lucas di Grassi at the start. Villa, who finished eighth on Saturday to claim pole for Sunday’s […]
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Posted in July 20th, 2007
Posted in July 19th, 2007
F3 Euroseries frontrunner Sebastien Buemi is to replace the struggling Michael Ammermüller at ART for at least the next two GP2 races.
Red Bull’s driver mentor Dr Helmut Marko told this week’s Autosport: “Michael is still suffering with the pain in the wrist that he broke earlier in the year.
“Sebastien will do the next two races […]
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Posted in July 17th, 2007
Honda F1’s Sporting Director Gil de Ferran has left the team with immediate effect.
“I am disappointed that Gil is leaving our team,” said team boss Nick Fry. “Since he joined us in 2005 we have enjoyed a very positive relationship. However, a Formula One team is rather like a jigsaw puzzle in that every piece […]
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Posted in July 15th, 2007
Posted in July 14th, 2007
ASM’s Romain Grosjean is on pole position for today’s F3 Euroseries race at Mugello, with teammate Tim Dillmann alongisde him on the front row of the grid. Renger van der Zande starts third, with two more ASM drivers, Kamui Kobayashi and Nico Hülkenberg fourth and fifth.
David Coulthard has defended McLaren in the ongoing Stepneygate row. […]
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