Lewis Hamilton took pole position for tomorrow’s Australian Grand Prix ahead of BMW’s Robert Kubica in a dramatic qualifying session for the first race of the 2008 season. Hamilton’s McLaren teammate Heikki Kovalainen was third.
Pre-season favourite Kimi Raikkonen will start 16th after fuel pressure problems put him out of the session during the first qualifying […]

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Fairuz Fauzy took his first win in the GP2 Asia series today, ahead of Bruno Senna and Vitaly Petrov. Sebastien Buemi, meanwhile, inherited yesterday’s feature race victory from Luca Filippi after the Italian was excluded for using his teammate’s tyres during a pitstop. It was an eventful weekend for the series, as wet weather and […]

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Loïc Duval took his maiden A1GP victory for Team France in the sprint race at Eastern Creek today, in what may well be his last A1 race. Jonny Reid (New Zealand) and Robert Wickens (Canada) completed the podium positions.
An eventful feature race was won by South Africa’s Adrian Zaugg, ahead of Neel Jani (Switzerland) and […]

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A1GP championship rivals Loïc Duval and Jonny Reid took the sprint and feature race pole positions respectively for tomorrow’s races at Eastern Creek, Australia.
Duval took sprint race pole for Team France ahead of Switzerland’s Neel Jani and South Africa’s Adrian Zaugg, while Reid took the feature race pole for Team New Zealand ahead of Jani […]

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Jonny Reid may have pleased the home crowd with a win in today’s A1GP sprint race in Taupo but it was Team Germany’s Christian Vietoris who survived an eventful feature race to take his first A1 victory, becoming the third German driver to win races in the series.
Team Switzerland came to Taupo as series leaders […]

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Jonny Reid pleased the home crowd by taking pole for tomorrow’s A1GP sprint race at Taupo, ahead of South Africa’s Adrian Zaugg. Team France driver Loïc Duval, who qualified third for the sprint, went on to take pole for the feature race, ahead of Team Germany’s Christian Vietoris.
Honda F1 have named former Williams racer Alex […]

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The Taupo circuit in New Zealand, which is due to hold the next round of the A1GP championship in two weeks time, has been hit by two earthquakes this week. The track is now inspected to assess any damage.
Despite the 2008 F1 entry list being published last week, Super Aguri insist they have still not […]

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F3 Euroseries racer Tom Dillmann will be Team Switzerland’s rookie driver for the New Zealand and Australian rounds of the A1GP series.
Max Welti, team principal, A1 Team Switzerland: “I am hopeful that Neel Jani will be able to share his experience with Tom Dillmann and that Tom won’t forget what he learned during testing in […]

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BCN Competicion have signed Italian driver Paolo Nocera for the 2008 GP2 season.
Tomas Enge may return for Team Czech Republic in the A1GP series next year. Enge returned to the A1 cockpit in Zhuhai, finishing fifth in the sprint race and eighth in the feature race.
‘Our results in Zhuhai were better than the car we […]

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FIA president Max Mosley has once again brought his unique sense of diplomacy to Sir Jackie Stewart’s call for a shake-up in the governance of the FIA.
“Dear old Jackie,” Mosley said, with a barely suppressed sneer. “He knows nothing about sports governance. Because he never stops talking, he doesn’t know much about anything, actually. He […]

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