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Force India, Luca and Fisi, Jenson Button and race fixing: It’s the post-Belgium F1 roundup
Force India is warning it’s Spa performance was no one-off, and with Monza being another low-downforce track, another good performance could be in the cards.“Why not?” AUTOSPORT quotes team owner Vijay Mallya. “We know that the car is quick, blindingly quick I would say. The...
Hamilton on pole in Singapore after Rubens red flag
Lewis Hamilton may owe a favor or two to Rubens Barrichello, as the Briton can thank a red flag caused by the Brawn driver for assuring him pole for tomorrow’s Singapore Grand Prix.With 26 seconds left in the session, the Brazilian crashed in turn five. On final runs at the time...
Spanish La Liga Roundup, Nov. 7
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Pedro Rodriguez helped Barcelona rediscover its scoring touch Saturday as his two goals led the defending champions to a 4-2 win over Mallorca in the Spanish league.
Pedro curled a shot around Dudu Aouate to give Barcelona the lead in the 11th minute and then responded to Jose Nunes...
Renault confirms Kubica
Robert Kubica's move to Renault for 2010 has been confirmed."We are very excited to have signed Robert with the Renault F1 Team starting next season," team principal Bob Bell said in a statement on the Renault F1 Web site. "… Renault has high ambitions and hopes...
Alonso tops Brazil practice
Fernando Alonso was top dog in free practice at Interlagos Friday, turning a time of 1:12.314 in the Renault.The Spaniard led the second session ahead of the Toro Rosso of Sebastien Buemi. Rubens Barrichello was third in the Brawn.Mark Webber set the best time in the morning session...
Alonso gets Ferrari stuck in gravel trap in first appearance for team (Pictures)
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The first public appearance at Ferrari for Fernando Alonso didn’t go entirely according to plan.
While driving future team mate Felipe Massa and Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo around the Valencia circuit in a Ferrari California, the Spanish champion got the car stuck in...
Sutil's turn: Force India tops Monza practice
Even without Giancarlo Fisichella, Force India was once again at the top of the sheets as Adrian Sutil edged Lewis Hamilton's morning mark in the second session Friday at Monza.Hamilton and teammate Heikki Kovalainen put together a McLaren 1-2 in the morning, while Sutil was third...
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix fastest lap analysis
29 days ago by
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Drivers’ fastest laps
Rank
Driver
Fastest lap
Deficit to fastest lap
Laps within 1% of personal best
1
Sebastian Vettel
100.279
0
21
2
Sebastien Buemi
100.326
0.047
14
3
Lewis Hamilton
100.367
0.088
10
4
Rubens Barrichello
100.449
0.17
21
5
Mark Webber
100.571
0.292...
Rosberg's last race with Williams
Nico Rosberg confirmed he is leaving Williams at the end of the season, the BBC reporting he is expected to swap seats with Brawn GP's Rubens Barrichello."It is my last race for Williams so it's a bit strange," Rosberg is quoted. "I've been with the team...
Vettel on pole in Japan while penalties shuffle grid
Sebastian Vettel topped an eventful qualifying session marred by three accidents at Suzuka, while five drivers were penalized, including the two Brawn drivers.Jenson Button's hopes of sealing up the title look to be on hold as the championship leader was penalized for speeding...
Michael Schumacher to take on Buemi and Alguersuari in Las Vegas kart race
21 days ago by
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Michael Schumacher may not have made an F1 comeback but he will return to racing this year at the wheel of a kart.
The seven-times world champion will join Toro Rosso duo Sebastien Buemi and Jaime Alguersuari SKUSA SuperNationals XIII kart race in Las Vegas next week.
Schumacher confirmed...
Shock pole for Fisichella
Giancarlo Fisichella put his Force India on pole for the Belgian Grand Prix Saturday in a topsy-turvy session at Spa.Really.Toyota's Jarno Trulli starts next to him in an all-Italian-veteran front row. Nick Heidfeld, who had BMW fans buzzing after his top of the sheets performance...
Massa tests
Felipe Massa was back behind the wheel of a Ferrari Monday for the first time since his accident in July.After limited running in the morning due to rain, Massa put in almost 100 km in a 2007-spec car with GP2 tires at Fiorano.“The moment I got into the car it was exactly like before...
Piquet's statement to the FIA: Revealed?
F1SA claims to have a leaked copy of Nelson Piquet Jr.'s statement to the FIA regarding the investigation into last year's Singapore Grand Prix. This has the look of the real deal.Obviously, as this story broke out of Brazil, it was natural to assume Piquet was involved. We...
Jenson Button signs with McLaren, teams with Lewis Hamilton
Formula One champion Jenson Button has signed a multiyear deal with McLaren to form an all-British lineup with Lewis Hamilton.
Button admits taking pay cut to join McLaren
Formula One champion Jenson Button admitted Thursday he took a pay cut to join McLaren and team with 2008 winner Lewis Hamilton.
It's official: Mercedes buys into Brawn
Putting to rest weeks of speculation, auto giant Mercedes has bought a major stake in Brawn GP.The team will now be known as Mercedes Grand Prix and sport the Silver Arrows livery. Otherwise, officials say they won’t be wholesale changes at the team, Ross Brawn will remain at the...
Pole for Hamilton in Italy
Adrian Sutil has looked fast all weekend, topping the sheets yesterday afternoon and this morning, and he did not disappoint. But it was Lewis Hamilton who snatched pole in the waning moments of qualifying Saturday at Monza.Kimi Raikkonen starts from third in the Ferrari.Mercedes power...
The Brawn boys are back
Barrichello leads Brawn sweep at MonzaAfter weeks of watching its dominant lead evaporate, Brawn GP put things back on track at Monza with Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button delivering a 1-2 at the Italian Grand Prix.The race ended in dramatic fashion, with Lewis Hamilton crashing...
Barrichello confirms Williams talks
Multiple sources are reporting Rubens Barrichello has admitted to open talks with Williams on a drive for 2010, as well as his current employer."I haven't signed with anybody yet, but it's true that I'm talking with Williams and Brawn," the BBC quotes the Brazilian...
Bruno Senna signs F1 deal with team Campos
Bruno Senna, nephew of three-time world champion Ayrton Senna, will drive next year for Formula One newcomer Campos, the team announced Saturday.
Ferrari's Fisichella has no plans to replace Massa
FIORANO, Italy (AP) -- Giancarlo Fisichella made it clear that he has no plan to become a full-time replacement for injured driver Felipe Massa at Ferrari.
Formula One champ Button signs with McLaren
LONDON (AP) -- Formula One champion Jenson Button has signed for McLaren to partner Lewis Hamilton, giving the English team a potent lineup for next season featuring the two most recent title holders.
Revised grid -- Japan
Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull, 658.5kgJarno Trulli, Toyota, 655.5Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, 656Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber, 660Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari, 661Rubens Barrichello, Brawn GP, 660.5Nico Rosberg, Williams, 684.5Adrian Sutil, Force India, 650Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber, 686Jenson Button...
Sir David Murray to step down as Gers chairman
August 26, 2009 by
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Sir David Murray has announced he is to step down as a Board Director and Chairman of Rangers Football Club and will be succeeded as chairman of the club by Alastair Johnston, a director of the club for the last five years.
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