Lewis Hamilton Awarded MBE
Wednesday December 31, 2008
The Queen of England has awarded Lewis Hamilton the title of Member of the Order of the British Empire because of his services to motor racing, in her New Year ... Read More
Alonso/Ferrari Speculation Continues
Sunday December 28, 2008
A story in the Gazzetta dello Sport in Italy is reporting that Fernando Alonso has a four-year contract signed with Ferrari starting in 2011, according to a report by Reuters. ... Read More
Trulli To Stay At Toyota?
Saturday December 27, 2008
Recent rumors that Jarno Trulli would be replaced by a Japanese driver at Toyota this year have been denied by Trulli's manager, according to 422race.com web site.
Lucio Cavuto, Trulli's manager, ... Read More
Di Montezemolo On The Warpath
Friday December 26, 2008
December is the quietest month. That's a line from an F1 poem, I think. In any case, Luca di Montezemolo, the Ferrari president, has been livening up a ... Read More
Schumacher Contributes To Clinton Foundation
Friday December 19, 2008
Bill Clinton promised Barack Obama that he would reveal the names of the contributors to his foundation in order to alleviate any fears of conflicts if Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton ... Read More
F1 2009 Calendar
Tuesday December 16, 2008
With all the big FIA World Council announcements about cost-cutting last week, one point was kind of missed by most observers: Because the World Council made no reference to ... Read More
Crashed And Byrned Wins Prize
Sunday December 14, 2008
Crashed and Byrned, the book by and about Tommy Byrne, an Irish racing driver, has won the William Hill award in Ireland as the best sports book of the year. ... Read More
All Quiet On The F1 Front
Thursday December 11, 2008
Tomorrow the World Council of the International Automobile Federation will meet to discuss proposals for a few radical rules changes to help Formula 1 ride smoothly through the current financial ... Read More
Autosport Awards
Monday December 8, 2008
The annual Autosport awards were given out on Sunday, and there were few surprises in the top categories. (Except perhaps that Sebastian Vettel was still considered a rookie after ... Read More
Honda Pulls Out Of F1
Friday December 5, 2008
In a sudden, surprise decision the Honda car company announced today in Tokyo that it would leave Formula 1 racing. The team is up for sale, however, and Nick ... Read More
Buy An F1 Motorhome
Wednesday December 3, 2008
The McLaren Mercedes motorhome is up for sale, and having worked in the place for several years as a reporter, I can vouch for its practicality and comfort as a ... Read More
Barrichello Wins Massa Kart Race
Monday December 1, 2008
Rubens Barrichello looks like he's on a mission to prove that he deserves to continue driving in Formula 1 next season at the Honda team. But he's doing this ... Read More