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Campos Meta 1’s car has been homologated by the FIA after a series of test carried out last week. The homologation process for the Campos car was carried out in Parma, Italy, at Italian manufacturer Dallara’s base.
“The homologation of the cockpit is a critical point that ...
F1
Adrián Campos
Ayrton Senna
Christian Klien has revealed that he is hoping to return to the 2010 Formula One grid and has yet to sign a contract with Peugeot for the Le Mans 24 hour race because of his F1 negotiations.
Klien, who has competed in 48 F1 races for Jaguar and Red Bull Racing, was BMW Sauber’s reserve ...
F1
Montréal
Bernie Ecclestone
Canadian Grand Prix
Christian Klien
Peugeot
Force India has confirmed that Paul di Resta and JR Hildebrand will be testing for them at the Jerez young drivers test session next week. Both drivers were picked for the test session after impressive performance in the team’s simulator last month.
Team principal Vijay Mallya commented, ...
F1
Force India
Paul Tracy
Vijay Mallya
Mercedes-Benz
Giancarlo Fisichella
Rumours are rife that F1 legend Michael Schumacher is plotting a comeback to the sport in 2010. One person who doesn’t believe the hype is Ross Brawn.
Brawn, who was Ferrari’s technical director when Schumacher raced for the team, doesn’t believe that Schumacher will make his ...
F1
Ross Brawn
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
Argentine driver Jose Maria Lopez is set to join US F1 next season if he can sort his sponsorship out.
According to Autosport, Lopez has found 70 percent of the funding he needs to become the first confirmed driver at the US F1 team, and he is confident that he is able to find the remaining ...
F1
Romain Grosjean
Renault
Nelson Piquet
Jenson Button
Mercedes Grand Prix have confirmed that Nico Rosberg will be racing for them in 2010. The news comes as little surprise to many in the F1 paddock, ever since the 24 year old announced that he would not be staying with the Williams team for the fifth year running.
“I am really happy to be a ...
F1
Nico Rosberg
Frank Williams
Current Formula 3 Euro Series champion Jules Bianchi has been given a chance to test for Ferrari at the forthcoming young driver test day at Jerez.
Bianchi will be testing the Ferrari F60 for the first two days; the final day of Jerez testing will see the three top drivers from the Italian F3 ...
F1
Ferrari
Frank Williams
Fernando Alonso
Bernie Ecclestone has warned that he is ready to remove the British Grand Prix from the 2010 F1 calendar if Silverstone are unable to secure the contracts that they need.
Ecclestone has said that if Silverstone’s owners are unable to find the funding they require to secure the deal by the ...
F1
Silverstone
British Grand Prix
Bernie Ecclestone
Damon Hill
Frank Williams and Patrick Head have sold a stake in their Williams F1 team to an Austrian investment firm headed up by businessman and amateur racer Toto Wolff.
Williams and Head formed Williams Grand Prix Engineering in 1977 and this is the first time the pair have sold equity in the ...
F1
Frank Williams
Nico Rosberg
Lotus
Williams F1
Team Lotus
Donington Ventures Leisure Limited who held the lease over Donington Park, the circuit which is meant to be hosting the British Grand Prix for 17 years started from July 2010, has entered administration.
Work has already begun on the circuit to bring it up to F1 standards and the administrators ...
F1
Donington
British Grand Prix
Today world champion Jenson Button joined McLaren in a “multi-year” deal. He walks away from Brawn, shortly to be renamed Mercedes GP, to drive alongside compatriot Lewis Hamilton in a team which is divorcing the very same German carmaker. Common consensus is that the week’s ...
F1
McLaren
Jenson Button
Lewis Hamilton
Ross Brawn
Barcelona
Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has said that he is planning to step down as president on the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) at the end of this year to concentrate on his role as Ferrari and Fiat president.
Talking to Autosprint, di Montezemolo explained, “I took up the president ...
F1
Ferrari
Finnish driver Kimi Raikkonen will not be present for the 2010 F1 championship. Raikkonen had been in talks with the McLaren F1 team however these talks appear to have collapsed leading Raikkonen to take a one year sabbatical from the sport.
Raikkonen’s manager Steve Robertson confirmed that ...
F1
Kimi Räikkönen
Ferrari
McLaren
Stefano Domenicali
Jenson Button
It has been confirmed that new Formula One team will have ex-Toyota driver Timo Glock driving for them next season.
“I have several options for 2010, some of them with more established teams,” Glock explained, alluding to the fact that rumours also linked him with a switch to Renault for 2010. ...
F1
Timo Glock
Toyota
Renault
With the current Formula One season over, Robert Kubica has been trying his hand at another form of motor sport – rallying. The Polish driver led his class on the opening day of the Sicilian Taormina-Messina rally, however crashed out and retired on Saturday.
Kubica, who is moving to Renault for ...
F1
Robert Kubica
Kimi Räikkönen
Renault
Ferrari
2009 provided an exciting season of F1 motor racing, decidedly not short of on-track or off-track controversy. Jenson Button eventually triumphed in his Brawn BGP 001, to pip Sebastian Vettel and Rubens Barrichello to the chief honours. Here, forumula1.net presents its definitive driver review ...
F1
ING
Jenson Button
Sebastian Vettel
Rubens Barrichello
Melbourne
McLaren have confirmed that Jenson Button and his management team visited the team’s Woking headquarters this week prompting further speculation about the Briton’s whereabouts in 2010.
Negotiations between Button and Brawn GP have stalled with the Brackley based team refusing to meet ...
F1
Jenson Button
McLaren
Frank Williams
José Carlos Pace
Fernando Alonso
Negotiations over current F1 World Champion Jenson Button are still ongoing with the two parties said to currently still be in deadlock.
It is rumoured that Jenson Button was paid £3 million in 2009 and he is looking for a pay package around £6-£8 million for the 2010 season. The trouble over ...
F1
Jenson Button
Ross Brawn
Rubens Barrichello
A French court has rejected claims from N. Technology over the way that the FIA chose the entry list for the 2010 Formula One World Championship.
Italian company N. Technology, who launched legal action through their parent company MSC, claimed that there were irregularities in the way that the ...
F1
Ferrari
Renault
Nelson Piquet
Flavio Briatore
According to the latest reports, the 2009 Belgian Grand Prix, held at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit, lost money.
Spa has already been in the wars this year thanks to a local court ruling suspending the track’s license until 2026 over concerns over noise levels from the track. Race organisers ...
