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Thrilling to the bone, it’s Silverstone!
Sinlung Nation | 9 hours ago
London, Jul 6 : The war lines are drawn on the once war-time airfield called Silverstone. The year 2008 will see the top race demons from the world over compete to satiate their thirst for a chequered flag waving in their name. It was at this track t read more
Jerry Day - 6th Annual Jerry Garcia Day August 3rd!
SF Blogg | 18 hours ago by Max Lee
Mark your calendars for some serious smoking sessions at the Jerry Garcia Amphitheater as it will be Jerry Day. 12 to 6PM, no admission fee! “Jerry Day is a civic and cultural event that celebrates one of the greatest rock guitarists of all tim read more
Kovalainen Leaves It Late To Grab Pole In Britain
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | July 5th 2008 by Rob
Heikki Kovalainen left it late to grab pole position for the British Grand Prix, nudging a rampant Mark Webber off top spot. Kovalainen believes that his quality of pace today means he is in with a fantastic chance of notching up a win tomorrow. Webb read more
Qualifying For The British Grand Prix
Buzzin F1 | July 5th 2008 by john williams
Heikki Kovalainen took his first pole position for the McLaren team today, ahead of tomorrow’s British Grand Prix. In the final few seconds of the 60-minute qualifying session, Kovalianen took the top spot from Red Bull Racing driver Mark Webbe read more
Finn flies to maiden pole at Silverstone
SpeedRead | July 5th 2008
Heikki Kovalainen took his first career pole in qualifying for the British Grand Prix at Silverstone Saturday. “It has been going really well all weekend and we managed to put some more pace to the car last week and all week here it has just been c read more
Team quotes Qualifying
ABAJIAN SPEEDWAY | July 5th 2008
McLaren, Red Bull, Ferrari, BMW, Renault, Toro Rosso, Force IndiaMcLarenHeikki Kovalainen - 1st:"We've been going really well all weekend after finding some good pace during testing last week. I've spent a lot of time racing in the UK so it feels gre read more
F1 Massa Silverstone Crash
Make Money Online With Richard Palace | July 5th 2008 by Richard Palace
Formula One points leader Ferrari’s Felipe Massa set the pace despite crashing out during the first practice session for Sunday’s British Grand Prix. Massa, the Brazilian who leads the Formula One standings by two points, climbed out of h read more
F1: Hamilton outshone by team-mate in Silverstone qualifying
Brits on Pole | July 5th 2008
You'd never have guessed it - but the front row of the British Grand Prix grid will be composed of McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen, in pole position, and Red Bull's Mark Webber. read more
2008 British F1 GP - Qualifying - Kovalainen on pole, Webber on f…
Formula 1 And Stuff Around It | July 5th 2008 by Schwarzwolf
Heikki Kovalainen will start from pole position for the first time in his career. Mark Webber is another suprising name on the front row. Kimi Raikkonen and not too happy Lewis Hamilton will line up behind them. Great qualifying for Vettel - P8 ! The read more
F1: British Grand Prix practice report
Brits on Pole | July 5th 2008
The favourite for the British Grand Prix is still too close to call after the race's first two practice sessions - with both McLaren and Ferrari looking extremely competitive on the Silverstone track. read more
Shunt can't keep Massa from topping Friday practice
SpeedRead | July 4th 2008
Felipe Massa was the fastest man at Silverstone today despite a heavy crash in the morning session. Massa’s morning time of 1:19.575 would not be topped in the afternoon. Massa slid on oil from Fernando Alonso’s Renault at Stowe after the Spania read more
Team quotes Friday Practice
ABAJIAN SPEEDWAY | July 4th 2008
McLaren, Red Bull, Toro Rosso, Ferrari, BMW, Renault, Force IndiaMcLarenHeikki Kovalainen - 1st:"We seemed to find a nice balance almost immediately and waited for the track to come to us throughout both sessions. The trick here is to balance the set read more
Kovalainen Fastest In FP2 At Silverstone
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | July 4th 2008 by Rob
Heikki Kovalainen was fastest in FP2 at Silverstone, dominating the session. Pos Driver Team Time [...] read more
Massa Fastest In Silverstone FP1
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | July 4th 2008 by Rob
Felipe Massa was fastest in this morning’s first practice session for the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. This is despite the fact he smashed his Ferrari into the wall at Stowe corner and had to sit out the final 3rd of the session. &# read more
Spy pictures and video: Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Speedster
GlobalMotors.net | July 4th 2008 by Andrus
Say no to windscreen and roof. This here is the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Speedster. To keep the weight down a plastic body will be used. It will not have power windows or air conditioning. Speedster version is 200kg lighter than the SLR 722 Edition. read more
Mercedes ends the marriage with McLaren
Auto Unleashed | July 4th 2008 by Vlad Balan
Just as you were enjoying the new SLR spy shots, here I am to burst your bubble. The two companies will part ways in 2009. A Mercedes official said that they will not renew the agreement when it expires. AMG will be making the new performance coupe read more
Hamilton: Vincerò io!
UltimoGiro | July 4th 2008 by naqern
Sembra che per il giovane pilota della McLaren-Mercedes quest’anno la vittoria del GP di Silverstone sia già scontata. Il britannico ha spiegato che l’anno scorso è stato sfortunato e reduce di una brutta gara, conclusa per altro in 3° posizio read more
Mercedes McLaren SLR Speedster: The headless horseman
Auto Unleashed | July 3rd 2008 by Vlad Balan
Before Mercedes and McLaren split up, they’ve decided to make a last release with a 75 units, small series, of the SLR Speedster. Today, some spy-shots and short video of the SLR hit the Internet, and it’s rumoured that they’ve been read more
McLaren SLR Speedster Spied
Daily Auto News | July 3rd 2008
Mercedes and McLaren were preparing to launch a special lightweight version of their SLR supercar, a batch of spy shots plus a spy video have surfaced, giving us a sneak peek at the limited-edition roadster prior to its anticipated unveiling by McLar read more
2008 Santander British Grand Prix Preview
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | July 3rd 2008 by Rob
The 2008 Santander British Grand Prix has come around again, and is being held at the legendary Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire. The Track The track is a proper traditional circuit, and was in fact the host of the first ever official F read more
Coulthard announces retirement plans
SpeedRead | July 3rd 2008
David Coulthard announced his intent to retire from Formula One at the end of the 2008 today ahead of the British Grand Prix. "My decision to retire was taken earlier in the year and is based on a desire to stop while I am still competitive and enjo read more
It is official - David Coulthard to retire at the of 2008 season
Formula 1 And Stuff Around It | July 3rd 2008 by Schwarzwolf
First of the 2009 driver rumours has been officially confirmed by the subject of the rumour himself. As suggested earlier this week, David Coulthard announced today his decision to retire from Formula 1 racing at the end of 2008 F1 season. “I w read more
Mercedes-Benz will end McLaren collaboration
Automobiles Review | July 3rd 2008
Mercedes-Benz will end its partnership with British sports car manufacturer McLaren when its current agreement expires next year. The German automaker and the British sports car manufacturer built the SLR premium roadster together. The German autom read more
F1: British Grand Prix preview
Brits on Pole | July 3rd 2008
No pressure, Lewis... just thousands and thousands of fans poised to descend on Northamptonshire to see Hamilton defy the form-book, Ferrari, his recent difficulties and the nay-sayers to pull a fantastic win out of the hat. read more
Dennis Forced To Defend Hamilton
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | July 3rd 2008 by Rob
Ron Dennis was forced to defend his driver Lewis Hamilton on a BBC News programme after he became under fire for not performing in the last 2 races, scoring 0 points in either of them. Dennis believes that drivers have good and bad times, he was just read more
Tutti contro Hamilton
UltimoGiro | July 3rd 2008 by naqern
Pesanti sono le opinioni di due grandissimi ex piloti britannici di Formula Uno sul pilota McLaren Lewis Hamilton. Gli uomini in questione sono Damon Hill e Jackie Stewart i quali hanno pesantemente criticato al mal mondo il giovane 23enne sul suo co read more
Kubica hopes for BMW improvement at Silverstone
Sinlung Nation | July 3rd 2008
Goodwood, Jul 3 : Formula One high-fliers BMW-Sauber hope to be back up to speed in Sunday’s British Grand Prix after a dip in France last month, Poland’s Robert Kubica said on Wednesday. “I think we can be back on our normal place, read more
F1: How pitstop protocols are helping sick children
Brits on Pole | July 1st 2008
There's a wonderful story now running on the official Formula One site about how a couple of doctors teamed up with McLaren and Ferrari to plug a gap in their procedures that was putting sick children at risk. read more
Book Review - To Finish First
Track Thoughts | June 29th 2008 by Bill Wagenblatt
To Finish First: My Years Inside Formula One, Can-Am & Indy 500 By Phil Kerr Published by Random House New Zealand In his autobiography, To Finish First, Phil Kerr reflects on his early life in New Zealand, his move to England where he rose read more
F1: ‘It was different in my day’, says Watson
Brits on Pole | June 29th 2008
Five-time F1 race winner John Watson reckons the rise of technology in the sport has damaged the experience for drivers, who now lack the opportunity to demonstrate their skills unless they compete for one of the top teams. read more
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