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Alonso Takes The Win In Controversial Fuji Race
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | October 12th 2008 by Rob
Fernando Alonso took the chequered flag to win 2 races in a row, but for the title runners it was not a good afternoon whatsoever! Now Alonso can win with Renault, will he stay or will he go? Race Review Thankfully, this time in Fuji it was dry, not read more
Advantage Hamilton As He Takes Fuji Pole
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | October 11th 2008 by Rob
Lewis Hamilton seems to have gained the upper hand in the title race, taking pole position for tomorrow’s Japanese Grand Prix at the Fuji Speedway. He edged out Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen, who had led most of Q3. Felipe Massa languishes dow read more
Glock Fastest In FP2 At Fuji
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | October 10th 2008 by Rob
Timo Glock was the suprise fastest man in FP2. The German impressed with a time just ahead of a rejuvinated Fernando Alonso. Toyota will be happy with the first place in FP2, as this is their home circuit. Pos Driver Team read more
Hamilton Fastest In FP1 at Fuji
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | October 10th 2008 by Rob
Lewis Hamilton was just fastest in FP1 at Fuji Speedway ahead of the final season run of races to decide the champion for 2008. He was 0.153 seconds ahead of title rival Felipe Massa. Pos Driver Team [...] read more
Senna Wants Toro Or Honda Drive For 2009
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | October 8th 2008 by Rob
Bruno Senna has admitted that he is doing everything within his power to try and impress F1 teams Scuderia Toro Rosso and Honda in an attempt to get a race drive next season. The Brazilian driver, nephew of Ayrton, is a front-runner to drive with Tor read more
Mateschitz Backing Out Of Selling STR
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | October 5th 2008 by Rob
Dietrich Mateschitz would appear to be backing out of his decision to sell his half share in the Scuderia Toro Rosso team. In an interview with a popular Austrian newspaper, the businessman reckoned that he may have been too hasty in his decision to read more
Di Grassi In Line To Replace Piquet
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 30th 2008 by Rob
It has emerged today that Lucas di Grassi is being lined up by the Renault F1 Team to replace Nelson Piquet Jr next season as the French team look to drop the Brazilian rookie. Piquet, in his first season of F1, has been largely poor and only had one read more
Alonso Takes First Night Race Crown At Singapore
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 29th 2008 by Rob
Fernando Alonso became the first ever F1 driver to win a night race event in Singapore yesterday, taking the chequered flag and bringing the curtain down on a bizarre weekend of racing. The circuit felt like Monaco under lights, and as a spectacle i read more
Singapore Night Race
Shablemga | September 25th 2008 by Junior Lins
Pela primeira vez na história da Fórmula 1, uma corrida será realizada à noite. Isso mesmo, à noite. Sensacional, não? O GP de Singapura será realizado no próximo domingo, dia 28 de Setembro, mas os treinos já começam neste sexta-feira. Alà read more
Red Bull, Stuck on Stupid
Full Throttle | September 23rd 2008
AJ Allmendinger lost his ride at Red Bull Racing. AJ Allmendinger will leave the Red Bull Racing Team with immediate effect, the Sprint Cup team announced on Tuesday. Allmendinger was completing his second year in the series and had put his #84 car b read more
Vettel’s School Renames After Him
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 21st 2008 by Rob
Sebastian Vettel’s former School has decided a temporary rename is necessary to honour the former student, who at 21 only recently finished. The Starkenburg-Gymnasium in Heppenheim will be known as Sebastian Vettel - Gymnasium. The school admit read more
Pedro de La Rosa Fastest On Jerez Final Day
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 19th 2008 by Rob
The final day of the official f1 test at Jerez saw Pedro de La Rosa take his McLaren to the top of the timesheets. The test driver was evaluating KERS systems, and developing the aerodynamics for the final section of the season. Nick Heidfeld finds h read more
Vettel Fastest On Jerez Day 3
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 19th 2008 by Rob
Sebastian Vettel was fastest in testing at Jerez on Day 3 of the final test of the 2008 season. The German driver was at the wheel of a Red Bull, the car he will be racing in next season. He covered just 37 laps, because the team had to change the en read more
Buemi Realistic On Chances Of Toro Drive
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 19th 2008 by Rob
Sebastien Buemi has admitted he is realistic about his chances of securing a drive at the Scuderia Toro Rosso team for 2009. The driver, who is part of the Red Bull young driver programme and been a tester in F1 for a few years, admitted that he isn& read more
BMW On Top At Jerez Day 2
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 18th 2008 by Rob
BMW Sauber were fastest on day 2 of testing at Jerez. Christian Klien was focusing mainly on aerodynamic developments and he covered 400km. Sebastian Vettel was 2nd, a gearbox problem hampered his day a little but he still got running in, good read more
Doesn’t F1 Have Enough Sebastiens Already?
Full Throttle | September 16th 2008
Follow the bouncing ball and count along with me: 1. Sébastien Vettel of STR and latest and youngest F1 Winner. 2. Sébastien Bourdais also of STR and three time Champ Car champion. 3. Sébastien Buemi finished second in GP2 for Arden International. read more
BMW Don’t Regret Letting Vettel Go
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 15th 2008 by Rob
BMW Sauber boss Dr. Mario Theissen has admitted he and his team have no regrets at all about letting Sebastian Vettel leave the team for Scuderia Toro Rosso towards the end of 2007. The young German driver was a tester with the team from the end of 2 read more
New Hamshire, Salem and Italy
My Auto Racing Opinion | September 15th 2008 by John
Image by Getty Images via Daylife It was a very interesting weekend.First of all, I think the Ron Hornaday situation was handled well. Clearly he was taking the testosterone because of a medical condition. After all , the guy has passed the 50 mark. read more
Vettel Takes Maiden Victory At Monza
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 14th 2008 by Rob
Sebastian Vettel has taken his first ever win at Monza this afternoon. The 21 year old from Germany takes the record as the youngest ever grand prix winner (previously Alonso), and also makes Toro Rosso’s first ever win. Race Review The r read more
Vettel Takes First Pole At Monza
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 13th 2008 by Rob
It was a momentous occasion this afternoon for young Sebastian Vettel, the Toro Rosso driver taking his first pole position in what were quite frankly appalling conditions. He is the youngest ever pole position winner. Ferrari’s Felipe Massa wa read more
Kimi Raikkonen Fastest In FP2
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 12th 2008 by Rob
Kimi Raikkonen celebrated his contract extension with Ferrari putting his car well ahead of the title rivals at Monza. Pos Driver Team Time [...] read more
Sutil Fastest In Rainswept FP1 At Monza
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 12th 2008 by Rob
Adrian Sutil took Force India to the top of the timesheets in FP1 at Monza, which was pretty much deemed pointless thanks to heavy persistent rain fall. Many drivers didn’t even bother setting a time, and those that did admitted they were not c read more
Bourdais Wants Toro To Suit Him If He Stays
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 11th 2008 by Rob
Sebastien Bourdais has said if he stays at Scuderia toro Rosso for the 2009 season, that he wants the car to suit his driving style more. The Frenchman believes the car was developed with other drivers in mind, especially considering it is basically read more
F1: Todays Most Amazing Video!
Full Throttle | September 10th 2008
With the very first night race due to take place in under three weeks time, there are lots of computer-generated laps of the new Singapore street circuit on the internet. However no matter how long you look a better one may not be found than this on read more
Massa Wins Belgian GP As Hamilton Disqualified!
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 7th 2008 by Rob
Felipe Massa has won this afternoon’s chaotic Belgian Grand Prix after Lewis Hamilton was disqualified and sent down 25 seconds leaving him 3rd for gaining an illegal advantage over Kimi Raikkonen when he cut the bus stop chicane. Massa’s read more
Hamilton Slips Onto Pole For Belgian GP
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 6th 2008 by Rob
Lewis Hamilton grabbed pole position with both hands at a cold and overcast Spa Francorchamps circuit this afternoon. The Brit edged out Brazilian Felipe Massa to the top spot in Q3. Kimi Raikkonen looked set to get 3rd place, putting the Scude read more
Alonso Tops FP2 At Spa
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 5th 2008 by Rob
Fernando Alonso was a suprise entrant at the top of the timesheets in FP2 at Spa. Unsuprisingly, Felipe Massa was 2nd, just 5 hundreds of a second away from the Spaniard. Kimi Raikkonen slipped behind the 2 McLaren’s to 5th, after a nasty read more
Massa Tops FP1 At Spa
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 5th 2008 by Rob
Felipe Massa looked completly in control and dominant in FP1 at Spa, topping the sheets ahead of team mate Kimi Raikkonen. Massa was nearly 6 tenths ahead of nearest DWC rival Lewis Hamilton. Pos Driver Team read more
FOTA’s 1st Meeting At Monza
F1 Fanatics - F1 News | September 5th 2008 by Rob
The FOTA (Formula One Teams Association) the new grouping of teams post concorde agreement has set its first official get together meeting for the weekend of the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. The meeting is subject to all teams signing new documents o read more
Another F1 Refugee Headed State Side?
Full Throttle | September 3rd 2008 by Marc
First it was Scott Speed who crossed, or recrossed more accurately, the Atlantic to distinguish himself in the ARCA RE/MAX Series after a season or two in the F1 Circus. The possibility exists Anthony Davidson may reprise Speed’s trip across th read more
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