Archive for November 2008
BMW Motorsport – BMW Sports Trophy 2008
The BMW Motorsport squad of Formula One drivers (Robert Kubica, Nick Heidfeld and Christian Klien), FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) works drivers and the junior racers from Formula BMW were joined by over 500 guests at the Postpalast venue in central Munich on Saturday evening for the end-of-year party and Sports Trophy presentation.
As BMW [...]
Tsukahara and McConville get taste of F1
Experienced racers from Japan’s Car Graphic Magazine and Australia’s Network Ten F1 commentary team receive guest drives in Honda RA108 at Motegi.
Honda’s Twin Ring Motegi circuit in Japan, venue for Monday’s “Honda Racing Thanks Day” as reported on HondaRacingF1.com, was the setting for two special guest drives of the Honda Racing F1 Team’s 2008 F1 [...]
TF109 to be unveiled on 15 January
Panasonic Toyota Racing can today confirm that the new TF109 car and the team’s 2009 livery will break cover for the first time on 15 January 2009.
However, to emphasise its commitment to overall cost reduction in Formula 1, the team will not proceed with its traditional pre-season event programme.
Panasonic Toyota Racing will begin its 2009 [...]
BMW Sauber F1 Team rollout in Valencia
The BMW Sauber F1.09 will be rolled out for the first time in Valencia on 20th January 2009. We would be delighted if you could join us for this occasion.
The launch will take place at the Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo in Cheste.
The drivers, along with members of the team management, will be [...]
Toro Rosso Again 100% Owned By Red Bull
Subject to approval, Red Bull will again take over the 50% share of Toro Rosso which has been owned by Berger Motorsport since 2006.
The two friends, Dietrich Mateschitz and Gerhard Berger, have led their joint motorsports project, formerly Minardi, to its greatest success to date: the team’s first win in its 25 year history at [...]
Out of the Groove
In line with the new FIA regulations, from the start of the 2009 season Grands Prix are set to take place on Bridgestone’s slick Potenza racing tyres after the sport’s rules were changed to allow the return to slicks after eleven seasons of grooves.
Grooved tyres were originally introduced in 1998 as a means to slow [...]
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