Archive for the ‘Other News’ Category
Other News covers former other motorsports activities in which former F1 drivers are involved.
Bridgestone Launches Potenza S001 Road Tyre
Innovative design and launch for Bridgestone’s new Potenza S001 UHP sport tyre
Reliving the motorsport heritage of Potenza tyres, Bridgestone has designed the new S001 to give the worlds most powerful sports cars exhilarating control and quick-fire response. Continuing the innovation, a catchy viral web campaign kicks off the launch and gives one lucky winner the [...]
Massa on track in 599XX
Today Felipe Massa was the main protagonist on the last day of the Ferrari 599XX’s activities with its debut on the track. The Brazilian driver, who will be busy as of tomorrow in the first official Formula 1 test session this season held at Valencia’s Ricardo Tormo circuit, met the clients, who, by purchasing the [...]
Raikkonen crashes on Arctic Rally
Finland’s 2007 Formula One champion Kimi Raikkonen crashed Thursday on his first competitive event driving for the Citroen Junior World Rally Team.
Raikkonen was placed second overall in the Arctic Lapland Rally when his car left the road and crashed into a tree on the event’s second stage, the 23km Aittajärvi.
Kimi and co-driver Kaj Lindstrom were [...]
Raikkonen ready for rallying
Former Formula 1 driver Kimi Räikkönen cannot wait to get his Red Bull Citroën rallying career off and running at this weekend’s Arctic Lapland Rally in Rovaniemi, Finland.
The 30-year-old Finn will be returning to the scene of his rallying debut last year when he finished 13th behind the wheel of a Tommi Mäkinen Racing-prepared Abarth [...]