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  Mercedes Benz may pull out of Formula 1?

  27 April 2009 / 38 comments

  The latest addition to the hot rumor pot is the possibility of Stuttgart-based auto maker Mercedes Benz pulling out of Formula 1 as the recent “lie-gate” scandal involving the McLaren Formula 1 team intensifies. Apparently, […]

   

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  Lexus LF-A Prototype to race Nurburgring 24 hours!

  24 April 2009 / 20 comments

  No signs of the Honda NSX anywhere but that other Japanese supercar project seems to be still going strong. The Lexus LF-A Prototype will enter the 24-hour Nurburgring race set to be held during the […]

   

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  Standardised “World Engine” for F1 and WRC?

  7 April 2009 / 76 comments

  The FIA is supposed to be working on a new “World Engine” due in 2013 that can be used for 3 FIA categories – F1, F2 and WRC. Max Mosley described the engine as one […]

   

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  F1: Heavy downpour causes red flag at Sepang

  6 April 2009 / 51 comments

  So it was a massively wet race, one that was made worse by the fact that it was an evening one – less light to cut through the heavy torrent. Jenson Button in his Brawn […]

   

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  New F1 points system to be deferred to 2010?

  21 March 2009 / 12 comments

  Surprise, surprise, the flip flop disease has infected the FIA too. It announced that the new points system that bestows the driver championship to the driver with the most wins rather than points will likely […]

   

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  Formula One and the economic downturn

  19 March 2009 / 15 comments

  I’m sure all of you are very familiar with how the current economic climate has been a plague to the very expensive Formula One sport. It’s not just teams that have folded (and resurrected), but […]

   

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  SIC slashes F1 ticket student rates by 80%

  19 March 2009 / 21 comments

  The Sepang International Circuit has slashed ticket prices up to 80% for students. The Mall Area grandstand where the RM500 Citrine seats have been slashed to only RM100. The Tower seats at Turn 15 have […]

   

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  Proton Satria Neo Super 2000 enters the IRC

  14 March 2009 / 70 comments

  The Proton Satria Neo Super 2000 rally car will be entering the Intercontinental Rally Challenge full-time after its first competition debut late last year. Proton will be the 7th manufacturer in the IRC series, joining […]

   

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  Brawn GP: Ross Brawn buys Honda Racing F1

  10 March 2009 / 26 comments

  After much speculation, Honda has finally sold their F1 team to someone quite close to home – Ross Brawn. Brawn has been in F1 for quite some time now, having worked in various F1 teams […]

   

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  Geneva 2009: Alpina B6 GT3

  6 March 2009 / 2 comments

  Alpina has launched its FIA European GT3 contender, the 530HP and 725Nm of torque Alpina B6 GT3 after 20 years standing in the grand stands. Up against 12 other competitors such as Aston Martin and […]

   

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  Understanding Formula 1: a series of videos by the BMW Sauber F1 Team

  3 March 2009 / 16 comments

  Formula One is a seriously expensive sport but it’s really hard to visualize how expensive it really is by just looking at the race cars battling it out on the circuits. There’s a tremendous amount […]

   

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  Maserati 250F F1 car: greatest race car ever?

  25 February 2009 / 8 comments

  Picture Source One of the most iconic cars in Maserati’s history has also been voted the world’s greatest racing car ever by British magazine Octane. This car is the Maserati 250F and it was a […]

   

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  Its official: US F1 Team officially announced

  25 February 2009 / 20 comments

  A couple of hours ago, team principals; Ken Anderson and Peter Windsor officially announced the US F1 Team in an interview with Speed TV. As reported earlier, the US F1 Team intends to take part […]

   

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  Red Bull Racing explains new 2009 F1 rules

  23 February 2009 / 14 comments

  Formula One has gone through various changes over the past few years and as a new enthusiast such as myself it may be a little hard to keep up with all the changes such as […]

   

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  All-American USF1 drivers to be Scott Speed and Danica Patrick?

  17 February 2009 / 26 comments

  The rumoured USF1 duo is a male and female team comprising of American ex-Toro Rosso driver Scott Speed and everyone's favorite race car driver turned model Danica Patrick.

   

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