The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
• Di Resta has previously tested twice for McLaren • Hildebrand is Indy Lights series champion Scottish driver Paul di Resta, the cousin of IndyCar champion Dario Franchitti, will test for Force India in Spain next week along with young American JR Hildebrand. The Formula One team's owner Vijay Mallya said both were being considered for a permanent role as test and reserve driver next season....
Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
N.Technology's case against the FIA regarding team selection for the 2010 season has been rejected by a French court. N.Technology was one of the teams passed over for one of the three new slots on the grid, and argued there were irregularities in the process. Often noted -- all the new entries chose to use Cosworth power. Campos Meta, US F1 and Manor Grand Prix were selected, with Lotus also gaining...
SPEED (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Another driver has entered the frame at Toro Rosso...
The F1Fanatics Blog (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Many of the Formula One teams have confirmed they will be testing an array of rookie talent from the world of lower formula’s at the forthcoming Jerez tests. The tests take place over the dates 1st-3rd December. Red Bull Racing will be testing British F3 champion Daniel Ricciardo, while sister team Toro Rosso will test Brendon Hartley [...]
F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Michael Schumacher may not have made an F1 comeback but he will return to racing this year at the wheel of a kart. The seven-times world champion will join Toro Rosso duo Sebastien Buemi and Jaime Alguersuari SKUSA SuperNationals XIII kart race in Las Vegas next week. Schumacher confirmed last month he was ready to return [...]
F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Drivers’ championship Driver Points 1 Jenson Button 95 2 Sebastian Vettel 84 3 Rubens Barrichello 77 4 Mark Webber 69.5 5 Lewis Hamilton 49 6 Kimi Raikkonen 48 7 Nico Rosberg 34.5 8 Jarno Trulli 32.5 9 Fernando Alonso 26 10 Timo Glock 24 11 Heikki Kovalainen 22 12 Felipe Massa 22 13 Nick Heidfeld 19 14 Robert Kubica 17 15 Giancarlo Fisichella 8 16 Sebastien Buemi 6 17 Adrian Sutil 5 18 Kamui...
Motorsport Zone (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
Jenson Button sealed the drivers' championship with a superb recovery drive at a dramatic Brazilian Grand Prix won by Red Bull's Mark Webber. Brawn's English driver started from 14th but executed a series of spectacular early overtaking moves before finishing the race fifth. His main title threat, team-mate Rubens Barrichello, suffered a late puncture which dropped him down to eighth place. Brawn still...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Sbastien Bourdais' F1 career may have been curtailed by his dismissal from Scuderia Toro Rosso during the summer, but it was menaced constantly along the way, the Frenchman has revealed, by disgraced former Renault F1 chief Flavio Briatore.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
• Rubens Barrichello also moved five places back on grid • Button will now start 12th with Barrichello in 10th Brawn GP drivers Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello have been penalised five grid places for tomorrow's Japanese grand prix for failing to reduce their speed on seeing the yellow flag on the exit of turn 14 during qualifying at Suzuka, the FIA has confirmed. Button qualified in...
Motorsports Ramblings (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
It seemed like it wasn't quite a done deal for a moment, but Force India have now confirmed that Vitantonio Liuzzi will replace Giancarlo Fisichella at Monza. Those who have long wondered whether he got a fair crack of the whip at Toro Rosso will be pleased to see him get a second chance with Vijay Mallya's team, which appears much improved of late. Certainly it will be interesting to see how he stacks...
SPEED (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
Gerhard Berger has said he left Formula One at the end of last year because it was clear he would not be returning to the podium...
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
Filed under: Motorsports , Hirings/Firings/Layoffs From Left to Right: Giancarlo Fisichella, Vitantonio Liuzzi and Adrian Sutil Italian race fans are in for a big treat at their upcoming home grand prix at Monza this weekend. Not only will their homegrown hero Giancarlo Fisichella , fresh from his command performance at Spa , be driving for their nation's pride-and-joy team Ferrari, but there'll be...
Motorsport Zone (Free subscription) | 09/08/2009
Force India have named reserve driver Vitantonio Liuzzi as Giancarlo Fisichella's replacement for the final five races of the 2009 season. The 28-year-old Italian will make his Force India debut at his home grand prix in Monza this weekend following Fisichella's switch to Ferrari. "This is my opportunity to show people what I can do and I'm looking forward to it," said Liuzzi. Liuzzi began...
Formula 1 Blog (Free subscription) | 09/08/2009
And the ever-busy Michael Schumacher Fashion Award research team rejoices. In unsurprising news, Force India has confirmed that third driver (or not-allowed-to-test driver, as you wish) Vitantonio Liuzzi will step in to replace Giancarlo Fisichella. Liuzzi last raced in F1 for Toro Rosso in 2007,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
hectorshona (Free subscription) | 09/07/2009
Stuttgart – Test driver Vitantonio Liuzzi will take the place of Giancarlo Fisichella from the upcoming Italian Grand Prix onwards, the Force India Formula One team announced on Monday. The vacancy occurred when Force India allowed Fisichella to move on to Ferrari after the last race August 30 in Belgium.Liuzzi, 28, joined Force India as a test driver in 2008 after competing in 39 GPs for Red...
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