Posts Tagged ‘Formula One’
5 Jul 2008: F1: Silverstone weather report
Apparently there’s a significant chance of rain during this British Grand Prix weekend – which, as we all know, could easily send the form book out of the window. Get the latest forecast here.
5 Jul 2008: F1: British Grand Prix practice report
The favourite for the British Grand Prix is still too close to call after the race’s first two practice sessions – with both McLaren and Ferrari looking extremely competitive on the Silverstone track.
26 Jun 2008: F1: McLaren reveals the cause of Kovalainen’s crash
Heikki Kovalainen’s heavy crash into the tyre wall during the Barcelona Grand Prix was the result of a lacquering process incorrectly applied to a wheel, which caused it to move apart and pitch his car off the racetrack at nearly 150 miles per hour.
26 Jun 2008: F1: could McLaren really develop two separate cars?
Here’s a really intriguing story doing the rounds on a F1 website or two – could McLaren possibly develop two versions of its 2009 car and enter the one that would give it the biggest race advantage on any given circuit?
26 Jun 2008: Hill: Silverstone’s F1 future on a knife edge
Damon Hill has rated the chances of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone remaining a fixture on the F1 calendar at 50 per cent.
26 Jun 2008: F1: Mosley launches fusillade at Ecclestone
The decisions made at the FIA’s latest World Motor Sport Council meeting in Paris amount to a stack of grenades lobbed in the direction of Bernie Ecclestone and his Formula One Management company.
26 Jun 2008: F1: Silverstone testing report – 25/06/08
McLaren’s Heikki Kovalainen and Toyota’s Jarno Trulli have topped the unofficial timesheet on the second day of Silverstone testing, in the face of an unusually subdued performance from Ferrari.
25 Jun 2008: F1: Silverstone testing report – 24/06/08
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa has followed up his serendipitous victory in the French Grand Prix by topping the timesheets in the first day of Silverstone testing – a circuit that has always played well to the Italian team’s strengths.