Sepang weather shows fury late Saturday
(GMM) Shortly before 7pm at Sepang on Saturday, the Kuala Lumpur skies gave a prelude to drivers' worst fears ahead of the Malaysian grand prix. They fear the 'twilight' format … Read More
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(GMM) Shortly before 7pm at Sepang on Saturday, the Kuala Lumpur skies gave a prelude to drivers' worst fears ahead of the Malaysian grand prix. They fear the 'twilight' format … Read More
Motorsports-Magazine.com – On Friday, Jenson Button was obviously holding back, because on Saturday, he once again grabbed pole position. "Brawn is the car to beat," concluded Christian Danner in conversation … Read More
UPDATE #2 (GMM) Team boss Mario Theissen on Saturday confirmed reports that BMW has formally protested the legality of the 'twin diffuser' cars. We reported earlier that the Hinwil based … Read More
(GMM) Ferrari has reduced the size of its formula one team, but managed to avoid making staff redundant, boss Stefano Domenicali has revealed. The Italian told Salzburger Nachrichten, an Austrian … Read More
"This is more special than Melbourne, as it's not easy to get two poles on the trot, I've never achieved that in my career. It's great, and it shows the … Read More
"This is more special than Melbourne, as it's not easy to get two poles on the trot, I've never achieved that in my career. It's great, and it shows the … Read More
Eight of the ten teams have changed their drivers' engines ahead of the hot and humid Malaysian Grand Prix this weekend. This year, engine rules state that each driver is … Read More
(GMM) Lewis Hamilton's public apology over the 'lie-gate' scandal was appreciated by the governing FIA, a spokesman has indicated. While serious questions remain about McLaren's position, and also the damage … Read More
Nico Rosberg was fastest again in final practice (GMM) Both Brawn runners had a worryingly smoky final practice session at Sepang on Saturday afternoon, but the team insists it remains … Read More
In the wake of the ‘misleading’ information scandal engulfing McLaren-Mercedes in Malaysia this weekend, Martin Whitmarsh has refused to rule out resigning from his role of team principal at the … Read More
Team Principals: Ross Brawn (Brawn-Mercedes), John Howett (Toyota), Adam Parr (Williams-Toyota), Martin Whitmarsh (McLaren-Mercedes). PRESS CONFERENCEQ: A question to you all. Could you give us an update on how you … Read More
(GMM) Brawn GP will have to pay more to McLaren if it wants to use the team's KERS system later in 2009. The former Honda team is currently not running … Read More
(GMM) Lewis Hamilton's nightmare run with FIA stewards continued in Malaysia, having already been retrospectively disqualified from the Melbourne results and fined for speeding. After his morning practice pitlane speed … Read More
Which American drivers should the USF1 team hire A. J. Allmendinger 21% Marco Andretti 7% Kyle Busch 8% Conor Daly 6% Danica Patrick 2% Ryan Hunter-Reay 11% Graham Rahal 23% … Read More
(GMM) Unwell Renault driver Fernando Alonso on Friday said he hopes to feel better when the Sepang event moves into the qualifying and race rounds this weekend. The Spaniard limited … Read More
(GMM) Fernando Alonso and Bernie Ecclestone have added salt to McLaren and Lewis Hamilton's open wounds. Amid the Watergate-like scandal surrounding an initially innocuous stewards inquiry in Australia, Spaniard Alonso … Read More
(GMM) World champion Lewis Hamilton on Friday apologized for lying to FIA stewards in Australia, but said he was instructed to by suspended team veteran Dave Ryan. Ryan, who joined … Read More
Bridgestone’s soft tire proved to be the fastest rubber on track at Sepang for the first day of the Malaysian Grand Prix. Kimi Raikkonen’s Ferrari set the day’s fastest lap … Read More
Nick Fry, chief executive of Formula One team Brawn GP, revealed a number of sponsors have approached the team following its debut win on Sunday. According to the Times, Fry … Read More
Sebastian Vettel, F1's best driver by a wide margin. In a top team he probably would win every race. (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Friday said it was "wrong" for FIA … Read More
Rubens Barrichello (GMM) According to Germany's Auto Motor und Sport, Rubens Barrichello will drop five places down the Malaysian grand prix grid because his gearbox has had to be changed. … Read More
Kimi Räikkönen, Ferrari (1:35.707, 1st):“This morning we had a problem with the KERS, which cost us a bit of time, but we managed to make up for most of it … Read More
Stefano Domenicali, Ferrari (Team Principal):“These three hours of free practice would seem to offer a different view of the situation to the one we saw in Australia, which indeed was … Read More
UPDATE Fernando Alonso opted to conserve energy today after being diagnosed with an ear infection and subsequently only completed 20 laps in the afternoon session in Sepang, recording the 15th … Read More