McLaren MP4-23 Presentation
Hamilton and Kovalainen Stuttgart, Germany / Woking, UK: Vodafone McLaren Mercedes today presented the MP4-23, the team’s 2008 Formula 1 car, at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart. Dr. Dieter Zetsche, … Read More
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Hamilton and Kovalainen Stuttgart, Germany / Woking, UK: Vodafone McLaren Mercedes today presented the MP4-23, the team’s 2008 Formula 1 car, at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart. Dr. Dieter Zetsche, … Read More
Heikki Kovalainen What are your aims for the 2008 Formula 1 season?Of course joining a very ambitious team I have to be aiming for a competitive season and to be … Read More
Lewis Hamilton What are your aims for the 2008 Formula 1 season? My aims are to have another fantastic year enjoying my life as a Formula 1 racing driver for … Read More
Will they really be equals? (GMM) McLaren will not abandon the policy of treating its race drivers equally in 2008, managing director Martin Whitmarsh insisted on Monday. At the launch … Read More
McLaren on Monday launched its 2008 contender, the MP4-23, at the Mercedes-Benz museum in Stuttgart. The event, attended by F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone, coincided with the twenty-third birthday of … Read More
Felipe Massa and teammate Kimi Raikkonen (GMM) Ferrari's newly launched 2008 car made its track debut on Monday. At precisely 10.30am at the Italian team's private Fiorano circuit, which was … Read More
AT&T Williams and Swiss watch makers Oris have extended their current sponsorship agreement for another three years, it has been confirmed. The company has been associated with the team since … Read More
(GMM) Sir Jackie Stewart has credited his late brother Jimmy for triggering his ultra-successful career in formula one. Although Jimmy Stewart, who died aged 76 last week, only contested one … Read More
Massa and Raikkonen with their new Ferrari F2008 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has played down his fellow F1 drivers' concerns that the ban on traction control will make the sport more … Read More
Ferrari’s engine chief Gilles Simon has revealed that the team has merged its engine and electronics departments in order to maximize its development of a kinetic energy recovery system for … Read More
Ferrari F2008 Ferrari on Sunday launched and released photographs of its new car, officially designated F2008. The major changes compared with the title winning 2007 racer appear to be an … Read More
All the key Ferrari players Maranello – Mario Almondo, Director of Operations, Aldo Costa, Technical Director, and Gilles Simon, Head of the Engines and Electronics Department, presented the latest modifications … Read More
Kimi (L) with Massa (R) Maranello – At the conference room of the Fiorano race track Kimi Raikkonen met the accredited journalists for the presentation of the F2008. They immediately … Read More
Felipe Massa with his new toy Maranello – "Seeing the car for the first time is like welcoming a boy in a family. It is important to work to make … Read More
(GMM) McLaren has moved to bind Lewis Hamilton to the team until at least 2012 by inking a (US) $138 million deal with the British youngster, according to reports. The … Read More
(GMM) Luxury German carmaker Audi has issued a clear denial to speculation linking it with a formula one foray in the near future. The recent management appointment at Volkswagen, Audi's … Read More
Piero Ferrari Ferrari's vice president Piero Ferrari believes Kimi Raikkonen will be favorite to repeat his word title in 2008. "Yes, definitely," Ferrari told Gazzetta dello Sport when asked if … Read More
Ferrari let the covers slip on a part of its 2008 challenger by releasing a teaser image of the car ahead of the world champion team's season launch at Maranello … Read More
Toronto billionaire Alex Shnaider, a one-time team owner in the prestigious Formula One auto racing circuit, has his sights set on another blue-chip sports investment: the Toronto Maple Leafs. Shnaider … Read More
(GMM) Super Aguri has clarified that the FIA's newly published official entry list for 2008 is not confirmation that Takuma Sato and Anthony Davidson will definitely race for the Japanese … Read More
(GMM) Fernando Alonso has been quoted as suggesting he may be able to leave Renault at the end of 2008. The term of the double world champion's new contract was … Read More
(GMM) Despite finishing his rookie formula one season in second place, the FIA on Friday confirmed that Lewis Hamilton will carry the number 22 on his McLaren in 2008. The … Read More
Ferrari CEO Jean Todt says that Michael Schumacher turned down an offer to replace him as boss of the Formula One team. Speaking in an interview with German publication Auto … Read More
As we head into another new season, Renault’s Dino Toso, has spoken about the challenges posed by the design of the French based squad’s contender for the new championship, the … Read More
Former Grand Prix driver Jimmy Stewart has died at the age of 76. He was Sir Jackie Stewart's older brother and was the man responsible for getting Jackie interested in … Read More