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F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
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...
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France 24 (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009
Newly-acclaimed drivers world champion Briton Jenson Button clocked the quickest time in Saturday's final free practice session ahead of qualifying for this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The 29-year-old Englishman, in his Brawn GP car, outpaced compatriot and 2008 champion Lewis Hamilton in a McLaren Mercedes by just 0.002 seconds to set the pace. Button's Brawn team-mate veteran Brazilian Rubens...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
• Kovalainen overhauls Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button • Drivers acclimatise to new track in scorching temperatures Heikki Kovalainen prevented practice for the inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from being completely dominated by British drivers. With three minutes of the second session remaining, and with Lewis Hamilton poised to edge out Jenson Button again at the top of the standings, Kovalainen...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
• Lewis Hamilton leads from Jenson Button by only 0.096sec • Sebastian Vettel third fastest on new grand prix circuit Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button formed a British one-two in first practice for the inaugural Abu Dhabi grand prix today. Last year's world champion and the driver who deposed him 12 days ago in Brazil were separated by only 0.096 seconds after the opening 90 minutes of track...
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Autoblog (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
Filed under: Motorsports , Hirings/Firings/Layoffs What do you do after making it to the pinnacle of rallying and winning a record-shattering six consecutive world championships ? Anything you want - or so you'd think - but Sebastien Loeb is running into some roadblocks that appear to have derailed his plans to try his hand at Formula One. The French rally ace who recently secured his sixth WRC title...
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Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
Scuderia Toro Rosso team principal Franz Tost has expressed his relief that new six-time World Rally Champion Sbastien Loeb is not making his F1 debut in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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Autoblog (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
Filed under: Motorsports , Rumormill As it turns out, the addition of four new teams , the departure of BMW Sauber and a massive game of musical chairs in the driver's market aren't the only big changes in store next year in Formula One. As this year's championship winds to a close, reports emerge that several teams are switching their engine partners for next year. Following earlier reports that...
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Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
Scuderia Toro Rosso reflects on the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos, the penultimate round in the 2009 FIA F1 World Championship.
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Motorsport Zone (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
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...
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Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
Scuderia Toro Rosso responds to qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos, the penultimate round in the 2009 FIA F1 World Championship.
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Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
Following his GP2 Series test for DPR at Jerez, multiple World Rally Champion Sbastien Loeb has admitted that an F1 debut for Toro Rosso in Abu Dhabi may be a step too far, too soon.
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F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
Reigning World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb tested a GP2 car at Jerez in Spain today. The French five-times title winner drove for the DPR team amid rumours he wil drive for Toro Rosso in the F1 season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Loeb was slowest of the 25 drivers in action at the circuit today. His 1′28.114s lap [...]
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Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
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.
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Planet-F1 News (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
Jaime Alguersuari was left impressed by Formula One's safety standards after testing his Toro Rosso and the Japanese barriers on two occasions this past weekend.