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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 01/11/2008
Snapping out of that haze we realise that we have to go all the way back to 1996 to find Britain's last world champion: Englishman Damon Hill.Hill – son of the aforementioned double world champion Graham – arrived as a 32-year-old to quickly blaze a trail in the sport he graced for six years at the top level. He peaked with that world title in 1996, secured at the Japanese Grand Prix...
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F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 23/10/2008
Guest writer Andrew Tsvyk concludes his look at the history of Japanese drivers in Formula 1. See part 1 here. This second instalment covers the likes of Takuma Sato, Kazuki Nakajima and Ukyo Katayama. Plus, the only driver to stand on the podium at his home race. Aguri Suzuki Born on September 8, 1960 in the family [...]
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BlogF1 (Free subscription) | yesterday
... It is understood that Bernie Ecclestone requires there to be ten teams and twenty drivers in each grand prix - this is apparently the minimum requirement set in place by presumably the man himself. However, should Honda fail to find a buyer before March 2009, the grid could see only nine teams, thus breaking Bernie’s golden rule. In this case, it has been rumoured that some teams may be...
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Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
... next ' in some circles – was competing in his first full season in the top flight, having made his grand prix debut with BMW-Sauber in place of the convalescing at Indianapolis last year. Even then, however, there had been clear signs that his was a talent that was really quite special, as Vettel joined the elite club of drivers to have scored points on their maiden appearance. Having joined...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... world title in Brazil earlier this month that crystallised his thinking on a new scoring system at grands prix. Hamilton needed only to finish fifth in the season's final race, and McLaren adopted a strategy to achieve that rather than going for victory.The current system was inaugurated in 2003 when, in a bid to stop a runaway Michael Schumacher, points were extended down to eighth place...
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Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 15/11/2008
... world champion, Raikkonen slipped quietly out of the title fight after finishing third in the Japanese Grand Prix at Fuji – ironically one of his better showings of the year.The man himself, though, admitted that he had considered his chances gone in the wake of crashing away a sure second place and potential victory in the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps in early September...
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F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 13/11/2008
Kazuki Nakajima hit David Coulthard at the start of the Japanese Grand Prix It was, by anyone’s standards, an error-strewn season. Crashes, spins and the odd pit blunder are part of Formula 1, but rarely have we seen so many of them committed by the championship front runners. Was it just a gaffe-prone year for the leading lights? Or are more mistakes inevitable in post-traction control...
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BlogF1 (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
The World Motor Sport Council met today to discuss a variety of topics surrounding the future of Formula One and one such topics was a improvement needed in the stewarding process at grands prix. 2008 saw an unprecedented number of decisions being made by the three race stewards, and to say they did a less-than-acceptable [...]
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BlogF1 (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
I think we are on provisional calendar number three at the moment, and while it is good for the sport to get such an important part of the Formula One World Championship correct, it is annoying me that I can’t book my summer holiday yet. And on a slightly more serious note, the Chinese Grand Prix has moved and there is still no return of Canada to the calendar, suggesting that there has been...
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Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Chinese Grand Prix moved forwards in latest Formula One calendar announcement.
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F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
... the questionable penalties given to Lewis Hamilton, Felipe Massa and Sebastien Bourdais during the Japanese Grand Prix . It will also provided more detailed information as to why a particular penalty was handed out. At present the stewards issue very short statements that explain little more than what penalty has been issued. It is also to begin bringing trainee stewads to five F1...
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autosport.com (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
... famously questioned Hamilton's approach to racing in the wake of his first lap incident at the Japanese Grand Prix, Briatore has said he believes there is no question the Briton was a worthy winner.When asked by autosport.com if the right man won the championship, Briatore said: "In the end, I think so. Okay, Massa was penalized for two or three big mistakes by Ferrari, but in the...
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F1Technical.net (Free subscription) | 30/10/2008
2005 and 2006 World Champion Fernando Alonso will announce his 2009 team next week. The Spaniard, currently driving for Renault, is expected to stay with the French outfit after being courted by almost every team in the paddock. Alonso, who won the Singapore and Japanese Grand Prix this season, always insisted that he would announce his decision after the Brazilian race.
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ABC (Free subscription) | 01/11/2008
Ferrari's Felipe Massa has delighted his home fans with pole position for the title-deciding Brazilian Grand Prix, while championship favourite Lewis Hamilton qualified fourth.
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