Mar.11 (YF1) It was just like old times! Michael Schumacher sharing a press conference with rivals ahead of a Grand Prix. The seven times world champion was part of the FIA driver’s press conference at the Sakhir circuit. We publsih the highlights: After a three season absence from Formula 1 what are you looking forward... Read More »
Mar.11 (YF1) Lewis Hamilton was one of four World Champions at the Thursday FIA drivers press conference. We publish extracts of answers to questions directed at him. What are you most looking forward to during this season? Lewis: Just getting on the track. Testing was good fun but obviously we did not have as much testing as... Read More »
Mar.11 (YF1) The Thursday Formula 1 drivers FIA press conference was a star-studded affair, with the returning Michael Schumacher, both McLaren drivers and both Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro drivers sharing the podium. In a way, Felipe Massa was also “returning” since his Budapest accident last year. “It’s great to be back after eight months, back to... Read More »
Mar.11 (YF1) Fernando Alonso took part in his first FIA media conference as a Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro driver this afternoon, sitting alongside the man who took the Prancing Horse to so much success over the years – Michael Schumacher. “The racing. racing again,” said the Spaniard enthusiastically when asked what he was most looking forward... Read More »
Mar.11 (YF1) Reigning Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button was part of the FIA press conference ahead of the start of the the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend. Here are the highlights of questions fired at him. What are you most looking forward to during this season? Jenson: Getting out there! It has been a few months since... Read More »
Mar.11 (YF1) It’s very much Grand Prix time in Bahrain as hundreds of media workers have converged on the kingdom to cover the opening round of the 2010 Formula 1 Championship season. Veteran F1 journos and snappers were remarking on how many new faces they encountered in the Media Centre, mostly from the mainstream media. The... Read More »
Mar.11 (GMM) McLaren’s 2010 car, including its controversial rear wing design, has been given the green light by FIA officials in Bahrain on Thursday. At least two teams, Red Bull and Ferrari, had asked the governing body to issue a clarification about the British team’s rules interpretation, with the wing design believed to give Jenson Button... Read More »
Mar.11 (2010) Finally the 2010 F1 season is nearly upon on us. Soon we will start finding out the answers to the questions we have been asking ourselves over and over for the past few months. How close can Button get to Hamilton? Will Schumacher be on the pace straight away? Massa or Alonso? Vettel or Webber? Who will be the... Read More »
Mar.11 (YF1) There was a brief shake of the head from Rubens Barrichello as he crossed the line at the Brazilian Grand Prix last October in the knowledge that his eighth place meant arguably his last chance to be crowned world champion had gone. Publicly, the 38-year-old insists that dream still exists but, having moved down... Read More »
Dear friends of Ferrari, Finally here we are! After two intense months, on an off the track, the Formula 1 season is about to start – my first season with the Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro. I immediately felt at home with my new team and I can’t wait for the Championship, which will be extremely interesting, to... Read More »
