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BMW-Sauber unveil new supercomputer
Posted: December 14, 2006 by Neeraj in aerodynamics, BMW Sauber, Dr Mario Theissen, Formula-One, Intel, Team Chief, TeamsAs reported on autosport.com BMW-Sauber Motorsport director Mario Theissen unveiled ‘Albert 2′ at the team’s Hinwil factory today as he revealed the team were going their own route in opting away from traditional wind tunnel use. “Having two wind tunnels makes no sense to us. We want to be at the top of CFD and [...]
Ferrari warns Raikkonen to behave
Posted: December 14, 2006 by Neeraj in Drivers, Ferrari, Formula-One, Jean Todt, Kimi Raikkonen, Michael Schumacher, Team Chief, TeamsAs reported on F1Racing.net Ferrari chiefs have warned Kimi Raikkonen that he must not get up to too much mischief off the track next year. Raikkonen was the subject of much tabloid rumour for his hard-party antics in the past year. The French Figaro newspaper reported Ferrari boss Jean Todt as saying that if Raikkonen [...]
As reported on TSN.ca “We have a marketing plan, which will surprise a lot of people and get them interested by our approach for next year,” team boss Nick Fry tells Formula1.com. “You will not see a car covered in Honda logos, it will be something very different.” Fry says they plan to unveil the [...]
Fisi warns Alonso to expect a ‘rival’ in ’07
Posted: December 14, 2006 by Neeraj in Drivers, Fernando Alonso, Formula-One, Giancarlo Fisichella, Heikki Kovalainen, McLaren Mercedes, Renault, TeamsAs reported on homeofsport The Roman, who is staying at Renault for a third consecutive year, also warned Alonso to not be surprised if he struggles to add to his tally of fifteen wins next year.”Everything depends on McLaren, of course,” Fisichella told the Turin-based newspaper La Stampa. He added: “They did not have the [...]
Due to some unforeseen & unavoidable personal reason, this blog went into Oblivion for past couple of days, my apologies for that. Now since the issues are sorted out and life is back in normal run, everything is going to come back to normal from tomorrow around here.
Red Bull’s car ready in January
Posted: November 16, 2006 by Neeraj in Drivers, Formula-One, Mark Webber, Red Bull, TeamsAs reported on F1Racing.net “I’m really looking forward to the new season, no question about it. The new car is coming out in the middle of January. Hopefully we won’t have to hold too much back at all, we can get into it and show what the car can really do here in the first [...]
Alonso to give Renault secrets to McLaren
Posted: November 16, 2006 by Neeraj in Drivers, Fernando Alonso, Formula-One, McLaren Mercedes, Renault, TeamsAs reported on homeofsport “They [McLaren Mercedes] have not won the title in recent years so I want to help McLaren to find the way back to victory,” the newspaper ‘As Diario’ quoted Alonso as saying. He said he would give Woking based McLaren ‘advice’ about ‘the techniques we used at Renault’. And to think [...]
Raikkonen: Massa will be main title rival
Posted: November 14, 2006 by Neeraj in Drivers, Felipe Massa, Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, Formula-One, Kimi Raikkonen, McLaren Mercedes, Renault, TeamsAs reported on autosport.com “My toughest rival won’t be Fernando, but my teammate Felipe Massa,” Kimi Raikkonen told Bild magazine in an interview. “From now on, I’ll see McLaren-Mercedes only in my rear-view mirrors.” “There are many reasons why in five years I only won nine times,” he added. “Certainly I made a few mistakes [...]
While I was waiting eagerly for getting back to the Net-Land, I came across the story in one of the National Daily stating that our good ol’ Bernie has said in an interview regarding holding the first Indian Grand Prix in year 2010. Digging a bit deeper and after ending up buying all the different [...]