Ferrari team boss Stefano Domenicali has told Italian newspaper La Stampa that the points system could be revised again, this time with pole position and fastest lap set to be awarded points. Domenicali said: “We wait for the decisions of the Sporting Working Group (SWG) of the FIA, which will meet in January to approve [...]
Archive for December, 2009
Niki Lauda believes that Michael Schumacher will be competitive in his bid eighth world championship, but he is not willing to bet on it. The 60-year-old Austrian Lauda returned successfully in the 80s to win his third and last title in 1984. He said in German newspaper Bild: “Everything depends on the car, and at [...]
Both Jenson Button and Ross Brawn have been honoured in the Queen’s New Year honours list, with Button being appointed MBE and Ross Brawn an OBE. Jenson Button who won the 2009 World Championship driving for Ross Brawn’s Brawn GP team said: “This really is the crowning glory to what has been the most incredible [...]
As you can see, the website has undergone an massive redesign – something which I hope will increase the ease of navigation around the site and generally enhance your An F1 Blog experience. Some of the cool new features included after the redesign are: New newspaper style homepage. New, easier to navigate navbar. Drivers wall [...]
November’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was of course the last time BMW will participate in F1, after they took the decision to pull out of the sport and sell the team to Peter Sauber. Although the BMW Sauber team was formed in 2005, BMW have been in F1 long before then, supplying engines in the [...]
Nelson Piquet won’t be racing in 2010 – for Campos at least! There was a rumour that Piquet Jr’s father -3 time world champ Nelson Piquet Sr had bought in to the team meaning his son would make up the second seat at Campos alongside Bruno Senna turned out not to be true. The Spanish [...]
A rumour is circulating that Nelson Piquet Jr has signed a three-year contract with Campos Meta in a move that would see him line up alongside Bruno Senna to form an all Brazilian line-up with the Spanish outfit. According to Spanish website motor21.com, the deal follows at 15% purchase of the team by former triple [...]
