Bridgestone have announced they are leaving F1 at the end of the 2010 season, meaning that a new tyre supplier must be found. However, it seems like we may already have a strong case for Michelin returning to F1 in 2011 for the first time since they left in 2006, leaving Bridgestone as the sole [...]

Former FIA president Max Mosley has said that, despite Flavio Briatore’s lifetime ban being overturned, the affair is far from over. In a French court on Tuesday, the judge found that Briatore’s and Symonds’s bans were past the limits of the FIA’s power, and that the bans must be overturned. The FIA’s legal team are [...]

Happy New Year to you all. I was thinking about Jean Todt and his hiring of Gilles Simon the other day.  Whilst I have no problem with him hiring his old mates and colleagues, in fact, I expected it – I am interested very much by the statements he made to the Le Figaro newspaper [...]

63 year old Frenchman Jean Todt who received the endorsement of the outgoing Max Mosley has today been elected to replace him as president of the FIA as he beat former world rally champion, Finn Ari Vatanen comprehensively, by 135 votes to 49. The FIA should be in good hands with Todt at the helm [...]