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| The Dark Knight Toyota F1 Race Car |
 | A few days ago Toyota was announcing a partnership with Warner Bros. to promote the latest Barman movie - The Dark Knight. Today the Japanese manufacturer released the first photos of The Dark Knight Toyota F1 race car, Batmobile included.
The Dark Knight will be released on 25 July and is the follow... More » |
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| Toyota F1 and The Dark Knight |
 | The Toyota F1 team announced today a partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures for promoting the latest Batman movie - The Dark Knight - at the Silverstone Grand Prix this week-end in the UK. The Toyota F1 cars of Jarno Trulli and Timo Glock will feature The Dark Knight artwork, as well as the team’s motor... More » |
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| Honda on Super Aguri F1 Team |
 | The Super Aguri F1 Team announced today its withdrawal from the 2008 FIA F1 World Championship. The Super Aguri F1 Team will stop all activies starting May 6. Honda has been supporting the Super Aguri F1 Team by supplying engines and financial support since its beginning in 2005.
Aguri Suzuki, Team... More » |
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| BMW F1 Donuts Crashing Video |
 | Don't you just love those videos when some 'not so talented' driver tries to show off and then crashes miserably? Well, sometimes it happens to the very talented too. According to the post on YouTube BMW showed the new Sauber F1 car in Munich where Nick Heidfeld was supposed to do some donuts in it.... More » |
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| Bahrain F1 Race Track Video |
 | This Bahrain F1 race track video presents a computer simulation of the of the actual course on which the 2008 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix will take place on April 6. The Bahrain F1 race track is 5.412 km long and the drivers will have to run 57 laps before finish with a total of 308.238 km.... More » |
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| Mercedes C63 AMG Estate F1 Medical Car |
 | Alongside the official F1 Safety Car Mercedes also revealed today the fastest ambulance on the planet - the Mercedes C63 AMG Estate F1 Medical Car. The Mercedes C63 AMG Estate F1 Medical Car is also equipped with AMG's 6.3-litre V8 engine that outputs 336 kW/457 hp and 600 Nm of torque. The Mercedes... More » |
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| Mercedes SL 63 AMG F1 Safety Car |
 | Mercedes annouinced today that the Mercedes SL 63 AMG will be the official F1 Safety Car for all the races in this season. The Mercedes SL 63 AMG F1 Safety Car is powered by an AMG 6.3-litre V8 engine that develops 386 kW/525 hp and is responsible for a 0 to 100 km/h in 4.6 seconds. The Mercedes SL 63... More » |
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| Renault Megane F1 Team R26 Video Ad |
 | This Renault Megane F1 Team R26 video ad wants to show that everything is a sport, even building a car, and only the best get to win. The Renault Megane F1 Team R26 was voted the Sports Model of 2007 by the French magazine Echappement. The Megane F1 Team R26 is powered by a 2.0 liter turbo engine that... More » |
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| 2008 Renault F1 R28 Race Car |
 | The ING Renault F1 team unveiled today the 2008 Renault F1 R28 race car at a ceremony in Paris. The 2008 Renault F1 R28 race car was tested for the first time last week, on Monday 21 January, in Valencia. The test period covered four days and more than 1500 km, showing that the 2008 Renault F1 R28 race... More » |
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| Honda F1 RA108 |
 | The Honda Racing F1 Team unveiled today their new racing car - the Honda F1 RA108. The Honda RA108 was tested in Valencia last week by Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button in preparation for the start of its pre-season testing.
Honda Press Release:
NEW CAR, NEW CHALLENGE
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| ING Renault F1 2008 driver line up |
 | Renault released today the ING Renault F1 team 2008 driver line-up and Fernando Alonso is one of the drivers. The other driver in the 2008 ING Renault F1 team is the Brazilian rookie Nelson Piquet Jr. Alonso and Piquet Jr. will be supported by Romain Grosjean,
reigning 2007 F3 Euroseries Champion, as... More » |
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| FIA F1 Engine Development Freeze |
 | World Motor Sport Council met in Monaco on 7 December, 2007 and the following decision was taken (from FIA World Motor Sport Council press release): As part of the total 10-year freeze on engine development, only engines which have been homologated by the FIA and delivered no later than 31 March 2008*... More » |
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| McLaren F1 vs Renault Verdict |
 | To sum up the facts: in November the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes F1 team accused the Renault F1 team of spying. Apparently the French were in possession of secret documents containing secret information about the McLaren F1 cars. Renault answered that they did have confidential information about the McLaren... More » |
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| Renault Megane F1 Team R26 voted 2007 Sports Model of the Year |
 | The French motor sport magazine Echappement considers the Renault Megane F1 Team R26 to be the 2007 Sports Model of the Year. Renault's previous winners in this category are the Renault 5 GT Turbo in 1985, Clio 16S in 1991, the Spider Renault Sport in 1996 and Clio
Renault Sport in 2000.
The 10 finalist... More » |
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| Prodrive rule out 2008 F1 Entry |
 | Prodrive announced, officially, that it will not compete in the 2008 F1 season. Prodrive was hoping to get a chassis supplied by McLaren for the 2008 F1 season. A dispute over the legality of customer cars put this plan on hold as well as Pordrive's entry in the season.
"Prodrive has always been committed... More » |
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| Schumacher Gets Skyscraper in Dubai |
 | Not really... actually he doesn't get anything... but a Dubai skyscraper will bear his name - the Michael Schumacher Business Avenue. The online edition of the Arabian Business reports that two towers located in the Arab financial paradise are to be named after Michael Schumacher and Boris Becker (for... More » |
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| Lamborghini Gallardo and Murcielago Get BERU F1 Tire Pressure Monitoring System |
 | You all know who Lamborghini is, but not many of you have heard of BERU F1 Systems. BERU F1 Systems is a company founded in 1993 specialized in the design and manufacturing of wiring harness systems and tire pressure monitoring systems. BERU F1 Systems is also a supplier for every Formula 1 team.
BERU... More » |
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| Renault Answears McLaren Allegations |
 | The right thing to do is hear both sides of the story so here is Renault's answer to McLaren's allegations. Mr Phil Mackereth joined Renault's F1 team back in September 2006 and brought with him some old style floppy discs containing McLaren engineering drawings and some technical spreadsheets. The info... More » |
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| McLaren: Renault is Spying! |
 | The Formula One world gets hit after hit as a new conflict appears to be emerging. McLaren, after being kicked out of the 2007 constructors' championship and fined for spying on Ferrari, takes Renault to the court with the same kind of allegations.
The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team considers that... More » |
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| Singapore F1 Grand Prix at Night Time |
 | FIA approved the Singapore Grand Prix to take place at night time on 28 September 2008. The first night time F1 race will take place on the streets of the Asian city.
"We are well on our way to creating history," commented Colin Syn, Deputy Chairman of Singapore GP. "With two positive lighting tests... More » |
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