The Ferrari Formula 1 team will be using the team's special pitstop system again in 2009. In 2008 the team was the only team using a fully automatic system with lights to tell their drivers when to leave after a pitstop. After an incident in Singapore though the team decided to stop using this system.

( 01/06/2009 05:46 AM )

Robert Kubica has a busy winter. Right after the finale of the 2008 Formula One season, the Polish driver took a new challenge and set up his own team in karting.

( 01/06/2009 02:07 AM )

Mark Webber expects to be fit in time for Red Bull's first outing with the RB5. The Australian broke his leg in November in a mountain bike accident. The Australian is currently working hard to recover.

( 01/06/2009 01:47 AM )

The Ferrari Formula 1 team, winner of the 2008 F1 constructors' championship, will reveal its 2009 contender on Monday 12 January the team revealed. The team will take another shot at the title with Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen in 2009.

( 01/05/2009 11:53 PM )

Former F1 champion and former team owner Jackie Stewart seems to have no intention of letting up on his criticism of the sport's governing forces in 2009 as he has hit out at Bernie Ecclestone as well as his favourite usual target, Max Mosley.

( 01/05/2009 09:00 PM )

The Red Bull Racing team has scheduled its track debut on the 9th of February at Jerez with the team's 2009 contender, the RB5. The team will show its new car ahead of the test with the team's drivers Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel.

( 01/05/2009 10:47 AM )

Jos Verstappen was fined 1,650 euros for threatening his ex-wife and handed a suspended sentence of three months in prison. The former Formula 1 driver heard the court's verdict on Monday morning in Belgium.

( 01/05/2009 03:36 AM )

Scuderia Toro Rosso have yet to announce its drivers for the 2009 Formula 1 season. Former team boss Gerhard Berger though had a little slip of the tongue when the Austrian confirmed that Toro Rosso has a good and fast driver in Buemi for 2009.

( 01/05/2009 12:32 AM )

Robert Kubica has echoed the sentiments of his BMW Sauber team mate Nick Heidfeld saying he expects there to be more accidents this season - especially early on - because of drivers not being used to the larger front wings.

( 01/04/2009 07:03 AM )

Donington has received some encouraging news ahead of next week's planning application hearing which will determine whether improvements and expansion to the circuit and facilities will be allowed so that it can host the British Grand Prix from 2010.

( 01/03/2009 07:21 AM )

Mercedes' 22-year-old DTM driver Paul di Resta says he is still hopeful of securing an F1 drive for 2009, despite seeing his chances of being placed at Force India quashed when the team confirmed Fisichella and Sutil.

( 01/02/2009 08:21 AM )

Michael Schumacher believes that, had Lewis Hamilton missed out on clinching the Formula 1 title again last year, it would have been extremely bad for his reputation. In 2007 Hamilton missed out on the F1 title to Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen in the final round by just one point as opposed to beating Felipe Massa last year by the same margin.

( 01/02/2009 02:35 AM )

Bernie Ecclestone is trying to introduce a medals system as early as next season. Formula 1 drivers would simply fight for a golden, silver or bronze medal rather than fighting for championship points.

( 01/01/2009 03:00 AM )

BMW Sauber F1 driver Robert Kubica has had a great Formula 1 season. The Polish driver scored his maiden win at the Canadian Grand Prix and finished fourth in the championship standings as 'best of the rest'. The upcoming season brings a lot of changes and while Kubica obviously hopes to make the final step with BMW he finds it impossible to predict the team's chances.

( 12/31/2008 06:00 AM )

According to McLaren's double F1 champion Mika Hakkinen we will see Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel win the Formula One championship within a few years. Vettel scored his maiden victory in Formula One this season for Scuderia Toro Rosso.

( 12/31/2008 04:20 AM )

McLaren Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours list for services to motor racing. The recognition comes after Hamilton was crowned the 2008 Formula 1 Drivers' World Champion in a dramatic final race of the season in Brazil, becoming the youngest ever Champion of the sport.

( 12/31/2008 01:22 AM )

F1 veteran Nick Heidfeld expects there to be more accidents in the sport next season as a result of the new regulations, especially those concerning the new, larger front wings for 2009.

( 12/30/2008 09:00 PM )

Lewis Hamilton will be added to London's Madama Taussauds' sports zone next year. The 23-year-old Formula 1 champion will join other sporting heroes in Madame Tussauds.

( 12/30/2008 05:15 AM )

Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone believes it is a shame Jenson Button has signed a three-year deal with Honda now the team has pulled the plug from Formula 1. Button has already said he will continue to race with the possible new buyer but Ecclestone believes it would be better for the Briton to step out one year and wait for a top team to hire him.

( 12/30/2008 02:45 AM )

Double Formula One champion Fernando Alonso would love to join the Ferrari F1 team one day according to his manager Lius García Abad. But According to Alonso's manager there are currently no negotiations with the Maranello based team.

( 12/30/2008 01:39 AM )