Fri May 09, 2008 (05:00:24PM)[ Indexed 7 hours 41 seconds ago from F1Racing.net ]
Mark Webber took full responsibility for a head-on crash during free practice for the Turkish Grand Prix today. The incident meant the Australian ended up nineteenth overall while team mate Coulthard finished the day fourth. More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (05:00:24PM)[ Indexed 7 hours 41 seconds ago from F1Racing.net ]
The Force India Formula One Team started its Turkish Grand Prix challenge today with two one and a half hour practice sessions at a chilly and overcast Istanbul Park. Giancarlo Fisichella and Adrian Sutil both completed 23 laps in the... More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (05:00:24PM)[ Indexed 7 hours 41 seconds ago from F1Racing.net ]
Something of an up and down day for Ferrari, in the first two free practice sessions for the Turkish Grand Prix at Istanbul Park. Felipe Massa was fastest in the morning, with Kimi Raikkonen topping the afternoon time sheet. However, ... More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (05:00:24PM)[ Indexed 7 hours 41 seconds ago from F1Racing.net ]
Williams' Kazuki Nakajima and Nico Rosberg closed Friday's free practice sessions for the Turkish Grand Prix in 8th and 13th places respectively, using the track time available to evaluate set-up direction. Running was somew... More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (05:00:24PM)[ Indexed 7 hours 41 seconds ago from F1Racing.net ]
Renault Team began its preparations for the Turkish Grand Prix today as both Fernando Alonso and Nelson Piquet completed trouble-free practice sessions. Track conditions were poor with low temperatures contributing towards a low-grip ... More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (05:00:24PM)[ Indexed 7 hours 41 seconds ago from F1Racing.net ]
The Toro Rossos of Sebastian Vettel and Sebastien Bourdais were encouraged, but looking for more pace in Turkey after they finished free practice seventeenth and eighteenth overall. More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (05:00:24PM)[ Indexed 7 hours 41 seconds ago from F1Racing.net ]
Honda worked through a detailed set-up programme with both RA108 cars, honing the aerodynamic package to the demands of the 5.338km track. They ran reliably throughout the two 1.5-hour sessions, providing Jenson Button and Rubens Barr... More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (05:00:24PM)[ Indexed 7 hours 41 seconds ago from F1Racing.net ]
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen finished Friday's second free practice for the Turkish Grand Prix in Istanbul in second and fifth positions respectively. Hamilton completed 31 laps and set a... More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (05:00:24PM)[ Indexed 7 hours 41 seconds ago from F1Racing.net ]
At the BMW Sauber F1 team the Turkish Grand Prix weekend didn't start as well as the team would have hoped for. Kubica faced a problem with his rear suspension in the morning, while Heidfeld complained about his tyre temperatures... More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (12:45:26PM)[ Indexed 11 hours 15 minutes ago from F1Racing.net ]
Kimi Raikkonen set the fastest lap time of the day on Friday afternoon. The reigning world champion was only just ahead of McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton. David Coulthard showed he is well on the pace at Istanbul Park as the Scotsman f... More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (12:15:28PM)[ Indexed 11 hours 45 minutes ago from F1Racing.net ]
Force India F1 driver Giancarlo Fisichella has received a three-place grid penalty for Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix. The Italian was the first driver to go out on track Friday morning but missed that the lights were still turned r... More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (09:45:08AM)[ Indexed 14 hours 15 minutes ago from F1Racing.net ]
Codemasters has revealed they've got access to the coveted F1 licence, and will use it to develop a title based on the 2009 F1 season. The game will be released on 360 and PS3 as well as unspecified handhelds and PC. They boast t... More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (09:15:07AM)[ Indexed 14 hours 45 minutes ago from F1Racing.net ]
Nick Heidfeld believes the safety car rules should be changed, as, according to the current rules, drivers are not allowed to enter the pitlane for fuel while the safety car is out. Heidfeld was forced to refuel under the safety car t... More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (09:00:04AM)[ Indexed 15 hours 1 minute ago from F1Racing.net ]
Ferrari F1 driver Felipe Massa completed Friday morning's fastest lap in Istanbul Park. The Brazilian showed he is ready to fight for a third win in a row in Turkey by setting the fastest time of the day at 1.27.323. He was just ... More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (08:30:01AM)[ Indexed 15 hours 31 minutes ago from F1Racing.net ]
Weather forecasts predict perfect conditions for the Formula 1 drivers in Istanbul. This weekend's temperatures won't get much higher than 20 degrees Celsius on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday there is a small risk of light... More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (03:15:25AM)[ Indexed 20 hours 45 minutes ago from F1Racing.net ]
Fresh from three points and a sixth place finish in the Spanish Grand Prix, Jenson Button is aiming for more points this weekend, but acknowledged that if Ferrari, McLaren and BMW stay reliable, it will be difficult to do much better ... More...
Fri May 09, 2008 (02:45:03AM)[ Indexed 21 hours 16 minutes ago from F1Racing.net ]
Lewis Hamilton says he is missing the feeling of being a Grand Prix winner after rivals Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen have sealed the last three F1 victories in Malaysia, Bahrain and Spain. The Italian squad is again the favourite a... More...
Thu May 08, 2008 (09:30:19AM)[ Indexed 1 day 14 hours ago from F1Racing.net ]
Heikki Kovalainen is allowed to compete in this weekend's Turkish Grand Prix. The Finn crashed with approximately 240km/h out of the Spanish Grand Prix when his tyre deflated. When he hit the tyre barriers Kovalainen had to deal ... More...
Thu May 08, 2008 (09:00:18AM)[ Indexed 1 day 15 hours ago from F1Racing.net ]
Felipe Massa will be confident travelling to Istanbul for this weekend's Turkish Grand Prix. The Brazilian won the last two editions of the Turkish Grand Prix and it won't be a surprise the 27-year-old will aim for a hat-tri... More...
Thu May 08, 2008 (08:30:22AM)[ Indexed 1 day 15 hours ago from F1Racing.net ]
There are administrators appointed to search for a buyer for the Super Aguri Formula 1 team. The team decided to stop its activities in Formula One on Tuesday. The administrators are searching for a buyer that will purchase the team a... More...
Thu May 08, 2008 (07:15:04AM)[ Indexed 1 day 16 hours ago from F1Racing.net ]
Former Super Aguri driver Takuma Sato has said he will try to continue racing in Formula 1. The Japanese driver lost his seat as his team, Super Aguri F1, announced its retirement from F1 on Tuesday. More...
Thu May 08, 2008 (03:15:02AM)[ Indexed 1 day 20 hours ago from F1Racing.net ]
Giancarlo Fisichella has been happily surprised this season that his Force India car has soon become far more competitive than he originally feared. On the back of a top ten finish in Spain - the team's best result th... More...
Wed May 07, 2008 (08:15:37AM)[ Indexed 2 days 15 hours ago from F1Racing.net ]
Formula One world champion Kimi Raikkonen enjoyed a strong start of the season. Apart from a DNF in Australia the Finn finished second or first in the other races. His strong performanced earned him the lead in the championship standi... More...
Wed May 07, 2008 (08:00:25AM)[ Indexed 2 days 16 hours ago from F1Racing.net ]
The Scuderia Ferrari introduced a slotted nose at last week's Spanish Grand Prix. The team though has admitted it won't bring the new nose to Turkey as the track in Istanbul requires less downforce than the track near Barcel... More...
Wed May 07, 2008 (07:30:18AM)[ Indexed 2 days 16 hours ago from F1Racing.net ]
For Anthony Davidson it was an unpleasant surprise to hear the sad news on Tuesday morning. The Super Aguri F1 team announced its retirement from the sport due to financial difficulties. Davidson though is determined to fight back as ... More...
Wed May 07, 2008 (04:15:01AM)[ Indexed 2 days 19 hours ago from F1Racing.net ]
The Renault team heads to Turkey with renewed confidence after improvements made to its car for the last round in Spain showed a significant impact. More...
Wed May 07, 2008 (03:45:03AM)[ Indexed 2 days 20 hours ago from F1Racing.net ]
The purpose-built anti-clockwise circuit on the outskirts of Istanbul offers a mix of challenging low and high-speed corners. Overtaking is difficult, especially in the first half of the lap, but the long back straight leading into th... More...