Schumacher cancels Formula 1 return
August 11, 2009 by George Skentzos
Filed under Car News, Ferrari, Motorsport
In what is sure to be disappointing news for fans and critics alike, Michael Schumacher has cancelled his planned return to Formula One in place of the injured Ferrari driver Felipe Massa.
On his official website, the seven-time world champion released an official statement citing a prolonged neck injury sustained after a bike accident in February [...]
Aussie teenagers compete for title of F1 champion
July 15, 2009 by Matt Brogan
Filed under Car Design, Car News, Ferrari, Industry, Motorsport
A group of 15 teenagers from Sydney, Canberra and Noosa are preparing for the trip of a lifetime, to represent their nation and compete in the world championships of the F1 in Schools Technology Challenge, in England.
Up for grabs is the title of world champion, $1.5 million in university scholarships, and the crystal Bernie Ecclestone [...]
F1 teams break from championship
June 19, 2009 by David Twomey
Filed under BMW, Car News, Ferrari, Fiat, Mercedes-Benz, Motorsport, Renault, Toyota
In an unprecedented move, eight of the major teams involved in Formula One racing have announced that they are breaking away from the FIA administered championship that’s run by F1-Czar Bernie Ecclestone.
The FIA, Mr Ecclestone and the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) have been arguing for more than eight months over the future of the [...]
Ford reveals Webber’s local wheels
March 31, 2009 by George Skentzos
Filed under Australian Car Industry News, Car News, FPV, Falcon, Ford, Motorsport
Seemingly bursting with excitement, Ford has revealed our very own Mark Webber tore up the streets of Melbourne in a new FPV F6 310 during his brief stay for last weekend’s Australian Formula One Grand Prix.
Ford had remained tight-lipped on the Red Bull driver’s local wheels until Renault bosses had left the country, with Mark [...]
2010 McLaren P11 supercar spied
February 7, 2009 by George Skentzos
Filed under Car News, Supercars
The McLaren nameplate is set to make a return next year with the P11 supercar nearing the end of its development process, caught cold-weather testing in Sweden recently.


