Archive for the 'F1 Rumours' Category

Schumacher Taxi - Suckers

Earlier we called out the Schumacher taxi story as smelling a bit fishy. Media agencies around the world took the bait and now here’s the hook - Tuncer Yilmaz, owner and driver of the taxi, wants to sell the taxi (last bid was apparently 63,000 Euros!). His reason is supposedly to pay for any legal costs […]

5 Drivers that could drive McLaren in 2008

fokGoogol - this post’s for you…
Ok, while in reality there might only be 3 drivers genuinely in the running for the 2nd McLaren race seat in 2008, here’s our guesstimates on 5 drivers who have a chance to land the seat in order of most-probable to least-probable:

Heikki Kovalainen - I’d say the odds of Heikki being McLaren’s […]

Schumacher Taxi Story Bogus?

Call me cynical, but there has been a lot of talk regarding Michael Schumacher taking over the driving duties of a taxi to get his family to the airport on time… and I don’t buy it. Until we hear something from Michael’s own mouth regarding the incident, I believe the whole thing is bogus.
First of […]

Alonso Denies Alonso Rumours

This time of year is called silly season and there’s a good reason for it.
It’s amazing how many teams Fernando Alonso is being linked to for 2008. The latest rumour is that Alonso would return to McLaren for a single year in 2008 with some conditions such as being able to run his own set-up […]

Photo of Alonso Testing Red and White Car

We managed to find a photo of Fernando Alonso testing a red and white car. We can’t verify the source of the photo and seriously doubt it’s a recent shot, but it should help keep the Alonso 2008 rumours burning…

The latest rumours have Fernando Alonso at Honda for 2008. If they’re true, it’s […]