Archive for the 'F1 Rumours' Category

Schumacher Instead of Brawn in 2008?

Could it be that Michael Schumacher is planning on returning to Ferrari in a role similar to that of Ross Brawn? German magazine Auto Motor und Sport has apparently reported that the ex-Ferrari driver has had all the test data sent to him each day this year.
Meanwhile ITV have reported that Schumacher has been offered a [...]

Ho-Pin Hoping for a Break

Reigning German F3 Champion Ho-Pin Tung is hoping to land a test driver role with a Formula One team soon. His efforts have gone unrewarded so far, with the Spyker F1 team all but ruling him out of testing this year due to their already-large cashed up test-drive line-up.
We’re all Ho-Pin you get a break [...]

Williams ‘leaked’ Photos are BS

Supposedly ‘leaked’ photos of the new Williams livery and car have been circulating the web this week. To label these photos ‘leaked’ is nothing but BS.
Earlier in the week another set of supposedly leaked photos were circulating - although they were of the new Renault car. It is extremely unlikely that either the Renault photos [...]

Lenovo Williams F1 Photos

So-called ‘leaked’ photos of the new Williams F1 car and livery have surfaced. One of the most interesting aspects of the photos is the prominence of notebook manufacturer Lenovo on the car. There have been questions raised whether Lenovo could in fact become the new title sponsor for Williams in 2007?

Revealed: Alonso 3rd in 1st McLaren Test

According to Autosport, Fernando Alonso’s first test with the McLaren Mercedes team was a great success. McLaren did its best to keep a lid on the vital details of the test. In particular, they didn’t fit a “public” transponder to Alonso’s car, so only the team themselves would know his exact laptimes.
However, it seems rival [...]