Archive for the 'F1 Rumours' Category

Schumacher in Secret talks with Briatore

Photos have surfaced showing Michael Schumacher in secret talks with Renault F1 boss Flavio Briatore…

Schumacher to Renault in 2008?

Renault: ING in, ABN AMRO Out?

There have been conflicting reports circulating regarding the title sponsor for Renault in 2007. Their contract with Mild Seven is due to expire at the end of the year as a result of anti-tobacco sponsorship laws which come into effect next year.
Some news sources have pointed toward ABN AMRO as the major sponsor for Renault [...]

Lewis Hamilton to Race McLaren in Brazil?

McLaren has confirmed Pedro de la Rose will race for the team in this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix. There is still a strong belief that Lewis Hamilton could still debut in Formula One in 2006. There are only 2 races that he could possibly start in, with Brazil being the most likely option.

Montoya to Race Next Weekend?

Earlier this week it was revealed that Juan Pablo Montoya had been released from his McLaren Mercedes contract, allowing him to test for his new NASCAR team, Chip Ganassi Racing. Not only will the Colombian test, he may also race in this weekend’s Busch Series race at Kansas Speedway.
Chip Ganassi has stated he wants to [...]

Sauber Denies Blocking for Ferrari

Earlier this week former Sauber-Ferrari driver Norberto Fontana made bold claims that in the final round of the 1997 World Championship, he was ”ordered” by engine-supplier Ferrari to block Jacques Villeneuve as much as possible to give Michael Schumacher the chance to win the race and the Championship. Former Sauber team principal Peter Sauber has since [...]