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Montoya to Race Next Weekend?

{ Posted on Sep 25 2006 by dScribe }
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 ...Read More »

Sauber Denies Blocking for Ferrari

{ Posted on Sep 21 2006 by dScribe }
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 ...Read More »

Michelin Question Bridgestone Tyre Spraying

{ Posted on Sep 16 2006 by dScribe }
Categories : F1 Rumours, Technical F1
A Bridgestone engineering was seen wearing protective clothing and a gas mask in the paddock at Monza last weekend. This has raised speculation that Bridestone may be spraying a chemical agent on their tyres to increase performance. Such a practice ...Read More »

Raikkonen Signed for Ferrari in 2005

{ Posted on Sep 08 2006 by dScribe }
Reports are coming out of Italy that Kimi Raikkonen actually signed a contract to race for Ferrari in 2007 way back in August 2005. The buzz around the Monza paddock is that the driver line-up for Ferrari in 2007 will ...Read More »

Villeneuve and NASCAR – You’re Kidding

{ Posted on Aug 20 2006 by dScribe }
Jacques Villeneuve recently gave a big hint that NASCAR might be where his career heads now by saying: Le Mans, sports cars, DTM, IRL, Champ Car? Well, I'm sorry, but they're all a step down from F1. NASCAR isn't. You'd have to ...Read More »