Tony Fernandes’ Caterham F1 Team unveils new logo
You would have known by now that the Lotus vs Lotus naming row is over, and in 2012 Lotus Renault GP will race as 'Lotus' while Tony Fernandes' Team Lotus has changed …
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Road closures around Dataran Merdeka for Formula Drift
Click to enlarge map The Achilles Formula Drift Malaysia 2011 event is happening this weekend (17-18 Dec) at Dataran Merdeka with the iconic Sultan Abdul Samad building as backdrop. Malaysia is the …
Romain Grosjean named as Kimi’s team mate at Lotus
Lotus Renault GP, which will race next season as 'Lotus' has named Romain Grosjean as Kimi Raikkonen's teammate for the 2012 season. The 25-year old Frenchman beat 2011 drivers Vitaly Petrov and …
Silver Arrows rebranded, now officially called ‘Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team’
The Mercedes-Benz works F1 team has been rebranded, and will now compete under the name 'Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team' from the 2012 season. This is a move from the current …
Ferrari and Red Bull withdraw from Formula One Teams’ Association (FOTA) over cost reduction stalemate
Champions Red Bull Racing and Ferrari have withdrawn from the Formula One Teams' Association (FOTA) over disagreements with the Resource Restriction Agreement (RRA), which is about cost cutting in the sport. Despite …
Kimi Raikkonen makes Formula 1 return with Lotus
By now you would have heard about the return of the Iceman to Formula 1. Yes, Kimi Raikkonen, the 2007 world champion, is back in the sport, after spending two years in …
Proton wins Malaysian 1.6 Touring Car Championship
Proton clinched the 1.6 Touring Car Category in the 2011 Malaysian Super Series Championship (MSS) over the weekend - Faidzil Alang drove a textbook race in the fifth and final round of …
WRC star Sebastien Ogier leaves Citroen for Volkswagen
Highly rated World Rally Championship (WRC) driver Sebastien Ogier has joined Volkswagen after exiting the sport's top team Citroen. The Frenchman, who was a strong and competitive teammate to 2011 champ and …
Robert Kubica will not start the 2012 Formula 1 season
Will he or will he not? It has been confirmed by Robert Kubica himself that he will not start the 2012 Formula 1 season with Lotus Renault GP. The Pole says that …
LRGP’s Eric Boullier: We have now a proper identity
The protracted Lotus vs Lotus naming row between Tony Fernandes and Group Lotus/Proton was settled earlier this month, with Group Lotus ending up with the 'Lotus' name in F1, and the present …
Petronas Syntium Team on the verge of fourth consecutive Super Taikyu championship title, aiming for win at Motegi
We haven't really followed Petronas Syntium Team's progress in Japan, but nothing has changed apparently - they are still dominating the championship! Fresh from a 1-2 finish at the previous round of …
Audi R8 LMS Ultra to replace R8 LMS GT3 in 2012
Next year, Audi will be replacing the successful R8 LMS GT3 race car with a new version, the R8 LMS Ultra, which will feature a host of technical developments, including an updated …
Proton celebrates APRC title clean sweep, we’re told to expect a special edition “yellow” Satria Neo soon!
They're not a football team, so no open top bus parade around the city, but Proton proudly paraded their multiple trophies gained from this season's FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC). The …
Peugeot wins Le Mans Cup for the second year
Peugeot finished off the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup 2011 season on a winning note, with a one-two finish at the six-hours of Zhuhai race in China last weekend securing a sixth race …
Hamilton wins Abu Dhabi GP as Vettel spins out on lap 1
Lewis Hamilton won yesterday's Abu Dhabi GP, leading from lap 1 to the chequered flag. This happened after pole sitter and world champion Sebastian Vettel spun on the first lap due to …
Nico Rosberg extends contract with Mercedes GP Petronas
Nico Rosberg has extended his contract with the Mercedes GP Petronas Formula 1 team. This new deal will "include the 2013 season and beyond", which means the German will be with the …
Lotus vs Lotus: it’s all over, with both parties settling the issue amicably – Team Lotus to now race as Caterham F1
The long-running Lotus vs Lotus saga is over - the fight that ended up in court has reached an amicable ending. Proton, Group Lotus, 1Malaysia Racing Team and its owner Tony Fernandes …
Proton wins China Rally – Alister McRae takes APRC driver’s title, Proton clinches manufacturer’s title
Proton emerged victorious at the China Rally over the weekend, clinching both the Asia Pacific Rally Championship driver’s and manufacturer’s titles for the 2011 season. Alister McRae won the driver's title in …
Proton looking for clean sweep of 2011 APRC titles – Atkinson and McRae to fight it out for driver’s title in China
This weekend's China Rally will see Proton drivers Alister McRae and Chris Atkinson fighting it out for the Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC) driver’s title. McRae currently leads the championship with 116 …
Marco Simoncelli accident: Official Statement from Datuk Mokhzani Mahathir, Chairman of SIC
The Sepang International Circuit sent out this press release today. On behalf of Sepang International Circuit (SIC), I wish to extend our deepest sympathies and condolences to Marco Simoncelli’s family members, teammates, …
