Las Vegas could be the next new F1 destination, Bernie Ecclestone has revealed. “Vegas say they are ready to go and it would be on The Strip for sure,” the ...
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Tilke says Sochi ‘on schedule’ for F1 debut
Russia is on track for its inaugural grand prix in October, according to track architect Hermann Tilke. Amid reports the Sochi venue currently resembles a building site, promoter Oleg Zabara ...
Read More »Schumacher to race karts in 2013
Now back in retirement, Michael Schumacher will return to his karting roots in 2013. In the days after the seven time world champion’s last grand prix late last year, we ...
Read More »Oil, not dust to blame for slippery Austin
The particularly slippery conditions suffered by drivers at the new Circuit of the Americas this weekend is caused by oil, not dust. That is the claim of the authoritative German ...
Read More »Wurz helped Tilke design Austin layout
Alex Wurz had a hand in the layout of the new Circuit of the Americas, which has lauded by formula one drivers this weekend. Wurz, now 38 and a sports ...
Read More »Austin like Suzuka, Silverstone, Turkey, Hockenheim
According to the buzz in the brand-new Circuit of the Americas paddock, F1’s often-criticised circuit designer Hermann Tilke has penned a memorable layout for the sport’s American comeback. The most ...
Read More »Argentina to replace Korea on 2013 calendar – report
Argentina looks set to replace Korea on the 2013 formula one calendar. That is the claim of Italy’s Autosprint magazine, reporting that the Argentinean national government will sign a three-year ...
Read More »2012 US GP ‘silence’ worries Jackie Stewart
Sir Jackie Stewart has questioned the health of the 2012 US grand prix project. A site east of the Texan capital Austin is scheduled to host formula one’s return to ...
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