Bulgaria’s hopes of joining the formula one calendar continue to increase. The southeast European country’s economy minister met with F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone at Monza this weekend. The meeting ...
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Bulgarian minister meets Ecclestone at Monza
Bulgaria demonstrated it is serious about joining the F1 calendar by sending a senior government minister to the Italian grand prix. A scandal erupted recently after reports said an Abu ...
Read More »Rome GP will hurt Monza says circuit director
A director of the Monza circuit has reacted angrily to Friday’s news that Rome will begin hosting a formula one race in 2012 or 2013. The contract was reportedly signed ...
Read More »Ferrari escapes penalty, FIA to review team order ban
As the ‘team orders hearing’ broke in Paris on Wednesday evening, it emerged that Ferrari has escaped further penalty. The disciplinary panel decided not to add to the Italian team’s ...
Read More »Ecclestone admits ‘problems’ with new Korea track
Bernie Ecclestone on Sunday sounded defiant amid reports Korea is not ready to welcome formula one. Yeongam, about a four hour drive from Seoul, is scheduled to host its inaugural ...
Read More »Petronas extends Malaysian GP naming deal
State oil company Petronas has extended its title sponsorship of the Malaysian grand prix. Media statements said the contract extension is for a further five years. Kuala Lumpur based Petronas ...
Read More »Schumacher would ‘certainly win’ with Red Bull – Ecclestone
It is Mercedes’ fault that Michael Schumacher has so far failed to step onto the podium during his 2010 return to formula one. That is the opinion of Bernie Ecclestone, ...
Read More »Virgin ‘not pleased’ with Ecclestone comments
John Booth has admitted he was “not particularly pleased” when he heard Bernie Ecclestone predict that two of F1’s struggling teams might fold before the end of the season. The ...
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