A more accurate title could be “F1 Turned Upside Down”. There is no way that anyone can analyze the testing times from this week at Jerez without being shocked that Rubens broke the track record in a Brawn car, clearing the rest of the field by a half second. In the two weeks that Brawn has been on track, they have put up competitive times across the board. Where is this pace coming from? This car is fresh out of the box from a team that most didn’t even think…
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Loeb in Command After Day 1 in Cyprus
Sebastian Loeb is flying in day 1 of the FxPro Rally Cyprus. He currently holds a 41 second lead over teammate Danny Sordo. We will see if Miko Hirvonen and Ford’s plan to let the Citroens go so that they may plow gravel on day 2 will help.
Read MoreAudi R15 Prototype
Audi prepares to launch at Sebring with the new R15 challenger. This car is very unique and very nice to look at. Audi has won every Sebring race it has entered dating back to 2000. The fight will be intense between Audi and Puegeot . Acura is also looking to take the fight to the German outfit in the ALMS season opener. The car is awesome looking and incorporates some of the best technology seen to date. In my opinion they are going to need every bit if it. Puegeot is…
Read MoreProton and IRC
Autosport has revealed that the IRC will welcome its seventh manufacturer to the series as Proton will now run its Satria Neo Super 2000. I think this car is hot and it has been getting tons of praise. Hopefully Proton will run the WRC in 2010 when the Super 2000 regs come into effect.
Read MoreSolberg Chasing Cyprus Podium
Petter Solberg will be chasing a podium finish at the Rally Cyprus this weekend. Solberg who lost his Subaru ride when the team folded shop, ran a Citroen Xsara at the last rally in Norway and finished a suprise 6th Overall. Solberg is hoping that a new engine and upgraded suspension teamed with proper preperation will yield great results.
Read MoreBrawn GP Buzz!!
Formula 1 testing began to wind down in Barcelona and the buzz was all about Brawn GP who actually led the session at one point.While I never doubted Ross Brawn’s technical genius, I would be lying if I said that I am not impressed with 4th quickest on the day.
Read MoreI Am Next!
Ryan Hunter-Reay is not a fresh new face when it comes to American open wheel racing. Representing the small pool of US talent in the IndyCar series for the last couple seasons, Ryan has managed to attract some major personal sponsorship through IZOD, who are planning on using his likeness in an advertising campaign and IndyCar clothing line to be launched in conjunction with this years installment of the Greatest Spectacle in Racing. However, there is a small snag. He currently isn’t signed for a 2009 race seat. He worked…
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