It is being speculated that Japan's Toyota Motor will withdraw from Formula 1.The major reason behind Toyota’s pull out is to slash costs to cope with the fallout from the global recession.
 
According to sources, Toyota’s Wednesday meeting would decide on company’s ...

Indian driver Armaan Ebrahim secured another top 10 finish in the inaugural FIA Formula 2 Championship .He finished on a high as he came in 12th and 10th in the Sunday's final round of the series at the Circuit de Catalunya.
 
Fresh of an impressive debut outing the previous weekend with the ...

Japanese tyre manufacturer Bridgestone has announced that it is to withdraw from Formula One at the end of the 2010 season. The company aims to concentrate its resources on alternative development.
 
Bridgestone motorsport director Hiroshi Yasukawa in a statement on Monday said, "The ...

Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull won the season-ending inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday. This was the first 'day-night' race in Formula One history.
 
The early retirement of Briton Lewis Hamilton with brake problems on his McLaren Mercedes gave way to the 22 year-old German to easily ...

Bruno Senna has signed for new Formula One team Campos. This was disclosed by a racing official said on Thursday. Bruno Senna is the nephew of three-time world champion Ayrton Senna. The 26-year-old finalised his deal with Campos last weekend.
 
The Brazilian racing official who was involved ...

Nico Rosberg has decided to leave the Williams Formula One team after the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.The German driver told on Thursday about his quitting.
 
Rosberg said "It is my last race for Williams, and so that's it really." Rosberg, son of Finland's 1982 world ...

Sebastien Loeb claimed a record sixth consecutive world rally championship winning the British round in Cardiff on Sunday. The 35-year-old Frenchman said, “I’m really happy for this one because Mikko is strong. It was an incredible battle all season."
 
"A sixth title ...

Valentino Rossi grabbed his seventh MotoGP title at the Malaysian Grand Prix.The Italian sealed his second successive MotoGP world championship on Sunday. The championship was Rossi's fourth for Yamaha and his seventh premier class world title overall.
 
Ducati rider Casey Stoner snatched ...

Ex-Ferrari boss Jean Todt was elected as Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) president on Friday. The 63-year-old Frenchman won the most powerful post in motorsport at FIA general assembly vote against former world rally champion Ari Vatanen of Finland.
 
Todt will take over ...

World rally champion Sebastien Loeb will not compete in the Formula One Grand Prix finale. He will not be able to enter the season’s final as he has not been granted super licence by International Automobile Federation required for participation.
 
The Frenchman, who had planned to ...

Jenson Button was crowned drivers world champion on Sunday. He finished fifth in the Brazilian Grand Prix won by Australian Mark Webber.
 
Button, who won the opening Australian Grand Prix in March, had started 14th on the grid, but drove with courage and determination to achieve his ...

The Force India Formula One team has appointed Otmar Szafnauer as its Chief Operating Officer. He will replace Simon Roberts who was on deputation from McLaren-Mercedes.
 
The announcement was made by team's chairman and principal Vijay Mallya on Wednesday night in the presence of all staff ...

Sebastian Vettel prepares for world title at Formula One to take place in Brazil on Sunday. He will make his best efforts to take the title from Jenson Button.
 
The Red Bull driver Vettel said,"I have nothing to lose and will attack. Jenson is getting a bit weaker, maybe that is our ...

Felipe Massa may possibly undergo Ferrari test on Monday. A clearance from motorsport's ruling body, the FIA, could mark his return to Ferrari Formula One car racing.
 
Massa has been out of action since sustaining head injuries during qualifying for July's Hungarian GP. He spent two days ...

FIA, the governing body of motorsports have waved the green flag for Ferrari's Felipe Massa to test drive.
 
Ferrari had made talks FIA earlier regarding the granting of permission for Massa to test drive so that The Brazilian does not hamper any rules once he is back.
 
Stefano ...

According to Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone, Felipe Massa should be more confident in performing for the upcoming races of the year.
 
Earlier, the Brazilian racer lost the title to McLaren's Lewis Hamilton by a single point.
 
Massa had suffered a serious head injury in the ...

Lewis Hamilton, showcasing a masterful drive over Timo Glock and Fernando Alonso, grabbed the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday. Jenson Button grabbed more points to maintain the lead.
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Ferrari's Felipe Massa, who is recuperating from the critical head injury, mentioned that he will be making his comeback in racing with the Brazil kart racing event slated to take place in November.
 
Massa had sustained a fracture on his skull in July after fellow Brazilian Rubens ...

Renault has been handed over a suspended ban for two years from the Formula One racing. The ban was handed over by motorsport ruling body FIA after Renault ordered its driver Nelson Piquet Jr to crash during Singapore Grand Prix in 2008.
 
Renault team had confessed in front of World Motor ...

Flavio Briatore revealed here in a press conference that there was no alternative than to sacrifice to save the Renault Formula One team. 
 
After Renault announced Briatore’s departure from the team,he said, "I was just trying to save the team.” 
 
Briatore ...

Team chief Flavio Briatore and the director of engineering, Pat Symonds had quit the Renault Formula One team amid serious allegations of cheating at last year’s Grand Prix in Singapore, the team spokesman confirmed.
 
According to the allegation, Renault have been summoned to appear ...

BMW has sold its Formula One team to a Swiss-based foundation named Qadbak Investments. The team is expected to participate in the next season.BMW announced about the deal on Tuesday. A statement made by BMW said, "The contract was signed today.”
 
Qadbak has also bought England's ...

The Chennai-based F1 enthusiast, Karun Chandhok, will be provided an opportunity to establish his F1 skills by Force India, which is owned by the beverages tycoon, Vijay Mallya. But the beverage tycoon seems to be unhappy about this decision as Karun is being offered the opportunity just because he ...

Vitantonio Liuzzi of Italy will race for Force India for the rest of the season starting from next weekend's Italian Grand Prix in Monza.
 
The 28-year-old Liuzzi has been the team's test, reserve driver from the start of the 2008 season. He will replace compatriot Giancarlo Fisichella for ...

Giancarlo Fisichella would race for Ferrari for the rest of the Formula One season, as Force India is willing to release its contracted driver.
 
Ever since Fisichella had won pole position and finished second in the last Grand Prix in Belgium, rumours had started that Ferrari might be ...

Force India, owned by Vijay Mallya, has finally proved its potential by scoring its first ever Formula One point as the Italian Giancarlo Fisichella finished second at the Belgian Grand Prix held in Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, on Sunday.
 
The 36-year-old Italian came second flawlessly and ...

With the Italian Giancarlo Fisichella of Force India grabbing the pole position for the Belgium Grand Prix, Force India has tasted its first sweet victory. This amazing display has left everyone stunned, including the owner of Force Idnia, Vijay Mallya,  
 
"I am so proud of ...

Michael Schumacher  announced in his website that he will not return to Formula One racing .He said that a comeback was impossible due to the ongoing neck problems.
 
The seven-time world champion Schumacher, was all set for a sensational return to take the place of injured ...

Former world champion Nelson Piquet might take over the BMW-Sauber Formula One team, as he is close to a co-ownership agreement, was reported on Monday.
 
It has been reported that talks with 20 % stake holder of the team, Swiss Peter Sauber, were close to being finalized .Piquet’s son ...

Michael Schumacher needs a new driving licence for competing in Formula one for Ferrari .He will replace Felipe Massa in next month's European Grand Prix in Valencia, said motorsport's ruling body FIA on Thursday.
 
Schumacher had last raced in F1 at the Brazilian GP on October 22, 2006. ...