Ireland - Ford World Rally Team - After SS 7
Ford World Rally Team drivers Marcus Grönholm and Timo Rautiainen are relaxing after being released from Sligo General Hospital following their accident on this morning's fourth special stage of Rally Ireland. Both had scans and were allowed to leave after being given a clean bill of health.

"The accident happened ... [ more ]

Zuber, Filippi and Conway enjoy Honda runs
The Honda Young Driver Programme ran GP2 drivers Andi Zuber, Luca Filippi and Mike Conway at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona this week. As part of the team's commitment to the development of young motorsport talent, each driver had the opportunity to drive the Honda race car for one day as the team took a closer ... [ more ]

Praise for Montagny following final test
Today’s final day of testing at Barcelona marked Franck Montagny’s last day behind the wheel as third driver for Toyota.

The Frenchman will not drive for the team at Jerez in December so test team members took the opportunity to say goodbye to a popular test driver at Barcelona today.

Montagny has made ... [ more ]

Barcelona - Williams Toyota - Test day 3
Nico Rosberg was back on track today for the Williams Toyota team in the third and final day of testing at Circuit de Catalunya.

Rosberg put in 69 laps of the 4.627km circuit in sunny and cold conditions with a best lap of 1:21.820s, good for eighth fastest overall.

Once again Rosberg was joined by his ... [ more ]

Barcelona - McLaren Mercedes - Test day 3
The third and final day of testing came to a close in Barcelona with Pedro de la Rosa and Gary Paffett completing the planned programme for the week without any problems.

Both drivers only did limited mileage today - due to the 30,000km test limit - to ensure plenty of running time is still available for the final ... [ more ]

Barcelona - Ferrari - Test day 3
Michael Schumacher was not on testing duty today for the Ferrari team after setting the pace on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Today the Italian champions handed over testing duties to regular racer Felipe Massa and test driver Luca Badoer.

The duo completed the planned programme, centred on development of new components ... [ more ]