“I didn't think I could be so fast!”
At the first race of the season Yuki Takahashi took 5th position at the flag and always attacked demonstrating that he can be battling with the best of the 250cc riders.

With a good start from 8th on the grid, he took 6th at the first corner and rode a strong race to maintain contact with the leaders despite the gap ... [ more ]

“This is like a victory for us”
Red Bull KTM 250's maestro Mika Kallio succeeded in riding around problems he had with the feeling of his bike at the late night practice sessions for the Qatar Grand Prix and still finished the season's opening race with a podium place.

"After all our problems in practice, this is like a victory for us", the Finnish rider ... [ more ]

In historic night race
Michelin riders packed the front-running positions in Sunday night's historic Qatar night race, with three Michelin men in the top four and all Michelin riders in the top ten at the end of a record-breaking race.

The 22-lap event smashed the Qatar race record by almost half a minute with the top seven riders all inside last year's ... [ more ]

Energy efficiency key to the FIA President
FIA President Max Mosley presented his vision of an energy efficient future for Formula One during a speech to the International Advanced Mobility Forum (IAMF) at the Geneva Motor Show yesterday.

During the IAMF plenary session, to an audience of leading automotive technology experts, the FIA President presented ... [ more ]

''Our goal has to be finishing in the points''
Ahead of this weekend's Australian Grand Prix, Toyota Chassis General Manager Pascal Vasselon talks of the team's pre-season testing programme and his expectations for the coming season.

Is it possible to judge how competitive the teams are from winter testing?

Are you optimistic about the Australian ... [ more ]

'Official supplier of photographic services'
McLaren Mercedes announced today that Olympus is to be the team's official supplier of photographic services.

Olympus has a rich history of involvement with Formula 1 through previous sponsorships and has worked closely with and has photographed some of the sport's legendary drivers such as Mario Andretti, ... [ more ]

Australian GP - Ferrari - Preview
Kimi Raikkonen claimed pole position and won the 2007 Australian Grand Prix at a canter a year ago on what was his debut with the Ferrari team. Twelve month on and Raikkonen is returning to Melbourne as the reining World Champion and is aiming for a repeat performance.

Team-mate Felipe Massa had a strong season last year ... [ more ]