“It was a pleasure”
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP racer Loris Capirossi last week attended the international media launch of the new Bridgestone Battlax BT-016 tyre, which uses tyre technology derived directly from MotoGP.

In addition to discussing tyre technology with the specialist bike media, Capirossi completed a handful of laps of the Jerez circuit in Spain, ... [ more ]

Malaysian GP - Bridgestone - Preview
Bridgestone’s hard and medium compound Bridgestone Potenza Formula One tyres take on one of the most gruelling challenges of the season as they tackle the predicted searing heat of the Malaysian Grand Prix this weekend.

The second event on the 2008 calendar will mark the tenth time the Malaysian Grand Prix has been ... [ more ]

Malaysian GP - Williams Toyota - Preview
Malaysia welcomes Formula One this weekend for round two of the championship, hot off the heels of a thrilling start to the year in Melbourne last weekend.

The season opener didn’t fail to disappoint and delivered a well deserved maiden podium for Nico Rosberg and Kazuki Nakajima’s first taste of a points-scoring ... [ more ]

Amedeo Felisa takes over the role
Less than a week after the F1 season kicked off without him at the helm, Jean Todt has stepped down as CEO of the Italian marque Ferrari.

After a shareholders' meeting on Tuesday, a Ferrari statement said the board had "taken note of Jean Todt's wish to relinquish his position as CEO."

Amedeo Felisa succeeds him ... [ more ]