Posted on January 12, 2009 by iwanherdiansah
A1GP Lippo Village Tickets on Sale
Thursday, December 11, 2008
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Jakarta, Indonesia – Racing enthusiasts can now purchase tickets for the only street race on the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport 2008/2009 season calendar. A1GP Lippo Village, Indonesia will be held from 6th – 8th February 2009, using the streets of the township that is just 45 [...]
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Posted on January 12, 2009 by iwanherdiansah
A1 Team Indonesia meets the fans
Wednesday, January 07, 2009
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A1 Team Indonesia fans enjoyed a day out at the Pejaten Village Mall over the weekend in a ‘meet the team’ and autograph session. A1 Team Indonesia drivers Satrio Hermanto and Zahir Ali were on hand to sign autographs and participate in photo sessions. The meet the [...]
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Posted on January 12, 2009 by iwanherdiansah
KAWASAKI PRESS RELEASE
Published: 9 Jan 2009
Tokyo, January 9, 2009 — Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced today that it has decided to suspend its factory MotoGP racing activities from 2009 season.
Amid quickly changing business environment, Kawasaki has been promptly taking countermeasures to cope with the situation. As the world economy is not likely to recover in [...]
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Posted on January 12, 2009 by iwanherdiansah
Factory Fortunes: Suzuki´s 2009 lineup
Tuesday, 06 January 2009
Youth and experience combine for second season together on GSV-R machinery.
Despite tentative enquiries as to the possibility of a third bike, Suzuki will stick with a two-strong lineup for the upcoming campaign. Loris Capirossi and Chris Vermeulen remain onboard the project, looking for an improvement with the GSV-R [...]
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Posted on January 12, 2009 by iwanherdiansah
Formula One teams agree cost-cutting principles
Following a meeting of its executive committee in London on Thursday, the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) has pushed forward initiatives decided with the FIA in December and unanimously agreed to a set of measures designed to cut costs within the sport.
The teams signed a detailed aerodynamic test restriction agreement, [...]
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Posted on January 12, 2009 by iwanherdiansah
Buemi to race for Toro Rosso in 2009
Toro Rosso have confirmed that Switzerland’s Sebastien Buemi will drive for the team in 2009. Buemi, who competed in GP2 last year, was Red Bull Racing’s reserve driver in 2008 and has been supported by the Austrian drinks company as a member of its Junior Driver programme since [...]
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Posted on January 12, 2009 by iwanherdiansah
Donington Park plans given the go-ahead
Donington Park has been given the green light to proceed with planned circuit developments, which will enable the venue to host the 2010 British Grand Prix. Local authority, the North West Leicestershire District Council, granted planning permission for the first stage of improvements on Thursday evening.
The permission was a significant [...]
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Posted on January 12, 2009 by iwanherdiansah
Moveable aerodynamics could be the future, says FIA
FIA President Max Mosley has suggested that embracing the use of moveable aerodynamic devices could be the best route to increasing the amount of overtaking in Formula One racing.
For the first time this season, drivers are to be able to make minimal front wing adjustments from the cockpit. [...]
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Posted on January 12, 2009 by iwanherdiansah
FIA seeking move towards mechanical KERS
From 2009 onwards, Formula One teams can choose to make use of Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems (KERS), which harness waste energy generated by the car under braking. As a result, over the past few months several have been hard at work developing the technology for their ’09 challengers.
In a letter [...]
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