Ferrari blasted Mosley under what they termed a “Holy War” in thier website a few days ago. FIA under Mosley and Ferrari have been at loggerheads for years. Mosley wanted it all under tighter budget but the bigger manufacturer teams want to spend spend spend. Ferrari as one of the biggest culprit, to blame Mosley for [...]
Jarno Trulli took over the Lotus T127 for day 2 at Barcelona. Seat issues and steering rack issues curtailed some runs. Trulli managed 68 laps with a best time of 1 25, some 4 seconds of top driver of the day, Nico Hulkenberg. Nico completed race style runs doing long stints in the [...]
Fairuz Fauzy has driving duty on the first of 4 days in Barcelona. His times kept him at the bottom rung of the 11 cars running. His best of 1 28 was some6 seconds of the top time of Red Bull’s Mark Webber today. Scuderia Toro Rosso’s Jamie Algueresuari did the most number [...]
Official Press Release from Maserati introducing a special edition Quattroporte to “the countless awards that the Maserati flagship sedan has received from the day of its debut to today”. Well as they say, if you’re not going to blow your horn, who will? There doesn’t seem to be any performance or handling upgrades, only new [...]
GT Racing in Asia is set to expand with the introduction of the GT4 Asia Cup by the Region’s leading Motorsport promoter Motorsport Asia. The GT4 Asia Cup will be a welcome addition to the Asian Festival Of Speed alongside the already popular GT3 Asia Series. The new series is part of an agreement between [...]
Wow!! So now Star Sports is airing same-day delayed telecasts of the Australia V8 Supercars Championship! Awesome!! When it comes to raw power, there isn’t much that can compete with these beasts! Pushing 600hp and 1400kgs and with an awesome V8 soundtrack, door-to-door racing doesn’t get much more entertaining than the Aussie V8 Supercars! The [...]
Watch the video review of the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport for the Get A Car TV-series. This episode aired on NTV7 in Malaysia in October 2009.
Young Malaysian racer Jazeman Jaafar drove for me back in 2007, steering the Lotus Exige 300RR that I managed for PROTON R3 Motorsports for that year’s Merdeka Millennium 12hr Endurance race. He was only 14 years-old back then, and was something else, just so darn quick, without raising a sweat or complaining about the heavy, [...]
The Geneva Motor Show has historically been the place to unveil new and concept cars, which range from futuristic to whacky to near-production models. PROTON announced 2 weeks ago that they will display a hybrid-concept vehicle, and now we have news that Bufori (BUFORI Motor Car Company (M) Sdn Bhd) also have something special to [...]
Jarno Trulli clocked an impressive 140+ laps today in Jerez, clockin a fastest time of 1′ 23. However what was more impressive was his long stints with race pace laps. In a single 25 laps run, he was able to clock steady 1 26 average laps. Meanwhile, reigning champion Jenson topped the times with an incredible 1 [...]
After 2 days of wet damp conditions, teams were able to enjoy full day of dry running. Red Bull’s Mark Webber topped the time with a 1′ 19, followed by Alonso & Button in the 1′ 20s. Lotus Racing endured some problems in the morning with damaged clutch sensor and broken exhaust. But [...]
Heikki Kovalainen managed 30 laps before going off in damp conditions. Due to a driver error, Heikki lost the rear, overcorrected and shot in to the gravel straight into a barrier, resulting in the front wing being damaged. Prior to that he cloked a best of 1″33, 6 seconds off the top time of the day. [...]
Lotus Racing test driver, Fairuz Fauzy managed 76 laps on the T127′s test debut alongside other F1 teams. Fairuz did the 4th highest number of laps. Barrichello did the highest number of laps, 99 in his Williams. Fairuz, who was driving sans power steering, clocked a best lap of 1″31, and managed to do [...]
Formula 1 teams will kick off the third 2010 pre-season test at the Jerez circuit on Wednesday 17th February, with 11 teams taking to the Spanish track. Lotus is joining its rivals to debut the T127 car unveiled last week. Test Driver Fairuz Fauzy will be in for a day followed by Kovalainen for Day 2 & [...]
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