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Grand Prix Formula 1 stories [http://www.f1-site.com/f1_stories.php] Grand Prix Formula 1 stories race weekend, drivers, teamss, technical, history and reglament F1 Startpage F1 Wallpaper F1 Stories F1 News F1 Video GP Weekend F1 Stories Toyota’s Pascal Vasselon on Formula One, 2009 style 16.11.2008 | Categories: F1 Tehnology , F1 Team , FIA reglament | (36 views ) Next week the teams begin their on-track preparations for the 2009 Formula One season, which sees some of the most far-reaching rule changes in recent years. Tighter aerodynamic regulations, the return of slick tyres, the arrival of adjustable front wings and the introduction of Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems (KERS) are all set to make cars sleeker and overtaking easier. It means a busy winter ahead for the designers and engineers, but Pascal Vasselon, Toyota’s senior general chassis manager, is relishing the challenge… Read more! » Send feedback New engines, no jokers - who’s running what in Brazil? 30.10.2008 | Categories: F1 Tehnology , FIA reglament | (49 views ) Reliability could play a key part in the outcome of this weekend’s title decider in Sao Paulo. Under the 2008 Formula One regulations, ‘joker’ engine changes are not permitted at the final round of the season, so anyone experiencing a failure ahead of the Interlagos race will definitely take a 10-place grid drop. Read more! » Send feedback Force India hoping to reveal 2009 technical package soon 30.10.2008 | Categories: F1 Team | (457 views ) Force India’s 2009 engine supplier should be revealed in the near future, according to team owner Vijay Mallya. Force India currently use Ferrari power, but talks with McLaren concerning a potential technical collaboration have led to speculation of a possible switch to Mercedes. Read more! » Send feedback The Formula One driver market - who goes where in 2009? 26.10.2008 | Categories: F1 Driver stories | (67 views ) With the 2008 Formula One season rapidly reaching its climax, the bulk of the teams have already settled their driver line-ups for next year. However, there are still a few notable question marks. We take a team-by-team look at who is definitely going where for 2009 - and review the speculation on the remaining unknowns… Read more! » Send feedback FIA releases further details of cost-cutting proposals 21.10.2008 | Categories: FIA reglament | (49 views ) Formula One racing’s governing body, the FIA, has published the full agenda for its planned Tuesday meeting with the teams in Geneva. Cost cuts - and how to achieve them - is the main topic up for discussion. Read more! » Send feedback Yas Marina Circuit unveiled by Abu Dhabi 16.10.2008 | Categories: F1 Tracks | (470 views ) Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management (ADMM) have unveiled the Yas Marina Circuit, host to next year’s inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, in a unique art exhibition at the Emirates Palace. The exhibition features a selection of images of the new track’s facilities that have been transformed into pieces of art. Read more! » Send feedback Fuji Speedway - the technical requirements 10.10.2008 | Categories: F1 Tehnology , F1 Tracks | (70 views ) The Fuji International Speedway mixes very slow corners with a long main straight designed to encourage overtaking manoeuvres. The teams therefore need to adopt a compromise in terms of set-up, in order to balance straight-line speed with grip in the low-speed sections. Mechanical grip and an engine with good low-end performance will hence pay dividends and count towards a competitive lap time. Renault explain how they plan to tweak the R28’s set-up for the Japanese circuit. Read more! » Send feedback Formula One teams to run 'green' tyres at Fuji 08.10.2008 | Categories: F1 Tehnology | (78 views ) Formula One racing will show its support for the FIA’s Make Cars Green campaign by running on unique green-grooved tyres at this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix. The sport’s official tyre supplier, Bridgestone, launched the specially-designed rubber at a ceremony in Tokyo on Wednesday. Read more! » Send feedback Ferrari to revert to traditional lollipop for pit-stop exits 08.10.2008 | Categories: F1 Tehnology | (66 views ) Ferrari will use a conventional lollipop during their pit stops for the rest of this season, instead of relying on their innovative ‘traffic light’ system, which was at the centre of their recent pit-stop blunder in Singapore. Read more! » Send feedback FIA issue revised 2009 Formula One calendar 08.10.2008 | Categories: F1 Tracks , FIA reglament | (67 views ) On Tuesday Formula One racing’s governing body, the FIA, released an amended calendar for the 2009 world championship. A provisional schedule was issued in June. Read more! » Send feedback 2009 aero changes - Q&A with McLaren’s Paddy Lowe 04.10.2008 | Categories: F1 Tehnology | (165 views ) Along with his fellow Overtaking Working Group (OWG) members, McLaren’s engineering director Paddy Lowe was one of the men charged with helping the FIA to frame revisions to the 2009 technical regulations, aimed at boosting the amount of overtaking in Formula One racing. We asked him about the Group’s findings - and the likely impact of the planned changes… Read more! » 1 feedback Toyota’s Pascal Vasselon on Spa-Francorchamps 04.09.2008 | Categories: F1 Team | (107 views ) With its taxing corners, long straights and unpredictable weather, Spa-Francorchamps is one of the most popular circuits on the Formula One calendar. And one of the Belgium track’s biggest fans is Pascal Vasselon, Toyota’s senior general manager (chassis), who counts the Belgian race as his home event. Ahead of this weekend’s Grand Prix, Vasselon discusses the circuit’s distinctive set-up requirements and tries to explain its unique appeal… Read more! » Send feedback Phil Hill, 1927 - 2008 - Ferrari pay tribute 02.09.2008 | Categories: F1 Driver stories | (93 views ) Phil Hill, the United States’ first Formula One world champion, has passed away aged 81. Hill, who took the 1961 drivers’ title with Ferrari, died on Thursday in California’s Salinas-Monterey Hospital of complications from Parkinson’s disease. Read more! » Send feedback HANS 13.08.2008 | Categories: F1 Tehnology | (114 views ) HANS stands for the Head and Neck Support system, an innovative safety device that has been seen in other codes of motorsport for years, but which became mandatory in Formula One for the first time in 2003. Its purpose is simple: to massively reduce the loadings caused to a driver’s head and neck during the rapid deceleration caused by an accident. Read more! » Send feedback Raikkonen: qualifying improvement key to title hopes 07.08.2008 | Categories: F1 Driver stories | (119 views ) Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen believes he must solve his recent qualifying troubles if he is to have any chance of retaining his Formula One drivers’ crown. Raikkonen has been sixth on the grid at the last two rounds, effectively preventing him from fighting for victory at either race. Read more! » Send feedback Symonds: we are optimistic but realistic 30.07.2008 | Categories: F1 Team | (108 views ) After a disappointing start to the season, Renault took a significant step forward at the last round in Germany thanks to Nelson Piquet’s second-place finish. And although there’s a lot of work still to do, Piquet’s eight points have given the squad a much-needed boost ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian race. Here director of engineering Pat Symonds reviews the team’s performance. 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