Category: Auto Races & Motorsports

  • Jarno Trulli Wine

    Born in Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy, Jarno Trulli is well known in Formula One auto racing circle. But there are four things about this 29-years-old Toyota team driver that you probably didn’t know: Trulli is not a football fan; his name is Finnish even though he is Italian (his parents were motorsport fans and named him […]

  • Rules Changed in Formula 1 2007 Season

    A number of changes designed to improve driver safety and cut development costs are to be introduced for the new season, enabling the “minnows” to compete on a level footing with the big-spending manufactures’ team. Accidents: Drivers must maintain race position while safety car in use – entry to pits or overtaking forbidden.

  • F1 2007 – A New Era in Formula One History

    F1 2007 – a new season without Michael Schumacher Formula One 2007 season is beginning soon. This is considered a new era in Formula One history. With Michael Schumacher’s retirement last year, there is a lot of reshuffling. The racing sport’s top two drivers are changing teams. Two-time defending champion Fernando Alonso is no longer […]

  • 2007 Grand Prix Ferrari Festival to be Held in Melbourne

    Good new for Ferrari fans in Australia! Australian Grand Prix bosses have announced plans for a special Ferrari festival in Melbourne next month, which will include a street demonstration of a Ferrari F1 car.

  • Raikkonen Begins Maiden Ferrari Test

    Finally you see Kimi Raikkonen driving Ferrari! Kimi made his Ferrari debut during the team’s testing at the Vallelunga circuit near Rome. The 27 year-old Finn took to the track in Ferrari’s 2006 car, the F248, for the start of the three-day session, while team mate Felipe Massa continued work with the new F2007.

  • Motorcyclist Killed in Dakar Rally

    Motorcyclist Elmer Symons was killed in an accident during the fourth stage of the Dakar Rally yesterday (AEDT), race organisers announced. He was the first competitor to die during this year’s race. The 679km fourth stage over rugged Moroccan desert terrain was from Er Rachidia to Ouarzazate as the motorcycles and cars taking part in […]

  • Dakar Rally 2007 – The Amazing Race

    That’s the Dakar Rally! That’s the Amazing Race! That’s harsh reality and no one could script the ending. And champions just don’t last! The Dakar Rally (formerly known as “The Paris Dakar Rally”) is an annual off-road race, organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation. The race is open to amateur and professional entries; amateurs typically […]