The Swiss company based in Baar, Switzerland, Sika will be supporting the BMW Sauber F1 Team as a Promotional Supplier from 2008. Sika is a speciality chemicals company well known to BMW and already involved in other motor sport projects run by the group.
Sika will be appearing as the Official Partner of the Formula BMW World Final 2007, which takes place this weekend in Valencia, Spain. Their involvement in the event provides the ideal context in which to announce their role as (...)
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Michael Schumacher wins again, this time a go-kart race, but what a race, what drivers! In the International Challenge of Go-Kart Champs, held at the Ingeles kart track in Florianopolis, Brazil, competed with Michael Schumacher for the trophy drivers like: Felipe Massa, Rubens Barrichello,
Renault tester Nelson Piquet Jr, former Jaguar and Prost driver Luciano Burti, GP2 driver Lucas di Grassi, U.S. open wheel racing driver Tony Kanaan, Antonio Pizzonia, Ricardo Zonta, Luca Badoer, Tarso (...
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Ferrari officials have announced that Michael Schumacher will participate at the next multi-team test – which will take place between 4 and 6 December at the Spanish circuit of Jerez – as a test driver.
Schumacher was Ferrari’s test diver at the last Formula One testing session held at Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya between 13 and 15 November where he drove the Ferrari 2007 one-seater in two of the three test days and obtained the best time.
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The Ferrari’s 2008 car – an “evolution” of the current F2007 – will be tested for the first time on 14 January at Jerez, had revealed Luca Baldisserri. He declared to the newspaper La Stampa: “For the first test we will be ready with two cars.”
Baldisserri also said that for the next season Kimi Raikkonen will not enjoy number one status over his teammate Felipe Massa, he said that “The track will determine the (...)
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Vijay Mallya announced that the newest Formula One team – Force India, former Spyker – will reveal their drivers when he addresses the Motorsport Business Forum on December 5 in Monaco.
The Indian billionaire told to the newspaper The Asian Age about his decision to announce the team drivers in Monaco: “From a business point of view, Monaco in early December is the ideal place and time to introduce the Force India F1 concept to the great and good of the global motor sport industry.”
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