Motorsport Maniacs » moved-permanently http://motorsportmaniacs.com Motorsport news Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:14:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Upgrade will help us fight for British GP win, Hamilton and Button say http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/upgrade-will-help-us-fight-for-british-gp-win-hamilton-and-button-say/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/upgrade-will-help-us-fight-for-british-gp-win-hamilton-and-button-say/#comments Tue, 06 Jul 2010 18:17:10 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/upgrade-will-help-us-fight-for-british-gp-win-hamilton-and-button-say/

Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button said they expect to be in the hunt for victory in the British Grand Prix this weekend as McLaren bring another performance upgrade for their home race. Speaking at a press conference in London today the pair were also enthusiastic about racing on the revised Silverstone circuit, with Hamilton saying he expects the track will be “even faster” than before.

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Upgrade will help us fight for British GP win, Hamilton and Button say

]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/upgrade-will-help-us-fight-for-british-gp-win-hamilton-and-button-say/feed/ 0 F1 Fanatic round-up: 6/7/2010 http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/f1-fanatic-round-up-672010/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/f1-fanatic-round-up-672010/#comments Tue, 06 Jul 2010 06:19:17 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/f1-fanatic-round-up-672010/ I’m at a press conference features Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button today so expect more from that later. Here’s today’s round-up: Links Button-Hamilton F1 fight will boil over says Damon Hill (BBC) “It’s just been on simmer so far and it will start to boil over

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Non-F1 cars at the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed (Pictures)

]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/non-f1-cars-at-the-2010-goodwood-festival-of-speed-pictures/feed/ 0 Fauzy to drive Lotus at Silverstone http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/fauzy-to-drive-lotus-at-silverstone/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/fauzy-to-drive-lotus-at-silverstone/#comments Mon, 05 Jul 2010 14:09:57 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/fauzy-to-drive-lotus-at-silverstone/ Lotus reserve driver Fairuz Fauzy will drive in the first practice session at this weekend’s British Grand Prix. Fauzy will also get behind the wheel of a T127 in practice in Hungary, Singapore and Abu Dhabi later this year

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]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/fauzy-to-drive-lotus-at-silverstone/feed/ 0 F1 Fanatic round-up: 5/7/2010 http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/f1-fanatic-round-up-572010/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/f1-fanatic-round-up-572010/#comments Mon, 05 Jul 2010 06:01:09 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/f1-fanatic-round-up-572010/ Coming up on the site later today is John Beamer’s latest technical review and the final batch of pictures from the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Here’s the round-up: Links Goodwood Festival of Speed Mclaren MP4-8 Onboard (Youtube) On his way back down Goodwood Hill, Bruno Senna whipped out his phone and filmed himself in the 1993 McLaren MP4-8, driving it single-handedly! View the F1 Fanatic Goodwood Festival of Speed 2010 picture gallery Comment of the day Thanks to Moebius for putting my Le Mans 24 Hours history straight: Mark Webber “flew” in a Mercedes CLR (1999), the car you poster is a CLK-LM, the 98 car, which was a derivative of the CLK-GTR

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]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/f1-fanatic-round-up-572010/feed/ 0 Top ten non-F1 cars at Goodwood http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/top-ten-non-f1-cars-at-goodwood/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/top-ten-non-f1-cars-at-goodwood/#comments Sun, 04 Jul 2010 22:10:27 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/top-ten-non-f1-cars-at-goodwood/ There’s much more to the Goodwood Festival of Speed than just the Formula 1 cars. Here’s a collection of my ten favourite non-F1 cars at the show this year, including some stunning Alfa Romeos, an Indianapolis 500-winning Lotus and more. Lotus-Ford 38 Lotus-Ford 38 This is the very car that Jim Clark won the 1965 Indianapolis 500 with

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]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/top-ten-non-f1-cars-at-goodwood/feed/ 0 F1 Fanatic round-up: 4/7/2010 http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/f1-fanatic-round-up-472010/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/f1-fanatic-round-up-472010/#comments Sun, 04 Jul 2010 06:01:43 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/f1-fanatic-round-up-472010/ It’s the final day of the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Lewis Hamilton , Heikki Kovalainen and hill record holder Nick Heidfeld are among those expected to turn up.

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]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/f1-fanatic-round-up-472010/feed/ 0 Every F1 car pictured at the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/every-f1-car-pictured-at-the-2010-goodwood-festival-of-speed/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/every-f1-car-pictured-at-the-2010-goodwood-festival-of-speed/#comments Sun, 04 Jul 2010 04:34:17 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/every-f1-car-pictured-at-the-2010-goodwood-festival-of-speed/ McLaren-Cosworth MP4-8 The selection of F1 cars on show at the Goodwood Festival of Speed span six decades and include championship-winning cars from such illustrious names as Ferrari, McLaren, Williams, Lotus and many more. Below you can find galleries of all the cars on show with many of them pictured in action and in close-up

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Every F1 car pictured at the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed

]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/every-f1-car-pictured-at-the-2010-goodwood-festival-of-speed/feed/ 0 Trulli: “We’ve exceeded expectations” http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/trulli-%e2%80%9cwe%e2%80%99ve-exceeded-expectations%e2%80%9d-2/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/trulli-%e2%80%9cwe%e2%80%99ve-exceeded-expectations%e2%80%9d-2/#comments Sat, 03 Jul 2010 17:50:52 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/trulli-%e2%80%9cwe%e2%80%99ve-exceeded-expectations%e2%80%9d-2/ Jarno Trulli says Lotus are doing better than they expected in 2010 and believes the team will be even stronger next year. Speaking at the Goodwood Festival of Speed here said: To be honest I’m enjoying it

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Trulli: “We’ve exceeded expectations”

]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/trulli-%e2%80%9cwe%e2%80%99ve-exceeded-expectations%e2%80%9d-2/feed/ 0 F1 Fanatic round-up: 3/7/2010 http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/f1-fanatic-round-up-372010/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/f1-fanatic-round-up-372010/#comments Sat, 03 Jul 2010 06:01:59 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2010/07/f1-fanatic-round-up-372010/ I’m still at Goodwood for day two of the Festival of Speed. Much more from the event coming up later today.

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