Team orders rule dropped as FIA relies on 151c

As expected the FIA has dropped the team orders rule from the 2011 F1 sporting regulations. However it has reminded teams that Article 151c – concerning bringing the sport into disrepute – could still be used. The FIA has approved … Continue reading

Source: http://adamcooperf1.com/2010/12/10/team-orders-rule-dropped-as-fia-relies-on-151c/

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The young men who went West

In the old days in the United States of America, there was a belief that if a young men went west he would find success. For many years now drivers who never quite make it in Formula 1 have been taking the same advice and heading to the US to race Indycars. Names like Dario [...]

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"Easyriders" H/D Worlds Record Streamliner

Hello.....I built this last year.......it is a replica of the "Easyriders" H/D Worlds Record Holder.......I used 2 Revell 1/12 scale Chopper engines........I modified them to resemble Shovel head water cooled engines......the wheels are from the 1/12 scale Robin bike.......everything else is scratch built.......Pro Tech: various braided line,fittings,5 point seat belt harness .wire looms,t`fittings,detailing wire,spark plug wires,fuel line,gauges.......decals designed and made by me and "Fuelishspectator".......H.O.K.black with clear coat.....thank`s for looking

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FIA announces new F1 rules

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Teams will no longer be punished for using team orders, the FIA has announced.

were found guilty of using team orders last season during the German Grand Prix when Felipe Massa was instructed to let his team-mate pass him.

Alonso was in the running for the world drivers' championship and picked ...

Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Formula1Fancast/~3/mWzBIvD3BvU/fia-announces-new-f1-rules

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Renault changes name for 2011 season

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Renault will be named Lotus Renault for the 2011 Formula One season after the car company sold its remaining 25% stake.

Renault sold 75% of its shareholding to private investment group Genii Capital ahead of the 2010 campaign. However, it has now relinquished its remaining share to Genii which will be taken up by Malaysian company Proton, which owns Lotus Cars.

As a result there will now be two teams in ...

Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Formula1Fancast/~3/CCb4NL4lVo8/renault-changes-name-for-2011-season

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