Button aims to repeat flying startThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:33PMJenson Button wants to repeat his triumphant start to last year's title-winning season when he makes his McLaren debut in Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix.
Formula One champ Alonso plays down title hopesThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:57PMFormula One title favourite Fernando Alonso did his best on Thursday to play down his prospects of landing his third world championship.
FAST AND FURIOUSThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:53PMIT'S been a long time since Abu Dhabi last year and it seems like ages since we saw a F1 car on the track. But the teams have not been sitting idle. In fact, last month saw them doing plenty of pre-season testing as they get ready for the new season.
Alonso plays down title hopesThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:01PMFormula One title favourite Fernando Alonso did his best overnight to play down his prospects of landing his third world championship.
Everything you want to know for the new seasonThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:33PMQ After last season's rows over diffusers and Briatore scandals, are the Formula One chiefs desperate for a good sporting season?
'It's been fantastic to be part of the journey'Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:32PMSir Richard Branson did not hide his enthusiasm when his Virgin Racing team unveiled their new contender for the 2010 world championship. Last year the bearded entrepreneur did one of the cheapest deals in history, investing £10m into Ross Brawn's team and seeing them win both titles. This year, with what is rumoured to be half that investment, he competes under Virgin's own name.
EU 2.0: MP Motorsport confirms Kalle KulmanenThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:20PMFinnish teenager Kalle Kulmanen has been confirmed as MP Motorsport's third driver signing for the 2010 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Championship -- the team's potential four car line-up nearing completion with just over five weeks remaining until the start of the season.
Extreme makeoverThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:02PMDavid Gurnani is the first winner of The Biggest Loser Asia.
Bahrain GP: Renault announces major deal with HPThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:49PMRenault F1 Team today announced a major sponsorship agreement with HP, the global technology leader, for 2010 and 2011. This new agreement will see significant HP branding appear on the Renault F1 R30 race cars from the 2010 Bahrain GP onwards.
Sheer irony - Clamper gets clampedThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:41PMPoetic justice was served as pictures of a clamper being clamped have emerged on the net.
Nurun: What if Government Socialized with Citizens?Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:20AMMONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - 03/11/10) - Editors Note: Two videos for this release are available via Marketwire's website. Brands understand the need to rethink their approach to communicating within today's digital ecosystem but government agencies still tend to fear the loss of control over what is being said about their services. They must accept that this control is already gone and begin ...
F1: HP signs Renault sponsorship dealThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:06AMThe Renault F1 team has announced a sponsorship agreement with HP for the 2010 and 2011 seasons.
Racing: Alonso plays down F1 title hopesThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:02AMMANAMA: Formula One title favourite Fernando Alonso did his best on Thursday to play down his prospects of landing his third world championship.
Europe's fallen angels kick-start high-yield marketThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:45AMFallen angels Pernod and Renault were prominent in the reopening of the European high-yield bond market on Thursday and could encourage other borrowers including companies owned by private equity.
Vettel loves younger modelThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:39AMSebastian Vettel thinks he could be on to a winner after trading in "Kate's Dirty Sister" for a younger model, "Luscious Liz".
Ferrari: Alonso, expectationsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:06AMMADRID Spurred on by arrival of two-time champion Fernando Alonso, Ferrari goes into the Formula One season as the championship favorite with a bit of a chip on its shoulder following a disastrous 2009 campaign.
Ferrari F10 - secured wheel nutsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:03AMThe sight of an errant wheel from Fernando Alonso's Renault bouncing across the track at the 2009 Hungarian Grand Prix, prompted the FIA to impose new rules this season to ensure wheel nuts remain fastened.
Bahrain GP: Renault examines pitstops in 2010Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:24PMWhat's new with pit stops for 2010? Examining the race in the pit lane. Sporting Regulation, Article 29 comes into force in Bahrain and states that 'Cars may not be refuelled after they have left the pitlane before the race.'
Bahrain GP: Renault announces MOV'IT partnershipWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:23PMThe Renault F1 Team today announced that its R30 race cars will feature branding from MOV'IT, beginning at the 2010 Bahrain Grand Prix. MOV'IT branding will be prominent on the nose cone of the R30.
Not healthy to lose so much weightWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:53PMI REFER to your paper’s report, “83 kilo loser wins big” ( The Star March 10.) and wonder whether the human body can be subjected to the torture of losing 53% of body weight (83kg) over a period of five months, leaving the winner, “King David”, with a weight of only 74kg?
F1 season highly anticipatedWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:07PMMonths of anticipation and speculation finally come to a close this weekend as the 2010 Formula One season gets under way.
RWE And Renault Team Up For EV ProjectWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:56PMGerman utility RWE and French automaker Renault have teamed up to test electric mobility in Germany. The aim of the project, to be launched within weeks, is to test the performance of 150 electric vehicles in daily commuter traffic in the densely populated Ruhr area.
dynaTrace Announces New Enterprise-Class Application Performance Management Solution for Business-Critical Microsoft ...Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:21AMBOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - 03/10/10) - dynaTrace software, the innovator in application performance management (APM), has announced a major new release of its third-generation continuous APM system . Designed for organizations that rely on Microsoft technologies for their important applications, this new version offers an enterprise-class APM system that delivers immediate value out-of-the-box ...
European midday: Drug stock weigh on Swiss marketWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:14AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Europe’s main markets continue to trade largely higher, though weak pharma companies are dragging the Swiss market into the red. Across the markets, the Dax in Frankfurt is up 9 points to 5,895 and the Cac in Paris is 11 points higher at 3,921.
GP2: Razia to replace Zampieri at RapaxWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:51AMLuiz Razia will replace Daniel Zampieri at the Rapax team for the GP2 Asia Series finale in Bahrain this weekend
Spectacular season on the cardsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:11AMLONDON: The most competitive, exciting and, quite possibly, spectacular Formula One season for two decades will begin in Bahrain on Sunday.
Russian car sales fall year-on-year in January-FebruaryWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:45AMMoscow, March 10 : Sales of new passenger cars in Russia in January-February 2010 decreased by 34 percent compared with the same period last year, according to the Association of European Businesses (AEB).
It hasn’t been easy admits PetrovWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:37AMVitaly Petrov will become the first ever Russian driver to take part in the Formula One championship series when he is strapped...
Russian car sales fall by third year-on-year in January-FebruaryWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:36AMSales of new passenger cars in Russia in January-February 2010 decreased by 34% compared with the same period last year, according to the Association of European Businesses (AEB).
Recovery plans should include safety, eco-concernWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:20AMDubai Vehicle manufacturers must keep safety and concern for the environment as major priorities as they plan their recovery from the economic downturn, according to Mohammad Bin Sulayem, President of the Automobile and Touring Club of the UAE, in his address marking yesterday's opening of the inaugural Commercial Vehicles Middle East conference and exhibition at the Dubai International ...
Lotus Racing ready to roar in BahrainTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:53PMKUALA LUMPUR: Lotus Racing has finally finished packing up the six airfreight boxes needed for the journey to Bahrain and the beginning of the 2010 Formula One season.
ICICI, State Bank, NTPC, Tata Motors: India Equity PreviewTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:21PMMarch 10 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies may have unusual price changes in India trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and share prices are as of yesterday’s close, unless stated otherwise.
New car sales show signs of recoveryMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:17PMSALES of new cars have finally begun to recover after one of the worst years for the motor industry, when overall sales fell by 66% in 2009.
Schumacher returns for anticipated F1 fightMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:14PMMADRID – After an anti-climatic championship capped a season of turmoil in 2009, Michael Schumacher's return to Formula One has set the stage for a highly anticipated title fight.
Miners face more controlsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:52PMGovernments around the world are looking at their mining laws with the likely result that miners will face even more regulatory burdens in the future.
Our biggest strength is our peopleMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:07PMEric Boullier Renault Team Principal has given his verdict on the team’s winter testing schedule and how it evolved as well as looking ahead....
PDAC 2010: Miners face more controlsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:00PMMiners face even more regulatory burdens in the future, despite already being one of the world’s most regulated industries
Alexander Rossi Paul Ricard test summaryMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:50PMLe Castellet, France - March 7, 2010 - California native, Alexander Rossi, joined 33 drivers, representing 20 countries, over two days at the famed Paul Ricard test circuit for the first official and inaugural test of the GP3 Championship Series.
Tuesday March 09 2010Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:44PMMARCH 9 — The past three years have not been vintage ones for Formula 1, which has been gripped by scandals and bitter squabbles that threatened to tear the sport apart, not to mention the financial crisis.
Liz Hoggard: Say no to campus life out of seasonMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:06PMWhen news broke this weekend that Cambridge is to open its doors as a B&B establishment – to raise money – the people cheered. For the first time in Cambridge's 800-year-history, holidaymakers will be able to stay the night in Corpus Christi College, Clare, Downing, et al. Until now only conference delegates and guests of college members could book accommodation. But from Easter, it was reported ...
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News Search:Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:23AMAN exhibition of explosive Esher back play saw Cambridge comprehensively beaten at Wests Renault Park. The Surrey side have set the benchmark in National League One all season, and they demonstrated against Bob Crooks' side why they are certain to go up.
F1 braces for battle of champsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:20AMJenson Button driving the Brawn GP to the chequered flag at last year's Bahrain F1 Grand Prix in Manama. Michael Schumacher is back, fired up and ready to take on three other champions on a starting grid that also boasts Ayrton Senna's nephew and a reborn Lotus team.
Bumps ahead for European car sharesMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:18AMThe new Audi A1 is displayed at the exhibition stand of Audi during the second media day of the 80th Geneva Car Show at the Palexpo in Geneva. Photo: Valentin Flauraud/Reuters
Eurpcar Pre-Orders 500 Renault Electric VehiclesMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:09AMFord Motor Company said that it is investing $155m in it's Cleveland operations to build a new fuel- ... Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has extended its vehicle supply a ...