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Seow Yaohan | January 6, 2010
Remember the Renault crash-gate scandal? One that led to former Renault team boss Flavio Briatore and former engineering director Pat Symonds being banned from FIA-related events indefinitely and for five years, respectively? The two men appealed to the French high court, which ...
Seow Yaohan | November 16, 2009
Our own Lotus F1 car has passed internal crash tests carried out according to the Federation of International Automobile (FIA) requirements, crossing yet another milestone before next February's pre-season testing and next March's Bahrain season-opener.
Official and compulsory FIA ...
Seow Yaohan | October 26, 2009
Ex-Ferrari boss Jean Todt has been elected president of Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), beating former world rally champion Ari Vatanen by 135 votes against 49 votes. The win comes as little surprise as Todt had the support of Formula One boss ...
Seow Yaohan | September 23, 2009
It has been almost one year since the inaugural Singapore Grand Prix, where Nelson Piquet Jr crashed on lap 14—which the man himself admitted was part of a ploy to help Renault team-mate Fernando Alonso win. Piquet turned whistle-blower following ...
Seow Yaohan | September 16, 2009
Malaysia will be represented in the Formula One World Championship starting next year. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak announced yesterday that the International Automobile Federation (FIA) has accepted our very own 1Malaysia F1 team, which will be led by Lotus, ...
Seow Yaohan | August 19, 2009
Michael Schumacher surprised the F1 world when he announced his return, in place of the severely injured Felipe Massa. In preparation for the return, Schumacher had been testing a two-year-old Ferrari F1 car via a Ferrari program for customers, since in-season testing is banned ...
Seow Yaohan | July 11, 2009
One should be asking when upon seeing this news: Why can't F1-related parties grow up? Parents often tell their children to not walk way in the midst of conversations, only for their good work to go to entire waste when F1-related parties are setting the ...
Seow Yaohan | June 29, 2009
These are tough times for F1 fans. Not too long ago, FOTA wanted to leave F1 World Championship for good. Then, as it turns out, that move was no more than leverage for negotiations. FOTA decided to stay on, reportedly on the condition that ...
Seow Yaohan | June 26, 2009
This year's real F1 drama has not been happening on the race circuits; it is coming from the duel between FIA and FOTA. But after all the talks, threats, rumours and official statements, it seems the F1 World Championship will remain intact as we know ...
Seow Yaohan | June 19, 2009
To F1 fans' dismay, the official statement is out. In a stunning development, the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) has announced plans to abandon the F1 World Championship and create a rival championship beginning next year.
After a meeting at Renault F1 U.K. headquarters, FOTA's ...















