Monthly Archives: June 2005

FIA Finds Michelin Shod Teams Guilty

Formula One’s governing body ruled in Paris today that the seven teams that boycotted the United States Grand Prix were guilty of failing to provide suitable tires and wrongfully refusing to allow their cars to start. The FIA will not … Continue reading

Posted in News | Comments Off

Michelin Offers Refund Over U.S. Grand Prix Fiasco

Michelin has offered to refund the ticket price to all of the fans who attended the U.S. Grand Prix at Indianapolis. There are few other details at this time but it is expected that the Indianapolis Motor Speedway will administer … Continue reading

Posted in News | Comments Off

BMW To Acquire Majority Interest in Sauber

Sauber and Credit Suisse are selling a majority interest in the Sauber Holding to BMW effective 1 January 2006. In 2006, the German manufacturer will enter a BMW managed team in the Formula One World Championship. BMW is acquiring shares … Continue reading

Posted in News | Comments Off

Michael Schumacher Wins Ridiculous 2005 United States GP

At first glance you could be forgiven for thinking that this year’s United States Grand Prix was a flashback to Ferrari’s glory days of seasons past… Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello led the race from start to 1-2 finish and … Continue reading

Posted in GP Result | Comments Off

Kimi Raikkonen Wins 2005 Canadian GP

Kimi Raikkonen returned to winning form today with a victory at the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal. This is his third win in the last four races and could easily have been four in a row if his suspension hadn’t … Continue reading

Posted in GP Result | Comments Off