The extraordinary news of yesterday’s decision and the shocking details published by the FIA today have shed new light on the complicated espionage scandal. Although we now know far more than before, many questions remain – some of which we may not see an answer to for a long time, especially if McLaren declines its … Continue reading The questions that remain over the espionage scandal (1/2)
Day: 14 September 2007 articles archive
Ron Dennis revealed evidence against McLaren to FIA
Posted onIn another twist in the espionage scandal it has emerged that Ron Dennis informed the FIA about some of the evidence used against his team in yesterday’s hearing. In a statement today Dennis said: “Once I became aware that new evidence might exist, which I did on the morning of the Hungarian Grand Prix, I … Continue reading Ron Dennis revealed evidence against McLaren to FIA
Alonso & de la Rosa’s emails led to McLaren’s punishment
2007 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has released the reasons for the verdict against McLaren in the espionage hearing.
FIA verdict on McLaren – full text
Posted onThe full FIA verdict against McLaren is reproduced in full below.
Mixed reaction in press to McLaren’s punishment
Posted onDepending on which newspaper you pick up this morning you might feel that justice has been done in the F1 espionage hearing, or that McLaren have been unfairly treated by an institution that is biased against them. One even suggests that Lewis Hamilton may end up at Prodrive next year, if McLaren’s appeal leads to … Continue reading Mixed reaction in press to McLaren’s punishment
Video: Making of Ferrari’s F1 advert
Posted onSay what you like about the McLaren-Ferrari spy scandal, both teams have done themselves justice with some excellent F1 adverts this year. Before McLaren’s brilliant Lewis Hamilton-Fernando Alonso rivalry advert was this gem from Shell, featuring classic Ferrari F1 cars ripping through Rome, Hong Kong, New York and other cities. Here’s a new video showing … Continue reading Video: Making of Ferrari’s F1 advert
Have you been to the Belgian GP?
Posted onIt’s the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps this weekend and we’re looking for F1 fans who’ve been to the circuit to tell us about their experiences. The popular Spa circuit returns to the calendar after a one year break and is much revised. Photo: BMW Media Related links Share your experiences of visiting the Belgian … Continue reading Have you been to the Belgian GP?