spa
-
0Video: Mark Webber and Red Bull F1 take us on a tour of Spa Francorchamps 1280789880
Red Bull's Mark Webber running Spa for the Red Bulletin – Click above to watch video after the jumpAlthough all the F1 focus was on Hungaroring this past weekend, Red Bull is gearing up for the race at Spa at the end of August. This time it's Mark Webber taking us around the Spa ... -
Spa Treatment: Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG "Thirty-Five" meets 300 SEL 6.8 AMG 1276111860
Legendary AMG rote Sau meets an even bigger, faster "Red Pig" – Click above for high-res image galleryFans of endurance racing need no introduction to the first ever AMG racing luxury sedan, the 300 SEL 6.8. You non-fans, however, do. Known affectionately as the rote Sau (i.e. Red Pig, ... -
Bring the Noise: Belgium's Spa-Francorchamps reportedly safe... for now 1259443500
Following earlier news that the Donington track, which was supposed to take over the British Grand Prix in lieu of Silverstone, had to declare bankruptcy comes a reversal of fortune for the Spa-Francorchamps circuit. The longtime host of the Belgian Grand Prix looked to be in serious trouble with ...
-
REPORT: Spa-Francorchamps circuit nearly has racing revoked license until 2026 1253799000
Seems like every day brings something new in Formula 1, and lately none of it's been good. Now we hear that our absolute favorite track on the calendar, Belgium's Spa-Francorchamps circuit, is on the brink of having its license stripped for – get this – 17 years. Why? Because ...
-
REPORT: GP2 mechanic placed into coma after pitlane incident at Spa 1251757680
Serious injuries to the head temporarily left a mechanic in the GP2 series in a medically-induced coma following a pit-lane incident at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit this past weekend during a support race for the Belgian Grand Prix. The GP2 series is the second rung on the ladder below Formula ...
-
SPOILER ALERT: Reversals of Fortune at the 2009 Belgian Grand Prix 1251652020
2009 Belgian Grand Prix – Click above for high-res image galleryYou asked for it, you got it, racing fans. For decades, Formula One has been dominated by a handful of teams. The world titles have been shared between Ferrari, McLaren, Renault (formerly known as Benetton) and Williams since ... -
FOLLOW-UP: Jacques Villeneuve to race at Spa 24 Hours 1247938920
Jacques Villeneuve may have his eyes set on a return to Formula One, but he isn't about to sit around waiting for it. The former world champion has announced plans to contest the upcoming Spa 24 Hours in Belgium later this month.In preparation, Villeneuve raced touring cars at the Spa 12 Hours, ...
-
SPOILER ALERT: McLaren and Ferrari embroiled in more controversy at the Belgian GP 1220974080
Click above for high-res gallery of the 2008 Belgian Grand PrixUpsets, upsets and more upsets. The Formula One racing world thought it had put the politics between Ferrari and McLaren to rest, but the controversy between the two front-running teams reared its ugly head once more at this past ... -
Fiat puts the Auto in Autonomy 1169742540
Changes are coming to the family as the Fiat automotive empire alters its structure to give several of its divisions more autonomy. While the Lancia, Alfa Romeo, Fiat auto and Fiat light commercial vehicles have all been divisions within the same corporate hierarchy (not unlike the structure at its ...
-
Speed and Cocaine don't mix 1169586120
When we say that racing drivers are "speed addicts", we're referring to the intoxicating exhilaration of velocity, not the chemical narcotic. Cocaine is another story, as Luca Moro is finding out...the hard way. The 33-year-old Italian GT driver tested positive for cocaine in a routine drug test at ...

