Formula 1

Toyota pulls out of Formula 1 to cut costs

Posted at 4:25pm on Nov. 4, 2009

Toyota is pulling out of Formula One racing.

Bridgestone to stop making tires for Formula One

Posted at 6:52pm on Nov. 3, 2009
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Now that Bridgestone Corp. says it will stop making tires for Formula One racing, what other tire maker wants to step in?

Vettel wins Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Posted at 1:36pm on Nov. 1, 2009
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Sebastian Vettel won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, and Mark Webber hung on for second to give Red Bull a one-two finish in the final Formula One race of the season.

Barrichello, Hulkenberg to drive for Williams team

Posted at 9:06am on Nov. 2, 2009
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Rubens Barrichello and Nico Hulkenberg will drive for Formula One team Williams next season.

Heidfeld gets emotional as BMW bows out

Posted at 8:30am on Nov. 2, 2009
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Nick Heidfeld was overcome by emotion as he drove the final laps of Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to close out BMW's time in Formula One.

Bridgestone getting out of F1 business

Posted at 8:29am on Nov. 2, 2009
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TOKYO – Bridgestone Corp. plans to stop supplying tires for the Formula One auto racing series in 2011.

Hamilton takes pole for Abu Dhabi GP

Posted at 2:35pm on Oct. 31, 2009
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McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton put in a stunning final lap in qualifying Saturday to claim the pole position for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Brazil's Barrichello Williams-bound?

Posted at 8:22pm on Oct. 30, 2009

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Williams will announce its 2010 Formula One driver lineup Monday, increasing the expectation that Rubens Barrichello will be lured from Brawn GP.

New U.S. team picks site in Spain

Posted at 8:28pm on Oct. 30, 2009

New American team USF1, slated to debut next season, has chosen Motorland Aragon in northern Spain to be its European base.

Well, day-night racing works in Charlotte

Posted at 8:26pm on Oct. 30, 2009

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – This year's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will be Formula One's first experiment with a day-to-night transition.