Peugeot strike first at Intercontinental Le Mans Cup
• Stéphane Sarrazin takes pole in the brand new 908• Peugeot are defending their 2010 victory in the race Peugeot struck first in the opening clash of the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup in Sebring, Florida, taking pole position in the competition’s first race of the year. Stéphane Sarrazin took the place with 1min 46.571sec in [...]
Former McLaren F1 boss Ron Dennis banned from driving for six months
• Dennis banned after accumulating 12 penalty points• 63-year-old pleaded guilty to driving through a red light The former McLaren Formula One team principal Ron Dennis has been banned from driving for six months after a string of traffic offences. The ban comes two weeks before the F1 season starts in Australia, where last year [...]
No Angel: The Secret Life of Bernie Ecclestone by Tom Bower – review
Richard Williams on Tom Bower’s exploration of motor racing’s big boss Men who bluff and bully their way to enormous fortunes are Tom Bower’s special subject. His targets have included Robert Maxwell, Tiny Rowland, Mohammed al Fayed, Conrad Black and Richard Branson, so it was probably inevitable that Bernie Ecclestone, the billionaire ringmaster of Formula [...]
