Links for 16 November 2008 to 17 November 2008
- 2009 F1 starts here « Formula 1 Blog – BBC Top Gear
"The scarcely creditable uprightness and SQUARENESS of it all is what really upsets my head." - 2009 Formula 1 – First look at BMW Sauber 2009 F1 car concept – F1 Wolf
A first look at BMW's ideas for the 2009 season… and boy does it look weird. - Rosberg warns Williams: Improve or lose me. – Crash.Net
- Ecclestone to divorce? – Grandprix.com
"This is of interest in F1 circles only because much of Ecclestone's wealth related to F1 (he has other fortunes, notably in London property) is in her name in order to minimize taxation. The couple are believed to be worth in the region of $3.5bn but the money is in offshore trusts which she controls." - Montreal admits defeat in rescue bid – ITV Sport
"The Canadian Grand Prix looks almost certain to remain absent from the 2009 Formula 1 calendar after Montreal officials said they were unwilling to meet Bernie Ecclestone's “unreasonable” financial demands."Montreal's mayor Gerald Tremblay confirmed at a press conference on Sunday that organisers had admitted defeat in their bid to get the race reinstated, saying the government couldn't justify the cost of keeping the race at Ecclestone's current asking price."
