WILLIAMS F1 IS SET to again come into conflict with the Formula One Teams’ Association after announcing it will use KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery System) next season.

The increasingly prohibitive cost of developing the energy recovery systems prompted FOTA teams, including Williams, to agree not to use the device in 2010.

However, Williams technical director Sam Michael [...]

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Break out the patchouli folks, Ferrari’s developing a hybrid.

With Ferrari’s president Luca di Montezemolo pledging the brand will cut its fleet emissions by 40 percent by 2012, the race to design, refine and manufacture a workable performance-oriented hybrid system is well-and-truly underway.

But don’t think the Prancing Horse is going the way of the Prius. No, [...]

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With 2009 set to deliver a raft of radical changes designed to make the Formula 1 series more competitive, more entertaining and more cost-effective, Red Bull Racing has put together this brilliant animated video not only to get us all up to speed on what to expect this year, but also to introduce the team’s [...]

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In a bid to reduce the astronomical expenses involved in running a modern Formula One team, the FIA has released a list of changes to the rules and regulations for the 2009 F1 series, to be followed by further changes into 2010.

These changes have been unanimously agreed to by all of the participating teams, and [...]

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