Panasonic Toyota Racing driver, Olivier Panis reflects on the Spanish Grand Prix, his first retirement of 2004, after finishing 13th, 12th, 9th and 11th, in Australia, Malaysia, Bahrain and San Marino respectively.
OMV World Rally Team driver Manfred Stohl won the Production Car World Rally Championship category [PCWRC] in New Zealand today [Sunday]. Here the former Group N world champion, and his co-driver, Ilka Minor reflect on the event...
Even more than in the case of road cars, hydraulics play a fundamental role in the performance of a World Rally Car. Peugeot Sport's chief engineer, Michel Nandan explains... Q: Michel, in what ways are hydraulics used on the 307 WRC?
Jaguar managing director, David Pitchforth reflects on the Malaysian Grand Prix, the reason for the poor starts, the performance of Mark Webber, new boy Christian Klien and third driver Bj?rn Wirdheim and more... Q:
Renault duo Jarno Trulli and Fernando Alonso look ahead to this weekend's Australian Grand Prix, the opening round of the 2004 Formula One world championship, and discuss how they think they will go, the Albert Park circuit and more...
Alister McRae will take part in the Production Car World Rally Championship [PCWRC] category of the Corona Rally Mexico next weekend, here the Scot looks ahead to that event, talks about the new Subaru he will be using and reflects on his second place finish in Sweden...
Hisao Suganuma, technical manager at Bridgestone Motorsport talks about the finer points of the companies 2004 campaign. Q: Hisao [Suganuma], this has been a particularly busy year for you. Tell us a little about your schedule over the past few months.
The Peugeot 307 WRC rose to the occasion of its maiden appearance in world class rallying by recording three fastest stage times in Monte Carlo and coming away with nine championship points, encouraging confidence boosters for team boss Corrado Provera and his troops then.
Local man Nicolas Bernardi and co-driver Denis Giraudet, won the Junior World Rally Championship [JWRC] category on the Rallye Monte Carlo at the weekend. Here they reflect on their success and look ahead to the rest of the year...
Chris Hammond joined Jaguar Racing as head of vehicle science in March 2003. Here he explains his role at the team and how virtual simulation and test rigs assist the Milton Keynes based squad in the development of their F1 car...
Malcolm Oastler is the chief engineer at Jaguar Racing, here following the launch of the teams' 2004 car, the R5 on Sunday, Oastler talks about his role at the Milton Keynes based squad and the targets for the coming season...
Dr Ian Pocock is the director of engineering at Jaguar Racing, here speaking at the launch of the new Jaguar - the R5, Pocock talks about his role with the team and his targets for 2004...
Veteran Ferrari test driver Luca Badoer has been apart of the Scuderia for a long, long time, never really in the limelight, but constantly on track, testing this, and testing that.
Jose-Maria Lopez is a product of the Renault Driver Development programme [RDD], this week he had his first experience at the wheel of an F1 car at Barcelona with the Renault F1 team.
Renault's wide-angle RS23 V10 used during 2003 benefited from frequent developments, to the point that the R23B was fighting for regular podiums during the final races of the championship.
Petter Solberg may have won the Wales Rally GB two weeks ago, but he wasn't the only star of the event, here Crash.net talks exclusively to 'Mini men' Neil Burgess and co-driver, Jim Holder.
The Panasonic Toyota Racing team had a mixed year in 2003, with many highs, and also a fair few lows. Here president of Toyota Motorsport, John Howett looks back on the season just gone - their second in F1, reflecting on the performance of the drivers' and also the team as a whole.
Skoda's Didier Auriol will take part in the Wales Rally GB this weekend, here he reflects on October's busy schedule of events and looks ahead to the exciting finale of the 2003 World Rally Championship... Q: Didier [Auriol], are you glad that October is behind us?
Skoda's Toni Gardemeister is hoping that his recent test session in Moravia will set him up for a good result to end the 2003 FIA World Rally Championship. Here the Finn talks about that test, his hopes for Wales Rally GB and a lot, lot more...
Brazilian Cristiano da Matta made his Formula 1 debut this year, after dominating the CART championship in 2002. Here he reflects on his first season in F1, working with the Panasonic Toyota Racing team, leading the British GP, scoring 10 points and loads, loads more. Get reading...
Frenchman Olivier Panis moved to Panasonic Toyota Racing last year, here he talks about his first season with the Cologne based squad, the highs and lows, the TF103 and loads, loads more. Enjoy...
Tony Purnell, CEO of the Premier Performance Division at Ford, today revealed several changes at Cosworth Racing. Here he explains his reasons for those alterations, and why he hopes it will enhance their Formula One programme...