http://www.f1newsblog.info Formula 1 News Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:00:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Thursday#s press conference from Bahrain, featuring Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Felipe Massa, Michael Schumacher and Fernando Alonso more ... http://www.f1newsblog.info/2010/03/11/f1-bahrain-gp-thursday-press-conference/ The World Motor Sport Council met in Bahrain on 11 March 2010. more ... http://www.f1newsblog.info/2010/03/11/f1-world-motor-sport-council/ McLaren was approved in scrutineering checks today despite queries over its wing. more ... http://www.f1newsblog.info/2010/03/11/fia-passes-mclarens-design/ Yet another former world champion has stepped into the mix for this weekend's sensational 2010 season opener in Bahrain. more ... http://www.f1newsblog.info/2010/03/11/prost-enlisted-as-bahrain-gp-steward/ The FIA, Formula 1's governing body, has confirmed that McLaren's rear wing is legal after rival teams questioned the device. With McLaren having invited the FIA to review the component, which it has also done during pre-season testing, its legality has been finally confirmed. more ... http://www.f1newsblog.info/2010/03/11/fia-declares-mclaren-rear-wing-legal/ Formula 1 governing body the FIA ran the brand-new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Safety Car in Bahrain on Thursday in the regular race weekend track inspection. The model makes its own F1 debut this year and will once again be driven by experienced touring car driver Bernd Maylander. more ... http://www.f1newsblog.info/2010/03/11/mercedes-tests-new-safety-car-at-sakhir/ more ... http://www.f1newsblog.info/2010/03/11/gpupdate-tv-f1-2010-begins-in-bahrain/ Pictures of the Thursday Pictures of the Wednesday Filed under: Pictures, Season 2010 Tagged: AMG, Bahrain Grand Prix, Bahrain International Circuit, Close Up, CNN, Egine Cover, Front Wing, Lada, Lotus F1 Racing, McLaren Mercedes, Mercedes GP F1 Team, Mercedes SLS AMG, MGP W01, MP4-25, Pictures, R30, Renault F1 Team, Safety Car, Season ... http://www.f1newsblog.info/2010/03/11/first-pictures-bahrain-grand-prix-of-2010/ In an age of economic depression and the nation of Greece teetering on financial collapse, it is an encouraging sign to know that F1 has not lost its luster completely. There is no question that sponsorship dollars are hard to come by in F1 and the prevailing winds carrying ... http://www.f1newsblog.info/2010/03/11/official-renault-announces-hp-sponsorship/ In 2009, Red Bull Racing pulled off some incredible performances. A car that was not privy to the dual diffuser benefits in the beginning of the year marched back to win races and place, mathematically, both drivers in the hunt for the world championship. No wonder then that they eyes ... http://www.f1newsblog.info/2010/03/11/vettel-connfident-of-rbr-reliability-heat-will-be-an-issue/