FIA president Max Mosley said on Sunday that a deal is close to prevent eight Formula One teams from forming a rival series and that legal action would be halted to encourage a resolution.
Motor sport’s governing body had said that legal proceedings would begin without delay after the Formula One Teams Association decided to split on Friday when talks broke down to resolve a dispute over a voluntary budget cap for next year.
But Mosley told The Associated Press at the British Grand Prix in Silverstone that progress has been made.
“There won’t be any writ. I think we would rather talk than litigate,” Mosley said…Â Details
Fifty nine year old San Francisco Bay Area native Dave Schaub is going on the trip of a lifetime this fall. The Los Gatos, California resident and founder of Schaub’s Meat, Fish and Poultry located in Palo Alto, California will set out Tuesday, September 8th to drive his 1932 Ford hot rod roadster through all 49 continental United States in just nine days. That’s 9,800 miles in just 216 hours. For every mile he travels, Schaub is encouraging followers and supporters to donate a penny or more to the Ronald McDonald House at Stanford.
An experienced adventurist with many years of cross country hot rod journeys under his belt, Schaub is supremely confident he can go the distance. “I’m doing this because people said it couldn’t be done and I’ve always wanted to find a cool way to help some kids in need,” he said. “It’s going to be hard. It will be the ultimate reliability run to test the mettle of me and my machine. I got excited about the whole concept a few years ago through the Iron Butt Association – a group of motorcyclists who …Â Details
The first thing you notice is the shape. It looks like a tadpole. Maybe a duckbill. Yet there’s something feminine about its curvy waist and tapered end.
It does not look like a surfboard, which explains the dubious looks Thomas Meyerhoffer gets when he totes his around.
The Swedish designer responsible for Apple’s first translucent laptop has gone outside the box again to deliver what he calls his best – and most personal – product to date: a makeover of the classic long board.
Meyerhoffer believes that his reinvention will give surfers a more … Details & Pictures
Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel will start Sunday’s British Grand Prix from pole position after a commanding performance in qualifying at Silverstone. Vettel beat Brawn’s Rubens Barrichello by over three-tenths of a second.
The 21-year-old German played second fiddle to Webber in the first part of Q3, but turned the tables with a superb on-the-limit final flier.
Home hero Jenson Button could only manage sixth after struggling with a lack of grip, while 2008 Silverstone winner Lewis Hamilton was sidelined in Q1 and will start on the back row of the grid…Â Details
Fifty nine year old San Francisco Bay Area native Dave Schaub is going on the trip of a lifetime this fall. The Los Gatos, California resident and founder of Schaub’s Meat, Fish and Poultry located in Palo Alto, California will set out Tuesday, September 8th to drive his 1932 Ford hot rod roadster through all 49 continental United States in just nine days. That’s 9,800 miles in just 216 hours. For every mile he travels, Schaub is encouraging followers and supporters to donate a penny or more to the Ronald McDonald House at Stanford.