BMW Sauber confirms for the 2008 season
BMW-Sauber on Tuesday announced that it will field an unchanged race driver lineup in 2008.
Formula 1 update – Round 11 – BMW back where they belong!!
As the Formula 1 season tension rises, so does the driven wining mindsets of BMW Sauber’s racing team. Another fine display of what two incredible and very consistant drivers can do when they stay out of the way of the pushing and shoving going on up front.
Edmunds: A Passenger-Seat View of the World’s Most Dangerous Racetrack
As the speedometer streaks into triple digits, the track seems to get narrower and the menacing steel barriers look much closer. The BMW M5’s 500-horsepower V10 barks as the rev needle swings past 7,000 rpm, and our first reference point as to where we are on the track is felt as much as it’s seen.
F1 Update
Canada – For most of us, Montreal is the most exciting race to watch as it is the only one we can call our “home race”. For BMW Sauber on June 10th, Nick Heidfeld stated that he loves this track and he would like to fight for a podium spot. And that he did; He went on to grab second place which earned him another 8 points for the team and a huge grin on his face.
Kubica return at Indy could be too soon….
A renowned sport physician has warned Robert Kubica to skip Sunday’s US grand prix. The Pole, limping only slightly, checked out of hospital on Monday following his frightening high-speed crash in Montreal just 24 hours earlier, vowing to be ready to race at Indianapolis. But Hamburg-based Dr Bernd Kabelka told Germany’s Bild newspaper that Kubica risks death if he sustains another concussion at Indianapolis, which features concrete-lined banking that only a few years ago left Ralf Schumacher unconscious and in hospital.
BMW Sauber F1 Team – Canadian Grand Prix – Preview
Canadian Grand Prix.
8th – 10th June 2007
Munich/Hinwil, 1st June 2007. The BMW Sauber F1 Team and its Formula One rivals will be embarking on the second of five back-to-back race weekends during the 2007 season when they line up on the grid at the picturesque Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal on 10th June. A week later, they will be limbering up for the next race on the calendar at the world-famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the US.
BMW remains strong in Monaco
BMW kept their cool yet again in the streets of Monaco this past weekend as they went on to capture another solid 7 points in the constructor’s championship.
The Sophistication of a wind tunnel….
Here’s a very detailed video showcasing the steps that go into designing the BMW-Sauber F1 car, complete with interviews with team principal Mario Theissen and technical director Willy Rampf.
John Parker: Master Bike Technician and Racer at Heart
John “the professor” Parker holds the Canadian Dirt Track Champion title for 1982, 1983, 1999 and 2002. He is a five time Canadian Dirt Track Number One plate holder and is coming up on 40 years of racing! Be sure to make time to see John race (to all our bikers, he is the scientist behind the perfect operation of your bike ). Attached is his 2007 race schedule; make sure to keep in touch as Budds’ Motorrad will be riding out to watch John race at various points this summer!
The BMW F1 Roller Coaster
The roles were reversed this weekend for the boys of BMW as Robert Kubica stole Nick Heidfeld’s glory of finishing 4th place in the 4th round of the F1 race season.
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