The Official 2008 F1 Series Thread

[Hick]

Time to kick off a new year, testing has begun today, the 13th of November, in Barcelona. Schumacher is back in a car testing for Ferrari.

And as always:

http://www.itv-f1.com/News_Article.aspx?PO_ID=41285

Many teams drivers are up in the air, this is when F1 looks more like a soap opera than anything.

[SchnellerVert]

You know there are rumors of his return, but he should not tarnish his name and stay retired.

[Jon325i]

Little time has been wasted by some teams to reorganize to improve their efforts. A couple of very noteworthy ones....

Ross Brawn (former Ferrari Technical boss) signs with Honda...

http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2007/11/7087.html

http://www.speedtv.com/articles/auto/formulaone/41561

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/motorsport/formula_one/7091442.stm

And Jean Todt is out as Ferrari's Team Principal - he's getting a desk job...

http://www.speedtv.com/articles/auto/formulaone/41565/

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/motorsport/formula_one/7090726.stm

http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2007/11/7083.html

And of course the testing in Spain starting today and going until Thursday. I'm sure more news will be available as things shake out. I'm eager to see a new F1 car on YouTube without traction control

Jon

[PiercedE30]

This is going to be interesting. I'm curious to see how many of the current drivers are going to fare without traction control.

[10/10ths]

This is going to be interesting. I'm curious to see how many of the current drivers are going to fare without traction control.

I think we will see more passing for sure...much easier to make a mistake coming out of a corner.

[Hick]

http://www.itv-f1.com/News_Article.aspx?PO_ID=41293

faster still. god, i wish i could see him race again.

[NC325iC]

ban on traction control
this should be fun
*taps fingertips together*