Reports in the Italian press saying that Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has agreed in principal to buying the F1 Honda team, have been dismissed out of hand in a statement issued by his Telmex racing team.
The statement reads; “The Telmex Team can confirm that Carlos Slim Helu has not bought the Honda F1 team nor [...]

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Entries from December 2008
Mexican Billionaire Carlos Slim Denies Honda F1 Bid
John Williams - Monday 29.12.08, 15:03pm
Tags: F1
GSE To Sell BSB 2008 Ducati’s
John Williams - Tuesday 23.12.08, 18:38pm
GSE Racing have the ideal Christmas present for sale, they are looking for a buyer for last years BSB Championship winning Ducati 1098 machines along with a shed load of spares.
Following Ducati’s withdrawal from British Superbike, GSE have turned their attention to next season’s Yamaha race bikes and are offering the four Ducati’s to anyone [...]
Tags: BSB British Superbike
Toyota Will Stay In F1
Joy Ryder - Tuesday 23.12.08, 16:52pm
Despite facing the worst financial year of their long history, Japanese car making giant Toyota have today spoken of their commitment to Formula One and other motorsport interests, albeit with a reduced financial outlay.
Honda’s departure from the F1 grid early in December led to speculation that Japanese rivals Toyota would be the next manufacturer to [...]
Tags: F1
F1 Teams Chairman, Di Montezemolo, In Ecclestone ‘Dictator’ Outburst
John Williams - Tuesday 23.12.08, 15:59pm
Having reached an agreement on cutting running costs for the teams in Formula One just last week, the chairman of the F1 teams association (FOTA), Ferrari president Luca Di Montezemolo has turned his attention to FIA ‘dictator’ Bernie Ecclestone.
The latest Formula 1 news suggests that the unified stance shown by the teams in negotiations with the FIA, [...]
Tags: F1
Rossi Completes Wales Rally GB
Joy Ryder - Saturday 20.12.08, 14:44pm
Valentino Rossi took a huge step towards his ambition of taking up rallying when he eventually retires from Moto GP, impressing Malcolm Wilson, the boss of the Stobart Ford Focus team by coming 12th overall in the Wales Rally GB earlier this month, in appalling weather conditions.
Extreme weather meant that on the opening day of the rally, [...]
Tags: moto GP







