http://www.racecitysynthetics.com Welcome to the home of racing and cars Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:00:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Its that time of year when the big manufacturers start to release new models and shapes of their car although these are great to look at and admirer it is not so pleasing for the owner s of the previous shapes. A prime example of this is Audi and Volkswagen who ... http://www.racecitysynthetics.com/new-cars-52 The final group test ahead of the new season takes place at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya between February 25-28. This will be the last time the drivers will have to put the power to the metal ahead of the opening race in Bahrain the following month. So far in the tests ... http://www.racecitysynthetics.com/final-tests-in-barcelona-50 Another new team to F1 backed by Sir Richard Branson's named Virgin Racing Formula 1 team has become the first of the new entrants to unveil its car named the VR-01. The new drivers for the Season Timo Glock and Lucas di Grassi are relishing the opportunity of racing for such ... http://www.racecitysynthetics.com/virgin-racing-48 With the F1 Season fast approaching with the first race getting under way on 14th March in Bahrain not only are the drivers going to be glad to be back in action but the fans and supporters and fans are too. This Season has that feeling that it is going to ... http://www.racecitysynthetics.com/countdown-to-bahrain-march-14-2010-46 When you think of Russia and the amount of money in the country and number of Russian billionaires you would think that there would be more Russians in the F1 Sport but you would be wrong. The Renault team are about to make history with the first Russian driver set to ... http://www.racecitysynthetics.com/first-russian-to-join-f1-44 After a manic week of Speculation in F1 linking Kimi Raikkonen with a return to McLaren this increased after the Finn's management team were seen visiting the team's Woking base. I don’t know if this is going to be a good thing for current driver Hamilton as Raikkonen has previously said ... http://www.racecitysynthetics.com/could-kimi-raikkonen-be-returning-to-mclaren-41 Volvo introduce the S60 in which sources have stated there is a lot of technology behind the wheel to keep you safe interesting stuff or are they just talking about air bags. No this is a smart car the technology includes new state of the art pedestrian detection systems this has ... http://www.racecitysynthetics.com/volvo-introduce-the-s60-38 For me this guy was undoubtedly one of the stars and biggest surprises of the final two races of the F1 2009 World Championship campaign. He seems an exciting driver and defiantly one to watch for the next campaign. Reports have revealed that he would be interested in joining newcomer Lotus ... http://www.racecitysynthetics.com/kamui-kobayashi-set-for-lotus-36 Shocking news that will shock many F1 supporters is that automaker, Toyota Motor Corporation have announced its immediate withdrawal from Formula One. The decision once again has caught Formula One by surprise, with the team signing the 2009 Concorde Agreement, about the future of the sport it was therefore widely ... http://www.racecitysynthetics.com/toyota-bites-the-dust-34 General Motors have reversed its decision to sell its European arm, Vauxhall-Opel. It had agreed to sell a majority stake to a consortium led by the parts maker Magna, a bid that was supported by a large share of money from Russia's state bank. GM says the eleventh-hour decision to ... http://www.racecitysynthetics.com/general-motors-call-off-sale-32