Motor Racing

Fernando to drive for Renault F1

Alonso at Renault before McLaren

Next year, double world champion Fernando Alonso will drive alongside Brazilian rookie Nelson Piquet Jr. They will be supported by Frenchman Romain Grosjean, reigning 2007 F3 Euroseries Champion and a product of Renault’s driver development scheme, in the role of test driver. This leaves current stars Giancarlo Fisichella and Heikki Kovalainen without confirmed drives for 2008.

Fernando Alonso with Frankie Dettori

Join F1 racing driver Fernando Alondo with Frankie Dettori at Goodwood Racing Circuit for a hot lap in a Mercedes SLR Supercar
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Lewis Hamilton Indianapolis

Lewis Hamilton - Winner Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Lewis Hamilton is as surprised as anybody by his sensational start in Formula One.

The 22-year-old Englishman fought off a couple of challenges from Mercedes McLaren teammate and two-time world champion Fernando Alonso on Sunday to win the U.S. Grand Prix, the second straight victory for the first black driver in F1's 61-year history.

Shell Motorsport

Learn about Shell's technical partnerships with Ferrari and Ducati and how we develop and supply fuel and oils to the Formula One, MotoGP and World Superbike racing teams.
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