McLaren: Austerity Won't Stop £175k Car
27 October 2010 08:46
...throughout the world," he added. But he insisted that McLaren was not trying to match the sales of marques such as Porsche and Ferrari . "We're not trying to be the biggest," he told Randall. "We're actually trying to be among the most exclusive; that's part...
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Mercedes-Benz Recalls 22,000 Cars
11 October 2010 06:45
...said the repair work would take no longer than 30 minutes. This latest incident follows the recall of 11,000 BMWs in the UK earlier this month. There have also been similar recalls for Ferrari, Porsche, Lexus and Toyota this year. More follows . . ....
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Ferrari horror crash man jailed
10 December 2010 01:47
Kirby later found to be over the legal booze limit smashed into the Ferrari and sent it spinning into a concrete pole that sheared it in half. Jeffrey Kirby lost control of his 1977 Porsche and crashed into a Ferrari being driven by clothes brand
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'NO MAJOR UPHEAVAL' AT FERRARI
29 November 2010 05:15
Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has ruled out making any major changes after the team's own mistakes cost them this year's world titles. Despite arriving at the final race of the championship, Abu Dhabi, with an eight-point lead over his rivals,
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FERRARI: WE GOT IT WRONG
25 November 2010 07:33
Ferrari technical director Aldo Costa said Fernando Alonso lost the world championship in Abu Dhabi because the team decided to play it safe with their strategy. Alonso headed into the final race of the season with an eight-point lead in the Drivers'
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Ferrari Picture Gallery
28 November 2010 02:41
Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso drives a vintage Ferrari during the second annual Ferrari World Finals festival at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, on November 28, 2010. Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso said he is happy with his first season at Ferrari despite being pipped to the title in the final Grand Prix by Sebastian Vettel, and believes 2011 will be even better. The event offically brings Ferrari�s racing season to a close hosts rounds of Ferrari's various one-make sportscar series, demonstrations of Formula One machinery and appearances by the Italian company's current F1 team.
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Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso drives a vintage Ferrari during the second annual Ferrari World Finals festival at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, on November 28, 2010. Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso said he is happy with his first season at Ferrari despite being pipped to the title in the final Grand Prix by Sebastian Vettel, and believes 2011 will be even better. The event offically brings Ferrari�s racing season to a close hosts rounds of Ferrari's various one-make sportscar series, demonstrations of Formula One machinery and appearances by the Italian company's current F1 team.
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Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso drives a vintage Ferrari during the second annual Ferrari World Finals festival at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, on November 28, 2010. Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso said he is happy with his first season at Ferrari despite being pipped to the title in the final Grand Prix by Sebastian Vettel, and believes 2011 will be even better. The event offically brings Ferrari�s racing season to a close hosts rounds of Ferrari's various one-make sportscar series, demonstrations of Formula One machinery and appearances by the Italian company's current F1 team.
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Ferrari team members wave from the pitts at the second annual Ferrari World Finals festival at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, on November 28, 2010. Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso said he is happy with his first season at Ferrari despite being pipped to the title in the final Grand Prix by Sebastian Vettel, and believes 2011 will be even better. The event offically brings Ferrari�s racing season to a close hosts rounds of Ferrari's various one-make sportscar series, demonstrations of Formula One machinery and appearances by the Italian company's current F1 team. First row from left : Brazilian driver Felipe Massa, Ferrari F1 team principal Stefano Domenicali, Ferrari President Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, Spanish driver Fernando Alonso, and (Top R) Italian test driver Giancarlo Fisichella.
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Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso drives a vintage Ferrari during the second annual Ferrari World Finals festival at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, on November 28, 2010. Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso said he is happy with his first season at Ferrari despite being pipped to the title in the final Grand Prix by Sebastian Vettel, and believes 2011 will be even better. The event offically brings Ferrari�s racing season to a close hosts rounds of Ferrari's various one-make sportscar series, demonstrations of Formula One machinery and appearances by the Italian company's current F1 team.
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Ferrari President Luca Cordero di Montezemolo (C) Brazilian driver Felipe Massa (L) and Spanish driver Fernando Alonso (R) speak as Ferrari F1 team principal Stefano Domenicali (2nd L) looks on at the second annual Ferrari World Finals festival at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, on November 28, 2010. Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso said he is happy with his first season at Ferrari despite being pipped to the title in the final Grand Prix by Sebastian Vettel, and believes 2011 will be even better. The event offically brings Ferrari�s racing season to a close hosts rounds of Ferrari's various one-make sportscar series, demonstrations of Formula One machinery and appearances by the Italian company's current F1 team.
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The Ferrari logo is seen inside the new Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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The Ferrari logo is seen outside a restaurant inside the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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Ferrari vehicles are pictured inside the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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A Formula One Ferrari is displayed inside the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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The Ferrari logo is seen inside the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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The Ferrari logo is seen inside the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonsostops in the pitts at the second annual Ferrari World Finals festival at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, on November 28, 2010. Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso said he is happy with his first season at Ferrari despite being pipped to the title in the final Grand Prix by Sebastian Vettel, and believes 2011 will be even better. The event offically brings Ferrari�s racing season to a close hosts rounds of Ferrari's various one-make sportscar series, demonstrations of Formula One machinery and appearances by the Italian company's current F1 team.
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Ferrari F1 cars are displayed at an indoor mini-circuit inside the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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Ferrari F1 cars are seen inside the 'Hall of Fame' of the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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Ferrari F1 cars are seen inside the 'Hall of Fame' of the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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Ferrari F1 cars are seen inside the 'Hall of Fame' of the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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A picture shows Ferrari cars parked next to a replica of Italian towns inside the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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Ferrari drivers Spanish Fernando Alonso (DOWN) and Brazilian Felipe Massa drive vintage Ferraris during the second annual Ferrari World Finals festival at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, on November 28, 2010. Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso said he is happy with his first season at Ferrari despite being pipped to the title in the final Grand Prix by Sebastian Vettel, and believes 2011 will be even better. The event offically brings Ferrari�s racing season to a close hosts rounds of Ferrari's various one-make sportscar series, demonstrations of Formula One machinery and appearances by the Italian company's current F1 team.
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Ferrari F1 cars are seen inside the 'Hall of Fame' of the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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Ferrari F1 cars are seen at an indoor mini-circuit inside the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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Ferrari drivers Spanish Fernando Alonso walks to a press conference at the second annual Ferrari World Finals festival at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, on November 28, 2010. Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso said he is happy with his first season at Ferrari despite being pipped to the title in the final Grand Prix by Sebastian Vettel, and believes 2011 will be even better. The event offically brings Ferrari�s racing season to a close hosts rounds of Ferrari's various one-make sportscar series, demonstrations of Formula One machinery and appearances by the Italian company's current F1 team.
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Ferrari F1 cars are seen inside the 'Hall of Fame' of the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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Ferrari drivers Spanish Fernando Alonso speaks during a press conference at the second annual Ferrari World Finals festival at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, on November 28, 2010. Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso said he is happy with his first season at Ferrari despite being pipped to the title in the final Grand Prix by Sebastian Vettel, and believes 2011 will be even better. The event offically brings Ferrari�s racing season to a close hosts rounds of Ferrari's various one-make sportscar series, demonstrations of Formula One machinery and appearances by the Italian company's current F1 team.
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Ferrari Brazilian driver Felipe Massa drives a vintage Ferrari during the second annual Ferrari World Finals festival at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, on November 28, 2010. The event offically brings Ferrari�s racing season to a close hosts rounds of Ferrari's various one-make sportscar series, demonstrations of Formula One machinery and appearances by the Italian company's current F1 team.
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Ferrari Brazilian driver Felipe Massa drives a vintage Ferrari during the second annual Ferrari World Finals festival at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, on November 28, 2010. The event offically brings Ferrari�s racing season to a close hosts rounds of Ferrari's various one-make sportscar series, demonstrations of Formula One machinery and appearances by the Italian company's current F1 team.
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Ferrari drivers Spanish Fernando Alonso speaks during a press conference at the second annual Ferrari World Finals festival at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, on November 28, 2010. Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso said he is happy with his first season at Ferrari despite being pipped to the title in the final Grand Prix by Sebastian Vettel, and believes 2011 will be even better. The event offically brings Ferrari�s racing season to a close hosts rounds of Ferrari's various one-make sportscar series, demonstrations of Formula One machinery and appearances by the Italian company's current F1 team.
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Ferrari President Luca Cordero (C) Brazilian driver Felipe Massa (L) and Spanish driver Fernando Alonso (R) speak at the second annual Ferrari World Finals festival at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, on November 28, 2010. Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso said he is happy with his first season at Ferrari despite being pipped to the title in the final Grand Prix by Sebastian Vettel, and believes 2011 will be even better. The event offically brings Ferrari�s racing season to a close hosts rounds of Ferrari's various one-make sportscar series, demonstrations of Formula One machinery and appearances by the Italian company's current F1 team.
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Visitors tour the Ferrari theme park during its media launch in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 27, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' is the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso (R) and Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa celebrate in the parc ferme of the Autodromo Nazionale circuit on September 11, 2010 in Monza, after the qualifying session of the Formula One Italian Grand Prix. Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso took the pole position ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button and Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa.
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(From L) Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso pose in the parc ferme of the Autodromo Nazionale circuit on September 11, 2010 in Monza, after the qualifying session of the Formula One Italian Grand Prix. Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso took the pole position ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button and Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa.
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(From L) Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso pose in the parc ferme of the Autodromo Nazionale circuit on September 11, 2010 in Monza, after the qualifying session of the Formula One Italian Grand Prix. Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso took the pole position ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button and Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa.
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An Emirati visitor looks at a Ferrari displayed at the Ferrari theme park during its media launch in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 27, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' is the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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A picture shows a queue of Ferrari cars parked around a replica of Italian towns inside the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso (DOWN) and Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa drive at the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, during the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel took pole ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso.
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Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso celebrates in the parc ferme of the Autodromo Nazionale circuit on September 11, 2010 in Monza, after the qualifying session of the Formula One Italian Grand Prix. Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso took the pole position ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button and Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa.
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Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso celebrates in the parc ferme of the Autodromo Nazionale circuit on September 11, 2010 in Monza, after the qualifying session of the Formula One Italian Grand Prix. Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso took the pole position ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button and Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa.
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Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso (DOWN) and Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa (C) drive at the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, during the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. . Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel took pole ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso.
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Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso celebrates in the parc ferme of the Autodromo Nazionale circuit on September 11, 2010 in Monza, after the qualifying session of the Formula One Italian Grand Prix. Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso took the pole position ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button and Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa.
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Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso celebrates in the parc ferme of the Autodromo Nazionale circuit on September 11, 2010 in Monza, after the qualifying session of the Formula One Italian Grand Prix. Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso took the pole position ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button and Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa.
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Ferrari Brazilian's driver Felipe Massa (C) celebrates, as Turkish President Abdullah Gul (2nd L) and Turkey's Sports minister Zeki Baseskioglu (R), on the podium the Formula One Turkish Grand Prix at the Istanbul Park racetrack on May 11, 2008 in Istanbul. Ferrari Brazilian's driver Felipe Massa won the race ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton (L) and Ferrari's Finnish driver Kimi Raikkonen.
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Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso (C) of Spain sprays champagne onto Ferrari Technical director Aldo Costa (R) as Red Bull-Renault driver Mark Webber of Australia look on during Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix ceremony at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore on September 26, 2010. Ferrari's Fernando Alonso won an incident-packed Singapore Grand Prix ahead of Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel to put the world championship title race on a knife-edge.
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Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso (2nd L) of Spain poses for pictures on the podium along with Red Bull-Renault driver Sebastian Vettel (R) of Germany, Red Bull-Renault driver Mark Webber of Australia and Ferrari Technical director Aldo Costa (R) during Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix ceremony at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore on September 26, 2010. Ferrari's Fernando Alonso won an incident-packed Singapore Grand Prix ahead of Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel to put the world championship title race on a knife-edge.
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A picture shows the entrance of the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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People visit the 'Hall of Fame' of the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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A picture shows the entrance of the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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A visitor enjoys a ride at the Ferrari theme park during its media launch in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 27, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' is the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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A picture shows the entrance of the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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A picture shows a replica of Italian towns inside the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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An indoor mini-circuit is seen inside the Ferrari theme park in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2010.'Ferrari World Abu Dhabi' will be the world's first Ferrari theme park and the largest attraction of its kind featuring an iconic red roof inspired by the classic double curve side profile of the Ferrari GT body, spanning 2,152,782 square feet and carrying the largest Ferrari logo ever created.
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Spanish Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso (R) holds up his third place trophy as winner German Red Bull Racing driver Sebastian Vettel applauds him during the podium ceremony of the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos circuit in Sao Paulo, on November 7, 2010. Sebastian Vettel led a Red Bull one-two at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday finishing ahead of team-mate Mark Webber. World Championship leader Fernando Alonso in a Ferrari was third and he will start next week's final race in Abu Dhabi eight points ahead of Webber and 15 points ahead of Vettel. The result saw Red Bull crowned constructors champions for the first time.
