Formula One News — January 1999
JANUARY 4, 1999
Muller for BMW
JORG MULLER is to be BMW's test driver this year.
BAR presses ahead with legal action
BRITISH AMERICAN RACING has announced that it has not settled its differences with the FIA and that it is pursuing a legal challenge to the authority of the sport's governing body.
Jenkins departs Stewart Grand Prix
ALAN JENKINS, who has been the technical director of Stewart Grand Prix since the team was established in 1996, has left the company.
A Grand Prix in Russia?
EVERY so often there is an announcement from Russia that everything is ready for the country to host a Grand Prix.
Barbie joins Ferrari
FERRARI and the vast American toy company Mattel have signed a multi-year deal for the exclusive worldwide rights to produce Ferrari toys, clothing and accessories, including adult products.
Honda - now it is official
THE Honda Motor Corporation has finally confirmed that it is going ahead with its own Formula 1 team, bringing to an end speculation that the Japanese carmaker might be buying into an existing Grand Prix team.