Five teams, including World Champions Ferrari, have threatened to leave Formula One at the end of the season unless a reforming of the FIA's budget cap system takes place. FOTA will be meeting with the governing body at Heathrow on Friday to discuss the matter.
The 2009 IndyCar Series begins on the streets of St. Petersburg this weekend as Graham Rahal looks to repeat his sucess of last year. GPUpdate TV will be bringing you all the action, so here's a taster as to what's in store.
The 2009 IndyCar championship saw a triangular shootout go right down to the wire. Briscoe was the first man to win in the year although Franchitti stole the title from Champion Dixon in the last knockings. There were plenty of thrills and spills along the way in what has been a truly epic season.
Former F1 drivers David Coulthard and Christian Danner presented a spectacular demonstration in the streets of Budapest last week. Driving up the city's Castle Hill, the demo gave the fans a suitable appetizer ahead the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Ferrari may have suffered an unaccustomed season which saw it finish outside the top three this year although, with a brand-new line-up, Stefano Domenicali has every confidence that 2010 will be able to tell a positive story.
This year saw the Williams team improve by one position in the Constructors' Championship but, with a brand-new line-up for 2010, Technical Director Sam Michael is quietly confident about the upcoming campaign.
Mercedes has revealed its buyout of the Champion Brawn GP team on Monday. Following an announcement from the German manufacturer, Nico Rosberg is likely to be the lead driver for the outfit to be labelled 'Mercedes Grand Prix'. We caught up with the company's motorsport chief, Norbert Haug.
Christian Horner, Team Principal of Red Bull Racing, discusses the team's brilliant performances of 2009 and their affects ahead of the 2010 season.