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Sebastian Vettel and Michael Schumacher have called the team orders at Ferrari scandal as a great loss to F1. “What happened at Hockenheim does not look good for us all and for the whole sport,” said runner-up Vettel on Thursday in Budapest. “That’s something, is not a surprise, because it has given in recent years, [...]
July 29th, 2010 | Posted in Drivers,Featured | Read More »

Rubens Barrichello feels with his friend and countryman Felipe Massa set the tiresome topic stable government finally over The Sorrows of Felipe Massa Rubens Barrichello can understand very well. The Williams driver had in his Ferrari-times do often enough behind team leader Michael Schumacher. The same experiences his Landsann now in the shadow of the [...]
July 29th, 2010 | Posted in Drivers,Featured | Read More »

Felipe Massa on Thursday insisted he is not Ferrari’s number two driver, confirming he is aiming for victory this weekend in Hungary. Since Hockenheim, where the Brazilian obeyed a team order to let teammate Fernando Alonso win, Brazilian cartoonists have depicted Massa as a puppet. “People will see him now as a ‘yes man’ who [...]
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Michael Schumacher on Thursday proved that his on-track struggles this season have not dented his sense of humour. At a team press conference in Hungary, the seven time world champion tried to answer a questioner but found that his microphone was not working. Boss Norbert Haug leaned over and pressed a button, moving Schumacher to [...]
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Not even at the press conference the technology currently makes what Michael Schumacher will. On the podium before the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend in Budapest, the world champion several times unsuccessfully pressed the button labeled, to be heard. But only as a Mercedes sports chief Norbert Haug intervened game was Schumacher’s lead free. “If Norbert [...]
July 29th, 2010 | Posted in Drivers | Read More »

Pirelli will soon name its formula one test driver. Reports have linked Mercedes reserve driver Nick Heidfeld with the role of helping the Italian marque to prepare for the 2011 season. It is believed Pirelli will conduct six tests before all the teams try the tyres for the first time in Abu Dhabi in mid [...]
July 29th, 2010 | Posted in Featured,Formula 1 | Read More »

Virgin might introduce a so-called ‘blown diffuser’ to its 2010 car later this season. Previously, the new British team ruled out diverting resources for the development of an F-duct. But driver Timo Glock told Auto Motor und Sport: “The (blown) diffuser is a possibility.” He explained that not working on the F-duct, which has been [...]
July 29th, 2010 | Posted in Teams | Read More »

Both Red Bull drivers had engine problems last weekend at Hockenheim, according to Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport. For Sebastian Vettel, his problem came between the Friday practice sessions, when his Renault V8 with high mileage was replaced after an oil sample was tested. Mark Webber, meanwhile, had to reduce his speed in the second [...]
July 29th, 2010 | Posted in Drivers | Read More »

Comments by Felipe Massa’s father suggest the Brazilian driver’s camp is unimpressed with the events of last weekend’s German grand prix. After standing miserably on the Hockenheim podium, the 29-year-old insisted it was his decision to pull over and let his Ferrari teammate Fernando Alonso win. But Luiz Antonio Massa, who a year ago was [...]
July 29th, 2010 | Posted in Drivers | Read More »

Derek Warwick will return to F1 stewarding duties at the Hungaroring this weekend. In May in Barcelona, the former F1 racer made his debut as the driver representative on the FIA officials’ panel. Briton Warwick, 55 and a veteran of 162 grands prix between 1981 and 1993, did not win a race during his tenures [...]
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