Paul di Resta has his “fingers crossed” for a formula one race debut with Force India in 2011. He is currently the team’s reserve driver, and at Silverstone will make another track appearance during Friday morning practice. Mercedes-backed di Resta, who also races with the German marque in the DTM series, is managed by Lewis [...]
The French GP2 outfit ART Grand Prix has withdrawn its application to complete the formula one grid in 2011. In a statement, the team said it worked on the project for “several months” and had “forged strong bonds with several technical and financial partners”. “But with unfavourable economic conditions (the team) could not gather the [...]
Red Bull driver Mark Webber will be at the wheel of ‘Luscious Liz’ at this weekend’s British grand prix. The RB6 chassis was named by his teammate Sebastian Vettel at the beginning of the season, before it sustained damage and the German underperformed while Webber dominated in Barcelona and Monaco. So Vettel, 23, stepped into [...]
Ferrari will only get its real blown rear diffuser up and running at a forthcoming grand prix. It was believed that the Italian team began running the Red Bull-style low exhaust layout at Valencia. But Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport reveals that, in fact, the European GP was only the first phase in a multiple-step [...]
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According to well-known French commentator Jean-Louis Moncet, a notable meeting involving the Mercedes GP team took place on Monday. Moncet wrote in his Auto Plus blog that the video conference would involve the Stuttgart based Daimler chairman Dieter Zetsche, and the Brackley based team’s Ross Brawn, Norbert Haug, Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg. He said [...]
Mark Webber has admitted he might not be “hungry enough” to extend his career beyond 2011. The Australian has signed on with Red Bull for another season, with some suggesting the short contract extension is a sign of slight tension between him and the Austrian-owned team. But Webber, 33, insists he only wanted to commit [...]
Lotus Racing has today announced that it is throwing open the doors of its factory in Hingham, UK, for fans to take an exclusive look behind the scenes of the inner workings of the fastest new team in the Formula One™ World Championship. Paying guests now have the chance to take a tour of the [...]
Two days have passed after the contested races in Valencia and Fernando Alonso’s mood has been heated then cooled. In his blog on the official Ferrari site now he regrets his remarks, which he angrily criticized immediately after the race the stewards and the FIA accused of manipulation. Meanwhile, he sees what happened now with [...]
Ferrari’s rage against the outcome of the European grand prix went from bad to worse on Monday. With Fernando Alonso having accused the stewards of manipulating the Valencia race, the Italian team echoed the apparent view of some fans that Lewis Hamilton’s drive-through penalty for overtaking the safety car was a “scandal”. But in another [...]
Pirelli has acknowledged it has a role to play in boosting formula one’s “show”. The Italian brand is F1′s new exclusive supplier beginning next year, and some figures see it as an opportunity to create tyres that lead to entertaining races. In Canada two weeks ago, Bridgestone’s crumbling tyres were credited for producing a spectacular [...]
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