Reports that Mercedes will pay Michael Schumacher just EUR7 million in 2010 were apparently wide of the mark. Even the 7m pay-packet was controversial, with some insiders at the ...
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Mercedes tests Ferrari-like traffic light system
The race to perfect ultra-fast pitstops in 2010 continues to heat up. With refuelling banned in 2010, the limiting factor in pistops this year will be the teams’ ability ...
Read More »Stefan poised to take USF1’s team entry – rumour
According to the latest rumours in the unfolding commotion surrounding F1’s new and hopeful teams, the FIA is on the verge of taking back USF1’s official 2010 entry. That ...
Read More »Chandhok could complete Campos deal on Friday
It is expected that an imminent announcement will confirm that Karun Chandhok has been signed to debut with the new Campos team in 2010. Multiple sources and reports claim ...
Read More »Di Grassi not frustrated as Virgin struggles into F1
Lucas di Grassi’s crash on Thursday raised fears that Virgin had experienced another wing failure. After the new British team suffered a front wing failure recently at Jerez, it ...
Read More »Sauber not far behind top four teams – de la Rosa
Sauber’s 2010 car is not far away from the leading group of four top teams, according to Spanish driver Pedro de la Rosa. The former McLaren test driver, who ...
Read More »Ferrari tests ‘shark fin’ engine cover in Spain
Ferrari tried a McLaren-esque ‘shark fin’ engine cover on the back of Fernando Alonso’s F10 car on Thursday. Astute observers also noticed a different nose and revised wheels on ...
Read More »F1 world impressed as Webber flexes Red Bull muscles
Red Bull’s dominance on the opening day of the final winter test in Barcelona on Thursday impressed the formula one world. “That is a very good time, even with ...
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