Nick Heidfeld’s new contract with Renault allows the team to replace him with Robert Kubica at any point in 2011. That is the claim of the specialist publication Speed Week, ...
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Alonso, Webber, think Pirelli to mean more passing
Forget adjustable rear wings and KERS, it is this year’s Pirelli tyres that will cause more overtaking in 2011. That is the view of Fernando Alonso, who during the fourth ...
Read More »Lauda says adjustable rear wings ‘a poor compromise’
Niki Lauda has admitted his opposition to the debuting adjustable rear wings this year. Drivers will be able to press a button to stall the rear wing this year if ...
Read More »Government not guaranteeing Spanish GP after 2011
Doubts have emerged about the future of the Spanish grand prix in Barcelona. Artur Mas, the new president of the local Catalonian government, told El Pais newspaper that he can ...
Read More »McLaren still stuttering with 2011 car
Compared with fellow grandees Red Bull and Ferrari, McLaren’s pre-season is not running as smoothly. After finding out that Mark Webber had done nearly 140 laps on Sunday in the ...
Read More »F1 figures push for Abu Dhabi test
Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya has vowed to step in should formula one teams need to replace the Bahrain test next month. “Formula one is our biggest customer, so when they ...
Read More »Haug admits new Mercedes not in top ten – Haug
A confusing message emerged from the Mercedes camp as formula one teams tested in Barcelona. Late on Saturday, the German marque’s Norbert Haug appeared to admit that the W02 is ...
Read More »F1 teams want Bahrain opener cancelled – reports
It is believed most formula one teams would like next month’s season opener in troubled Bahrain to be cancelled. Western countries are advising against travel to the island Kingdom, where ...
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