Paul di Resta is even better than F1’s new world champion Sebastian Vettel. That is the claim of triple Indycar title winner Dario Franchitti, who is Scot di Resta’s cousin. ...
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Glock says ‘100pc’ likely to race Virgin in 2011
Timo Glock insists he is “100 per cent” likely to be staying with the Virgin team in 2011. A few days ago, reports linked the 28-year-old German with Vitaly Petrov’s ...
Read More »Sauber, Toro Rosso say new cars on track for first test
Sauber’s 2011 car will be unveiled at Valencia on January 31; the day before winter testing begins. The Swiss team announced on Friday that the Ferrari-powered C30 will be launched ...
Read More »No sponsorship is ‘handicap’ admits de la Rosa
Pedro de la Rosa has acknowledged his plans to return to formula one in 2011 may stall due to a lack of personal sponsorship. After several years as McLaren’s test ...
Read More »Cape Town GP plans still alive – report
Moves are still afoot to return Africa to the formula one calendar. In July, as South Africa hosted the football World Cup, F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone said there are ...
Read More »Vettel considered for Laureus award nomination
Sebastian Vettel is being touted as a likely nominee for the 2011 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award. The six nominees for the world’s premier sports plaudit are not ...
Read More »Proton confirms talks for partial Renault F1 takeover
Proton intends to push ahead with a partial takeover of the Enstone based formula one team Renault. Previously, it was believed the Malaysian carmaker was only in talks over a ...
Read More »Lotus to start 2011 season without KERS
Lotus has not changed its mind about running a KERS system in 2011. In May this year, team boss Tony Fernandes said the Norfolk-based team had “good reasons” to build ...
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