GP2 championship leader Pastor Maldonado claims Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez wants him to debut in formula one. The well-sponsored 25-year-old has been linked with F1 seats several times, including when ...
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YouTube’s Hurley says F1 foray with Ferrari would be ‘great’
Chad Hurley has done little to dampen speculation he is still interested in entering formula one. The co-founder and CEO of YouTube bankrolled the disastrously ill-fated USF1, and is quoted ...
Read More »McLaren to struggle to beat ‘blown diffuser’ teams
Lewis Hamilton on Friday admitted McLaren might struggle to keep up with rapidly-progressing rivals this weekend in Valencia. While the British team will only run the innovation in two weeks ...
Read More »Red Bull deciding whether to race F-duct
After Friday practice in Valencia, it was still not clear whether Red Bull will use its improved F-duct system for qualifying and the race. The team used an initial version ...
Read More »Kovalainen drove to Valencia while F1 world slept
Heikki Kovalainen arrived in Valencia on Friday with just hours to spare before morning practice. We reported on Thursday that the Finn had been absent in the paddock on Thursday, ...
Read More »Practice shows Valencia to be hotly contested
Little more than half a second separated runners for five different teams as Friday’s practice running concluded at Valencia. The only car inside the top six without a so-called ‘blown ...
Read More »Mercedes makes offer to Kubica in Valencia – report
According to an Italian website, Mercedes wants to secure the services of Polish driver Robert Kubica. Omnicorse.it claims that on Friday in the Valencia paddock, a member of the German ...
Read More »Rosberg fastest in morning, no gearbox penalty for Vettel
The first practice session of the 2010 European grand prix took place under sunny skies on Friday morning. In Valencia, expected to remain fine for the whole weekend, Nico Rosberg ...
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