Mark Smith has been named as Force India’s new technical director. A media statement said James Key has left the Silverstone based team “to pursue new opportunities”.
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Baguette admits chance of Campos seat ‘small’
Bertrand Baguette rates his chances of a seat in formula one this season as “small”. Some reports have linked the Belgian, who turned 24 on Tuesday, with the vacant ...
Read More »Airline Qantas to title sponsor Australian GP
Qantas has been named as the new title sponsor for the Australian grand prix. In the wake of ING’s departure from the sport, it was feared that the Melbourne ...
Read More »Virgin confirms reserve driver Andy Soucek
Virgin on Tuesday confirmed reports that Andy Soucek has been signed as the new British team’s reserve driver. “We are pleased to have finalised our driver lineup and we ...
Read More »Ferrari launches bitter attack on new teams
Ferrari has launched another bitter attack on formula one’s four new teams. The famous Italian is critical of former FIA president Max Mosley’s low-cost vision of the sport, earlier ...
Read More »Petrov insists he’s not ‘number two’ driver
Vitaly Petrov insists he has not been signed by Renault to be “number two” driver in deference to Robert Kubica. The Russian rookie is taking a reported EUR15 million ...
Read More »F1 wants Bridgestone to stay in 2011 – report
F1 is reportedly working to convince its official tyre supplier Bridgestone to stay in formula one beyond this year. The Japanese supplier, constantly involved in F1 since 1997 and ...
Read More »F1 hopes for ‘good’ weather at final test
Already setting up their garages at the Circuit de Catalunya, F1 teams are hoping for a good week of weather. All confirmed 2010 teams with the exception of Campos ...
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