Proposed amendments to the new adjustable rear wing rules were not adopted during a meeting this week in Barcelona. Finland’s Turun Sanomat said the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association expressed great ...
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Liuzzi hopes for ‘long’ HRT tenure
With HRT’s stop-start debut season in memory, Vitantonio Liuzzi on Thursday would not reveal the length of his new contract with the Spanish team. No fewer than four drivers competed ...
Read More »Mercedes is shortest car in 2011 field
Mercedes’ 2011 car is the shortest on the grid, according to Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport. Bild newspaper has therefore christened the W02 the ‘mini Mercedes’ after learning that the ...
Read More »Webber coy, Gene says Red Bull ‘scary’
The hide-and-seek continued in Barcelona on Thursday as F1 observers try to decipher the hierarchy for the start of the 2011 season. Accused of sandbagging, Red Bull’s Mark Webber told ...
Read More »Vettel says ‘wow’ after Perez ‘quick lap’
After skipping a chicane to set a fast lap earlier this week, Sauber rookie Sergio Perez on Thursday leapt to the top of the times on merit. The Mexican was ...
Read More »Volkswagen says no to F1 foray
Volkswagen has delivered a fresh blow to speculation the German giant is eyeing a foray in formula one. The dominant Red Bull Racing had positioned as an ideal carmaker partner ...
Read More »Pirelli to supply ‘extra hard’ tyre in Turkey
Pirelli is working on a fifth tyre compound to use in 2011. Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport reports that the ‘extra hard’ compound is designed initially to cope with the ...
Read More »Renault doctor predicts ‘long’ road for Kubica
Renault doctor Riccardo Ceccarelli on Thursday admitted Robert Kubica’s will be a “long” road to recovery. Speaking at the Barcelona test, he said the injured Pole is recovering well in ...
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