A Korean consortium is reportedly interested in buying into the struggling Hispania team. Italiaracing.net said the talks with owner Jose Ramon Carabante recently began “although the amount requested by the ...
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Company in trouble as HRT stalls on payment
A Spanish company is reportedly in financial trouble because it was not paid by the struggling F1 team Hispania. The AS newspaper claims HRT breached a verbal agreement after ordering ...
Read More »HRT to beat Lotus and Virgin by May – owner
HRT failed to qualify after an embarrassing display in Australia, but owner Jose Ramon Carabante insists the Spanish team will be beating rivals Virgin and Lotus by May. He confessed ...
Read More »HRT hopes to qualify with new wing – Karthikeyan
Narain Karthikeyan insists he supports F1’s 107 per cent rule and is confident he will be quick enough to qualify for the second event of his return to the sport. ...
Read More »Spanish FIA chief slams Hispania team
The head of the Spanish motor racing federation has slammed Hispania after its drivers failed to qualify for the 2011 season opener. In the untested F111, Tonio Liuzzi and Narain ...
Read More »107pc rule to keep slow cars ‘out’ in 2011 – Whiting
Hispania will be excluded from more grands prix in 2011 if the struggling Spanish team does not up its pace. That is the suggestion of FIA race director Charlie Whiting, ...
Read More »Stewards say no to HRT 107pc rule exemption
HRT applied for an exemption from the 107 pc qualifying rule in Australia but it was thrown out by FIA stewards. “Our times were not good enough, but given the ...
Read More »Liuzzi nervous under grim Melbourne skies
On the day before the first practice day of 2011, heavy Rain was falling at the Albert Park circuit. However, weather forecasters believe the skies should clear for the forthcoming ...
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