Javier Villa has refused to deny speculation linking him with a race seat at HRT. With the team’s new owner Thesan Capital vowing to strengthen Hispania’s credentials as a truly ...
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New owner eyes Spanish drivers and HQ after HRT buyout
Two Spanish drivers and a new headquarters could be among HRT’s plans after it emerged Thesan Capital has taken over the Spanish team. In its first two seasons, Hispania has ...
Read More »Carabante sells Hispania team to Japan’s Nomura
Jose Ramon Carabante has sold his formula one team HRT, according to Spanish media reports. AS and ABC newspapers, as well as Cadena Ser radio, say the Spanish team has ...
Read More »HRT hopes driver deal with Red Bull ‘just the start’
Daniel Ricciardo’s F1 race debut is due to a “collaboration deal” with world champion team Red Bull Racing, the Spanish team HRT has revealed. The Australian rookie, 22 on Friday, ...
Read More »Kolles could lose job in HRT management shuffle
There are management changes afoot at the back-of-the-grid HRT team. It was rumoured at Valencia last weekend that Geoff Willis, the Spanish team’s technical director, could soon move into a ...
Read More »HRT owner Carabante narrowly avoids jail
Hispania team owner Jose Ramon Carabante has been sentenced to three months in jail. But the 59-year-old Spaniard will not actually serve time, according to reports including in the Marca ...
Read More »HRTs to race in Monaco, Perez unlikely
Both HRT cars will be allowed to start Sunday’s Monaco grand prix. Vitantonio Liuzzi’s car could not be repaired for qualifying after his morning crash, while Narain Karthikeyan did not ...
Read More »Three drivers uncertain for Monaco GP
The participation of three drivers is in doubt for Sunday’s Monaco grand prix. The two HRT drivers, Vitantonio Liuzzi and Narain Karthikeyan, have failed to qualify. Liuzzi crashed on Saturday ...
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