The group test action has subsided for now, but the engines will continue to sound at the Circuito de Jerez. After a troubled debut test for the new Virgin ...
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Jerez test results cloud 2010 pecking order
Four teams look to be in the hunt for the 2010 world championship, Michael Schumacher predicted after last week’s Jerez test. When the four-day session at the often damp ...
Read More »McLaren engineer Slade resurfaces at Renault
Long time McLaren race engineer Mark Slade has resurfaced at the Renault team for 2010. Slade, who headed former McLaren driver Heikki Kovalainen’s engineering team last year, had been ...
Read More »Button frustrated, Alonso cautious after test
World champion Jenson Button on Wednesday had a “frustrating” opening day at the wheel of his 2010 mount. The Briton’s first try of the new McLaren, because he is ...
Read More »New McLaren is ‘huge improvement’ on 2009 car – Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton on Tuesday sounded positive after his first day at the wheel of the 2010 McLaren. After Gary Paffett gave the MP4-25 its track debut at Valencia on ...
Read More »Williams doubts diffuser controversy to re-fire
Sam Michael has played down fears the double diffuser legality controversy could be set to re-fire. Despite the FIA agreeing to ban the controversial rear aerodynamic innovation for 2011, ...
Read More »Barrichello reveals 2010 McLaren talks
Rubens Barrichello has revealed he held talks with McLaren before signing with Williams for 2010. The Woking based team ultimately signed the Brazilian’s 2009 Brawn teammate and reigning world ...
Read More »Kovalainen knew McLaren career was ending
Heikki Kovalainen has admitted that he knew as much as six months ago that he would not be driving a McLaren in 2010. The 28-year-old Finn, who was Lewis ...
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