Jul.30 (GMM) Red Bull’s dominance seemed apparent on Friday, as the controversy about flexible front wings looked set to continue. Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber were a second clear of the next best runner, Robert Kubica’s Renault, in the morning practice session in Hungary. Slow-motion replays captured by the sport’s broadcaster Formula One Management highlighted... Read More »
Jul.30 (YallaF1.com) Formula 1 engines were switched off after the German Grand Prix in Hockenheim a mere five days ago. This morning they were roaring in anger in Budapest for round 12 of the Formula 1 World Championship, the Hungarian Grand Prix at Hungaroring. It did not take very long for the Red Bull duo... Read More »
Jul.30 (GMM) After a couple of recent backwards steps in Force India’s progress, Adrian Sutil still sounds committed to the team for 2011. The German has been linked with next year’s currently vacant Renault seat, but until very recently he has been pleased with the progress of Force India. However, the VJM03 was not competitive... Read More »
Jul.30 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has once again refused to shed any light on his plans for 2011. It is expected that the 2007 world champion intends to stay at least another year in the world rally championship. But Citroen recently announced that Sebastien Loeb and Sebastien Ogier are staying put, without mentioning the future of... Read More »
Jul.30 (GMM) Ferrari boss Stefano Domenicali has admitted he would like to see formula one overturn its ban on team orders. Germany’s Bild newspaper said the Italian answered with a clear ‘yes’, adding: “F1 is a team sport.” Currently, article 39.1 of the sporting regulations explicitly prohibits team orders, but the subject is now the... Read More »
Jul.30 (GMM) Felipe Massa received three team orders before he moved over for Fernando Alonso at Hockenheim, it has emerged. Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport made the claim, as the controversy about prohibited team orders continues to rage days later in the Hungaroring paddock. The report said Alonso, who was later heard on the radio... Read More »
Jul.29 (GMM) Mercedes has pressed rewind on some of the technical improvements that debuted on the W01 car last weekend at Hockenheim. After Nico Rosberg finished on the Silverstone podium, the Brackley based team brought further tweaks mainly to the blown diffuser and F-duct to Hockenheim. But the 24-year-old German, and his famous teammate Michael... Read More »
Jul.30 (Geoffrey Hunton) Hello and welcome back to the Slipstream. I would like to thank all of the positive responses that were put up on the bottom of the interview with Takuma. It was a very memorable experience and I am glad to do what I can for YallaF1.com. There are many interesting articles going... Read More »
Jul.30 (Force India) If you’ve been following F1 this season you’ll have heard a lot recently about ‘blown diffusers’ – all the rage at the sharp end of the grid. Force India will be testing its own version of the blown diffuser in Hungary this weekend, but what exactly is it? Put in basic terms,... Read More »
Jul.29 (YallaF1.com) AT&T Williams driver, Brazilian veteran, Rubens Barrichello was part of the Thursday FIA drivers press conference on the eve on the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend at Hungaroring in Budapest. Here are highlights of his answers to questions directed at him during the session. A former winner here. If you can remember those days.... Read More »