Belgian GP: Hispania Racing preview
Aug.20 (Hispania Racing) After a four week break, the Formula 1 Championship gets underway again at the fast, hilly and twisty track of Spa-Francorchamps. Hispania Racing, HRT F1 Team is well prepared for the historical Belgian Grand Prix. The circuit in the Belgian Ardennes has the nickname of ‘roller coaster’ and is 7.004 km in [...]
Belgian GP: Sauber preview
Aug.20 (Sauber) After the summer break Formula One returns to the longest circuit on the Grand Prix calendar: One lap stretches over seven kilometers on the challenging uphill and downhill track of Spa-Francorchamps, where the Belgian Grand Prix on 29th of August will be the 13th of 19 World Championship Rounds in 2010. Peter Sauber’s [...]
Belgian GP: McLaren preview
Aug.20 (McLaren) The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team and drivers preview the forthcoming Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps, round 13 of the 2010 Formula 1 World Championship. Jenson Button: “We come into the Belgian Grand Prix knowing that we have some catching-up do to; we didn’t have a particularly strong race in Hungary, and the whole [...]
Heikki: We will be in the midfield in 2011
Aug.5 (YallaF1.com) Heikki Kovalainen, the personable 28-year-old Finn, has known life at both ends of the F1 spectrum. He came from the architectural splendour of the Sir Norman Foster-designed McLaren Technology Centre to Lotus’s empty shell factory containing Mike Gascoyne and a telephone. He talks about his first six months with Lotus Racing and looks [...]
Montezemolo: This is the Ferrari I like to see
Jul.3 (Ferrari) On the day after the Hungarian Grand Prix and following a long and in-depth debriefing this morning, Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo gathered together all the staff of the team’s Gestione Sportiva to look at the current situation as the final third of the season approaches. Along with Team Principal Stefano Domenicali and [...]
Hungarian GP: Renault report
Aug.2 (Renault) The Renault F1 team and drivers review Round 11 of the Formula 1 World Championship, the Hungarian Grand Prix at Hungaroring in Budapest. Vitaly Petrov, P5 “I feel wonderful because we did everything almost perfect today. I made a good start and managed to pass Rosberg and Hamilton into the first corner, which [...]
Hungarian GP: Mercedes GP report
Aug.2 (Mercedes GP) Michael Schumacher finished the Hungarian Grand Prix in 11th place today whilst Nico Rosberg retired following a pit stop incident. Nico lost a position at the start and was running in seventh place when he came into the pits on lap 16 following the deployment of the safety car. A problem with [...]
Hungarian GP: Ferrari report
Aug.2 (Ferrari) One Ferrari on the podium and the other at the foot of it: that was the outcome of the Hungarian Grand Prix for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, which saw Fernando Alonso finish second and Felipe Massa fourth. Thanks to this result, Fernando has closed the gap to the leader of the Drivers’ championship to [...]