British GP: Lotus preview
Jul.06 (YallaF1.com) The British Grand Prix at Silverstone, the next stop in the 2010 Formula One World Championship, will see the iconic green and yellow colours of Lotus Racing make an emotional return to the team’s second home, giving British fans their first chance to see the sport’s fastest new team in full race action [...]
British GP: Force India preview
Jul.06 (YallaF1.com) The 2010 FIA Formula One World Championship reaches its halfway point at the British Grand Prix, round ten of the series. For the Force India F1 Team the British Grand Prix always has a special resonance, with its factory based just metres from the gates to Silverstone circuit. With new upgrades scheduled to [...]
Ferrari’s full blown diffuser not ready
Jul.6 (GMM) Ferrari will only get its real blown rear diffuser up and running at a forthcoming grand prix. It was believed that the Italian team began running the Red Bull-style low exhaust layout at Valencia. But Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport reveals that, in fact, the European GP was only the first phase in [...]
Petrov: I’ve seen just how competitive F1 is
Jul.6 (YallaF1.com) Russian rookie Vitaly Petrov has so far had an inaugural Formnula 1 season with mixed fortunes. At times showing flashes of brilliance, especially under diuress, while on other occasions he has been simply average. His task is not helped by being measured up against his team mate, F1′s current hottest property, Robert Kubica. [...]
Kubica: We have closed gap to top teams
Jul.05 (YallaF1.com) Renault F1 driver Robert Kubica lies sixth in the Formula 1 World Championship standings leading up to the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The Pole looks ahead to the race weekend. Silverstone is one of the classic circuits in the F1 season. How much fun is it for the drivers? Robert: It’s an [...]
Boullier: We have made good progress
Jul.05 (YallaF1.com) Eric Boullier has been in charge of a Formula 1 team for only nine races, but he has done a solid job leading the Renault F1 team, from the doldrums of 2009, to a force to be reckoned with in a short space of time. Boullier reflects on the first half of the [...]
Fairuz to drive Lotus in Friday practices
Jul.05 (YallaF1.com) Lotus Racing has today confirmed that Fairuz Fauzy will be driving in Friday Practice for the team at four more races in 2010, adding to the mileage he already has under his belt from the pre-season tests at Jerez and Barcelona, and the excellent contribution he made in FP1 at the Malaysian Grand [...]
Lotus look to hire more staff for F1 team
Jul.5 (GMM) Lotus is eyeing a few more staff for its burgeoning formula one team. An employee joked to Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport that the factory in Norfolk is “about as big as the McLaren canteen!”. But it houses 160 staff, with 45 more employees working for Lotus at the Italian Aerolab wind tunnel. [...]
Mercedes GP performance in the spotlight
Jul.6 (GMM) According to well-known French commentator Jean-Louis Moncet, a notable meeting involving the Mercedes GP team took place on Monday. Moncet wrote in his Auto Plus blog that the video conference would involve the Stuttgart based Daimler chairman Dieter Zetsche, and the Brackley based team’s Ross Brawn, Norbert Haug, Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg. [...]
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