The whispers that Ferrari were off the pace grew louder with every pre-season test. By the time Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa had unhappily dragged their cars around Melbourne, it was apparent just how much they were struggling. Alonso’s mastery in the Malaysian rain eased the pressure on the Scuderia for a while, but more mediocre results in China [...]
May 3 2012 | Posted in
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McLaren’s Jenson Button will drive through the heart of Budapest on Tuesday. Button will be in action on a specially-constructed 1.6-kilometre street course in the Hungarian capital as part of the ‘Raise Your Game Weekend’ event, which has been arranged by McLaren’s title sponsors Vodafone. A children’s folk dancing group from Debrecen will perform for Button [...]
Apr 30 2012 | Posted in
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Formula One stragglers HRT will miss next week’s early season test at the Mugello circuit in Italy because they say they want to focus instead on settling into their new Spanish headquarters. The team, yet to score a point in F1 and last in the standings after four races, also skipped pre-season testing with their [...]
Apr 28 2012 | Posted in
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: India’s first Formula One driver Narain Karthikeyan said finding sponsors for racing events is not easy for racers these days in perspective of the financial meltdown on Thursday. He said “It is not easy to find sponsors nowadays, especially in the current economic circumstances worldwide” in a press review at Thiruvananthapuram. Narain Karthikeyan was in [...]
Apr 27 2012 | Posted in
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Bahrain: Formula One star Lewis Hamilton missing a opportunity to win the Bahrain Grand Prix after his pit crew made an error of fixing his car during the race. The British driver started second on the grid but had to settle for an 8th place finish, when his auto mechanic fiddled with the rear wheel-nut during [...]
Apr 24 2012 | Posted in
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The head of Formula One’s governing body was unrepentant on Saturday about the decision to race in Bahrain and said the game would experience no lasting damage to its picture despite worldwide condemnation. Televised pictures of streets ablaze, with masked youths throwing petrol bombs while cops fire teargas and birdshot at them, threaten to embarrass [...]
Apr 24 2012 | Posted in
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Bahrain: No one in the vehicle was harm and none of the four passengers were Formula One drivers, Force India spokesman Will Hings informed The Media from Manama on Friday. Hings said “We were not the focus on. We just occurred to be upon an event that was prior to us, a interruption on the road”. [...]
Apr 20 2012 | Posted in
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Audi India, the indian unit of the leading German luxury car manufacturer Audi AG, on Friday signed the motorsport driver Aditya Patel. The indian driver signed a 3 year contract with the German in auto giant, securing a seat in Pro-Handicap e.V. Team for the VLN endurance series scheduled in Germany. While speaking on the [...]
Apr 14 2012 | Posted in
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Mumbai: indian driver Narain Karthikeyan completed the first laps aboard the new HRT F112 at the Barcelona circuit ahead of its Formula 1 debut in Australia in less than two several weeks. Having passed all the compulsory crash tests last weekend, the Spanish squad was racing against time to put the car on track by [...]
Mar 7 2012 | Posted in
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Jerez: Kimi Raikkonen rolled again the years with the fastest lap for Lotus on the first day of Formula one testing. The 2007 champ, making his return after two years in the world rally championship, looked at home right from the begin of a chilly morning in southern Spain and completed 73 laps. His best [...]
Feb 8 2012 | Posted in
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