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A lot of work for the Scuderia as Monza beckons
Work in preparation for the Italian Grand Prix is continuing unabated. Yesterday, Felipe Massa was in Maranello for a series of meetings with his engineers, as well as a session on the simulator. Meanwhile, today at Vairano, Giancarlo Fisichella got one of the rare opportunities this season to drive the F10, even if it was [...]
McLaren highly motivated for victory
Jenson Button “Obviously, my non-finish in Spa wasn’t ideal for my championship aspirations, so I head to Monza next weekend determined to put myself back in the hunt for the title. “Our pace over the whole weekend in Belgium was extremely encouraging – we’re developing the car at a very rapid rate, and we’re learning [...]
Singapore GP Announces Michelin Celebrity Chef
Singapore GP will be presenting a special treat for Paddock Club patrons to complete the experience of watching the only FORMULA ONE night race in trackside luxury. From 24 to 26 September 2010, award-winning celebrity chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten and a team of chefs from his U.S. and international restaurants will be serving an array of [...]
Singapore GP Revs Up The Race Weekend
Adding to the carnival atmosphere this year, the 2010 FORMULA 1 SINGTEL SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX will feature workshops by artists, live demonstrations, behind-the-scene tours, artistes meet-and-greets and an entertainment village. For the first time, the week-round programme of events, workshops and showcases organized by Singapore GP will be led by the artistes and performers, and [...]
Monza not suited for Sauber
Top speed is the order of the day for the legendary Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, so the two C29s for Pedro de la Rosa and Kamui Kobayashi will be lining up with a special low drag and low downforce aerodynamic package. Pedro de la Rosa “The last time I raced in Monza was in 2006. [...]
Mercedes aims for respectable result
The Italian Grand Prix, the final European race of the 2010 World Championship, takes place at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza on Sunday 12 September. One of the most atmospheric venues on the calendar, the original Monza circuit was built in 1922 and today the 5.793km track is the fastest of the year with four [...]
Tonio Liuzzi: Crazy race in Spa
Tonio Liuzzi had an eventful race in Belgium that ultimately rewarded him with a point for 10th place. He was handicapped in the first half of the race by nose damage after contact with Jaime Alguersuari, and then he lost time – but finally got a new nose – with an extra stop after an [...]
Q+A with Dr. Colin Kolles
The Team has improved a lot from the first race in Bahrain until today… Yes, the team is becoming more and more one unit and we are making progress. The Belgium race was the 13th of the season. What can you say about the performance of your drivers? I think that both drivers are doing [...]
One year in the life of Lotus Racing
The Italian Grand Prix at Monza marks the last European race of the 2010 FIA Formula One™ World Championship. As the Lotus Racing team heads to Jarno Trulli’s home country, Jarno and a number of key team members take the time to look ahead to what promises to be another exciting race for the Anglo-Malaysian [...]
Pirelli F1 tests continue in France
Having run its Formula One PZero tyre for the first time in Italy last month, Pirelli’s eagerly-anticipated Formula One test campaign continued this week at the Le Castellet circuit in the south of France, again with Nick Heidfeld at the wheel of the Toyota TF109 fitted with Pirelli’s latest Formula One tyres. The Italian firm [...]
Nabil Jeffri becomes youngest ever F1 test driver
The Imperial War Museum runway at Duxford played host to the youngest ever test driver in Formula One™ history today, with 16 year old Nabil Jeffri seeing his F1™ dream come true as he conducted a day of aero testing for Lotus Racing on the museum’s Cambridgeshire runway. Fairuz Fauzy and Heikki Kovalainen were both [...]
Kubica happy to be fighting in front
Robert, you finished on the podium at Spa – talk us through your race… It was a really incredible race, but also a difficult race because of the changeable conditions and it was very easy to make mistakes. I think we had all weather conditions in the race: completely dry at the start, then slicks [...]
Unsatisfied Ferrari prepares to react in Monza
The day after a poor Belgian Grand Prix for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, the overriding sentiment in Maranello is that the weekend had been unsatisfactory. The team arrived in Belgium expecting to continue the trend that had seen its performance move forward as from Valencia and which, as from Hockenheim had also begun to deliver results, [...]
Points for Massa, blank day for Alonso
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro had hoped that a race complicated by rain might see its drivers regain some of the places lost in a less than satisfactory qualifying performance yesterday. It worked in part, as Felipe Massa produced a faultless drive to finish the Belgian Grand Prix in fourth place, having started sixth, but Fernando Alonso [...]
Sunday Conclusion – Team Analysis
There was so much hype in the build up to the Belgian Grand Prix, and in the end the classic Spa circuit served up a cracking race. Before the start, Mark Webber said that the race would be all about survival, and so it proved with the changeable conditions generating plenty of drama. In fact, [...]
Sunday Conclusion – Drivers Analysis
After a classic stormy Belgium battle Red Bull Racing leaves Spa with another trophy for Mark Webber and a hard afternoon’s work for the mechanics. Webber began in pole position, but a poor start left him sixth by the first corner. However, he battled hard through typically Spa dry and wet spells to finish second [...]
Bridgestone Motorsport’s Belgian GP Report
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton won a thrilling mixed weather Belgian Grand Prix by using a soft – hard – intermediate tyre strategy at Spa. Two safety car periods occurred during the course of the 44 lap race in the Belgian Ardennes forests with numerous incidents taking place throughout the field. Hamilton won after [...]
Hamilton retakes championship lead at Spa
Lewis Hamilton moved back to the top of the world championship table when he won the Belgian GP at Spa, making up for 2008 when he lost the race to a penalty. Nico Hulkenberg (pictured) was the best placed Cosworth runner in 14th place for the AT&T Williams team after Rubens Barrichello ended his 300th [...]
Liuzzi moves up to 10th
The Force India F1 Team’s Tonio Liuzzi has been moved up to tenth position in today’s Belgian Grand Prix following a post-race drivethrough penalty handed to Toro Rosso’s Jaime Alguersuari for cutting a chicane while overtaking Tonio at the end of lap 42. The penalty elevates Tonio ahead of Alguersuari and gives him the final [...]
Qualifying lottery in the rain
If you had to pick a circuit at which to have a less than satisfactory qualifying session, then Spa would definitely be one of them, partly because this fantastic track provides real overtaking opportunities and also because the weather gods are unlikely to let the race pass without wishing to have their say at some [...]
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