Motorsports Mondial

Photo: forceindiaf1 Force India on top on day two of testing. Nico Hulkenberg: “We started the day with some aero work – trying some constant speed runs and collecting more data. Then, the rest of the day was spent working on the balance of the car and trying out all four tyre compounds. I did […]

Motorsports Mondial

Photo: caterhamf1 Caterham completes day two of testing at Barcelona. Vitaly Petrov: “I think that was a pretty positive day. We completed 69 laps and got through most of what we had planned. This morning we had a couple of issues with the seating position and the brakes, but you expect that from a new […]

Motorsports Mondial

Photo: lotusf1 Vettel on top for Red Bull whilst Lotus discovers serious problems on first day of testing at Barcelona. Romain Grosjean, Lotus F1 Team Race Driver: “We completed a few aero runs and then started timed runs, but I was very quickly aware that the car wasn’t responding as it should. It’s not ideal […]

F1Weekly podcast # 553

High Hopes from the Highlands Photo. www.formula1onlive.com From Golspie to Grand Prix next season is the goal of Mister Lewis Williamson. The young Scottish talent is interviewed on a special edition of F1Weekly podcast # 553. Williamson – from the land of Jim Clark and Jackie Stewart – has been on a fast track to […]

Motorsports Mondial

Photo: caterhamf1 Caterham F1 Team has today announced that Vitaly Petrov has joined the team as race driver, replacing Jarno Trulli with immediate effect. The Russian was at the Anglo-Malaysian team’s factory in Hingham on Friday 17th February for a seat fitting ahead of his first run with the team at the second pre-season test […]

F1Weekly podcast # 552

Mercedes enjoyed a successful first run of its 2012 Formula 1 car at Silverstone today ahead of its test debut at Barcelona next Tuesday. The Mercedes F1 W03 completed the 100 kilometers of running permitted on a commercial filming day using Pirelli demonstration tires, with both Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher taking turns behind the […]