WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX PREVIEW The traditional season-opener at the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne is a fitting place to start the 2016 season. The part street circuit layout provides an interesting challenge for the drivers, with the late start time and setting sun making visibility tricky as the race unfolds. The laid […]
PIERRE GASLY QUICKEST ON DAY TWO PREMA Racing’s ace tops session at Barcelona Cold temperatures and sunny conditions graced the paddock this morning on Day 2 of pre-season testing at Circuit de Catalunya. When the pitlane turned green, Pierre Gasly and Status Grand Prix’s Meindert van Buuren were the first to feed onto the track, […]
LOEB GOES RALLYCROSS Nine-time World Rally Champion, racing driver, and Dakar adventurer Sebastien Loeb will join Team Peugeot Hansen to contest a full season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship this season, which starts in Portugal on 15 April and ends up in Argentina on 27 November. Loeb will be Timmy Hansen’s team mate in […]
RED BULL PRE-SEASON TEST #1, BARCELONA – DAY FOUR Driver: Daniil Kvyat Car: RB12 Laps: 96 Best time: 1:24.293 Circuit length: 4.655km Fastest Lap: K. Räikkönen (1:23.477) Daniil Kvyat today brought Red Bull Racing’s first pre-season test of 2016 to a close by posting 96 laps at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya and claiming the second quickest […]
WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING TEST REPORT DAY THREE Driver: Felipe Massa Chassis / Engine: FW38-02 / PU106C Hybrid Location: Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, 4.655km Weather: Warm and Dry Maximum air & track temps: 19ºC / 25ºC Rod Nelson, Chief Test & Support Engineer: It has been another productive day. It was good to have Felipe in the […]
ALEXANDER ROSSI SIGNS WITH THE INDYCAR SERIES Rossi fills out Andretti Autosport driver quartet for 2016: Alexander Rossi has been named as the fourth driver to compete for Andretti Autosport in the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series. The 24-year-old American will drive the No. 98 Honda, following a merger last week with Bryan Herta Autosport that […]