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On 12/02, 18:19
The reigning champion Lewis Hamilton was the fastest among drivers driving a 2009 car during the penultimate day of testing at the Jerez circuit. But the Briton faced very strong opposition from Red Bull through Sebastian Vettel. The German finished with just a 0.001-second lead over the MP4/24. The RB5 continues to show its full […]
On 12/02, 11:34
BMW-Sauber, Ferrari and Toyota were hoping for better conditions on this third day of testing at the Sakhir circuit in Bahrain. However, the conditions only slightly improved this morning as the circuit decided to raise the red flag shortly after opening. With winds bringing sand onto the track and even with an active cleaning device, […]
On 12/02, 11:20
Michael Schumacher was briefly hospitalized yesterday after a motorcycle accident. The seven-time Formula 1 world champion was testing at the Cartagena circuit near Murcia in Spain. The Virgen Arrixaca hospital confirmed that Schumacher was under observation. Initially, they were unable to provide details about his condition. However, a statement on the German’s website notes that […]
On 12/02, 02:51
Felipe Massa says he is satisfied with his testing in Bahrain even though these two days were interrupted by unfavorable weather conditions. Tuesday, the first two hours were lost due to fog and Massa was only able to complete 17 laps just before yesterday’s sandstorm forced the teams to stay in the pits. But the […]
On 12/02, 02:01
The owner of the Toro Rosso team, Dietrich Mateschitz, stated that keeping Sébastien Bourdais as a race driver for an additional season was the only real option to maintain a high level of performance within the Scuderia. Bourdais and Takuma Sato were both in contention for a spot alongside Sébastien Buemi in the team. Mateschitz […]
On 11/02, 17:49
Renault was on track again today for this second day of testing in the south of Spain, in Jerez. The team began its second day of work under good weather conditions. Nelson Piquet was still at the wheel of the R29 on a dry track and was able to continue working with his engineers on […]
On 11/02, 16:44
While the conditions in Bahrain led BMW Sauber, Ferrari, and Toyota to shorten their testing program, the teams present in Europe at the Jerez circuit were able to enjoy the sunshine on this Wednesday, the second day of testing. Heikki Kovalainen was back for the McLaren-Mercedes team by running his MP4/24. The team based in […]
On 11/02, 16:05
The owner of Red Bull, Dietrich Mateschitz, wants his team to finish in the top five in the constructors’ championship this year. The Austrian, also owner of a second team with Toro Rosso, expects Red Bull to be at the forefront of the midfield. Last year, the Austrian team finished the season in seventh position, […]
On 11/02, 14:13
True to other Formula 1 teams, Force India will not hold an official launch for its 2009 car. Last year, the event in Mumbai was highly publicized with a setup in front of the famous Gateway of India monument. However, the Kingfisher company of the team owner, Vijay Mallya, is not immune to the global […]
On 11/02, 13:14
Testing at the Sakhir circuit in Bahrain was interrupted in the morning due to a sandstorm. The red flag was raised shortly after 9:30 a.m. because the storm prevented the medical helicopter from taking off if needed. In any case, visibility on the track was zero, making it impossible to conduct tests. Ferrari, Toyota, and […]
On 10/02, 19:59
Renault was on track today in Jerez, in the south of Spain, for this first day of testing with Nelson Piquet at the wheel of the R29. The team began its technical program in unfavorable weather conditions, which slowed down the workday. However, despite the rain, the team worked on the development and evaluation of […]
On 10/02, 19:29
Timo Glock in the TF109 rose above the fog to emerge as the leader on this first day of testing at the Sakhir circuit in Bahrain. There are, however, few differences between the three teams. Ferrari, BMW-Sauber, and Toyota all decided not to race in Europe because they wanted to ensure good weather. However, the […]
On 10/02, 19:11
Sebastian Vettel at Red Bull Racing showcased all the capabilities of the new RB5. He is the fastest among those driving a 2009 single-seater on this first day of official testing in Jerez, Spain. Sébastien Buemi is at the top of the timing sheets as regularly seen over the winter, continuing to run a 2008 […]
On 10/02, 12:43
The Ferrari F60 will make its grand return to the track today at the Sakhir circuit in Bahrain. It’s the first day of a series totaling eight for the team based in Maranello, with the last day being February 19. Felipe Massa will be at the wheel until Wednesday, followed by Kimi Räikkönen on Thursday […]
On 10/02, 03:28
At the start of the 2009 season, Mark Webber primarily wishes for a complete recovery of his leg, broken after a cycling accident, and keeps an eye on a first victory in Formula 1. Rather than wasting time on the suffering caused by this injury, he turns to the year 2009, which could be his […]
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