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On 16/06, 06:45
Renault and Fernando Alonso gave an exceptional demonstration today at the Technocentre in Guyancourt for the site’s ten-year anniversary. A large-scale technological and real estate project, the Renault Technocentre, celebrating its 10th anniversary today, was designed to position Renault at the highest level in automotive design. It provides its 11,500 residents with cutting-edge tools to […]
On 15/06, 19:35
Renault concluded its testing in Barcelona today at the Circuit de Catalunya. The sky was slightly overcast this morning, but the track remained dry, and the sun appeared in the afternoon. Nelson Piquet was still at the wheel to prepare the car for the upcoming French Grand Prix. He finished the day with the best […]
On 15/06, 19:30
Nelson Piquet set the fastest time on the final day of testing in Barcelona. The Renault driver, who was on track for two of the three days, completed 112 laps and beat the McLaren of test driver Pedro de la Rosa by 0.4 seconds. The Spaniard caused the last of the day’s five red flags […]
On 15/06, 13:56
The future of the Australian Grand Prix seems to have been secured, according to an article stating that the event will remain at the Albert Park circuit until 2015. According to this newspaper, the Herald Sun, the government of the State of Victoria has reached a verbal agreement to extend the contract for a new […]
On 14/06, 16:42
Anthony Davidson stated that his ambitions were still directed towards Formula 1 after the withdrawal of his former team, Super Aguri, a few years ago. The Briton made his return to Formula 1 on Thursday in Barcelona, where he was a test driver for Honda, replacing Alex Wurz, who is occupied with the Le Mans […]
On 14/06, 15:48
Bridgestone, the official tire supplier in F1 announced the specifics regarding the type of tires for the 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th races of the season. For the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim, the Japanese tire supplier will use medium and hard compounds. It will be the first time these will be used on […]
On 13/06, 17:32
Renault conducted today the second of three planned test days at the Circuit de Catalunya, located near Barcelona. The team enjoyed ideal weather conditions, with the initially overcast start gradually turning into warm and sunny weather. The team was able to make good progress in a comprehensive development program. On this occasion, Nelson Piquet was […]
On 13/06, 17:22
Ferrari test driver, Luca Badoer, maintained his momentum by staying in the lead at the end of the second day of testing at the Catalunya circuit. The Italian achieved a time of 1’21”013 to finish on the top step of the podium. Badoer is followed by McLaren test driver Pedro de la Rosa by more […]
On 13/06, 17:18
Robert Kubica remains realistic about his chances of victory in the drivers’ championship; he believes that the two teams, Ferrari and McLaren, are ahead of his own team, BMW Sauber. The Pole has just won his first Formula 1 race at the Canadian Grand Prix. After the first seven races of the season, Kubica has […]
On 12/06, 19:10
Renault today commenced its three-day testing program at the Circuit de Catalunya, near Barcelona. In nearly ideal track conditions, Romain Grosjean, the team’s test driver, took the wheel of the R28 for the first time. The young Frenchman was very pleased to be able to drive today and contribute to the team’s particularly aggressive development […]
On 12/06, 19:03
Luca Badoer set the fastest time for Ferrari on the first day of testing in Barcelona. The Italian test driver therefore takes first position with a time of 1’22”043 in the morning and remained in the lead for the rest of the session, which saw little action in the last hour due to rain. He […]
On 11/06, 17:58
Honda Racing is the first team suspected of spending a significant amount of time on the design of the 2009 car. The team principal, Ross Brawn, did not hide the fact that the team had to focus on 2009 upon seeing the additional speed level that could be obtained from the RA108. However, even though […]
On 10/06, 19:16
After a qualifying session that had allowed Fernando Alonso and Nelson Piquet to rank fourth and fifteenth respectively, the team hoped to score big points this afternoon for the seventh round of the world championship. A first appearance of the safety car on the 16th lap allowed the pack to regroup and Fernando and Nelson […]
On 10/06, 19:04
Nick Heidfeld will get a chance to work on solving his qualifying issues this week during testing in Barcelona. His BMW Sauber team has adjusted the planned schedule to provide him with timing data. The German, who was once again beaten by his teammate Robert Kubica during the Canadian Grand Prix, is unable to perform […]
On 09/06, 10:41
The World Champion, Kimi Räikkönen, believes that Robert Kubica can be considered a real contender for the 2008 World Championship title. The Pole has been very consistent since the beginning of the season and is leading the world championship after a great victory last weekend in Montreal, Canada. Kimi, having retired from the race due […]
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