The Silverstone pit lane complex, set for completion next May has been named ‘The Wing.’ A recent competition, inviting members of the public to name the new building, generated more than 4,000 entries, with ‘The Wing,’ being selected as the winner. The selected entry was submitted by 10 members of the public as a potential [...]
Archive for December, 2010
Timo Glock has made it clear that despite his name not appearing in the 2011 F1 entry list thus far, he will continue driving with the Yorkshire-based outfit Virgin Racing in 2010. The former GP2 champion said he was ‘excited’ about the announcement which will mark his fourth full year in Formula 1: “I’m excited. [...]
Formula 1 will use new engines from the 2013 season, switchching from the current 2.4-litre V8s to 1.6-litre four-cylinder turbo engines with energy recovery systems (such as KERS) and fuel restrictions, according to a number of news sources including the BBC. The new rule is set to be confirmed by the FIA on 10 December. [...]
Seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher has said that he is hoping for race wins next year, with the 41-year-old only having managed a best of a 4th place in a disappointing season for Mercedes GP. The veteran German commented that while he doesn’t expect to be fighting for a championship, race wins could still be [...]
Williams have confirmed Pastor Maldonado will take the vacant role at their team alongside Rubens Barrichello for 2011 after the departure of Nico Hulkenberg. The 2010 GP2 champion drove for the Grove-based outfit Williams and Hispania at the Young Driver Test in Abu Dhabi late last month, and as suspected he will be making the [...]








