Hispania today revealed their 2011 car, the F111 at the pit lane at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona. The car will be driven by Narain Karthikeyan and Tonio Liuzzi, and pictures of the striking vehicle can be found below: Photos © Motioncompany
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Williams have today unveiled the livery which they will be running on their FW33 in the 2011 season. It isn’t much different from last year’s car with blue and white the dominating colours, although it features red and gold, similar to the colours used on the ‘Rothmans’ sponsored livery in the 1990s. For pictures of [...]
Force India have today launched their VJM04 car, which will be driven in 2011 by drivers Adrian Sutil and Paul di Resta. Force India’s technical director Andrew Green explained some of the changes between the VJM03, and the new VJM04, which will use the Mercedes KERS system which McLaren and Mercedes GP will also be [...]
Hispania have revealed the first pictures of their 2011 F1 challenger, the F111. Photos © HRT
Virgin Racing have unveiled their 2011 challenger at BBC Television Centre in London. As with the VR-01, the car was designed entirely using Computational Fluid Dynamics – without a wind tunnel. Drivers Timo Glock and Belgian rookie Jerome d’Ambrosio were on hand at the launch to unveil the new car, which features the MVR chassis designation, [...]
McLaren have today launched a rather radical MP4-26 at Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, Germany. Drivers Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button were there to unveil the striking new machine, which will see its first on-track action in Jerez on the 10th February for the next pre-season test, with Lewis Hamilton driving. The new car features a [...]
Aside from having the best livery of cars revealed so far, Lotus Renault GP have a clever exhaust system which is getting the F1 technical geeks rather excited; the Front Exit Exhaust (FEE). Last year the teams ran with a ‘blown diffuser’, whereby the exhaust gases were blown over the top of the rear diffuser, [...]
Toro Rosso drivers Sebastien Buemi, Jaime Alguersuari and third driver Daniel Ricciardo were present as the team launched their 2011 car, the STR6 ahead of the first day of pre-season testing at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia. Technical director Giorgio Ascanelli has described the Toro Rosso as being quite unconventional, and he hopes that the [...]
Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg have today revealed the MGP W02, the Mercedes GP car which will be driven throughout 2011. The car was launched in the pit lane of the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia in time for the start of the first pre-season test. The car hasn’t only had an attractive re-spray, it [...]
Williams have today unveiled their 2011 FW33 in time for the first race of the season. Don’t panic though: that isn’t the final livery, the car is running an interim livery for the first test at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia. Pictures of the car hitting the track for the first time are below: [...]








