Red Bull continued to dominate and Daniel Ricciardo continued to impress on the second and final day of Young Driver Testing at Abu Dhabi, with the Australian setting the fastest lap of the day once more. The Red Bull protégé Ricciardo smashed the Yas Marina circuit’s previous fastest lap, setting a time nearly nearly 1.4s [...]
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Red Bull continue to dominate the world of Formula 1 as Daniel Ricciardo impressively set the fastest time of the day, a time which would have put him right up in third on last weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix grid. The Aussie impressed greatly, beating drivers with decent F1 experience, including Force India test driver [...]
Toro Rosso boss Franz Tost has said that both Jaime Alguersuari and Sebastien Buemi will stay on at the team for next season. “I believe our drivers will be well prepared for 2011, which is why they are both confirmed for next year. It is also logical, because one key role of Scuderia Toro Rosso [...]
Sebastien Buemi (11th, 16th) “I think today was quite good for us, at least better than it seems from looking at our times. In general I was happy with the car and we saw some useful improvements from the changes we made to the set-up and another positive factor is that we managed a good [...]
McLaren Lewis Hamilton “The first session looked quite good for us. But it was always going to be interesting to see how quickly the blown-diffuser cars could get up to speed – and they looked very competitive this afternoon, particularly over a single lap. And the grip they appear to have through the high-speed stuff [...]
The Spanish round of the Formula 1 season is famous for aerodynamic and mechanical upgrades on the cars, and this year is no different. Here is what you need to know about who is bringing what to Barcelona. McLaren McLaren have been talking up their changes for Barcelona, and are optimistic that the front row [...]
Struggling for inspiration when voting for your driver of the day? Here are all your answers in the Chinese Grand Prix analysis! McLaren Jenson Button, P1 Lewis Hamilton, P2 What a great day for McLaren! Jenson Button’s smooth style worked perfectly to keep enough heat in the tyres, and enough tread on them. His strategy [...]
Today it has been announced Sebastien Bourdais will drive in the Superleague Formula for Olympique Lyonnais. The Frenchman has previously driven in Superleague, after getting sacked by Toro Rosso half way through the 2009 season. However, should he have been sacked? I happen to think not. Bourdais signed for Toro Rosso in the 2008 season [...]
Toro Rosso were the worst constructor in 2010, picking up just 8 points, and dismissing Sebastien Bourdais half way through the season, despite having the excellent Red Bull RB5 chassis to use. Will they fare any better in 2010?








