Formula 1 news mix
HRT fired up about F1 debut
The HRT F1 team has come along way since being selected to compete in the 2010 Formula One championship, with financial issues, ownership and team name changes kicking up a lot of drama. But the Spanish squad is now ready to race after having presented their new car last week in Murcia, and here is their preview of the maiden event, 2010 Bahrain GP.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Cosworth preview the Bahrain GP
A total of four teams and eight race drivers will be powered by Cosworth’s CA2010 V8 unit this season; AT&T Williams, as well as all of Formula One’s rookie teams; HRT F1, Lotus Racing and Virgin Racing. HRT F1 and Lotus Racing have also secured electronics solutions from Cosworth, giving added weight to Cosworth’s F1 business.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Jenson Button says he and Lewis Hamilton will have to work for each other
World champion Jenson Button says team-work is the only way to compete in the harsh world of F1.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Jonathan Neale Q&A
McLaren's MD on why McLaren has no concerns about the legality of the MP4-25's rear wing, its Bahrain chances and more.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Webber unfazed by title underdog status
RBR driver not worried rivals are getting all the attention and reckons he too can be in title hunt.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Britons in Bahrain grand prix safety warning
British visitors to Bahrain warned to take safety precautions.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Villeneuve joins BBC commentary team
Jacques Villeneuve is set to join the BBC's Radio 5 Live commentary team for the Bahrain Grand Prix
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Renault F1 Team announces MOV’IT partnership
The Renault Formula One Team today announced that its R30 race cars will feature branding from MOV´IT, beginning at the 2010 Bahrain Grand Prix. MOV´IT branding will be prominent on the nose cone of the R30.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
F1 drivers are not 'real men' anymore, rues Webber
Having set up his own GP3 team with Christian Horner, Red Bull star Mark Webber argues F1 cars are now so easy to drive that competitors who used to be gladiators are no longer 'real men'.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Button earns Laureus recognition
Athletics superstar Usain Bolt has been named Laureus World Sportsman of the Year for the second year running.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Senna: Speed differences not a problem
Bruno Senna says there will not be a problem with disparity in speed between cars this weekend in Bahrain, as long as the drivers respect each other
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Q and A with Bruno Senna
Q and A with Bruno Senna
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Usain Bolt and Jenson Button honoured at Laureus Awards
Jenson Button honoured for winning F1 world title at Laureus awards.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Senna finally able to enjoy F1
Bruno Senna says he can finally enjoy being a Formula 1 driver now - after admitting the uncertainty about his future that clouded the last few weeks had been hard to accept
Wednesday 10 March 2010
New beginnings for veteran Barrichello, rookie Hülkenberg
Rubens Barrichello and Nico Hülkenberg get ready to front AT&T Williams' challenge ahead of this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Glock: We're as ready as we can be
Despite regretting several low points from over the course of the team's first winter of pre-season testing, Timo Glock is highly pleased with the efforts of Virgin Racing as the squad carrying the name of Sir Richard Branson's worldwide brand makes Formula 1 history by running the first all-CFD-designed car in the sport.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Bahrain 'high point' in di Grassi career
Lucas di Grassi looks forward to introducing Virgin to Formula 1 this weekend as the team formerly known as Manor lines up for the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. Having been part of Renault's young driver development programme early in the last decade, Lucas also looks forward to racing alongside Timo Glock.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Button quietly confident
Jenson Button has refused to predict whether he or McLaren team-mate Lewis Hamilton will have the upper hand.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Wirth: Established F1 teams want Virgin 'to fall flat on our faces'
Nick Wirth hits out at the F1 'establishment' that he argues wants Virgin Racing 'to fall flat on our faces' in 2010 for having the audacity to believe they can beat them on a much lower budget.
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Nakajima hoping for quick F1 return
Kazuki Nakajima, whose Toyota links helped secure a Williams race seat from the last race of 2007 until the end of 2009, will now join the Japanese manufacturer in leaving F1.
Wednesday 10 March 2010