Paul di Resta’s Force India test this week is not only his first Formula drive since October last year but also his most important yet, as any notable times set in Jerez’s young driver session could help to seal a full-time reserve driver role with the Silverstone team for next year.
Entries from November 2009
Di Resta hoping for long-time F1 alliance
November 30th, 2009 · No Comments
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BMW's Diesel Plug-In Hybrid: 63 mpg, Faster Than an M3
November 30th, 2009 · No Comments
BMW’s EfficientDynamics Vision concept car combines the best of all worlds with incredible fuel efficiency, breaktaking performance, and sensational looks.
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Photos: Tuesday at Jerez
November 30th, 2009 · No Comments
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Massa wife gives birth to baby boy
November 30th, 2009 · No Comments
The Massa family is delighted to have welcomed the first child of Raffaela and Ferrari driver Felipe on Monday night as Felipinho was born in São Paulo.
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New promoter for Canadian Grand Prix
November 30th, 2009 · No Comments
As the Canadian Grand Prix returns to the Formula 1 calendar for next year, its comeback will be managed by Octane Racing Group, which becomes the new promoter of the Montreal event.
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Paffett testing McLaren at Jerez
November 30th, 2009 · No Comments
Although it was not revealed previously, Gary Paffett was the first man out on track for McLaren in Spain as the young driver test got underway on Tuesday morning. It is believed that the official reserve driver will be alternating with compatriot Oliver Turvey throughout the day.
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Testing commences in Spain
November 30th, 2009 · No Comments
For the first time since the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, exactly one month ago, Formula 1 engines revved back into life on Tuesday morning as the sport’s first ever young driver test began at Jerez in Spain.
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Horner: No 2010 engine deal yet
November 30th, 2009 · No Comments
Red Bull Racing has confirmed that no contract for engines has yet been confirmed ahead of the 2010 season. Although Renault is listed as the team’s power source on the FIA entry list, which was revealed on Monday, Team Principal Christian Horner has said that this is no more than a ‘formality’.
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Alguersuari management surprised by entry list
November 30th, 2009 · No Comments
With the official FIA entry list for the 2010 championship having been released on Monday, the management of Jaime Alguersuari is not amused by the fact that their driver - who said last Wednesday that a contract has been signed with Toro Rosso - is not listed as a part of the team’s line-up.
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Management Alguersuari surprised with FIA entry list
November 30th, 2009 · No Comments
On Monday evening the FIA released the Formula One lineups for 2010. At Toro Rosso the list only shows Sebastien Buemi as the team’s driver. Jaime Alguersuari, who revealed earlier this week he signed a contract for 2010, was missing and his management is not amused.
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