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Entries from March 2010

Kobayashi denies Sauber front wing problem

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

Kamui Kobayashi is sure that the Sauber team does not enter the Malaysian Grand Prix weekend with front wing problems, despite suffering three losses of the part in Melbourne a week ago. The first incidents occured in Free Practice 2 at Albert Park before the third resulted in a heavy crash on the first lap of […]

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Alonso: Only goal is to win the championship

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

For Fernando Alonso, there is nothing else on his mind but winning the championship with Ferrari this season. Talking at Sepang on Thursday, the former double title winner explained that he is focussed only on winning races and eventually the title in 2010.

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Schumacher: Vettel is the man to beat

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

7-time World Champion Michael Schumacher believes that fellow German Sebastian Vettel is the man to beat to the title this season, explaining that the Red Bull driver has the best package available and is therefore the largest threat to all.

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Fernandes ‘proud’ ahead of home Grand Prix

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

Lotus F1 Team Principal Tony Fernandes is looking forward to the upcoming Grand Prix weekend in his home nation of Malaysia. The head of Tune Group and founder of the new 1Malaysia squad is proud to see his team racing in Formula 1 and now cannot wait to see the team in action at Sepang for the first time.

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Fauzy looking forward to F1 debut

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

Lotus test and reserve driver Fairuz Fauzy will enjoy his Formula 1 debut at a Grand Prix weekend on Friday as the 27-year-old from Malaysia replaces Heikki Kovalainen in Free Practice 1 at Sepang.

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GPUpdate TV: A lap of Sepang with Mark Webber

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments


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Williams to introduce aero updates in Malaysia

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

The Williams team is hoping to improve its position in the Constructors’ Championship as Formula 1 moves to Sepang this weekend. Furthermore, Technical Director Sam Michael reveals that the Grove squad will be introducing a number of aerodynamic improvements plus upgrades to assist gearshifting.

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Big Stretch: BMW reveals long-wheelbase 5 Series for China [w/video]

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

Videos after the jump If there’s one thing a Mandarin enjoys, it’s being chauffeured.

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As Hybrid Tax Credits Expire, Edmunds.com Evaluates Payback Period of Hybrid and Diesel Vehicles

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

Fluctuating gas prices, expiring tax credits and economic instability have many consumers wondering if purchasing a hybrid or diesel vehicle is the most cost-effective choice in todaya s market.

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Di Grassi targets first finish at Sepang

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

Lucas di Grassi is yet to finish his first Formula 1 race as, in both Bahrain and Australia, reliability issues prevented the Virgin Racing driver from seeing the chequered flag. For Malaysia, however, the Brazilian main target is to drive all 56 laps.

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