This year’s highly unpredictable Formula 1 season now makes its way to Valencia for the eighth round of the championship, the European Grand Prix. The race takes place around the streets of the port area of the city, running parallel to and then crossing over the entrance to the harbour used by the Americas’ Cup […]
TEAMS COLLECT VALUABLE INFORMATION DURING THE LE MANS TEST DAY At the Le Mans Test Day, the 56 cars invited to participate in the 80th edition of Les 24 Heures du Mans were able to make their final preparations for the actual race in two weeks time. Although, the timing was not official, at […]
MONACO GRAND PRIX REVIEW Williams F1 finished the Monaco Grand Prix with mixed feelings. Bruno Senna finished 10th, bringing home one world championship point for the team, but the pace of the FW34 had promised a lot more, as the team’s Chief Operations Engineer Mark Gillan explains. Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: Q: Mark, it […]
HAMILTON DISQUALIFIED FROM QUALI GOES TO THE BACK OF THE GRID. Lewis Hamilton has been demoted from pole position to the back of the grid for Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix for having too little fuel at the end of qualifying. It is the latest incident in a catalogue of pit‑lane gaffes for McLaren this season. […]
Rubens Barrichello, the most experienced Grand Prix driver of all time, has never raced in the Indy 500 before, but did win at Indy the 2002 US Grand Prix for Ferrari. His helmet, however, once raced in the Indy 500 when old pal Tony Kanaan and “Rubinho” wore each other’s helmet livery during the Memorial […]
Gordon Shedden leading the pack en route to two wins at Donington Park. SHEDDEN & JACKSON SHARE WINS AT DONINGTON PARK AS PLATO HANGS ON TO POINTS LEAD Mat Jackson and Gordon Shedden shared the wins in today’s three highly-charged Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship races at Leicestershire’s Donington Park circuit. But it […]