Heidfeld tipped as Pirelli tyre tester

It has emerged that Pirelli, which joins Formula 1 as the sport’s sole tyre supplier from 2011 onwards, is considering an imminent testing role for Nick Heidfeld which would involve taking to the track in a 2009 car.
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Heidfeld ‘ideal’ for tyre testing – Pirelli

Nick Heidfeld has been described as the ‘ideal’ driver to carry out Pirelli’s Formula One tyre testing by the Italian marque’s competition boss Paul Hembery
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Heidfeld could test 2011 tyres

Nick Heidfeld has admitted he is prepared to become F1’s tyre tester later this year if called upon
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Split Q1 session at Monaco unlikely – Heidfeld

GPDA chairman Nick Heidfeld on Friday admitted it is unlikely the ‘Q1′ qualifying session will be split for next weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix
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F1: Heidfeld: You never know what will happen

Newly elected Grand Prix Drivers’ Association (GPPDA) chairman, Nick Heidfeld, has admitted that he cannot get used to the idea of watching F1 from the sidelines.
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Australian Grand Prix 2010: Friday News Round-Up

Heidfeld for GPDA presidency; Sauber not to run F-duct in Australian Race;Virgin woes; Hamilton aims for victory and apologises for road incident
It has been announced that the Grand Prix Drivers Association (GPDA) has chosen Nick Heidfeld as their new president for the 2010 season.
The decision means that the Mercedes GP reserve driver will take over [...]

Hey, Nick’s not doing anything, let’s make him GPDA chief

There is life as a test driver.
Nick Heidfeld, who this year is Mercedes’ back-up driver, has been named the new president of the Grand Prix Drivers Association, replacing Pedro de la Rosa who stepped down after two years because… because he found a drive with BMW Sauber.
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Heidfeld to replace De la Rosa as GPDA chairman

Nick Heidfeld was chosen as the new GPDA chairman on Friday afternoon. The Mercedes Grand Prix test driver is replacing Sauber driver Pedro de la Rosa who wanted to step down from the position as he is now a race driver again.
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Rosberg positive ahead of Australia

Nico Rosberg looks forward to his return to Australia next weekend, a track on which the German driver enjoyed several positive races for Williams. Having enjoyed a podium finish in Melbourne alongside Lewis Hamilton and Nick Heidfeld in 2008, Nico now travels to Albert Park as a Mercedes driver for the first time. 
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F1 film given the green light

Preparations are underway for an official Formula One film to be made after a deal was struck with F1’s commerical chief Bernie Ecclestone.
It is understood that the F1 film will be an action documentary and will focus on the time period between 1968, when Jim Clark died at Hockenheim, and 1982, when Gilles Villeneuve had [...]


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