Force India has confirmed on Wednesday morning that test and reserve driver Paul di Resta will remain on the sidelines this weekend, as the Silverstone-based squad prefers to hand as much track time as possible to regular racers Adrian Sutil and Vitantonio Liuzzi.
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With testing restrictions severely limiting track time, the lot of today’s third drivers is a tough one. Lotus’s Fairuz Fauzy is one of the lucky few – following his practice outing back in April on home soil at Sepang, the Malaysian was back in action at Silverstone on Friday morning. Although an engine issue robbed [...]
Sebastian Vettel was all smiles in Bahrain after becoming the first pole position winner of the 2010 Formula 1 season on Saturday. Having suffered a number of technical problems and lost crucial track time as a result in practice on Friday, the German admitted that the best place on the grid had not been expected. [...]
Force India tester says his Jerez track time will prove invaluable even if both days were rain-hit.
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If ever a man was a stickler for preparation, it was Michael Schumacher. And as Schumacher’s Formula One comeback draws ever closer, the seven-time world champion is keen to show his younger rivals that he’s training as hard as ever to be ready for his return to the grid with Mercedes.
So on Tuesday the German [...]
All eyes will be on the Jerez circuit in southern Spain from Tuesday as several Formula One teams take advantage of the proviso in the FIA’s stringent testing restrictions that allows them three days of track time to try out young, up-and-coming drivers.
The aim is to see if any of the stars from motorsport’s junior [...]
Robert Kubica was frustrated to lose a whole hour of track time in practice.
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