2010 F1 Season

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Video of Virgin Racing VR-01 on Track

February 5, 2010

Amazingly I have been unable to find any official press releases from Virgin Racing on the VR-01 shake down tests at the Silverstone circuit that completed today. One has to wonder if the car performed as well as the team was anticipating. I did manage to find this brief video on YouTube that show the [...]

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Virgin Racing First Peak of VR-01 Car

February 3, 2010

Virgin Racing unvieled their new VR-01 Formula One car today using their web site as the vehicle for the event. Taking the honors of the first of the four new teams – Campos Meta 1, Lotus F1 , US F1 Team and Virgin Racing, to show their new car. The team also beat out Force [...]

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First Test of 2010 F1 Season Starts Tomorrow

February 1, 2010

The first official Formula One Test Sessions will start tomorrow in Valencia, at the Ricardo Tormo circuit and more teams are unveiling their 2010 cars. Ferrari and McLaren already launched their new cars earlier last week and today BMW Sauber F1 and Renault F1 followed suit. In a low key unveiling at the Ricardo Tormo [...]

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Ferrari F10 Launched Today

January 28, 2010

Beating all other F1 teams to the punch, Ferrari unveiled their new Formula One Race Car for the 2010 Season today. The new car will be known as the “F10″. Technical Specifications: Chassis Carbon-fibre and honeycomb composite structure Ferrari longitudinal gearbox Limited-slip differential Semiautomatic sequential electronically controlled gearbox – quick shift Number of gears: 7 [...]

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US F1 – In Detail More Video

January 27, 2010

US F1 Team have just released another behind the scenes video discribing what goes into the making of the wiring harness for the teams “Type 1″ F1 car. Big deal, so what, that’s not too exciting most of you may be thinking, but surprise surprise the video actually shows much more of the new car [...]

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Mercedes GP Team Official Launch

January 26, 2010

The new Silver Arrows Formula One works team MERCEDES GP PETRONAS was presented at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart yesterday. Attending the launch were Nico Rosberg and seven-time Formula One World Champion Michael Schumacher along with team management Ross Brawn, Nick Fry and Norbert Haug. Over 600 guests, including 200 media representatives and 200 Mercedes-Benz [...]

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USF1 Joins Rest of F1 Grid

January 26, 2010

After months of rumors USF1 finally announced yesterday afternoon that they had signed Jose Maria Lopez as one of their Drivers for the 2010 F1 Season. With rather more pomp and circumstance than that which usually surrounds the announcement of an F1 Driver, the signing of Lopez was officially announced by the President of Argentina, [...]

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Toyota F1 Team Bids Farewell

January 25, 2010

For those of you who were Fans of the Toyota F1 Team the team has just released a Virtual goodbye to Formula 1. Announcing the special site chronicling Toyota’s eight year history in Formula One the Toyota F1 team made the following press release today: Toyota Motorsport GmbH bids farewell to Formula 1 with an [...]

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Ross Brawn Sums Up 2009

January 21, 2010

Just came across these video’s on you tube, with Ross Brawn summing up the 2009 season, the Mercedes acquisition and the return of Michael Schumacher. Christmas definitely came early for Ross and the rest of his team. Now we just have to wait and see if the combination of Ross Brawn and Michael Schumacher will [...]

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FOTA Elects New Board

January 19, 2010

The Formula One Teams Association announced today the apointment of new Executive Committee board members for the 2010 F1 Season. The Executive Committee of the Formula One Teams Association elected Martin Whitmarsh as its new Chairman for the year 2010. Stefano Domenicali will be the Vice Chairman. Completing the team which will lead FOTA in [...]

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Lotus F1 Car Almost Ready

January 17, 2010

Tony Fernandes Lotus F1 owner and team Principal recently announced that their new car will be officially launched next Month on the 12th of February marking the fist new Lotus F1 car in over 15 years. Quite an achievement when you consider that the team only had its entry into the 2010 season confirmed on [...]

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