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Malaysian Grand Prix – Friday Press Conference

April 2, 2010

The 2010 Malaysian Grand Prix Friday Press conference was held after the end of Practice at the Sepang International Circuit today. Representing the two Asian Formula One teams in this years World Championship were Team Principals and Drivers from, Lotus Racing and Force India. PRESS CONFERENCE Attendees: Tony Fernandes (TF) [Lotus], Heikki Kovalainen (HK) [Lotus], [...]

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Malaysian Grand Prix – Lotus First Home Race

March 30, 2010

After mixed results in Melbourne Lotus Racing is looking forward to racing at the Malaysian Grand Prix. Owned by Tony Fernandes together with a conglomerate of Malay investors including the Malaysian Government the team thinks of the Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix this weekend as its home event and and making it even more special this will [...]

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Australian Grand Prix – Friday Practice

March 26, 2010

Mclaren top the time charts during Friday Practice with Lewis Hamilton beating out his Team mate Jenson Button and MArk Webber in the Red Bull Racing RB6 making up the top three. Friday Practise was a mixed affair with the morning practise session being held under dry conditions, but Rain effecting portions of the afternoon [...]

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Australian Grand Prix – Thursday Press Conference with Jarno Trulli

March 25, 2010

The Thursday before every Grand Prix event the FiA conducts a pre event Press Conference with selected Drivers. Today it was the turn of: Vitaly Petrov (Renault), Bruno Senna (HRT), Jarno Trulli (Lotus) and Mark Webber (Red Bull). Rather than just post the complete Press Conference verbatim I am trying something different and have parsed [...]

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Lotus Racing – Success in Bahrain

March 15, 2010

The Lotus Racing Team must be pretty happy with their performance at the Bahrain Grand Prix actually finishing ahead of a few of the more established names in Formula One. Heikki Kovalainen finished in 15th place just behind Nico Hulenberg in the Wiliams Fw30 and ahead of Sebastien Buemi in the Torro Rosso, and Jarno [...]

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Bahrain Grand Prix Qualifying – Vettel Shows Red Bull Pace

March 13, 2010

The first qualifying session of the 2010 Formula One World Championship is over and at last we have an indication of the true pace of this seasons competitors and the answer is Red Bull Racing has the edge, at least in Bahrain. However, the relative performance between the top four Teams, Red Bull Racing, Ferrari, [...]

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Bahrain Grand Prix – Friday Practice

March 12, 2010

The Bahrain Grand Prix weekend kicked off today with the first pre race practice sessions of the 2010 Formula One season. The conditions at the Bahrain Circuit were completely different from those experienced during winter testing. High ambient and track temperatures caused the teams to spend a lot of time testing tire degradation under different [...]

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Lotus Arrive in Bahrain

March 8, 2010

Lotus Racing finished packing the six airfreight boxes very early in the morning this past Saturday. Finally sealing each bax up after checking and rechecking the content lists to make sure they contain everything needed for the first race of the Formula One Season, the Bahrain Grand Prix. The six airfreight boxes containing the two [...]

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Barcelona Final Test – Summary

March 1, 2010

Mclaren were again the fastest team, setting fastest laps at both last weeks second Jerez test and again for the final test held at the Circuit De Catalunya just outside of Barcelona. Lewis Hamilton driving the McLaren MP4-25 on the last day in Barcelona set the fastest time for the week but as the following [...]

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Red Bull RB6 Shows Pace in Barcelona

February 25, 2010

Mark Webber in the Red Bull Racing RB6 really showed off the pace of the new car today. Easily setting the fastest lap by almost a second over Nico Hulkenberg in the Williams FW32. A good start for Red Bull as the fourth and final pre season test started today at the Circuit de Catalunya [...]

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Jenson Button Tops Last Day of Jerez Test

February 20, 2010

Jenson Button set fastest time of the last day of testing at Jerez. In dry sunny conditions Jenson set not only the fastest lap of the day but the fastest lap  of  the last 8 days of testing held at Jerez. The most consistent weather conditions of the entire test allowed Jenson Button and the [...]

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