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Hill Doubts Red Bull Supremacy in F1
Hill Doubts Red Bull Supremacy in F1

7 Apr 2011, 07:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / While most F1 pundits argue that the 2011 title in the Great Circus will be a walk in the park for Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel, based on their dominant win in Melbourne two weekends back, former w...

 
Alonso Trusts Ferrari Will Improve in Malaysia
Alonso Trusts Ferrari Will Improve in Malaysia

7 Apr 2011, 05:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso may not have scored a great result in Australia a couple of weekends back, but the Spaniard has certainly not lost faith in his team's ability to make things right. And even tho...

 
Valsecchi to Drive for Team Lotus in Malaysia Practice
Valsecchi to Drive for Team Lotus in Malaysia Practice

6 Apr 2011, 07:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Davide Valsecchi will make his first official outing in Formula 1 this Friday, in the first practice session of the Malaysian Grand Prix. Although it doesn't come as a surprise to many people, ...

 
Massa Advises Against Double DRS Use at Sepang
Massa Advises Against Double DRS Use at Sepang

6 Apr 2011, 06:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Even though the DRS (Drag Reduction System) did not prove too effective in the season opening Australian Grand Prix – and if it did, McLaren's Jenson Button might have some objections the...

 
Renault R31 to Debut 22-Carat Gold Elements in Malaysia
Renault R31 to Debut 22-Carat Gold Elements in Malaysia

5 Apr 2011, 13:14 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lotus-backed Renault GP are ready to tackle the upcoming Malaysian Grand Prix both car- and drivers-wise, as the Enstone based squad confirmed on Tuesday that its racers Vitaly Petrov and Nick Heidf...

 
Maldonado Aims for Top 10 Finish in Malaysia
Maldonado Aims for Top 10 Finish in Malaysia

4 Apr 2011, 14:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Plenty of drivers did not experience the season start of their dreams in Australia, a couple of weekends back, yet more and more are optimistic that the upcoming Malaysian Grand Prix will be the per...

 
Pirelli to Test Extra Hard Tires in Malaysia
Pirelli to Test Extra Hard Tires in Malaysia

4 Apr 2011, 12:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Pirelli have confirmed that the Malaysian Grand Prix this upcoming weekend will provide the tire maker with the first opportunity to test its extra hard compound for the 2011 season of Formula 1. ...

 
Mark Webber Confident in Strong Result in Malaysia
Mark Webber Confident in Strong Result in Malaysia

4 Apr 2011, 09:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mark Webber will be looking to bounce back from his poor performance in Australia this week, when F1 action resumes on the Sepang International Circuit, in Malaysia. At the end of the race in Melbou...

 
Red Bull Not Married to KERS in Malaysia
Red Bull Not Married to KERS in Malaysia

4 Apr 2011, 07:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner didn't seem very convinced that his team will make use of the Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) in the upcoming Malaysian Grand Prix. Even th...

 
Mercedes Vow to Surprise People in Malaysia
Mercedes Vow to Surprise People in Malaysia

1 Apr 2011, 12:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After the first round of the 2011 Formula 1 season, we can all agree on something: Mercedes GP can only do better in Malaysia. Having lost the chance to score points by mid-race in Melbourne due to ...

 
Honda Fend Off Favorite Status for 2011 MotoGP
Honda Fend Off Favorite Status for 2011 MotoGP

15 Mar 2011, 16:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Honda has so far dominated the competition in pre-season testing for the 2011 MotoGP season, having clinched all timing reports in the month of February and March. And not only that, but the Japanes...

 
Rossi Unhappy with Ducati Performance in Sepang
Rossi Unhappy with Ducati Performance in Sepang

25 Feb 2011, 10:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Valentino Rossi is not very optimistic when it comes to his first campaign with Ducati in the MotoGP, as the pace showcased by the new Desmosedici GP11 in recent testing has been nothing short of di...

 
Stoner Sweeps Sepang Test for Honda
Stoner Sweeps Sepang Test for Honda

24 Feb 2011, 12:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Casey Stoner provided Honda with a perfect sweep of the Sepang testing this week, after crushing the 2 minute lap time mark on the Malaysian track on Thursday. The Australian, who had topped both...

 
Rossi Misses Day 2 of Sepang Test Due to Flu
Rossi Misses Day 2 of Sepang Test Due to Flu

23 Feb 2011, 15:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Valentino Rossi needed every minute of pre-season testing to get used to his new Ducati Desmosedici GP11 this winter, yet causes independent from his will have sidelined him for Day 2 of the current...

 
Stoner Leads Honda's 1-2-3 in Sepang Testing
Stoner Leads Honda's 1-2-3 in Sepang Testing

23 Feb 2011, 14:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Casey Stoner seems to be enjoying his MotoGP debut with Honda greatly these days, as the Australian rider topped yet another test session in Sepang on the saddle of his new RC212V. This is the third...

 
Rossi Satisfied with 9th Place in Sepang Testing
Rossi Satisfied with 9th Place in Sepang Testing

22 Feb 2011, 15:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Once again, Valentino Rossi was nowhere to be found on top of the timing reports at Sepang, during the second test of the off-season, as the Italian barely finished inside the Top 10 more than one s...

 
Lorenzo Tips Spies to Battle for 2011 MotoGP Title
Lorenzo Tips Spies to Battle for 2011 MotoGP Title

22 Feb 2011, 15:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Valentino Rossi was replaced by former WSBK champion and 2010 MotoGP Rookie of the Year Ben Spies at Yamaha this season, and reigning world champion Jorge Lorenzo believes the American rider will ha...

 
Stoner Puts Honda on Top in Sepang
Stoner Puts Honda on Top in Sepang

22 Feb 2011, 13:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Honda picked up right where they left off in the pre-season testing at Sepang this week, as Casey Stoner finished the first day of running on the Malaysian circuit on top of the timing reports. The ...

 
Lorenzo Urges Yamaha to Improve
Lorenzo Urges Yamaha to Improve

9 Feb 2011, 10:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following the first test of the off-season, it was pretty clear what bike will be the pace setter heading into the 2011 MotoGP season. Honda topped all 3 days of testing at Sepang last week and the ...

 
Broken Shoulder Costs Rossi 0.5 Seconds per Lap
Broken Shoulder Costs Rossi 0.5 Seconds per Lap

7 Feb 2011, 09:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Valentino Rossi admitted that the shoulder injury he sustained last year is still giving him a lot of headaches, but the way he's recovering from it is better than he initially expected. Hav...