Sebastian Vettel Storms to China Pole Position
18 Apr 2009, 10:13 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / There will be no BGP 001 car on the front row of the Chinese Grand Prix this weekend. Sebastian Vettel took care of business on Saturday and clinched his maiden pole position this year – secon...
Bridgestone Explains Super Soft Tire Choice
17 Apr 2009, 14:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bridgestone today explained their strange pick in terms of tire compound for the ongoing Chinese Grand Prix this weekend. The Japanese tire manufacturer allocated the super soft slick compound as th...
Stewart: Vettel's Mistake Greater Than McLaren's
10 Apr 2009, 14:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sir Jackie Stewart is definitely on McLaren's side when it comes to the lie-gate saga. Not that he doesn't agree with the obvious fact that Lewis Hamilton and the British team have done a ...
Button Scores 2nd Cosecutive Pole Position in Malaysia
4 Apr 2009, 10:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jenson Button scored his 2nd consecutive pole position this season, in Malaysia, after topping the qualifying session on Saturday. The Brawn GP driver will be joined in the first row of the Malaysia...
Schumacher Thinks Vettel's Penalty is Undeserved
30 Mar 2009, 09:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastian Vettel's penalty following the race incident in the penultimate lap of this weekend's Australian Grand Prix did not leave the world of Formula One speechless. The German driver b...
Australian Grand Prix - Thursday Press Conference
26 Mar 2009, 14:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Four drivers were present at the opening press conference of the 2009 Australian Grand Prix: Jenson Button (Brawn GP), Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber), Felipe Massa (Ferrari) and Sebastian Vettel (Red Bu...
Brawn GP Smashes Lap Record at Barcelona
12 Mar 2009, 08:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Finding a title sponsor to back their 2009 campaign in Formula One suddenly doesn't seem that tougher of a job for Brawn GP anymore. Not if we consider the latest performances of the BGP 001 du...
Vettel Tops Sunday's Testing at Jerez
2 Mar 2009, 09:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing have sure got themselves a competitive car to tackle the upcoming F1 season, as the latest results in testing show a dominant RB5 ahead of its competition. Or maybe it's because...
McLaren Tops 2009 Pack at Jerez
12 Feb 2009, 09:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Toro Rosso's Sebastien Buemi again clocked the best time of the second testing session at Jerez, while being the only driver to test a 2008-spec car at the Spanish track. The most notable chang...
Red Bull RB5 Dominates Day 1 at Jerez
11 Feb 2009, 13:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Buemi topped the first day of testing at the Jerez circuit on Tuesday, but the timing sheets were not very relevant as Toro Rosso approached the official testing session this week with the...
Vettel Gained 4 Kg During the Winter Break
10 Feb 2009, 11:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing not only decided to take on a different approach when building their car for the 2009 season but will also have maybe the only two drivers in the F1 roster not to have committed to d...
Vettel Rules Out Drivers' Strike
10 Feb 2009, 10:09 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The F1 drivers are indeed unhappy with the fees they are required to pay in order to get their superlicense for 2009, but the possibility of them going to strike about it doesn't seem probable....
Red Bull RB5 Debuts with Gearbox Problems
10 Feb 2009, 07:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing did not have the perfect start in terms of testing their 2009 machinery, the Red Bull RB5. The 2009 challenger was supposed to hit the track at Jerez yesterday, with Sebastian Vettel...
Horner Hails Adrian Newey's Approach on the RB5
9 Feb 2009, 15:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The new regulation changes introduced by the FIA this year led to a series of optimistic thoughts from all F1 team principals when talking about their 2009 campaign. The last of those statements bel...
Vettel Sets Winning Targets in 2009
9 Feb 2009, 11:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing's newcomer Sebastien Vettel knows exactly what he wants from the new season. After becoming a Formula 1 race winner last year, thanks to his impressive performance at Monza, the...
Red Bull Unveil New RB5 for 2009
9 Feb 2009, 09:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing are the latest team to introduce their 2009 challenger this off-season, revealing their newly-developed RB5 earlier today, at Jerez. Team manager Christian Horner expressed his hopes...
Vettel Expected to Top 2008 Performances
3 Feb 2009, 12:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Vettel can only get better at Red Bull Racing, believes team boss Christian Horner. Although his team was consistently outscored by Toro Rosso last season, Horner believes that his team is...