Motor racing-HRT say new car will not test until March
Feb 9 (Reuters) - Spanish Formula One team HRT, whothis month signed Indian Narain Karthikeyan as one of theirdrivers, will not be able to try out their new car until nextmonth's final pre-season test after it failed two crash tests. The team, who used their old car for a two-day test at Jerezin southern Spain this week, said on Twitter they had not passedthe mandatory tests "by a minor margin ...
Formula One driver Raikkonen shakes off cobwebs in style
Finland's 2007 Formula One world champion Kimi Raikkonen set the fastest time in his Lotus-Renault during pre-season testing here on Tuesday.
Motor racing-Schumacher plays down title chances
JEREZ, Spain, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Michael Schumacher washoping the late arrival of his new Mercedes would pay off afterdoing nearly two race distances in last year's car on the secondafternoon of Formula One testing on Wednesday. Despite that, and despite setting a quickest lap that wasmeaningless on a day when rivals were trying out their new cars,the German still played down his title chances ...
Red Bull unveils 2012 Formula One car
Current world F1 champion Red Bull Racing has unveiled the car with which it will defend the title in 2012 - the Renault-powered RB8. With No. 1 driver Sebastian Vettel looking for a hat-trick this year, Chief Technical Officer Adrian Newey OBE is taking no chances with the design, which traces it roots back to the RB5 of 2009... Continue Reading Red Bull unveils 2012 Formula One car Section ...
DRS Will Return to Formula 1 in 2012: Fan's View
One of the things I like about Formula 1 racing is how the people in charge are constantly tweaking the sport and rules in an attempt to make it more exciting for fans. In their quest for more overtaking, the sport instituted DRS, the drag reduction system.
Formula One: Nico Rosberg quickest on day three of test at Jerez
Formula One preseason testing continued for a third day at Jerez in Spain on Thursday, with three world champions taking to the track for the first time in 2012 as most teams swapped their drivers in the cars.
Key set for Lotus sportscar role
Former Sauber Formula 1 team technical director James Key is set to join the motorsport division of Lotus Cars.
Formula One: Schumacher in form at Jerez testing
Seven-time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher set the fastest time in Wednesday's testing here clocking a fastest lap time of 1min 18.561sec in the morning session and completing 132 laps.
IndyCar: 20 entries chosen to receive Leader's Circle funding
The Izod IndyCar Series has finalized its 2012 Leader's Circle program, which guarantees full-time participants about $1.2 million per season.
