Motor racing-Technical chief's exit clouds Sauber launch
JEREZ, Spain, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Sauber rolled outtheir 2012 Formula One car in the Spanish sunshine on Monday,the team shrugging off the abrupt exit of technical directorJames Key and hoping to score consistent points this year. The Swiss-based outfit announced last Friday that Key wasleaving to take a job in Britain with an unspecified employer. The C31 car he helped create was presented on the ...
24MAS Launches Kimi Räikkönen IceOne Racing for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch
24MAS today announced the release of its new racing title Kimi Räikkönen IceOne Racing for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, featuring the former Formula One World Champion, Kimi ICEMAN Räikkönen.Stockholm, Sweden (PRWEB) February 07, 2012 Available for download for free on iTunes today, the game takes players through Kimi’s racing career from carts through to rally, with four unique race vehicles ...
Motor racing-Vettel hopes to disappoint Ecclestone
JEREZ, Spain, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Sebastian Vettel setout to disappoint Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone onMonday as Red Bull offered a tantalising glimpse of the car theyhope will take them and their champion to a third successivetitle. Ecclestone, who is very close to the German but always wantsa battle down to the wire to maximise television viewingfigures, said recently he hoped the 24 ...
Motor racing-Lotus target fourth place with Raikkonen
JEREZ, Spain, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Lotus set KimiRaikkonen a clear target on Sunday of taking the former Renaultteam to fourth place in the Formula One championship in hiscomeback season. Champions Red Bull, McLaren, Ferrari and Mercedes allfinished above former champions Renault last year but Lotus team co-owner Gerard Lopez said beating one of them was arealistic aim. "The hopes are to have a ...
Motor racing-Vergne wary of looking too far into the future
JEREZ, Spain, Feb 7 (Reuters) - The tide has turnedfor French drivers in Formula One and Toro Rosso rookieJean-Eric Vergne hopes one day to be riding the crest of a wave. The 21-year-old, despite his lack of experience, can dreamof scoring on his race debut in Melbourne on March 18 but theglittering prize could be further down the road with a possiblevacancy at champions Red Bull in 2013. Vergne ...
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