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Quick change – Formula One pit stops, 2010 style

Administration — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:46 +0000

Sporting Regulation, Article 29 comes into force in Bahrain and states that ‘Cars may not be refuelled after they have left the pit lane before the race.’ It means that, for the first time since the 1993 Australian Grand Prix, cars will start the race with enough fuel to go the distance.

While there are all sorts of technical ramifications, it’s perhaps the sporting impact on pit stops that will be most visible?

Smart ForTwo

Administration — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:43 +0000

It might be the world’s most efficient production car, but that’s where the praise stops. Worthy but totally flawed.

Roush satisfied with penalty for Edwards

Administration — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:40 +0000

Team owner Jack Roush said Wednesday he’s satisfied with the penalty NASCAR levied against driver Carl Edwards for his intentional accident with Brad Keselowski.

NASCAR concerned with flying cars, vows action

Administration — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:40 +0000

Despite NASCAR president Mike Helton’s concern about Brad Keselowski’s airborne car Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway, don’t look for a solution to flying stock cars in the short term, if ever.

Recovery complete for Roberto Rolfo

Administration — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:40 +0000

The Italian of the Italtrans STR team was quickly back on the pace with competitive times at the official test at Jerez.

De Angelis and Elías: Team-mates in MotoGP, rivals in Moto2

Administration — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:40 +0000

The two former San Carlo Honda Gresini team riders have started a new adventure that will put them in direct competition for the first Moto2 title, with the objective of making a return to MotoGP.

Villeneuve joins BBC commentary team

Administration — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:39 +0000

Jacques Villeneuve is set to join the BBC’s Radio 5 Live commentary team for the Bahrain Grand Prix

Senna: Speed differences not a problem

Administration — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:38 +0000

Bruno Senna says there will not be a problem with disparity in speed between cars this weekend in Bahrain, as long as the drivers respect each other

Q and A with Bruno Senna

Administration — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:38 +0000

Q and A with Bruno Senna

Senna finally able to enjoy F1

Administration — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:38 +0000

Bruno Senna says he can finally enjoy being a Formula 1 driver now – after admitting the uncertainty about his future that clouded the last few weeks had been hard to accept