Saturday, March 20, 2010

United Autosports “Delighted” After Maiden Test

March 16, 2010 by Negative Camber  
Filed under Other Racing, Parc Fermé

United Autosports has successfully completed the first test of its 2010-specification Audi R8 LMS sportscars. Here is the presser:
American Zak Brown (Carmel, IN), the Chairman and Co-Owner of United Autosports, and Argentinean Pablo Pérez Companc drove their Remington sponsored #23 Audi with Michael Guasch (Walnut Creek, CA) the sole driver of the “sister” #22 [...]

Virgin Racing signs Soucek

February 23, 2010 by Negative Camber  
Filed under People & Events, Top Story

If you are a fan of Avaro Parente then you’re not going to like this news. Virgin racing has signed Andy Soucek as their official test driver. Parente had the role when the team launched last December, but the Portuguese’s deal collapsed when he lost backing from a key sponsor.
John Booth, Team Principal [...]

Stefan GP successfully test engine

February 19, 2010 by Negative Camber  
Filed under People & Events, Top Story

Things seem to be progressing along quite nicely for Stefan GP (or as we like to call them…Step-In GP). According to AUTOSPORT, the team fired up its engine on the Stefan 01 today marking an historic moment for owner Serbian Zoran Stefanovic.

According to Stefanovic the team is working diligently on driver contract with the [...]

Massa: Why has no one hired Heidfeld?

February 16, 2010 by Negative Camber  
Filed under People & Events

I knew there was a reason I like Felipe Massa–he likes my man Nick Heidfeld. In the Swiss paper Blick, Massa pondered the questions I have been wondering as well: What’s up with Heidfeld?
In effect, Massa was asking the rhetorical question of why no one had hired his former teammate Nick Heidfeld. [...]

Brawn: Mercedes struggling ‘off the pace’

February 4, 2010 by Negative Camber  
Filed under Parc Fermé, Prime & Option, Top Story

As with most testing there are always caveats. You can’t tell what fuel, tires, or strategy they are running. That’s a fair assessment from thousands of miles away on a non-televised session but what about the men and women who are there? Working in teams and watching the other teams pound out [...]

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