Winter Testing Analysis: A faux championship makes Ferrari most likely to succeed
February 28, 2010 by vmr
Filed under F1B Op-Ed, Parc Fermé, People & Events, Top Story, VMR on Sunday
After fifteen days of watching lap times and red flags and hearing the teams bemoan wet and windy conditions, one has to wonder, what does it all mean? Simply put, those watching have really no idea what any of the faster or slower lap times mean, if only because each team used the on-track time [...]
Jerez testing, day 2: Flying parts, drying track, Kobayashi fastest at the end
February 11, 2010 by vmr
Filed under People & Events, Top Story
At least it wasn’t raining. Otherwise, the times still were not as fast as those posted by the not-quite F1 drivers in November. Kamui Kobayashi continued Sauber’s quick pace from last week’s test in Valencia, with a last-minute flying lap after Jenson Button’s McLaren had a mechanical issue and stopped on-track with about ten minutes [...]
Wonder who is driving when? Jerez driver line-up
February 9, 2010 by vmr
Filed under Parc Fermé, Prime & Option
Floating around online from various reliable sources and a compilation of what various teams have already released is the provisional driver line-up for the next four days’ testing in Jerez. While it has been less than a week since the first Formula1 test session concluded in Valencia with Ferrari and Fernando Alonso topping the charts [...]
Renault: Petrov completes final day of testing
February 4, 2010 by Negative Camber
Filed under People & Events
Renault completed its third day of testing with new driver Vitaly Petrov at the wheel. The Russian completed 75 laps in a technical program that was used to acclimate the young driver to the car. Petrov was upbeat and excited to be in a F1 car:
“I really enjoyed my first day in the [...]
Op-Ed: What does the first 2010 test say? Times and analysis
February 3, 2010 by vmr
Filed under Parc Fermé, People & Events, Top Story
Ferrari is fast? Massa has recovered? Rubens has no qualms about speaking out about Mercedes GP and working with Michael Schumacher? Twitter has taken over the mind and body of F1 journalists everywhere? Spanish fans love Alonso? Michael Schumacher might just be F1’s version of God? The 2010 cars managed to look sexier than those [...]
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