Once fuel, now tires

In 2010, the regulation changes have banned refueling during the race. Historically the refueling strategy added a large component, often undesired, to a race weekend but no longer will teams be looking for tactical dominance in fuel strategies. This year proves to be shaping up in to an outright tire wear strategy relying [...]

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Vettel connfident of RBR reliability, heat will be an issue

In 2009, Red Bull Racing pulled off some incredible performances. A car that was not privy to the dual diffuser benefits in the beginning of the year marched back to win races and place, mathematically, both drivers in the hunt for the world championship.
No wonder then that they eyes of the world are on [...]

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Twitter Item of the Day: Vettel looks happy behind the camera

A bit of a candid moment, of sorts, today.
If anything really can be called candid these days.
Red Bull’s “rogue” Twitter account just sent out the following from Jerez:
redbullf1spy Check it out. Mark’s quickest today and Seb’s taken up photography… http://bit.ly/axGfyA 2 minutes ago from web
Nice picture of Sebastian [...]

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Vettel: ‘We are heading into exciting times’

If it is possible for a drivers championship runner-up, who also happens to be one of the young hotshots on the grid, to fly under the radar, I think Sebastian Vettel might be that guy — just because of all the other factors going into 2010. You have Fernando Alonso moving to Ferrari. You have [...]

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Op-Ed: Is Rubens right? Should Nico ‘get out’ of Merc?

Without a doubt, the juiciest story from the first day of testing is Rubens Barrichello’s statements about Michael Schumacher.
Rubens’ telling Nico Rosberg to “get out” from under Schumacher might not be the most important story — probably Felipe Massa’s solid comeback and Schumacher’s own strong return are the “real” stories of the day.
But as much [...]

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