The FIA have tweaked the safety-car regulations ahead of Sunday’s British Grand Prix in a bid to avoid a repeat of the recent controversy that arose at Valencia…
July-11-10
Great Britain Preview – fans hoping for British glory
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Red Bull will be very strong at a revised Silverstone this weekend, but many fans will want to see the two McLaren drivers – Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button, currently first and second in drivers’ points table – fight it out for home victory in the British Grand Prix.
Both men are pinning their hopes not just on the MP4-25′s famed F-duct, but also a series of new upgrades which include a blown diffuser similar to Red Bull’s, and to those introduced in Valencia by Ferrari and Renault…
Back on home soil and with a heavily upgraded car, Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso was convinced he would get his title campaign back on course at last weekend’s European Grand Prix, but things didn’t quite go to plan.
Alonso left Valencia frustrated and disappointed with his eighth-place result. However, after some reflection, the Spaniard is ready to refocus his energies on Silverstone…
BMW Sauber celebrated a strong performance and six points at the European Grand Prix. Kamui Kobayashi drove almost the entire race on one set of tyres and put in some storming passes to take seventh, while team mate Pedro de la Rosa only missed out on a point thanks to a post-race time penalty. Both drivers, team principal Peter Sauber and technical director James Key reflect on the results from Valencia
June-30-10
Adrian Sutil Q&A: Force India lose their grip
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Over recent months Adrian Sutil and Force India have become a package to be reckoned with, a points contender at every race. After shining in all three practice sessions in Valencia, this weekend looked set to be no different. But then came qualifying and suddenly the VJM03 lost its lustre
June-30-10
Sebastian Vettel Q&A: It feels good to be back
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On Saturday in Valencia Sebastian Vettel took his fourth pole position of the season, and Red Bull’s eighth. Although they’ve struggled, on occasion, to convert their dominance in qualifying into race results, Red Bull – and Vettel – hope that, with a little luck on Sunday, victory at the European Grand Prix could be theirs for the taking
Jenson Button, Rubens Barrichello, Nico Hulkenberg, Robert Kubica, Vitaly Petrov, Adrian Sutil, Vitantonio Liuzzi, Sebastien Buemi and Pedro de la Rosa have all received penalties from the Valencia stewards for safety-car rule infringements…
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