David Coulthard has continued the recent trend of upsetting the regulars at the top of the time sheets by setting the fastest lap in todays testing at Circuit de Catalunya in Spain. It was a welcome upturn in...
Archive - February 2007
Oliver WhiteNews Catch-up: Quick Snippets
In the second ‘catch-up’ post, I take a quick look at some of the more important news items that have happened in the previous six days. Formula One never stops, and although it is currently the off-season...
STR Launch 2007 Controversial Challenger
The controversial Scuderia Toro Rosso car was launched while I was enjoying a rainy Italy this week, and although they are only second last to Super Aguri at unveiling, they are certainly leading the way in the...
News Catch-up: Testing
Being away from all things Formula One isn’t easy, despite it still being the off-season. Many things have happened in the past six days and I thought I would just quickly list all the important testing items in...
Rain Stops Play, Again!
Well, I’m glad I’m not the only one suffering the consequences of poor weather, as it appears heavy rain has descended Spain’s test circuit – Jerez. Renault have already decided to not run today...
Massa Regains Control Of Testing
After the interesting finishing order yesterday, Felipe Massa restored order this afternoon by putting his Ferrari at the top of the timing sheets, beating Robert Kubica in the BMW and Lewis Hamilton in his McLaren...
Williams Start Well In Testing
Testing got underway again, this time in Jerez, Spain’s other main testing venue. But while McLaren hogged the top spot with Pedro De La Rosa lapping the fastest in 1m19.998s, it was Alex Wurz in the new Williams...
Spyker Launch F8-VII
Dutch team Spyker have unveiled their 2007 challenger, named the Spyker F8-VII. The car, painted in the traditional Dutch colours of orange, was launched at the Silverstone circuit were the team are based, located in...
Abu Dhabi Will Hold Grand Prix In 2009
Bernie Ecclestone has officially announced that Abu Dhabi will hold a Grand Prix event in 2009, and the cars will race on a Hermann Tilke circuit, due to be built on a small island just off the coast. This announcement...
Final Day At Valenica Goes To Hamilton
It was young British driver Lewis Hamilton who topped the time sheets on the final day of testing at Valencia this afternoon. Driving his McLaren Mercedes, Lewis lapped the Spanish circuit in 1m 11.120s, beating Kimi...
