Paul di Resta will miss his customary appearance in a Force India during first practice for the German Grand Prix this weekend. Adrian Sutil and Vitantonio Liuzzi will drive their cars in all sessions as the team focus their efforts on coping with the wide difference in tyres Bridgestone are supplying: It’s a shame but … Continue reading Di Resta not driving in Germany
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Whitmarsh expects to race new diffuser
Posted onMartin Whitmarsh said he expects McLaren to race their exhaust-blown diffusers in Germany this weekend. It brought to the British Grand Prix but removed them after Friday practice. He said the configuration, which only Red Bull had on their cars at the start of the season, was one of two notable innovations in F1 this … Continue reading Whitmarsh expects to race new diffuser
Ferrari eager for points in Germany
Posted onFerrari are aiming for a substantial point haul in the German Grand Prix this weekend. The Italian team has scored just four points since introducing its exhaust-driven diffuser package at Valencia two races ago. It will have further changes to its diffuser for this weekend’s race. They expect the F10 will work well on the … Continue reading Ferrari eager for points in Germany
Fauzy to drive in Germany practice
Posted onFairuz Fauzy will drive in a practice session for the third time this year at the Hockenheimring. Lotus previously said his additional outings in the T127 this year would be in Hungary, Singapore and Abu Dhabi. The Malaysian test driver is getting another run in the car because of the mechanical problems he suffered during … Continue reading Fauzy to drive in Germany practice
Who is Germany’s best F1 driver? (Poll)
Posted onIt’s the German Grand Prix next weekend – and fans at the Hockenheimring have never had it so good. They have six local drivers to cheer on – one-quarter of the F1 grid. But are any of them ready to take on the mantle of heir to herr Schumacher?
McLaren to test exhausts again in Germany
Posted onMcLaren will conduct back-to-back tests of its new exhaust-driven diffuser along with the regular configuration of the car as it bids to fix the problems with its latest upgrade. Team principal Martin Whitmarsh said the outcome of the tests will determine whether the upgrade is raced next weekend: The days since the British Grand Prix … Continue reading McLaren to test exhausts again in Germany
Key wary of “extreme” Hockenheim tyres
Posted onSauber technical director James Key says the team will have a busier than usual workload ahead of the German Grand Prix as the team gets to grips with the “extreme” tyre options being provided by Bridgestone. Teams will have to use tyres from the opposite end of Bridgestone’s range of compounds – the super-soft and … Continue reading Key wary of “extreme” Hockenheim tyres