Posted on 13 July 2013. Tags: red bull, reynard gelderblom, streetmotion, young driver program
Reynard Gelderblom, Motorsport Editor of Streetmotion, sent us his perspective on the Red Bull young driver program. We’d love to hear your thoughts too! Let us know what you think in the comments below, or let us know if you’d like us to publish your opinion too. Here’s what Reynard had to say: Do I […]
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Posted on 13 July 2013. Tags: goodwood festival of speed, juan manuel fangio, W196
Juan Manuel Fangio’s 1954 Mercedes W196 sold for a world record auction price of £17.5m at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The previous auction record of £11m ($16.7m) was paid for a Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa in 2011. After commission and taxes are added, the sale of the W196 reaches a total of £19.6m. Juan […]
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Posted on 13 July 2013. Tags: christian horner, ferrari, mercedes, pirelli, red bull, testgate, tyre testing, tyregate
Red Bull team principal, Christian Horner, has said that the team is exploring the option of carrying out a Pirelli tyre test. This follows the International Tribunal’s ruling on the Mercedes tyre test where it has been made clear that running a 2013 car is perfectly legal as long as plans are communicated to and […]
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Posted on 13 July 2013. Tags: C32, Cutaway Insights, f1 video, matt morris, sauber f1 team, sdr, security data recorder
In this episode of the Sauber F1 Team’s Cutaway Insights series, Matt Morris (Chief Designer for the C32) shows you the F1 Security Data Recorder (SDR). FIA is planning to introduce a new g-force sensor for 2014 which will be placed in the drivers’ earpieces. This will be in addition to the SDR and will more […]
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Posted on 13 July 2013. Tags: berlinetta, f12 berlinetta, fernando alonso, ferrari
Doing interviews is probably not a driver’s favourite pastime, but when it involves grabbing a steering wheel and putting the pedal to the metal to unleash the sort of power which is almost on a par with that of a Formula 1 car, then this actually becomes a pleasure. Watch Fernando Alonso take the Ferrari […]
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Posted on 13 July 2013. Tags: kimiya sato, nico hulkenberg, robert frinjs, sauber, silverstone, young driver test
The FIA’s decision to allow race drivers to take part in the upcoming Young Driver Test in order to test the new Pirelli tyres has seen quite a few teams opting to make use of the opportunity to run their regular drivers. Sauber have announced the they will run Nico Hulkenberg along with reserve driver […]
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