Posts Tagged ‘Force India’

Nuts and Bolts

Some news tidbits that involve the world of Formula 1: Schumacher Not Eyeing Soccer Club Role – Manager: Michael Schumacher’s manager has rejected reports the seven time world champion could become the president of a premier football club.The Bundesliga team FC Koln (Cologne) is looking for a new president and the news agency DAPD recently [...]

Hulkenberg Deal A One-And-Done

Nico Hulkenberg‘s race deal with Force India appears to be only for a single season. The 24-year-old, who sat out the 2011 season on the Silverstone-based team’s reserve bench, has told Germany’s Sky Sports News HD that he will be working this season to secure his future. “My goal is to establish myself in Formula [...]

Nuts and Bolts

Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Red Bull Still Planning Jerez Debut For 2012 Car: Red Bull plans to get its 2012 car up and running for the first test at Jerez next month. In an interview with Italy’s La Gazzetta dello Sport, the energy drink company’s motor racing consultant Dr. Helmut [...]

Nuts And Bolts

Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: New Mercedes ‘Not A Bad Car’ – Brawn: Ross Brawn has admitted that Mercedes will be pushing for performance at the final test of the preseason next week. Asked by Auto Motor und Sport about his assessment of the new W02 car so far, the Brackley-based [...]

F1 Race Teams Delinquent On Payments

Force India pays bills later than most of its Formula One team rivals, according to a report. The Daily Mail said the Silverstone based team, which is owned by the Indian liquor baron, politician and billionaire Vijay Mallya, pays bills on average 30 days past due. “If Vijay sold his yacht, it would keep the [...]

Liuzzi Stays With Force India – For Now

Vitantonio Liuzzi has admitted his “dream” is to secure a race seat with McLaren. The 28-year-old Italian, whose first Formula One test was with Williams in 2002, told Autosprint magazine he remains under contract to Force India for one more race season. But Liuzzi, known in the paddock as Tonio, thinks the best period of [...]

Nuts And Bolts

Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Sauber Will Not Use BMW KERS System In 2011: Sauber will not use the technology that already exists at its Hinwil headquarters when KERS systems return to Formula One next year. At a meeting of technical bosses last weekend in Canada, it was reinforced that the [...]

Chandhok Eyeing Force India Ride for 2011

  Karun Chandhok has set out his stall for a switch from struggling HRT to the Force India team for 2011, according to SPEED. The Indian rookie said in Montreal that while he is happy to have proved competitive alongside Bruno Senna so far this year, it would make more sense to be in the [...]