January 20th, 2012 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Some news tidbits from the world of Formula One: 2012 Toro Rosso Car Ready For Jerez Opener: Toro Rosso has announced that its 2012 car will be ready to run on the opening day of official testing at Jerez next month. Red Bull’s Italian-based rookie team said the Ferrari-powered TR7 passed the last of the [...]
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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 [...]
Toro Rosso Confirms Several Deals
Toro Rosso has confirmed it will be sponsored with immediate effect by the Spanish oil brand Cepsa. Spanish reports revealed the deal, involving the Mercedes GP part-owner Aabar, last week. The AS newspaper said Toro Rosso’s 2011 car will be wearing significant Cepsa signage at Monza and beyond. The report also said other brands linked [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: ‘Outboard’ Mirrors To Be Banned: This weekend’s Grand Prix will be the last for the sort of ‘outboard’ rear view mirrors that are becoming commonplace in F1. In Australia last week, veterans Rubens Barrichello and Pedro de la Rosa led the calls for better driver visibility, [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Glock Chose Virgin Over Renault, Sauber For 2010: Timo Glock says he decided to join Virgin over moving to Sauber and Renault because the new British team was a safer employment option for the 2010 season. With Toyota leaving the sport, insiders had expected the 27-year-old [...]
Tags: Bahrain, Bruno Senna, Carlos Gracia, Carlos Sainz. Jaime Alguersuari, David Coulthard, Felipe Massa, FFSA, Formula 1, French Grand Prix, HRT, Jean Todt, Karun Chandhok, Nicholas Deschaux, Nuts and Bolts, Paul di Resta, Red Bull Racing, Renault, Sauber, Timo Glock, Toro Rosso, Virgin Racing No Comments »Alguersuari, Toro Rosso Together For Five Years
Jaime Alguersuari’s contract at Toro Rosso is for a five-year period. Following confirmation of the Spaniard’s renewed tenure with the Italian team for 2010, his management said Toro Rosso is the “owner” of Alguersuari’s Red Bull contract for five years. “They (Red Bull) ask me to dispute the world championship in 2010 and it is [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1, courtesy of SPEED TV: Buemi To Give New Toro Rosso Track Debut On Launch Day: Sebastien Buemi will give Toro Rosso’s new car its track debut at Valencia next Monday. The Faenza based team, which is producing its own car for the first time this year [...]
Senna Denies Switch To Toro Rosso
Bruno Senna’s management has denied reports the Brazilian rookie could switch to the Toro Rosso team for 2010. Italian and Brazilian sources this week claimed that because Campos is struggling to compile a full budget for its F1 debut, Toro Rosso could take up an option on the 26-year-old rookie and pit him against Sebastien Buemi. [...]
