May 9th, 2010 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Renault Eyes July To Retain Kubica: With regard to Robert Kubica’s future, July 15 could be a significant date for the Pole. An Italian report said earlier this week that the 25-year-old, who currently drives for Renault, has signed some sort of “option” with Ferrari. The [...]
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Nuts And Bolts
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Sponsor Insures Alonso’s Thumbs For 10m Euros: During an event for Spanish team sponsor Santander on Monday, it was announced that Fernando Alonso’s thumbs have been insured. The bank said the Ferrari driver’s life as well as his thumbs – presumably to safeguard his ability to [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Briatore Present For Birth Of Son Falco: Flavio Briatore’s first son has been born and named Falco Nathan, according to the Italian sports daily La Gazzetta dello Sport. The 59-year-old Italian, who recently ruled out returning to formula one despite overturning his lifetime ban for the [...]
Nuts And Bolts
Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Online Launch For Virgin Next Wednesday: Virgin Racing, one of four new entrants to the Formula One grid for 2010, will reveal their first car next week according to a report on the official F1 website. The VR-01 will be unveiled online on the morning of [...]
Bottas Signed By Williams As Test Driver
Williams said Friday a new test driver has been signed to replace 2010 race seat graduate Nico Hulkenberg. Valtteri Bottas is a 20-year-old Finnish driver managed by Mika Hakkinen, Didier Coton and new Williams shareholder Toto Wolff. Last year, Bottas was the highest placed rookie in the F3 Euroseries, finishing third in the championship and [...]
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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 [...]
Formula 1 News And Notes
News bits from the world of Formula 1: Mercedes GP To Show 2010 Livery On January 25: The 2010 Mercedes GP car will not be revealed when the Brackley based team stages its launch event in Stuttgart on January 25. Some reports Friday said the car will be displayed at the carmaker’s Unterturkheim museum later [...]
Formula 1 Teams And Drivers (As of December 31, 2009)
Below are the Formula 1 teams and drivers as of December 31, 2009: Toyota 9 Jarno Trulli Toro Rosso 11 Sebastien Buemi Red Bull 14 Mark Webber | 15 Sebastian Vettel Williams 17 Kazuki Nakajima | 19 Rubens Barrichello Force India 20 Adrian Sutil McLaren 1 Lewis Hamilton | 2 Heikki Kovalainen | 18 Jenson [...]
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