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Meet The Cars: Force India VJM03
The latter half of 2009 was a surprisingly good time for Force India with the back row minnows suddenly playing with the championship duelers and threatening to win races in what can be only described as an overnight improvement. The Belgian Grand Prix will go down as the race that they should have won, and [...]
Meet The Cars: Virgin VR-01
The first completely new team for 2010 to launch came from the Virgin Racing camp, and although the actual event itself was a bit of a disaster, the car itself is fairly impressive in both the way it was born and the way it has been running so far in pre-season testing. The team has [...]
Meet The Cars: Williams FW32
Williams haven’t really launched their 2010 challenger this year, instead opting to roll the new machine out of the garage for the first group test in Valencia and in true no-nonsense style that is synonymous with the Grove-based outfit, got on with driving it. Rookie pilot Nico Hulkenberg first shook the car down at Silverstone [...]
Meet The Cars: Scuderia Toro Rosso STR5
Like Mercedes, Sauber and Renault before them, the first test of the year at Valencia saw Scuderia Toro Rosso take the wraps off their 2010 challenger, the STR5. The car represents a first for the former Minardi team, as the STR5 is the first chassis to be designed and built by the team. Scuderia Toro [...]
Meet The Cars: Mercedes MGP-W01
Another new name will adorn the Tyrrell this year, as the team that once powered Sir Jackie Stewart to championship success starts another new chapter in it’s impressive and elongated life. Of course, many new fans to Formula One are probably thinking that I have finally gone senile, but I promise you this: the lineage [...]
Meet The Cars: Sauber C29
Having only just managed to get on the 2010 Formula One grid, Peter Sauber once again returns to the sport he so dearly loves with his old team, again under his control after a brief soiree with German motor manufacturer BMW. Sauber never completely left his team and was retained by BMW as an advisor, [...]
Meet The Cars: Renault R30
Unveiled at the first group test of the year in Valencia, the Renault R30 was shown to the world with the backdrop of a pitlane and two new drivers to the team sitting on the wheels. Renault have endured a difficult few years, all starting when Fernando Alonso decided to switch allegiances for 2007 and [...]
Meet The Cars: McLaren MP4-25
The McLaren MP4-25 is, in many ways, quite a departure from the MP4-24 that graced the race tracks during the 2009 campaign. Although the old machine performed okay on occasion, last year was hardly a highlight in the team’s illustrious history. Although unlikely to be a clean-slate design, the 25 does have some interesting new [...]
