All Posts Tagged With: "Force India"
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 [...]
Force India Confirm Vitantonio Liuzzi As Fisichella’s Replacement
Following the news that Giancarlo Fisichella had been given the opportunity to drive for Ferrari as substitute for the recuperating Felipe Massa, Force India have promoted their test driver and once Scuderia Toro Rosso pilot Vitantonio Liuzzi. Liuzzi, who has 39 race starts under his belt, has scored points in every season he has competed [...]
Ferrari Announce Fisichella For Remainder Of Season
After much speculation it has been announced that Italian driver Giancarlo Fisichella has been released from his contract with Force India in order to substitute the recuperating Felipe Massa at Ferrari for the remainder of the 2009 season. It was recently announced that Felipe would not return to racing this year and that Scuderia Ferrari [...]
Belgium 2009: Kimi Raikkonen Wins From A Very ‘Appy Giancarlo Fisichella
Every now and then, Formula One has a great weekend when everything falls into place and everybody leaves the circuit or turns off the television feeling good, irregardless who you support or cheer on. The 2009 Belgian Grand Prix has been won by Kimi Raikkonen, the Finn’s first win of the season and also the [...]
QIF1: What’s In A Name?
Much fuss has been made of the name used by Team USF1 since the project was rumoured and then further confirmed by Ken Anderson and Peter Windsor. You perhaps wouldn’t think the name of a Formula One team is overly important, and although the sport does have some impressive marques, these have only come to [...]
Silverstone 2009: Sutil Stops Qualifying After Heavy Shunt
Adrian Sutil has crashed quite heavily at the Abbey complex at Silverstone, resulting in the session red-flagged. Sutil removed himself from the Force India car and walked away, seemingly fine. Praise due to the strength of cars, of course, but the stoppage effected Lewis Hamilton’s lap and both these drivers are now out of qualifying. [...]
Who Deserves A Better Shot At The Big Time?
As in life, Formula One is often unfair. A talent may be overlooked, or a silly incident not of his creation can lead to a driver retiring from a great position in a race. Occasionally, these moments define a career and a driver fails to make it into a top team, or fails to win [...]
Shanghai 2009: Adrian Sutil Should Avoid Walking Under Ladders
Poor Adrian Sutil. What does the man have to do to score a point in Formula One? The German driver has come so close on occasion to achieving the impossible that surely he deserves just a little bit of luck. Each time though there is always something or someone who ends his race early, and [...]
