All Posts Tagged With: "Red Bull Racing"
Bahrain 2010: Renault Are To Blame For Vettel’s Pace Issues
On the thirty-fourth lap of the Bahrain Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel screamed down the radio explaining to his Red Bull Racing team that he had experienced a sudden loss of power. The RB6 slowed and from a dominating position at the head of the field, Vettel soon found himself falling into the clutches of Fernando [...]
Bahrain 2010: Vettel Surprised To Be On Pole
Sebastian Vettel has described his qualifying performance as “a big surprise”, admitting that he wasn’t sure where the Red Bull RB6 car was in comparison to others and after enduring a difficult day on Friday, was happy with the way his Saturday went. Vettel was a little more cautious about his race-pace though, suggesting that [...]
Renault Critcise FIA & McLaren Over F-Duct Vent System
Renault have quite voraciously hit out at the FIA over the decision to declare McLaren’s MP4-25 car as legal following an inspection at the Sakhir circuit ahead of this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix. The criticism comes after Christian Horner spoke to the British media last week about rivals McLaren and their ’stalling’ rear wing. McLaren [...]
Renault Request Engines Be Equalised
Renault have apparently written to the FIA to request their RS27 power unit be modified to equalise it with the others. Formula One currently operates under an engine-freeze, meaning the plants should be equal to each other in terms of performance and cannot be improved upon in terms of outright performance. However, Renault believe their [...]
McLaren Pass Scrutineering Checks: Rear Wing Deemed Legal
McLaren have passed scrutineering checks at the Sakhir International Circuit ahead of this weekend’s opening round of the 2010 Formula One World Championship. The team had invited FIA technical delegate Charlie Whiting to their Woking factory late last week to inspect the contentious part, but due to scheduling difficulties, Whiting decided to delay the inspection [...]
McLaren Invite FIA To Inspect Rear Wing
Following reports in the media that some teams are unhappy about the design of McLaren’s rear wing, the Woking-based squad have invited the sport’s governing body, the FIA, to inspect the component ahead of the season’s opening in Bahrain this coming weekend. Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner had explained to the press last week [...]
Meet The Cars: Red Bull Racing RB6
Last year proved to be a good campaign for Red Bull Racing, a season where the team finally put a good car to excellent use. The Milton Keynes-based squad took the challenge to Brawn, and despite a stuttering start, perhaps mostly due to the diffuser issue, Christian Horner’s team finally found the pace to push [...]
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 [...]