All Posts Tagged With: "Timo Glock"
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 [...]
Toyota Withdraw From Formula One With Immediate Effect
In a press conference held earlier this morning in Tokyo, Toyota announced it is to withdraw its participation in Formula One with immediate effect. The news comes after much speculation all year that the Japanese marque could be another to succumb to the economic crisis, similar in vein to Honda and BMW. Although not necessarily [...]
Australia 2009: Hamilton & Toyota Sent To Back, Ferrari & Red Bull May Follow
The first race of the season usually throws up some form of protest, or at minimum a bit of a sulk, but so far in Melbourne, the diffuser issue came to a head with no consequences as of yet and the Toyota drivers have been sent to the back of the grid. Williams have also [...]
Jerez Test Day Three: Glock Continues To Lead
For the second consecutive day, Toyota’s Timo Glock has topped the timing sheet at the Jerez group test in Spain. Although he circuit was damp in the morning, the teams were able to get some dry running done in the afternoon, and Glock proved his TF109 is just as capable on slick tyres as it [...]
Jerez Test Day Two: The Rain In Spain…
Rain was the order of the day in Jerez this afternoon, adding further to the lack of testing completed this off-season. Despite the precipitation though, most teams present in Spain went out for a few laps, some more than others. Toyota’s Timo Glock topped the timing sheets with a lap time just over 0.3s faster [...]
Bahrain Test Day Three: Glock, Massa & Heidfeld
After the third day of running this week, Timo Glock was the driver setting the pace at the Sakhir circuit in Bahrain as the test continued with Toyota, Ferrari and BMW. Once again, the trio of teams managed to get some decent mileage in and Toyota are showing that their TF109 is quite reliable, completing [...]
Jerez & Bahrain Tests Day One: Buemi & Glock Lead
The first day of testing at Spain’s Jerez track and Bahrain’s Sakhir circuit got underway today, and all but one of the drivers were piloting their new 2009 cars. It was the first full day of testing for Red Bull Racing with their RB5, launched yesterday morning but not getting very far on its installation [...]
Fuji 2008: Friday Afternoon Practice
Friday’s running has now been completed and the Formula One teams are undoubtedly pouring over data as I type, trying to understand how to improve their set up before qualifying tomorrow. And the driver who leaves Fuji Speedway this evening with the biggest smile? Toyota driver Timo Glock. The young German set his fastest lap [...]
