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Pre-season testing for the 2012 Formula One season started at Jerez in Spain this morning, with all of the teams except Marussia present. It was a day of testing of all of the systems on the cars, getting used to the new tyres, and getting as much mileage on the cars and drivers as possible.... Continue Reading →
The roar of Formula 1 engines will once again fill the air in Jerez, Spain this morning, as pre-season testing gets underway. Only 11 teams will be in action at Jerez, Marussia having elected to skip the first test. They will have their 2011 car at the second test in Barcelona from 21 February, and... Continue Reading →
Toro Rosso are the third team to launch their car today. The car is called the STR7 and will be raced in 2012 by Daniel Ricciardo and Jean-Eric Vergne. The STR7 features the stepped nose that is now characteristic of 2012 Formula 1 cars. The new car retains the double floor that was a unique... Continue Reading →
The Sauber F1 Team has launched its new car, the C31, at the Jerez de la Frontera circuit in Spain today, ahead of the start of pre-season testing tomorrow. The car features the now familiar stepped nose, quite similar to that seen on the new Ferrari F2012. Sauber's driver line-up for 2012 is unchanged from... Continue Reading →
Lotus is the latest team to launch their new car online. Watch the YouTube video here:
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