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The new Mercedes Formula One car - the W04 - will be unveiled formally tomorrow 4 February in Jerez, Spain, before taking to the track on Tuesday for the start of testing. In advance of the launch, Mercedes have come up with a novel way of generating interest in the new car. The Mercedes website... Continue Reading →
Mercedes have released the above teaser image of their new car - the W04 - which is set to be launched on Monday 4 February in Jerez, Spain. Although the image is not very clear for obvious reasons, it does seem to show a stepped nose similar to that on last year's W03. The lack... Continue Reading →
Felipe Massa will be the first man to drive the 2013 Ferrari Formula One car. The Brazilian will drive for the first three days of the first pre-season test in Jerez, Spain, starting on 5 February, before handing over to new Ferrari test driver Pedro de la Rosa for the final day of the Jerez... Continue Reading →
Caterham have become the latest team to announce a launch date for their 2013 car. The new Caterham will be called the CT03, and will be rolled out into the pitlane for the world to see at 08:45 on the morning of 5 February 2013, shortly before the first day of pre-season testing gets underway... Continue Reading →
Before racing can commence in 2013, the teams need to finish building their cars and test them. There are just 12 days of testing in this pre-season, which makes every lap crucial. The launch schedule is: Team Date Venue Lotus 28 Jan Enstone, UK McLaren 31 Jan Woking, UK Ferrari 1 Feb Maranello, Italy Force... Continue Reading →
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