Monday and Tuesday of this week have seen Kimi Räikkönen make an unofficial return to Formula 1, driving a 2010 Renault in Valencia in order to reacclimatise to the challenge. The outing also allowed the 2007 World Champion to become more familiar with the Lotus team….
Valencia will be hosting its fourth Formula 1 race this weekend, which marks the eighth round of the 2011 season. Last year, Sebastian Vettel enjoyed a reasonably relaxed drive to victory, although a number of variables could ensure that a repetition does not occur on Sunday….
Ferrari’s World Finals event marks the Italian team’s official end to its racing season, with all four Formula 1 drivers having travelled to Valencia in Spain for the second consecutive year. 2010 runner-up Fernando Alonso shares his opinions….
Five Formula 1 teams are taking the wraps off their 2011 cars in Valencia this week, with Sauber leading proceedings on a chilly Monday morning. The Swiss team, with drivers Kamui Kobayashi and Sergio Pérez at the wheel, aims for consistent points finishes this year….
Following the launch of the brand-new Sauber C30 on Monday, Kamui Kobayashi became the first man to drive the brand new Sauber Formula 1 car for several laps of Valencia’s Ricardo Tormo circuit….
Lotus Renault GP has become the third and final F1 team to reveal its 2011 car on Monday, with Robert Kubica and Vitaly Petrov having uncovered the R31 in Valencia’s pit lane. Also present were five reserve drivers Bruno Senna, Romain Grosjean, Fairuz Fauzy, Jan Charouz and Ho-Pin Tung….
Valencia testing saw Sebastian Vettel carry on where he left off in Abu Dhabi – at the top. The Formula 1 World Champion shares his views at this week’s pre-season session….
Prior to the start of pre-season testing in Valencia on Tuesday, it was Red Bull’s turn to launch the Formula 1 car which could take them to second consecutive World Championships this season. Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber were available to do the honours in the pit lane……
Ferrari’s Formula 1 team may have suffered an unaccustomed season which saw it finish outside the top three this year although, with a brand-new line-up, Stefano Domenicali has every confidence that 2010 can be a positive story….
Renault revealed its all-new team on Sunday as Robert Kubica and Vitaly Petrov lined up in the pit lane of Valencias Ricardo Tormo circuit. The newly-owned, yellow and black squad hopes to climb back up the Formula 1 ladder this year after a miserable 2009 campaign….
