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Showing posts with label Formula 1 sector. Show all posts

Sauber eye on the physical level yield of renaissance

Sauber believes he has a chance to make up for the absence of some new sponsors with him, after the rise of its level at the beginning of the 2015 world championship season

Sauber believes he has a chance to make up for the absence of some new sponsors with him, after the rise of its level at the beginning of the 2015 World Championship Formula 1 season.
The team last year, has failed to achieve any point during the season, for the first time in the history of Formula 1.
But after the first six rounds of the season, the Sauber team leads the center-teams battle, currently ranked fifth in the overall standings of the championship, ahead of Force India, Lotus and Toro Rosso.
Chairperson of the Working Monisha Kaltnburn believes that staying in this site may help strengthen the team returns without the need for new patrons.
She Kaltnburn site to Autosport: "What I would like to see is to stay where we are, which would actually very difficult. But we will not give up and say that was a good time and look to the past. "
She added: "There will be races where we are more competitive, and less in other races. It depends on us and on our liquidity. Certainly, whenever we have the largest liquidity we will be able to develop the car. And we have shown that when we develop, things are going in the right direction, and then we can achieve our steps. "
And opened the Sauber balance of points (21 points) the way for negotiations with new investors on less.
She Kaltnburn explaining: "we started the season helped a lot, and there are a lot of positive ongoing talks, but it takes more than good results."
And it completed: "We saw that in 2012. There were a lot of people who call us to talk, but to reach a conclusion of a contract is difficult. We hope that these talks will lead to something and we have sponsors on the car in the coming races. "
Kaltnburn explained that good results have contributed to raise the morale of the team.
She said: "The team has gone through difficult times in many ways, but they kept a high percentage of focus and worked very hard. Things were not easy, but the incentives have been around, and I'm very pleased for the team and everyone in it when we can provide this kind of results. "
She concluded her speech Kaltnberon, saying: "The team knows that we extract the best of what we have, and this gives them a moral boost to the fight and achieve new goals."
Order lead centers in the constructors' championship:
Center manufacturer points
1Mercedes242
2Ferrari158
3Williams / Mercedes81
4Red Bull / Renault52
5Sauber / Ferrari21
6Force India / Mercedes17
7Lotus / Mercedes16
8Toro Rosso / Renault15

The ball in the court of the big teams to convince the independent teams the idea of ​​car customers

Force India team boss Bob Fernley Acting is believed to be on the factory teams in the World Championship Formula 1 to provide convincing arguments for independent teams

Force India team boss Bob Fernley Acting is believed to be on the factory teams in the World Championship Formula 1 to provide convincing arguments for independent teams to believe in its vision the adoption of car customers.
Shortly after the meeting the strategy of the group earlier this month , it has the study of the idea of the adoption of the customer car provided by the four main difference a Ferrari, Mercedes, McLaren and Red Bull.
And to be completed, it will be submitted to the independent teams for evaluation, and then to the Supreme Council for Sport engines for approval in case agreed to apply early 2017.
Fearnley said the head of Force India Vijay Mallya will not automatically opposed to the idea, but stressed that convince Force India will not be easy at all.
Fearnley said the site autosport: "It is very important to make room for everyone to make their suggestions, and Vijay completely convinced that he came to the Formula 1 factory, to compete in Formula 1, not just to participate."
He added: "It's the difference mortgage manufacturer to convince him that the alternative is worth it, that's their job, but they want this period of study, to discuss the matter and do so. All that I'm saying, if my subject, and in my personal capacity and not in Bmansbi Force India, that we search the consequences of this matter because what worries me is the destruction of the structure of Formula 1 forever. But Vijay decision entirely separate. "
For their part ruled out of my team Sauber and Lotus teams to become customers, while Fearnley expressed his concerns about the future of the whole Alarbah went in this direction.
He explained: "the essence of Formula 1 is the independent power difference. They are the backbone of Formula 1. When Honda pulled Brown remained independent as a team, and he entered and spectacular diving, fought competition and won the tournament. When pulled out, "BMW", Peter Sauber income, high cost out of pocket, and saved the team and management of an independent team, and when Renault withdrew, Gerard Lopez entered and saved it as an independent team. When Toyota pulled lost everything. "
He completed: "This is the danger when it takes the loss of the independent teams because they are participating in the tournament to race pure. And the consequences of four manufacturers assume the reins of concern, in case one of them fails, or decides to withdraw any of them, will not lose only two cars, you may lose four or more. "
He added: "The worst that there will be the ability for the existence of an alternative to that, you will have to abandon the existing infrastructure they have. Also, when you become a customer, you will do what dictates the biggest team you have, and that's what it always will be. "
And seal Fearnley Haditha, saying: "And we must not forget, will apply the idea of ​​customers teams to loss of hundreds of jobs in the Formula 1".

Team Lotus understands the concerns Romain Grosjean

Team Lotus confirmed participant in the World Championship Formula 1 that he understands the concerns of the French driver Romain Grosjean to abandon its leadership in share experiences







Team Lotus confirmed participant in the World Championship Formula 1 that he understands the concerns of the French driver Romain Grosjean to give up the lead in the first on Friday, share experiences and give the car to reserve driver Jolyon Palmer, but he is believed to be the same time doing the right thing.
He is Palmer, who won the "GP2" series last year, the role of reserve driver, and unlike other drivers who occupied this role, Palmer will get the opportunity of leadership in the experiences of 10 stakes on Friday during the season.
And across the  and believe that this negatively affects his performance in the races.
The executive director of Team Lotus Matthew Carter for the site autosport: "Always drivers compete with each other within the team."
He continued: "It was a Roman she knows that Joleon lead car in the share of the first tests for some major awards before the start of the season, and as far as we are concerned we believe that Joleon talented driver and we want to give him more time in the car."
He added: "Roman point of view is correct, he wants to adjust the car in preparation for the race, and I understand his annoyance, but we can not delight everyone at the same time, Joleon As pointed out earlier, the results of Roman good."
He completed: "The situation is not ideal, but the duo does a good job so far, and I do not see any impurities their relationship with some."
And owns Grosjean and team-mate Pastor Maldonado a contract until the end of the 2016 season, suggesting that Palmer might get a permanent seat on the team.
He explained: "Joleon driver efficiently, no one wins the title of" GP2 "series, but if it is good as a driver, and will press for a permanent seat on the team, and if the seat with us or with another team, he needs to be in the car to show his talent and we We gave him this opportunity. "
He added: "We assess his performance, and we know what to do on a computer simulation, very good remarks for the development of the car, which does a wonderful job and we are delighted including going to things, and at the moment our drivers have contracts, and on Joleon be patient."
Carter concluded by saying: "We have only 20 drivers in the championship, so if you want something considerably you be patient."

Romain Grosjean: It is wrong to forget championship teams

Team Lotus driver Romain Grosjean said he should not be on the teams participating in the World Championship Formula One racing to forget what he was able to do, despite a disappointing 2014 season.
After ending 2013 as one of the strongest drivers, faced FrenchRomain Grosjean: It is wrong to forget championship teams

Team Lotus driver Romain Grosjean said he should not be on the teams participating in the World Championship Formula One racing to forget what he was able to do, despite a disappointing 2014 season.
After ending 2013 as one of the strongest drivers, French and his team faced many problems and occupied most of the last centers of the season.
Grosjean was able to reap eight points just after the ending of the only two races within the top ten, while managed to climb on the podium six times last year as well as occupation seventh place in the World Championship for drivers.
With the introduction of young drivers such as Reid driver but Daniel Rakiardo and Williams driver Valtira potash to perform stronger in 2014, Grosjean admitted difficult to accept the idea of ​​staying away from the limelight.
Grosjean, who began his career in Formula Uah with Renault team said in 2009, but missed the tournament so yards in 2012: '' my career were not very easy in Formula One. '
'' 2009 was my participation lightning, as the tournament entered the yards and then left it on the spot. '
'' In 2012 pressed too much and made a lot of mistakes, but in 2013, after finding solutions to systems KERS, was the end of a very good season. '
'' But, with figures from the wind tunnel, I thought I Sanavs to victories in 2014. I realized then that this is not what it would be like, as well as providing Rakiardo and potash to perform better and they are good drivers. '
'' There are many people who forget what I could do with the end of last year, when you overcome the Kimi Raikkonen in a submission to perform the good, the car is suited to his style at the time. '
'' This showed what I could do. '
With the lack of vacant seats in the core of the top teams in 2015, Grosjean decided to continue with Team Lotus extra season, and hopes to submit it to a good season will give him a better chance at long-term future.
Grosjean continued: '' If Tadety continued strong and was able to overcome my colleague in the team, perhaps Satoagd behind the wheel of a car capable of achieving victories in 2016 ''.

Jules Bianchi begin rehabilitation in a French hospital phase

Still prevented Jules Bianchi nerve as it is unchanged, but the co-driver in the world championship for Formula One racing after the rehabilitation phase, according to official statements from his family.
In a statement posted on the people of Jules Bianchi PhilipJules Bianchi begin rehabilitation in a French hospital phase

Still prevented Jules Bianchi nerve as it is unchanged, but the co-driver in the world championship for Formula One racing after the rehabilitation phase, according to official statements from his family.
In a statement posted on the people of Jules Bianchi Philip and Christine, the family confirmed the absence of any significant change to do is let us know in relation to the health of Bianchi after the accident he suffered in Japan Grand Prix race.
Bianchi was transferred to a French hospital late last month , after seven weeks of dramatic incident at Suzuka.
Bianchi continues to breathe without medical help, but unconscious, according to his family.
According to the Bianchi family statement: '' With the end of this difficult year for our family, we want to take this opportunity to provide you with further information in regard to the status of Jules Bianchi medical, so as to stay when we promised to provide information to fans Bianchi continuously when we feel that the time is right ''.
'' Remarkable, and very convenient for us, we were able to transfer Jules Bianchi to his home in France last month, following the rehabilitation stage surrounded by his family and friends. This is extremely important for each of us and Jules'.
'' Since then, Jules Bianchi received the best medical care of the Intensive Care Unit at Nice University Hospital, which is now at the Department of Rehabilitation treatment in this hospital. '
'' What the case of Jules Bianchi nerve remains as it is, is unconscious but he can breathe without help. '
'' While there are not any drastic changes, but we feel very comfortable because Bianchi continues Drug Control, as is expected of him, and this is the people of the medical staff supervisor to begin rehabilitation difficult and painful phase ''.
Bianchi's family also confirmed that they are still affected by the great support it has received over the past few weeks.
Following the statement: '' with our review of the events of the past few months, we want to express once again impressed by the emotional support that we have received to our son. '
'' This is still a very challenging times for our family, but the idea that Bianchi impact in the lives of many people helped us to overcome these difficult times ''.
'' Our thanks go to all this support and respect shown by the media towards our family in these times, and we are very grateful for that. '
'' We will continue to provide you with new information when it becomes possible, and emphasize that we appreciate the calls and prayers of all the people towards Jules Bianchi ''.

Kviac not afraid to face Rakiardo

The Russian driver Daniel Kviac lack of fear of moving Australian Daniel Rakiardo Red team to face, but in the next season, although the latter made a special level in the 2014 World Championship season of Formula One.
In his first year with ReidKviac not afraid to face Rakiardo

The Russian driver Daniel Kviac lack of fear of moving Australian Daniel Rakiardo Red team to face, but in the next season, although the latter made a special level in the 2014 World Championship season of Formula One.
In his first year with Red Bull, Rakiardo feet performer distinctive face four times world champion German Sebastian Vettel, where he achieved victory in three races.
Kviac confirmed that the level of Rakiardo raise the level of challenge in front of him, but he is not expected to be the weakest level in promoted to Team Red Bull in his second season in Formula One.
He Kviac autosport for: "We have demonstrated that a high level of driver this year, will not I am right in the Red Bull to view it, but I will be there to give my best and be in front of him and in front of everyone, and so things will be. What you were to go there if you're scared. "
He added: "I know very well what he can do, but I will give my best, and my best is not so bad."
And reduced Kviac (20 years) of the importance of the impact of moving to be a substitute for driver dominated the world championships between 2010 and 2013.
He added: "Vettel fought a distinct period in the Red Bull and won four titles, and I've done a great job. What makes me utmost enthusiasm to go to the team is that history which is very large. "
He added: "They will be considered from abroad to one thing and conducting comparisons, but I just look forward to what makes me faster. I feel full readiness. It is a challenge, but also an opportunity. "
Kviac also explained that he is not afraid to compete with the world champions in the lead for the first time in 2015.
He explained: "I have fought a close competition with many of them this year and has been a volatile season for everyone, but in the next season we have an opportunity to compete at a high level. It will not be easy for any one, I realize that very well, but everyone started from where I started. "
And seal Kviac by saying: "You must Othly confidence and gain from doing otherwise."

Bulliet: Team Force India awakened McLaren

Director of the races in the McLaren Frenchman Eric Bulliet thought that converged battle between his team and the team Force India in the 2014 World Championship season of Formula One was a "wake up call" for McLaren.
The McLaren team has achieved double coronation platform in opening roundBulliet: Team Force India awakened McLaren

Director of the races in the McLaren Frenchman Eric Bulliet thought that converged battle between his team and the team Force India in the 2014 World Championship season of Formula One was a "wake up call" for McLaren.
The McLaren team has achieved double coronation platform in the opening round of the season ended in Australia, but the decline in the overall standings for the constructors behind Force India after the withdrawal of both drivers of the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Requests McLaren until the Belgian Grand Prix in August / August to come back and ahead of Force India, before ending the season in fifth place comfortably, Bulliet pointed out that the chase Force India for a long time the team was forced to raise the ceiling on the challenge.
He said Bulliet's autosport: "presence behind the Force India was a source of concern and a wake-up call for everyone. We did the level of Mercedes, but we can not grumble because we use the same engine. "
He added: "It is easy when you realize that, master of the tunnel and the antenna does not work, and when a problem is detected in your car. And difficult to figure out the problem when the relationship is culture, current affairs and management. "
He Polje, saying: "A lot of hard work is needed to understand the error and re-arrange things. I think we are at this stage now, so I think we are more effective and all of McLaren to understand what happened, and this is important, so do not re-repeating the same mistakes. "
The Bulliet has spent the majority of his first season at McLaren in the work on the restructuring of the technical crew, and pointed out that the continuous team progress in his car, "the mother of my 4-29" during the season was the best proof of the effectiveness of these changes are in preparation for a new era linking the Japanese team Honda giant.
Bulliet said, explaining: "We have reached the podium in Australia, but we realized after checking the numbers that we are not competitors, and we were lucky to reach there. We were probably the sixth fastest team in the beginning of the season and we are now the third fastest team, which means we have progressed. "
He added: "My goal was to accomplish 95 percent of the restructuring of the McLaren and this is what happened. And reached all the goals we can make a move to Honda engines. "
And seal Bulliet by saying: "It is not easy to deal with it as it a different car and the idea of ​​leaving, and I've joined us new people, but we are in the right place. We know exactly where we want direction, so I think that things seem serious to the year 2015 ".

Daniel Rakiardo ready for moments of landing level

He Australian driver Daniel Rakiardo readiness to cope with moments of decline after a strong performance presented at the 2014 World Championship season of Formula One.
The Rakiardo had joined the Team Red Bull, moving from the youngest team Toro Rosso earlyDaniel Rakiardo ready for moments of landing level

He Australian driver Daniel Rakiardo readiness to cope with moments of decline after a strong performance presented at the 2014 World Championship season of Formula One.
The Rakiardo had joined the Team Red Bull, moving from the youngest team Toro Rosso earlier this year to outperform the world champion four times German Sebastian Vettel in the car itself.
The performance Rakiardo has raised its level everyone hard impressive 2014 season, but he stressed the importance of preparedness moments of decline in performance.
When asked by autosport for his handling of the period, such as those experienced by Vettel this year, Rakiardo replied: "I think this is a very important point, and I ride the wave of high now and I am sure they Sntkhvd then back to go up."
He added: "I think that you control the bad in the best possible way your days, or perhaps when your car does not perform in the manner required by the end of the whole week is very important. It's also the issue of control over your feelings and should not become frustrated. But there are ways you have to drive the car and accept it, and sometimes you can not win, but fifth place would be better than X, so trying to get fifth place. "
Rakiardo explained that he will best what he has to maintain the pattern of relaxation, which helped him a lot in his career so far.
He explained: "I have always been easier said than done. In fact, I've managed to win a few races, and, if present in the fifth or sixth place I would not be happy about it. "
He added: "So the incidence of frustration is very easy, but when things become more difficult, you sometimes take a step back and deal with it and not the loss of self-confidence."
And seal Rakiardo by saying: "I've won some races this year, so it should not be a driver for the worst after two years. But I have to be better. You probably will not be the same opportunity, but should not be questioning your abilities days. "

Raffaele Marcello reserve driver in the Sauber team

Italian driver Raffaele Marcello will be the reserve driver for the Sauber team in 2015 World Championship Formula One season.
The Marcello, a driver in the Ferrari Academy to develop young drivers, has recorded his debut in Formula One during the Abu Dhabi tests last month.
Previously, Marcello (20Italian driver Raffaele Marcello will be the reserve driver for the Sauber team in 2015 World Championship Formula One season. The Marcello, a driver in the Ferrari Academy to develop young drivers, has recorded his debut in Formula One during the Abu Dhabi tests last month. Previously, Marcello (20  Italian driver Raffaele Marcello will be the reserve driver for the Sauber team in 2015 World Championship Formula One season.  The Marcello, a driver in the Ferrari Academy to develop young drivers, has recorded his debut in Formula One during the Abu Dhabi tests last month.  Previously, Marcello (20 years) that participated in the "GP2" series in 2014 with the Spanish team "Racing Angenering", and finished the season in eighth place in the overall standings in his first season in the series, where he won the main race of the Tour of Belgium and ascended to the podium in four occasions, and will continue to participate in the series with the same team in addition to his new role in Formula One.  Said Marcello, who won the European Championship for Formula 3 in 2013, by the way: "I'm really happy that he became a member of a team Sauber Formula One, which has a long history in the development of the most prominent drivers. I think this is the best option for my future career. "  He added: "I am also pleased to participate in an additional season in the series," GP2 ", where, in addition to the League in Formula One, will be the 2015 season full of events."  Marcello and seal by saying: "I thanked Ferrari Academy to develop young drivers for giving me this opportunity value, and now I can not wait until I start to provide the best I could."  For its part, director of the Sauber team Moniche Kaltnburn revealed that Marcello contract with the team includes participating in free trials of some of the major awards quotas.  She said: "We have proved that great talent in the minor categories, and the season in the European Championship Formula 3 where Win 13 race on his way to win the title is something really interesting."  She added: "We will give Raffaelli opportunity to become more familiar with Formula One, including participation in some experiments on Fridays quotas."  Previously, the team confirmed that the Ckleilh key drivers for next season and two Swedish Marcus Ericsson and Lebanese-Brazilian Felipe Nasr.  This article is a provider of Autosport.me 2014. All rights reserved. autosport Middle East

Italian driver Raffaele Marcello will be the reserve driver for the Sauber team in 2015 World Championship Formula One season.
The Marcello, a driver in the Ferrari Academy to develop young drivers, has recorded his debut in Formula One during the Abu Dhabi tests last month.
Previously, Marcello (20 years) that participated in the "GP2" series in 2014 with the Spanish team "Racing Angenering", and finished the season in eighth place in the overall standings in his first season in the series, where he won the main race of the Tour of Belgium and ascended to the podium in four occasions, and will continue to participate in the series with the same team in addition to his new role in Formula One.
Said Marcello, who won the European Championship for Formula 3 in 2013, by the way: "I'm really happy that he became a member of a team Sauber Formula One, which has a long history in the development of the most prominent drivers. I think this is the best option for my future career. "
He added: "I am also pleased to participate in an additional season in the series," GP2 ", where, in addition to the League in Formula One, will be the 2015 season full of events."
Marcello and seal by saying: "I thanked Ferrari Academy to develop young drivers for giving me this opportunity value, and now I can not wait until I start to provide the best I could."
For its part, director of the Sauber team Moniche Kaltnburn revealed that Marcello contract with the team includes participating in free trials of some of the major awards quotas.
She said: "We have proved that great talent in the minor categories, and the season in the European Championship Formula 3 where Win 13 race on his way to win the title is something really interesting."
She added: "We will give Raffaelli opportunity to become more familiar with Formula One, including participation in some experiments on Fridays quotas."
Previously, the team confirmed that the Ckleilh key drivers for next season and two Swedish Marcus Ericsson and Lebanese-Brazilian Felipe Nasr.
This article is a provider of Autosport.me 2014. All rights reserved. autosport Middle East