Motorsport Maniacs » downloads http://motorsportmaniacs.com Motorsport news Wed, 23 May 2012 17:51:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Ma Qing Hua to test for HRT at Silverstone http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/ma-qing-hua-to-test-for-hrt-at-silverstone/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/ma-qing-hua-to-test-for-hrt-at-silverstone/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 17:51:00 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/ma-qing-hua-to-test-for-hrt-at-silverstone/

HRT have announced that Ma Qing Hua will be in action for them at July’s young driver test at Silverstone. It will be the first taste of Formula One power for Qing Hua, who is a member of the team’s driver development programme

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]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/ma-qing-hua-to-test-for-hrt-at-silverstone/feed/ 0 Cracking the (bar)code – Pirelli on tyre tracking http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/cracking-the-barcode-pirelli-on-tyre-tracking/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/cracking-the-barcode-pirelli-on-tyre-tracking/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 17:12:00 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/cracking-the-barcode-pirelli-on-tyre-tracking/ Pirelli bring around 1800 tyres to each Grand Prix, but the destiny of these tyres is mapped out long before they arrive at the circuit. The tyres for each race are made in a specific production run before the Grand Prix

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]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/cracking-the-barcode-pirelli-on-tyre-tracking/feed/ 0 Montezemolo: Championship in Ferrari’s hands http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/montezemolo-championship-in-ferraris-hands/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/montezemolo-championship-in-ferraris-hands/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 21:31:00 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/montezemolo-championship-in-ferraris-hands/ Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo has told the company’s Formula One team that each and every member must deliver if they are to stand any chance of winning the 2012 world championship. Ferrari have experienced mixed fortunes in the first part of the year. Fernando Alonso has taken one victory and shares the lead in the driver standings

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]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/montezemolo-championship-in-ferraris-hands/feed/ 0 The Inside Line – on Toro Rosso’s Daniel Ricciardo http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/the-inside-line-on-toro-rossos-daniel-ricciardo/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/the-inside-line-on-toro-rossos-daniel-ricciardo/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 17:26:00 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/the-inside-line-on-toro-rossos-daniel-ricciardo/ He may be one of the newest faces on the grid, but Toro Rosso’s Daniel Ricciardo is quickly establishing himself as a talent to watch for the future. We caught up with Ricciardo to find out about what makes him tick off the track and the Australian had a few surprises in store.

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]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/the-inside-line-on-toro-rossos-daniel-ricciardo/feed/ 0 Sauber CEO Kaltenborn handed stake in team http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/sauber-ceo-kaltenborn-handed-stake-in-team/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/sauber-ceo-kaltenborn-handed-stake-in-team/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 19:00:00 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/sauber-ceo-kaltenborn-handed-stake-in-team/ Team principal and president of the board of directors Peter Sauber has transferred a third of the stake in the Sauber Group to CEO Monisha Kaltenborn.

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]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/sauber-ceo-kaltenborn-handed-stake-in-team/feed/ 0 Conor Daly to test for Force India http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/conor-daly-to-test-for-force-india/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/conor-daly-to-test-for-force-india/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 15:56:00 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/conor-daly-to-test-for-force-india/ GP3 racer Conor Daly will enjoy his first taste of Formula One power this week courtesy of Force India. Daly will carry out an aero test for the Silverstone-based team at the wheel of the VJM05 in the UK on Thursday at Cotswold Airport in Gloucestershire.

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]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/conor-daly-to-test-for-force-india/feed/ 0 Mark Gillan Q&A: Williams must continue to deliver http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/mark-gillan-qa-williams-must-continue-to-deliver-2/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/mark-gillan-qa-williams-must-continue-to-deliver-2/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 15:19:00 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/mark-gillan-qa-williams-must-continue-to-deliver-2/ Williams are back.

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]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/mark-gillan-qa-williams-must-continue-to-deliver-2/feed/ 0 Rosberg: Championship still open to Mercedes http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/rosberg-championship-still-open-to-mercedes/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/rosberg-championship-still-open-to-mercedes/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 23:04:00 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/rosberg-championship-still-open-to-mercedes/ Nico Rosberg has admitted he was just grateful to limit the damage to his title chances in Spain, after another difficult Grand Prix for the Mercedes team. Rosberg, a winner in China just two rounds previously, came home seventh as he again struggled to get the best from his tyres. “A difficult weekend for us,” he said on his official website.

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]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/rosberg-championship-still-open-to-mercedes/feed/ 0 Spain analysis – and then there were five… http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/spain-analysis-and-then-there-were-five/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/spain-analysis-and-then-there-were-five/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 16:07:00 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/spain-analysis-and-then-there-were-five/ Pastor Maldonado had been quick throughout final practice and qualifying, but few seriously expected him to win the Spanish Grand Prix. Those in the know were tipping Lotus for glory and the black and gold cars did ultimately prove quickest – just not over 66 laps. Instead Maldonado defied his critics with a faultless maiden victory, in a superbly balanced Williams FW34, making him the fifth winner of 2012

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]]> http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/spain-analysis-and-then-there-were-five/feed/ 0 Schumacher handed five-place grid penalty for Monaco http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/schumacher-handed-five-place-grid-penalty-for-monaco/ http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/schumacher-handed-five-place-grid-penalty-for-monaco/#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 23:39:00 +0000 admin http://motorsportmaniacs.com/2012/05/schumacher-handed-five-place-grid-penalty-for-monaco/ Mercedes’ Michael Schumacher has been punished by the Spanish stewards for his collision with the Williams of Bruno Senna during the Barcelona race on Sunday. Schumacher receives a five-place grid penalty for the next round in Monaco.

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