While other teams turned up with eye-catching performance upgrades, Red Bull got everyone’s attention by dominating the second practice session in Spain by eight tenths of a second. Is that a true reflection of how much quicker the RB6 is than rival teams’ cars? Take a closer look at the times from second practice using … Continue reading Red Bull’s pace and Schumacher’s progress (Practice 2 interactive chart)
Day: 7 May 2010 articles archive
Spanish Grand Prix practice in pictures
Posted onThe F1 cars hit the track in Barcelona bristling with new updates and a few new sponsors too. Have a look at how all the teams’ cars have changed below.
Red Bull to the fore in second practice
Posted onThe Red Bull duo were comfortably the fastest cars around the Circuit de Catalunya in the second practice session on Saturday. Sebastian Vettel was the only driver to set a sub-1m 20s lap and no-one got within half a second of him and team mate Mark Webber.
Make your Spanish Grand Prix predictions now to win great F1 prizes
Posted onIt’s time to make your predictions for the Spanish Grand Prix. Name the pole sitter and the top five finishers to be in with a chance of winning tickets to the 2011 British Grand Prix plus loads more prizes.
Free practice 1 – interactive chart
Posted onView all the lap times from the first free practice session at the Circuit de Catalunya on the interactive chart below.
McLaren lead practice one in Spain
Posted onLewis Hamilton and Jenson Button got McLaren’s Spanish Grand Prix weekend off to a strong start by topping the times sheets in the first practice session. Michael Schumacher put the revised Mercedes third fastest as practice got started at the Circuit de Catalunya.
Updated VR-01 ‘Limo’ gets triple diffuser
Posted onI had a look at the revised Virgin VR-01 being driven by Timo Glock this weekend, which includes a larger fuel tank which should allow him to reach the end of the race without having to slow down to save fuel. Enlarging the fuel tank has meant lengthening the wheelbase of the car, leading to … Continue reading Updated VR-01 ‘Limo’ gets triple diffuser