2011 December archive
Four-hour time limit among new 2012 rules 7th December 2011, 12:00
The FIA will impose a maximum time limit of four hours on Grands Prix as of 2012.
Lapped cars allowed to pass safety car in 2012
The FIA has revived the rule allowing lapped cars to pass the safety car.
United States Grand Prix remains on unchanged 2012 F1 calendar
The United States Grand Prix remains on the 2012 F1 calendar.
Brundle joined by Croft and Davidson at Sky
David Croft and Martin Brundle will share commentary duties during Sky’s Formula 1 coverage in 2012.
Ricciardo eyeing opportunity to join Lotus
In the round-up: Daniel Ricciardo sees a chance to replace Jarno Trulli at Lotus.
Kobayashi: lack of diffuser development held Sauber back 6th December 2011, 10:24
Kobayashi says Sauber’s struggle began at Silverstone.
HRT miss first race but avoid last place
HRT failed to qualify for the first race – but ended the season in front of Virgin.
Peter Gethin dies aged 71
In the round-up: Peter Gethin, who won one of the closest F1 races ever at Monza in 1971, has died.
Virgin’s missed opportunity in Canada leaves them last again 5th December 2011, 12:17
Virgin finished last again, largely thanks to misfortune in Canada.
2012 Mercedes to get first run at second test
Mercedes will run their 2012 F1 car for the first time at the second pre-season test next year.
