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Bianchi puts the brakes on Force India testing
F1 Minute &bull Feb 9, 2012
Jules Bianchi became the first major casualty at Jerez this morning, during the third day of testing. We've seen some trips into the gravel, but the Force India reserve driver went further, spinning into the tyre barrier. The damage wasn't… Full Story »
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Two days of testing in Jerez, two former champions on top
F1 Minute &bull Feb 8, 2012
The second of four days of testing in Jerez drew to a close today with Michael Schumacher on top for Mercedes - although in last year's car. The team are waiting to run the new car, and gathering tyre information… Full Story »
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Williams introduce the FW34 as testing begins in Jerez
F1 Minute &bull Feb 7, 2012
Williams have launched their new car for the 2012 season, revealing the FW34 at Jerez before hitting the track for the first day of testing. The car is the first to feature a Renault engine since 1997, with the championship-winning… Full Story »
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Defending champions Red Bull launch the RB8
F1 Minute &bull Feb 6, 2012
Red Bull launched their 2012 car today at the Jerez circuit in Spain. The new car features both a bump in the bridge of the nose, and some redesigned exhausts - which were of particular consideration for chief designer Adrian… Full Story »
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Toro Rosso reveal 2012 car ahead of Jerez test
F1 Minute &bull Feb 6, 2012
Toro Rosso launched the STR7 at Jerez today, with drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Jean-Eric Vergne rolling the car out to the waiting media. The team have addressed all the design changes we've seen from other cars so far, including stepped… Full Story »
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Sauber unveil the C31 at Jerez
F1 Minute &bull Feb 6, 2012
Monday's busy day of launches began with Sauber, who took the covers off the C31 at Jerez. The car has the stepped nose, and also includes new suspension, with the team opting for pull-rod at the rear. Drivers Kamui Kobayashi… Full Story »
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Lotus E20 launched online
F1 Minute &bull Feb 5, 2012
The Lotus F1 Team revealed their new car for the coming season, posting video and information about the E20 on their website. The car features the expected black, gold and red colour scheme, and has the stepped nose that is… Full Story »
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Sauber confirm departure of technical lead James Key
F1 Minute &bull Feb 3, 2012
The Sauber team have announced that technical director James Key is to leave the squad, heading for another job in the UK. Based in Hinwil, Switzerland up until this point, Key has handed over development of the 2012 car to… Full Story »
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HRT complete driver lineup with Narain Karthikeyan
F1 Minute &bull Feb 3, 2012
The 2012 grid is complete as HRT have finally announced their full driver lineup, with Indian driver Narain Karthikeyan rejoining the outfit alongside Pedro de la Rosa. Karthikeyan was an HRT driver for the start of the 2011 season, but… Full Story »
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Force India roll out the VJM05 at Silverstone
F1 Minute &bull Feb 3, 2012
The Force India drivers, Paul di Resta and Nico Hulkenberg, plus reserve driver Jules Bianchi, were on hand at Silverstone today to reveal the 2012 car - the VJM05. Featuring a similar bump in the bridge of the nose as… Full Story »
