With Australian Mark Webber leading the Drivers' Championship, could history be repeating itself?

Pirelli took the first step of its return to Formula One when Nick Heidfeld completed a two-day test at the wheel of a Toyota TF109 yesterday (Wednesday).

Nick Heidfeld completed two days of testing at the wheel of the Toyota TF109. On Tuesday and Wednesday the German began its testing duties for Formula One's new tyre supplier. Pirelli's motorsport director said the company's first step of its return to F1 was positive.

Virgin Racing's John Booth has hit out at Bernie Ecclestone following the F1 supremo's claim that two of the current teams will fall by the wayside and that the sport only needs ten teams.

Virgin contact Guerrieri as Glock quit rumours persist, plus other news