Formula 1 News : Latest F2 photos: Friday at Oschersleben
Fri Sep 03 12:59:00 -0400 2010
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Dutchman Kelvin Snoeks moved atop the listings as the second Formula 2 practice session was staged at Oschersleben on Friday afternoon. The Dutchman, who was third fastest this morning, leads the way heading into qualifying from Practice 1 leader Sergey Afanasiev.
ART Grand Prix man and Williams F1 reserve driver Valtteri Bottas set the pace as the Formula 3 Euro Series blasted back into action at Brands Hatch on Friday morning, with the Finn heading the timesheets from the Prema of Daniel Juncadella and championship leader Edoardo Mortara’s Signature-Plus car.
Peter Sauber has confirmed that sufficient financial support has been secured for the team which carries his name ahead of next season. The news follows paddock word that the Swiss outfit may be struggling, having not amassed a noteworthy amount of sponsors this year.
It has been confirmed by Scuderia Coloni that Álvaro Parente will be retained by the team for the upcoming race weekend at Monza following an impressive return to GP2 last time out in Belgium, where he rose by fourteen places to second in the Saturday Feature Race and then finished third in Sunday’s Sprint Race.
Colin Kolles, Team Principal of Hispania Racing, has said that the Spanish outfit continues to aim for tenth position in this year’s Constructors’ Championship after enjoying a generally strong race weekend last time out in Belgium.
It's possibly not a circuit best suited to our car, so we will work hard to make sure we can do the best possible job.
After his great results at Spa-Francorchamps, Alvaro Parente will race again at Monza with Scuderia Coloni.
Michael Schumacher expects no easy ride in Italy as he makes his race return to Monza next weekend. Having been the darling of the crowd as a Ferrari driver between 1996 and 2006, the German will now be appearing in Mercedes colours.
The double points finish in Spa was a boost for the team and it would be rewarding to repeat the achievement at the final European race of the season next weekend
The FIA has revealed that it is powerless to punish Felipe Massa after the Brazilian clearly jumped the start at last weekend's Belgian Grand Prix.
It has been confirmed by the Conquest Racing team that South Africa’s Tomas Scheckter will be remaining on-board for the fifteenth round of this season’s IndyCar Series at the Kentucky Speedway this weekend.