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Posted on Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Liuzzi completes Hispania deal

Hispania has confirmed that Tonio Liuzzi will be its second driver this year, as the Italian's signing completes the 2011 Formula 1 line-up.Liuzzi was on the market after losing his Force India seat at the end of 2010. He tested for HRT at Catalunya la...

Posted on Wednesday, March 9, 2011

HRT delays new car debut to Friday

Hispania Racing's new car is now expected to make its track debut at Barcelona on Friday after its maiden run was delayed.The Spanish squad was expecting to have the car - the F111 - ready today or tomorrow, but the team confirmed to AUTOSPORT on Wedne...

Posted on Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Liuzzi in Barcelona as HRT's plans develop

Mar.9 (GMM) Vitantonio Liuzzi is reportedly already in Barcelona, will be confirmed as HRT's second race driver on Wednesday, and his 2011 car the F111 will make its track debut on Friday.

That is the information of La Gazzetta dello Sport, but to an...

Posted on Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Liuzzi: Hispania deal is imminent

Tonio Liuzzi says "all the elements" are in place for him to be confirmed as Hispania's second driver for 2011.The Italian tested for the team at Catalunya last month but as yet there has been no announcement about whether he will race with the squad.B...

Posted on Tuesday, March 8, 2011

HRT to test new car 'when it's ready' - source

Mar.8 (GMM) HRT is working hard to have its 2011 car ready for this week's Barcelona test.

A report in the Spanish daily Sport said the Cosworth-powered F111 will make its debut at the earliest possible moment during the final pre-season test "depend...

Posted on Monday, March 7, 2011

AirAsia GP2 duo to test with Lotus

AirAsia GP2 drivers Davide Valsecchi and Luiz Razia will get their first Formula 1 test with parent team Lotus at Barcelona tomorrow.The duo will share the Lotus T128 for the morning session on day one of the final winter test, before handing over to r...

Posted on Monday, March 7, 2011

Final test to reveal true tyre picture

Pirelli says this week's Barcelona test is set to confirm that drivers will be making two or three pitstops per grand prix this season, as the teams conduct their most accurate race simulations yet at the Spanish track.All four Pirelli compounds have b...

Posted on Monday, March 7, 2011

Liuzzi set to secure HRT race seat - report

Mar.7 (GMM) Vitantonio Liuzzi is close to securing the final race seat on the 2011 grid.

That is the claim of the Spanish newspaper AS, despite Italian Liuzzi's former Red Bull teammate Christian Klien saying on Sunday that he is still in the running...

Posted on Sunday, March 6, 2011

Klien still vying for Hispania drive

Christian Klien says he is still pushing to secure the second Hispania seat alongside Narain Karthikeyan, despite Tonio Liuzzi appearing to be the leading contender for the drive after his recent test for the team.HRT openly admitted that Liuzzi's test...

Posted on Sunday, March 6, 2011

Klien still in running for HRT seat

Mar.6 (GMM) Christian Klien insists he is still in the running to secure the last race seat on the 2011 grid.

After they tested recently with HRT, Vitantonio Liuzzi and Giorgio Mondini are considered the favourites for the cockpit.

But Austrian Klie...

Posted on Friday, March 4, 2011

Teams finalise Barcelona test plans

Red Bull Racing has become the final team to confirm its testing plans for Barcelona next week, with the team electing not to join Ferrari, Mercedes, Williams and HRT in running on the final four days of the test.The final pre-season test in Barcelona ...

Posted on Friday, March 4, 2011

HRT not rushing to name F1's final driver

Mar.4 (GMM) HRT has not ruled out utilising every single day between now and the 2011 season opener to appoint Narain Karthikeyan's teammate.

Vitantonio Liuzzi and others have been linked with the last remaining cockpit on this year's grid, but the S...