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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 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

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 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...

Posted on Tuesday, March 1, 2011

De la Rosa eyes F1 stay 'one way or another'

Mar.1 (GMM) Santander is continuing its relationship with Pedro de la Rosa.

A spokesman for the Spanish bank, which sponsors the Ferrari and McLaren teams in formula one, revealed the news during an event featuring Fernando Alonso in Madrid on Monday...

Posted on Tuesday, February 22, 2011

HRT absent and Lotus packs up early as Barcelona test ends

Feb.22 (GMM) HRT was absent as the four-day Barcelona test concluded on Monday.

The Spanish team, having already sat out the recent Jerez session, was at the Circuit de Catalunya earlier this week, running drivers Narain Karthikeyan, Tonio Liuzzi and...

Posted on Monday, February 21, 2011

Liuzzi set for HRT race seat talks this week

Feb.21 (GMM) Vitantonio Liuzzi is not sure he will be on the F1 grid this year.

After being ousted by Force India, the Italian returned to the test track last Saturday with HRT, lapping the Circuit de Catalunya much quicker than the Spanish team's co...

Posted on Sunday, February 20, 2011

Rosberg sets best time on day 3

Nico Rosberg set the fastest time on Day 3 of the Barcelona test.

Posted on Saturday, February 19, 2011

Liuzzi set for HRT seat

Liuzzi could be staying in F1 this year, with HRT.

Posted on Friday, February 18, 2011

Liuzzi to test HRT car in Barcelona - reports

Feb.18 (GMM) Vitantonio Liuzzi is provisionally scheduled to test with the HRT team in Barcelona, reports in Italy and Spain suggest.

Despite having a contract for 2011, the Italian driver was ousted by Force India and reportedly did not have enough ...

Posted on Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Karthikeyan not complaining about HRT, Pirelli

Feb.15 (GMM) Narain Karthikeyan has played down reports about Pirelli's 2011 tyres, and also the driveability of the HRT car.

The Indian, who has been signed by the struggling Spanish team for 2011, had not driven a F1 car since 2007 when he was a te...