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Walt’s Weekly – 04/17/16

This week we just finished F1 with Rosberg and Mercedes winning the China GrandPrix by over 36 seconds at the finish and his 6th win in a row.  This gives both Nico Rosberg and Mercedes a large lead toward the championship. Haas F1 at China did not get any pointsRead More

Haas F1 Team Signs American Driver

Haas F1 Team Signs American Driver

Formula One, News March 13, 2016 at 9:23 am

Haas F1 Team Signs American Development Driver Santino Ferrucci to be Embedded with Team while Racing in GP3 Series    KANNAPOLIS, North Carolina (March 10, 2016) – Haas F1 Team has signed 17-year-old Santino Ferrucci as its development driver. The American from Woodbury, Connecticut, will be embedded with Haas F1Read More

Haas F1 Team – READY

Haas F1 Team – READY

Formula One, News March 13, 2016 at 9:15 am

‘Bourne Identity Haas F1 Team Ready for Formula One Season Opener in Melbourne   KANNAPOLIS, North Carolina (March 11, 2016) – Are they for real? That is the question many have asked about Haas F1 Team.   The question first came in January 2014 when team founder and chairman GeneRead More

HAAS F1-Last test day!

HAAS F1-Last test day!

Formula One, News March 6, 2016 at 1:08 pm

  Barcelona Test No. 2: Day 4 Recap   Overview Date:  Friday, March 4 Location:  Circuit de Barcelona – Catalunya Layout:  4.655-kilometer (2.89-mile), 16-turn circuit Drivers:  Romain Grosjean / Esteban Gutiérrez Laps Completed:  91 (66 by Grosjean, 25 by Gutiérrez) Distance Completed:  423.60 kilometers (262.99 miles) Best Lap Times:  1:25.255 byRead More

Haas F1-Test 1 Finished

Haas F1-Test 1 Finished

Formula One, News February 28, 2016 at 3:19 pm

​ Barcelona Test No. 1: Day 4 Recap OverviewDate: Thursday, Feb. 25Location: Circuit de Barcelona – Catalunya Layout: 4.655-kilometer (2.89-mile), 16-turn circuit Driver: Esteban Gutiérrez Laps Completed: 89 Distance Completed: 414.29 kilometers (257.21 miles) Best Lap Time: 1:27.802 Fastest Lap: 1:23.477 by Kimi Raikkonen (Scuderia Ferrari) Most Laps: 153 by Kevin Magnussen (Renault) RundownEsteban Gutiérrez recorded 89 laps duringRead More

F1 vs Grosjean Video

F1 vs Grosjean Video

Formula One, News February 28, 2016 at 2:44 pm

Romain Grosjean has said that the F1 management has asked him to remove videos that he had posted of the Haas Formula 1 car that he posted live on his Facebook page during a filming day. This video had more than 1 million views. “I think it’s great, it allowsRead More

Haas F1-Test#1 day 2

Haas F1-Test#1 day 2

Formula One, News February 24, 2016 at 12:20 am

Barcelona Test No. 1: Day 2 Recap OverviewDate: Tuesday, Feb. 23Location: Circuit de Barcelona – CatalunyaLayout: 4.655-kilometer (2.89-mile), 16-turn circuit Driver: Esteban Gutiérrez Laps Completed: 79 Distance Completed: 367.745 kilometers (228.51 miles) Best Lap Time: 1:25.524 Fastest Lap: 1:22.810 by Sebastian Vettel (Scuderia Ferrari) Most Laps: 172 by Nico Rosberg (Mercedes)   RundownThe day began with an installation lapRead More

Hamilton wins Australian F1-race of attrition

Hamilton wins Australian F1-race of attrition

Formula One, News March 17, 2015 at 12:54 am

Latest / Race Report Lewis Hamilton Mercedes Sebastian Vettel Nico Rosberg 15 Mar 2015 Mercedes dominated Sunday’s 2015 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton winning as he pleased from team mate Nico Rosberg. Behind them, however, there was drama aplenty as just 11 cars took the chequeredRead More

Haas F1 Team On Schedule for 2016 Debut

Formula One, News March 10, 2015 at 10:25 pm

European Facility Procured, Key Hires Made KANNAPOLIS, North Carolina (March 10, 2015) – Haas F1 Team is on schedule to make its debut in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship in 2016, becoming the first American-led Formula One team in 30 years. Getting a start-up team to the grid isRead More

The Colors of the 2015 Red Bull Infiniti

The Colors of the 2015 Red Bull Infiniti

Formula One, News March 3, 2015 at 1:29 am

If only colors made speed, watchout!   With the end of winter testing at the circuit of Catalunya with Daniel Ricciardo driving 72 laps. Just after the first hour theRed Bull car had an issue with the ERS and had to take the whole morning to fix the problem.  InRead More