Intercontinental Rally Challenge, round 1 of 12
Juho Hanninen has completed the opening day of the centenary edition of Rallye Monte-Carlo, round one of the 2011 Intercontinental Rally Challenge, with a lead of 44.5 seconds.
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Daily Archive: January 19, 2011
Jan 19
Rallye Monte-Carlo: Day one report
The Marussia Virgin Racing Formula One team is pleased to announce that it has agreed a new partnership with Quantel, a world leading developer of content creation systems, for the 2011 season. Jan 19
2011 IRC calendar updated
Jan 19
Marko not ruling out 2011 race debut for Ricciardo
His placement is seen as putting strong pressure on the Faenza based team
Helmut Marko has admitted his plan is to see Daniel Ricciardo with a full race seat in formula one “no later than 2012″. Red Bull-backed Australian Ricciardo, 21, has been placed for the 2011 season with Toro Rosso and will drive on the Friday mornings at grands prix.
Jan 19
‘Money spoke’ at Virgin for d’Ambrosio – di Grassi
2011 will be a year of “transition”, a disappointed Lucas di Grassi has admitted on Brazilian radio.
After a single season in F1, the 26-year-old has lost his Virgin seat to the Belgian Jerome d’Ambrosio. “It’s a shame that formula one seats have been for sale,” he told Sao Paulo’s Jovem Pan FM. “The team said to be numerous times that if the decision was made on purely technical grounds, I would be staying,” revealed the Brazilian.
Jan 19
Pirelli to make F1 races ‘more interesting’ – de la Rosa
De la Rosa unsure of next F1 role
Pirelli’s 2011 tyres are “very different” to the Bridgestones of last year and should contribute to “more interesting” races. That is the view of Pedro de la Rosa, the Italian marque’s test driver who this week wound up Pirelli’s private tyre development programme after four days in Abu Dhabi.
Jan 19
Field is set for ACT New Smyrna Goodyear Speedweeks Cup
28 teams will comprise the starting field
The American Canadian Tour (ACT) has announced the twenty eight teams that will comprise the starting field for the highly anticipated inaugural Goodyear Speedweeks Cup event to be held at the New Smyrna Speedway (NSS) in Florida during next month’s Daytona Speedweeks.
