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March 6, 2012
F1 Barcelona: Official Test- Day 4
Vitaly Petrov: “I am more than happy with how we went today. The team has done a fantastic job all day and we’ve been improving in every area each time we went out. I had my new seat today so I’m really starting to get comfortable in the car and the laptimes are coming down, ... -
February 24, 2012F1 Barcelona: Official Test- Day 3
Driver: Vitaly Petrov Chassis: CT01-#2 Total laps: 70 Best lap: 1.26.448 Vitaly Petrov: “We spent quite a bit more time today looking at various areas of the car to help me find a setup I’m really comfortable with and can push on from. Once we’d sorted out this morning’s... -
February 23, 2012F1 Barcelona: Official Test- Day 2
Driver: Vitaly Petrov Chassis: CT01-#2 Total laps: 69 Best lap: 1.26.605 Vitaly Petrov: “I think that was a pretty positive day. We completed 69 laps and got through most of what we had planned. This morning we had a couple of issues with the seating position and the brakes, but you expect... -
February 21, 2012F1 Barcelona: Official Test- Day 1
Driver: Heikki Kovalainen Chassis: CT01-#2 Total laps: 31 Best lap: 1.26.035 Heikki Kovalainen: “That obviously wasn’t how we wanted day one here to go, but that’s what testing is for – pushing everything to the limit to make sure we get rid of the problems before we get to... -
February 20, 2012Sibur announce as team partner
Caterham F1 team has today announced that it has signed a deal with SIBUR to be an official team partner. SIBUR, the largest petrochemical company in Russia and Eastern Europe, has also confirmed that it is continuing the partnership agreement it began in 2011 with Vitaly Petrov in his new role as... -
February 17, 2012Vitaly Petrov joins Caterham F1 Team
Caterham F1 Team has today announced that Vitaly Petrov has joined the team as race driver, replacing Jarno Trulli with immediate effect. The Russian was at the Anglo-Malaysian team’s factory in Hingham on Friday 17th February for a seat fitting ahead of his first run with the team at the... -
February 10, 2012F1 Jerez: Official Test – Day 4
Driver: Jarno Trulli Chassis: CT01-#2 Laps: 117 Time: 1’22.198 Jarno Trulli “My first impression of the car was that it is good, a definite progression from 2011 and a good basis for us to work on for the season ahead. Its reliability has been demonstrated all week here in Jerez and we have... -
February 10, 2012F1 Jerez: Official Test – Day 3
Driver: Giedo van der Garde Chassis: CT01-#2 Total laps: 74 Best lap: 1.23.324 Giedo van der Garde: “That was a good day. I’m happy because I put in a lot of time in the car and that was the first time I’ve been on track since Monza last year, so I had to spend a ... -
February 9, 2012F1 Jerez: Official Test – Day 2
Caterham put behind them a curtailed opening day of testing to rack up a mammoth 139 laps on day two in Jerez. Heikki Kovalainen finished his time in the CT01 for the Hingham-backed outfit with the slowest pace of the 2012 cars on show – but more than enough laps to indicate just how far ... -
February 8, 2012F1 Jerez: Official Test – Day 1
The Formula 1 2012 campaign begins in earnest, with four uninterrupted days of pre-season testing in Jerez, Spain. Six world champions are on the grid for the first time in history as well as a mixture of new drivers, new cars and new regulations. The first test will start from 7 February to 10...
