With the recent announcement of Pirelli’s move into Formula 1 also came the decision by GP2 Motorsport to bring the Italian tyre manufacturer to both GP2 and GP3 in 2011. I met with Pirelli’s Racing Manager to discuss why Pirelli have made the recent move into single seaters, why motorsport is still important and how [...]
On January 11th of this year TFS covered Michael Schumacher testing the new generation GP2 car that is due to be raced in 2011, well this week the new car was tested at Magny Cours with its new aerodynamics package. The basic chassis is very similar to the current car with the main differences being [...]
After the sucess of the GP2 series it was only a matter of time before Bruno Michel and the team at GP2 Motorsport decided to create a new series which would be added to what is currently the best race package in Motorsport. New for 2010 was GP3 and after some initial concerns over grid [...]
Name 5 international Motorbike series that lead into Moto GP? Now I’m the first to say that I don’t know a huge amount about bikes but the most I can name is 2; 125cc and 250cc (now called Moto 2). Ok, so now name 5 international car series that lead into Formula 1? Ah well [...]
The GP3 series was launched on Tuesday at the Paul Ricard circuit. Formula 1 driver Mark Webber did 19 laps of the circuit in the Dallara built car, he said; “The biggest advantage for this championship has to be racing at the Formula One race weekends. This will give drivers great exposure, and for sure [...]