Formula One News — October 2010
OCTOBER 31, 2010
McLaren men vow to attack in Brazil
Interlagos is the site of momentous moments for both Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button and both are hoping to continue that tradition and keep the championship battle alive in Brazil next weekend.
OCTOBER 29, 2010
Top Bird gets Mercedes F1 test
GP2 race winner Sam Bird will test for the Mercedes F1 team in the young driver tests at Yas Marina on November 16/17.
Senna linked to Lotus Renault deal
The Brazilian Globo Esporte newspaper is linking Bruno Senna with a potential Lotus-Renault deal for 2011.
Horner rubbishes Berger claims
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has strongly denied suggestions from Gerhard Berger on Austrian TV that Mark Webber would like to have taken out one of his championship rivals when he rolled back across the track after his crash in the Korea.
OCTOBER 28, 2010
Did Ferrari apply illegal team orders again in Korea?
A report has revealed that Ferrari once again applied team orders during the Korean Grand Prix to further the championship cause of Fernando Alonso.
Bernie and his many happy returns
Formula 1 commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone was born in St Peter South Elmham, a rural backwater near Bungay in Suffolk, England, 80 years ago today.
Vettel's not so subtle message...
Just in case Red Bull's management is thinking of loading its efforts behind Mark Webber in the final two races, Sebastian Vettel has underlined the fact that his departure from last Sunday's Korean GP through engine failure was not, unlike his team mate's, self-inflicted.
Barrichello wins Google verdict
Rubens Barrichello has won $118,000 in a libel action against Google Brazil.
OCTOBER 27, 2010
Webber - sinner or sinned against?
The demise of Mark Webber's championship lead and the Aussie's crash in the Korean Grand Prix has sparked controversial opinions.
OCTOBER 25, 2010
Race Report - Joy for Alonso, disaster for Red Bull
Korean GP - Race Report
Maldonado to test Williams
Speculation that Williams will replace Nico Hulkenberg with Pastor Maldonado, the German's successor as GP2 champion, has been fuelled by the announcement that the Venezuelan will join F2 champion Dean Stoneman in the Williams young driver tests at Abu Dhabi next month.
OCTOBER 24, 2010
Race Notes - Webber spins, Vettel blows up, Alonso wins Korean GP
Korean GP - Race Notes
Sunday Photos
Korean GP - Sunday Photos
Brazil penalties for Sutil and Bumi
Force India's Adrian Sutil and Toro Rosso's Sebastien Buemi will suffer five slot grid penalties at the Brazilian GP after collisions with Sauber's Kamui Kobayashi and Virgin's Timo Glock respectively.
Sunday Press Conference
Korean GP - Sunday Press Conference
Sunday Team Quotes
Korean GP - Sunday Team Quotes
Race Results
Korean GP - Race Results
OCTOBER 23, 2010
Qualifying Report - Vettel pips Webber to Korean GP pole
Korean GP - Qualifying Report
Saturday Photos
Korean GP - Saturday Photos
Saturday Press Conference
Korean GP - Saturday Press Conference
Saturday Team Quotes
Korean GP - Saturday Team Quotes
Qualifying Results
Korean GP - Qualifying Results
Practice 3 Report - Kubica quickest in Korea FP3
Korean GP - Practice 3 Report
Practice 3 Results
Korean GP - Practice 3 Results
OCTOBER 22, 2010
Fernandes under pressure to drop Lotus name?
Lotus Racing boss Tony Fernandes appears to be under pressure to drop the Lotus name if he wants to secure his supply of Renault engines.