Will Gray

Formula One's new teams face a daunting task preparing for their 2010 entries - but the familiar technical faces behind the scenes offer a clue to how each new outfit might perform.There is no doubting the names Manor, Campos, USF1 and One Malaysia (aka Lotus, but not as we know...More

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News that the Senna name and colours are back in F1 next season will excite plenty of fans - but what evidence is there that Bruno, the nephew of late world champion Ayrton, can follow in family footsteps?They say racing is in the blood, and there are certainly plenty of...More

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After stealing a march on the opposition Brawn GP may have held on to take both world titles this year - but their rivals' season-long pace improvements show big budgets are more than a match for innovation. The dramatic debut of the BGP 001 car back in March immediately set the scene...More

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Ferrari may have made a theatrical statement about their views on Formula One's manufacturer exodus - but motorsport history shows this re-privatisation of the sport was always on the cards. Toyota's decision to quit the sport immediately, followed by Renault's admission that they cannot rule out doing the same, has...More

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This season saw the arrival of a new set of aerodynamic regulations designed to create the perfect conditions for attacking racing - but did they come up short in their bid to spice up Formula One?The Overtaking Working Group suggested changes in late 2007 after studying the effects of aerodynamic...More

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As Abu Dhabi prepares to become the 28th nation to host a grand prix, Silverstone officials are desperately trying to secure the future of the British event - but does F1 really need to race at ‘home'?Bernie Ecclestone has been making a concerted effort to spread his world across the...More

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The integration of a new wave of safety barriers has turned the spectacular new Yas Marina track into a tight, twisty and unforgiving street-style circuit - but will it be good for the racing? The increasing desire for improved safety over the last 20 years has made circuit designers focus...More

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Jenson Button finally became world champion last weekend, but anyone who claims he stumbled to the title with a faltering display in the second half of the season couldn't be further from the truth. Button's title success was built on his stunning series of victories in the early part of...More

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Manor F1 designer Nick Wirth has revealed the new team’s car will be the first Grand Prix machine designed entirely using Computational Fluid Dynamics – but can it prove wind tunnels are a thing of the past? Wirth confirmed last week that the new Manor F1 machine, which Wirth Research and...More

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