Welcome to the official marussia virgin racing facebook fan page. The remaining six teams to not put their prospective future drivers through their paces stayed in abu dhabi after the grand prix to hold the final inseason test of 2012. Sauber to test in abu dhabi with gutierrez and frijns. Calado won his second gp2 race for them in abu dhabi on sunday.
Two more formula 1 teams caterham and lotus have confirmed their driver line up for the young driver test to be held at the circuit of yas marina in abu dhabi. As you may recall, young drivers tests were held earlier in the year at silverstone and magny cours. A few more teams have added their roster of young driver names to the upcoming test in abu dhabi. The final day of the young driver test in abu dhabi saw reigning gp2 series champion davide valsecchi top the time sheets in the race winning e20. Joining forces with mercedes f1 for the young driver test in abu dhabi, the brit was named as their reserve driver for the 2011 season, helping the team with testing throughout the 2012 and 20 seasons. Useful tips to pass driving test in dubai, abu dhabi, sharjah. The 2012 formula one season was the 63rd season of formula one. Magnussen to be joined by turvey and paffett in mclaren test. The new lap tutorials feature can help you perfect your cars performance, as f1 test driver anthony davis walks you through a lap of each of. Red bull racing announces young driver test lineup press. Ten teams have confirmed they will be present with their 2012 f1 cars, including lotus, who abandoned their running in last weeks test after discovering. Magny cours confirms 3 teams for young driver test f1. Marussia virgin racing completes 2012 race driver lineup. The young driver test in abu dhabi is a chance for teams to test out both potential new racers and new designs for their 2012 cars.
All the action from the first day at yas marina as the f1 hopefuls are given their chance to shine. Tips to pass driving license road test on first attempt in dubai, abu dhabi, sharjah, ajman, fujairah, ras ul khaima and umm ul quwain. Red bull will run junior driver felix da costa, a race. Gamers will be introduced to the world of formula one and learn the nuances of how to drive a formula one car by taking part in the allnew young drivers test at abu dhabi s yas marina. The scot, who joined williams as a development driver in april 2012, became.
You begin your career in f1 at the young drivers test in abu dhabi. F1 teams gear up for final test of the season in abu dhabi. Pirellis 2012 formula 1 tires to make their debut at abu. Toro rosso and caterham are still working at the paddock to do 3 days of testing with the so called young drivers program. Luiz razia will drive for team lotus during the young driver tests in abu dhabi following next weekends grand prix. Having joined mclarens young driver programme in 2010, kevin magnussen was handed a maiden outing with the team at the young driver test in abu dhabi in november 2012. Dec 14, 2011 having driven for them a few times this year and also testing for red bull racing in abu dhabi young driver test, i definitely feel ready to make the move, even if i know there is a big.
F1 fanatic live will be running during all three days of the young drivers test. Welcome to f1minute marussia f1 confirm charles pic for 2012. Young drivers are at high risk when it comes to road safety. Originally, the young driver test was scheduled to take place as usual this. Sauber names drivers for abu dhabi young driver test f1.
Antonio felix da costa of portugal and testing for red bull racing during the f1 young driver test at yas marina circuit on november 6, 2012 in abu dhabi, united arab emirates. In the emirate of abu dhabi, 63% of all traffic accidents were caused by young drivers, as well as 34% of all deaths in road accidents. The hrt formula one team plan to have a spanish or latin american driver in the next few years as part of plans to cement ties with their home country. Toro rosso have announced this afternoon that daniel ricciardo and jeaneric vergne will be their race drivers for 2012. King and haryanto to test with manor in abu dhabi the. He impressed immediately, going fastest on the opening day and staying there for the r. Mar 30, 2011 why the mercedes clrs kept taking off at le mans 1999 chain bear explains duration.
Magnussen had his first experience of the mclaren mp427 formula one car on track at the abu dhabi young driver test on 6 november 2012. Abu dhabi isnt the most visually stimulating circuit in. The team has already announced that it will field alexander rossi during the 15. Gutierrez in a young driver test in abu dhabi next month, the swiss team said on thursday. It was the eighteenth round of the 2012 formula one season and the fourth abu dhabi grand prix. Racedepartment blurring the line between real and virtual motorsports. Several drivers were getting an early taste of their new, 2019 teams on tuesday, as this weeks twoday, postrace pirelli tyre test commenced in abu dhabi. May 18 2012 mclaren have joined the short list of those heading to abu dhabi for their young driver test, snubbing silverstone. Magnussens time was the best of the threeday test impressing mclarens sporting director sam michael. Prost pictured will drive on tuesday 6 november, with mortara taking over on wednesday and valsecchi on the thursday. Jul 16, 20 kevin magnussen son of the former mclaren and stewart grand prix driver jan, magnussen already holds an fia superlicence thanks to his efforts in last novembers young driver test in abu dhabi. Not least among them was kimi raikkonen, back at the wheel of a sauber for the first time since his f1 debut with the swiss squad in 2001. The following twelve teams and twentyfive race drivers competed in the 2012 formula one world.
As a late signing to replace timo glock, razia was due to line up alongside. Williams confirms 2017 abu dhabi test driver lineup the. It feels a little odd having this test with one race still to go, another circumstance of an extended season. Kevin jan magnussen born 5 october 1992 is a danish racing driver, currently driving for the. Luiz razia joins alexander rossi in team lotus abu dhabi. Day one at the young driver test in abu dhabi red bull. Youth cause nearly half of uae accidents, police say the. A fresh statement from the series organizers machdar motorsport has confirmed that its first ever preseason test will be held at the famous yas marina circuit in abu dhabi on december 20 th 2011 the test will also see the organizers announce their driver line. F1 young driverstest yas marina circuit 68 november 2012. Lotus have previously confirmed nicolas prost, who is scheduled for the first day at the yas marina circuit.
July 12 2012 williams, marussia and hrt hit the silverstone circuit on thursday morning for the start of their twoday young driver test. Gp2 racers jordan king and rio haryanto will take part in the post abu dhabi pirelli test with the manor f1 team. The mandatory eye test to renew driver s licence has been suspended by the roads and transportation authority rta in dubai, effective from sunday. Red bull racing has confirmed today that its lineup for the young driver test at abu dhabis yas marina circuit from 68 november will be antonio felix da costa and robin frijns. The dane got to grips with the mp427 in impressive style and set the fastest time of the week at the tender age of 20.
The threeday test is designed for teams to try out new drivers, who have completed. Youth cause nearly half of uae accidents, police say. Jeaneric vergne quickest as day two of testing in abu. He enjoys the backing of the ferrari driver academy and with art having filled their seats for 2012 it. Bird remained in formula bmw for a second season and eventually finishing as championship runnerup. The teenage spaniard then tested for senior squad red bull the next day. The smart driving test system to get driving licences in abu dhabi will be launched by december, an abu dhabi police official said on the sidelines. Right from the off, f1 2012 does a great job of getting newcomers straight into the action. It commenced in australia on march 18, and concluded on november 25 in brazil, after a record 20 races. Nov 19, 2014 force india confirms lineup for postseason f1 test. Nov 15, 2011 it was a busy opening day of running in abu dhabi today as the young driver test at yas marina circuit began in earnest for marussia virgin. The pirelli tyre test will take place over two days at the yas marina circuit during the week following the 2017 abu dhabi grand prix.
According to moi data, 45% of all accidents are caused by young drivers. Esteban gutierrez and robin frijns will run for sauber during the young driver test in abu dhabi next month, it has been announced. Motor racing network racing snobs formula 1 abu dhabi. Previously he had done work in the teams driving simulator. Both sebastien buemi and jaime alguersuari, who began their f1 careers at. Two more teams confirm young drivers for abu dhabi test. He attended the abu dhabi young driver test and impressed mclaren who felt he looked at home in the car from the off, while he was the fastest mclaren driver at the silverstone young drivers test in. Jul 21, 20 the young driver test ydt at silverstone had more of a purpose than a normal ydt the last being held in abu dhabi in november 2012 thanks to the calamities with the pirelli pzero rubber so far this year. Pirellis 2012 formula 1 tires will make their debut at the young driver test in abu dhabi from 1517 november.
Davide valsecchi, lotus, yas marina, 2012 racefans. Marussia f1 confirm charles pic for 2012 bitesize formula. The muchawaited indian racing leagues i1 super series is finally making some good noise about its arrival. Silverstone f1 inseason test 2016 driver lineup youtube.
The boss of abu dhabi s f1 circuit has criticised plans to run the young driver test at silverstone later this year. The preseason testing season began immediately after the 2011 abu dhabi grand prix with a threeday young driver test for drivers with fewer than three formula one race starts to their name at the yas marina circuit from 1517 november 2011. Kubica reveals he almost withdrew from fateful 2011 rally and had 2012 ferrari f1 deal. The 2012 fia formula one world championship was the 66th season of fia formula one motor racing. New names testing for their 2019 teams in abu dhabi. Davide completed a total of 86 laps, running a comprehensive testing programme and showcasing his talent by quickly getting up to speed with the car and team. Abu dhabi police will target young drivers guilty of speeding and using their phones at the.
Luiz razia was signed as test driver to both virgin racing and team lotus over the past few years. Go behind the scenes and get analysis straight from the paddock. F1 2012 young drivers test day 1 gameplay at abu dhabi. All the action from the first day at yas marina as the f1. The two red bullbacked f1 teams are not the only ones in favour of staging this years young driver test in abu dhabi towards the end of the schedule, with sam michael admitting that mclaren. Pirellis final tyre test of 2019 kicks off today in abu dhabi, with several young guns joining regular f1 drivers during two days at yas marina. Eye test for drivers license the cafe abu dhabi woman. Just who were the young drivers in the abu dhabi drivers. Last week, at the young driver test in abu dhabi, 21 year old charles spent the equivalent of two days in the 2011 mvr02 race car working through a detailed evaluation programme. Mar 23, 2018 beginning with sundays australian grand prix and ending with the etihad airways abu dhabi grand prix on nov. Nicolas prost, edoardo mortara and davide valsecchi will be in action for lotus at the forthcoming young driver test in abu dhabi. Rio haryanto will make his f1 debut with manor in 2016 as part of an all rookie line up, but who is he.
The main causes for accidents within this age group are speeding, using phones behind the wheel and not. In the wake of the final race of the season, abu dhabi grand prix at yas marina on sunday, formula 1 cars will be run in anger one last time this year during pirelli testing at the uae venue on tuesday and wednesday. Haas f1 team secures 2017 driver lineup by signing kevin magnussen to. The threeday young drivers test starts at the yas marina circuit.
Abu dhabi young driver test 2011 new names and faces. The 2012 abu dhabi grand prix formally the 2012 formula 1 etihad airways abu dhabi grand prix was a formula one motor race held on 4 november 2012 at the yas marina circuit, yas island, abu dhabi, united arab emirates. Why not webber for 2012 title amateschitz vergne vows to keep tension low with ricciardo doubts remain about red bull cooling inlet raikkonens bad reputation not right lopez. Id like it to be fairly reasonable paying cash but also pretty convenient. Force india abu dhabi young driver test wednesday report. The latest news from aston martin racing the official motorsport arm of aston martin. Antonio felix da costa, red bull, yas marina, 2012 antonio felix da costa, red bull, yas marina, 2012 antonio felix da costa, red bull, yas marina, 2012. Formula 1s final young driver test of the season kicks off in abu dhabi on tuesday, with red bull and mclaren among the six teams running. Pictures from the final young drivers test which took place at abu dhabi over the last three days. The fastest lap time during the 2012 abu dhabi f1 gp was 01. Force india confirms lineup for postseason f1 test. Aug 24, 2012 magny cours confirms 3 teams for young driver test. Nevertheless, if testing is your thing, there are three fabulous days around the yas marina circuit to.
Oct 25, 2012 a few more teams have added their roster of young driver names to the upcoming test in abu dhabi. Williams martini racing is pleased to confirm it will run robert kubica and sergey sirotkin for the abu dhabi pirelli tyre test, alongside current race driver lance stroll. The marussia virgin team have confirmed that french driver charles pic will be part of their race lineup for next season. They have had their eyes on magnussen for a long time and signed him as their development driver in 2012. Pic participated in the young driver test for the team in abu dhabi a couple of weeks ago, and has been strongly linked with the race seat ever since. A link to the live page will be posted on the home page shortly before the start. Luiz razia of brazil and testing for scuderia toro rosso during the f1 young driver test at yas marina circuit on november 6, 2012 in abu dhabi, united arab emirates.
F1 2012 gameplay from the young drivers test at abu dhabi. Jul 11, 2016 silverstone f1 inseason test 2016 driver lineup chandnivlogs. Mclaren has confirmed that gary paffett, oliver turvey and kevin magnussen will be behind the wheel for it during the post abu dhabi grand prix young driver test. He will also be joined by davide valsecchi, the 2012 gp2 champion and edoardo mortara, who has been driving in the dtm series. Jeaneric vergne quickest as day two of testing in abu dhabi. Current test driver driver valtteri bottas will join pastor maldonado in the williams lineup for the 20 formula one season. F1 2012 will also feature all of the circuits from the expanded 2012 calendar, including the return of germanys hockenheimring. One of the guy started driving and he made big errors and he was asked to stop immediately. Bottas to replace senna in williams 20 lineup the national. Is the american racing snobs getting ready for the final formula one grand prix of the year at abu dhabi, the yasmin arena circuit tony with you as always and sitting across the glass for me, former espn, the magazine formula one correspondent eric morris, erik how you doing. Young driver test abu dhabi 2012 bilder vom dienstag auto. Take part in training tutorials, such as the allnew young driver s test at abu dhabi s yas marina, to become familiar with the nuances of f1 racing and learn how to get the most speed out of your car.
Nov 05, 2015 susie wolff, the williams test driver, has announced that she will retire from motorsport at the end of the 2015 season. Smart driving tests in abu dhabi from december news. Young drivers were still in abundance, but the fia introduced a few changes to ensure the. Lotus and toro rosso add to abu dhabi young driver lineup. Williams was the first team at the abu dhabi young driver test to. Feb 14, 2012 hrt has completed its 2012 lineup by signing dani clos as official reserve driver. I didnt realize this but per infinity where i just went to get my uae drivers license,i need an eye test first. Mclaren favours abu dhabi for young driver test f1 news. Abu dhabi grand prix just who were the young drivers in the abu dhabi drivers test. Dont miss a formula 1 moment with the latest news, videos, standings and results. Jeaneric vergne remained at the top of the timesheets after the second day of the young driver test in abu dhabi.
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