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[SinglePic not found]Mark Webber is hoping that the notoriously fickle Melbourne weather will provide the best chance of spicing up proceedings for the Australian Grand Prix.

Webber labelled the season opener in Bahrain as “boring” after the new regulations which prevent in-race refueling resulted in a lack of overtaking. Read the rest of this entry »

[SinglePic not found]Red Bull Racing driver Mark Webber confessed himself “shocked” by the lack of overtaking at the season’s opening Bahrain Grand Prix, and added that Formula One is in for one of its most boring seasons on record unless rules are modified.

Webber, who finished eighth behind the McLaren of Jenson Button, has joined the outcry over what has been widely regarded as a dull opening race. Read the rest of this entry »

[SinglePic not found]As an observer from the sidelines for the first time in a decade, Nick Heidfeld has named Red Bull Racing as the overwhelming favourite to set the pace in the curtain-raising F1 2010 Bahrain Grand Prix at Sakhir on Sunday – Red Bull Racing.

Without a seat on the grid this year – after parting company with BMW-Sauber and being overlooked by McLaren-Mercedes and Mercedes Grand Prix despite in-depth discussions with both – Heidfeld subsequently signed up for the latter to act as test and reserve driver, in the hope of re-launching his active career in the top flight in twelve months time. Read the rest of this entry »

Red Bull’s Mark Webber is not happy with Bahrain’s revised layout which has seen the addition of a new 900m section of track. Read the rest of this entry »

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Mark Webber has insisted that he is not losing any sleep over the challenge he is likely to face from team-mate Sebastian Vettel during the F1 2010 World Championship campaign, arguing that there are ‘a lot of quick drivers out there and some pretty good teams’ – but acknowledging that continuity is a real feather in Red Bull Racing’s cap.
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One of the most eagerly-awaited of the 2010 cars was unveiled on Wednesday, as Red Bull revealed their RB6 at Spain’s Jerez circuit, where the year’s second pre-season test is getting underway. Read the rest of this entry »

[SinglePic not found]Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel have launched Red Bull’s new RB6 at Jerez ahead of its first test session.

The new car, which appears to be an evolution of the 2009 challenger, features the double diffuser and the ’shark fin’ engine cover as adopted by many other teams for 2010.

Red Bull, which decided to sit out the first pre-season test in Valencia last week, will make its track debut at Jerez on Wednesday morning with Webber at the wheel. Read the rest of this entry »