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David Bean

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David is an occasional contributer to the site on matters related to Formula 1. You can follow him on twitter at @Dr_Bean.
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Formula 1

Countdown to F1 2011: Driver-Adjustable Rear Wings

By David Bean
January 17, 2011
5 Mins read

A new feature to look-forward to (or dread) this year is a device designed to increase the amount of overtaking in Formula…

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Formula 1

Mercedes To Launch 2011 Car At First Winter Test

By David Bean
January 16, 2011
1 Mins read
Mercedes have today announced that their 2011 challenger will makes its debut at the Valencia test on Tuesday 1 February. The MGP…
Formula 1

Williams Take F1 Car To Venezuela

By David Bean
January 16, 2011
1 Mins read
A 20,000 strong crowd attended a demonstration run of the 2010 Williams FW32 in Caracas, Venezuela yesterday. Local hero Pastor Maldonado, who will…
Formula 1

Lotus Renault Unveil 2011 Livery At Autosport International

By David Bean
January 16, 2011
1 Mins read
Lotus Renault, the team that raced as Renault last season, have unveiled the black and gold livery of their 2011 F1 car…
Formula 1

BBC Announce Changes To F1 Commentary Team

By David Bean
January 11, 2011
1 Mins read
The BBC have today announced that Martin Brundle and David Coulthard will provide the commentary for their Formula 1 television coverage. Brundle…
Formula 1

Karthikeyan Makes F1 Return With Hispania

By David Bean
January 7, 2011
2 Mins read
Narain Karthikeyan, the first Indian driver to compete in Formula 1, will return to the sport this season with Hispania Racing, the…
Formula 1

Countdown To F1 2011: Teams And Drivers

By David Bean
January 7, 2011
5 Mins read
Many will agree that 2010 was a fantastic year for motor sport in general, and brilliant for Formula 1 in particular. You…
Formula 1

Williams Head To Caracas With An FW32

By David Bean
January 7, 2011
1 Mins read
The Williams team have announced that they will run their 2010 race car in Venezuela on Friday 14 January to mark the appointment…
Formula 1

Sauber Announce Launch Of 2011 Challenger

By David Bean
January 5, 2011
1 Mins read
Sauber have today announced that the C30, the car that will contest the 2011 Formula 1 championship, will be unveiled on 31st…
Formula 1

Petrov Given Two-Year Deal At Lotus Renault

By David Bean
December 22, 2010
1 Mins read
Lotus Renault, the team that competed under the name Renault last season, have today announced that Vitaly Petrov will remain with them for…
Formula 1

D'Ambrosio Given Virgin Race Drive For 2011

By David Bean
December 21, 2010
2 Mins read
Virgin Racing have today announced that Jerome d’Ambrosio will partner lead driver Timo Glock for 2011, replacing Brazilian Lucas di Grassi. The…
Formula 1

Frank Williams Receives BBC Award

By David Bean
December 20, 2010
1 Mins read
Sir Frank Williams, co-founder and boss of the Williams F1 team, won the prestigious Helen Rollason Award at the BBC Sports Personality…
Formula 1

Toro Rosso Announce New Car Launch Date

By David Bean
December 17, 2010
1 Mins read
Toro Rosso have today announced that they will be unveiling their 2011 challenger, the STR6, on the first day of winter testing….
Formula 1Season Review

F1 Season Review Part 4: Late Resurgence Gives Vettel Improbable Title

By David Bean
December 16, 2010
12 Mins read
The European season had been good to Mark Webber. In April, he left China 42 points behind championship leader Jenson Button, but…
Formula 1

Kobayashi Wins Rookie Of The Year Award

By David Bean
December 15, 2010
1 Mins read
Kamui Kobayashi won the coveted Rookie of the Year Award at the Autosport Awards last week, a prize voted for by motor…
Formula 1

Maldonado Looks Ahead To Debut F1 Season

By David Bean
December 15, 2010
3 Mins read
Pastor Maldonado, who was recently announced as a Williams F1 driver for the 2011 season, has been looking back over his career, and…
Formula 1

Peter Sauber: "We're Setting Our Sights High" With 2011 Car

By David Bean
December 15, 2010
4 Mins read
Peter Sauber, owner of the eponymous Formula 1 team, has been reflecting on an interesting year for the Hinwil-based outfit, and looks…
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