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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

Toro Rosso Lack Pace To Challenge In Abu Dhabi Qualifying

By David Bean
November 13, 2010
2 Mins read

The Toro Rosso drivers were competing against each other in qualifying today as they battled to get through to Q2 on a track…

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Formula 1

Vettel On Pole As Webber Falters In Abu Dhabi

By David Bean
November 13, 2010
3 Mins read
Sebastian Vettel took his tenth pole position of the season in Abu Dhabi as he bids to become the youngest-ever Formula 1…
Formula 1GP2 Series

Lotus confirm line-up for young driver test

By David Bean
November 12, 2010
1 Mins read
Lotus Racing have today confirmed that Bulgarian Vladimir Arabadzhiev and Venezuelan Rodolfo González will share a T127 for the young drivers’ test…
Formula 1

Lotus upbeat after a good Friday in Abu Dhabi

By David Bean
November 12, 2010
2 Mins read
Heikki Kovalainen was fastest of the new team’s drivers in Friday practice for Lotus Racing as he finished the day nineteenth. Teammate Jarno…
Formula 1

Mercedes have 'reasonable' start to Abu Dhabi weekend

By David Bean
November 12, 2010
1 Mins read
The Mercedes pairing of Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher both completed 48 laps over the two Friday practice sessions in Abu Dhabi…
Formula 1

Sauber have disappointing start to Abu Dhabi weekend

By David Bean
November 12, 2010
1 Mins read
Neither Sauber driver was happy with the balance of their cars after a difficult Friday practice for the team as they prepare…
Formula 1

Williams searching for more pace after tricky Friday

By David Bean
November 12, 2010
1 Mins read
Williams had a challenging Friday in Abu Dhabi as their two drivers struggled to find an optimal set-up, and have plenty of…
Formula 1

Spins for Toro Rosso duo in Abu Dhabi practice sessions

By David Bean
November 12, 2010
2 Mins read
A spin for Jaime Alguersuari in Practice 1 at Abu Dhabi today didn’t prevent him from setting a faster time than teammate…
Formula 1

Red Bull duo happy despite failing to dominate Friday practice

By David Bean
November 12, 2010
1 Mins read
In Abu Dhabi today Red Bull failed to replicate the dominant Friday form they showed last week in Brazil, and instead were second…
Formula 1

Force India Battle-Ready For Abu Dhabi GP

By David Bean
November 11, 2010
3 Mins read
Force India head into the final race of the 2010 Formula 1 series in an epic battle with Williams for sixth place…
Formula 1

Force India Announce Selection For Young Drivers Test

By David Bean
November 11, 2010
1 Mins read
Force India have announced that Dutchman Yelmer Buurman and Portuguese Antonio Felix da Costa will be in the VJM03 for the young…
Formula 1

Ricciardo Selected By Red Bull For Young Driver Test

By David Bean
November 11, 2010
1 Mins read
Red Bull junior driver Daniel Ricciardo will drive for the 2010 Formula 1 Constructors’ Champions at the end-of-season young driver test in…
Formula 1

Lotus To Adopt Black-And-Gold Livery In 2011

By David Bean
November 11, 2010
1 Mins read
Lotus Racing has this morning announced that, from next season, it will be reverting to a black and gold colour scheme, following…
Formula 1

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2010: Race Preview

By David Bean
November 9, 2010
4 Mins read
It began 35 weeks ago in Bahrain, and this weekend it ends, just 266 miles away from where it all started, in…
Formula 1

Bridgestone Bowing Out Of "This Wonderful Sport'" In Abu Dhabi

By David Bean
November 9, 2010
2 Mins read
It will be an emotional weekend for Bridgestone in Abu Dhabi as they bow out of the sport, to be replaced by…
Formula 1

Sauber Aiming For Good Points Finish At Season Finale

By David Bean
November 9, 2010
2 Mins read
Sauber can’t realistically climb any higher up the constructors’ championship in Abu Dhabi, but both drivers’ are aiming to add to their…
Formula 1

Williams Reflect On Eventful Brazilian Weekend

By David Bean
November 9, 2010
1 Mins read
Sam Michael, the Williams technical director, has been looking back over the events of last weekend in Brazil, where Nico Hulkenberg claimed…
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