Williams have confirmed Nico Rosberg and Kazuki Nakajima as their 2009 drivers, with Nico Hülkenberg staying on as test driver.
Team boss Frank Williams said: “I am delighted we are able to maintain continuity with our drivers going into 2009. Nico Rosberg continues to be one of the most capable drivers in the sport. Kazuki is […]

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Toro Rosso driver Sebastian Vettel was quickest in free practice at Valencia this morning, ahead of Ferrari’s Felipe Massa and McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton.

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Sebastian Vettel

Toro Rosso-Ferrari

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Felipe Massa

Ferrari

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Lewis Hamilton

McLaren-Mercedes

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Sebastien Bourdais

Toro Rosso-Ferrari

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Heikki Kovalainen

McLaren-Mercedes

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Robert Kubica

BMW-Sauber

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Kimi Raikkonen

Ferrari

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Kazuki Nakajima

Williams-Toyota

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Fernando Alonso

Renault

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Nico Rosberg

Williams-Toyota

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Lewis Hamilton

McLaren-Mercedes

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Felipe Massa

Ferrari

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Kimi Raikkonen

Ferrari

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Robert Kubica

BMW Sauber

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Nick Heidfeld

BMW Sauber

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Heikki Kovalainen

McLaren-Mercedes

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Jarno Trulli

Toyota

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Mark Webber

Red Bull-Renault

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Fernando Alonso

Renault

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Rubens Barrichello

Honda

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Nelsinho Piquet

Renault

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Nico Rosberg

Williams-Toyota

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Lewis Hamilton converted pole into a race win at today’s Australian Grand Prix but for most of the grid life wasn’t quite so simple in what became an incident-packed race from the very first lap. Behind Hamilton, Nick Heidfeld took second for BMW-Sauber and Nico Rosberg third for Williams, but there were only six other […]

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Series veteran Giorgio Pantano got his 2008 GP2 season off to a good start by setting the fastest time of this week’s pre-season test at Barcelona. The Racing Engineering driver beat the time set earlier in the day by iSport’s Bruno Senna. The final pre-season test will be held at the Paul Ricard circuit next […]

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Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen set the pace at Valencia testing yesterday, ahead of Nico Rosberg, driving the new Williams, and the McLaren duo of Heikki Kovalainen and Pedro de la Rosa. Former Williams driver Alex Wurz made his track début as Honda test driver.
Nigel Stepney, the man at the centre of last year’s spygate […]

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Just to be different, perhaps, the Williams F1 team will not hold an official launch of their 2008 car, the FW30.
The team continues with its driver pairing of Nico Rosberg and Kazuki Nakajima, along with new test driver Nico Hülkenberg.

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Willi Weber protégé Nico Hülkenberg has been confirmed as 2008 test driver for the Williams F1 team.
The 20-year old German driver, who will race in the F3 Euroseries in 2008, tested for the team at Jerez last week alongside race drivers Nico Rosberg and Kazuki Nakajima.
Sam Michael, the Williams Technical Director said, “Nico has been […]

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Nico Rosberg has signed a new contract with the Williams F1 team for the 2008 and 2009 seasons, ending speculation that he was in line to replace Fernando Alonso at McLaren.
Martin Brundle, under fire from the FIA over an earlier column in The Sunday Times, has launched a robust counterblast in today’s column.
As a […]

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2008 entry list
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro
1.  Kimi Raikkonen
2.  Felipe Massa
BMW Sauber F1 Team
3.  Nick Heidfeld
4.  Robert Kubica
ING Renault F1 Team
5.  Fernando Alonso
6.  Nelson Piquet
AT&T Williams
7.  Nico Rosberg
8.  Kazuki Nakajima
Red Bull Racing
9.  David Coulthard
10. Mark Webber
Panasonic Toyota Racing
11. Jarno Trulli
12. Timo Glock
Scuderia Toro Rosso
14. Sebastien Bourdais
15. Sebastian Vettel
Honda Racing F1 Team
16. Jenson Button
17. Rubens Barrichello
Super Aguri F1 […]

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