Tag: Gary Paffett
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DTM 2011: Paffett and Jarvis prepare for hard-fought season
Imagine that the UK’s British Touring Car Championship was on the back page of every newspaper, discussed in every pub, bus queue and office, and generally followed with the same intensity as football.
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Mark Blundell: “If I’m not in it, I can’t win it”
It’s a sunny spring day in a pretty market town in Hertfordshire’s most northerly corner and, as shoppers bustle through Royston’s winding streets, the hectic, fast-paced world of motor racing could not seem further away.
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F1: Paffett says testers need more hands-on experience
Formula One’s test and reserve drivers need to get hands-on experience during race weekends if they are to be ready to step into a car when needed, according to one of the most experienced testers out there.
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F1: Paffett gets four-race call-up in McLaren’s reserve slot
McLaren has confirmed that British DTM star and long-time tester Gary Paffett will be acting as its reserve driver for the first four races of the season – until his own racing season starts.
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Paul di Resta to contest DTM title alongside F1 duties
Force India reserve driver Paul di Resta has confirmed that he will be returning to DTM in 2010 to have another crack at the title for Mercedes, combining the championship with his Formula One role.
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F1: Paul di Resta to get some track time
The role of reserve driver for Force India is really going to mean something for young Scots hopeful and DTM star Paul di Resta, according to one F1 team principal.
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British DTM stars testing F1 cars
Mercedes DTM stars Paul di Resta and Gary Paffett are both set for roles as test drivers with F1 teams next year. And one of them has his eye on a race seat in 2011.
Tagged as: Brawn GP, David Coulthard, Force India, Gary Paffett, McLaren, Mercedes, Paul di Resta, Pedro de la Rosa
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F1: Rookie Ricciardo rockets to testing triumph
Formula One’s young driver testing ended today with the familiar sight of an Australian topping the time-sheets in a Red Bull as Daniel Ricciardo signalled his intention to follow in Mark Webber’s footsteps.
Tagged as: Daniel Ricciardo, F1 testing, Formula One, Gary Paffett, Mike Conway, Oliver Turvey, Paul di Resta