When Toro Rossos new signing Sebastien Buemi takes to the track in Melbourne for Marchs 2009 Formula One season opener, hell be the 25th Swiss driver to participate in a Grand Prix weekend.Given that motorsport was banned in the country for much of the 20th century, Switzerland has proved a surprisingly fertile breeding ground for driving talent over the years....»
The introduction of Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems, or KERS, is one of the biggest technical challenges of the 2009 season - and also one of the biggest unknowns.While the basic principles will be shared by all teams systems, the specifics could be very different. Understandably, those specifics are closely-guarded secrets, but Renault have been kind enough to reveal just a...»