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  • GP Japan: Race

    During a chaotic Japanese GP Tonio finished 8th, but he got a 25 seconds penalty for overtaking Sutil under a yellow flag. Because of that, Tonio’s finish position is 9th. He commented: “It was a great race with 67 laps of pure tension because we were aquaplaning all race long. I drove well, especially given [...]

    30 Sep 2007 | Category: Grand Prix
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  • GP Japan: Qualifying

    Even with a dry car set-up for the race, Tonio was able to make it into Q2. Therefore he will start tomorrow’s race from the 15th spot on the grid. He said: “This result is okay. We took a gamble in terms of set-up strategy and I set off with quite low wing, as if [...]

    29 Sep 2007 | Category: Grand Prix
  • Jerez test day 2

    This morning Tonio continued with the work he began yesterday for Toro Rosso, looking at car set-up, validating yesterday’s work and achieving a satisfactory balance on the car. In addition, some work was carried out focusing on the rear wing. He was able to complete 47 laps and set a best lap of 1:20.624, which [...]

    19 Sep 2007 | Category: Testing
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  • Jerez test day 1

    Just two days after the Belgian GP Tonio was back in action at this year’s last test session in Jerez. He covered 90 laps with a best lap time of 1:21.280, just 0.674 seconds slower than the fastest man today: Timo Glock. Tonio focussed on new mechanical set-up methods, evaluation of a new braking material [...]

    18 Sep 2007 | Category: Testing
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  • GP Belgium: Race

    In a all dry Belgian GP Tonio was able to overtake some cars and finish the race on the 12th position, his best finish of the season! After the race he commented: “I feel I drove a good race, with some nice passing moves. Given how difficult this track is, I think the weekend went [...]

    16 Sep 2007 | Category: Grand Prix
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  • GP Belgium: Qualifying

    Despite a nightmare practice yesterday, Tonio had a very good qualifying session today: he will start the Belgian GP from the 15th spot on the grid. Tonio commented: “It went much better today, resulting in me getting through to Q2. I had found it difficult to get the right balance on the car so we [...]

    15 Sep 2007 | Category: Grand Prix
  • GP Italy: Race

    During today’s race at Monza Tonio was able to gain two places compared to his qualifying position: he finished 17th. Afterwards he said: “The most positive thing from this weekend is that we saw the chequered flag again. From my point of view I had a good race, although I had a bit of under [...]

    9 Sep 2007 | Category: Grand Prix
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  • GP Italy: Qualifying

    Tonio will start his home Grand Prix from the 19th spot on the grid. Some traffic and a lack of top speed meant that he could not make it into Q2. Tonio commented: “I was a bit unlucky in that Wurz was going out on track just as I was on my final quick lap [...]

    8 Sep 2007 | Category: Grand Prix
  • LFB site updates: a new affiliate and two features

    We’re very proud to announce the tenth LFB affiliate: Sebastian-Vettel.org! This website brings you everything you need to know about Tonio’s new team mate. Besides that we’ve added two new features to the site. The first feature is an interview that Autosport.com had with our Italian star, the second feature is a transcription of yesterday’s [...]

    7 Sep 2007 | Category: Site news
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Archive for September, 2007