Despite the fact that Tonio has a valid contract until the end of 2011 to race for Force India, they did not announce him as one of their drivers for 2011. This is quite remarkable since Tonio has done a decent job for the team, has always been loyal and never criticised them openly. He [...]

Tonio says his place at Force India is ‘safe’ for next season, despite speculation suggesting that he will have to move aside for either Hulkenberg or test driver Paul di Resta. The Italian already has a contract in place with the team for 2011, but there has been much talk in recent weeks that the [...]

Force India chairman and team principal Dr. Vijay Mallya has lauded Adrian Sutil and Vitantonio Liuzzi as ‘one of the strongest driver line-ups in the field’ in F1 this year, and it is the duo’s ‘harmonious working relationship’ and ‘near-optimum level’ of performance that Mallya claims will help carry the team to a strong result [...]

Tonio says his points finish in the Canadian Grand Prix at least provided some payback for his team after they helped him overcome his qualifying woes. Although his chances of fighting near the front in Montreal were wrecked by a coming-together with Felipe Massa at the first corner, which forced an early pitstop for a [...]

The Force India team has arrived in Turkey with an F-duct system, ready to be used for the first time this weekend. Tonio is confident that the device, will make a significant difference for both himself and team-mate Adrian Sutil. Force India has moved firmly ahead of Williams in the Constructors’ Championship but now finds [...]

Force India has shaken off its old mantle as one of Formula 1′s small teams on the back of its strong start to the 2010 season, reckons driver Vitantonio Liuzzi. The Silverstone-based outfit has scored points in three of the first four races of the year and, with strong qualifying performances too, Liuzzi believes the [...]

Force India has become the latest team to unveil its 2010 challenger, after releasing images of its new VJM03 today. The car features the high nose and the shark-fin engine cover that has become typical of this year’s designs. On the back of the team making big progress in 2009, as it captured its maiden [...]

Force India will present its new VJM03 car via an online launch on 9 February, the day before the car makes its track debut at the start of the Jerez test. The Silverstone-based squad opted to skip this week’s opening pre-season test in Valencia in favour of spending more time on developing their challenger. Fans [...]

Force India will miss the first of the pre-season Formula 1 tests that takes place at Valencia next month. The Silverstone-based outfit will not run its new car, the VJM3, until the Jerez test that begins on 10 February. The team has chosen to delay the introduction of its car so it could have more [...]

Force India has confirmed that Tonio and Adrian Sutil will remain with the team for the 2010 FIA Formula One World Championship, thus giving complete consistency in its driver line-up. Tonio retains his race seat following his move up from the team’s test and reserve driver role at Monza this year. The 28-year-old Italian made [...]