March 2006
31st Mar - BMW Sauber F1 Team - Australian
GP Practice
Robert had to stop the first practice prematurely
due to an engine failure after 13 laps. Our whole focus is
on reliability, but the time for development was too short
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27th Mar - BMW Motorsport - WTCC Monza Preview
The new season of the FIA World Touring Car
Championship (WTCC) gets underway this weekend.
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24th Mar - BMW Sauber F1 Team - Australian
GP Preview
The Formula One circus can look forward to
rather cooler conditions in the next grand prix of the year
following the sweltering heat of the first two races of 2006.
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24th Mar - BMW Sauber F1 Team - Testing Paul
Ricard Day 2
In the morning, Nick worked on the set-up of
the car and the fine tuning of the electronic systems
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24th Mar - BMW Sauber F1 Team - Testing Paul
Ricard Day 1
In the morning, Robert did some starts to optimise
the respective settings, then continued with an aerodynamic
validation programme.
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21st Mar - BMW Motorsport - WTCC Preview
After the successful revival of the FIA World
Touring Car Championship (WTCC) last year, the series enters
its second season in 2006. 1987 and 2005 saw the world's best
touring car drivers vying for the crown in this racing discipline,
and on each occasion it was a BMW driver who swept up the
world championship title.
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21st Mar - BMW Sauber F1 Team - Sepang Race
Strong performance and first championship points
for the new BMW Sauber F1 Team. Nick Heidfeld drove an impressive
race in the PETRONAS Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang, before
an engine failure cost him fifth place
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18th Mar - BMW Sauber F1 Team - Sepang Qualifying
BMW Sauber F1 Team drivers Jacques Villeneuve
and Nick Heidfeld qualified 14th and 15th respectively for
the PETRONAS Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang
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17th Mar - BMW Sauber F1 Team - Sepang Practice
A good start for the BMW Sauber F1 Team to
the PETRONAS Malaysian Grand Prix in the sauna of Sepang.
All three drivers ran well as we concentrated on tyre evaluation.
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13th Mar - BMW Sauber F1 Team - Preview Malaysia
After the initial stocktaking at the season
opener in Bahrain, there's no opportunity for the Formula
One teams to catch their breath.
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12th Mar - BMW Sauber F1 Team - Bahrain GP
- Race
This was not a great start for our team in
Bahrain. After starting from 10th and 11th places respectively,
neither Nick Heidfeld nor Jacques Villeneuve was able to score
points in this opening round of the 2006 FIA Formula One World
Championship.
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11th Mar - BMW Sauber F1 Team - Bahrain GP
- Qualifying
In a thrilling qualifying session for the 2006
FIA Formula One World Championship opener the two BMW Sauber
F1 Team drivers, Nick Heidfeld and Jacques Villeneuve, qualified
10th and 11th
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10th Mar - BMW Sauber F1 Team - Bahrain GP
- Practice
The three BMW Sauber F1.06s of Nick Heidfeld,
Jacques Villeneuve and Robert Kubica performed flawlessly
on the first practice day for the Bahrain Grand Prix.
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3rd Mar - BMW Sauber F1 Team - Bahrain GP -
Preview
The big day is fast approaching: the Formula
One World Championship season is about to take off - and with
it the new BMW Sauber F1 Team
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1st Mar - BMW Sauber F1 Team - Comparison V10
and V8 engine
The decision to switch from V10 to V8 engines
in Formula One was made at the end of 2004, leaving the engine
specialists to focus their efforts over 2005 on the new regulations.
2006 sees the culmination of the switch-over phase.
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