May 2008
9th May - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Turkish
GP Practice
Even though the weather was changeable we
still made it through our programme and we collected the
information that we wanted.
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5th May - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Turkish
GP Preview
Panasonic Toyota Racing heads east for round
five of the 2008 FIA Formula 1 World Championship, for the
fourth running of the Turkish Grand Prix at the anti-clockwise
Istanbul Park.
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April 2008
27th Apl - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Spanish
GP Race
This fourth race weekend has been tough from
the beginning of Friday practice, through qualifying to
today
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26th Apl - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Spanish
GP Qualifying
Barcelona is the circuit where we spend most
of our winter time testing. Yet almost every season when
we come here for the race we have to redo everything because
the track conditions change so much.
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25th Apl - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Spanish
GP Practice
That was a difficult day. We struggled a
bit to find the right balance for the car, which is disappointing
after having tested here last week
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21st Apl - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Spanish
GP Preview
Panasonic Toyota Racing returns to Europe
this weekend for the Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de
Catalunya in Barcelona after three flyaway races.
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21st Apl - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Off
Track Tricks
For a racing driver, life is geared towards
race day, when all the hard work and dedication are distilled
into the white heat of competition, but the job of being
a Panasonic Toyota Racing Formula 1 driver does not stop
with developing and driving the most sophisticated racing
machines on the planet.
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17th Apl - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Barcelona
After three days of successful dry testing,
the rain finally arrived on cue this morning at the Circuit
de Catalunya
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16th Apl - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Barcelona
Jarno Trulli took over driving duties for
Panasonic Toyota Racing for the third day of this week's
test at Barcelona.
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15th Apl - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Barcelona
Timo Glock returned to action for Panasonic
Toyota Racing today as the team continued its four-day test
at Barcelona.
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14th Apl - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Barcelona
With the first three flyaway races of 2008
completed, Panasonic Toyota Racing returned to European
action today with testing at the Circuit de Catalunya
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6th Apl - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Bahrain
Grand Prix Race
I'm delighted with another finish in the
top six today - both for myself and for the team who worked
very well and did a good job.
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5th Apl - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Bahrain
Grand Prix Qualifying
This weekend has been completely dominated
by track conditions. When it's windy in Bahrain the track
becomes dusty and sandy and that has determined the performance
profile throughout the practice sessions.
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4th Apl - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Bahrain
Grand Prix Practice
Overall we're happy with the day's work.
We had only one minor problem on Timo's car early in the
afternoon session which we were able to fix quickly
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March 2008
31st Mar - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Bahrain
Grand Prix Preview
Panasonic Toyota Racing heads to the Bahrain
Grand Prix full of optimism after Jarno Trulli's impressive
fourth place in Malaysia confirmed the significant step
forward
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23rd Mar - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Malaysian
GP Race
It's nice to be back in the points after
such a strong race. I'm especially happy for the team both
here and in Cologne.
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22nd Mar - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Malaysian
GP Qualifying
This has been quite a satisfying weekend
so far. We have run without problems and the car has performed
well and looked competitive
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21st Mar - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Malaysian
GP Practice
In general that was a smooth day and I'm
pleased with how things went. We still have some problems
to solve on the car to be more competitive but we made some
changes between P1 and P2 and that made a big difference.
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17th Mar - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Malaysian
GP Preview Extra
Panasonic Toyota Racing heads for the heat
and humidity of Sepang for the Malaysian Grand Prix and
round two of the 2008 FIA Formula 1 World Championship this
weekend.
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17th Mar - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Malaysian
GP Preview
Think of Malaysia and you might think of
beautiful beaches or the hustle and bustle of city centre
Kuala Lumpur, but for anyone in Formula 1, the Malaysian
Grand Prix means heat and humidity.
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16th Mar - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Australian
Grand Prix - Race
This was a tough afternoon for every team
because it was the first race and there were such high temperatures
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15th Mar - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Australian
Grand Prix - Qualifying
The first qualifying delivered what was expected
- a lot of surprises, both bad and good. It was very exciting
because at certain points it was very tight between several
teams and drivers.
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14th Mar - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Australian
Grand Prix - Practice
Summary: Trouble-free practice until late
spin, 7th quickest in P2 P1 10th Best Lap Time: 1m 29.014s
(+2.553s) Laps: 23 P2 7th Best Lap Time: 1m 28.292s (+1.733s)
Laps: 22
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13th Mar - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Techs,
Dust and Aussie Rules
Panasonic Toyota Racing's new driver line-up
of Jarno Trulli and Timo Glock were flat-out in Melbourne
- before the Australian Grand Prix weekend even got under
way at Albert Park.
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10th Mar - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Australian
Grand Prix - Preview
Panasonic Toyota Racing heads to the opening
round of the 2008 FIA Formula 1 World Championship in optimistic
mood and with a new driver line-up eager to get the racing
season underway.
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10th Mar - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Double
Act Debut:
The Australian Grand Prix is not only the
start of a new Formula 1 season; for Panasonic Toyota Racing
it is the start of a new era, with an exciting new driver
line-up of Jarno Trulli and Timo Glock
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February 2008
27th Feb - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Barcelona
The good weather continued at Barcelona for
the last day of official winter testing before the start
of the 2008 Formula 1 season.
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26th Feb - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Barcelona
After so much poor weather at Barcelona over
the past two weeks it was a welcome relief for all the teams
to have a full day of dry running today
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25th Feb - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Barcelona
Following last week’s weather-affected
test at the Circuit de Catalunya, the F1 teams gathered
again in Barcelona hoping for better conditions this week
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21st Feb - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Barcelona
After two days of rain, the sun finally ventured
out on Thursday in Barcelona, to the relief of the six teams
at the Circuit de Catalunya.
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20th Feb - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Barcelona
The weather continued to dominate proceedings
at Barcelona on the second day of this week’s test
programme for Panasonic Toyota Racing.
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19th Feb - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Barcelona
Following two weeks of work in the heat of
Bahrain, it was a return to winter testing in its truest
form for the Panasonic Toyota Racing team today
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14th Feb - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Pre-season
testing Q+A with Pascal Vasselon
We are happy with the progress we have made
with the TF108. It has been very obvious from the first
test that the TF108 is a different animal compared to the
TF107
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10th Feb - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Bahrain
Panasonic Toyota Racing stepped up its preparations
for the 2008 season with a Grand Prix simulation today in
testing at Bahrain.
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9th Feb - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Bahrain
Panasonic Toyota Racing was back in action
at the Bahrain International Circuit today for the start
of another three-day test.
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6th Feb - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Bahrain
Panasonic Toyota Racing brought the first
part of its Bahrain test to a close today with Jarno Trulli
and Kamui Kobayashi resuming work on set-up and development
items on day three.
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5th Feb - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Bahrain
Panasonic Toyota Racing was back in action
for day two of its double-header Bahrain test today with
race drivers Jarno Trulli and Timo Glock taking the wheel
of the TF108
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4th Feb - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Bahrain
Panasonic Toyota Racing got its first test
of a double-header in Bahrain underway with Timo Glock and
Kamui Kobayashi behind the wheel of two TF108s on a sunny
and mild day in the Middle East.
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January 2008
24th Jan - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Valencia
Panasonic Toyota Racing concluded its second
test of 2008 with Jarno Trulli and Timo Glock once again
at the wheel of TF108s on day three at Valencia.
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23rd Jan - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Valencia
Panasonic Toyota Racing kept up the good
work with another positive day of testing at Valencia, with
Jarno Trulli and Timo Glock again at the wheel.
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22nd Jan - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Valencia
Panasonic Toyota Racing’s preparations
for the 2008 season continued apace in Valencia today, with
the start of the team’s first test with two TF108s
in action
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16th Jan - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Jerez
Panasonic Toyota Racing brought its first
test of 2008 to a close on positive note with Timo Glock
setting the fastest time of the day in the new TF108 at
Jerez in Spain today.
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15th Jan - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Jerez
Panasonic Toyota Racing continued to put
the TF108 through its paces on day two of testing at Jerez,
with Timo Glock getting his first opportunity to drive the
new car today.
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14th Jan - Panasonic Toyota Racing - Testing
Jerez
Panasonic Toyota Racing gave its new TF108
car an official testing debut at Jerez in Spain today following
a successful roll-out at the same track yesterday
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10th Jan - Panasonic Toyota Racing - New
drivers, same ambitious goals for Panasonic Toyota Racing
Jarno Trulli, Timo Glock and Kamui Kobayashi
were presented together for the first time as Panasonic
Toyota Racing’s 2008 drivers at the team’s pre-season
event in Cologne, Germany today.
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10th Jan - Panasonic Toyota Racing unveils
the TF108
Panasonic Toyota Racing today unveiled the
TF108, its entry for the 2008 FIA Formula 1 World Championship
and the car it expects to challenge at the front next season.
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2nd Jan - Panasonic Toyota Racing welcomes
Würth as official supplier
Toyota Motorsport GmbH is pleased to welcome
global fixings and assembly specialists Würth as a
new Official Supplier to the Panasonic Toyota Racing team.
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