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Top 5 Testing Tales

Pre-season testing is a time of hopes and dreams for everyone in F1. Will a new team's car be fast? Will everyone else's? Luckily, the Badgerometer remembers some stories from testing from the past to give you our Top 5!

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The Top 5 from Barcelona Testing

The second test is over but, as is often the way, it produced stories and intrigue galore. The Badgerometer fires itself up to deliver the Top 5 from Barcelona!

Sky Sports F1 Media Day

A boardroom, two Badgers and a bevy of broadcasters: Q & A with the Sky Sports F1 team

Last week Badger headed to the Grosvenor Hotel for a Q & A session with the Sky Sports F1 HD team. What will their new channel offer? Read on to find out...

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Gallery: Barcelona Testing Day 4

Day 4 in Barcelona saw Kamui Kobayashi complete a massive 145 laps around Circuit de Catalunya for Sauber and finished the day on top of the timesheets, with yesterday's quickest, Pastor Maldonado only a quater of a second down on ...

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Button: "Seb is obviously the favourite"

Jenson Button feels Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull will be the pacesetters in 2012, but the gap won't be as big as the start of 2011. Button was also optimistic, if a little cautious, after his first day in the ...

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What's it like in an F1 Media Centre?

Geoff Collins talks us through the experience of being in an F1 media centre - which, for a Sunday afternoon is most likely one of the busiest offices on the planet.

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Gallery: Barcelona Testing Day 3

Day 3 was the day for long runs with Michael Schumacher completing more than any other driver with 127 in total including a 59 lap stint. Here's a fantastic collection of images from the days running. Enjoy.

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Podium or Pits? It's Grand Prix POP!

Podium or Pits is Badger's weekly guide to what's hot and what's not in Formula One. Stay tuned for living the high life, a touch of class, Jenson spotting, Jarno's missed opportunity and meeting a Badger.

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Perez: "It's a good starting point"

Sauber's Sergio Perez was upbeat after his second day in the C31 hot seat, but was quick to suggest that developing the Swiss squad's new chassis would be key to success in 2012....

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Hamilton: "We feel comfortable"

After a whopping 121 laps in Barcelona Lewis Hamilton was happy and, perhaps unsurprisingly, can't wait to get racing in Melbourne next month.

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Alonso: "We're not the fastest, or the slowest"

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso conceded that the new F2012 is "quite complex to understand", but that the Italian marque is gathering more information every time the car takes to the track.

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Gallery: Barcelona Testing Day 2

The second day of testing in Barcelona saw Lewis Hamilton complete an epic 121 laps, some of which he spent pseudo-battling with Vettel.  Hulkenberg, Perez and Ricciardo all posted very quick times, although the Toro Rosso had issues yet again ...

Heikki Interview

When Badger Met Heikki

Beards, cheese, tea, porridge and driving - we learn more about Heikki Kovalainen, BadgerGP style...

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