Which team will be closest to Red Bull this weekend?
If you've been living under a rock lately, Red Bull has been dominant as ever this 2011 F1 season. Heading to Silverstone, who would you take and bet on?
Ferrari held that accolade in Valencia last time out, but it was McLaren in Canada. Neither team has been able to put together a consistent challenge all season, but McLaren will no doubt pull out all the stops for their home race, and their drivers should be spurred on by the massive home support. Hamilton won the race in 2008, but Button is yet to win at home in F1.
Michael Schumacher is a three time winner at Silverstone, but has never won it in anything other than a Ferrari. Of course, the Northamptonshire circuit is also the venue where he broke his leg in 1999, and so Silverstone probably holds a lot of mixed emotions for the seven-time world champion. Mercedes are bringing more updates to this race as they look to continue their push towards the front.
Paul di Resta, who collected some very good results at the beginning of the season, finished behind his team-mate in Monaco and Europe, and has had a couple of visits to the stewards for some failed overtaking manoeuvres lately. He will be hoping to get back in the points this weekend, something that Force India team-mate Adrian Sutil has been managing recently.
Australia gains another representative in the F1 field this weekend as Red Bull rising star Daniel Ricciardo replaces Narain Karthikeyan at Hispania Racing. Up until now, Ricciardo had been test and reserve driver at Toro Rosso and taking part in the first Friday practice session at each race. This weekend he will be hoping to stay on the pace of new team-mate Vitantonio Liuzzi as he looks to impress the likes of Red Bull consultant Helmut Marko.
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