Virgin Racing did not walk away from the Jerez testing last week with too many positive signs of improvement for the season opening round Bahrain Grand Prix, as a hydraulic problem prevented their VR-01 from making the necessary track outings last week. What’s even worse, it seems the aforementioned issues will oblige the team to scrap their aerodynamic package for the Bahrain race and focus on the reliability of the car instead.
The hydraulic problem encountered by the Virgin mechanics at Je… (read more)