All Posts Tagged With: "Timo Glock"

Torrential rain leaves Glock on top in FP3

Glock BelgiumTorrential rain wrecked havoc with the teams pre-qualifying preparations in Monza, leaving early pace-setter Timo Glock on the top of the time sheets.

Showers from the south of the circuit arrived just in time for the start of Saturday practice and conditions quickly deteriorated.

Glock penalised; Webber promoted to eighth place

Toyota driver Timo Glock has been stripped of the final point in the Belgian Grand Prix after race stewards decided to award him a retrospective 25 second penalty for overtaking under yellow flag conditions. It is believed that the overtake occurred when Glock overtook Webber towards the end of the race when yellow flags were being waved for Kimi Raikkonen’s crashed Ferrari.

Glock set for Toyota contract extension?

Timo Glock, Hungary 2008After a stunning weekend in Hungary, Timo Glock looks set to be rewarded for his efforts with a renewal to his contract.

Glock’s race weekend was in stark contrast to the previous race meet where his suspension broke, sending him smashing into the pit-wall. At the Hungarian Grand Prix, he bounced back from his accident and finished a well-deserved second.

‘Stunning’ Glock ecstatic with second place

Glock HungaryTwo weeks on from his nasty impact with the Hockenheim pit-wall and a rejuvenated Timo Glock was looking every bit a star of the future in Hungary as he traded lap-times with Formula One’s powerhouses en-route to a sensational second place.

Glock pulls Toyota out of the mid-field

Glock Hungary Toyota have been threatening to cause problems for BMW Sauber for the last few races, and in qualifying in Hungary Timo Glock almost did just that after planting his TF108 on the third row, ahead of Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen.

Glock given all-clear to race

Toyota driver Timo GlockFIA doctors have given Timo Glock the go-ahead to race this weekend in Hungary. The German driver suffered a big impact a fortnight ago at the German Grand Prix when his suspension failed on the final corner of the lap, sending him careering into the pit-wall. Despite being sent to hospital as a precaution, Glock escaped without serious injury.

Toyota reveal cause of Glock’s accident

Toyota TF108Toyota have found the cause of Timo Glock’s crash. The German driver suffered a big impact at the German Grand Prix on lap 36 – his suspension looked to fail on the final corner of the lap, sending the car careering across the track and smashing into the pit wall.

Glock to test on Thursday

Timo Glock has confirmed that he will be testing for Toyota at this Thursday’s test session at Jerez. The Toyota driver was involved in a heavy smash over the weekend when the rear suspension looked to fail on his car at the final corner, just before the start-finish straight. The German careered across the track and crashed into the pit wall.

Toyota to review Glock crash footage

Toyota president John Howett has said the team will be reviewing footage of Glock’s rescue after he crashed at Hockenheim as they are unsure whether marshals followed the correct procedures.