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Denna Bowman

joined etyres as head of the News Team in 2008. With 25 years journalistic experience, covering news and features for national newspapers, she is able to research and report tyres-related articles for our seven day a week coverage. Denna also delivers stories and anecdotes from our branches across the UK.

Alex Kapadia

has been with etyres for five years. His insight into the tyres industry and his own hands-on experience is extensive, which allows him to bring a wealth of knowledge to the News Team and the company. Alex is also a successful Radical Racing car driver and this fuels his interest in the world of motor racing.

Oliver Hall

joined etyres in 2005 and has been a pivotal member of the Operations Team. His experience allows him to deliver sharp analysis of the tyres industry in areas including pricing and global trends.

 
 
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The Screech of the Tyres, the Thrill of the Speed – the Excitement of F1 at Your Fingertips

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If you fancy yourself as the next Michael Schumacher then read on!

Computer games manufacturers, Codemasters, have got a new F1 game in the pipeline and it’s so authentic it features the new regulations, including slick tyres and KERS.

F1 2009 – as it will be know – will let racing fans experience the sensations of everything from driving on slick tyres to driving in the Singapore night race.  

And it will also be the first game to feature the current reigning world champion, Lewis Hamilton.

The game aims to be as realistic an interpretation as possible and includes all this seasons cars, teams and circuits, as well as the new regulations such as slick tyres, revised aerodynamics and KERS.

The current championship leader, Brawn GP driver Jenson Button, said: “F1 computer games and circuit simulations can be invaluable for racing drivers so it’s great news that our fans will also be able to experience the BGP 001 through this game.”

And if that’s not endorsement enough, Mr Formula 1 himself, Bernie Ecclestone added: “Codemasters has a great heritage when it comes to racing games and their reputation is second to none.

“We’re working very closely together on the upcoming Formula 1 titles and are very impressed with what we have seen.”

So watch this space for news of the release date.

Alex Kapadia, Operations Team

This entry was posted on Sunday, April 26th, 2009 at 8:08 pm and is filed under Blogs. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.

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