Thursday 24 May 2012

Sam Bird

Bird switches to World Series by Renault

Sam Bird will be making a move from GP2 to Formula Renault 3.5 for the 2012 season. The Englishman, reserve driver for the Mercedes F1 team, will therefore be able to enjoy more time with the Brackley squad on Grand Prix weekends, as GP2 races alongside Formula 1 and would have made for a more hectic schedule. Read more »

Bird yearning for maiden Grand Prix chance

Following the successful completion of a comprehensive testing programme at the Yas...

 Bird yearning for maiden Grand Prix chance

Bird enjoys successful start to test

Sam Bird was left encouraged by the ‘good work’ that he and Mercedes GP completed at th...

 Bird enjoys successful start to test

Bird would take Friday drives ‘with both hands’

Sam Bird is yet to confirm his plans for the 2012 season, although the Englishman is...

 Bird would take Friday drives ‘with both hands’

Sam Bird

Date of birth 9 January 1987 (25)
Country uk United Kingdom
Website http://www.sambird.com/

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Last test results

Date Pos.
20 Apr 2011esCircuit de Catalunya
19 Apr 2011esCircuit de Catalunya
6 Apr 2011ukSilverstone Circuit
5 Apr 2011ukSilverstone Circuit

Teams

SeasonTeamRole
2012ISR RacingDriver
2011Trident RacingTest driver
2011RapaxTest driver
2011iSport InternationalDriver
2011iSport InternationalDriver
2011Mercedes Grand PrixTest driver
2010Super NovaTest driver
2010iSport InternationalTest driver
2010DAMSTest driver
2010Ocean Racing TechnologyTest driver
2010Mercedes Grand PrixTest driver
2010Lotus GPDriver
2009-2010Racing EngineeringTest driver
2009-2010Arden InternationalTest driver
2009-2010DAMSTest driver
2009Mücke MotorsportDriver
2009Mücke MotorsportDriver
2009Fortec MotorsportsDriver
2009-2010Lotus GPDriver
2008Manor MotorsportDriver
2007Carlin MotorsportDriver