The silly season takes off, who goes where?
It’s already September, and it is time for an update on the developments on the drivers’ market. A quick round through the paddock reveals there is still room for changes, but there are also teams who will not change their driver line-up. McLaren will continue with Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button, and Red Bull will enter the 2011 season with Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber, the latter recently signed a one-year contract with the team. Mercedes GP will also keep the same line-up, although recent speculations indicated Michael Schumacher would not return in 2011. Schumacher stays despite troublesome comeback. Photo by xpb.cc. BBC co-presenter and ex-Formula One team boss Eddie Jordan was the man who initiated the rumors Schumacher would quit at the end of the season, Jordan had spotted several team bosses, drivers and managers visiting the Mercedes GP motor home during last weekend’s race at Monza. “I’ve a hunch something fundamental has changed. I believe he is disillusioned and think