Heidfeld back on form now - Theissen

Jul.9 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld got his formula one season back on track at Silverstone, BMW-Sauber boss Mario Theissen predicts. Heidfeld, the 31-year-old German, has struggled to keep up with his teammate Robert Kubica this season, sparking speculation about his future with the Swiss based outfit.

BMW Sauber F1 Team - German Grand Prix - Free Practice

Hockenheim (DE). In changing weather conditions BMW Sauber F1 Team drivers Robert Kubica and Nick Heidfeld finished the second practice session of the German Grand Prix at Hockenheimring on positions 8 and 9. Heidfeld, as usual driving with a special helmet design at the German Grand Prix, also finished the first practice session in the morning without any problems (position 8). Kubica lost control of his car on the partly wet track in lap 8 and hit the barrier. However, the team was able to rebuild the left side of his BMW Sauber F1.08 before the start of the second session.

Polish driver Robert Kubica rues missed pole at Australian GP

Robert Kubica will start from the front row of the grid for the first time when the Australian Grand Prix gets underway Sunday, although the BMW Sauber driver thinks it could so easily have been pole position.

BMW Sauber F1 Team - German Grand Prix - Qualifying

Hockenheim (DE). The BMW Sauber F1 Team has to cope with modest grid positions for the German Grand Prix. Robert Kubica qualified 7th, and after braking a little late, Nick Heidfeld missed to score within the top ten, resulting in position 12 in Hockenheim.

BMW Sauber F1 Team - Hungarian Grand Prix - Qualifying

Budapest (HU). BMW Sauber F1 Team driver Robert Kubica qualified fourth in the heat at the Hungaroring in Budapest. Meanwhile for Nick Heidfeld qualifying was a total disappointment. After a promising free practice session in the morning he found several cars in his way when he was on his second fast lap in Q1. He lost so much time behind other cars that he did not even make it into Q2.

Kubica's first victory opens up F1's championship race ahead of French GP

BMW Sauber is already ahead of expectations going into the French Grand Prix. Now it's looking to stay ahead of Ferrari and McLaren in the drivers' standings.