HRT Formula 1 Team

Former Spanish Formula 1 Team

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2010 Throughout the 2010 season, the team raced with their original launch car without any upgrades, reportedly due to a dispute between Campos and Dallara over chassis payment.
July 2010 At the Silverstone Grand Prix, Hispania announced that Bruno Senna was dropped for the race, with Sakon Yamamoto taking his place, though Senna was confirmed to return for subsequent races.
May 2010 At the Monaco Grand Prix, Karun Chandhok was involved in a significant accident with Jarno Trulli, where Trulli's car was sent over the top of Chandhok's car, though both drivers were unhurt.
May 2010 At the Spanish Grand Prix, Bruno Senna retired in the first corner after an accident, and Karun Chandhok retired after 30 laps with a broken suspension. Christian Klien drove for the team in first practice.
April 2010 At the Australian Grand Prix, Karun Chandhok achieved the team's first classified finish, coming 14th and last, five laps behind the winner.
March 2010 HRT Formula 1 Team completed its first laps during the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend, with Bruno Senna performing three installation laps in the first free practice session and 17 laps in the second session.
March 2010 At the Bahrain Grand Prix, both HRT cars started from the pit lane; Karun Chandhok crashed out on the second lap and Bruno Senna retired on lap 18 with an overheating engine.

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