Nico Rosberg has made it three from three by claiming pole position on a drying track at the Monaco Grand Prix overnight. It’s his third pole position in a row and the fourth on end for Mercedes AMG. Intermediates were required in Q1, then slicks in Q2 and Q3. As conditions continued to improve the […]
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Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) won his second Spanish Grand Prix in a race dominated by tyre conservation. It’s Alonso’s third win on home soil, adding to his 2012 European GP title and his 2006 Spanish GP win with Renault in 2006. In second place was the ever reliable Kimi Raikkonen (Lotus), notching up his 33rd consecutive […]
Nico Rosberg (Mercedes AMG, 1:20.718) proved his pole position in Bahrain was no fluke with a repeat performance at the Spanish Grand Prix overnight. It’s also the third pole in a row for Mercedes, following Lewis Hamilton’s effort in China. Hamilton put in a blinder of a lap in Q2, but could only marginally improve […]
Spanish publication El Mundo Deportivo is reporting on the list of salaries to be paid to Formula 1 drivers in 2013. Accordingly, Ferrari and Mercedes seem to have the deepest pockets, paying Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton AU$25.8 million each. In contrast, triple world champion Sebatian Vettel can only manage to eke $15.5 million from […]
After the break you can read the full transcript from the first three drivers from the 2013 Bahrain Grand Prix. Before you do here’s the Aussie update with words from Mark Webber (Red Bull) first and Daniel Ricciardo (Toro Rosso) second. Mark Webber: “The beginning wasn’t too bad, but we lost quite a bit of […]
Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) started the Bahrain Grand Prix from the front row and went on to pocket yet another easy F1 victory in last night’s race. He finished ahead of the Lotus pairing, with Kimi Raikkonen extending his sequence of race finishes to an impressive 31 by taking second place and Romain Grosjean enjoying […]
Here’s the full post-race press conference transcript from the 2013 Chinese Grand Prix, featuring interviews with race winner Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) and minor place getters Kimi Raikkonen (Lotus) and Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes AMG). Before you get reading there’s some housekeeping from the race to cover. On lap 15 Mark Webber (Red Bull) collided with Jean-Eric […]
Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) has made up for his first lap exit in Malaysia by collecting maximum points for the win at the Chinese Grand Prix. Tyre strategy once again ruled the day and it was an odd race really. Nothing happened and everything happened. Drivers were asking their teams if they should be racing the […]
Lewis Hamilton claimed his maiden pole position for Mercedes AMG in qualifying at the Chinese Grand Prix earlier today. His time of 1:34.484 gave him a relatively comfortable margin of almost three tenths back to Kimi Raikkonen (Lotus, 1:34.761) and Fernando Alonso (Ferrari, 1:34.788). The Mercedes duo have shown good pace all weekend and Nico […]
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Is this the man that could replace Bernie Ecclestone as the king of Formula 1? He is Justin King and he’s currently the CEO of UK supermarket giant Sainsbury’s. When asked for a comment on rumours that King could replace him Bernie replied: “I’ve no idea whether the boss of a company like Sainsbury’s could […]
If ever you doubt that Formula 1 is a sport where egos rule just come back and refer to this race, the 2013 Malaysian Grand Prix. It was won this evening by Red Bull ace Sebastian Vettel. On paper the results are nothing out of the ordinary but the three drivers on the podium may […]
Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) has claimed his 38th career pole position and his second of the year in qualifying at the Malaysian Grand Prix this afternoon. The triple world champion was made to work hard for it though. His Q1 and Q2 efforts were well off the leading pace and were it not for a […]