Fernando Alonso has again proved his mastery of wet conditions by claiming his second wet pole position in a row in qualifying at the German Grand Prix overnight. Only a light sprinkling of rain fell in Q1, in which all drivers used slick tyres, but as the rain increased so did the level of wet […]
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Mark Webber has managed to make hay while the sun was shining at Silverstone and won the 2012 British Grand Prix. Webber headed home polesitter Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) and his Red Bull teammate Sebastian Vettel. The race itself was quite nondescript and, once again, it was tyre strategy that had as much influence on the […]
Fernando Alonso has become a popular, albeit unlikely, winner at tonight’s European Grand Prix in Valencia. The Ferrari man started from P11 in front of a parochial Spanish crowd and made the most of a highly dramatic race that looked for all money as though it was safely in Sebastian Vettel’s pocket. The race-defining drama […]
In a year where chaos theory seems to dictate who is winning races, Sebastian Vettel may be on the way to restoring order after putting his Red Bull on pole position at the European Grand Prix in Valencia overnight. His time of 1:38.086 was comfortable faster than Lewis Hamilton in P2 (McLaren, 1:38.410). Spanish GP […]
A combination of outright pace and tyre strategy has handed Lewis Hamilton victory for McLaren at the 2012 Canadian Grand Prix. Of course, that makes it seven different race winners from seven races so far this season. At the start of the race pole sitter Sebastian Vettel made a clean get away in his Red […]
“Catch me if you can!” That’s the feeling you get from Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) after he smashed his rivals in qualifying for the Candian Grand Prix early this morning. Never far from the top of the timesheets during practice, Vettel saved his best for Q3 where his two flying laps were enough to land […]
Mark Webber has driven a masterful race and hung on to record a hard fought win at the 2012 Monaco Grand Prix. Starting from pole position Webber got his Red Bull off the line cleanly and then pretty much led from start to finish. However, the race was anything but a procession with an ongoing […]
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Pastor Maldonado wins 2012 Spanish GP
Pastor Maldonado was a surprise but popular winner at tonight’s Spanish Grand Prix. It’s the first win for Williams since the 2004 Brazilian GP and the return of Renault power to Williams has taken just five races to bear fruit. Maldonado is now the first Venezuelan to win a Formula One Grand Prix. Following the […]
Lewis Hamilton posted the quickest time in a dramatic qualifying session at the Spanish Grand Prix overnight. But more drama was to follow, with Hamilton now stripped of his pole position and forced to start from the back of the grid. At the end of the session Hamilton’s McLaren ran out of fuel and the […]
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Life in the old bull yet?
It’s of no surprise that focus on the future of Mark Webber has remained strong since new Ferrari rumours re-emerged last week. At first Mark seemed coy on the rumour, but did later deny the speculation outright, telling ESPN, “I haven’t signed anything.” That prompted Christian Horner, Red Bull Team Principal, to pour cold water […]
On the final day of testing in Mugello Lotus driver Romain Grosjean repeated his efforts from Day 2 and remained the fastest man around the free flowing 5.245km circuit. Grosjean’s time was set in the afternoon session and the mark of 1:21.035 was the best time recorded over the three days. Fastest in the morning […]
Clear and sunny conditions greeted the F1 teams in Mugello overnight and to celebrate the positive change two drivers headed the lap charts at day’s end. The resurgence of Lotus (nee Renault) continued when Romain Grosjean set a time of 1:21.603 early in the morning session. He stayed top until close to the end when […]