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Nico Rosberg wins 2013 British GP

Nico Rosberg (Mercedes AMG) has won an incident-packed British Grand Prix, just 0.765 seconds from Mark Webber (Red Bull). Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) filled the final podium position. But where to start with the drama this race contained! Off the start line Webber was slow to move, although it appeared he may have been ever so […]

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Mercedes ordered to face FIA International Tribunal

The FIA has handed down its findings over the Pirelli tyre test controversy and Mercedes continues to find itself in hot water. They’ve been ordered to face the FIA International Tribunal because their test undertaken with Pirelli “may constitute a breach of the applicable FIA rules”. Ferarri, who was also asked to explain its own […]

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FIA asks both Mercedes and Ferrari to please explain

Overnight the FIA issued the following statement in regards to the secret Formula 1 Pirelli tyre tests: The FIA has asked Team Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 and Scuderia Ferrari Team which have taken part in tyre tests in the 2013 season to reply to a disciplinary inquiry in pursuance of the FIA Judicial and Disciplinary […]

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Mercedes tyre protest referred to FIA

Nico Rosberg’s victory at the Monaco Grand Prix could be in doubt after stewards referred the protest about their secret test with Pirelli to the FIA. The FIA has subsequently released a statement and we think it will make for concerning reading in the Mercedes AMG garage. “At the beginning of May, the FIA was […]

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2013 Monaco GP: Post-race press conference

We’re sure Nico Rosberg is still smiling after his strong win at the Monaco Grand Prix overnight. You can read what he had to say after the race, along with the words from Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber, in the post-race press conference below. Actually, Mark’s final comment in regard to the Mercedes secret tyre […]

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Nico Rosberg wins 2013 Monaco GP

Nico Rosberg (Mercedes AMG) has won his second Formula 1 race by taking victory in an incident-packed Monaco Grand Prix. In a nice bit of symmetry it’s 30 years since his father, Keke, won at Monaco, making them the first father-son pairing to win the iconic race. Rosberg, starting from pole, drove a considered race […]

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Fernando Alonso wins 2013 Spanish GP

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 […]

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2013 Bahrain GP: Post-race press conference

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 […]

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2013 Australian GP: Qualifying report

It may have taken two days, but the end result for qualifying at the 2013 Australian Grand Prix sees triple world champion Sebastian Vettel (1:27.407) on pole position. It’s Vettel’s 37th career pole, third on the all-time list behind Ayrton Senna (65) and Michael Schumacher (68). Following two wet sessions for Q1 on Saturday and […]

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Ferrari builds F150° Italia replica in Lego

Ferrari and Shell have come up trumps with one of the coolest Lego replicas ever made, it’s a life-size F150° Italia! That’s the car Ferrari used in the 2011 F1 world championship and we can just imagine how much fun it would have been to put it all together. Make sure you check out the […]

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Quick reference guide to the 2013 F1 season

There’s just one more sleep until the 2013 Formula 1 season kicks off in earnest, so put up your hand if you’re a bit excited! To help prepare you for what is sure to be another fascinating year in F1 we bring you this quick reference guide. We have the full entry list and numbers […]

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Webber smashes ‘Eastern Creek’ lap record

With the arrival of Red Bull as a major sponsor of the Triple Eight team in local V8 racing the energy drinks giant has an impressive list of Australian talent on its books. In addition to Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup they’ve signed former MotoGP champion Casey Stoner and, of course, there’s Mark Webber and […]