F1 Madness

McLaren test driver Kevin Magnussen topped the first day of Formula One’s Young Driver Test at Silverstone. Magnussen did not spend much of the session at the top of the timesheets until the final 20 minutes of the afternoon session when he fired out on medium tyres and set a 1.33.602. Here is the timesheet […]

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Kimi Raikkonen will no longer take part in the Young Driver Test on Friday after the Lotus team decided he would be underutilised under the regulations restricting the race driver’s programmes at Silverstone. “Once details of what race drivers were allowed to do here became apparent, we would have only been able to conduct a […]

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Formula One chief, Bernie Ecclestone, has been formally indicted by German prosecutors investigating allegations of bribery. The charges relate to allegations of bribery against Ecclestone and in the wake of the German banker, Gerhard Gribkowsky – who Ecclestone is accused of bribing, being sentenced to 8 and a half years in prison after being convicted […]

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James Calado put Force India at the top of the timesheets on the opening morning of the Young Driver Test at Silverstone. His benchmark of 1.33.986 is just over half a second slower than the fastest lap of this year’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone, set by Red Bull driver Mark Webber. Here is the […]

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Mark Webber will no longer take part in the F1 Young Driver Test at Silverstone after Red Bull announced a late change to their planned schedule. Webber, who will be leaving Formula One to drive for Porsche at the end of the season, was due to test on Thursday afternoon. Regular team race drivers have […]

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