F1 Madness

Both Red Bulls, both Force India’s and Williams’ Valtteri Bottas get to keep their grid positions after a debate about the 107% rule application. Article 35.1 of the FIA Sporting Regulations deals with the 107% rule which deals with the drivers that have failed to set a time within 107% of the fastest lap time […]

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The stewards have ruled that Nico Rosberg did, in fact, slow down for the yellow flags in qualifying and will keep pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix. Rosberg was called to stewards late on Saturday evening after an alleged breach of Appendix H, Article 2.4.5.1 b) of the FIA Sporting Regulations. It was alleged […]

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DRIVERS 1 – Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) 2 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 3 – Daniel RICCIARDO (Red Bull Racing) TV UNILATERAL Nico, what a dramatic qualifying session. How difficult was it out there and just describe your elation when you saw you had taken pole position at the end? Nico ROSBERG: Yeah, it was a really challenging […]

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It was Nico Rosberg who claimed the pole position today during a pretty dramatic qualifying session today ahead of the Hungarian GP. His time of 1:19.965 secured him the first spot on the grid during a dramatic qualifying mostly as a result of the rain that lengthened the session considerably. Team mate Lewis Hamilton may […]

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The FIA has once again adopted a “zero tolerance” approach to track limits at the Hungaroring for the Hungarian Grand Prix this weekend. Turn 4 and Turn 11 have been fitted with electronic timing loops to determine if a car has all 4 wheels behind the white line. Drivers will have their lap times deleted […]

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2016 Formula One Championship leader Nico Rosberg topped the FP3 timesheets during the final practice session ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix. Rosberg posted a 1:20.261 only just edging ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen who put in the 2nd quickest FP3 time – only 0.002s off Nico’s time. Their times were almost half a […]

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