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Posted on 07 July 2014. Tags: 2014, british gp, daniel ricciardo, esteban gutierrez, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, gearbox, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, Lotus, mercedes, mexican, nico rosberg, pastor maldonado, red bull, sebastian vettel, silverstone, strategy, valterri bottas, williams
It is uncanny how even in the most dominant of seasons Formula 1 still manages to deliver one of the most thrilling races in years. The 2014 Silverstone grand prix was chock-full of amazing drives and drama from the very first lap. The field had not completed one lap before Kimi Raikkonen crashed heavily into […]
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Posted on 05 July 2014. Tags: britian, british, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, marussia, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, pole, qualifying, sebastian vettel, silverstone
Nico Rosberg has secured pole position for the 2014 British grand prix. A chaotic qualifying session in changeable weather conditions caught a fair few by surprise. From the top of the world just two weeks ago both Williams drivers, Felipe Massa and Valterri Bottas, found themselves eliminated in the first session of the one-hour qualifying […]
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Posted on 04 July 2014. Tags: british gp, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, free practice, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamitlon, mercedes, nico rosberg, silverstone, susie wolff, williams
Nico Rosberg topped the timing sheets at the end of the First Free Practice session for the 2014 British GP. The second of the Mercedes Lewis Hamilton ended second fastest time but remained seven and a half tenths off Rosberg’s pace. Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso clocked the fourth fastest time ahead Daniel Ricciardo and teammate Kimi […]
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Posted on 03 July 2014. Tags: 2014, daniel ricciardo, esteban gutierrez, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, pastor maldonado, pirelli, red bull, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, silverstone, susie wolff, williams
Year upon year the world of Formula 1 undergoes changes. From rule changes to regulation shifts to not-so good looking cars. Yet, through all of its transformations and guises the lineage of Formula 1 has always been protected, honoured and celebrated. Nestled in the English countryside of Northamptonshire Silverstone will celebrate its 50th year of […]
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Posted on 23 June 2014. Tags: 2014, austria, christian horner, daniel ricciardo, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, formula one, jenson button, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, red bull, red bull ring, renault, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, toro rosso, valterri bottas, williams
What was once old was made new again as the Formula 1 paddock jetted into central Europe for the Austrian grand prix for the first time in eleven years. The practice sessions suggested that the weekend would follow the familiar pattern of Mercedes domination. However, Saturday qualifying was turned on its head as the Williams […]
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Posted on 18 June 2014. Tags: 2002, 2014, a1 ring, austria, bernie ecclestone, daniel ricciardo, esteban gutierrez, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, formula one, jenson button, jules bianchi, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mercedes, michael schumacher, nico rosberg, red bull, red bull ring, rubens barrichello, sebastian vettel, spielberg, styria, team order
History is nothing new to Formula 1 and it re-opens one of its oldest chapters this weekend at the Austrian grand prix. The Formula 1 world championship returns to Styria, at the foot of the Alps, for the first time in a decade. The Austrian grand prix has featured on the F1 calendar in several […]
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Posted on 16 June 2014. Tags: accident, coma, ferrari, keep fighting michael, michael schumacher, recovery, seven times world champion
The Formula 1 world received news earlier today that seven times world champion Michael Schumacher is out of his coma. Schumacher suffered severe head injuries late last year and has remained in a coma for several months. News about the champion’s progress had been released to the public on a sporadic basis as his condition […]
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Posted on 09 June 2014. Tags: 2014, Canadian Grand Prix, circuit gilles villeneuve, daniel ricciardo, failure, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, formula one, jenson button, KERS, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mclaren, mercedes, mgu-k, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, overtaking, pirelli, red bull, red bull racing, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, williams
There is something about the combination of the circuit Gilles Villeneuve and Formula 1 that delivers the most astounding races. It didn’t come as a surprise when Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton locked out the front row of the grid. Nor was it unexpected that the two fought a close battle for the lead of […]
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Posted on 06 June 2014. Tags: 2009 champion, honda, jb, jenson button, macca, mclaren
Jenson Button is in no hurry to wrap up his Formula 1 career. Nor is the 2009 champion under pressure to close on a deal with the McLaren team. The 2014 season marks Button’s fifth season with the Woking based team. Despite starting the season with a podium finish in Australia the season has been […]
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Posted on 06 June 2014. Tags: felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, lewus hamilton, mercedes, nico rosberg, red bull, sebastian vettel, williams
Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso topped the timing sheets at the end of the first free practice session for the Canadian GP. The Formula 1 field took to the circuit Gilles Villeneuve in decidedly overcast conditions for the first of three practice session for the 2014 Canadian GP. The majority of the session saw the Mercedes duo […]
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