F1 Madness

The FIA medical team have cleared Williams’ Valtteri Bottas and McLaren’s Fernando Alonso to race this weekend at the Malaysian Grand Prix. Bottas sustained a lower back injury during qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix a fortnight ago. It was announced on race day that he will not participate in the race. Since then he’s […]

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The first race of the season around Australia’s Albert Park circuit is a highly anticipated one. It’s the keenness to kick off a new F1 season which gives the streets of Melbourne that distinctive feeling of excitement. Its twenty-five points awarded to the winner are no less important than some of the more iconic races […]

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The McLaren Formula 1 Team have announced that Fernando Alonso will return to the cockpit of his MP4-30 for the Malaysian Grand Prix subject to a final FIA medical assessment on Thursday. Alonso suffered from a concussion at the after crashing at the Barcelona test. Alonso was kept in hospital for a few days after […]

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For the first time in since 1960 the F1 calendar will feature without a German Grand Prix after it was confirmed today by the FIA that it was being dropped from the 2015 Formula 1 Calendar. The German Grand Prix alternates between Hockenheim and the Nurburgring each year. It was revealed in January that the Nurburgring’s […]

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After Giedo Van Der Garde voiced his dissatisfaction at Sauber and the way they handled his contract dispute, the Sauber F1 Team have released a statement of their own saying that they are surprised by what the young Dutchman has claimed. In a statement  released on Facebook, the Sauber F1 Team have said that they […]

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Former Sauber driver Giedo Van Der Garde has announced on Facebook that he has reached a settlement with the team and his contract with them has been ended by “mutual consent” and says that his future in Formula 1 is probably over. The Dutchmen sought a court order in Melbourne at the eve of the […]

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The Red Bull F1 team have warned that the team may leave the sport unless the sports’ regulations are overhauled. According to Dr Helmut Marko, who acts as an advisor to the Red Bull Racing Team owner Dietrich Mateschitz, the team warned that they may quite the sport because Mateschitz will loose the “passion for F1.” This […]

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If winter testing was anything to go by, then few would’ve expected the surprising war of attrition in the first round of the 2015 Formula 1 season. Even before the Australian GP got underway three drivers failed to make it to the grid. Williams’ Valtteri Bottas was deemed unfit to race by the FIA medical […]

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Valtteri Bottas was declared unfit to race the Australian Grand Prix by the FIA Medical Delegate at the Albert Park Circuit. Bottas complained of back pain during Q2 yesterday, he nevertheless took part in Qualifying and qualified P6. He was taken to the medical centre at the circuit after qualifying. He was taken to the […]

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Lewis Hamilton started his title defence in glorious fashion to claim his first pole position of the season ahead of the Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton set a time of 1:26.327, over half a second clear of his team mate Nico Rosberg with both drivers enjoying a good lead over their rivals. Rosberg may have done […]

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