F1 Madness

Lewis Hamilton finished on top of the timesheets for the final practice session ahead of qualifying for the for the Australian Grand Prix, almost a second ahead of team mate Nico Rosberg. Hamilton posted a 1.27.867 which is more than a tenth of a second off the best time posted by Rosberg yesterday. He did […]

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Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg made it two from two after setting the quickest time in Free Practice 2 for the Australian Grand Prix. Rosberg’s time of 1:27.697 was 0.100s quicker than his team mate Lewis Hamilton who did a time of 1:27.797 to go second fastest. Rosberg’s time on Pirelli’s soft compound tyre was 0.715s quicker […]

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Nico Rosberg set the fastest time in the first free practice session for Mercedes of the Australian Grand Prix setting a 1:29.557 early on in the session. For a while no one could get close to Rosberg’s time. His teammate Lewis Hamilton came to within 0.029s later on in the session setting a 1:29.586. Valtteri […]

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The FIA’s Charlie Whiting has confirmed that F1’s governing body is still investigating the circumstances surrounding Fernando Alonso’s mysterious Barcelona test crash last month. Alonso will be sitting out the Australian Grand Prix after hitting the wall on 22 Feb, amid plenty of speculation about what actually happened and about his medical condition. McLaren initially […]

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After announcing a clamp down on pit-to-car radio messages last year, the FIA has back tracked on their decision to further restrict these radio messages. The clamp down last year came after drivers were receiving instructions on how to drive the car, when the driver faster/slower, which corners they were quicker in etc. This was […]

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The appeal lodged by the Sauber F1 team yesterday after the Supreme Court of Victoria ruled that Giedo Van Der Garde should drive for them was dismissed today. The appeal, that was lodged yesterday, was deferred till today. The court decided to dismiss the appeal on grounds that the appeal itself was not “in the […]

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The Supreme Court of Victoria ruled that Giedo Van Der Garde should be allowed to race for Sauber after a contractual dispute between him and the team ended up in court. The dispute arose after Sauber appointed two new drivers for 2015 namely Marcus Ericsson and Felipe Nasr. Van Der Garde took the matter to […]

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Go behind the scenes with Fernando Alonso at the final race of the 2014 season and also the final race of his Ferrari career. Witness a very different side to the driver that we see on TV.   Part 2 here

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The Haas Formula 1 team, which is run by Gene Haas the NASCAR team owner, has made some key appointments in the technical and aerodynamic departments as they prepare for their debut in 2016. Ben Agathangelou will take up the role as chief aerodynamicist while Dave O’Niell becomes the team manager. These appointments comes a […]

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The pre-season testing sessions are complete and the Australian grand prix waits to either shatter the delusions or fulfil the promises made in Jerez and Barcelona. The Albert Park circuit in Melbourne, Australia is the first step in what can potentially be an enthralling season of Formula 1 racing. In a show of dogged determination […]

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