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It’s hard to believe that it’s been an entire year since we started this website. And it is only thanks to the awesome F1 and F1 Madness family, friends and fans, that we are still going strong after the first year. Happy Birthday to us! It’s been quite a ride we’ve had. Plenty pit stops […]

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Lewis Hamilton claimed his fourth pole position with a time of 1.53.860 ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix in a rather damp and drizzly qualifying session. In doing so, the Briton surpassed Jim Clark’s record for pole positions by a British driver. Daniel Ricciardo will start second on the grid tomorrow after out-qualifying Red Bull […]

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Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo finished fastest in rain-affected final practice session ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix. Most of the front running teams spent the majority of their time in the pits, not wanting to risk their cars in the damp conditions. Not that drivers were going all out to finish on the top of […]

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New Ferrari Team Principal Marco Mattiacci has promised that he will do what ever it takes to get Ferrari back to the top of Formula 1. Speaking to Autosport on Friday, Mattiacci seemed confident that he will be able to get Ferrari back to winning ways even if it mean going on a massive recruitment […]

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Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton set the pace in Free Practice 2 for this weekends Chinese Grand Prix. Hamilton set a time of 1:38.315 on the options to set the fastest time of the session. In what looks like a complete turn around for the Italian team, Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso finished the session in P2 with a […]

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Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso ended set the fastest time for the first free practice session in China. A relatively quiet session was marked with a track temperature of 18 degrees Celcius for nearly all of the 90 minutes of running. Overcast conditions around the Shanghai International circuit made it more difficult to optimise the tyre temperatures; […]

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The Shanghai International Circuit is properly modern Formula 1 track – A gigantic complex of grandstands, large run-off areas and an intricate track layout incorporating long straights, high-speed corners and several chances for overtaking. The Shanghai International circuit and paddock is an engineering feat which speaks to the country’s determination to be a part of […]

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The FIA’s International Court of Appeal has upheld the stewards’ decision to exclude Daniel Ricciardo from the Australian Grand Prix following a hearing in Paris on Monday. Ricciardo finished the season opening Australian GP in 2nd place but was disqualified after the stewards discovered that his RB10 had exceeded the fuel flow rate limit of […]

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Michael Schumacher’s agent, Sabine Khem, has said that the Formula 1 legend is “showing small signs of progress” as he continues to recover in a Grenoble hospital from the severe brain injuries he suffered in a skiing accident in December 2013. Kehm issued a statement earlier this month saying that Schumacher was showing “moments of […]

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The General Secretary of the FIA’s International Court of Appeal has said that a verdict on Red Bull’s appeal against the disqualification of Daniel Riccardo at the Australian Grand Prix, will only be given on Tuesday. “We will announce the decision tomorrow morning at the latest,” said Jean-Christophe Breillat following a six-hour long hearing at […]

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