Posted on 14 October 2013. Tags: felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, japanese grand prix, stefano domenicali
Ferrari Team Principal, Stefano Dominicali played down the team order instruction that was ignored by Felipe Massa during the Japanese Grand Prix The Brazillian ignored the team order which was given to him in a coded message by his race engineer, Rob Smedley. The instruction, “multi-function strategy A, now please”, was a apparently a coded message […]
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Posted on 14 October 2013. Tags: competition, james hunt, niki lauda, Ron Howard, Rush, winners
Thank you to each and every one who entered our RUSH competition! We received so many entries and appreciate each of you taking the time to enter. In the end, there can only be one winner for each region – Jhb/Pta, CPT and PE. Congratulations to the following people who will each receive a set […]
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Posted on 13 October 2013. Tags: Formula 1, japanese grand prix, Lotus, mark webber, red bull, romain grosjean, sebastian vettel, suzuka
Drivers: 1 – Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull Racing) 2 – Mark Webber (Red Bull Racing) 3 – Romain Grosjean (Lotus) PODIUM INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Eddie Jordan) Q: [Sebastian] Nine times a winner already this season – but the championship is still alive. Tell me all about it. Sebastian Vettel: Konnichi-wa, first of all. Yeah, first of […]
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Posted on 13 October 2013. Tags: aussiegrit, esteban gutierrez, felipe massa, fernando alonso, force india, Formula 1, japan, japanese gp, japanese grand prix, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, Lotus, mark webber, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, peter sauber, pirelli, romain grosjean, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, suzuka
Demanding or easy, big or small Sebastian Vettel will win them all. The Red Bull driver has increased his tally of victories for the 2013 season to nine with another fine victory in Japan. Saturday qualifying delivered a first pole of the season for Mark Webber but the Australian couldn’t quite manage to seal the […]
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Posted on 12 October 2013. Tags: 2013, adrian sutil, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, japanese gp, jean-eric vergne, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mark webber, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, paul di resta, qualifying, red bull, red flag, romain grosjean, sebastian vettel, suzuka
Mark Webber has secured pole position for the 2013 Japanese grand prix. The Australian eased his way through qualifying and pounced on his first run on the final ten minute session. Webber did slightly improve his time in his second run but it was ultimately not required. Sebastian Vettel lines up second for Sunday’s race as […]
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Posted on 12 October 2013. Tags: adran sutil, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, japanese grand prix, lewis hamilton, mark webber, mercedes, nico rosberg, red bull, romail grosjean, sauber, seabstian vettel, suzuka
Red Bull’s Mark Webber topped the time sheets at the end of the third free practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka. Webber, set a time of 1:32.053 for P1. Hamilton, in his Mercedes set a time of 1:32.187 for P2, only 0.134s slower than Webber. Nico Rosberg finished the session in P3 […]
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Posted on 11 October 2013. Tags: FP2, FP2 timesheets, jules bianchi, kimi raikkonen, Lotus, mark webber, pastor maldonado, red bull, romain grosjean, sebastian vettel, second practice
Sebastian Vettel led the second practice session as several other drivers suffered spins and crashes. Vettel’s out going team mate Mark Webber made it a Red Bull one-two despite twice being held up by Force Indias. Mark was heard voicing his frustration with the Force India duo over his team radio saying, “These Force Indias […]
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Posted on 11 October 2013. Tags: maria villota
According to Spanish media, the body of Maria Villota was found in her hotel room in Seville, this morning. According to police sources, Maria Villota was scheduled to participate in a talk called ‘What really matters’. Emergency service sources have said that they received a call from the hotel at 07.23am to attend to a […]
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Posted on 11 October 2013. Tags: 2013, caterham, Formula 1, free practive 1, giedo van der garde, japan, jules bianchi, lewis hamilton, marussia, pastor maldonado, sebastian vettel, suzuka
The first free practice session for the 2013 Japanese grand prix was topped by Lewis Hamilton. The notoriously difficult Suzuka circuit didn’t take long to snare its first victim as Marussia’s Jules Bianchi ended his first session in the tyre barrier of the Degner 2. It was later reported that Bianchi had gotten his elbow stuck between the steering […]
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Posted on 10 October 2013. Tags: f1 bloopers, murray walker, walkerisms
It’s Formula One commentating legend Murray Walker’s 90th birthday today and we thought we’d celebrate by sharing some of our favourite Walkerisms. For many Formula One fans worldwide Murray Walker is part and parcel of the sport they fell in love with. Starting every race with his enthusiastic, “GO! GO! GO!”, Murray is well known […]
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