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Posted on 05 July 2013. Tags: fernando alonso, ferrari, FP1, german grand prix, lewis hamilton, mark webber, mercedes petronas amg, red bull
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time of 1:31.754 in the first practice session of the German Grand Prix. His team mate Nico Rosberg, 0.219s slower finished the session in P2. Red Bull’s Mark Webber ended the session in P3 with a 1:32.769. Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso had a very difficult morning as he could not […]
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Posted on 04 July 2013. Tags: boycott, fernando alonso, german grand prix, GPDA, grand prix drivers association, jenson button, kevlar-belted tyres, nurburgring, pirelli, silverstone
Formula One drivers have threatened to boycott the German Grand Prix this weekend if a repeat of the problems at Silverstone are experienced. Four drivers suffered blown tyres during a dramatic British Grand Prix on Sunday at Silverstone, forcing Pirelli to revert to Kevlar-belted tyres for this weekend’s race at the Nurburgring. They will also be introducing a […]
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Posted on 29 June 2013. Tags: caterham, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, jenson button, lewis hamilton, mark webber, marussia, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, qualifying, red bull, ross brawn, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, silverstone, team and driver quotes, williams
Team and Driver quotes following today’s qualifying session at Silverstone. Mercedes Lewis Hamilton (1st, Q3 – 1m 29.607s) “It feels incredible to be on pole, just like it did back in 2007. We have the greatest Formula One fans in the world here in Britain and there was a great turnout today, which makes the […]
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Posted on 29 June 2013. Tags: felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, lewis hamilton, mark webber, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, qualifying, sebastian vettel, silverstone
Lewis Hamilton stormed to pole position in Silverstone qualifying today a massive four tenths ahead of team mate Nico Rosberg for a Mercedes front row lock out. Hamilton’s time, a 1.29.607 proved too fast for Rosberg, or the Red Bulls to contest. The Red Bull team mates locked out the second row, a mere 0.009 […]
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Posted on 27 June 2013. Tags: british grand prix, fernando alonso, jenson button, lewis hamilton, mark webber, max chilton, paul di resta
Drivers – Fernando Alonso (Ferrari), Jenson Button (McLaren) Max Chilton (Marussia), Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), Paul Di Resta (Force India), Mark Webber (Red Bull). Q: Max, your first home Grand Prix, what are your thoughts coming up to this? Max Chilton: It’s an extremely exciting moment. To be racing in Formula One is amazing. In Australia, that […]
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Posted on 27 June 2013. Tags: 2010 british gp, 2013, british gp, chapel, fangio, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, jim clark, kimi raikkonen, Lotus, maggots, mark webber, mercedes, red bull, sebastian vettel, silverstone, stewart, stowe
On this same Silverstone circuit legends such as Senna, Fangio, Stewart and Clark unleashed their virtuoso talents. The circuit, the ground, the grandstands, everything here is drenched in motorsport history and is considered one of the most unique racing venues in the world. The memories will linger forever but the times and the talents have […]
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Posted on 13 June 2013. Tags: canadian gp, caterham, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, jean-eric vergne, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, Lotus, mark webber, marshal, mclaren, mercedes, paul di resta, red bull, romain grosjean, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, toro rosso
The Canadian Grand Prix weekend is famous for its unpredictability. Even though it didn’t stand up to its usual erratic nature there were still some surprises in the offing. The two biggest surprises came in the form of no driver hitting the famous Wall of Champions – at any stage of the weekend and the […]
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Posted on 08 June 2013. Tags: 2013, canadian gp, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, intermediates, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mclaren, qualifying, rain, sebastian vettel, Valtteri Bottas, williams
The Canadian Grand Prix weekend is famous for many things including changeable weather conditions. The Formula 1 pack had to contend with tricky track conditions as the rain rendered the use of slick tyres completely out of the question. The first session of qualifying sported the beginnings of a dry racing line but no driver was […]
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Posted on 07 June 2013. Tags: Canadian Grand Prix, fernando alonso, ferrari, fp2 results, FP2 timesheets, lewis hamilton, mercedes
Fernando Alonso just pipped Lewis Hamilton to go fastest in FP2 ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix. Alonso’s Ferrari finished the session just 0.012 seconds ahead of Hamilton with a time of 1:14:818. Rain stayed away for the session, threatening with only a few drops near the end of the session, giving teams a lot more […]
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Posted on 06 June 2013. Tags: casino square, fan blog, fernando alonso, force india, Monaco Grand Prix, monte carlo, pastor maldonado, rascasse
Almost every Formula One fan dreams of going to Monaco one day. Well Claire Jane Earley was lucky enough to do just that – and not just once either! She shared with us her experience at the 2013 F1 Monaco Grand Prix weekend and I’ll tell you now, we are all super envious! This lady […]
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