F1 Madness

Grand Prix of Monaco The hardest braking point on the Circuit de Monaco lies ahead of Nouvelle Chicane. After the tunnel the F1 driver has to brake hard, slowing by 224 km/h over just 139 metres. 1,810 kW of power are released in the process. Up to 4.6 G pull at the driver, who pushes […]

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The Formula 1 strategy group met yesterday in Biggin Hill to discuss the state of the sport and exchange views on the current challenges F1 faces. Not only were the teams invited to the meeting, but engine manufacturers were also invited. The current V6 engines will remain but will be higher reving to increase the […]

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It’s taken a bit of time but Nico Rosberg has struck back and with quite a dominant victory at that. The circuit de Barcelona Catalunya has always been a good hunting ground for the German/Monegasque but given the way his 2015 season has been going the weekend wouldn’t have started with Rosberg as the favourite. In […]

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Ferrari was one of the teams that brought a whole raft of updates for the SF15-T to the Spanish Grand Prix and were expecting a big improvement. They did, however, see an improvement, but it seems like Team Principal Maurizio Arrivabene was expecting more. Sebastian Vettel, who qualified in 3rd and finished the race in […]

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The stewards have decided not to penalize Toro Roso driver Carlos Sainz and Red Bull driver Daniil Kvyat for their incident on the final lap of the race. The two were fighting for 9th place and on the final lap of the Spanish Grand Prix the pair made contact into Turn 1. Kvyat, on the […]

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Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton says that his Spanish Grand Prix weekend was a difficult weekend and that it was about damage limitation. Hamilton qualified in 2nd position on Saturday after struggling for most of the weekend with the setup on his car. At the start he was slow to get off the line and had quite […]

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While managing to finish the race in 16th after starting in 14th, McLaren’s Jenson Button said that it was very scary to drive his car. “My car was pretty scary to drive today: as soon as I touched the throttle, the car just snapped away from me,” he remarked after the race. The twitchy rear […]

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DRIVERS 1st Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) 2nd Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 3rd Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari)   PODIUM INTERVIEWS   (Conducted by Maria Serrat)   Well, Nico, first win here in Barcelona and first win of the season. Nico ROSBERG: It was a prefect weekend. Great to be on pole and great to win the race like this. Very, very […]

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After struggling through the third qualifying session for the Spanish Grand Prix, Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen reveals that a freak tyre blanket incident hindered his chances at a good grid slot for tomorrows race. Raikkonen was 3rd at the end of Q2 and showed strong pace and it looked like the Finn would finish in the […]

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DRIVERS 1st Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) 2nd Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 3rd Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari) TV UNILATERAL Nico, first pole of the year. Is it fair to say you needed that? Nico ROSBERG: Well, of course. Of course I needed it sooner rather than later that’s for sure, that’s for sure because it’s just one step in the […]

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