F1 Madness

Jules Bianchi has been taken to hospital in an unconscious condition following a serious accident which ended the Japanese Grand Prix. Adrian Sutil crashed at Dunlop Curve and a few minutes later, Bianchi crashed into the same corner. Reports are that Bianchi hit the recovery vehicle which was deployed to remove Sutil’s Sauber. According to […]

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Numerous reports are suggesting that Fernando Alonso is set to leave Ferrari at the end of the season with McLaren looking like the Spaniards new team for 2015. It is believed that the restructuring at Ferrari has led to a strained relationship between new Ferrari Chairman, Sergio Marchionne and Alonso. Although Alonso is contracted to Ferrari […]

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Drivers: Nico Hulkenberg (Force India) Jules Bianchi (Marussia) Romain Grosjean (Lotus) Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull Racing) Kamui Kobayashi (Caterham) Jenson Button (McLaren) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Kamui, as we’re at your home race, can we start with you? Last time we saw you here you were on the podium. Just tell us what that was like […]

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Williams driver, Valterri Bottas, topped the timesheets after the third and final practice session at Spa Francorchamps, ahead of qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix. Bottas set a time of 1:49.465 to finish the session 0.268s clear of Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo. Drivers were greeted by damp conditions today with overnight rain, and rain expected […]

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DRIVERS : Jules BIANCHI (Marussia) Daniil KVYAT (Toro Rosso) Romain GROSJEAN (Lotus) Felipe MASSA (Williams) Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) Daniel RICCIARDO (Red Bull Racing)   PRESS CONFERENCE Can I start with a question to all of you? We had news this week that next season there will be a 17-year-old driver on the grid. Can I have […]

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Less than seven days later the Formula 1 paddock descends on the city of Budapest for the Hungarian GP. Technical in nature the 4.381 km circuit will require high downforce, efficient cooling and most importantly a good qualifying performance. The Hungaroring is often referred to as Monaco without the barriers because of its tricky layout […]

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History is nothing new to Formula 1 and it re-opens one of its oldest chapters this weekend at the Austrian grand prix. The Formula 1 world championship returns to Styria, at the foot of the Alps, for the first time in a decade. The Austrian grand prix has featured on the F1 calendar in several […]

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Formula 1 crosses the Atlantic to Montreal and the Grand Prix du Canada. The circuit Gilles Villeneuve lies in wait for the paddock and the seventh round of the 2014 season. Sebastian Vettel swept the pole position and race victory at the 2013 Canadian grand prix. In 2014 Red Bull’s level of competitiveness has dwindled […]

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DRIVERS: Jules BIANCHI (Marussia) Jean-Eric VERGNE (Toro Rosso) Valtteri BOTTAS (Williams) Romain GROSJEAN (Lotus) Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) Kimi RAIKKONEN (Ferrari)   PRESS CONFERENCE Jules, can I start with you? Obviously it’s been quite a tough start to the season for you. What do you put that down to? Is it adapting to the car, is […]

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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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