F1 Madness

The Belgium GP isn’t one to be associated with processional racing. However, when the leader of the race is the young, three time world champion – it doesn’t have much of say. Lewis Hamilton snatched pole position on Saturday from the grasp of Sebastian Vettel but that was as close to beating the German as […]

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The notorious Spa weather had a definitive say in today’s qualifying sessions as Lewis Hamilton snatched pole position in the dying seconds of the session. The fickle weather dampened the 7 km long circuit enough to prompt the fitting of intermediate tyres all twenty-two cars. It was the opportunists who would cash into the difficult […]

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In a tricky and damp Free Practice 1 session in Belgium, Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso set the quickest time of the morning. The Belgian Grand Prix weekend got off to a rather wet start today. With the track dry in some areas and damp and slippery in other sections it proved to be a rather mixed […]

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The Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps lies ahead and almost every driver says this is one of their favourite tracks of the season. Here are the preview quotes from the Force India team as they look ahead to the Belgian Grand Prix. Paul di Resta, Force India “(The summer break) was very good! I had […]

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Starting with a hazardous Australian Grand Prix with ever changing weather conditions to a controlled race in Hungary we’ve had everything from tyre explosions to loose wheels, pitlane accidents, cars on fire and controversy galore. The 2013 F1 season has been a thrilling, wild ride for teams, drivers and fans alike. With ten races behind […]

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Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton secured his thirtieth career pole position as he set the fastest time in qualifying for the Hungarian grand prix. The biggest casualty of the first session of qualifying was Force India’s Paul di Resta. The Scot seemed struggled throughout the first part of qualifying and sounded perplexed on the radio to his […]

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Red Bull Racing and Force India have both been awarded fines for the unsafe release of their drivers during the German Grand Prix at the Nurburgring. Force India have been handed a 5 000 Euro fine for the unsafe release of Paul Di Resta, who almost collided with an incoming Toro Rosso when leaving his […]

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Paul Di Resta has been disqualified from qualifying at Silverstone ahead of the British Grand Prix after his car was found to be 1.5kgs underweight. The Scot will now be deprived of his career-best qualifying position. Force India are shifting blame to a discrepancy in Di Resta’s weight after qualifying since the driver and car count […]

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Preview quotes from the Force India F1 team ahead of the Silverstone Grand Prix   Paul di Resta, Force India “It’s always a highlight of the year. When I was young I dreamed about coming to Silverstone as a Formula One driver so it’s always a very special weekend. As a venue it’s spectacular with […]

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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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