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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: 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: japanese grand prix, jenson button, martin whitmarsh, mclaren, preview quotes, sergio perez, suzuka
Jenson Button, McLaren “Suzuka feels a bit like a second home circuit to me. My win there back in 2011 remains one of my most emotional victories, because it was the first Japanese Grand Prix after the terrible tsunami that devastated the north of Japan – it was such an important event for the whole […]
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Posted on 10 October 2013. Tags: adrian sutil, alain prost, ayrton senna, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, japanese gp, jenson button, juan manuel fangio, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, Lotus, michael schumacher, red bull, romain grosjean, sebastian vettel, suzuka
There are few things that are greater than the sport Formula 1. But if there was ever a possibility of it being transcended, of something being greater than the sport that so is beloved then Japan’s Suzuka circuit would be that mystical exception. The circuit lap record is held by Kimi Raikkonen, set during the exceptionally memorable 2005 Japanese GP. Suzuka made […]
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Posted on 09 October 2013. Tags: alan permane, eric boullier, japanese grand prix, kimi raikkonen, Lotus, preview quotes, romain grosjean, suzuka
The Lotus boys really had quite a bit more than usual to say ahead of this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. Perhaps their double podium in Korea had a bit to do with their longer than usual preview quotes. Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus “Normally it doesn’t make too much difference to me where we race […]
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Posted on 09 October 2013. Tags: japanese grand prix, lewis hamilton, mercedes, nico rosberg, preview quotes, ross brawn, suzuka, toto wolff
The Mercedes boys sound very excited about going to Suzuka. Here are their preview quotes ahead of this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes “Suzuka is one of the most exciting circuits of the year and I love racing there. Our car has been fast in high-speed corners this season as we seem to […]
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Posted on 09 October 2013. Tags: japanese grand prix, john booth, jules bianchi, marussia, max chilton, preview quotes, suzuka
Here’s what the lads at Marussia had to say ahead of this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. Jules Bianchi, Marussia “I am very much looking forward to my first experience of racing here at Suzuka. It is a track that is associated with some of the greatest moments in Formula 1 history and racing […]
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