F1 Madness

What was once old was made new again as the Formula 1 paddock jetted into central Europe for the Austrian grand prix for the first time in eleven years. The practice sessions suggested that the weekend would follow the familiar pattern of Mercedes domination. However, Saturday qualifying was turned on its head as the Williams […]

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Williams driver Valtteri Bottas set the quickest time during FP3 ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix this weekend.Bottas set a time of 1:09.848 to end the session 0.050s faster than Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton at the Red Bull Ring. Felipe Massa was third fastest, and Daniil Kvyat put his Toro Rosso in a surprise fourth […]

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Lewis Hamilton snatched the top practice spot back from Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg during FP2 ahead of this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix. His lap time of 1:09.542 was more than three tenths quicker than his German teammate’s best effort. Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso again registered the third fastest time of the session, ever so slightly ahead […]

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Lewis Hamilton claimed his fourth pole position with a time of 1.53.860 ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix in a rather damp and drizzly qualifying session. In doing so, the Briton surpassed Jim Clark’s record for pole positions by a British driver. Daniel Ricciardo will start second on the grid tomorrow after out-qualifying Red Bull […]

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Nico Rosberg has secured pole position for the 2014 Bahrain grand prix. In celebration of its tenth year on the Formula 1 calendar thousands of floodlights lit up the Sakhir International Circuit in the middle of the Bahrain dessert.  The dominance of the Mercedes team remained intact around the floodlit Sakhir circuit as Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton […]

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Rumours that Rob Smedley would work with Felipe Massa this year as his Williams Team race engineer have been put to bed after the team confirmed the race engineers assigned to their drivers for the season. Smedley will not be working as Massa’s race engineer this year. Instead, Felipe baby will be hearing from Andrew […]

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Following Lotus’ announcement that Pastor Maldonado will race alongside Romain Grosjean and the news that Nico Hulkenberg will drive for Force India next season, 16 drivers have now been announced for the 2014 season, with six more seats up for grabs. In terms of the 2014 driver line-up only one team – Mercedes – have […]

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The myth that the number thirteen has any negative connotation to it is of little consequence to Sebastian Vettel. A fourth world title and thirteen grand prix wins in 2013 has made sure of that. It is difficult to fathom the true impact and understanding of Red Bull Racing and Vettel’s domination this season. Therefore, […]

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Sebastian Vettel has secured pole position for the 2013 US Grand Prix. In dominant form since hitting the Circuit of the Americas on Friday morning the Red Bull duo of Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber were untroubled as they locked out the front row of the grid. This is the 44th career pole position of Vettel’s Formula 1 career. […]

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Following confirmation that Felipe Massa has been signed to drive for Williams in 2014 alongside Valterri Bottas, it’s time to catch up with Felipe about his thoughts on his move to Williams, the 2014 driver line-up and the season ahead. Q. Felipe, you have been confirmed as a Williams F1 Team driver for the 2014 […]

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