Archive | April, 2014
Posted on 14 April 2014. Tags: bahrain grand prix, chinese grand prix, E22, Lotus, mclaren, mercedes, nick chester, pastor maldonado, renault sport, romain grosjean, toro roso, williams
Lotus’s Nick Chester talks about the E22’s potential, the upcoming Chinese Grand Prix, qualifying, and car development. Q: Where does the E22 stand heading to China? Nick Chester: The E22 has tremendous potential even if we are only gradually unlocking it. in the Bahrain grand Prix we
were closer to Mercedes, Williams and McLaren than […]
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Posted on 14 April 2014. Tags: christian horner, daniel ricciardo, disqualification, fia, fuel flow sensor, red bull, red bull racing
Red Bull have appealed Daniel Ricciardo’s second place Australian Grand Prix disqualification and the appeal will be heard by the FIA at a hearing in Paris today. According to team boss, Christian Horner, Red Bull are confident that they have a “very strong case.” Ricciardo, who raced his way to second place at the seasoning […]
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Posted on 13 April 2014. Tags: Canadian Grand Prix, Formula 1, Monaco Grand Prix, pirelli, spanish grand prix
Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli announced the tyre choices for the Spanish, Monaco and Canadian Grands Prix. Due to the high temperatures and high lateral loads on the Montmelo circuit, Pirelli will bring the Pirelli P Zero Orange hard and P Zero White medium. For the Monaco and Canadian Grands Prix, the Pirelli P Zero Yellow soft […]
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Posted on 09 April 2014. Tags: 2014, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, in-season testing, lewis hamilton, Lotus, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, pastor maldonado, testing
Mercedes driver Nico Roberg set the fastest time on the first day of testing in Bahrain. In-season testing returned to Formula 1 in 2014 with two days of running at the Sakhir International Circuit. Six further days, or three additional tests, are scheduled throughout the rest of the season. All eleven teams were present during the […]
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Posted on 07 April 2014. Tags: daniel ricciardo, esteban gutierrez, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, pastor maldonado, red bull, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, williams
It would be ridiculous to deem the impressive Mercedes team as anything but imperious in Formula 1 2014. Normally, domination by one team in a sport leads to a bit of monotony. But the Mercedes pair ensured that the tenth anniversary of the Bahrain GP was one of the most exhilarating races in recent memory. […]
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Posted on 07 April 2014. Tags: bahrain grand prix, f1, force india, Formula 1, lewis hamilton, mercedes, nico rosberg, sergio perez
DRIVERS 1 st Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 2nd Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) 3rd Sergio PÉREZ (Force India) PODIUM INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Brian Johnson) What a race! Lewis, what’s it like to win the 900th Formula One grand prix? Lewis HAMILTON: It’s great to see that we have such a great crowd. It’s the first time we’ve […]
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Posted on 05 April 2014. Tags: 2014, bahrain, caterham, daniel ricciardo, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, jenson button, kamui kobayahsi, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, marussia, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, pole position, quali, qualifying, red bull, sakhir international circuit, sebsastian vettel, sergio perez, valterri bottas, williams
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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Posted on 05 April 2014. Tags: bahrain gp, bahrain grand prix, ddaniel kvyat, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, fp3, FP3 timesheets, jenson button, kevin magnussen, lewis hamilton, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, red bull racing, reviews, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, toro rosso, twilight race
Mercedes continued to show their excellent form during the final practice session ahead of this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets a tenth of a second ahead of team mate Nico Rosberg, with Checo Perez in the third spot for Force India, a half-second country mile behind them. Despite spending the first […]
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Posted on 05 April 2014. Tags: abu dhabi, bahrain grand prix, daniel ricciardo, ers, fuel flow sensor, malaysia, mercedes, power units, preview, red bull, saakhir international circuit, sakhir circuit, twilight race
Less than a week after the Malaysian Grand Prix, where Mercedes thundered to its first one-two finish since the 1955 Italian Grand Prix, Formula One sets up shop in Bahrain for round three of the 2014 F1 World Championship. Mercedes will remain in good spirits for this weekend’s Bahrain GP. The car is perfectly suited […]
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Posted on 05 April 2014. Tags: corinna, grenoble, michael schumacher, sabine kehm, schumacher
Michael Schumacher is showing “moments of consciousness and awakening,” according to his manager Sabine Kehm. Schumacher has been in a coma since his tragic skiing accident at the end of December 2013. According to a statement release by Kehm, the seven time world champion is making progress. Doctors began waking Schumacher up at the end […]
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