Archive | April, 2016
Posted on 16 April 2016. Tags: chinese gp, chinese grand prix, daniel ricciardo, daniil kvyat, esteban gutierrez, f1 qualifying, felipe massa, felipe nasr, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, haas f1 team, jenson button, jolyon palmer, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mclaren-honda, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, qualifying, red bull racing, renault, rio haryanto, romain grosjean, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, williams f1 team
Nico Rosberg resisted what seemed to be a mighty threat from Ferrari to claim the pole position in what turned out to be an action packed qualifying session ahead of the Chinese GP. Kimi Raikkonen threatened to claim the pole with Rosberg trailing him after the initial Q3 runs but going too deep into the […]
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Posted on 16 April 2016. Tags: carlos sainz jr, chinese gp, chinese grand prix, esteban gutierrez, ferrari, fp3, FP3 results, jolyon palmer, kevin magnussen, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, Pascal Wehrlein, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, valterri bottas
Sebastian Vettel set the fastest time for Ferrari in a wet final practice session ahead of this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix. There was no running in the opening 15 minutes of the final practice as persistent heavy rain made for very wet conditions just before the session started. Most drivers completed only a couple of […]
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Posted on 15 April 2016. Tags: chinese gp, chinese grand prix, shanghai international circuit
Take a helicopter tour over the Shanghai International Circuit to explore the twists, turns and overtaking opportunities at the Chinese Grand Prix. This fantastic bird’s eye view will give you the perfect look at the Shanghai International circuit ahead of this weekend’s grand prix.
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Posted on 15 April 2016. Tags: chinese gp, chinese grand prix, ferrari, maurizio arrivabene, mercedes, toto wolff
Ferrari team boss Maurizio Arrivabene is of the opinion that their title challenge is being fought against the strongest team that the sport has seen in the last ten years. Arrivabene says the strength of the Mercedes team only increases the challenge facing Ferrari this year. Arrivabene said in a press conference following the Friday […]
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Posted on 15 April 2016. Tags: chinese gp, chinese grand prix, christian horner, eric boullier, ferrari, FP1, FP2, frederic vasseur, friday practice, honda, maurizio arrivabene, mclaren, mercedes, red bull racing, renault, toto wolff, yusuke hasegawa
Here’s a look at who said what at the Friday Press Conference following practice ahead of the Chinese GP. TEAM REPRESENTATIVES – Frederic Vasseur (Renault), Yusuke Hasegawa (Honda), Eric Boullier (McLaren), Maurizio Arrivabene (Ferrari), Toto Wolff (Mercedes), Christian Horner (Red Bull Racing) PRESS CONFERENCE Maybe we could start with a general question for everyone. Obviously […]
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Posted on 15 April 2016. Tags: 2016, china, f1, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, free practice, haas, iceman, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, pirelli, romain grosjean, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, toro rosso, williams
Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen topped the second free practice session for the Chinese grand prix. The Finnish driver sets a quickest time of 1:36:896 on the red-walled supersoft tyre. Teammate Sebastian Vettel was one tenth adrift in second. Nico Rosberg was the first of the Mercedes in third, two and a half tenths off Raikkonen’s […]
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Posted on 15 April 2016. Tags: 2016, china, daniel ricciardo, f1, felipe massa, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, pirelli, red bull, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, shanghai international circuit, toro rosso, williams
Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg topped the first free practice session ahead of Sunday’s Chinese grand prix. The session stumbled into life as cars trickled out onto the Shanghai International circuit which was holding a track temperature of 33 degrees Celcius. Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg set the quickest time of the session, a 1:38:037, on the yellow […]
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Posted on 14 April 2016. Tags: 2016, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, sauber, sebastian vettel, shanghai international circuit, toro rosso, williams
From the desert circuit of Bahrain the Formula 1 paddock travels to mainland China and the Shanghai International circuit for the third round of the 2016 season. Good news is abounding before the weekend of racing even gets underway. A unanimous front by the eleven Formula 1 teams has force fed the FIA enough sanity […]
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Posted on 14 April 2016.
DRIVERS: Marcus ERICSSON (Sauber) Nico HULKENBERG (Force India) Kevin MAGNUSSEN (Renault) Valtteri BOTTAS (Williams) Kimi RAIKKONEN (Ferrari) PRESS CONFERENCE Valtteri, you drove some hard races to come back from difficult positions in Australia and Bahrain. Given that those races were slightly compromised, where do you feel Williams lies in the pecking order now, from […]
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Posted on 14 April 2016. Tags: chinese grand prix, f1, fernando alonso, Formula 1, mclaren
McLaren Driver Fernando Alonso has been cleared to race at this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix. Alonso had to watch the Bahrain Grand Prix from the pit garage after FIA doctors declared him unfit to race due to inconclusive scans. McLaren flew in their reserve driver Stoffel Vandoorne to take his place. During the course of […]
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