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F1 2015: Belgian Grand Prix Review – Hamilton Wins, Vettel Fumes

There was a bit of commotion even before the Belgian grand prix officially got underway. Force India’s Nico Hulkenberg waved desperately from the cockpit of his car on the starting grid moments before the red lights were extinguished. It turns out that the German had a mechanical issue that would end his race before it […]

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Pirelli Ignored Over Tyre Limit Rule

Following Sebastian Vettel’s tyre blow out in the Belgian Grand Prix which cost him a podium finish Pirelli have said that they were ignored when they suggested a lap limit for each tyre compound. Vettel lashed out at Pirelli after the race. Ferrari have also come out and said that they were not to blame […]

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Pirelli Insist Vettel Tyre Failure Wear Related

Pirelli Motorsport Director Paul Hembery has come out in defense of the Italian F1 tyre supplier saying that the tyre failure suffered by Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel was a result of excessive wear. Vettel was on his way to a podium finish at the Belgian Grand Prix after starting in 8th position and two laps before […]

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Williams Apologises to Bottas for Pit Stop Error

The Williams F1 Team have apologised to their driver Valtteri Bottas for the pit lane error which lead to a drive through penalty. After loosing a few places in the opening laps of the race Bottas managed to stabilise his place and was running 6th before the first round of pit stops. He was called […]

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2015 Formula 1 Shell Belgian Grand Prix: Sunday Press Conference

DRIVERS 1 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 2 – Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) 3 – Romain GROSJEAN (Lotus) PODIUM INTERVIEWS (Conducted by David Coulthard) Lewis, your 39th grand prix victory, your 80th time on the podium – equalling your great hero Ayrton Senna – a pretty good day at the office? Lewis HAMILTON: Wow. How you guys doing, you good? […]

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Sebastian Vetttel furious after belgian grand prix tyre failure

WATCH: Furious Vettel swearing in post Belgian GP BBC interview

A furious and adrenaline pumped Sebastian Vettel launched a proper verbal assault on Pirelli, blaming the tyre manufacturer for the tyre failure he suffered on the penultimate lap of the Belgian Grand Prix.

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2015 Formula 1 Shell Belgian Grand Prix: Provisional Starting Grid

With all the penalties that have been applied after qualifying we have an idea of what the grid is looking like. Romain Grosjean drops 5-places due to a gearbox change Max Verstappen dropped 10-places for an engine change. Jenson Button gets a 25-place grid penaltie for taking his 7th and 8th engines and another 25 […]

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Lewis Hamilton takes Belgian Grand Prix pole

Lewis Hamilton takes dominant Belgian Grand Prix pole

Lewis Hamilton easily claimed his 10th pole position from 11 races topping qualifying ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix. Hamilton set not one, but two, laps fast enough to take the top position during Q3 and finished the session almost half a second ahead of his team mate with a time of 1:47.197. Team mate […]

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Jenson Button grid penalty now 70 places

Double Engine Changes for McLaren at Spa

The McLaren F1 team is planning to make a double engine change this weekend at the Belgian Grand Prix following their engine upgrades over the summer break. McLaren have used 3 engine upgrade tokens and are planning to use those engines on both their cars during the first free practice session on Friday. This will […]

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2015 Formula 1 Shell Belgian Grand Prix: Thursday Press Conference

DRIVERS: Max VERSTAPPEN (Toro Rosso) Daniil KVYAT (Red Bull Racing) Will STEVENS (Manor) Fernando ALONSO (McLaren) Kimi RAIKKONEN (Ferrari) Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) PRESS CONFERENCE Kimi, we have to start with you. Obviously Spa has been very good to you over the years – four wins – but your drive for 2016 confirmed yesterday. What do you […]

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