F1 Madness

McLaren’s Fernando Alonso will take a 35-place grid drop at the Belgian Grand Prix for replacing his power unit after a water leak kept him out of FP1. Honda arrived at Spa with an updated engine after spending 7 tokens on upgrading the turbo and the combustion. Both Alonso and Button were given their 5th […]

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If winter testing was anything to go by, then few would’ve expected the surprising war of attrition in the first round of the 2015 Formula 1 season. Even before the Australian GP got underway three drivers failed to make it to the grid. Williams’ Valtteri Bottas was deemed unfit to race by the FIA medical […]

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Daniel Ricciardo finished on top of the time sheets for Red Bull on the second day of the second pre-season test in Barcelona. Ricciardo set his time of 1:24.574 just before the lunch break on the soft compound tyres. This time stood for the rest of the day. Second for the day was Ferrari’s Kimi […]

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Drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg took the covers off Mercedes’ 2015 title defending car at the Circuito Jerez this morning. With the sun slightly peeking over the mountains the covers came off the new Mercedes W06 Hybrid. Technical Director, Paddy Lowe says that one of the key focus areas for the car was reliability. […]

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DRIVERS 1st Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) 2nd Valtteri BOTTAS (Williams) 3rd Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes)   PODIUM INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Kai Ebel) Nico, how sweet is the taste of the home victory champagne? Nico ROSBERG: It’s fantastic. It’s an amazing feeling for me to win here at home. A very, special day for me. Thank you for all […]

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