F1 Madness

Romain Grosjean headed the timesheets at the third practice before this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix with a time of 1.20.730. The session was dominated by long fuel runs with teams trying to understand what they can get out of the medium tyre before tomorrow’s race. Sebastian Vettel completed the most laps for the session working […]

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The second free practice session for Sunday’s Hungarian GP was headed by Red Bull duo Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber. An incident free second free practice session was run in scorching conditions around the Hungaroring this afternoon. The track temperature reached a high of 45 degrees celcius and the Red Bulls’ pace was just as hot. […]

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Sebastian Vettel set the fastest time for  FP1 at the 2013 Hungarian Grand Prix. He came out on track with 30 minutes left in the session and set a time of 1:22.723. Mark Webber in the other RB9 finished the session in P2 with a 1:22.982. Lotus’ Kimi Raikkonen and Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso finished the […]

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Pirelli Preview Quotes for the Hungarian GP. Pirelli Paul Hembery, Pirelli motorsport director “Hungary marks the first event for our latest specification P Zero tyres, which consist of the 2012 construction matched to the 2013 compounds. These tyres were tried out by the teams at Silverstone during the young driver test, who benefitted from the […]

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Preview quotes from the Caterham team ahead of the Hungarian F1 Grand Prix this weekend. Giedo van der Garde, Caterham “Hungary’s the last race before the summer break, and another chance for us to keep up the momentum we picked back up in Germany. The Hungaroring is a track I’ve always gone well at – […]

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Preview quotes from Sauber ahead of the Hungarian GP this weekend at the Hungaroring. Nico Hulkenberg, Sauber “Budapest is a city with a great atmosphere and a lot of beautiful old buildings. The Danube runs right through the city and I like being there. The first time I went to the Hungaroring was in 2009. […]

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Preview Quotes from the Williams F1 Team ahead of the Hungarian GP. Pastor Maldonado, Williams “I have driven at the Hungaroring for a few years now and it is a very demanding circuit for drivers as it is often very hot and there are limited overtaking opportunities. There will be new tyres from Pirelli this […]

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The Mercedes F1 Team Preview Quotes ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix. Thoughts from Nico Rosberg, Lewis Hamilton, Ross Brawn and Toto Wolff. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes “The Hungaroring is always a track that I enjoy driving and it has quite a challenging layout for the drivers. With all the twists and turns, it feels very […]

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Preview Quotes from Felipe Massa on behalf of Ferrari ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring where he suffered his nasty crash back in 2009. Felipe Massa, Ferrari “The Hungarian Grand Prix is a very special event for me, that brings back a lot of memories. Naturally, there are some negative memories […]

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After a three week gap the 2013 Formula 1 season restarts with the Hungarian grand prix. In its own right the Hungarian GP has written its own part in Formula 1 history. The circuit has rewarded Damon Hill (1993), Fernando Alonso (2003) and very memorably Jenson Button (2006) with their first victories in Formula 1. […]

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