F1 Madness

Force India’s Nico Hulkenberg will drop three places for causing a collision at the Singapore Grand Prix after making contact with Williams’ Felipe Massa and Toro Rosso’s Max Verstappen will drop three places for stopping his car in a dangerous position during qualifying. Not many changes to the grid this time round. Daniil Kvyat will […]

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DRIVERS 1 – Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) 2 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 3 – Valtteri BOTTAS (Willams)   TV UNILATERAL Congratulations Nico, once again on pole here. One must wonder what might have happened if you had all had a second run, but earlier in the week you suggested that you might have found a little […]

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Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg claimed pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka in a red flagged qualifying session following a massive crash for Red Bull’s Dany Kvyat. Rosberg, claiming his second pole position for the 2015 Formula One season, set a time of 1:32.584 – 0.076s clear of team mate Lewis Hamilton. Hamilton […]

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Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg set the fastest time ahead of teammate Lewis Hamilton in third and final practice session for the Japanese grand prix. The rain finally abated as the one hour long third free practice session got underway on Saturday morning. Several cars immediately streamed out onto circuit to get their run programs underway […]

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TEAM REPRESENTATIVES: Jonathan NEALE (McLaren) Yasuhisa ARAI (Honda) Luigi FRABONI (Ferrari) Paddy LOWE (Mercedes) Christian HORNER (Red Bull Racing) PRESS CONFERENCE Arai-san, Suzuka is Honda’s home grand prix. How do you feel to be back home here and are you getting pressure from within the company and from fans? Yasuhisa ARAI: So, it is great to […]

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Red Bull driver Danill Kvyat set the fastest time in a wet second Free Practice at Suzuka. Kvyat’s time of 1:48.277 was 0.023s quicker than Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg who set a time of 1:48.300. Lewis Hamilton ended his session 3rd fastest with a time of 1:48.853. Kvyat set his time just before the rain started […]

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Round 14 of the Formula 1 World Championship brings us to Suzuka, Japan for the Japanese Grand Prix and home to one of the few “old school” circuits on the F1 calendar. While we see some of the most passionate fans that attend the race weekend, the drivers seem to really enjoy the layout of […]

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In less than seven days the Formula 1 paddock goes from the floodlit city streets of Singapore to the sublime Suzuka circuit in Japan. The return to Suzuka one year after the tragic crash of Jules Bianchi is poignant one.  The heartbreaking passing of the French driver has never been too far away from the […]

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DRIVERS: 1 – Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari); 2 – Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull); 3 Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari). PODIUM INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Eddie Jordan)  Q: Sebastian, was this you best ever race, or one of? Sebastian Vettel: It must be one of; I think it was pretty intense. Obviously we had a bit of a breather with […]

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Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli has announced its tyre compound choices for the Singapore, Japanese and Russian grands prix, with with Italian manufacturer opting to bring softer tyres to Russia compared to its 2014 choices. As usual, we’ll see the Super Soft and Soft tyres in Singapore, in order to cope with the high demand […]

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