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Rosberg surprises in Montmeló taking the pole

Nico Rosberg and his Mercedes surprised us all in Montmeló with an amazing pole position, followed by Lewis Hamilton and the three times world champion, Sebastian Vettel. There have been differences in strategies throughout the...

Vettel sets the pace of the second practice

Sebastian Vettel has finished the second free practice of the Spanish Grand Prix at the top of the table closely followed by the Spanish Fernando Alonso, Mark Webber and Kimi Raikkonen. The session has been...

Alonso leads the first free practice

Fernando Alonso set the pace in front of his home fans in a wet-dry first practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix. Alonso's time of 1:25.252 left him just 0.2s clear of Ferrari team-mate Felipe...

Spanish GP Preview of Williams F1 Team

The track is very challenging for cars and drivers, with many long, high-G corners and with no second Spanish race taking place in Valencia this year we can expect a very passionate crowd in...

Preview to the Spanish Grand Prix by Renault Sport

Barcelona statistics LENGTH (KM) AVERAGE SPEED (KM/H) TOP SPEED (KM/H) % OF LAP AT FULL THROTTLE FUEL CONSUMPTION PER LAP (KG) FUEL CONSUMPTION (L/100KM) 4.655 192 323 55 2.1 64 Barcelona: three corners in detail Turn 1 to 3 The first corner comes at the end of the 1km...

New P Zero hard compound and extra tyres for free practise in Spanish Grand...

The P Zero Orange hard compound and P Zero White medium compound have been nominated for the Spanish Grand Prix, but there will be some changes to the tyres at the famous Circuit de...

Best moments of Vettel and Webber in Montmelo

The Spanish Grand Prix is getting closer and closer and with only six days to go and to see the cars in action again in the Circuit of Catalunya, both Red Bull drivers share...

Briatore does not plan a return to Formula 1

Flavio Briatore, former Renault team chief, admits that he doesn't have in mind returning to Formula 1 soon. After the scandal of crashgate in Singapore 2008 Briatore has been seen again in the paddock,...

Rossi to take part in a free practice in Canada

The American driver Alexander Rossi, one of the Caterham F1's reserve drivers, altogether with Heikki Kovalainen, will be present in the first free practice session of the Canadian Grand Prix, which takes part in...

A CHANGE FOR P ZERO HARD TYRE AS LATEST NOMINATIONS REVEALED

Pirelli has announced the slick P Zero compounds that will be taken to the next three grands prix in Spain, Monaco and Canada. From Spain onwards, the P Zero Orange hard tyre will also...

Rosberg gets the pole against all expectations

Nico Rosberg has made his first pole position of the season and his second pole in his Formula 1 career. Rosberg has surprised even Sebastian Vettel in a session in which he finished second,...

Alonso fastest man in 3th Free Practise

Fernando Alonso has been the fastest of the third free trainings contested to the circuit of Sakir in that many drivers had havemany problems with the tyres. During the start of the third free practise...

Raikkonen leads the second free practice

Kimi Raikkonen was fastest in the second free practice session, followed by both Red Bulls and Fernando Alonso. The teams have been very active, first performing tests on low fuel (first with the hard...

Ferrari tops FP1 in Bahrain

Not many conclusions after an hour and a half of free practice 1, where the teams have focused on testing the hard compound with different amounts of fuel. Both Ferrari have topped the session,...

Caterham F1 Team Restructures Driver Line-Up

Caterham F1 Team has announced that it is restructuring its driver line-up with Heikki Kovalainen rejoining the team as one of the two Reserve Drivers, alongside current Reserve Driver Alexander Rossi who moves to...

Hardest P Zero compounds for Bahrain

Just one week after the Chinese Grand Prix, Formula One moves to Bahrain where the P Zero Orange hard and P Zero White medium tyres have been nominated. At the Bahrain International Circuit, high...

A flawless Alonso wins in China

The race start has highlighted by the difference in strategies of drivers like Jenson Button, Sebastian Vettel and Nico Hulkenberg. At checkout, Kimi Räikkönen has made the wheels skate, a fact that Fernando Alonso...

Lewis Hamilton takes the pole in Shanghai

The Mercedes British driver has set an exemplary lap in the Chinese circuit and has taken the pole followed by Kimi Raikkonen and Fernando Alonso in a session with a great variety of strategies. All...

Ferrari dominates FP3 in Shanghai

The last free practice session of the Chinese Grand Prixhas just finished and the clear favorite for the pole seems to be the Ferrari. We have seen that with the hard tyres were the Mercedes...

Massa is fastest in FP2

Felipe Massa has been the fastest in the second practice session of the Chinese Grand Prix, followed by Alonso and Raikkonen. Unlike the first session, the drivers have been active from the start, trying...

Both Mercedes lead the FP1

A pretty drab session was the first free practice of the Chinese Grand Prix, where drivers have not decided to start marking time until half an hour after the beginning of the session. After...

Red Bull preview of the 2013 Chinese GP

Sebastian Vettel:   What is your best memory of the Chinese GP? My fisrt victory with Red Bull Racing in 2009. We had a good qualifying followed by an amazing race. There was a lot of water...

What does Formula One think about Vettel v. Webber in Sepang?

Last Sunday we saw a thrilling race in Sepang where the two Red Bull drivers staged a great fight, which was too aggressively to be made by teammates.

Force India and Mercedes extend their agreement

Force India and Mercedes-Benz have announced this morning the signature of a long-term agreement for Force India to use a full Mercedes powertrain, that means, engine, transmission, differential, etc… The expansion of the partnership...

Clarie Williams announced as deputy Team Principal

Williams Grand Prix Holdings PLC (WGPH, Ticker: WGF1) has announced today that Claire Williams is to become the Deputy Team Principal of the Williams F1 Team. This newly created position will see Claire work alongside...

Ma Qing Hua will participate in F1 Free Practise session

The Chinese driver, Ma Qing Hua will drive again a Formula 1 car this time with Caterham F1 Team in the next Gran Prix of the season, Gran Prix of China. This is what...

Barcelona could run out of GP in 2014

Barcelona track seems to enter the switching circuits with Valencia, according to recent statements by the President of Valencia. The Catalonia Circuit regain the controversy over the recent years these last Grand Prix in Formula...

Sebastian Vettel wins a tense Malaysian GP

Sebastian Vettel has won the second race of a great season surrounded by a huge controversy with his teammate. The two Red Bull drivers have followed slightly different strategies, but Webber had gone ahead...

Vettel gets the pole position under the water.

In Q1, the surprise has been the elimination of Valtteri Bottas. Jean Eric Vergne was the first eliminated, and has complained that a Marussia has spoiled his lap. The final position of the qualification...

Vettel sets the fastest time in FP3

A free of trouble FP3, but not less interesting. Sebastian Vettel has been fastest once again, but it doesn’t look like his Red Bull is as superior as in Australia, because he’s been closely...