Archive for October, 2009

  • Lewis Hamilton on pole for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

    Lewis Hamilton on pole for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

    Posted on October 31, 2009 | No Comments
    Lewis Hamilton will line up alongside Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel for tomorrow’s inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at the Yas Marina circuit after setting an electrifying lap in Q3, more than 0.5secs faster than the rest of the field. Hamilton set a 1:40.948 after the...

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  • Senna confirmed as a Campos driver for 2010.

    Senna confirmed as a Campos driver for 2010.

    Posted on October 31, 2009 | No Comments
    We broke the rumour a few days ago but today it has been confirmed – the name ‘Senna’ is back in Formula 1 courtesy of the nephew of the late, great Ayrton – Bruno Senna. It has been confirmed als that he will drive for...

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  • Brawn GP have title sponsor for next season.

    Brawn GP have title sponsor for next season.

    Posted on October 31, 2009 | No Comments
    Ross Brawn has said that his team – the new Drivers and Constructors champions Brawn GP have a title sponsor for next season. So this season Brawn GP have had only one permanent sponsor, (and that is only a minor sponsorship deal)  Sir Richard Branson’s...

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  • Fisi refuses to rule out move back to Force India.

    Fisi refuses to rule out move back to Force India.

    Posted on October 31, 2009 | No Comments
    Many people believe that this will be Giancarlo Fisichella’s last weekend in Formula 1 now he has left Force India for a drive at Ferrari while Felipe Massa is recovering from injury. However Felipe Massa will be back for next season and he will drive...

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  • Driver’s thoughts on the new Yas Marina Circuit.

    Driver’s thoughts on the new Yas Marina Circuit.

    Posted on October 30, 2009 | No Comments
    Today was the first time there has ever been a Formula 1 session at the new Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi on today’s Friday Practice day. I have compiled a few of the driver’s thoughts  on the new complex. The McLaren team seemed impressed...

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  • Webber set for another operation.

    Webber set for another operation.

    Posted on October 30, 2009 | No Comments
    The Red Bull driver Mark Webber will have another operation in November after breaking his leg in a bicycle crash in the pre season. He has had many operations since the accident such as having had pins removed in February, and screws taken out in...

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  • Abu Dhabi Free Practice 2 classification

    Abu Dhabi Free Practice 2 classification

    Posted on October 30, 2009 | No Comments
    Pos No Driver Team Time/Retired Gap Laps 1 2 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren-Mercedes 1:41.307 2 1 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1:41.504 0.197 3 22 Jenson Button Brawn-Mercedes 1:41.541 0.234 4 15 Sebastian Vettel RBR-Renault 1:41.591 0.284 5 10 Kamui Kobayashi Toyota 1:41.636 0.329 6 12 Sebastien Buemi...

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  • Lotus appoint chief executive.

    Lotus appoint chief executive.

    Posted on October 30, 2009 | No Comments
      Malaysia’s Lotus Formula One team has today announced they have appointed Riad Asmat as chief executive who will oversee the team’s motorsport programme. Asmat who is 38, was  a general manager at Proton prior to this appointment, will work with the new Malaysian backed F1 team...

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  • Abu Dhabi post Free Practice 1 thoughts.

    Abu Dhabi post Free Practice 1 thoughts.

    Posted on October 30, 2009 | No Comments
    From the results of the Abu Dhabi Free Practice 1, here are some thoughts I have noted: I think this circuit will be a good one for KERS and this is proven by Lewis Hamilton going well in his McLaren, but why is Raikkonen all the...

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  • Abu Dhabi Free Practice 1 classification.

    Abu Dhabi Free Practice 1 classification.

    Posted on October 30, 2009 | No Comments
    Pos No Driver Team Time/Retired Gap Laps 1 1 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1:43.939 2 22 Jenson Button Brawn-Mercedes 1:44.035 0.096 3 15 Sebastian Vettel RBR-Renault 1:44.153 0.214 4 23 Rubens Barrichello Brawn-Mercedes 1:44.207 0.268 5 6 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 1:44.667 0.728 6 12 Sebastien...

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