2011 World Series by Renault runner-up Jean-Eric Vergne will make his F1 debut this weekend at the Korean Grand Prix, replacing Jaime Alguersuari for the Friday morning session, before completing three other Friday sessions before the end of the season. Toro Rosso said that “Jaime sits out the session because the last time a driver [...]
It’s official – Valencia is the worst F1 track, ever. Thanks to all who took part in my poll on Twitter including some famous faces such as David Croft, Tabatha Valls (HRT’s PR guru) and Geoff Collins (Virgin Racing’s social media man). In the three years we have gone to Valencia we have seen a [...]
Jenson Button and his team Brawn GP collected their Drivers and Constructors trophies and were officially crowned World Champions at the FIA Gala in Monaco last night. Jenson Button took the award for F1 World Champ, team boss Ross Brawn collected Brawn GP’s championship trophy and Sebastian Vettel and Rubens Barrichello took their second and [...]
The Brazilian and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix have switched places in the 2010 calendar, meaning the finale will be held in the United Arab Emirates again. The race at the Yas Marina circuit had been planned as the penultimate race of the season, but the sport’s governing body decided to switch the fixtures. The returning [...]
Michael Schumacher’s manager Willi Weber has confirmed that the 7 time world champion has spoken to the bosses of the new Mercedes team, heightening the speculation that he will come out of retirement to drive for the team. Weber confirmed Schumacher had spoken to Dieter Zetsche – the Chairman of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz [...]
Accelerating through the start finish line, dab on the brakes for the gentle left into the sweeping long right hairpin Estoril, accelerating right up the straight until the tight right hairpin Adelaide, g-forces jolting your neck forward. Accelerating out of the hairpin onto another straight, with the quick left right complex Nurburgring and tight hairpin [...]
This post is a place where we can put all our favourite moments of the 2009 season. I have set the ball rolling with a few of my faves below. Leave a comment on the bottom of this page to give your suggestions and they will be added to this post. My favourite moments Jenson [...]
Sunday Sebastian Vettel wins the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Classification Saturday Lewis Hamilton on pole for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Abu Dhabi Qualifying classification Abu Dhabi Free Practice 3 classification Friday Driver’s thoughts on the new Yas Marina Circuit. Abu Dhabi Free Practice 2 classification Abu Dhabi post Free Practice 1 thoughts. Abu Dhabi Free Practice 1 classification. Pre [...]
Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber completed a Red Bull one-two in the inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which is also ironically the last race of the 2009 season, with new World Champion Jenson Button rounding off the podium in third. Despite being fantastic all weekend, including getting on pole position, Lewis Hamilton seemed to struggle [...]
Provisional Results Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Pts 1 15 Sebastian Vettel RBR-Renault 55 Winner 2 10 2 14 Mark Webber RBR-Renault 55 +17.8 secs 3 8 3 22 Jenson Button Brawn-Mercedes 55 +18.4 secs 5 6 4 23 Rubens Barrichello Brawn-Mercedes 55 +22.7 secs 4 5 5 6 Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber [...]







