Aspiring Motorsport Journalist
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Nobuharu Matsushita took a dominant win during the Sprint Race in Monaco to make it four different winners in the first four races of the season. He started on reverse pole and retained the lead from the start, finishing with a 12 second lead over second placed Marvin Kirchhöfer. Raffaele Marciello, who took the second […]
Jenson Button earned McLaren-Honda two points from the Spanish Grand Prix after finishing ninth. It was a good race from the Briton after starting in twelfth, but it was donned a ‘bittersweet end’ by McLaren as teammate Fernando Alonso failed to finish. Button had a brilliant start off the line, getting ahead of his teammate by Turn […]
Carlos Sainz says he was delighted to finish sixth at his home race at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Sainz had an impressive race that saw him ending in sixth. After the Mercedes tangled together into Turn 3, Sainz found himself up in third proving he had had a fantastic start to his home Grand Prix […]
Fernando Alonso had been running twelfth behind teammate Jenson Button, and closing the gap to the Brit, when his McLaren-Honda cut out its power and left him stranded at Turn 3. The Spaniard had to pull the car over to the edge of the track and retire the car from the race, close to the […]
Max Verstappen has become the youngest ever Formula One race winner as he has taken a surprise victory in the Spanish Grand Prix. His win was gifted to him as the two Mercedes drivers tangled in the first few laps, forcing them both to retire from the race. Daniel Ricciardo had led most of the […]
Norman Nato has taken his first win of GP2 and the first win of the 2016 season at the Circuit de Catalunya. A chaotic race has given one of the most surprising victories in GP2 history. The win had looked to be Pierre Gasly’s as he managed to retain the lead from the start comfortably, […]
Jenson Button helped top off McLaren’s best weekends since Hungary last year by finishing tenth at the Russian Grand Prix. This is McLaren’s second double points finish after they reestablished their working relationship with Honda. Button was confident that he could have gotten his McLaren into Q3 on Saturday and was hindered at the beginning of the […]
Carlos Sainz Jr had a race to forget during the Russian Grand Prix. An excellent start from eleventh saw him moving up the grid, but debris from the chaos going through Turn 2 saw his great start lead to a poor race. He could only bring the car back to finish twelfth after a change in […]
After having to sit out of the Bahrain Grand Prix due to injuries suffered in his mid-race crash in Melbourne, Fernando Alonso was happy to be back racing in the car today. He ended P12 ahead of his teammate who had chosen to pit ten laps before the end of the race to take a […]
Carlos Sainz says he is happy with today’s performance that lead to him finishing P9 ahead of Valtteri Bottas who made a mistake in the last few laps promoting both Toro Rosso drivers. Sainz had a clean start to the race and managed to stay out of trouble as carnage broke loose at Turn 1. […]
Sebastian Vettel was fastest on a rain-soaked track for the final practice session of the Chinese Grand Prix weekend. Running had been limited and there was little action until about halfway through the session when the rain stopped and gave the track a chance to form a dry line. It was on the intermediate tyres […]
Two races into the 2016 Formula One season, “silly season” is already in full swing as a lot of the drivers are out of contract at the end of this year. Unlike 2015 where a lot of rumours resulted in little movement, around 75 per cent of the grid will be after new deals at […]