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Romain Grosjean endured a quiet race in Japan to come home in seventh and one place ahead of teammate Pastor Maldonado, while the rest of his Lotus team were not allowed access to hospitality units, amid mounting speculation over the team’s future in the sport. Lotus managed to finish with two cars in the top […]
Williams’ Valtteri Bottas finished a somewhat disappointing fifth place in the Japanese Grand Prix. Having put his FW37 an impressive third on the grid, the Finn clung on to the final podium position until early in his second stint, when he was passed by Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg, later on his team mistimed his second stop, […]
Toro Rosso driver Max Verstappen staged a comeback to finish in eighth place, despite losing a whole lap, after his car stalled at the lights, but the youngster appeared to enjoy the race. “It was an amazing race, I enjoyed it a lot! After stalling at the start, I thought it was over, as I […]
McLaren driver Jenson Button was aggrieved to not have scored points at the Singapore Grand Prix, but the race appeared to show progress for the ailing team, even if reliability concerns had put an end to their points scoring ambitions. “We should have scored points today, and we would have scored points if I hadn’t […]
False promise from Force India and Ferrari In the hours after qualifying and the build-up to the Grand Prix, Ferrari looked strong and trailed pole-sitter Lewis Hamilton by around three tenths in the final Qualifying session, leading to anticipation of a close race between the squad from Maranello and the all-conquering Mercedes outfit. This turned […]
On 23rd August 2015, IndyCar driver Justin Wilson was hit by a part of a nose cone that had fallen from another competitors car, causing a severe head injury. The British driver was rushed to hospital, whilst the ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway carried on. He later passed away, with his parents, Keith and […]
Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg was fastest in Friday afternoon’s practice session, in spite of a spectacular tyre blowout in the run up to Blanchimont, curtailing his track time. World Champion Lewis Hamilton followed up his teammate’s best time in second position, 3 tenths of a second off the pace of his championship rival. Red Bull’s […]