Chris Barrass

Chris Barrass

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2015 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – Preview
Abu Dhabi - Yas Marina

2015 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – Preview

Track: Yas Marina Circuit Number of Laps: 55 Circuit Length: 3.5 miles (5.6km) Race Length: 189.8 miles (305.5km) Start Time: 13:00 GMT Fastest Lap: 1:38.434 (Lewis Hamilton, Vodafone McLaren Mercedes, 2011) Fastest Race Lap: 1:40.279 (Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing-Renault, 2009) 2014 Pole Position: Nico Rosberg, Mercedes AMG Petronas, 1:40.480, Super soft Tyres 2014 Race […]

“It’s going a lot better at the moment” – Rosberg
Brazil - Interlagos

“It’s going a lot better at the moment” – Rosberg

Brazilian Grand Prix winner Nico Rosberg told the media that things are going much better for him after winning the last two races in a row. The German took the 13th win of his career at Interlagos, denying teammate Lewis Hamilton a victory since he became World Champion. The 30-year-old, who is now guaranteed second […]

Rosberg dominates Brazilian Grand Prix
Brazil - Interlagos

Rosberg dominates Brazilian Grand Prix

Nico Rosberg dominated the Brazilian Grand Prix to take victory over his teammate Lewis Hamilton, who is still yet to win at Interlagos. The German led from start to finish, only dropping out of the lead briefly between pit stops. Compatriot Sebastian Vettel finished third, meaning he cannot surpass the Mercedes driver in the championship. […]

Nasr given three place grid penalty
Brazil - Interlagos

Nasr given three place grid penalty

Felipe Nasr has been given a three-place grid penalty at his home race for obstructing his compatriot Felipe Massa in the first part of qualifying. It means the Brazilian will start tomorrow’s race from 14th, behind his teammate Marcus Ericsson. Nasr was building up to his final quick lap but failed to move over for […]

Top Five: Classic Brazilian Grands Prix
Brazil - Interlagos

Top Five: Classic Brazilian Grands Prix

The Autodromo Carlos Pace has thrown up all kinds of fabulous races over its 25-year history so far, meaning that it would be impossible to choose just one race for our classic grand prix series! Instead, we are going to take you back through the very best of the races at Interlagos, featuring epic title […]

2015 Brazilian Grand Prix – Preview
Brazil - Interlagos

2015 Brazilian Grand Prix – Preview

Track: Autódromo José Carlos Pace Number of Laps: 71 Circuit Length: 2.7 miles (4.3km) Race Length: 190.1 miles (305.9km) Start Time: 16:00 GMT Fastest Lap: 1:09.822 (Rubens Barrichello, Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, 2004) Fastest Race Lap: 1:11.473 (Juan Pablo Montoya, Williams-BMW, 2004) 2014 Pole Position: Nico Rosberg, Mercedes AMG Petronas, 1:10.023, Soft Tyres 2014 Race Winner: […]

Mateschitz sets November deadline
F1 News

Mateschitz sets November deadline

Red Bull have until the 22nd November to reach a solution to their worsening engine crisis, according to Autosport. The team are without a 2016 power unit supplier after growing frustration at Renault’s lack of progress led to the team cancelling their contract with the French manufacturer – slating them in the press and burning […]

Classic Mexican GP: 1991
F1 News

Classic Mexican GP: 1991

It has been over two decades since Formula One last visited Mexico City, meaning that we have to dig deep into the archives to bring you the classic Mexican Grand Prix of 1991. Ricardo Patrese started on pole position, ahead of his Williams teammate Nigel Mansell. Ayrton Senna; who suffered an enormous accident at the […]

2015 Mexican Grand Prix – Preview
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2015 Mexican Grand Prix – Preview

Track: Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez Number of Laps: 71 Circuit Length: 2.7 miles (4.3km) Race Length: 190.8 miles (305.4km) Start Time: 19:00 GMT Fastest Lap (Original Circuit): 1:16.346 (Nigel Mansell, Canon Williams Renault,1992) Fastest Race Lap (Original Circuit): 1:16.788 (Nigel Mansell, Canon Williams Renault, 1991) 1992 Pole Position: Nigel Mansell, Canon Williams Renault, 1:16.346 1992 Race […]

Classic US Grands Prix
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Classic US Grands Prix

Despite being on and off the calendar more than a lightbulb, the United States Grand Prix has seen some fantastic races over its 65-year history. In a slight tweak to our usual Classic format, we are going to look back through America’s most famous F1 moments. We have chosen five Grand Prix from the huge […]

2015 United States Grand Prix – Preview
F1 News

2015 United States Grand Prix – Preview

Track: Circuit of the Americas Number of Laps: 56 Circuit Length: 3.4 miles (5.5km) Race Length: 191.9 miles (308.9km) Start Time: 19:00 GMT Fastest Lap: 1:35.657 (Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing-Renault, 2012) Fastest Race Lap: 1:39.347 (Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing-Renault, 2012) 2014 Pole Position: Nico Rosberg, Mercedes AMG Petronas, 1:36.067, Soft Tyres 2014 Race […]

Formula E Team Preview: Aguri
Formula E

Formula E Team Preview: Aguri

Team: Team Aguri Drivers: Antonio Felix da Costa and Nathanael Berthon Team Principal: Aguri Suzuki, Mark Preston 2014/15 Championship: 7th – 66 points Team Aguri had a below average introduction to life in the Formula E championship. The highly rated Antonio Felix da Costa partnered Salvador Duran for the majority of the season, with the […]