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Nico Rosberg has been crowned world champion after finishing second at the 2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, behind Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton. In an intense battle which went down to the final lap, Rosberg hung onto second despite intense pressure from Sebastian Vettel, who finished third and Max Verstappen who came home fourth. Hamilton backed […]
Pierre Gasly has secured the 2016 GP2 Series championship with a ninth-place finish in Sunday’s sprint race. With title rival Antonio Giovinazzi only managing a sixth-place finish, Gasly knew he would be champion. Alex Lynn stormed to a dominant sprint race victory at the Yas Marina Circuit, finishing ahead of GP2 veteran Johnny Cecotto Jr. […]
Red Bull junior Pierre Gasly stormed to a dominant victory at the Yas Marina Circuit as he now tops the GP2 series’ standings ahead of Prema teammate Antonio Giovinazzi. The Frenchman dominated from the off and was aided by Sergey Sirotkin’s slow pace at the start. Giovinazzi remained sixth off the start and struggled to make […]
Lewis Hamilton will start on pole position for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after dominating every part of qualifying at the Yas Marina Circuit. Hamilton will start on pole for the third time in Abu Dhabi. The reigning champion will start ahead of title rival Rosberg, who was three-tenths off in second. Daniel Ricciardo was […]
Sebastian Vettel showed Ferrari’s hand in the final practice session of the season at the Yas Marina Circuit by topping the timesheets ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and the second Ferrari of Kimi Raikkonen. Vettel has won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on two occasions and continued to show a strong turn of pace […]
Nico Rosberg responded to his teammate’s strong pace on Friday to top the timesheets ahead of qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace. Only 0.093s separated Rosberg and his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton. Final practice ahead of this afternoon’s qualifying session started off with a damp track where drivers took to […]
Reigning world champion Sebastien Buemi returned to the summit of the timesheets with a strong lap at the end of second practice in Marrakesh to end the session two-tenths clear of Mahindra’s Felix Rosenqvist. Rosenqvist’s impressive time of a 1m20.834 stood at the top of the timesheets for the majority of the session before Buemi put […]
ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport’s Lucas di Grassi set the pace in the opening practice session for the Marrakesh ePrix. A late push from the Brazilian saw him take spot after using 200kW. It was not all plain sailing for di Grassi, who had been forced to take to the escape road at Turn 7. He ended […]
It was another positive session for reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton who was the fastest man in second practice at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace in Brazil. Hamilton ended the day just 0.030s clear of his Mercedes teammate. The 31-year-old has never won in Brazil but will be needing to do so this weekend if he […]
Lewis Hamilton was the man to beat in first practice at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace in Brazil, setting the fastest time of the session. Going into the penultimate race of the 2016 season, Hamilton sits 19 points behind teammate Nico Rosberg in the race for the F1 drivers’ title. A third straight win at Interlagos will […]
Ferrari have requested the stewards to review Sebastian Vettel’s penalty for his incident with Daniel Ricciardo. Vettel lost third place at the Mexican Grand Prix after he was awarded a 10-second penalty for ‘moving under braking’. A statement read as follows: “Scuderia Ferrari has submitted a request to the Stewards of the 2016 Mexican Grand Prix […]
Felipe Nasr believes the upcoming Brazilian Grand Prix at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez is Sauber’s best chance of scoring their first points of the season. Sauber are on course to fail to score points for a second season out of three. The Swiss-based squad currently sit 11th in the Constructors’ Championship, one place behind Manor. It is believed […]