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George Russell managed to hold off a late charge from Prema Racing’s Nyck de Vries to win the fifth round of the 2018 Formula 2 season and take his first feature race win. However, Russell’s win is under investigation after the Brit threw his water bottle out of the car under the VSC, after it […]
Ferrari Formula 1 driver Kimi Raikkonen was fastest in the third and final practice session ahead of qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix. The Finn was over half a second quicker than anyone else in the session and looks to be in good stead going into qualifying. There was a minor incident at the end […]
McLaren Formula 1 reserve driver Lando Norris will be on pole for the Formula 2 season-opening feature race in Bahrain after setting the pace in qualifying. Norris, who enters his rookie season in 2018, snatched pole from fellow Brit George Russell who is also making his debut this weekend, in the final few minutes of […]
After four long months, Formula 1 is back. With a new season, there is an inherent multitude of questions as to what the competitive order will be. The two weeks of Barcelona testing proved inconclusive and raised more questions than answers coming into Melbourne. Amongst the usual gossip of driver contracts, Lewis Hamilton’s fashion choices and […]
After the 2017 Hungarian Grand Prix, under a fog of champagne and above a mural of the McLaren Honda woe that had beset one of his chief rivals, Sebastian Vettel appeared on top of the world. Despite a race-long steering issue on Vettel’s car, the Scuderia secured its second (and last) one-two finish of the […]
Lucas di Grassi managed to overcome his group one qualifying slot to take a provisional first pole position of the season for the Punta del Este ePrix. The Brazilian driver, who has been critical of the system having started in this group on five occasions in season four and this having a negative effect on […]
Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel ended the second day of the first pre-season test in first place after snow brought an abrupt end to the session. Vettel managed to set two consecutive fastest laps at the start of the afternoon session with his final benchmark being a 1m19.673s, which was set on the soft tyres. A […]
Williams has unveiled its 2018 Formula 1 car during a ceremony in London on Thursday evening and announced that its reserve driver Robert Kubica will take part in three practice sessions in 2018. The car, which features the new, mandatory halo device, is styled almost identically livery-wise to the last four years with Williams’ now […]
British Red Bull junior Dan Ticktum says his goal is to win this year’s European Formula 3 championship. Coming off a highly impressive 2017 which included a triumph at the Macau Grand Prix in only his third race in a Formula 3 car, and a strong late-season run with DAMS in GP3, Ticktum told Read […]
Renault Formula 1 junior Jack Aitken will make the step up from GP3 to Formula 2 in 2018 with ART Grand Prix. After a very successful 2017 GP3 season, finishing in second place behind fellow ART driver George Russell, Aitken will continue his affiliation with the French outfit in F2. Aitken had just a solitary […]
Honda young driver Nirei Fukuzumi will graduate from GP3 to a dual programme with Formula 2 and Super Formula drives in 2018. The 20-year-old Japanese driver moves up to the next level on the ladder to Formula 1 after a third-place finish in GP3 last year, taking two race wins in the process. He will race […]
Lucas di Grassi has earmarked himself as an early pacesetter in Marrakesh after setting the quickest time in the first practice session. The Brazilian driver was nine tenths faster than Jerome d’Ambrosio who finished the session in second place. Di Grassi’s Audi team-mate Daniel Abt rounded out the top three. However di Grassi and d’Ambrosio […]