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Brake Problems Hurt Red Bull

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has said that brake issues cost both of his drivers today after both Daniel Ricciardo and Daniil Kvyat had to nurse their cars over the line in Malaysia. Ricciardo and Kvyat both had a strong qualifying qualifying in 4th and 6th respectively however never showed the pace in the […]

McLaren Better Than Expected Says Alonso
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McLaren Better Than Expected Says Alonso

Fernando Alonso has said that up until the point of his retirement at the Malaysian Grand Prix, his MP4-30 was performing much better than he had expected. The Spaniard raced on Sunday for the first time this season after missing the opening race in Australia. It is second time Alonso has debuted for McLaren after […]

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Rosberg Holds Off Resurgent Hamilton In Brazil – Race Report

Nico Rosberg has took victory at the 2014 Brazilian Grand Prix ahead of his resurgent team-mate Lewis Hamilton and home boy Felipe Massa. Jenson Button put in a strong result for McLaren in fourth, Sebastian Vettel was fifth for Red Bull ahead of the Ferrari’s of Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen. Nico Hulkenberg was eighth […]

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Sauber Confirm Marcus Ericsson For 2015

It has been confirmed that Marcus Ericsson is going to be in Formula One in 2015 with the Sauber F1 team. Ericsson is in his first season of Formula One with Caterham, but after the team entered administration, rumours started to speculate as to where their drivers, Ericsson and Kamui Kobayashi would end up. It […]

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Rosberg Takes Demanding Austin Pole – Qualifying Report

Nico Rosberg has took pole for the third American Grand Prix in Austin, Texas ahead of team-mate Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas in the first of the Williams in third. Behind the Finn came his team-mate Felipe Massa with Daniel Ricciardo and his Red Bull fifth, Fernando Alonso sixth and the McLaren pair of Jenson […]

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Vettel Focused On Race Day

Sebastian Vettel has said that his main attention is now on Sunday’s American Grand Prix, after the defending world champion admitted he is not looking forward to qualifying, and not being able to “go out and smash it.” Vettel will start tomorrow’s race from the pit-lane after Red Bull confirmed they had to change the […]

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Sir Frank Williams In Hospital For Back Treatment

Williams team principal Sir Frank Williams is in hospital for this weekend’s American Grand Prix for treatment on a pressure sore on his back. An accident in 1986 left the now 72-year-old a quadriplegic; and is said to be recovering well from routine treatment and is responding well. Deputy team principal of Williams, Sir Frank’s […]

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Alonso: 2015 Race Seat Almost Secured – Not Mercedes Powered

Fernando Alonso has given a big hint as to what his 2015 season holds. The Spaniard talking to the media after Sunday’s Russian Grand Prix stated that his 2015 drive is almost secured and it will not feature power from a Mercedes power unit. Recent rumours have suggested that the double world champion was trying […]

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Rosberg "Very Proud" Despite Error

Nico Rosberg has said that he is very proud to make history with his Mercedes team, after clinching their first constructors championship after Sunday’s Russian Grand Prix and recovering to finish second; after a first lap error. Rosberg tried to take the lead from his team-mate Lewis Hamilton at the second corner, before locking both […]

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Hamilton Leads Rosberg In Final Practice- FP3 Report

Lewis Hamilton was the pacesetter once again at the new Sochi circuit, heading team-mate Nico Rosberg and Williams’ Valtteri Bottas in Saturday’s final practice session. Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo was in 4th, one second off Hamilton and then came the second Williams of Felipe Massa in 5th, Daniil Kvyat in an impressive 6th at his […]

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Hulkenberg Gets Gearbox Penalty For Russian GP

Force India’s Nico Hulkenberg has been given a penalty for the upcoming Russian Grand Prix, after a gearbox change. The German retired from the Japanese Grand Prix last week when exiting the pits, for what turned out to be a gearbox problem. Due to his gearbox not completing the mandatory six consecutive races before a […]

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Rosberg Leads Final Practice As Hamilton Crashes – FP3 Report

Nico Rosberg led the way for the final practice session at the Japanese Grand Prix, with team-mate Lewis Hamilton in second 0.982 behind, after a late crash in the session. Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso finished the session in third place. Whilst all of the talk around the session surrounded Sebastian Vettel leaving Red Bull at the […]