Sergio Perez was frustrated not to score his first points finish of the season in China. Perez qualified an excellent seventh and things got even better for the Mexican in the opening laps. “The start of the race was really good and things looked very promising. I was up in third place.” However, when debris […]
Marcus Ericsson was disappointed not to finish higher than 16th after he made ‘no mistakes from (his) side’ and labeled this year’s Chinese Grand Prix a ‘strong race’. The Swede finished one place back from where he qualified. He started on a fresh set of soft tyres but this possible advantage was wiped out when the […]
After a thrilling 2016 Chinese Grand Prix which saw Nico Rosberg take his sixth straight Grand Prix victory, we ask who’s your driver of the day? Nico Rosberg extends his lead over teammate Lewis Hamilton to 36 points in the Drivers’ Championship after the British driver started from 22nd and lost his front wing on […]
Koiranen GP’s Matt Parry was fastest on the second and final day of testing in Valencia ahead of the 2016 GP3 season. The day of testing started under rain clouds, but the rain soon passed and the 24 drivers of 2016 pushed their new generation cars even further than yesterday. Thursday’s benchmark was quickly beaten […]
Polish driver Artur Janosz kept Trident top of the timesheets on the opening day of GP3 testing at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Spain. Janosz’s time of a 1:21.755 was quickest in the morning session and remained unbeaten throughout the afternoon session. Koiranen GP’s Matt Parry was quickest in the afternoon session with a 1:21.934 […]
Esteban Gutierrez is remaining positive ahead of Chinese Grand Prix despite retiring from both of the two opening rounds of the season. Gutierrez started the race in 13th place but quickly made progress and joined his teammate in the points early on in the race. “We have done a fantastic job. After a great start, […]
Max Verstappen was ‘very happy’ to take eight points away from the second round of the 2016 Formula One season in Bahrain. In Australia, Verstappen completely lost his cool and finished down in tenth after starting sixth but his fortunes changed in Bahrain. “I’m very happy with today’s result! I think we bounced back very […]
Lucas Di Grassi took his second victory of the season and this time, the win stood and the Brazilian took the championship lead by a single point over Sebastien Buemi. Buemi had a nightmare of a race after slamming into the back of Robin Frijns, not the first major error from the former Toro Rosso Formula […]
Scuderia Ferrari development driver Antonio Fuoco topped both the morning and afternoon sessions in Estoril on the second day of testing ahead of the 2016 GP3 season. Fuoco’s fastest time came in the morning with an impressive 1:27.991. He got within a tenth of his pacesetting time in the afternoon session (1:28.079) to once again […]
After a farcical qualifying yesterday, a thrilling 2016 Australian Grand Prix was exactly what Formula One needed. Nico Rosberg opted for the superior strategy after a red flag was brought out because of a huge collision between Esteban Gutierrez and Fernando Alonso, and took home maximum points from the opening round of the 2016 Formula […]
Rio Haryanto’s maiden Formula One Grand Prix was brutally ended with a driveline problem but he remains positive. “Problems aside, my debut weekend was really special and the support I’ve had from the crowd here and everyone back in Indonesia has been incredible,” he said. The 23-year-old did a superb job in qualifying to out-qualify […]
Felipe Nasr was left frustrated with his Sauber’s lack of pace in the opening round of the 2016 Formula One season. “We struggled with our pace compared to our competitors. It was clear during the race that I could not keep up with the cars in front of me.” Nasr started the race alongside his […]