Tim Lumb

Tim Lumb

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Heidfeld has momentum going into the race
Formula E

Heidfeld has momentum going into the race

Nick Heidfeld thinks that he has the momentum going into the second race of the Berlin ePrix double header. The Mahindra driver finished on the podium for the third race in a row, while his team-mate Felix Rosenqvist won his first have in Formula E. The next race is set to be two laps longer […]

Buemi fastest by a second in first practice
Formula E

Buemi fastest by a second in first practice

Sebastien Buemi was the quickest driver in the first practice session for the second race in Berlin, leading Maro Engel by over one second. His lap time of 1m07.712s was the first to be under 1m08s. The Swiss driver also topped first practice on Saturday in similar temperatures before losing pace through the day. After […]

Prost ready to help Buemi in championship
Formula E

Prost ready to help Buemi in championship

Nico Prost has said he will help Buemi’s championship defense if he’s behind him during the last races of the season. The Frenchman let Buemi through during the second half of the Berlin ePrix on Saturday, the first of two races on the double-header weekend. Prost finished fifth after Buemi was disqualified for illegal tyre […]

Bird: We need to be aiming for the top five
Formula E

Bird: We need to be aiming for the top five

Sam Bird says that the team need to aim to finish in the top five tomorrow after falling down the grid during the first of two races in Berlin. The 30-year-old qualified fifth for the race, but fell down the order during the race. He finished in seventh after Sebastien Buemi was disqualified later due […]

Rosenqvist very happy with victory in Berlin
Formula E

Rosenqvist very happy with victory in Berlin

Felix Rosenqvist was very happy with his win at the Berlin ePrix, saying that he felt Mahindra had the ‘whole package’ today. The 25-year-old started the race in third alongside his team-mate Nick Heidfeld. He moved up to second at the start and took the lead from Lucas di Grassi just before the pit stops. […]

Rosenqvist picks up Mahindra’s first Formula E race win
Formula E

Rosenqvist picks up Mahindra’s first Formula E race win

Felix Rosenqvist won his and Mahindra’s first race in Formula E, beating Lucas di Grassi on track in Berlin. Nick Heidfeld finished third for the third race in a row, giving Mahindra a double podium. The German is now two points behind Nico Prost in the drivers’ championship battle for third. Di Grassi started on […]

Di Grassi takes pole ahead of Berlin ePrix
Formula E

Di Grassi takes pole ahead of Berlin ePrix

Lucas di Grassi took his second pole position of the 2016/17 Formula E season by only 0.001s over Jose Maria Lopez in Berlin. The gap between the Abt Audi Sport and DS Virgin Racing drivers is now the narrowest margin for pole position in Formula E history. Di Grassi’s championship rival Sebastien Buemi will start […]

Heidfeld quickest in second practice in Berlin
Formula E

Heidfeld quickest in second practice in Berlin

Nick Heidfeld was quickest in the second practice session at the Berlin ePrix, just 0.022 seconds ahead of his team-mate Felix Rosenqvist. The two Mahindra drivers both went on multiple 200kW laps during the session, with the team looking like they are focusing on qualifying to get a good starting position for the race. The […]

Buemi fastest in Berlin free practice
Formula E

Buemi fastest in Berlin free practice

Sebastien Buemi topped the first practice session in Berlin, followed by Renault e.dams team-mate Nico Prost. The two drivers were the only ones to set a lap under 1m09 seconds, with Buemi over five tenths faster. The 28-year-old left it to the final minutes to set a fast lap on the new circuit at Tempelhof. […]

Buemi fastest again in second Monaco practice
Formula E

Buemi fastest again in second Monaco practice

Sebastien Buemi was fastest in the second practice session for the 2017 Monaco ePrix, mirroring his performance in first practice. Both Buemi and his Renault e.dams team-mate Nico Prost left it late to complete a full 200kw lap. The Swiss driver set a 52.729s to top the timesheets, while Prost ended his session in ninth. […]

Hamilton fastest in first Spanish Grand Prix practice
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Hamilton fastest in first Spanish Grand Prix practice

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes topped the timesheets in the first practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix, with his team-mate Valtteri Bottas not far behind in second. Just 0.029 seconds separated the two Mercedes drivers during the session. Their rivals Ferrari were nearly one second slower, with Kimi Raikkonen third fastest and Sebastian Vettel just […]

2017 Bahrain Grand Prix: In Pictures
F1 News

2017 Bahrain Grand Prix: In Pictures

Sebastian Vettel won his second race of the 2017 Formula 1 season to take the lead in the drivers’ championship. His rival Lewis Hamilton came home second after being given a five second time penalty during the race, while his Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas rounded off the podium by finishing in third place. The results […]