Even an Interlagos downpour could not stop Sebastian Vettel as the 2013 Formula 1 champion took Brazilian Grand Prix pole by six tenths of a second. The Red Bull driver utterly dominated a Q3 session delayed by 45 minutes due to intense rainfall. Although Romain Grosjean briefly held provisional pole by virtue of taking intermediates
Mark Webber quickest as final practice stays wet
Mark Webber topped a rain-hit final practice session of 2013, ahead of what looks set to be a wet qualifying session for the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Australian Red Bull driver, in his final Formula 1 race, posted a time of 1m27.891s late in the session, when conditions were slightly less treacherous. Lotus’s Romain Grosjean
Have Lotus done due diligence or at least a Google search on Ijaz Mansoor?
So who are Quantum Motorsport? Arguably they’ve been one of this Formula 1 season’s biggest and most mysterious behind-the-scenes stories. Since June, they’ve been positing themselves as a saviour of sorts for the Lotus F1 team – a wealthy group that would infuse much needed cash into a top flight team with lofty ambitions. Well,
Mark Webber says there’s now more negatives than positives for him in Formula 1
Mark Webber says he is leaving F1 because the sport now has more negatives than positives for him. The Red Bull driver, who came within a whisker of landing the 2010 World Championship but has been forced to play second fiddle to all-conquering team-mate Sebastian Vettel since then, is preparing for his final race in
The most boring race of the year finaly get to the finish!
Below the results of a very boring race. Sorry for the ones who have a different opinion. [table] Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Pts 1 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing-Renault 56 Winner 1 25 2 8 Romain Grosjean Lotus-Renault 56 +6.2 secs 3 18 3 2 Mark Webber Red Bull Racing-Renault 56
Williams rage after Maldonado claims ‘sabotage’
Deputy team chief Claire Williams on Saturday rejected all insinuations of sabotage made by want-away driver Pastor Maldonado against the British Formula One team. Venezuelan Maldonado had suggested his poor performance in qualifying at the United States Grand Prix was the result of “dirty tricks” including altering tyre pressures and temperatures. He told reporters: “I
Four drivers penalised at United States GP
As many as four drivers will carry penalties for the United States Grand Prix on Sunday. Jenson Button was the first driver to get hit with a punishment after he was found guilty of overtaking another car during the red flag period in the first practice session on Friday. The dejected McLaren driver had qualified
Austin Qualifying!!!
Red Bull rules out everybody hopes, but only to the race. [table] Pos No Driver Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Laps 1 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing-Renault 1:38.516 1:37.065 1:36.338 12 2 2 Mark Webber Red Bull Racing-Renault 1:38.161 1:37.312 1:36.441 14 3 8 Romain Grosjean Lotus-Renault 1:38.676 1:37.523 1:37.155 17 4 11 Nico Hulkenberg
Last FP in Austin
Here are the results of the last FP from North America: [table] Pos No Driver Team Time/Retired Gap Laps 1 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing-Renault 1:36.733 14 2 2 Mark Webber Red Bull Racing-Renault 1:36.936 0.203 20 3 10 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:37.064 0.331 22 4 11 Nico Hulkenberg Sauber-Ferrari 1:37.272 0.539 20 5
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Kimi Raikkonen was removed from the first group and he was replaced with the occupant of the first place from the second group,Mark Webber, which in turn was replaced from the second group with the occupant of the first place from the third group, which basically is the ninth in the pilots ranking , the